2013-14 Men's Basketball Roster
Clark, Wes
Jersey Number 1
Wes Clark
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Detroit, Mich.
- High School:
- Romulus H.S.
Bio
2014-15:
- Averaged 10.1 points per game in his first season in a primary role for Mizzou, starting 20 of 23 games played.
- Ruled out for the rest of the 2014-15 season due a right elbow dislocation at South Carolina (Feb. 10).
- 11 points (4-of-10 FG, 1-of-4 3PT, 2-of-2 FT) at South Carolina (Feb. 10) in 26 minutes of action before an arm injury forced him off the court for the remainder of the game.
- 15 points (5-of-11 FG, 1-of-5 3PT, 4-of-5 FT) vs. Texas A&M (Feb. 7), his fifth career game with at least 15.
- Career-high 19 points (7-of-16 FG, 3-of-7 3PT, 2-of-2 FT) vs. No. 1 Kentucky (Jan. 29), also recording 4 assists, 3 steals and attempting a career-high 16 field goals.
- Carried Mizzou down the stretch, scoring 6 of his 8 points (3-of-11 FG, 0-of-2 3PT, 2-of-4 FT) vs. Arkansas (Jan. 24) in the final 6 minutes of the game.
- 16 points (6-of-14 FG, 2-of-6 3PT, 2-of-3 FT) at Auburn (Jan. 10), with 6 FG makes, as well as 5 rebounds.
2013-14:
- Averaged 4.1 points, 2.2 rebounds and 2.1 assists in 20.4 minutes per game as a freshman, playing in 33 contests.
- Ranked second on the team with 70 assists and his 1.3 assist/turnover ratio was tops on the club.
- That assist/turnover ratio improved to 1.6 in SEC play and he was also third on the team with 16 steals in league action.
- Had 14 games with three or more assists including a career-high six dimes in the home win over Mississippi State (3/1) and five in wins against Hawaii (11/16) and West Virginia (12/5).
- Hit 21-of-57 treys, connecting at a 37 percent clip, and his 21 three-point makes were fourth on the team.
- Hit multiple treys five times including four times in SEC play.
- Named the SEC's Freshman of the Week after opening his collegiate career with 13 points, seven rebounds, four assists and zero turnovers vs. Southeastern Louisiana, hitting a then-career-high three triples in that win.
- Was huge in the home win over Vanderbilt (2/19), hitting 3-of-3 shots from the floor and both three-point tries.
- Played a then-career-high 33 minutes in the road win at Auburn and had three assists and a steal in that victory
- Hit 3-of-4 shots for seven points and added four rebounds and three assists against Final Four participant, Kentucky (2/1).
- Scored nine points and dished five assists in the win over West Virginia (12/5).
HIGH SCHOOL:
- Tough-minded floor general that led his team to the 2013 Michigan Class A state championship, a 27-1 overall record and a No. 24 ranking in the final ESPN High School Power Rankings.
- Defeated formerly undefeated and No. 17 nationally-ranked Pershing High School in the playoffs en route to that state title.
- One of the top defenders in the state of Michigan his junior and senior seasons.
- Was named first team all-state each of his final two years as a prep, averaging 12.8 points, 4.0 rebounds and 6.5 assists during his senior season.
- Nearly recorded a triple-double in a playoff win over Grand Rapids Christian, scoring seven points, dishing nine assists and grabbing eight boards.
- Ranked among the Top 100 players nationally by virtually every recruiting service.
- Ranked No. 72 nationally by Rivals.com and No. 79 by ESPN.com.
- Led Romulus to an 18-7 overall mark as a junior in 2011-12.
- Averaged 18 points, 6.2 rebounds, 5.1 assists and 2.3 steals as a junior.
- He also shot 57 percent from the floor and 38 percent from three-point range that season.
PERSONAL:
- Full name is Wesley Lavert Clark.
- Son of Yvette Johnson and Wes Clark Sr.
- Born Dec. 12, 1994, in Detroit, Mich.
- Enjoys movies and his favorite movie to this point is Mission Impossible.
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