University of Texas at Arlington University of Texas at Arlington

Men's Basketball

  Dwight Gentry II

Dwight Gentry II

Player Profile

Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Terrell, Texas
High School:
Terrell
Last College:
Richland College
Height / Weight:
6-0 / 165
Position:
Guard
Experience:
TR

A guard with college experience will add depth to the Mavericks' back court... will rejoin Trey Parker after both played prep at Terrell (Texas) High School.

Prior to UTA
At Richland College, led conference with 71 made 3-pointers and shot a staggering 46 percent from 3-point range... averaged 14.0 points and 3.0 assists per game

High School
Named first-team all-district and was the team MVP at Terrell High School after averaging 15.6 points, 4.0 assists and 4.0 steals per game... averaged 26.6 points per game as a junior and earned all-district, all-region, and honorable mention all-state honors as a junior in 2004.

Personal
Born Jan. 20, 1987, in Champaign, Ill... is the son of Dwight Gentry Sr. and Virginia Gentry... uncle is former Dallas Mavericks legend, Derek Harper... education major.