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University of Pennsylvania Athletics

2006-07 Men's Basketball

3 Steve Danley

  • Height 6-8
  • Weight 225
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Germantown, Md.
  • Highschool DeMatha

Biography

Career Stats
Games Played/Started: 115/87
Minutes: 2,739 (23.8 mpg)
Points: 856 (7.4 ppg)
Rebounds: 498 (4.3 rpg)
FG Pct.: .467 (277-593)
3FG Pct.: .306 (19-62)
FT Pct.: .654 (283-433)
Assists: 219
Turnovers: 176
Blocked Shots: 86
Steals: 79

Career Honors
Rhodes Scholar finalist
2006-07 recipient of Penn’s Class of 1915 Award
Two-time honorable mention All-Ivy (2005, 2006)
Two-time first-team CoSIDA Academic All-District (2006, 2007)
Two-time Academic All-Ivy (2006, 2007)
Two-time Philadelphia Inquirer Academic Performer of the Year (2006, 2007)
Two-time Philadelphia Inquirer Academic All-Area (2006, 2007)
One-time Ivy League Player of the Week

2006-07: One of three players to start every game this season; started 87 of the 88 games he played since the start of the 2004-05 season ... Averaged 8.7 points and 4.6 rebounds per game ... Led Penn, third in the Ivy League in blocked shots per game (28 for a 0.90 average) ... Scored in double figures 16 times (with three other nine-point games) ... Hampered by back injury, played six minutes in NCAA Tournament loss to Texas A&M (3/15) and two at Princeton (3/6) ... Had 11 points and three assists in Ivy-clinching win over Yale (3/2) ... Scored 12 points, including game-winning free throws in final seconds, and had six rebounds at Dartmouth (2/24) ... Recorded 11 points, six assists, two blocks vs. Columbia (2/16) ... Had 10 points, four rebounds and two assists vs. Harvard (2/10) ... Nearly had first collegiate double-double with 15 points, nine boards against Dartmouth (2/9) ... Notched 11 points, seven rebounds and five assists vs. Saint Joseph’s (1/27) ... Scored 11 points, grabbed eight rebounds and had two assists and two steals at Elon (1/6) ... 19 points, seven rebounds, two assists, two blocked shots vs. Illinois-Chicago (12/21) ... Had 15 points, four boards, three assists and two steals at Navy (12/7) ... 11 points, five rebounds, five assists and three steals vs. Villanova (12/2) ... 15 points, six rebounds, three blocked shots vs. UTEP (11/10).

2005-06: Started every game except Villanova, which he sat out after suffering a concussion at Duke (opened a gash that required 14 stitches) ... Honorable mention All-Ivy ... CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District II honoree ... Philadelphia Inquirer Academic Performer of the Year ... Finished fourth on the team with 8.9 points per game, second with 5.1 rebounds per game ... Led Penn with 84 assists and 25 blocked shots ... Second-straight 12-point game, career-high nine assists in OT win at Brown (3/4) ... Had 12 points, seven rebounds, three assists at Yale (3/3) ... Filled box score with season-high 18 points, seven rebounds, three assists, three blocked shots and two steals vs. Princeton (2/14) ... Had 10 points, three boards, four assists against Yale (2/4) ... Scored 14 points, added three rebounds and three assists vs. Brown (2/3) ... Tied for team-high honors with 13 points vs. Saint Joseph’s (1/28) ... 14 points, five assists vs. La Salle (1/25) ... 13 points, five rebounds, two assists and career-high four steals vs. Lafayette (1/16) ... 14 points, six rebounds, four assist in 19 minutes vs. Columbia (1/14) ... Scored 11 points and added six rebounds vs. Cornell (1/13) ... Eight points, six rebounds, five assists and three blocked shots at BYU-Hawaii (12/31) ... 14 points vs. Navy (12/2) ... Tallied 14 points, six rebounds, five assists vs. Colorado (11/29) ... Eight points, eight boards in win over Drexel (11/26) ... First collegiate double-double (14 points, 10 rebounds) in season opener vs. Siena (11/21).

2004-05: Averaged 9.2 ppg and 5.0 rpg  ... Scored in double figures 12 times ... Went 4-for-4 from the floor, scoring 13 points in victory at Princeton (3/8) ... Also had three rebounds and three steals in the win ... Scored 14 points, pulled down seven rebounds and grabbed three steals in win over Harvard (3/5) ... Had four points, six rebounds, two steals and one block in win against Dartmouth (3/4) ... Added five points, two assists and two rebounds in Ivy League title-clinching win over Columbia (2/26) ... Scored 10 points and pulled down one rebound while dishing out two assists in win over Cornell (2/25) ... Recorded 10 points, six boards, one blocked shot and one steal at Yale (2/19) ... Tallied 15 points, five rebounds, three assists and two blocked shots in win over Cornell (2/12) ... Went 14-for-17 from the free throw line en route to 18 points in win over Columbia (2/11) ... Also had six rebounds, two assists, two blocks and one steal ... Scored nine points, pulled down seven rebounds, dished out four assists and grabbed two steals in win over Princeton (2/8) ... Notched 10 rebounds and six points in win at Dartmouth (2/5) ... Had a new career-high with 22 points, added five assists, five rebounds, two blocked shots and two steals in win over Brown (1/29) ... Scored 16 points, blocked three shots and pulled down five rebounds in win over Yale (1/28) ... Dished out a career-best six assists, scored 10 points and pulled down six rebounds in win over Saint Joseph’s (1/25) ... Nine boards, eight points, two assists and two steals at Lafayette (1/18) ... Had seven points, two rebounds, two steals and five assists at Siena (1/15) ... Scored nine points, pulled down six boards, dished out two assists, had two blocks and grabbed one steal vs. Rider (1/13) ... Collected three rebounds and scored five points at UIC (1/8) ... Went 4-for-8 from the field against San Francisco (1/4), scoring 10 points, picking up four boards, dishing out two assists, blocking one shot and grabbing one steal ... Had four points and four rebounds in 33 minutes vs. Temple (12/8) ... Scored nine points in 31 minutes in win over La Salle (12/4) ... Played 30 minutes in victory over Bucknell (12/1), scoring 10 points, pulling down seven rebounds and grabbing a career-best three steals ... Against Drexel (11/23), scored 15 points, grabbed seven rebounds and batted away three shots ... Scored 10 points at Wisconsin (11/20) ... Had nine points and three rebounds in 22 minutes of play in Preseason NIT second-round loss to Providence (11/18) ... Played 21 minutes in his first collegiate start, a victory over Quinnipiac in Preseason NIT first round (11/16).

2003-04: Finished the regular season averaging 2.6 points and 2.6 rebounds per game ... Collected nine steals and nine blocks ... Scored five points, collected two rebounds, had one block and one steal in Penn’s final regular-season game against Princeton (3/9) ... Recorded eight points on 4-for-6 shooting from the field against Dartmouth (3/5) ... Also collected seven rebounds against the Big Green ... Missed just one shot in two games at The Palestra against Cornell and Columbia (2/27-28), hitting 2-of-3 field goals and going 3-for-3 from the free throw line to finish the weekend with seven points ... Scored five points, pulled down five rebounds and dished three assists in Penn’s win over Cornell (2/14) ... Grabbed six rebounds and had two blocks in Penn's win over Harvard (2/6) ... Posted three points and four rebound in win over La Salle (1/14) ... Tallied seven points, six rebounds and three assists in win over Lafayette (1/7) ... Scored four points and grabbed three rebounds in Dreyfus Holiday Festival first-round overtime victory over St. John’s at Madison Square Garden (12/28) ... Grabbed six rebounds in loss to Saint Joseph’s (12/6) ... Posted four points and dished out four helpers in win over Indiana State (11/30) ... Scored first collegiate basket, finishing with nine points and two rebounds in win over Drexel (11/24) ... Played eight minutes in collegiate debut vs. Wisconsin (11/21).

High School: Four-year letterwinner in basketball at DeMatha ... Played in the ABCD All-America Camp in 2002 and 2003 ... Named first-team All-County in 2003 ... Earned honorable mention All-Met honors as a senior ... Helped team to WCAC title in 2001 and 2002 ... Team was also D.C. City title winners during sophomore and junior years ... Two-year starter played for legendary DeMatha head coach Morgan Wootten before his retirement ... Averaged 12.2 points and 10.1 rebounds per game during senior season ... Sophomore representative for student government ... Williams Book Scholar ... Army Athlete/Scholar ... Three-year member of National Honor Society ... Salutatorian ... Won the DeMatha Faculty Award for General Excellence ... Earned Maryland Distinguished Scholar award.

Personal: Full name is Stephen Douglas Danley ... Born Dec. 6, 1984 in Fairfax, Va. ... Son of Douglas and Teresa Danley ... Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences as a philosophy, politics and economics (PPE) major.

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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2004-05Sophomore

    F
    6'8" 225 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2005-06Junior

    F
    6'8" 225 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2006-07Senior

    F
    6'8" 225 lbs
    3