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2006-07 Men's Basketball Roster
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Coordinator of Student Development/Manager
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Asst. Dir. of Basketball Operation
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Director of Basketball Operations
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Dion Dacons
- Position:
- Coordinator of Student Development/Manager
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
Dion Dacons, the Most Valuable Player of the 2006-07 Temple men[apos]s basketball team, returns to his alma mater this season as the program[apos]s Coordinator of Student Development/Manager position.
A four-year letterwinner with the Cherry and White, Dacons came into his own in his final season. The undersized (6[apos]6[quote]) post player led the Owls and ranked 12th in the Atlantic 10 Conference with a 6.9 rebound average. The native of
Statesville, N.C. started all 30 games that season, averaging 7.1 points while leading the squad with a 54.4 field goal percentage.
Dacons, who scored more points as a senior (213) than in histhree previous seasons combined (110), also was the recipient of the 2007 Big 5 Sportsmanship Award as well as earning the Academic Award at the Temple men[apos]s basketball banquet. Following his senior year, he played professionally with Club
Malvin in Uruguay.
MBB Press Conference vs. Saint Francis (Adam Fisher)
Sunday, December 14
MBB Press Conference vs. Saint Francis (Derrian Ford & Gavin Griffiths)
Sunday, December 14
Ep. 28: Vice President/Debbie & Stanley Lefkowitz '65 Director of Athletics Arthur Johnson
Friday, December 12
Ep. 27: Men's Crew Student-Athlete Adam Curran
Thursday, December 11
