Mario Chalmers

School: 

Kansas

Height: 
6-1
Position: 
Guard
Hometown: 
Anchorage, AK
High School: 
Bartlett High School
  • Ranked among the nation's leaders in steals in 2006 (14th with 2.7 spg), 2007 (15th with 2.6 spg) and 2008 (13th with 2.5 spg)
  • Named Most Outstanding Player in 2008 NCAA Tournament (29 points, 7 rebounds, 6 assists and 7 steals at Final Four)
  • Leader in assists and steals, second-leading scorer and fifth-leading rebounder for 2008 NCAA Tournament champion (37-3 record)
  • Averaged 13.6 points, 2.5 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 3.1 steals in 11 NCAA Tournament games from 2006 through 2008 (9-2 record)
  • Selected as an undergraduate (after junior season) by the Minnesota Timberwolves in second round of 2008 NBA draft (34th pick overall). Rights promptly traded to the Miami Heat.

Season

G

FGM

FGA

FG%

3PT

3PTA

3PT%

FTM

FTA

FT%

AST

ASTA

PTS

AVG

2005-06

33

121

272

.445

48

128

.375

89

113

.788

127

3.8

379

11.5

2006-07

38

159

324

.491

59

146

.404

87

113

.770

124

3.3

464

12.2

2007-08

39

164

318

.516

73

156

.468

97

130

.746

169

4.3

498

12.8

Totals

110

444

914

.486

180

430

.419

273

356

.767

420

3.8

1341

12.2
  • NOTE: Missed the final non-conference game of his junior season.