{"id":1790,"date":"2024-08-29T13:55:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-29T13:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whiteandbluereview.com\/jaysclassic\/?p=1790"},"modified":"2025-08-25T20:38:47","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T20:38:47","slug":"greatest-players-of-the-modern-era-24-kenny-lawson","status":"publish","type":"greatest-jays","link":"https:\/\/whiteandbluereview.com\/jaysclassic\/greatest-jays\/greatest-players-of-the-modern-era-24-kenny-lawson\/","title":{"rendered":"Greatest Players of the Modern Era, #24: Kenny Lawson"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color has-background has-medium-font-size is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n\nOceanside, CA\n\n\n\n25\n\n\n\n6&#8217;9&#8243;\n\n\n\n250 lbs\n\n\n\nArrived from: <br>High School\n\n\n\nDeparted: Graduate\n\n\n\nNBA Draft: N\/A\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2>Notable Moments<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">Jays 67, Nebraska 61 <em>(Dec. 6, 2009)<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Key numbers: 25 points, 10 rebounds<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:34%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:28%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:38%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">Jays 63, Wichita State 62 <em>(Mar. 6, 2009)<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Key numbers: 14 points, 3 rebounds, 2 blocks, 2 steals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:34%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:28%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:38%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">Jays 82, St. Joseph&#8217;s 75<em> (Dec. 11, 2011)<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Key numbers: 30 points, 18 rebounds (a CHI Health Center arena record), 3 blocks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:34%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:28%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:38%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Creighton Basketball Senior Kenny Lawson Jr. - an NET Sports Feature\" width=\"740\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/a6dv2SR43c4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>Player statistics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-73\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-73\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Season<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Class<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">Games<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">Pts.<\/th><th class=\"column-5\">Reb.<\/th><th class=\"column-6\">Ast.<\/th><th class=\"column-7\">Stl.<\/th><th class=\"column-8\">Blk.<\/th><th class=\"column-9\">FG%<\/th><th class=\"column-10\">3PM<\/th><th class=\"column-11\">3P%<\/th><th class=\"column-12\">FT%<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2007-08<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">FR<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">33<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">5.9<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">4.2<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">0.2<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">0.4<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">0.8<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">54.6%<\/td><td class=\"column-10\">0.0<\/td><td class=\"column-11\"><\/td><td class=\"column-12\">58.8%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2008-09<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">SO<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">35<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">8.5<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">4.8<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">0.5<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">0.3<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">1.6<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">52.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-10\">0.0<\/td><td class=\"column-11\"><\/td><td class=\"column-12\">76.1%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2009-10<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">JR<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">34<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">13.1<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">6.8<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">0.6<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">0.4<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">1.5<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">53.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-10\">0.2<\/td><td class=\"column-11\">61.5%<\/td><td class=\"column-12\">81.9%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2010-11<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">SR<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">39<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">9.2<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">5.5<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">0.6<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">0.1<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">0.5<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">47.2%<\/td><td class=\"column-10\">0.8<\/td><td class=\"column-11\">34.4%<\/td><td class=\"column-12\">75.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><b>Career Averages<\/b><\/td><td class=\"column-3\">35.25<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">9.2<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">5.3<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">0.5<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">0.3<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">1.1<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">51.6%<\/td><td class=\"column-10\">0.3<\/td><td class=\"column-11\">37.9%<\/td><td class=\"column-12\">75.4%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><b>Career Totals<\/b><\/td><td class=\"column-3\">143<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">1,313<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">762<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">73<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">43<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">153<\/td><td class=\"column-9\">51.6%<\/td><td class=\"column-10\">39<\/td><td class=\"column-11\">37.9%<\/td><td class=\"column-12\">75.4%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><b>Career Totals Rank*<\/b><\/td><td class=\"column-3\">5<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">8<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">3<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">63<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">58<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">3<\/td><td class=\"column-9\"><\/td><td class=\"column-10\">63<\/td><td class=\"column-11\"><\/td><td class=\"column-12\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-73 from cache -->\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><em>*Among players from the modern era (1995-current)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2>Team Accomplishments (4 seasons)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-74\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-74\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><\/td><th class=\"column-2\">2007-08<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">2008-09<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">2009-10<\/th><th class=\"column-5\">2010-11<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Wins<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">22<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">27<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">18<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">23<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Wins vs. ranked<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Conf. Champ (Reg. Season)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Conf. Champ (Tourney)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">NCAAT Appearance<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">NCAAT Wins<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-74 from cache -->\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2>Career Accolades (4 seasons)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-75\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-75\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><\/td><th class=\"column-2\">2007-08<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">2008-09<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">2009-10<\/th><th class=\"column-5\">2010-11<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">National POY<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">All-America team<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Conference POY<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">All-Conference team<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2nd<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Conference DPOY<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Conference Newcomer\/ROY<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-75 from cache -->\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>*Among players from the modern era (1995-current)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1935,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1790","greatest-jays","type-greatest-jays","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whiteandbluereview.com\/jaysclassic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/greatest-jays\/1790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whiteandbluereview.com\/jaysclassic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/greatest-jays"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whiteandbluereview.com\/jaysclassic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/greatest-jays"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/whiteandbluereview.com\/jaysclassic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/greatest-jays\/1790\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2458,"href":"https:\/\/whiteandbluereview.com\/jaysclassic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/greatest-jays\/1790\/revisions\/2458"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whiteandbluereview.com\/jaysclassic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whiteandbluereview.com\/jaysclassic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}