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1997 (28 years old)
Madison, Mississippi, USAPosition
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6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
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190 lb (86 kg)
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Leroy Shaquille Buchanan (born January 30, 1997) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Šiauliai of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL). He played college basketball for Murray State after transferring from Northeast Mississippi Community College.
High school career
Buchanan is the son of Stephanie Latiker and has a younger brother, Shunn, who plays for New Mexico State. He grew up in Madison, Mississippi, and attended Madison Central High School where he was a standout basketball player. As a senior, he scored 23 points in the 6A playoffs to defeat defending champion Murrah High School. Buchanan was not highly recruited and chose to attend Northeast Mississippi Community College.
College career
Buchanan averaged 14 points and 5.7 rebounds as a freshman at Northeast Mississippi and helped the Tigers capture the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Region 23 title and reach the national tournament. Buchanan was a MACJC All-State selection as a freshman. As a sophomore, he averaged 18.4 points, 7.0 rebounds, 3.3 assists, 1.7 steals, and 1.5 blocks per game, shooting 45.8 percent on field goals and 31.5 percent from beyond the arc. Buchanan had his best performance in the NJCAA Region 23 title game with a career-high 34 points on 11-of-17 shooting. He was a NJCAA All-American and signed with Murray State.
As a junior at Murray State, Buchanan averaged 9.1 points, 3.9 rebounds, and 1.6 steals per game. He teamed with Ja Morant to lead the Racers to a 26–6 record and appearance in the 2018 NCAA Tournament. As a senior, Buchanan was named to the First Team All-Ohio Valley Conference as well as conference Defensive Player of the Year. He started all of his 33 games and averaged 13.0 points, 4.2 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 1.82 steals per game, helping lead the Racers to the 2019 NCAA Tournament. After the season, Buchanan competed in the Dos Equis 3X3 National Championship. As a 12 seed, Murray State defeated Marquette 83–64 behind 14 points and six rebounds from Buchanan. He finished his career at Murray State with 722 points scored, 110 career steals and 63 starts in his 65 career games. In two seasons at Murray State, Buchanan shot 48.4% from the field, 32.4% from behind the arc and 70.1% from the free throw line.
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