The senior leads Division I basketball in steals per game amid 8-2 start
UCSD’s Hayden Gray defends teammate Chris Howell during practice Tuesday. Gary leads Division I basketball in steals per game. The first bold theft for UC San Diego’s Hayden Gray, the Division I basketball leader in steals per game, happened as a kid. Gray targeted a Kobe Bryant-signed basketball his older brother collected at a basketball camp.Gray, who won a state title at Santa Fe Christian, laughed at the memory.
“We trust him to make good decisions,” Tritons coach Eric Olen said. “It’s not like he’s getting it half the time and half the time hurting our defensive possession. He’s able to do it kind of low risk. He picks situations where he has a good chance to get it without putting us in a disadvantaged situation.”
As a junior with the Tritons, he finished with 55 steals and turnovers. For each giveaway he committed, Gray created one in return.
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