Hugh Durham
Hugh Durham
Full Name:  Hugh Nelson Durham
   School:  Eastern High School in Louisville, Kentucky


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FSU Career
Basketball
Year  No  Pos     Hgt  Wgt  Cl  Ltr  Hometown
56-57 25  G       5-11 165  So   *   Louisville, KY              
57-58 25  G       5-11 160  Jr   *   Louisville, KY              
58-59 25  G       5-11 160  Sr   *   Louisville, KY              
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Awards
Basketball
Year  Award
1959  Helms Foundation - All-American - Honorable Mention
      United Press International - All-American - Honorable Mention
Elected into the FSU Hall of Fame in 1980
Hugh Durham led the Seminole basketball teams of the late 1950s and later coached FSU to the national title game in 1972. As a player from 1956-1959, Durham scored 1,281 points and averaged 18.9 a game. Twenty-five years later, he was still on the school's top ten lists for scoring average, total points and free throw percentage. His 43 points against Stetson still ranked second in school history in the year 2000. In his senior year, Durham was named honorable mention All-American. After a term as Bud kennedy's assistant at FSU, Durham became head coach in 1966 and posted a record of 230-95 from 1966-78. He led three teams to the NCAA Tournament including the 1971-72 squad that advanced to the national title game against John Wooden and the UCLA Bruins.



FSU Statistics
Basketball
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Year  GP  GS  Min FGM  FGA  PCT  FGM FGA  PCT  FTM FTA  PCT  PTS  AVG    OFF DEF  TOT  AVG  PF DQ  AST   TO  BLK  STL
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56-57 26          177  438 .404          .000  155 213 .728  509 19.6             116  4.5  53                       
57-58 24          122  377 .324          .000  124 154 .805  368 15.3              95  4.0  51  1                    
58-59 23          171  415 .412          .000  162 201 .806  504 21.9              86  3.7  57                       
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Tot   73   0    0 470 1230 .382    0   0 .000  441 568 .776 1381 18.9      0   0  297  4.1 161  1    0    0    0    0