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Kansas basketball: Udoka Azubuike shows amazing promise

Before the wrist injury derailed his freshman season, ‘Dok’ was an important player for KU. Playing 11 games, he averaged 5 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.6 blocks in less than 13 minutes a game, per sports-reference.com. To say it simply, he was dominant.

That is not to say he was flawless. His game had chinks and most pronounced was his fouling rate. He accumulated 2.8 fouls in the limited minutes he was on the court. That stat translates to 8.7 fouls if he were to play full forty minutes. Moreover, his turnover rate at 4.