Devanei Hampton Class: Junior Hometown: Oakland, CA High School: Oakland Tech Height: 6-3 Position: Forward/Center Experience: 2V

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Hampton, an All-American and two-time All-Pac-10 honoree, looks to lead Cal to three straight winning seasons for the first time since the mid-1980s as a junior...2007-08 Wade Trophy candidate...one of 12 players named to the 2006 USA Under-20 Women's National team...has matured a lot since her freshman season...incredibly skilled, physical post player...performs equally well from both sides of the block and is just as dominant facing the basket...has worked on extending her range to 17 feet during the off-season...shoots equally well with her left or right hand...possesses three-point range...excellent rebounder...owns the third-highest career scoring average in Cal history (16.1 ppg) and is 37 points away from becoming the 18th 1000-point scorer in program history and is 23 rebounds shy of 500...ranks 11th in career free throws attempted (387) in school history.

As a sophomore in 2006-07: Became the first Cal women's basketball player to be selected the Pac-10 Player of the Year...one of three Cal players to twice earn first-team All-Pac-10 recognition (also Milica Vukadinovic and Trisha Stafford)...honorable mention Kodak/WBCA and AP All-American...first Cal player picked to the Pac-10 All-Tournament team after boasting the second-highest scoring average in the tournament (21.0 ppg)...two-time Pac-10 Player of the Week (Jan. 14, Feb. 25)...Pac-10's nominee for WBCA Player of the Month for February...selected to the Timeout for HIV/AIDS all-tournament team...Street & Smith's preseason high honorable mention All-America selection and a Naismith Trophy preseason watch list choice...named Cal's Co-Best Offensive Player...in Pac-10 games, led the conference in rebounding (8.9 rpg) and was second in scoring (18.9 ppg)...over the last 11 games, averaged 21.3 ppg and 10.2 rpg, registering at least 21 points nine times...poured in at least 21 points 11 times overall...tallied a career-high 27 points at UCLA and at Oregon...posted 22 points and a season-high 14 rebounds to lead Cal to a 72-57 road win over No. 8 Stanford...overall, third in the Pac-10 in rebounding (career-best 8.0 ppg) and seventh in scoring (career-best 16.6 ppg)...recorded eight double-doubles, including in five of the last 10 games, to bring her career total to 17...scored double-figure points 28 times, including the last 17 games...second on the team in scoring, rebounding, field goal percentage (52.8%, 5th Pac-10) and blocked shots (0.7 bpg, 23 total)...first in the Pac-10 in defensive rebounding (5.91 rpg)...her 209 field goals made tied for eighth in school history and her 206 free throws attempted stood fifth...paced Cal in scoring 14 times (10 of the final 12 games) and in rebounding 11 times...in Cal's 67-61 double-overtime win at Oregon State, Hampton sent the game into overtime and double overtime with game-tying baskets and put the Bears ahead for good in the second OT period.

As a freshman in 2005-06: In addition to being named to the All-Pac-10 team, was picked to the Pac-10 All-Freshman squad and to the Women's Basketball News Service All-Freshman team...one of 10 freshmen to ever be named first-team All-Pac-10...led Cal and all Pac-10 freshmen in scoring (15.4 ppg, 7th overall Pac-10, 8th among all freshmen nationally) and rebounding (7.9 rpg, 3rd overall Pac-10, 10th among all freshmen nationally)...paced the Pac-10 in offensive rebounding (2.89 per game) and stood fourth in defensive boards (5.00 per outing)...became only the third freshman in Cal basketball history to lead the team in scoring and the first since 1981-82...her scoring average was the best by a Cal player since 1996-97 when Patrycja Czepiec averaged 15.9 ppg...second in the Pac-10 and first on her team with nine double-doubles, including a stretch of three straight at home vs. Oregon, Oregon State and No. 14 Stanford...her nine double-doubles ranked sixth among all freshmen in the country...paced the Bears with 24 double-figure scoring games, including eight with at least 20 points (tied for 7th nationally among all freshmen)...had a stretch of 19 straight double-figure scoring contests, which ranked third in the nation among all freshmen last season...led Cal in scoring 11 times and in rebounding 12 times...named the Pac-10 Player of the Week Jan. 2 after averaging 20.5 ppg and 12.0 rpg in wins over UCLA and USC...averaged 22.3 ppg and 13.3 rpg in three games against UCLA...had a monster double-double in the win over the Bruins (20 points and a career-high 18 rebounds) and topped the Bears with 23 points and 14 boards in the loss to UCLA in the Pac-10 Tournament quarterfinals...poured in a career-high 24 points at UCLA...selected MVP of the Contra Costa Times Classic after amassing a then-career-high 23 points and 10 rebounds vs. UNLV in the title game...tallied 20 points in her first Pac-10 game at Washington...registered 16 points in 13 minutes vs. St. John's in the first round of the NCAA Tournament...second on the team in blocked shots with 23 (0.82, 10th Pac-10), including a career high of three in home games against Arizona and Washington...paced Cal in free throw attempts (186, 7th Cal history) and makes (98)...during the summer of 2005, helped the East Bay team claim the San Francisco Pro Am championship, averaging 17.4 ppg (4th in the league)...had arthroscopic surgery to clean up damage to cartilage on the outside of her right knee in August 2006 and was out approximately six weeks.

High School: Listed among the top 15 players nationally among the 2006 high school seniors - No. 10 by Blue Star Index and No. 15 by Mike White's All-Star Girls Report...2005 McDonald's, WBCA and Nike All-American...2005 second-team Parade and USA Today All-American...tabbed No. 3 by the NorCal Scouting Report, which ranks players in Northern California...played in the 2005 McDonald's and WBCA All-America games...combined with Cal teammate Alexis Gray-Lawson to lead Oakland Tech to the 2004 and 2005 state championship...recorded a double-double (17 points, 12 rebounds) in the 2005 state title game...2005 Cal-Hi Sports first-team all-state choice...the 2005 Oakland Tech team finished with a 22-7 record after posting a 26-4 mark in 2004 and a No. 10 national ranking by USA Today...in 2004, set a new state regional final rebounding record with 27...averaged approximately 20 points and 19 rebounds per game as a senior...as a junior, averaged 22.5 ppg, 12.0 rpg, 4.0 bpg and 3.3 apg to earn Street & Smith's second-team All-America, USA Today and Student Sports Magazine All-America and first-team Cal-Hi Sports all-state honors...prior to her junior season, named to USA Today's preseason Super 25...received USA Today All-America recognition as a freshman and was picked to the first-team all-area squad as a junior...one of 48 players invited to the 2004 USA Youth Development Festival...won a gold medal with Gray-Lawson on the West team...participated in the USA Junior Olympic Trials...suffered an ACL and meniscus tear in high school.

Personal: Devanei Unique Hampton was born May 2, 1987, in Berkeley, Calif....mother is Demetria Frazier...has three younger siblings, Devonyei, Devonjah'nei and Antonia...enjoys singing and listening to music such as classical and hip hop...social welfare major.