The Wolfpacker: An Independent Magazine Covering NC State Sports
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66 ■ THE WOLFPACKER BASKETBALL PREVIEW 2016-17 ■ Terry Henderson 3 • SG 5th-Sr. • Raleigh • 6-5 • 190 Analysis: Henderson had been expected to be NCSU's second scoring option on the wing last year, complementing point guard Anthony "Cat" Barber, but he was lost for the season when he tore a ligament in his ankle seven minutes into the opener. Fully healthy entering this season, he is expected to be one of NC State's top shooters and provide an athletic defensive presence. Career Highlights: Played only seven minutes before injuring his ankle and missing the rest of last season … Redshirted in 2014-15 after transferring to NC State … Started 28 of 58 games in two seasons at West Virginia and averaged 9.8 points per contest as a Mountaineer … Made 89 three-pointers in two years and shot 81.6 percent from the free throw line … Scored a career-best 28 points against Texas Tech … Had a season-high 23 points against Michigan as a freshman … Played for Neuse Christian Academy in Raleigh and helped the team win four 3A North Carolina Christian School Association state championships … Had more than 3,300 career points in high school … Averaged 22.0 points, 6.0 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game as a senior. Coach's Corner: "We're excited about Terry. I was excited last year. A lot of people forget we had scrimmaged Richmond about a week before opening and he had 26, 27 points in the scrimmage, and then eight days later we lose him for the year." — Mark Gottfried Personal: Played AAU basketball with Garner Road and was a team - mate of former Pack star T.J. Warren … Majoring in sports management. STATISTICS Year G-GS MPG PPG RPG APG FG% 3FG% FT% 2012-13* 30-11 20.1 8.0 2.4 0.8 43.7 40.0 77.1 2013-14* 28-17 27.0 11.7 2.9 1.1 43.9 37.6 84.8 2015-16 1-1 7.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 — * At West Virginia Ten Questions With Terry Henderson What is your hidden talent? Playing pool. What sports icon would you like to have dinner with? Carmelo Anthony for one and Floyd Mayweather for the second one. If you weren't wearing No. 3, what number would you want? 15, I was that at West Virginia and that was my father's number. Who is the best dunker on the team? Dennis Smith, easy. What's your favorite magazine? Double XL or SLAM. How many pair of shoes do you think you cur - rently have? It's not a crazy amount like Cat Barber, but I have a nice little collection. What's your favorite city you have ever vis - ited? San Diego. Down one in the national title game with one second left and two free throws, who on the team do you want taking the shots? Myself. How would you describe your personal- ity in one word? Mysterious. Who is the best bowler on the team? I know a couple of guys are taking bowling classes, but I have the form down. That's another little hidden talent I have. PHOTO BY KEN MARTIN