2008-09 M. Basketball Roster

Pawel Buczak
- Position:
- Center
- Height:
- 6-9
- Weight:
- 230
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Moorestown, N.J.
- High School:
- Moorestown
At Princeton
2009-10
Started all 31 games ... season-high nine rebounds came against Monmouth Dec. 16 ... had four double-digit scoring games with a high of 14 at Saint Joseph's Jan. 2 ... also had 12 at IUPUI in the CBI quarterfinals Mar. 22, 11 against Manhattan Nov. 18, and 10 at Cornell Feb. 26 ... second on the team in assists (52) and blocks (20).
2008-09
Ivy League honorable mention ... only Tiger to start all 27 games ... scored double-digit points eight times with a high of 15 on three occassions, against Manhattan, Cornell and Penn ... 10 rebounds against UNC Greensboro ... hit nine three-pointers ... field-goal percentage of .550 was best among Princeton starters and third-best in the Ivy League ... co-led team with 111 rebounds (4.1 rpg) ... 56 assists were second on the team, as were 18 blocks and 25 steals.
2007-08
Played in 15 games off the bench ... scored a season-high six points against Dominican while matching a season-high with three rebounds ... logged double-digit minutes four times, scoring in all four games ... had five points at Dartmouth.
2006-07
Appeared in five games, scoring five points in the season finale against Penn ... also had two points each at Dartmouth and against Brown.
At Moorestown H.S.
Averaged 12 points and 12 rebounds per game as a senior playing center and forward ... first-team all-divisional pick within high school league ... averaged six blocks per game ... also played tennis, earning all-state and All-South Jersey honors during his career ... team was NJSIAA Group III state champion in 2004 ... school’s scholar-athlete as a senior ... National Merit Commended Scholar.
Personal
Majoring in operations research and financial engineering ... full name is Pawel Rafal Buczak ... born July 19, 1988 in Krakow, Poland ... son of Jacek and Anna Buczak ... father is a computer programmer ... interests include the stock market and contemporary history, especially World War II ... name is pronounced “PA-vul BOO-chak.”
Season | GP-GS | Min (Avg.) | FG | FG% | 3FG | 3FG% | FT | FT% | O-Reb. | D-Reb. | Tot | Avg. | PF | A | TO | Blk | Stl | Pts | Avg |
2006-07 | 5-0 | 35 (7.0) | 3-6 | .500 | 0-1 | .000 | 3-6 | .500 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1.2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1.8 |
2007-08 | 15-0 | 86 (5.7) | 8-22 | .364 | 0-0 | .000 | 1-4 | .250 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 0.8 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1.1 |
2008-09 | 27-27 | 637 (23.6) |
83-151 | .550 | 9-25 | .360 | 32-49 | .653 | 33 | 78 | 111 | 4.1 | 85 | 56 | 57 | 18 | 25 | 207 | 7.7 |
2009-10 | 31-31 | 671 (21.6) |
56-131 | .427 | 10-25 | .400 | 23-39 | .590 | 43 | 56 | 99 | 3.2 | 92 | 52 | 54 | 20 | 20 | 145 | 4.7 |
Career | 78-58 | 1427 (18.3) |
148-310 | .477 | 19-51 | .373 | 59-98 | .602 | 83 | 145 | 228 | 2.9 | 198 | 121 | 120 | 41 | 46 | 378 | 4.8 |