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Alando Tucker (born February 11, 1984) is a is a collegiate men's basketball player in the NCAA. He is a junior at The University of Wisconsin and wears the number 42. Tucker's primary posistion is forward. He is listed as 6-7, 205 lbs.

High school career

Alando attended Lockport Township High School in Lockport, Illinois. Tucker averaged 21.6 points and seven rebounds per game as a junior. He was one of only two juniors to be named to the Herald News AA all-area team.

As a senior he earned all-state honors while averaging 22.2 points, 7.7 rebounds and 5.7 assists. Alando scored 35 points against the number 1 ranked team in the state, Joliet.

Collegiate career

Tucker started off his college basketball career in 2002-03. Alando started 27 of 32 games as a freshman. He averaged 12.0 ppg along with 5.9 rpg.

In 2003- 04 Alando only played in four games because of a right foot injury. Tucker applied and received a medical redshirt after the season. However in those four games Tucker averaged 14.0 ppg and 4.5 rpg.

During the 2004- 05 season Alando started 30 out of 31 games. He led the Badgers in scoring averaging 15.2 ppg. Tucker also averaged 6.1 rpg and 1.7 apg.

So far during the 2005- 06 season Tucker is averaging 19.1 ppg, 5.9 rpg, and 1.7 apg.

Achievements and Awards

Broke Michael Finley's UW school record for vertical leap as a freshman. Tucker jumped 38 inches.

2003 Big Ten All-Freshman Team

2005 Big Ten and Syracuse Regional all-tournament teams

2005 Consensus third-team All-Big Ten selection

2005 Preseason John Wooden Award Candidate

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