Dominique Buckley
Year: Senior
Position: Guard
Height: 6-2
Weight: 200
Hometown: Romulus, MI
High School: Romulus
College: Iowa State
2011-12
Started all 36 games...Ranked fifth in school history with MAC-best 89.5 FT% (68-of-76) and posted a 91.3 FT% (21-of-23) in MAC play...Ranked second on team with 2.9 apg, 1.4 spg and 41.9 three-point FG% (62-of-148), third with 30.5 mpg and fourth with 9.7 ppg...Appeared in MAC rankings with 89.5 FT% (1st), 41.9 three-point FG% (6th), 1.7 three-point FGs made per game (T-12th), 1.4 spg (T-12th) and 2.9 apg (15th)...Knocked down at least one trey in 29 of 36 games...Shot 7-of-10 from three-point range vs. Ball State...Scored in double figures on 16 occasions...Registered career-high 21 points in back-to-back games vs. UNC-Wilmington (Nov. 30) and Chicago State (Dec. 3) to earn MAC West Division Player of Week...Also averaged 5.5 apg, 5.0 rpg with 50.0 three-point FG% (7-of-14) and 93.8 FT% (15-of-16) during the week...Notched career-best seven assists and nine free throws vs. Seahawks (Nov. 30)...Tallied 16 points, five assists and zero turnovers vs. Western Michigan (Feb. 25).
2010-11
Sat out campaign after transferring from Iowa State.
2009-10 - Iowa State
Played in 27 games, averaging 1.4 points and 0.9 assists...Shot 40.9 percent (9-for-22) from three-point range...Tallied season highs in points (10), field goals (3), three-pointers (3) and assists (5) vs. Texas Tech (Jan. 20).
2008-09 - Iowa State
Saw action in 25 games, averaging 1.3 points and 0.8 assists...Logged season-high 19 minutes vs. Texas A&M (Feb. 28)...Tallied five points vs. SIU Edwardsville (Jan. 3) and Colorado (Feb. 11)...Handed out season-best three helpers vs. Iowa (Dec. 12), Jacksonville State (Dec. 20) and SIU Edwardsville (Jan. 3).
High School - Romulus
A 2008 graduate of Romulus High School...Ranked as 124th-best player in nation according to ESPN 150 rankings...2008 Detroit Free Press “Dream Team” member and AP first-team all-state selection as senior...Finished fourth in balloting for Michigan’s “Mr. Basketball” Award...Led team to 22-4 record and state semifinal appearance as senior...Averaged 15.2 points, 6.3 assists, 5.6 rebounds and 2.6 steals in final season...Tallied 31 points vs. Detroit Pershing...Named to Detroit Free Press second-team Class A all-state as junior, averaging 14.4 points, 6.3 assists, 4.8 rebounds and 2.4 steals...Shot 39 percent from three-point range...Team won conference and district titles in 2007...Made two free throws with no time on clock to secure a 66-65 semifinal victory over Belleville...Averaged 12.3 points and 5.5 assists as sophomore...Starter since freshman season when team made state title game.
Personal
Full name: Dominique DeAndray Buckley...Age: 22 (born December 14, 1989 in Livonia, MI)...Son of Sterling and Chana Buckley...Has a younger brother, DeAndray, and sister, Bianca...DeAndray is a junior forward at Central Michigan...Interests include watching movies...Worked at summer camp for elementary children...Majoring in communications.
