Two years before high school, Patrick Beverley changed to two high schools, both of which are public middle schools in the suburbs of Chicago, one hour's drive from downtown Chicago.
In the 2005-06 season, Beverly participated in the Chicago High School League on behalf of Marshall High School, averaging 26 points per game and scoring more than 40 points in seven games. In the Chicago City League playoffs, Beverly led the team to win a heavy showdown with Jordan's son jeffrey jordan.
In the authoritative ranking of senior high school students, Patrick Beverley ranks 60th. He originally intended to play for his hometown university, the University of Illinois, but the basketball scholarship of the University of Illinois never appeared. Beverly finally chose the University of Arkansas.
University period
In 2006, Patrick Beverley entered the University of Arkansas.
In the 2006-07 (freshman) season, Patrick Beverley played 35 games (starting 34 games), scored in double figures in 24 games and scored at least 20 points in 5 games. Average 13.9 points, average10.7 steals, 38.6% three-point shooting rate and 810.2% free throw shooting rate, all ranked first in the team; Average 3. 1 assists and 4.5 rebounds per game, ranking second in the team.
Patrick Beverley made his debut on the college basketball stage against Southeast Missouri State University, scoring 29 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists and 4 steals. He 13 shot 1 1, including 6 of 7 3-pointers, helping the team win 92-52. 29 points also became the highest score in his college basketball career.
Against the University of Texas, Patrick Beverley contributed a career-high 7 assists and 19 points and 8 rebounds.
Patrick Beverley was chosen as the rookie of the year in the Southeast Division, the second best team in the Southeast Division and the first best rookie team in the United States.
In the 2007-08 season (sophomore year), Patrick Beverley played 35 games (starting 33 games) and scored in double figures in 22 games. Average 6.6 rebounds per game, average 1.3 steals per game, and 37.8% three-point shooting rate, all ranking first in the team; Average 12. 1 point, second in the team. Average 2.4 assists per game, ranking third in the team.
Against Auburn University, Patrick Beverley 1 1 shot a season-high 27 points, with 8 rebounds and 4 steals.
Patrick Beverley contributed a season-high 65,438+05 rebounds and scored 65,438+04 points against Louisiana State University.
Patrick Beverley's outstanding performance made him a candidate for NCAA john wooden Prize and NCAA naismith Prize.
In his junior year, Patrick Beverley was suspended from school for one year because of cheating in his thesis. Beverly had no choice but to leave college and play in Europe.