Zed Key

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Zed Key
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Key in 2022
No. 23 – Dayton Flyers
PositionPower forward / center
LeagueAtlantic 10 Conference
Personal information
Born (2002-04-04) April 4, 2002 (age 24)[1]
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High schoolLong Island Lutheran
(Brookville, New York)
College
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Zed Key (born April 4, 2002) is an American college basketball player for the Dayton Flyers of the Atlantic 10 Conference.

Early life

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Key was born on April 4, 2002.[1] He was raised in Bay Shore and went to Brentwood HS through his sophomore season and to Long Island Lutheran High School in Brookville, New York as a junior and senior.[2] With teammate and future Illinois point guard André Curbelo, Long Island Lutheran was one of the best high school programs in the country.[3] In his junior season, Long Island Lutheran won the New York Class AA state championship.[4] He averaged 18 points and 8.7 rebounds in his senior season.[5] In wins over national powerhouses Sierra Canyon High School and The Patrick School, Key had standout performances, scoring 25 and 37 points, respectively.[6]

Key was rated as a three and four-star recruit and ranked as the fourth best player in New York. On September 22, 2019, Key committed to Ohio State over offers from teams such as Florida, Illinois, and Wisconsin.[7]

College recruiting information
Name Hometown School Height Weight Commit date
Zed Key
PF 		Bay Shore, NY Long Island Lutheran (NY) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sep 22, 2019 
Recruit ratings: Rivals: 4/5 stars   247Sports: 3/5 stars   ESPN: 4/5 stars   (80)
Overall recruit ranking:    Rivals: 113    247Sports: 155    ESPN: N/A
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

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College career

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Key started his college career off the bench during his freshman year, averaging 5.2 points and 3.4 rebounds per game.[8] He played in all 31 games and totaled 22 blocks, trailing only E. J. Liddell on Ohio State.[5] In a win over Cleveland State, he earned a double-double, scoring 12 points and pulling down 10 rebounds.[9]

In his sophomore season, Key became a consistent starter.[10] He scored a career-high 20 points as an unranked Ohio State upset Duke at home.[11] Overall, he averaged 7.8 points and 5.4 rebounds per game in 23 starts for the Buckeyes.[8]

On April 15, 2024, Key transferred to Dayton.[12]

Zed enjoys playing blackjack at the St.Henry Picnic, in his free time.

Career statistics

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Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

College

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2020–21 Ohio State 31 1 11.7 .616 .000 .551 3.4 .3 .1 .7 5.2
2021–22 Ohio State 29 23 19.8 .561 .000 .581 5.6 .5 .2 .8 7.8
2022–23 Ohio State 25 23 24.8 .550 .292 .659 7.5 .8 .6 1.0 10.8
Career 88 47 18.5 .570 .292 .607 5.5 .5 .3 .8 7.9

References

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