Kenneth Faried: "Best Rebounder in the Country, Period"

SlamOnline.com states that Morehead State's Kenneth Faried is a name to remember this season. Here is an excerpt about Faried:

Faried is the best rebounder in the country, period. He can lay claim to being one of the best rebounders this decade. Since arriving on the scene at Morehead State three years ago, his has never averaged fewer than 15.6 rebounds per-40 minutes - of course all of this has been done in obscurity. At 6-8 he is a little undersized for the pro level but is an absolute machine against college players. Through five games he is averaging over 19 points and 12 rebounds per game, with per-40 minute averages of 24 and nearly 16. So keep this name in mind for Bracket Buster Weekend later in the season and impress your friends when you can call out Morehead State’s ball hawk.

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My Thoughts: I enjoy watching Kenneth Faried play basketball as much as anyone I can remember. He plays hard on every play and he goes after the ball. A wise entrepreneur could make an intructional video on how to rebound using game clips of Faried.

A quick check on NCAA stats: Faried currently ranks 3rd in rebounding average in the nation at 12.5 RPG; he has 4 consecutive double-doubles and his stats figure to improve in OVC play