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Daron Populist 5-10 • 170 • Guard • Freshman • Slidell, La. • Salmen HS
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Walk-on for the Tigers for the 2009-10 season.
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Prior to LSU Played point guard and shooting guard for Coach Jay Carlin at Salmen … Team won Class 4A State title … Averaged 14.7 points per game … Was named All-District and All-Parish … Was MVP of in-season tournaments at Jesuit and Mandeville … Graduated with honors from Salmen. Personal Full name is Daron Anthony Populist … Nickname is “Pop” … Birthday is Jan. 19, 1991 … Parents are Daron, Sr., and Monica Populist … Has one brother, Dalvin (13) ... Chose LSU because “it is a really good University and is close to home.”... Anticipated major at LSU is sports medicine …. Favorite NBA players are LeBron James and Stephan Curry … Favorite team is the Cleveland Cavaliers … Favorite food is listed as “any home-cooked meal.”
2009-2010 LSU men’s Basketball Media Guide
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