Where is Cason Wallace from?

Last Modified Dec 16, 2024 11:22 GMT

Cason Wallace, an American basketball player for the Kentucky Wildcats of the Southeastern Conference (SEC), was born on November 7, 2003. In general, he was a five-star recruit and one of the top players in the 2022 class.

Wallace attended Richardson High School in the city of Richardson, Texas. He was named Texas Gatorade Basketball Player of the Year and Dallas Morning News Boys Basketball Player of the Year for his senior season, in which he averaged 19.9 points, 7.4 rebounds, and 6.1 assists. He was selected for the McDonald's All-American Game and the Jordan Brand Classic in 2022. Wallace, a five-star recruit, had committed to play basketball for the University of Kentucky.

Where is Cason Wallace from?
Cason hanging on the Rim. Via instagram

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Where was Cason Wallace born?

Cason Wallace was born in Richardson, Texas, United States.

Wallace was awarded the Gatorade Texas Boys Basketball Player of the Year for 2021-22. Wallace is Richardson High School's first Gatorade Texas Boys Basketball Player of the Year. The 6-foot-4, 185-pound senior guard led the Eagles (32-2) to the Conference 6A regional quarterfinals his senior year, averaging 19.9 points, 7.4 rebounds, and 6.1 assists per game. He also had 2.4 steals and 1.5 blocks per game. Rivals.com ranks Wallace as the nation's No. 5 recruit in the Class of 2022. Wallace is a McDonald's All-American and a First Team All-State selection as a junior.

Wallace maintained a B-plus grade point average in high school. Kevin Lawson, Wallace's old coach, believes Wallace's high school scoring figures could have been much higher if he hadn't sat for most of the fourth quarter in a blowout victory. "When we played some of our biggest games of the year, knocking off some pretty big opponents with the caliber of players he'll be playing (at Kentucky), he stepped up and took over," Lawson said.

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FAQ on Cason Perform

A. Cason was a five-star recruit before joining Kentucky.

A. Cason’s brother, Keaton, played college basketball at UT Arlington.

A. He has a 6’6 wingspan as a point/shooting guard. 

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