2017-18 Men's Basketball Roster

Steve Babineau
Steve McLaughlin
Steve McLaughlin
Tim Sofranko
Jim Pierce

21 Cedric Hankerson

21 Cedric Hankerson

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Position:
    G
  • Hometown:
    Miami, Fla.
  • Height / Weight:
    6-5 / 225
  • High School:
    Coral Reef

Summary

Biography

AWARDS
• 2015 Patriot League All-Conference Second Team
• 2014 Patriot League All-Rookie Team
• 2017 Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
• 1x Patriot League Player of the Week (1/2/18)
• 1x Patriot League Rookie of the Week (12/23/13)

AS A SENIOR IN 2017-18
Started in 24 of 25 games played, missing six due to injury, to help the Terriers reach the semifinals of the Patriot League tournament for the second consecutive year ... Finished career 13th all-time at BU with 1,299 points, fourth in made 3-pointers (235) and fourth in steals (177) ... Tied Max Mahoney for the team lead in scoring at 12.9 ppg while finishing second on the team in steals (1.5 spg) ... Also averaged 3.4 rpg, 1.6 apg and 28.2 mpg while shooting 40.9 FG% and 33.8 3FG% ... Reached double figures 15 times and 20+ points five times ... Earned his first-ever Patriot League Player of the Week award on Jan. 2 after tallying 33 points vs. Army, which were the most by a Terrier during regulation in a PL game ... Tied career high in the game with 10 made field goals ... Followed up with 21 points and season-high four assists at Bucknell to help the Terriers snap the Bison's 15-game home win streak, 84-79 ... Scored 20 points at UConn to become the 36th Terrier to reach 1,000 career points with the the help of five 3-pointers .... Combined for 42 in back-to-back games against UMass Lowell and Elon ... Had season-high seven rebounds and four assists vs. American (with 14 points) and later had a season-high four steals at American.

AS A JUNIOR IN 2016-17
Appeared in 31 games, starting the last 27 contests, to help the Terriers reach the semifinals of the Patriot League tournament ... Finished third on the team in scoring at 9.6 ppg while draining 72 3-pointers for the second time in three years ... The 72 treys rank tied-for-eighth in the BU season record book ... His 186 career 3-pointers rank seventh all-time at BU ... Also averaged 2.3 rpg, 2.0 spg and 28.9 mpg while shooting 35.6 FG% and 33.5 3FG% ... His 61 steals rank fourth all-time at BU and ranked 41st nationally with his average ranking 33rd nationally and second in the PL, respectively ... Moved within 23 points of the 1,000-point milestone ... Reached double figures 14 times, highlighted by a career-high 34 points at Syracuse ... Drained a school-record 10 treys in the contest off 20 attempts against the Orange, topping the previous mark of eight by Carlos Strong ('10) ... Tallied 21 points in back-to-back contests against Lafayette and American by going a combined 11-of-17 from behind the arc ... Posted a season-high seven steals at UMass Lowell, two shy of his school record, with 12 points ... Dished out season-high three assists five times ... Posted four steals at Lehigh and at Colgate ... Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll for the first time after earning a GPA above 3.20.

AS A JUNIOR IN 2015-16
Received a medical redshirt after appearing in just one game at UMass ... Originally missed the first six games of the year after tearing his ACL in April ... Named to the Patriot League Preseason All-Conference Team ... Tallied 10 points, three rebounds and a steal in his debut against the Minutemen ... Reinjured his knee in practice to miss the rest of the season.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2014-15
Started in all 29 games played ... Earned Patriot League All-Conference Second Team accolades after being the lone All-PL honoree to earn a ranking in steals (1.8 spg, 2nd), scoring (15.9 ppg, 4th), assists (2.6 apg, 11th) and rebounding (4.5 rpg, 18th) ... Had one of the largest increases in school history in scoring from one season to the next, averaging 15.9 ppg after averaging 6.0 ppg his freshman year ... Drained 146 free throws, just three shy of cracking the top 10 for a season at BU ... Opened the season with seven straight 15+ point performances ... Reached 20+ points eight times, highlighted by a career-high 26 points at New Hampshire and 24 points at No. 1 Kentucky ... Added 10 rebounds against UNH for his first career double-double ... Led the Terriers with 72 3-pointers, seventh most ever in a season at BU ... Earned a school-record nine steals vs. American, breaking the previous mark of eight set by multiple Terriers, including current 76ers head coach Brett Brown ('83) ... Added 18 points, six assists and six rebounds in the game ... Tallied 16 points, seven assists, four rebounds and three steals at Norfolk State ... Earned 19 points, eight rebounds, four assists and three steals at Bucknell.   

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2013-14
Named to the Patriot League All-Rookie Team after appearing in all 35 games ... Finished fifth on the team in scoring at 6.0 ppg while averaging 2.0 rpg ... Shot 41.2 percent from the field, including 38.8 percent from behind the arc ... Averaged 14.6 minutes per game ... Reached double-figure scoring five times ... Tallied a season-high 20 points in an 87-72 win at Loyola Maryland behind five 3-pointers on six attempts ... Added five free throws on six attempts ... Named PL Rookie of the Week on Dec. 23 after recording 14 points, seven rebounds and three steals in an 83-77 win at Maryland ... Went 5-of-6 in 3-point territory en route to 19 points at home against Army ... Led BU in scoring for the first time with 11 points vs. Navy ... Dished out season-high two assists vs. Norfolk State ... Reached double figures for the first time in the second game of the season with 10 points against UMass Lowell ... Tallied eight points behind two 3-pointers in collegiate debut vs. Northeastern ... Drained two treys in the NIT first round game vs. Illinois.

BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Rated 16th best player in the state of Florida ... Chose the Terriers over Virginia Tech and Oklahoma State ... Earned 2012 All-State First Team honors at Coral Reef H.S. ... Averaged a double-double as a junior at 22.9 ppg and 11.4 rpg while shooting 43 percent from the field ... Named ESPNHS.com Southeast Region Player of the Week on Dec. 15, 2011 after he recorded 32 points, 18 rebounds, four assists and four steals against Southridge (Miami) ... Posted a 24-point, six-steal performance against Varela (Miami) earlier in the week.

PERSONAL
Born Jan. 20, 1995 ... Son of Cheryl and Charles Sr. Hankerson ... Older brother, Charles Jr., played basketball at both Wyoming and Alabama ... Their father coached both of them with the AAU Gold Coast team after playing at Hampton University ... Graduated from the Questrom School of Business with a degree in business administration and management ... Currently working on his M.S. in administrative studies with a concentration in innovation and technology from Metropolitan College. 

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Historical Player Information

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    2013-14Freshman

    G
    6'5" 190 lbs
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    2014-15Sophomore

    G
    6'5" 190 lbs
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    2015-16Junior

    G
    6'5" 215 lbs
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    2016-17Junior

    G
    6'5" 225 lbs
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    2017-18Senior

    G
    6'5" 225 lbs
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