2006-07 (As a Sophomore): Preseason Third Team All-Sun Belt selection ... Saw action in all 30 games with 25 starts ... Averaged 8.3 points and 3.9 rebounds per game on the year ... Ranked second on the team and 11th in the Sun Belt with a .488 field goal percentage ? up 86 points from his freshman season (.402) ... Scored in double figures 12 times and led the Trojans in scoring on three occasions ... Poured in a career-high 23 points and grabbed nine boards to lead UALR past Troy, 79-71, on Feb. 10 ... Established a career high for made field goals by going 8-of-10 from the floor against Troy ... Recorded his first career double-double in UALR’s 67-66 win at Minnesota, finishing with 11 points and a career-high 10 rebounds ... Scored 16 points against Tulsa (Nov. 18), Florida Atlantic (Jan. 27) and Denver (Feb. 8) ... Grabbed five-or-more rebounds in eight games ... Started all 18 conference games ... Averaged 9.1 points and 4.1 rebounds per game in league play, while shooting 36.8 percent from three point range (14-of-38) ... Shot 77.8 percent from the foul line on the season (35-of-45) and 82.8 percent in league games (24-of-29) ... Ranked third on the team with 22 steals, and second on the team with 16 steals in league play.

2005-06 (As a Freshman): Sun Belt Conference Freshman of the Year ... Averaged 9.9 points and 3.8 rebounds per game, while shooting a team-best .808 from the free-throw line (63-of-78) ... Led the team in scoring or tied for the team lead six times, including a season-high 19 points against No. 13 Michigan State (Dec. 3) and Appalachian State (Dec. 20) ... Was the team’s leading scorer in its two top-25 matchups, tallying 19 points against the Spartans and 17 points against No. 11 Illinois (Dec. 5) ... Knocked down a season-high three three pointers against the Spartans and the Illini ... One of three players to appear in all 29 games ... Made 22 starts on the year, including the team’s first 11 games ... Scored in double figures 17 times, including the first seven games of his collegiate career ... Ranked 28th in the Sun Belt in scoring and fifth in free-throw shooting ... Was third on the team with 26 made three pointers ... Hit the game-winning three pointer with 11 seconds left on the clock in UALR’s 55-53 win at Florida International (Jan. 5) ... Scored 16 points and added season highs of eight rebounds and three steals against Navy (Nov. 22) ... Hit a bucket in the paint with 1:25 left at Middle Tennessee (Jan. 14) to give UALR its first lead of the night, 61-59 ... Followed with a three pointer on UALR’s next possession to push the Trojans lead to five, 64-59, on the way to a 68-66 win ... Scored all 10 of his points at the free throw line at Troy (Feb. 4), going a perfect 10-of-10 from the charity stripe ... Saw his free-throw percentage rise to .853 in league games (29-of-34), which placed him fifth in the Sun Belt ... Grabbed five-or-more rebounds in 12 games, including seven boards at Appalachian State (Nov. 18) and Middle Tennessee.

2004-05: Sat out the year as a redshirt.

Lancaster High School: Led Texas powerhouse Lancaster High School to a 27-6 record and the regional semi-finals during his senior season ... Averaged 19 points, nine rebounds, four assists and three steals playing for just-retired coach Joe Rushing, who averaged 27 wins a year over the final 20 years of his career and coached Duke’s Thomas Hill ... Also following senior year, was named All-State, All-Region and the District 16-4A Most Valuable Player ... Named All-District following sophomore and junior years as well ... Named Texas Association of Basketball Coaches All-Star and was a McDonald’s All-American nominee as well ... Also a track standout at Lancaster, placing fifth in the long jump in the high school division of the prestigious Texas Relays at the University of Texas ... Was an academic Texas Scholar.

Personal: Full name is Lekheythan Rhayshard Malone ... Son of Khaye Malone and Elvin Crayton ... Born Dec. 7, 1985, in Dallas ... Has one brother, Jay, and a sister, LaRhaye ... Majoring in psychology with a minor in health science.