3 - Vinnie McGhee, Jr.
| Year: | Fr. |
| Position: | G |
| Height: | 6-0 |
| Weight: | 165 |
| Experience: | HS |
| Hometown: | Oakland, Calif. |
| Previous School: | McClymonds HS |
High School
A 2007 graduate of McClymonds High School in Oakland, Calif...a two-time first team all-Oakland Athletic League selection, McGhee was the team’s leading scorer as a senior, finishing with averages of 15.8 points, 5.0 assists and 3.5 steals per game...in addition, he was named team MVP and led the Warriors to a 28-4 overall record, an Oakland Athletic League and Northern California Div. I championship, and the school’s first-ever state championship game appearance...also nominated as the CIF Player of the Year...as a junior, McGhee averaged 13.5 points per game while leading McClymonds to an 18-14 record...had the highest or shared the highest grade point average on the team all three of his years with the varsity squad, and received the team’s academic achievement award twice.
Personal
Born Oct. 8, 1989...parents are Vincent McGhee, Sr., and Jacquelyn Willis-McGhee...a communication studies major...played for the Oakland Soldiers since the sixth grade, the same AAU team that produced current NBA star LeBron James, former Sacramento State point guard DaShawn Freeman, and current Hornet shooting guard Loren Leath...selected to play in Europe this past July with an all-star team consisting of Northern California high school players...also played in the Sac vs. Bay Showdown which featured the finest high school basketball players in Northern California...godbrother is James Henderson, who is a senior defensive lineman on Sacramento State's football team.
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