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 ====== Earl Tatum #43 ====== ====== Earl Tatum #43 ======
-{{ :mubobblehead_tatum_w.jpg|Earl Tatum Bobblehead}} +{{  men_s_basketball:earltatum75.jpg|}} 
- +**Nickname:** "The Black Jerry West"\\
-**Nickname:** "The Black Jerry West"+
 **Position:** Guard/Forward \\ **Position:** Guard/Forward \\
 **Height:** 6'5"\\     **Height:** 6'5"\\    
 **Weight:** 185 lbs. \\ **Weight:** 185 lbs. \\
-**Birthdate:** July 26, 1953 in Mount Vernon, NY  \\ +**Birthdate:** July 26, 1953 \\ 
-**High School:** Mount Vernon in Mount Vernon, NY \\+**Hometown:** Mount Vernon, NY  \\ 
 +**High School:** Mount Vernon H.S. \\
  
  
 ===== High School Career ===== ===== High School Career =====
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 Tatum was a High School All-American out of Mt. Vernon - which he led to a #1 national ranking, and was selected as the most valuable player in the New York state by sports writers. Some considered Tatum to be the #1 player in the East during his senior year. Tatum was a High School All-American out of Mt. Vernon - which he led to a #1 national ranking, and was selected as the most valuable player in the New York state by sports writers. Some considered Tatum to be the #1 player in the East during his senior year.
  
 He averaged 22.7 points, 9.5 rebounds, and 6.5 assists per game in his senior campaign. Also, he once tallied 18 steals in one game. He averaged 22.7 points, 9.5 rebounds, and 6.5 assists per game in his senior campaign. Also, he once tallied 18 steals in one game.
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 +Coach [[Al McGuire]] called him "a Black Jerry West."
  
 ===== Marquette Career ===== ===== Marquette Career =====
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 Earl Tatum, one of Marquette’s most successful basketball players all-time, was a key component of 101 victories from 1972 to 1976. Tatum averaged 10.1 points per game as a sophomore and 13.6 points per game as a junior.  Earl led Marquette in scoring during the [[1975|1975-76]] season (18.3 ppg) and also served as co-captain.  Tatum helped lead Marquette to four consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances and the 1974 National Championship Game.   Earl Tatum, one of Marquette’s most successful basketball players all-time, was a key component of 101 victories from 1972 to 1976. Tatum averaged 10.1 points per game as a sophomore and 13.6 points per game as a junior.  Earl led Marquette in scoring during the [[1975|1975-76]] season (18.3 ppg) and also served as co-captain.  Tatum helped lead Marquette to four consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances and the 1974 National Championship Game.  
  
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 === All-Time Marquette Rankings === === All-Time Marquette Rankings ===
-  *26th, Points (tie) (1,234) +  *28th (tie), Points (1,234) 
-  *28th (tie), Rebounds (563) +  *32nd (tie), Rebounds (563) 
- +{{ :mubobblehead_tatum_w.jpg|Earl Tatum Bobblehead}}
-=== All-Time Career Leader Rankings === +
-  *9th (tie), Field Goals Made (543)+
  
 === All-Time Single Game Rankings === === All-Time Single Game Rankings ===
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 === All-Time Single Season Rankings === === All-Time Single Season Rankings ===
   *3rd, Field Goals Made (241)   *3rd, Field Goals Made (241)
-  *5th, Field Goals Attempted (493)+  *6th, Field Goals Attempted (493)
  
 == All-Time Senior Season Rankings == == All-Time Senior Season Rankings ==
-  *10th, Points (531) 
-  *10th, Scoring Average (18.3) 
   *1st, Field Goals Made (241)   *1st, Field Goals Made (241)
-  *2nd, Field Goals Attempted (493)+  *4th, Field Goals Attempted (493)
  
 === Accolades === === Accolades ===
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