2011-12: As of February 8, 2012, Western Michigan’s career assists leader... Named “Best Penetrator” in in the MAC in The Sporting News preview of the 2011-12 college basketball season... Recorded 14 points on 5-of-10 shooting, as well as five rebounds, four assists, one block, and one steal, in season opener at South Dakota State (11/12/11)...recorded three assists and three rebounds against Temple (11/17/11)... went 6-of-11 from the field against Iona, scoring 16 points, seven assists, three steals, two rebounds, and one block (11/18/11)... scored eight points and added four rebounds against Colorado (11/20/11)... led the team with eight points at Purdue, also contributing five rebounds and three assists (11/23/11)...produced eight points and five assists against Gonzaga (11/26/11)...DNP against Hope (11/30/11)...scored a career-high 33 points against Detroit, the most for a Bronco thus far in 2011 (12/8/11)...recorded eight points, seven assists, and six rebounds in win over Southern Illinois (12/11/11)...recorded 13 points and five assists against Duquesne, and tied his career-high with seven rebounds (12/17/11)...scored game-high 15 points against Winthrop, also adding six rebounds and three assists (12/20/11)...recorded a line of 19 points, six assists, and five rebounds at Oakland (12/23/11)...those six assists allowed him to pass Jim Kurzen for fourth on WMU’s career assists list (379)...added seven points, five rebounds, and four assists at Duke (12/30/11)...DNP against Milwaukee (1/3/12)...returned from injury to record eight points, five rebounds, and three assists in just 29 minutes at Ball State (1/7/12)...posted eight assists against Northern Illinois to pass Todd Dietrich for third on WMU’s career assists list (1/11/12)...added eight points and a career-high 10 rebounds against Toledo (1/14/12)...became the third player in program history to reach 400 career assists at Eastern Michigan, notching eight total dimes to join Brian Snider and Billy Stanback...recorded 13 points and four assists against Central Michigan, passing Brian Snider for second on the program’s career assists list (407) (1/21/12)...had 12 points and four assists at Ohio (1/25/12)...posted 12 points and seven assists against Miami (1/28/12)...recorded 10 points and four assists against Bowling Green (2/1/12)...DNP at Kent State (2/4/12)...had 15 points and eight assists against Akron, passing Billy Stanback for the career assists record at Western Michigan (2/8/12)...posted nine points, five rebounds, and four assists at Buffalo (2/11/12)...had seven assists at Northern Illinois (2/15/12)... scored a game-high 21 points and added six assists at North Dakota State (2/18/12)...had eight points and six assists against Ball State (2/22/12)...
2010-11: Made 35th consecutive start with five rebounds and two assists at Xavier (11/12) ... four points, four rebounds and four assists vs. Loyola-Chicago (11/20) ... six points, five rebounds and four assists at Milwaukee (11/23) ... nine points, seven assists and career-matching three steals vs. No. 19 Illinois (11/27) ... career high 13 assists, third most in a game in program history at Towson (12/1) ... career high 14 points, scoring the team’s last five against Detroit (12/8) ... matched career high with three steals at Georgia State (12/11) ... scored 12 points in win over South Dakota State (12/18) ... scored in double figures for fourth time this season and swiped three steals in a game for the sixth time in career against Eastern Illinois (12/31) ... attempted a career high seven FTs, scoring 11 points against CMU (1/9) ... scored 13 points at Ball State (1/12) ... 10 points on 5-of-6 shooting with six assists and no turnovers at Miami (1/29) ... matched career high with three steals at BGSU (2/5) ... eighth double-digit scoring game with 10 points vs. Ohio (2/12) ... set new career high with 16 points at NIU (2/15) ... recorded nine assists vs. Toledo (2/23) ... career high five steals at EMU (2/27) ... scored a career high 25 points going perfect from the field and from the free thow line against Ball State (3/2) ... set new career high with 28 points on 10-of-21 shooting from the field and 8-of-9 shooting from the FT line at CMU (3/5), earning MAC West POTW ... averaged 9.0 ppg and 5.0 apg during 2011 MAC Tournament ... ended season with second most assists in a season (168).
2009-10: Started all 33 games and averaged 3.9 points, 4.5 assists and 2.0 rebounds per game ... WMU Most Improved Player ... ranked third in the MAC and 84th in the country with 4.52 assists per game ... ranked fifth in the MAC with a 1.82 assist/turnover ratio in all games ... ranked second in the MAC in conference games with 4.81 assists per game and 14th in steals with 1.25 per game ... tied for fifth in a single season with 149 assists ... set a career high with five assists at Detroit in season opener (11/15) ... posted career-high four points and three rebounds vs. VCU (11/18) ... tied career highs with four points and two rebounds, along with three assists and no turnovers at Loyola (11/23) ... set new career highs with six points on two three-pointers and six assists vs. Holy Cross (11/28) ... set another career high with 10 assists vs. Temple (12/1) ... tied career high with three rebounds and set new career high with three steals at Illinois (12/13) ... hit career-high three field goals to tie career high with six points, three rebounds, three assists and two steals vs. Kennesaw State (12/19) ... pulled down career-high four rebounds vs. USC (12/22) ... tied career highs with six points and four rebounds, plus seven assists, vs. Sam Houston State (1/3) ... dished eight assists vs. Michigan-Dearborn (1/5) ... career-high 10 points and seven rebounds vs. Eastern Michigan (1/9) ... tallied eight points, four assists, three rebounds and two steals at Northern Illinois (1/13) ... career-high 6-of-6 free throws for eight points, seven assists, three rebounds and two steals vs. Central Michigan (1/16) ... dished eight assists vs. Akron (1/27) ... tied career highs with four field goals and 10 assists at Buffalo (2/1) ... nine assists and six points at Ohio (2/9) ... made 4-of-4 free throws to clinch victory vs. Bowling Green in MAC Tournament (3/7) on way to eight points and five assists ... earned second letter.
2008-09: Appeared in 17 games with one start against SIU-Edwardsville (11/16) ... finished the season with 16 points, 14 assists, 11 rebounds and eight steals ... hit 4-of-9 three-pointers ... connected on three-pointers vs. SIU-Edwardsville (11/16), at Holy Cross (12/6), Green Bay (12/30) and at Akron (2/8) ... passed out career-high four assists against Iona (12/18) ... pulled down career-high three rebounds vs. Hofstra (11/15) ... earned first letter.
High School: Four-year high school letterwinner at Osborn High School as a freshman and Finney High School under head coach Ray Reeves his final three seasons ... piloted Finney, the preseason No. 2 team in the state, to a 22-4 record and quarterfinals of the state tournament ... named to Detroit News All-State Class A Third Team, Detroit News All-Metro Detroit First Team and Detroit Free-Press All-Detroit Team Honorable Mention, after averaging 17 points and state-high 14 assists per game ... named Finney MVP ... helped Finney win the Eastside championship as a junior ... contributed 60 hours of community service.
Personal: Born Nov. 29, 1989 in Detroit, Mich. ... full name is Michael Jason Douglas ... son of Michelle Douglas ... mother is a police office in Detroit specializing in forensics and firearms ... has four siblings: Micai Douglas, Bre Asaka, Hannah Asaka and Mya Asaka ... majoring in criminal justice.
DOUGLAS' CAREER STATISTICS
YEAR |
GP-GS |
MIN |
AVG |
FG |
FGA |
% |
3FG |
3FGA |
% |
FT |
FTA |
% |
REB |
AVG |
PF-FO |
AST |
TO |
BLK |
STL |
PTS |
AVG |
2008-09 |
17-1 |
129 |
7.6 |
4 |
19 |
.211 |
4 |
9 |
.444 |
4 |
10 |
.400 |
11 |
0.6 |
10-0 |
14 |
8 |
0 |
8 |
16 |
0.9 |
2009-10 |
33-33 |
904 |
27.4 |
43 |
122 |
.352 |
8 |
31 |
.258 |
34 |
49 |
.694 |
66 |
2.0 |
67-1 |
149 |
82 |
2 |
33 |
128 |
3.9 |
2010-11 |
34-33 |
1073 |
31.6 |
94 |
212 |
.443 |
20 |
43 |
.465 |
86 |
106 |
.811 |
112 |
3.3 |
67-2 |
168 |
74 |
8 |
55 |
294 |
8.6 |
2011-12 |
27-26 |
928
|
34.4
|
93
|
241
|
.386 |
11
|
38 |
.289 |
101
|
126
|
.802 |
108
|
4.0
|
61-0 |
126
|
85
|
5
|
28
|
298
|
11.0 |
TOTAL |
111-93 |
3034 |
27.3 |
234 |
594 |
.394 |
43 |
121 |
.355 |
225 |
291 |
.773 |
297 |
2.7 |
205-3 |
457 |
249 |
15 |
124 |
736 |
6.6 |
DOUGLAS' CAREER HIGHS
Points:
|
33 (at Detroit, 12/8/11)
|
Field Goals: |
10 (twice)
|
Field Goal Attempts: |
21 (at Central Michigan, 3/5/11)
|
Three-Pointers: |
3 (Ball State, 3/2/11)
|
Three-Pointers Attempted: |
4 (vs. Iona, 11/18/11)
|
Free Throws: |
13 (at Detroit, 12/8/11)
|
Free Throws Attempted: |
14 (at Detroit, 12/8/11)
|
Rebounds: |
10 (Toledo, 1/14/12)
|
Assists: |
13 (at Towson, 12/1/10) |
Steals: |
5 (at Eastern Michigan, 2/27/11)
|
Blocks: |
4 (vs. Bowling Green, 3/10/11)
|