2007-08 Bellevue Middle School Basketball Schedule

Date
Time
Opponent
Result
11/5
3:30
BMS @ Vance
Lost
11/7
3:30
Westside @ BMS
Won
11/12
3:30
Bellevue @ Lester
Lost
11/14
3:30
Humes @ BMS
Lost
11/16
3:30
IBW @ BMS
Won
11/20
1:00
Fairview @ BMS
Won
11/26
3:30
BMS @ Cypress
Won
12/3
3:30
Douglass @ BMS
Won
12/6
3:30
Vance @ BMS
Lost
12/10
3:30
BMS @ Westside
Lost
12/12
3:30
Lester @ BMS
Won
12/17
3:30
BMS @ Humes
Lost
1/7
3:30
BMS vs. IBW (@ Bellevue)
Won
1/9
3:30
Cypress @ BMS (HOMECOMING)
Won
1/11
1:00
BMS @ Fairview
Won
1/14
3:30
BMS @ Douglass
Won

Tim Peete Dunking

*Congratulations to the 2006-07 Bellevue Middle School Boys Basketball Team for being crowned as the Memphis City School Champion! They also competed for the State Championship!

2006-07 LEAGUE CHAMPIONS

2006-07 CITY CHAMPIONS

7th and 8th Grade Basketball Team of 2006-07

9th Grade Basketball Team of 2006-07


Junior High Basketball Team of 2005-06


Middle School Basketball Team 2005-06



2005 City Champions, way to go Bellevue Bobcats!

Bellevue vs. Mitchell on December 1, 2004

 


Bellevue Basketball Team (2003-2004)
Team in Action (2003-2004)

Derrick Byars (FORMER BELLEVUE BOBCAT!)
Full Name: Derrick JaVaughn Byars
Position: Guard/Forward
Height/Weight: 6-7 / 220
Birthdate: April 25, 1984 (Memphis, Tenn.)
Middle School/High School: Bellevue Middle School/Ridgeway HS (Memphis, Tenn.)
College: Virginia, Vanderbilt
 


Career Highlights: Named Honorable Mention All-America by The Associated Press as a senior. Also named to All-SEC First Team by AP. Finished up his career at Vanderbilt after spending his first two seasons at Virginia. Sat out the 2004-05 season under NCAA transfer rules.

Senior (2006-07): Started all 34 games for Vanderbilt. Averaged a career-high 17.0 point. Scored 20 or more points 11 times, including a career-high 32 points in a win over South Carolina. Had 17 points and five assists in Sweet 16 loss to Georgetown and scored 27 points in second-round win over Washington State in the NCAA Tournament. Recorded two double-doubles, including an 18-point, 12-rebound performance against Wake Forest. Was drafted in the 2nd round by the Philadelphia 76er's of the NBA.

Junior (2005-06): Started all 30 games for the Commodores, averaging 31.5 minutes. Ranked second in the SEC in three-point shooting percentage (.441), making 63-of-143 attempts. Finished second on the team in scoring at 12.4 ppg. Led the Commodores in assists (3.2 apg).

Sophomore (2003-04): Started 18 of 31 games, averaging 20.9 minutes. Averaged 7.5 points and 3.4 rebounds. Scored in double figures 11 times. Scored 21 points on 8-of-10 shooting from the field, including a trio of three-pointers at Loyola Marymount. Recorded a double-double with 17 points and 11 rebounds against Coastal Carolina.

Freshman (2002-03): Started 16 of 31 games, averaging 20.9 minutes. Averaged 6.5 points and 2.9 rebounds. Scored a season-high 20 points and swiped five steals coming off the bench in a 72-65 win over Gardner-Webb.

Strengths: Extremely versatile player at both ends of the floor. Combines solid athleticism with a nice feel for the game. Shoots a high percentage from the three-point line.

Personal: Son of Barbara and David Byars. Has fours siblings, including brothers David Byars (33), Darryle Byars (35) and sisters Desiree Anderson (34) and Bridget Byars (20). Majoring in sociology. Nickname is "Dee Bee.”