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2008-09 Season: Team's top scorer off the bench averaging 7.3 ppg ... recorded fourth double-figure scoring game in a five-game stretch with a career-high 18 points at Syracuse (3/1) ... scored 10 points for the third straight game on 4-of-5 shooting vs. No. 7/7 Louisville (2/21) ... poured in 10 points at No. 4/4 Pittsburgh (2/14) ... added 10 points off the bench and tied a season-high with five assists vs. St. John's (2/11) ... scored nine points on 3-of-5 shooting vs. Notre Dame (2/4) ... added eight points in 10 minutes at No. 21/21 Villanova (2/1) ... poured in all of his 10 points in the second half in win over No. 25/23 Georgetown ... scored seven points, including a key four-point play, in UC's win over St. John's (1/22) ... tied a then career-high with 14 points on a career-high four 3-pointers at Providence (1/19) ... recorded five points, three rebounds and two assists in 31 minutes off the bench at DePaul (1/17) ... added seven points, grabbed five rebounds, and tied season-high with two steals vs. Rutgers (1/14) ... scored seven points and tied season-high with two blocks vs. No. 5/5 Connecticut (1/10) ... added eight points and five rebounds in BIG EAST home opener vs. Providence (1/7) ... notched fourth double-figure scoring effort of the season with 11 points off the bench against Arkansas-Pine Bluff (12/22) ... scored eight points, grabbed eight rebounds, and dished out four assists vs. E. Kentucky (12/20) ... posted second double-digit scoring game in three-game stretch, notching 14 points vs. Mississippi State (12/18) ... also equalled his season-high with two steals vs. the Bulldogs ... registered second double-figure scoring game of the season with 11 points vs. Xavier (12/13) ... scored five points and grabbed five rebounds in first career start against UAB (12/6) ... posted first double-figure scoring game with 13 points (5-of-7), including three 3-pointers in win over UNLV (11/29) ... grabbed a season-high 10 rebounds vs. Texas Southern (11/18) ... scored eight points in collegiate debut vs. South Dakota, including two 3-pointers.
Prior to Cincinnati: Played his prep career at Crane Technical Prep in Chicago ... averaged 21.8 points, 5.6 rebounds, and 2.2 steals per game as a senior ... led the city in scoring ... earned special mention all-state from the Associated Press in 2008 ... named to the honor roll while in school.
Personal: Full name is Diontae Dwayne Dixon ... born Dec. 24, 1989 in Chicago, Ill. ... son of Toni Dixon and Donnie Harris ... has a twin sister D'Anna ... his favorite hobby is swimming ... major is undecided.
