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Cam Haffner is a basketball player (born March 15, 2003 in Westfield, Indiana). He is a 6'2" (1.88 meters) 180 pounds (82 kilograms) point guard who plays for the University of Evansville. He won Freshman of the Year for the Ohio Valley Conference[1] where he averaged 7.5 points a game.

High School

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Haffner played for the Westfield High School Shamrocks under head coach Shane Sumpter. Haffner averaged 16.5 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists a game for the Shamrocks.[2] Haffner was selected to the Indianapolis Star All Super-Team. He led the Westfield Shamrocks to a 22-7 in the 2021-22 season.

Collegiate Career

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Eastern Illinois Panthers

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Haffner played for Eastern Illinois Panthers in his freshman season. He averaged 7.5 points, 1.8 rebounds and 1.3 assists a game. He was named the Freshman of the Year in OVC conference. His season high came on January 26. Haffner recorded 17 points and 4 rebounds.[3] With the Panthers, Haffner played in 27 games and started 11 times and shot 42.7% from the 3-point line.

Evansville Purple Aces

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On March 23 2023, Haffner announced he would transfer to the University of Evansville[4]. His first season in Evansville, Haffner averaged 4.7 points and 1.8 rebounds.[5] His season high with Evansville was against Indiana State on January 3, 2024. He had 11 points and 5 rebounds. Haffner played 27 games, but he only started 8.

In the 2024-25 season, Cam Haffner has been averaging 14.2 points, 4.3 rebounds and 2.1 assists a game.[6] His career high happened on November 22, 2024. Haffner had 27 points and 9 rebounds against Green Bay Phoenix.That was his career in both points and rebounds.

Personal Life

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Cam Haffner is the son of Scott Haffner. Scott Haffner played two seasons in the NBA and his jersey is number #3 is retired from the Evansville Purple Aces. Haffner is known to be a gym rat. [7]

References

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  1. ^ "Cameron Haffner - Men's Basketball". Eastern Illinois University Athletics.
  2. ^ https://westfieldathletics.com/
  3. ^ "Cam Haffner 2024-25 Stats per Game - NCAAM". ESPN.
  4. ^ "Former Eastern Illinois guard Cameron Haffner transferring to UE". March 23, 2023.
  5. ^ "Cam Haffner 2022-23 Stats per Game - NCAAM". ESPN.
  6. ^ "Cam Haffner 2023-24 Stats per Game - NCAAM". ESPN.
  7. ^ "Haffner officially signs with Aces Men's Basketball". April 18, 2023.

https://westfieldathletics.com/ https://www.14news.com/2023/04/18/haffner-officially-signs-with-aces-mens-basketball/ https://gopurpleaces.com/news/2024/11/22/mens-basketball-haffner-resets-career-scoring-high-in-win-over-green-bay.aspx

See Also

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Evansville Purple Aces men’s basketball

Scott Haffner