| Kenny Boynton | |
|---|---|
| College | Florida |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Position | Guard |
| Class | Junior |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 189 lb (86 kg) |
| Nationality | American |
| Born | May 12, 1991 |
| High school | American Heritage School, Plantation, Florida[1] |
Kenny Boynton (born May 12, 1991) is a junior basketball player for the University of Florida.
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Boynton attended American Heritage School where he was a standout basketball player. In his senior season, Boynton averaged 33.0 points per game. He finished his high school career as the third-leading scorer in Florida high school basketball history. Kenny was also named to the 2009 McDonald's All-American Boys Game and as a Parade High School All-American.
In his first season at Florida, Boynton averaged 14 points per game and 2.7 assists per game.
In Boynton's sophomore season, he had a slight increase in scoring, averaging 14.2 points per game to go along with 2.6 assists per game.[2] He was also named to the All-SEC Second Team.[3] In the 2011 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Florida reached the Elite Eight, but then lost to the Butler Bulldogs after Boynton missed a three pointer with less than 20 seconds left in the game.[4]
On December 19, 2011, Boynton was named SEC Player of the Week after registering 22 points, two assists, one rebound and a steal in a in over Texas A&M.[5]