• Player
• Seasons: 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18
• Number: 0 (wore 10 in 2015-16, 2016-17)
• Position: F
• Height: 6' 10“
• Weight: 255
• Hometown: Jackson, MS
• High School: Murrah
• Prep School: none
• Transfer From: none
• Birthday: October 26¹⁾

• Gave verbal commitment to UMass on 7/3/2014²⁾³⁾

• Mainly reserve power forward and center off the bench; starter in the last 5 games
• Career highs & 1st double-double at St. Bonaventure (15 pts, 13 rebs)
• Has reset single-game career highs in every category this season
• Won Gotham Classic Player of the Game vs. Pacific (8 pts, 5 rebs, 2 asts, 2 blks)
• 14 points, 8 rebounds, 2 steals & 27 minutes against Wagner
• Three multi-block games in the season

• Made 16 appearances as a reserve forward
• Averaged 9.9 minutes, 1.1 points and 2.4 rebounds per game
• Hit six of his 13 field goals (46.2 percent) and added nine blocks
• Played in his first collegiate game with four minutes off of the bench as a reserve forward and center against Howard (11/14)
• Four points (1-1 FG, 2-2 FT) and five rebounds during the victory at Harvard (11/17)
• Secured six rebounds, blocked three shots, scored three points, picked up one steal and dished out an assist without turning the ball over in 23 minutes against Central Arkansas (11/19)
• Grabbed five boards, all on the defensive end, against Clemson (11/23)
• Spent 11 minutes on the floor versus Boston University (12/2), during which he provided three rebounds, two blocks, a pair of points and one assist
• Secured four points, two rebounds and a block in nine minutes played against LIU Brooklyn (12/29)
• Ripped down five rebounds - tied for the team high - scored on his only shot, blocked one attempt and earned a steal against George Washington (1/12)
• Missed the remainder of the season due to injury.

• On scholarship, but sat out the season as a partial qualifier⁴⁾⁵⁾⁶⁾

Through completion of the 2016-17 season.

Career highs from RealGM.com

• Attended Murrah High School in Jackson, Miss., and the Life Center Academy in Burlington, N.J., for his senior year after he studied and competed at Cordia High School in Hazard, Ky.
• Received interest from Kentucky, Louisville, LSU and Ohio State, among others
• Was a third team Clarion-Ledger All-Metro selection in 2013, when he averaged 15 points and nine rebounds per game during his junior season with the Mustangs

• Majoring in sociology

Official roster page from UMass Athletics
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