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2019-20 SCHEDULE EXHIBITION CHARITY GAME Overall: 0-0 | Sun Belt: 0-0 LITTLE ROCK TROJANS (10-21, 5-13 SUN BELT IN 2018-19) Head Coach: Darrell Walker (Arkansas, 2012) NOVEMBER Record at Little Rock: 10-21 (2nd season) 5 at Missouri State 7 p.m. Overall Record: 55-39 (4th season) 10 at Illinois State 3 p.m. 14 SOUTHWEST BAPTIST 6:30 p.m. 17 at Central Arkansas 2 p.m. ARKANSAS RAZORBACKS (18-16, 8-10 SEC IN 2018-19) 20 at Memphis ^ 7 p.m. Head Coach: Eric Musselman (San Diego, 1987) 23 at NC State ^ 12 p.m. Record at Arkansas: 0-0 (1st season) 26 ST. FRANCIS (N.Y.) ^ 6:30 p.m. Overall Record: 110-34 (5th season) 27 ALCORN STATE ^ 6:30 p.m. 30 EAST TENNESSEE STATE 2 p.m. GAME STORYLINES GAME INFORMATION DECEMBER • Little Rock will see its first action against someone other than DATE/TIME: Sunday, October 20, 2019 | 3 p.m. 7 at North Texas TBA itself when it makes its first-ever trip to Fayetteville to take on LOCATION: Bud Walton Arena | Fayetteville, Ark. 10 TENNESSEE STATE 6:30 p.m. the Razorbacks in a charity exhibition Sunday, October 20, tip- WATCH: SEC+ 19 at ULM * 7 p.m. ping at 3 p.m. at Bud Walton Arena. RADIO: None 21 at Louisiana * TBA STATS: None • Little Rock head basketball coach Darrell Walker was a three SERIES RECORD: First Meeting JANUARY year letterwinner for the Razorbacks from 1981-83 under coach SERIES NOTE: Little Rock’s first ever game in Fayetteville, Ark. 2 TEXAS STATE * 6:30 p.m. Eddie Sutton. He ranks 18th all-time on the Arkansas scoring list 4 UT ARLINGTON * 2 p.m. (1,325) and was a second team All-American in 1983, helping KEY RETURNERS 6 GEORGIA SOUTHERN * 6:30 p.m. the Razorbacks reach the Sweet 16 in both 1981 and 1983. 9 at Troy * 6 p.m. 1 | MARKQUIS NOWELL 11 SOUTH ALABAMA * 4:30 p.m. • After being selected 12th overall by the New York Knicks in Points: 11.1 Reb: 3.2 16 at Coastal Carolina * 6 p.m. 1983, Walker returned to Fayetteville and earned his degree FG%: 38.2 Assists: 4.2 18 at Appalachian State * 3:30 p.m. in human resources in 2012. He was enshrined into the Razor- 3FG%: 35.4 Steals: 1.4 22 TROY * 6:30 p.m. backs’ Hall of Honor in 2008. FT%: 79.2 Minutes: 30.4 25 at South Alabama * 3 p.m. 30 COASTAL CAROLINA * 6:30 p.m. • The Trojans are set to return a young lineup that saw four true 11 | JAIZEC LOTTIE freshmen earn significant playing time while combining for Points: 7.2 Reb: 3.4 FEBRUARY FG%: 44.0 Assists: 3.9 1 APPALACHIAN STATE * 2 p.m. 152 starts in 2018-19. The quartet was responsible for 37.8% 3FG%: 29.4 Steals: 1.2 8 ARKANSAS STATE * 2 p.m. of the Trojans’ minutes, 35.6% of the points and 35.7% of the FT%: 39.1 Minutes: 30.8 13 at Texas State * 7 p.m. rebounds last season. 15 at UT Arlington * 2 p.m. 20 | KAMANI JOHNSON 22 at Arkansas State * 4 p.m. • Little Rock added nine newcomers in the offseason to bolster Points: 5.1 Reb: 34.8 the roster. That group consists of five transfers, three freshmen 27 ULM * 6:30 p.m. FG%: 55.2 Assists: 1.4 and a former Trojan manager being elevated to the roster. 3FG%: N/A Steals: 0.5 29 LOUISIANA * 2 p.m. FT%: 50.8 Minutes: 30.4 MARCH • This will be the second time in as many years that Darrell Walk- 3 at Georgia State * 6 p.m. er and Eric Musselman will coach against each other. Little Rock 25 | NIKOLA MARIC 7-15 Sun Belt Conference Tournament # faced sixth-ranked Nevada in Reno on November 16, 2018, with Points: 10.7 Reb: 4.5 the Wolfpack earning the 87-59 victory. FG%: 51.7 Assists: 1.7 3FG%: 42.9 Steals: 0.2 * Sun Belt Conference game FT%: 64.5 Minutes: 24.4 ^ Barclay Center Classic • The meeting with Arkansas will serve a dual purpose as the charity exhibition will help benefit charities who support those # The first three rounds of the Sun Belt Tournament will be 32 | KRIS BANKSTON affected by the flooding of the Arkansas River this past spring. held March 7, 9 and 11 at campus sites. The semifinals and Points: 8.2 Reb: 4.5 finals will be held March 14-15 at Smoothie King Center in The rising waters directly impacted Little Rock as the river crest- FG%: 81.3 Assists: 1.1 New Orleans, La. ed at nearly 30 feet in early June and caused extensive damage. 3FG%: N/A Steals: 0.7 FT%: 50.7 Minutes: 21.2
TALE OF THE TAPE (2018-19 STATISTICS) 10-21 74.2 75.9 48.4% 35.4% 65.6% 34.2 14.3 16.3 5.5
RECORD POINTS ALLOWED FG% 3FG% FT% REBOUNDS ASSISTS TURNOVERS STEALS 18-16 75.3 72.3 44.6% 34.5% 66.8% 33.6 16.0 13.2 8.1 LRTrojans.com SERIES HISTORY NEWS AND NOTES
All-Time Series First Meeting REPRESENTING THE ROCK REPLACING RAYJON Streak First Meeting Sunday’s game in Fayetteville will be one for the record books as One of the biggest challenges Little Rock has in 2019-20 is In Little Rock 0-0 the first ever meeting between the Trojans and Razorbacks, but replacing the production from Rayjon Tucker last season. The In Fayetteville 0-0 will have even more significance as four Trojans from the state of second team All-Sun Belt selection averaged 20.3 points and Arkansas will play a game at Bud Walton Arena wearing a Little 6.0 rebounds, leading the team in both categories, and was a Rock uniform for the first time. workhorse for Little Rock, averaging just shy of 37 minutes per Player Hometown High School game. Tucker was an undrafted free agent signee of the Milwau- NATURAL STATE FOES Kris Bankston Dewitt J.A. Fair kee Bucks and is currently competing in training camp. School W-L Pct. Last Terrell Curtis II Maumelle Maumelle Arkansas-Fort Smith 8-2 .800 12/3/13 (W, 88-74) Sam Dunkum North Little Rock North Little Rock DUNK CENTURY CLUB Little Rock earned a reputation as one of the nation’s top dunk- Arkansas-Monticello 14-18 .438 11/16/14 (W, 77-64) Ryan Pippins Little Rock Parkview ing teams in 2018-19 as the Trojans finished with 117 last sea- Arkansas-Pine Bluff 14-6 .700 11/24/18 (L, 66-75) son. Little Rock out-dunked its opponents 117-67, led by 69 on Arkansas State 34-55 .382 2/23/19 (L, 65-72) THE RETURNERS Little Rock returns eight players from last year’s roster, including the year from Kris Bankston, who enters his junior season with Arkansas Tech 5-26 .161 11/18/01 (W, 83-46) a handful that were significant contributors in 2018-19: 87 career slams. Central Arkansas 11-26 .297 12/8/18 (L, 82-85) • #1 Markquis Nowell: Nowell played in 25 games with 18 Central Baptist 2-0 1.000 11/12/16 (W, 97-65) EFFICIENT FROM THE FLOOR starts, ranking second on the team in both minutes (30.4) and Harding 17-18 .486 1/2/05 (W, 75-57) The Trojans were one of the nation’s best shooting teams from points (11.1), ranking fourth in three point percentage (35.4%). Henderson State 6-25 .194 1974-75 (L, 76-92) the floor in 2018-19, ranking 16th nationally at 48.4%. Three Hendrix 18-34 .346 12/9/82 (W, 85-81) • #11 Jaizec Lottie: Lottie is the most experienced Trojan in Trojans finished the year shooting better than 50% from the Lyon College 14-30 .318 12/6/09 (W, 78-69) 2019-20, playing in 55 games and logging over 1,500 minutes, floor, led by the program-record 81.3% from Kris Bankston. averaging 7.2 points and ranking second in assists (3.9). Ouachita Baptist 2-24 .077 11/11/17 (L, 79-81) Kamani Johnson shot 55.2% from the floor with Nikola Maric Ozarks 27-11 .711 12/18/17 (W, 94-49) • #12 Terrell Curtis II: Curtis saw limited action in 2018-19, adding a 51.7% field goal percentage. Philander Smith 4-4 .500 12/6/11 (W, 102-59) playing in eight games and logging just 12 minutes. FRESHMEN FOURSOME Southern Arkansas 9-20 .310 11/26/13 (W, 90-58) • #15 Horace Wyatt Jr: Wyatt appeared in 24 games with 17 starts last season, averaging 2.1 points and 0.9 rebounds in 11.0 Youth was the story of Little Rock’s 2018-19 campaign as the minutes per game. Trojans consistently started four freshmen throughout the sea- son. The quartet of Kamani Johnson, Nikola Maric, Markquis A TROJAN WITH... • #20 Kamani Johnson: Johnson came on strong in Sun Belt Nowell and Horace Wyatt Jr. played a key role for Little Rock last play for the Trojans, playing in 27 games with 15 starts while season and will be looked to be major contributors this season. ... A 25+ POINT GAME averaging 5.1 points and 4.8 rebounds in 19.2 minutes. Stat Category Freshmen Team Pct. 36 Rayjon Tucker at Louisiana (1/5/19) • #21 Ryan Pippins: The elder statesmen of the Trojans, Pip- Minutes 2,310 6,250 37.0% 34 Markquis Nowell vs. Southeastern Oklahoma (11/8/18) pins has played in 52 games with 13 starts during his first three Points 803 2,301 34.9% 33 Rayjon Tucker vs Sam Houston State (12/1/18) years in Little Rock but was hampered by an ankle injury during Rebounds 370 1,061 34.9% 29 Deondre Burns vs. Howard (11/23/18) the second half of the 2018-19 season. Starts 81 155 52.3% 29 Rayjon Tucker at Memphis (12/19/18) • #25 Nikola Maric: Maric was the lone Trojan to play in all 31 29 Rayjon Tucker vs. Coastal Carolina (1/24/19) games last year, starting 30, and was one of Little Rock’s top HEIGHT ADVANTAGE 27 Rayjon Tucker vs. Central Arkansas (12/8/18) producers, ranking third in scoring (10.7 ppg) and rebounding Little Rock will look noticeably taller this season as the Trojans 27 Nikola Maric at Georgetown (12/22/18) (4.5 rpg) while shooting 51.7% from the floor. boast four players on the roster that are 6-10 or taller: Nikola 26 Rayjon Tucker at Georgia State (3/2/19) • #32 Kris Bankston: Bankston had a breakout year in 2018- Maric (6-10), Ruot Monyyong (6-10), Sam Dunkum (6-11) and 19, shattering the program record for field goal percentage at Admir Besovic (7-0). It marks the first time since the 2012-13 ... A 10+ REBOUND GAME 81.3%. He also ranked among the nation’s leaders in dunks with season Little Rock will feature four players who are 6-10 or taller as Besovic becomes the first Trojan to crack the seven foot mark 14 Rayjon Tucker at Georgetown (12/22/18) 69, averaging 8.2 points per game. since Alexei Korolev in 2004-05. 12 Nikola Maric vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (11/24/18) THE NEW GUYS 12 Kamani Johnson at Central Arkansas (11/28/18) TESTED EARLY 12 Rayjon Tucker vs. Miles College (12/11/18) Head coach Darrell Walker added nine players in the offseason - a mix of transfers, freshmen and former managers. The first part of Little Rock’s 2019-20 schedule, especially the 11 Kris Bankston vs. Miles College (12/11/18) month of November, will test the Trojans as, including the scrim- 10 Rayjon Tucker at Tulsa (11/19/18) TRANSFERS: mage in Fayetteville, six of Little Rock’s first seven games will be 10 Rayjon Tucker vs. Arkansas State (2/2/19) • #0 Ben Coupet Jr. (R-Jr., G) - Chicago, Ill. (UNLV) on the road, competing in five different states. The Trojans open • #2 Alsean Evans (Jr., G) - Lakeland, Fla. (Polk State College) 10 Rayjon Tucker vs. UT Arlington (2/14/19) the year with back-to-back road games at Missouri State and • #13 Sam Dunkum (Sr., C) - N. Little Rock, Ark. (East Mississippi) 10 Rayjon Tucker at Arkansas State (2/23/19) Illinois State, then have three-straight road contests at Central • #44 Ruot Monyyong (Jr., F) - Nashville, Tenn. (Shelton State) 10 Nikola Maric vs. Louisiana (3/7/19) Arkansas, Memphis and North Carolina State, as Little Rock will • #52 Admir Besovic (Jr., C) - Sarajevo, Bosnia (Santa Fe College) travel just shy of 4,000 miles in the month of November. FRESHMEN: ... A DOUBLE-DOUBLE • #3 Isaiah Palermo (G) - Kissimmee, Fla. Rayjon Tucker at Tulsa (11/19/18) - 24 pts., 10 reb. TROJANS AGAINST THE SEC • #10 Marko Lukic (G) - Belgrade, Serbia Little Rock has gone head-to-head against 10 of the 14 SEC pro- Nikola Maric vs. Ark.-Pine Bluff (11/24/18) - 20 pts., 12 reb. • #33 Jovan Stulic (G) - Prigrevica, Serbia grams during its program history, posting an overall record of Rayjon Tucker vs. Miles College (12/11/18) - 18 pts., 12 reb. FORMER MANAGER: 2-15 against the conference. The Trojans have notched victories Rayjon Tucker at Georgetown (12/22/18) - 16 pts., 14 reb. • #5 Sydney Agudah (Jr., G) - Fort Worth, Texas over Mississippi State (70-68 in 1995) and Tennessee (69-59 in Rayjon Tucker vs. Arkansas State (2/2/19) - 23 pts., 10 reb. 1993), as Alabama, Arkansas, LSU and Missouri are the lone Rayjon Tucker vs. UT Arlington (2/14/19) - 11 pts., 10 reb. NUMBER CHANGES members of the conference Little Rock has not faced. Rayjon Tucker at Arkansas State (2/23/19) - 24 pts., 10 reb. Three Trojan returners will be sporting new uniform numbers as Nikola Maric vs. Louisiana (3/7/19) - 24 pts., 10 reb. the 2019-20 season gets underway: Player Old # New # Nikola Maric 55 25 Ryan Pippins 0 21 Horace Wyatt Jr. 25 15
2 #LittleRocksTeam QUICK FACTS 2019-20 TROJAN ROSTER UNIVERSITY INFORMATION No. Player Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown/Previous School Official Name University of Arkansas at Little Rock 0 Ben Coupet Jr. G R-Jr. 6-7 185 Chicago, Ill. (UNLV) Preferred Nickname Little Rock 1 Markquis Nowell G So 5-7 155 Harlem, N.Y. (St. Patrick H.S.) Location Little Rock, Ark. 2 Alsean Evans G Jr. 6-6 195 Lakeland, Fla. (Polk State College) Founded 1927 3 Isaiah Palermo G Fr. 6-5 185 Kissimmee, Fla. (Osceola H.S.) Enrollment 10,545 (Fall 2018) 5 Sydney Agudah G Jr. 6-2 175 Fort Worth, Texas (Summit International Prep) Nickname Trojans 10 Marko Lukic G Fr. 6-7 195 Belgrade, Serbia (Barsay Atyrau (Kazakhstan)) Colors Maroon and Gray 11 Jaizec Lottie G Jr. 6-1 180 Aurora, Colo. (Cherokee Trail H.S.) Affiliation NCAA Division I 12 Terrell Curtis II G So. 5-10 165 Maumelle, Ark. (Maumelle H.S.) Conference Sun Belt 13 Sam Dunkum C R-Sr. 6-11 260 North Little Rock, Ark. (East Mississippi College) Chancellor Dr. Christina Drale 15 Horace Wyatt Jr. F So. 6-6 180 Atlanta, Ga. (Mays H.S.) Director of Athletics (Effective Nov. 1) George Lee 20 Kamani Johnson F So. 6-7 215 Brooklyn, N.Y. (Holy Spirit Prep (Atlanta, Ga.)) 21 Ryan Pippins G Sr. 6-0 250 Little Rock, Ark. (Parkview H.S.) COACHING STAFF 25 Nikola Maric F So. 6-10 250 Trebinje, Bosnia-Herzegovina (Joventud Badalona) Head Coach Darrell Walker 32 Kris Bankston F Jr. 6-8 220 Dewitt, Ark. (J.A. Fair H.S.) Alma Mater Arkansas, 2012 33 Jovan Stulic G Fr. 6-5 205 Prigrevica, Serbia (Seacrest Country Day (Naples, Fla.)) Little Rock Record 10-21 (2nd season) 44 Ruot Monyyong F Jr. 6-10 190 Nashville, Tenn. (Shelton State C.C.) Overall Record 56-39 (4th season) 52 Admir Besovic C Jr. 7-0 240 Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina (Santa Fe College) Assistant Coach Charles Baker Alma Mater Eastern Kentucky, 1990 COACHING STAFF PRONUNCIATIONS Assistant Coach Alfred Jordan Alma Mater Clark Atlanta, 2009 Darrell Walker Head Coach 2nd season #0 Ben Coupet Jr. COO-pet #1 Markquis Nowell mar-KEES KNOWL Assistant Coach Preston Laird Charles Baker Assistant Coach 2nd season #5 Sydney Agudah uh-GOO-duh Alma Mater Memphis, 2012 Alfred Jordan Assistant Coach 2nd season Preston Laird Assistant Coach 1st season #10 Marko Lukic LOO-keech Director of Basketball Operations TBD #11 Jaizec Lottie JAY-zik Video Coordinator Grant Glendening TBD Director of Operations Grant Glendening Video Coordinator 1st season #25 Nikola Maric NEE-co-la MAR-eech #33 Jovan Stulic YO-von STOOL-eech BASKETBALL INFORMATION #44 Ruot Monyyong ROOT MON-yong 2018-19 Record 10-21 (.323) #52 Admir Besovic bay-SEW-vich Sun Belt Record/Finish 5-13 (.278)/T-11th Letterwinners Returning/Lost 7/3 Starters Returning/Lost 5/1 SUN BELT CONFERENCETHIS WEEK’S GAMES/RESULTS Newcomers 9 Facility Jack Stephens Center 2019 SUN BELT TOURNAMENT Capacity 5,600 FIRST ROUND - Tuesday, March 12 Year Opened 2005 #8 South Alabama 75, #9 Arkansas State 67 Overall Record 131-78 (.627) Final 2018-19 Standings #7 ULM 89, #10 Appalachian State 80 First Year of Basketball 1930-31 Overall All-Time Record 1,008-1,050 (.490) Sun Belt Overall SECOND ROUND - Thursday, March 14 First Year of Division I Basketball 1978-79 School W-L Pct. W-L Pct. #8 South Alabama 70, #5 Louisiana 69 #7 ULM 80, #6 Coastal Carolina 50 Overall Division I Record 671-533 (.557) Georgia State 13-5 .722 24-10 .706 Texas State 12-6 .667 24-10 .706 First Year of Sun Belt Conference Affiliation 1991-92 QUARTERFINALS - Friday, March 15 Overall Sun Belt Record 241-235 (.506) Georgia Southern 12-6 .667 21-12 .636 #4 Texas State 79, #8 South Alabama 67 NCAA Tournament Appearances Five UT Arlington 12-6 .667 17-16 .515 #3 Georgia Southern 81, #7 ULM 67 1986, 1989, 1990, 2011, 2016 Louisiana 10-8 .556 19-13 .594 NIT Appearances Three ULM 9-9 .500 19-16 .543 SEMIFINALS - Saturday, March 16 1987, 1988, 1996 Coastal Carolina 9-9 .500 17-17 .500 #1 Georgia State 59, #4 Texas State 46 South Alabama 8-10 .444 17-17 .500 #2 UT Arlington 67, #3 Georgia Southern 58 MEDIA INFORMATION Arkansas State 7-11 .389 13-19 .406 Appalachian State 6-12 .333 11-21 .344 CHAMPIONSHIP - Sunday, March 17 Assistant A.D./Basketball Contact Rand Champion #1 Georgia State 73, #2 UT Arlington 64 Email [email protected] Troy 5-13 .278 12-18 .400 Phone (501) 351-3385 LITTLE ROCK 5-13 .278 10-21 .323 Twitter @RandChampion Athletic Department Phone (501) 569-3167 Athletic Website LRTrojans.com Facebook Little Rock Basketball WE ARE LITTLETHIS ROCK WEEK’S GAMES/RESULTS Twitter @LittleRockMBB As part of its rebranding as “Little Rocks Team,” the athletic teams representing the University of Arkansas at Little Rock are now referred to as “Little Rock.” In all in- stances, “LR” should be used on scoreboards or television graphics for abbreviation. We respectfully ask that you please refrain from using UALR, UA Little Rock, Ark- LR, Arkansas-Little Rock or any other name when referencing the Trojans.
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0 1 2 3 5 10 BEN MARKQUIS ALSEAN ISAIAH SYDNEY MARKO COUPET JR. NOWELL EVANS PALERMO AGUDAH LUKIC R-Jr. | Guard | 6-7 | 185 So. | Guard | 5-7 | 155 Jr. | Guard | 6-6 | 195 Fr. | Guard | 6-5 | 185 Jr. | Guard | 6-2 | 175 Fr. | Guard | 6-7 | 195 Chicago, Ill. Harlem, N.Y. Lakeland, Fla. Kissimmee, Fla. Fort Worth, Texas Belgrade, Serbia Simeon Career Academy St. Patrick H.S. McKeel Academy Osceola H.S. Summit International Prep. Barsay Atyrau (Kazakhstan) UNLV Polk State College
11 12 13 15 1120 21 JAIZEC TERRELL SAM HORACE KAMANI RYAN LOTTIE CURTIS II DUNKUM WYATT JR. JOHNSON PIPPINS Jr. | Guard | 6-1 | 180 So. | Guard | 5-10 | 165 R-Sr. | Center | 6-11 | 260 So. | Forward | 6-6 | 180 So. | Forward | 6-7 | 215 Sr. | Guard | 6-0 | 250 Aurora, Colo. Maumelle, Ark. North Little Rock, Ark. Atlanta, Ga. Brooklyn, N.Y. Little Rock, Ark. Cherokee Trail H.S. Maumelle H.S. North Little Rock H.S. Mays H.S. Holy Spirit Prep (Atlanta, Ga.) Parkview H.S. East Mississippi College
25 32 33 44 1152 NIKOLA KRIS JOVAN RUOT ADMIR MARIC BANKSTON STULIC MONYYONG BESOVIC So. | Forward | 6-10 | 250 Jr. | Forward | 6-8 | 220 Fr. | Guard | 6-5 | 205 Jr. | Forward | 6-10 | 190 Jr. | Center | 7-0 | 240 Trebinje, Bosina-Herzegovina Dewitt, Ark. Prigrevica, Serbia Nashville, Tenn. Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina Joventud Badalona (Spain) J.A. Fair H.S. Seacrest Country Day Whites Creek H.S. Virginia Episcopal School (Naples, Fla.) Shelton State College Santa Fe College
4 #LittleRocksTeam HEAD COACH DARRELL WALKER DARRELL WALKER HEAD COACH | ARKANSAS, 2012 SECOND SEASON AT LITTLE ROCK; FOURTH SEASON AS COLLEGIATE HEAD COACH Darrell Walker is in his second season at Little Rock, an- reer, playing for NBA Hall of Fame coaches Hubie Brown, Wes nounced as the Trojans’ 23rd head men’s basketball coach on Unseld, Chuck Daly and Phil Jackson. Tuesday, March 27, 2018. He was named to the 1984 NBA All-Rookie Team and nearly Walker brings to Little Rock extensive basketball experience averaged a triple-double in 1989-90 in Washington, averaging at both the collegiate and professional level. His playing expe- 9.5 points, 8.8 rebounds and 8.0 assists per game. He closed out rience includes three years at the University of Arkansas and 10 his playing career as a member of the NBA champion Chicago seasons in the National Basketball Association, followed by a Bulls in 1993. 20-year professional coaching career, including serving as head Walker earned his degree in human resources from the Uni- coach for two different NBA franchises. versity of Arkansas. He was inducted into the Arkansas Sports His first season in Little Rock saw a number of positives as he Hall of Fame in 2003 and was enshrined into the University of faced the daunting task of turning around a program that had Arkansas Hall of Honor in 2008. won just seven games before his arrival. Walker helped mentor Rayjon Tucker into a second team All-Sun Belt player, averaging 20.3 points and 6.7 rebounds while averaging nearly 37 minute COLLEGE COACHING CAREER per game. Year School Overall Pct. Conf. Pct. Additionally, Walker helped mold a young team which saw 2016-17 Clark Atlanta 21-12 .636 12-5 .706 four true freshmen emerge as consistent starters in the Trojan 2017-18 Clark Atlanta 25-6 .806 16-3 .842 THE WALKER FILE lineup. As a team, Little Rock averaged over 74 points a game, 2018-19 Little Rock 10-21 .323 5-13 .278 up 11 points from the previous season, while ranking 16th na- TOTALS 56-39 .589 33-21 .611 PERSONAL tionally in field goal percentage at 48.4%. Hometown: Chicago, Ill. Before coming to Little Rock, Walker spent two seasons as High School: Corliss H.S. the head coach at Clark Atlanta University, compiling an overall VS. 2019-20 OPPONENTS College: University of Arkansas-Fayetteville record of 45-18 and leading the Panthers to back-to-back NCAA Degree: Human Resource Development (2012) Division II tournament appearances. School W-L Pct. Last Wife: Lisa In 2017-18, Walker guided the Panthers to a 25-6 mark, in- Missouri State 0-0 .000 First Meeting cluding a 16-3 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) Illinois State 0-0 .000 First Meeting PLAYING EXPERIENCE record, finishing second in the SIAC East division. Clark Atlanta Southwest Baptist 0-0 .000 First Meeting 1980-81: Westark Community College advanced to the SIAC tournament title game, falling to Claflin. Central Arkansas 0-2 .000 12/8/18 (L, 82-85) (now Arkansas-Fort Smith) In his first season in Atlanta, Walker’s Panthers went 21-12 Memphis 0-1 .000 12/19/18 (L, 89-99) 1981-83: University of Arkansas-Fayetteville and 12-5 in SIAC play, tying for first in the SIAC East. Clark Atlan- N.C. State 0-0 .000 First Meeting 1983-86: New York Knicks ta captured the 2017 SIAC tournament title, downing Fort Valley St. Francis (N.Y.) 0-0 .000 First Meeting 1986-87: Denver Nuggets State 64-62 in the championship game. Alcorn State 0-0 .000 First Meeting 1988-91: Washington Bullets His time in Atlanta marked Walker’s first collegiate coaching East Tennessee State 0-0 .000 First Meeting 1991-92: Detroit Pistons experience following 20 years of coaching professionally. Walker North Texas 0-0 .000 First Meeting 1993: Chicago Bulls (NBA Champion) served as the head coach of the Toronto Raptors from 1996-98 Tennessee State 1-0 1.000 11/13/18 (W, 83-67) and the Washington Wizards in 2000, tallying 56 career victories ULM 0-2 .000 3/9/19 (L, 62-79) COACHING EXPERIENCE at the NBA level. Louisiana 0-2 .000 3/7/19 (L, 72-77) 1995-96: Toronto Raptors (Asst. coach) Walker also spent time as the head coach of the Rockford Texas State 0-2 .000 2/16/19 (L, 60-67) 1996-98: Toronto Raptors (Head coach) Lightning of the Continental Basketball Association and the UT Arlington 1-1 .500 2/14/19 (W, 56-52) 1999-00: Rockford Lightning (Head coach) Washington Mystics of the WNBA. He served as an assistant Georgia Southern 0-1 .000 2/28/19 (L, 66-81) 2000: Washington Wizards (Head coach) coach in the NBA for the Toronto Raptors (1995-96), New Orle- Troy 2-0 1.000 2/7/19 (W, 84-70) 2000: Washington Mystics (Head coach) ans Hornets (2004-08), Detroit Pistons (2008-11) and New York South Alabama 2-0 1.000 2/9/19 (W, 73-68) 2004-08: New Orleans Hornets (Asst. coach) Knicks (2012-14). Coastal Carolina 0-1 .000 1/24/19 (L, 71-72) 2008-11: Detroit Pistons (Asst. coach) A native of Chicago, Walker played one season at the Univer- Appalachian State 0-1 .000 1/26/19 (L, 73-77) 2012-14: New York Knicks (Asst. coach) sity of Arkansas-Fort Smith before spending three seasons at Arkansas State 0-2 .000 2/23/19 (L, 65-72) 2016-18: Clark Atlanta (Head coach) the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. Under head coach Ed- Georgia State 0-1 .000 3/2/19 (L, 70-83) 2018-Present: Little Rock (Head coach) die Sutton, Walker amassed 1,325 points, ranking 18th all-time on the Razorback scoring list, while ranking fourth in program steals (230) and sixth in free throws made (524). He was named a second team All-American and a first team NABC All-District selection in 1983, helping Arkansas reach the Sweet 16 in both 1981 and 1983. Walker was the two-time Southwest Conference Defensive Player of the Year, being named to the 1983 NABC All-Star game. Walker was the 12th overall pick by the New York Knicks in the 1983 NBA Draft, beginning a 10-year NBA career in which he suited up for five different teams. Walker averaged 8.9 points, 4.6 assists and 1.5 steals per game during his professional ca- LRTrojans.com 5 2018-19 Little Rock Basketball Little Rock Combined Team Statistics (Final Season Statistics) 2018-19 OVERALLAll games STATISTICS
RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES 10-21 7-9 3-12 0-0 CONFERENCE 5-13 3-6 2-7 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 5-8 4-3 1-5 0-0
Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds ## Player gp-gs min avg fg-fga fg% 3fg-fga 3fg% ft-fta ft% off def tot avg pf dq a to blk stl pts avg 03 Tucker, Rayjon 30-30 1107 36.9 187-381 .4 9 1 72-175 .4 1 1 164-211 .7 7 7 23 179 202 6.7 68 2 53 78 11 33 610 20.3 01 Nowell, Markquis 25-18 761 30.4 95-249 .3 8 2 46-130 .3 5 4 42-53 .7 9 2 10 69 79 3.2 54 0 105 83 0 36 278 11.1 55 Maric, Nikola 31-30 756 24.4 120-232 .5 1 7 15-35 .4 2 9 78-121 .6 4 5 41 98 139 4.5 106 9 52 99 20 7 333 10.7 02 Burns, Deondre 25-4 627 25.1 86-206 .4 1 7 22-72 .3 0 6 56-73 .7 6 7 9 61 70 2.8 67 1 39 42 1 12 250 10.0 32 Bankston, Kris 31-17 658 21.2 109-134 .8 1 3 0-1 .0 0 0 35-69 .5 0 7 46 95 141 4.5 92 5 35 43 34 21 253 8.2 11 Lottie, Jaizec 23-17 708 30.8 66-150 .4 4 0 15-51 .2 9 4 18-46 .3 9 1 9 69 78 3.4 53 2 89 57 2 28 165 7.2 00 Pippins, Ryan 21-0 430 20.5 44-97 .4 5 4 24-61 .3 9 3 8-21 .3 8 1 3 48 51 2.4 38 0 18 18 0 9 120 5.7 20 Johnson, Kamani 27-15 519 19.2 53-96 .5 5 2 0-1 .0 0 0 33-65 .5 0 8 51 79 130 4.8 85 7 37 41 13 14 139 5.1 23 Koljanin, Dani 26-7 347 13.3 32-86 .3 7 2 9-42 .2 1 4 8-14 .5 7 1 20 38 58 2.2 21 0 4 8 2 4 81 3.1 25 Wyatt Jr., Horace 24-17 263 11.0 18-37 .4 8 6 2-6 .3 3 3 13-19 .6 8 4 3 19 22 0.9 29 0 10 15 4 5 51 2.1 14 Hadzic, Damir 10-0 62 6.2 7-16 .4 3 8 1-5 .2 0 0 3-4 .7 5 0 0 9 9 0.9 8 0 1 9 0 0 18 1.8 12 Curtis II, Terrell 8-0 12 1.5 0-3 .0 0 0 0-3 .0 0 0 3-7 .4 2 9 0 0 0 0.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0.4 Team 32 50 82 10 Total...... 31 6250 817-1687 .4 8 4 206-582 .3 5 4 461-703 .6 5 6 247 814 1061 34.2 622 26 443 504 87 169 2301 74.2 Opponents...... 31 6250 792-1799 .4 4 0 278-788 .3 5 3 491-692 .7 1 0 307 761 1068 34.5 648 - 434 439 79 175 2353 75.9
TEAM STATISTICS LR OPP Date Opponent Score Att. SCORING 2301 2353 11/08/18 SOUTHEASTERN OKLA. Wot 101-92 1854 Points per game 74.2 75.9 11/13/18 at Tennessee State W 83-67 679 Scoring margin -1.7 - 11/16/18 at Nevada L 59-87 10273 FIELD GOALS-ATT 817-1687 792-1799 11/19/18 at Tulsa L 78-88 3118 Field goal pct .4 8 4 .4 4 0 11/23/18 HOWARD W 97-76 1448 3 POINT FG-ATT 206-582 278-788 11/24/18 ARKANSAS-PINE BLUFF L 66-75 1704 3-point FG pct .3 5 4 .3 5 3 11/28/18 at Central Arkansas L 65-78 2755 3-pt FG made per game 6.6 9.0 12/01/18 SAM HOUSTON STATE W 79-52 1777 FREE THROWS-ATT 461-703 491-692 12/04/18 BRADLEY L 62-68 1388 Free throw pct .6 5 6 .7 1 0 12/08/18 CENTRAL ARKANSAS L 82-85 1805 F-Throws made per game 14.9 15.8 12/11/18 MILES COLLEGE W 67-47 1008 REBOUNDS 1061 1068 12/19/18 at Memphis L 89-99 13599 Rebounds per game 34.2 34.5 12/22/18 at Georgetown L o t 94-102 5189 Rebounding margin -0.2 - * 01/03/19 at ULM L 84-97 1618 ASSISTS 443 434 * 01/05/19 at Louisiana L 61-75 3571 Assists per game 14.3 14.0 * 01/10/19 TROY W 73-59 1318 TURNOVERS 504 439 * 01/12/19 SOUTH ALABAMA W 91-62 1565 Turnovers per game 16.3 14.2 * 01/17/19 at Texas State L 62-80 2107 Turnover margin -2.1 - * 01/19/19 at UT Arlington L 73-82 1466 Assist/turnover ratio 0.9 1.0 * 01/24/19 COASTAL CAROLINA L 71-72 1459 STEALS 169 175 * 01/26/19 APPALACHIAN STATE L 73-77 1708 Steals per game 5.5 5.6 * 02/02/19 ARKANSAS STATE L 83-84 3909 BLOCKS 87 79 * 02/07/19 at Troy W 84-70 3228 Blocks per game 2.8 2.5 * 02/09/19 at South Alabama W 73-68 2193 ATTENDANCE 26789 55343 * 02/14/19 UT ARLINGTON W 56-52 1188 Home games-Avg/Game 16-1674 15-3690 * 02/16/19 TEXAS STATE L 60-67 1677 Neutral site-Avg/Game - 0-0 * 02/23/19 at Arkansas State L 65-72 2278 * 02/28/19 at Georgia Southern L 66-81 1265 Score by Periods 1st 2nd OT Totals * 03/02/19 at Georgia State L 70-83 2004 Little Rock 1052 1217 32 2301 * 03/07/19 LOUISIANA L 72-77 1574 Opponents 1125 1197 31 2353 * 03/09/19 ULM L 62-79 1407
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RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES 5-13 3-6 2-7 0-0 CONFERENCE 5-13 3-6 2-7 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds ## Player gp-gs min avg fg-fga fg% 3fg-fga 3fg% ft-fta ft% off def tot avg pf dq a to blk stl pts avg 03 Tucker, Rayjon 18-18 667 37.1 106-221 .4 8 0 49-116 .4 2 2 99-124 .7 9 8 15 104 119 6.6 47 1 22 44 5 20 360 20.0 01 Nowell, Markquis 15-11 475 31.7 58-146 .3 9 7 30-74 .4 0 5 20-26 .7 6 9 5 35 40 2.7 33 0 64 48 0 18 166 11.1 02 Burns, Deondre 18-4 475 26.4 66-155 .4 2 6 15-49 .3 0 6 42-53 .7 9 2 7 46 53 2.9 50 1 32 35 1 10 189 10.5 22 Maric, Nikola 18-17 475 26.4 68-145 .4 6 9 9-26 .3 4 6 37-58 .6 3 8 23 62 85 4.7 60 4 32 56 11 3 182 10.1 32 Bankston, Kris 18-5 360 20.0 51-66 .7 7 3 0-1 .0 0 0 20-35 .5 7 1 30 42 72 4.0 48 1 21 29 18 8 122 6.8 20 Johnson, Kamani 14-14 331 23.6 31-55 .5 6 4 0-0 .0 0 0 23-41 .5 6 1 29 45 74 5.3 50 4 21 23 8 7 85 6.1 11 Lottie, Jaizec 12-6 356 29.7 31-68 .4 5 6 4-17 .2 3 5 4-22 .1 8 2 4 25 29 2.4 26 0 37 26 1 11 70 5.8 10 Koljanin, Dani 15-7 204 13.6 19-50 .3 8 0 4-23 .1 7 4 3-4 .7 5 0 12 25 37 2.5 15 0 3 6 0 4 45 3.0 00 Pippins, Ryan 10-0 112 11.2 9-18 .5 0 0 6-14 .4 2 9 2-4 .5 0 0 0 11 11 1.1 7 0 3 6 0 2 26 2.6 14 Hadzic, Damir 10-0 62 6.2 7-16 .4 3 8 1-5 .2 0 0 3-4 .7 5 0 0 9 9 0.9 8 0 1 9 0 0 18 1.8 25 Wyatt Jr., Horace 11-8 77 7.0 5-11 .4 5 5 0-0 .0 0 0 3-3 1.000 0 5 5 0.5 12 0 1 6 1 1 13 1.2 12 Curtis II, Terrell 5-0 6 1.2 0-0 .0 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 3-7 .4 2 9 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.6 Team 18 33 51 5 Total...... 18 3600 451-951 .4 7 4 118-325 .3 6 3 259-381 .6 8 0 143 442 585 32.5 356 11 237 293 45 84 1279 71.1 Opponents...... 18 3600 442-983 .4 5 0 155-429 .3 6 1 298-413 .7 2 2 159 430 589 32.7 368 - 235 250 40 98 1337 74.3
TEAM STATISTICS LR OPP Date Opponent Score Att. SCORING 1279 1337 * 01/03/19 at ULM L 84-97 1618 Points per game 71.1 74.3 * 01/05/19 at Louisiana L 61-75 3571 Scoring margin -3.2 - * 01/10/19 TROY W 73-59 1318 FIELD GOALS-ATT 451-951 442-983 * 01/12/19 SOUTH ALABAMA W 91-62 1565 Field goal pct .4 7 4 .4 5 0 * 01/17/19 at Texas State L 62-80 2107 3 POINT FG-ATT 118-325 155-429 * 01/19/19 at UT Arlington L 73-82 1466 3-point FG pct .3 6 3 .3 6 1 * 01/24/19 COASTAL CAROLINA L 71-72 1459 3-pt FG made per game 6.6 8.6 * 01/26/19 APPALACHIAN STATE L 73-77 1708 FREE THROWS-ATT 259-381 298-413 * 02/02/19 ARKANSAS STATE L 83-84 3909 Free throw pct .6 8 0 .7 2 2 * 02/07/19 at Troy W 84-70 3228 F-Throws made per game 14.4 16.6 * 02/09/19 at South Alabama W 73-68 2193 REBOUNDS 585 589 * 02/14/19 UT ARLINGTON W 56-52 1188 Rebounds per game 32.5 32.7 * 02/16/19 TEXAS STATE L 60-67 1677 Rebounding margin -0.2 - * 02/23/19 at Arkansas State L 65-72 2278 ASSISTS 237 235 * 02/28/19 at Georgia Southern L 66-81 1265 Assists per game 13.2 13.1 * 03/02/19 at Georgia State L 70-83 2004 TURNOVERS 293 250 * 03/07/19 LOUISIANA L 72-77 1574 Turnovers per game 16.3 13.9 * 03/09/19 ULM L 62-79 1407 Turnover margin -2.4 - Assist/turnover ratio 0.8 0.9 * - Conference game STEALS 84 98 Steals per game 4.7 5.4 BLOCKS 45 40 Blocks per game 2.5 2.2 ATTENDANCE 15805 19730 Home games-Avg/Game 9-1756 9-2192 Neutral site-Avg/Game - 0-0
Score by Periods 1st 2nd Totals Little Rock 584 695 1279 Opponents 659 678 1337
LRTrojans.com 7 2018-19 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS TEAM SCORE 1ST-2ND-OT FG-FGA PCT. 3PT-A PCT. FT-A PCT. O-REB. D-REB. TOT. PF-DQ A TO BLK S BENCH LITTLE ROCK 101 34-45-22 38-68 55.9% 12-29 41.45 13-23 56.5% 10 30 40 16-1 23 13 3 7 16 vs. Southeastern Oklahoma St. 92 39-40-13 33-78 42.3% 18-47 38.3% 8-12 66.7% 18 24 42 19-0 22 17 3 5 23 LITTLE ROCK 83 31-52 33-58 56.9% 4-15 26.7% 13-19 68.4% 8 30 38 16-1 12 16 4 7 26 at Tennessee State 67 30-37 24-61 39.3% 12-35 34.3% 7-14 50.0% 10 20 30 21-1 17 17 3 6 27 LITTLE ROCK 59 23-36 22-63 34.9% 8-30 26.7% 7-17 41.2% 7 29 36 24-2 13 12 2 6 19 at Nevada 87 43-44 30-56 53.6% 10-27 37.0% 17-25 68.0% 3 40 43 20-1 22 11 5 4 33 LITTLE ROCK 78 42-36 29-56 51.8% 5-12 41.7% 15-28 53.6% 9 30 39 32-4 14 19 3 6 25 at Tulsa 88 37-51 28-58 48.3% 5-20 25.0% 27-39 68.2% 8 28 36 23-0 14 13 6 10 25 LITTLE ROCK 97 51-46 31-53 58.5% 9-18 50.0% 26-31 83.9% 5 33 38 16-0 18 20 2 3 37 vs. Howard 76 30-46 28-69 40.6% 8-27 29.6% 12-15 80.0% 10 19 29 23-0 6 16 1 5 17 LITTLE ROCK 66 31-35 26-56 46.4% 4-19 21.1% 10-19 52.6% 10 32 42 18-0 13 15 4 5 13 vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff 75 38-37 27-65 41.5% 10-28 35.7% 11-19 57.9% 11 26 37 17-0 14 7 3 6 29 LITTLE ROCK 65 32-33 27-66 40.9% 7-25 28.0% 4-21 19.0% 15 26 41 20-2 14 17 2 9 28 at Central Arkansas 78 33-45 27-53 50.9% 10-20 50.0% 14-19 73.7% 4 33 37 20-0 17 17 2 5 8 LITTLE ROCK 79 38-41 23-48 47.9% 10-22 45.5% 23-31 74.2% 7 27 34 13-0 12 10 2 4 23 vs. Sam Houston State 52 25-27 19-55 34.5% 5-27 18.5% 9-14 64.3% 11 24 35 27-0 9 15 0 3 18 LITTLE ROCK 62 27-35 24-47 51.1% 4-14 28.6% 10-22 45.5% 10 25 35 24-0 14 20 3 6 11 vs. Bradley 68 21-47 22-55 40.0% 9-25 36.0% 15-24 62.5% 14 20 34 20-0 13 16 5 5 14 LITTLE ROCK 82 35-47 30-47 63.8% 4-11 36.4% 18-21 85.7% 5 20 25 15-0 17 19 1 8 5 vs. Central Arkansas 85 44-41 31-65 47.7% 12-32 37.5% 11-13 84.5% 16 15 31 19-0 15 15 1 5 21 LITTLE ROCK 67 33-34 25-58 43.1% 4-19 21.1% 13-16 81.3% 9 37 46 11-0 20 11 8 4 11 vs. Miles College 47 27-20 17-59 28.8% 6-22 27.3% 7-10 70.0% 7 25 32 14-0 9 10 4 4 30 LITTLE ROCK 89 39-50 30-60 50.0% 11-26 42.3% 18-34 52.9% 5 18 23 26-1 20 15 3 12 21 at Memphis 99 48-51 34-68 50.0% 9-24 37.5% 22-30 73.3% 18 31 49 27-1 22 21 4 9 42 LITTLE ROCK 94 52-32-10 28-56 50.0% 6-17 35.3% 32-40 80.0% 5 35 40 37-4 16 24 5 8 17 at Georgetown 102 51-33-18 30-74 40.5% 9-25 36.0% 33-45 73.3% 17 26 43 30-2 19 14 2 10 23 LITTLE ROCK 84 31-53 31-50 62.0% 12-22 54.5% 10-19 52.6% 5 23 28 15-0 18 18 5 2 30 at ULM 97 40-57 35-63 55.6% 17-33 51.5% 10-12 83.3% 6 20 26 14-0 21 7 1 7 14 LITTLE ROCK 61 30-31 17-42 40.5% 8-17 47.1% 19-28 67.9% 7 22 29 23-2 8 23 2 1 6 at Louisiana 75 35-40 24-56 42.9% 10-27 37.0% 17-21 81.0% 11 20 31 22-1 13 17 3 5 17 LITTLE ROCK 73 27-46 25-62 40.3% 10-23 43.5% 13-20 65.0% 13 23 36 23-0 14 13 1 7 30 vs. Troy 59 29-30 18-47 38.3% 4-20 20.0% 19-26 73.1% 11 28 39 26-0 7 23 6 2 6 LITTLE ROCK 91 52-39 30-49 61.2% 7-15 46.7% 24-33 72.7% 7 25 32 21-0 21 17 1 5 47 vs. South Alabama 62 32-30 22-55 40.0% 7-24 29.2% 11-16 68.8% 11 17 28 30-3 14 19 1 3 7 LITTLE ROCK 62 31-31 21-46 45.7% 5-19 26.3% 15-19 78.9% 2 21 23 23-1 9 17 2 7 24 at Texas State 80 30-50 25-47 53.2% 10-20 50.0% 20-30 66.7% 5 25 30 20-0 15 15 1 5 14 LITTLE ROCK 73 38-35 24-54 44.4% 7-17 41.2% 18-27 66.7% 7 22 29 26-1 13 11 3 9 18 at UT Arlington 82 49-33 21-44 47.7% 6-14 42.9% 34-39 87.2% 5 30 35 25-1 15 16 1 7 21 LITTLE ROCK 71 34-37 25-55 45.5% 5-18 27.8% 16-21 76.2% 11 20 31 17-0 11 16 4 3 31 vs. Coastal Carolina 72 32-40 24-56 42.9% 11-27 40.7% 13-19 68.4% 15 23 38 23-0 12 18 2 3 18 LITTLE ROCK 73 31-42 26-56 46.5% 9-22 40.9% 12-20 60.0% 8 30 38 20-0 13 21 5 2 20 vs. Appalachian State 77 36-41 24-57 42.1% 9-27 33.3% 20-25 80.0% 6 27 33 23-0 15 15 2 5 28 LITTLE ROCK 83 40-43 32-69 46.4% 9-22 40.9% 10-15 66.7% 14 21 35 23-1 16 16 3 11 34 vs. Arkansas State 84 42-42 29-57 50.9% 10-20 50.0% 16-26 61.5% 13 27 40 20-0 11 20 3 3 10 LITTLE ROCK 84 30-54 33-52 63.5% 8-16 50.0% 10-13 76.9% 6 27 33 17-0 19 17 2 8 23 at Troy 70 36-34 26-53 49.1% 11-22 50.0% 7-16 43.8% 5 14 19 15-0 13 12 2 9 26 LITTLE ROCK 73 29-44 21-50 42.0% 4-24 16.7% 27-36 75.0% 7 28 35 20-0 10 13 2 2 10 at South Alabama 68 38-30 21-53 39.6% 5-20 25.0% 21-29 72.4% 6 27 33 26-0 11 13 1 2 19 LITTLE ROCK 56 26-30 21-54 38.9% 2-13 15.4% 12-17 70.6% 13 32 45 15-1 11 10 2 2 13 vs. UT Arlington 52 25-27 19-59 32.2% 6-25 24.0% 8-15 53.3% 12 23 35 18-0 9 8 2 4 24 LITTLE ROCK 60 26-34 22-48 45.8% 5-14 35.7% 11-16 68.8% 8 22 30 17-0 10 16 2 2 4 vs. Texas State 67 36-31 24-53 45.3% 8-25 32.0% 11-13 84.6% 8 23 31 21-1 13 10 1 6 12 LITTLE ROCK 65 31-34 23-55 41.8% 5-14 35.7% 14-19 73.7% 9 21 30 26-3 8 16 2 5 15 at Arkansas State 72 34-38 20-49 40.8% 5-20 25.0% 27-37 73.0% 11 28 39 18-0 12 14 4 6 13 LITTLE ROCK 66 34-32 27-53 50.9% 2-8 25.0% 10-17 58.8% 6 22 28 19-0 13 16 4 5 8 at Georgia Southern 81 45-36 30-55 54.5% 3-13 23.1% 18-29 62.1% 10 24 34 13-0 9 9 3 11 10 LITTLE ROCK 70 23-47 26-56 46.4% 9-27 33.3% 9-15 60.0% 8 25 33 13-0 21 19 1 7 23 at Georgia State 83 43-40 30-62 48.4% 12-29 41.4% 11-14 78.6% 6 23 29 16-0 17 13 2 14 31 LITTLE ROCK 72 39-33 26-53 49.1% 4-15 26.7% 16-22 72.7% 9 32 41 20-0 12 20 3 5 10 vs. Louisiana 77 37-40 27-61 44.3% 12-30 40.0% 11-17 64.7% 8 22 30 19-2 15 11 3 4 10 LITTLE ROCK 62 32-30 21-47 44.7% 7-19 36.8% 13-24 54.2% 3 26 29 19-1 10 14 1 1 23 vs. ULM 79 40-39 23-56 41.1% 9-33 27.3% 24-29 82.8% 9 30 39 19-1 13 10 2 2 15
8 #LittleRocksTeam 2018-19 INDIVIDUAL SUPERLATIVES CATEGORY LITTLE ROCK OPPONENT Points 36 - Rayjon Tucker at Louisiana (1/5/19) 45 - JaKeenan Gant at Louisiana (1/5/19) 34 - Markquis Nowell vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State (11/8/18) 42 - Daishon Smith at ULM (1/3/19) Field Goals Made 12 - Markquis Nowell vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State (11/8/18) 15 - JaKeenan Gant at Louisiana (1/5/19) 11 - Rayjon Tucker at Louisiana (1/5/19) 14 - Daishon Smith at ULM (1/3/19) Field Goal Attempts 24 - Markquis Nowell vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State (11/8/18) 23 - R.J. Cole vs. Howard (11/23/18) 23 - Rayjon Tucker at Central Arkansas (11/28/18) 21 - Mac McClung at Georgetown (12/22/18) 21 - JaKeenan Gant at Louisiana (1/5/19) 3-Pt. Field Goals Made 6 - Markquis Nowell vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State (11/8/18) 10 - Daishon Smith at ULM (1/3/19) 6 - Rayjon Tucker at Georgia State (3/2/19) 6 - Charles Jackson vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (11/24/18) 6 - DeAndre Jones vs. Central Arkansas (12/8/18) 3-Pt. Field Goal Attempts 14 - Rayjon Tucker at South Alabama (2/9/19) 14 - Ajay Sanders vs. Coastal Carolina (1/24/19) 13 - Markquis Nowell vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State (11/8/18) 13 - Jett Jobe vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State (11/8/18) 13 - Rayjon Tucker at Georgia State (3/2/19) Free Throws Made 14 - Rayjon Tucker vs. Coastal Carolina (1/24/19) 15 - Edric Dennis at UT Arlington (1/19/19) 13 - Rayjon Tucker vs. Sam Houston State (12/1/18) 14 - Mac McClung at Georgetown (12/22/18) Free Throw Attempts 15 - Four Players 17 - Edric Dennis at UT Arlington (1/19/19) last, Rayjon Tucker at South Alabama (2/9/19) 16 - Mac McClung at Georgetown (12/22/18) Rebounds 14 - Rayjon Tucker at Georgetown (12/22/18) 15 - Kyvon Davenport at Memphis (12/19/18) 12 - Three Players (last, Rayjon Tucker vs. Miles College, 12/11/18) 12 - Jordan Caroline at Nevada (11/16/18) 12 - Grantham Gillard at Arkansas State (2/23/19) Assists 9 - Jaizec Lottie vs. Central Arkansas (12/8/18) 10 - Cody Martin at Nevada (11/16/18) 8 - Markquis Nowell vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State (11/8/18) 8 - Three Players (last, Marcus Stroman vs. Louisiana, 3/7/19) 8 - Nikola Maric at ULM (1/3/19) Steals 5 - Jaizec Lottie at Memphis (12/19/18) 5 - D’Marcus Simonds at Georgia State (3/2/19) 5 - Markquis Nowell at Georgetown (12/22/18) 4 - Sterling Taplin at Tulsa (11/19/18) 4 - Kareem Brewton at Memphis (12/19/18) Blocked Shots 3 - Five Players 3 - DaQuan Jeffries at Tulsa (11/19/18) last, Kris Bankston vs. Arkansas State (2/2/19) 3 - Elijah Childs vs. Bradley (12/4/18) 3 - Jose Roman-Angueria vs. Miles College (12/11/18) Turnovers 8 - Rayjon Tucker at Tulsa (11/19/18) 8 - Jordon Varnado vs. Troy (1/10/19) 7 - Three Players (last, Nikola Maric at ULM, 1/3/19) 6 - Isaac Johnson vs. Appalachian State (1/26/19)
2018-19 TEAM SUPERLATIVES LITTLE ROCK HIGH LITTLE ROCK LOW CATEGORY OPPONENT HIGH OPPONENT LOW 101 vs. Southeastern Okla. (11/8/18) 56 vs. UT Arlington (2/14/19) Points 102 at Georgetown (12/22/18) 47 vs. Miles College (12/11/18) 97 vs. Howard (11/23/18) 59 at Nevada (11/16/18) 99 at Memphis (12/19/18 52 vs. Two Teams 38 vs. Southeastern Okla. (11/8/18) 17 at Louisiana (1/5/19) Field Goals Made 35 at ULM (1/3/19) 17 vs. Miles College (12/11/18) 33 vs. Two Teams 21 vs. Four Teams 34 at Memphis (12/19/18) 18 vs. Troy (1/10/19) 69 vs. Arkansas State (2/2/19) 42 at Louisiana (1/5/19) Field Goal Attempts 78 vs. Southeastern Okla. (11/8/18) 44 at UT Arlington (1/19/19) 68 vs. Southeastern Okla. (11/8/18) 46 at Texas State (1/17/19) 74 at Georgetown (12/22/18) 47 vs. Two Teams 63.8% vs. Central Arkansas (12/8/18) 34.9% at Nevada (11/16/18) Field Goal Pct. 55.6% at ULM (1/3/19) 28.8% vs. Miles College (12/11/18) 63.5% at Troy (2/7/19) 38.9% vs. UT Arlington (2/14/19) 54.5% at Georgia Southern (2/28/19) 32.2% vs. UT Arlington (2/14/19) 12 vs. Southeastern Okla. (11/8/18) 2 vs. UT Arlington (2/14/19) 3-Pt. Field Goals Made 18 vs. Southeastern Okla. (11/8/18) 3 at Georgia Southern (2/28/19) 12 at ULM (1/3/19) 2 at Georgia Southern (2/28/19) 17 at ULM (1/3/19) 4 vs. Troy (1/10/19) 30 at Nevada (11/16/18) 8 at Georgia Southern (2/28/19) 3-Pt. Field Goal Attempts 47 vs. Southeastern Okla. (11/8/18) 13 at Georgia Southern (2/28/19) 29 vs. Southeastern Okla. (11/8/18) 11 vs. Central Arkansas (12/8/18) 35 at Tennessee State (11/13/18) 14 at UT Arlington (1/19/19) 54.5% at ULM (1/3/19) 15.4% at UT Arlington (2/14/19) 3-Pt. Field Goal Pct. 51.5% at ULM (1/3/19) 18.5% vs. Sam Houston State (12/1/18) 50.0% vs. Two Teams 16.7% at South Alabama (2/9/19) 50.0% vs. Four Teams 20.0% vs. Troy (1/10/19) 32 at Georgetown (12/22/18) 4 at Central Arkansas (11/28/18) Free Throws Made 34 at UT Arlington (1/19/19) 7 at Tennessee State (11/13/18) 27 at South Alabama (2/9/19) 7 at Nevada (11/16/18) 33 at Georgetown (12/22/18) 7 vs. Miles College (12/11/18) 40 at Georgetown (12/22/18) 13 at Troy (2/7/19) Free Throw Attempts 45 at Georgetown (12/22/18) 10 vs. Miles College (12/11/18) 36 at South Alabama (2/9/19) 15 vs. Two Teams 39 vs. Two Teams 12 vs. Two Teams 85.7% vs. Central Arkansas (12/8/18) 19.0% at Central Arkansas (11/28/18) Free Throw Pct. 87.2% at UT Arlington (1/19/19) 43.8% at Troy (2/7/19) 83.9% vs. Howard (11/23/18) 41.2% at Nevada (11/16/18) 84.6% vs. Two Teams 50.0% at Tennessee State (11/13/18) 46 vs. Miles College (12/11/18) 23 at Memphis (12/19/18) Rebounds 49 at Memphis (12/19/18) 19 at Troy (2/7/19) 45 vs. UT Arlington (2/14/19) 23 at Texas State (1/17/19) 43 vs. Two Teams 26 at ULM (1/3/19) 23 vs. Southeastern Okla. (11/8/18) 8 at Louisiana (1/5/19) Assists 22 vs. Three Teams 6 vs. Howard (11/23/18) 21 vs. Two Teams 8 at Arkansas State (2/23/19) last, at Memphis (12/19/18) 7 vs. Troy (1/10/19) 12 at Memphis (12/19/18) 1 at Louisiana (1/5/19) Steals 14 at Georgia State (3/2/19) 2 vs. Three Teams 11 vs. Arkansas State (2/2/19) 1 vs. ULM (3/9/19) 11 at Georgia Southern (2/28/19) last vs. ULM (3/9/19) 8 vs. Miles College (12/11/18) 1 vs. Four Teams Blocked Shots 6 at Tulsa (11/19/18) 0 vs. Sam Houston State (12/1/18) 5 vs. Three Teams last vs. ULM (3/9/19) 6 vs. Troy (1/10/19) 1 vs. Nine Teams 24 at Georgetown (12/22/18) 10 vs. Sam Houston State (12/1/18) Turnovers 23 vs. Troy (1/10/19) 7 vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (11/24/18) 23 at Louisiana (1/5/19) 10 vs. UT Arlington (2/14/19) 21 at Memphis (12/19/18) 7 at ULM (1/3/19)
LRTrojans.com 9 2018-19 GAME-BY-GAME LEADERS DATE OPPONENT RESULT POINTS REBOUNDS ASSISTS STEALS BLOCKS 11/8 SOUTHEASTERN OKLA. ST. W, 101-92 (OT) 34 - Nowell, Markquis 8 - Bankston, Kris 8 - Nowell, Markquis 4 - Nowell, Markquis 2 - Bankston, Kris 11/13 at Tennessee State W, 83-67 15 - Tucker, Rayjon 8 - Bankston, Kris 3 - Lottie, Jaizec 2 - Lottie, Jaizec 3 - Bankston, Kris 11/16 at Nevada L, 59-87 21 - Tucker, Rayjon 9 - Lottie, Jaizec 3 - Lottie, Jaizec 3 - Lottie, Jaizec 1 - Lottie, Jaizec 3 - Nowell, Markquis 1 - Tucker, Rayjon 11/19 at Tulsa L, 78-88 24 - Tucker, Rayjon 10 - Tucker, Rayjon 4 - Lottie, Jaizec 2 - Bankston, Kris 1 - Three Players 4 - Nowell, Markquis 11/23 HOWARD W, 97-76 29 - Burns, Deondre 7 - Tucker, Rayjon 7 - Nowell, Markquis 1 - Three Players 2 - Maric, Nikola 11/24 ARKANSAS-PINE BLUFF L, 66-75 20 - Maric, Nikola 12 - Maric, Nikola 6 - Lottie, Jaizec 2 - Nowell, Markquis 3 - Maric, Nikola 11/28 at Central Arkansas L, 65-78 20 - Tucker, Rayjon 12 - Johnson, Kamani 5 - Lottie, Jaizec 3 - Tucker, Rayjon 1 - Johnson, Kamani 1 - Koljanin, Dani 12/1 SAM HOUSTON STATE W, 79-52 33 - Tucker, Rayjon 8 - Tucker, Rayjon 3 - Lottie, Jaizec 2 - Lottie, Jaizec 1 - Bankston, Kris 3 - Maric, Nikola 1 - Wyatt Jr., Horace 12/4 BRADLEY L, 62-68 15 - Tucker, Rayjon 9 - Maric, Nikola 5 - Lottie, Jaizec 2 - Pippins, Ryan 1 - Three Players 2 - Tucker, Rayjon 12/8 CENTRAL ARKANSAS L, 82-85 27 - Tucker, Rayjon 6 - Lottie, Jaizec 9 - Lottie, Jaizec 3 - Tucker, Rayjon 1 - Bankston, Kris 6 - Maric, Nikola 12/11 MILES COLLEGE W, 67-47 18 - Tucker, Rayjon 12 - Tucker, Rayjon 6 - Nowell, Markquis 3 - Nowell, Markquis 3 - Bankston, Kris 12/19 at Memphis L, 89-99 29 - Tucker, Rayjon 7 - Nowell, Markquis 5 - Lottie, Jaizec 5 - Lottie, Jaizec 2 - Bankston, Kris 12/22 at Georgetown L, 94-102 (OT) 27 - Maric, Nikola 14 - Tucker, Rayjon 6 - Nowell, Markquis 5 - Nowell, Markquis 2 - Tucker, Rayjon 1/3 at ULM * L, 84-97 19 - Pippins, Ryan 9 - Tucker, Rayjon 8 - Maric, Nikola 2 - Nowell, Markquis 2 - Maric, Nikola 1/5 at Louisiana * L, 61-75 36 - Tucker, Rayjon 9 - Tucker, Rayjon 3 - Nowell, Markquis 1 - Tucker, Rayjon 1 - Bankston, Kris 1 - Maric, Nikola 1/10 TROY * W, 73-59 16 - Nowell, Markquis 9 - Bankston, Kris 6 - Nowell, Markquis 2 - Three Players 1 - Johnson, Kamani 1/12 SOUTH ALABAMA * W, 91-62 22 - Burns, Deondre 7 - Three Players 6 - Nowell, Markquis 3 - Lottie, Jaizec 1 - Bankston, Kris 1/17 at Texas State * L, 62-80 18 - Tucker, Rayjon 5 - Johnson, Kamani 3 - Nowell, Markquis 3 - Tucker, Rayjon 1 - Bankston, Kris 1 - Tucker, Rayjon 1/19 at UT Arlington * L, 73-82 21 - Nowell, Markquis 8 - Maric, Nikola 7 - Nowell, Markquis 3 - Nowell, Markquis 2 - Bankston, Kris 1/24 COASTAL CAROLINA * L, 71-72 29 - Tucker, Rayjon 7 - Bankston, Kris 5 - Lottie, Jaizec 1 - Three Players 2 - Bankston, Kris 7 - Johnson, Kamani 1/26 APPALACHIAN STATE * L, 73-77 20 - Nowell, Markquis 8 - Bankston, Kris 5 - Nowell, Markquis 1 - Burns, Deondre 3 - Bankston, Kris 1 - Nowell, Markquis 2/2 ARKANSAS STATE * L, 83-84 23 - Tucker, Rayjon 10 - Tucker, Rayjon 6 - Nowell, Markquis 4 - Tucker, Rayjon 3 - Bankston, Kris 2/7 at Troy * W, 84-70 24 - Tucker, Rayjon 6 - Tucker, Rayjon 6 - Lottie, Jaizec 4 - Nowell, Markquis 1 - Bankston, Kris 6 - Nowell, Markquis 1 - Maric, Nikola 2/9 at South Alabama * W, 73-68 24 - Tucker, Rayjon 9 - Tucker, Rayjon 3 - Nowell, Markquis 1 - Johnson, Kamani 2 - Johnson, Kamani 1 - Nowell, Markquis 2/14 UT ARLINGTON * W, 56-52 11 - Bankston, Kris 11 - Tucker, Rayjon 3 - Bankston, Kris 2 - Tucker, Rayjon 1 - Johnson, Kamani 11 - Tucker, Rayjon 3 - Burns, Deondre 1 - Tucker, Rayjon 2/16 TEXAS STATE * L, 60-67 20 - Tucker, Rayjon 6 - Maric, Nikola 2 - Four Players 1 - Bankston, Kris 1 - Johnson, Kamani 6 - Tucker, Rayjon 1 - Tucker, Rayjon 1 - Maric, Nikola 2/23 at Arkansas State * L, 65-72 24 - Tucker, Rayjon 10 - Tucker, Rayjon 4 - Johnson, Kamani 2 - Nowell, Markquis 2 - Maric, Nikola 2/28 at Georgia Southern * L, 66-81 21 - Tucker, Rayjon 8 - Maric, Nikola 3 - Burns, Deondre 2 - Burns, Deondre 2 - Maric, Nikola 3 - Lottie, Jaizec 3/2 at Georgia State * L, 70-83 26 - Tucker, Rayjon 8 - Tucker, Rayjon 5 - Burns, Deondre 2 - Bankston, Kris 1 - Bankston, Kris 2 - Burns, Deondre 3/7 LOUISIANA * L, 72-77 24 - Maric, Nikola 10 - Maric, Nikola 4 - Bankston, Kris 2 - Tucker, Rayjon 2 - Bankston, Kris 3/9 ULM * L, 62-79 17 - Tucker, Rayjon 10 - Koljanin, Dani 5 - Maric, Nikola 1 - Pippins, Ryan 1 - Maric, Nikola
10 #LittleRocksTeam 2018-19 POINTS-REBOUNDS-ASSISTS OPPONENT DATE RESULT 0 - PIPPINS 1 - NOWELL 2 - BURNS 3 - TUCKER 11 - LOTTIE 12 - CURTIS 14 - HADZIC SOUTHEASTERN OKLA. ST. 11/8/18 W, 101-92 (OT) 9-5-2 34-4-8 3-3-1 14-6-4 13-3-4 DNP DNP at Tennessee State 11/13/18 W, 83-67 9-4-2 4-4-2 0-2-1 15-5-1 12-4-3 0-0-0 DNP at Nevada 11/16/18 L, 59-87 2-3-1 6-3-3 7-4-0 21-4-1 10-9-3 DNP DNP at Tulsa 11/19/18 L, 78-88 3-6-1 4-5-4 14-2-1 24-10-2 3-1-4 DNP DNP HOWARD 11/23/18 W, 97-76 16-4-1 11-6-7 29-5-2 18-7-4 DNP 0-0-0 DNP ARKANSAS-PINE BLUFF 11/24/18 L, 66-75 5-4-1 13-1-2 DNP DNP 6-6-6 DNP DNP at Central Arkansas 11/28/18 L, 65-78 14-2-3 DNP DNP 20-6-3 7-8-5 DNP DNP SAM HOUSTON STATE 12/1/18 W, 79-52 20-5-0 DNP DNP 33-8-2 11-5-3 DNP DNP BRADLEY 12/4/18 L, 62-68 7-5-1 DNP DNP 15-3-1 8-2-5 DNP DNP CENTRAL ARKANSAS 12/8/18 L, 82-85 DNP 3-0-0 DNP 27-4-4 3-6-9 DNP DNP MILES COLLEGE 12/11/18 W, 67-47 DNP 0-6-6 DNP 18-12-1 8-1-5 0-0-0 DNP at Memphis 12/19/18 L, 89-99 6-0-2 13-7-3 2-0-2 29-4-4 14-4-5 DNP DNP at Georgetown 12/22/18 L, 94-102 (OT) 3-2-1 24-3-6 6-1-0 16-14-4 DNP DNP DNP at ULM * 1/3/19 L, 84-97 19-3-0 18-2-7 9-1-1 16-9-0 DNP DNP 0-0-0 at Louisiana * 1/5/19 L, 61-75 2-2-0 14-6-3 2-0-0 36-9-0 DNP DNP 2-1-0 TROY * 1/10/19 W, 73-59 DNP 16-2-6 12-4-1 14-4-4 9-3-1 DNP DNP SOUTH ALABAMA * 1/12/19 W, 91-62 DNP 8-0-6 22-7-5 6-7-1 17-1-3 2-0-0 0-2-0 at Texas State * 1/17/19 L, 62-80 DNP 13-0-3 14-2-2 18-3-0 0-3-1 0-0-0 0-1-0 at UT Arlington * 1/19/19 L, 73-82 DNP 21-0-7 9-5-2 15-3-0 3-1-2 DNP DNP COASTAL CAROLINA * 1/24/19 L, 71-72 DNP 10-1-2 11-4-0 29-3-1 9-4-5 DNP DNP APPALACHIAN STATE * 1/26/19 L, 73-77 DNP 20-4-5 10-4-0 17-7-0 2-2-3 DNP DNP ARKANSAS STATE * 2/2/19 L, 83-84 DNP 13-3-6 19-2-0 23-10-4 6-3-5 DNP DNP at Troy * 2/7/19 W, 84-70 DNP 11-3-6 12-4-2 24-6-1 8-1-6 0-0-0 2-0-0 at South Alabama * 2/9/19 W, 73-68 DNP 10-7-3 6-0-2 24-9-1 DNP DNP DNP UT ARLINGTON * 2/14/19 W, 56-52 2-2-2 DNP 10-4-3 11-10-1 DNP DNP 0-1-0 TEXAS STATE * 2/16/19 L, 60-67 0-0-0 0-2-2 5-3-2 20-6-2 DNP DNP DNP at Arkansas State * 2/23/19 L, 65-72 0-1-0 9-3-2 6-4-0 24-10-2 DNP DNP DNP at Georgia Southern * 2/28/19 L, 66-81 0-0-0 3-3-2 8-3-3 21-2-2 5-2-3 0-0-0 0-0-0 at Georgia State * 3/2/19 L, 70-83 0-1-0 0-4-4 14-2-5 26-8-2 1-3-4 DNP 5-0-0 LOUISIANA * 3/7/19 L, 72-77 0-0-0 DNP 8-2-3 19-8-0 6-2-3 DNP 2-1-0 ULM * 3/9/19 L, 62-79 3-1-1 DNP 12-2-1 17-5-1 4-4-1 1-0-0 7-3-1
OPPONENT DATE RESULT 20 - JOHNSON 23 - KOLJANIN 25 - WYATT 32 - BANKSTON 55 - MARIC SOUTHEASTERN OKLA. ST. 11/8/18 W, 101-92 (OT) 2-3-1 0-0-0 2-0-0 18-8-1 6-2-2 at Tennessee State 11/13/18 W, 83-67 9-4-1 8-4-0 0-1-0 14-8-0 12-1-2 at Nevada 11/16/18 L, 59-87 7-6-0 0-0-0 3-1-1 0-0-2 3-2-2 at Tulsa 11/19/18 L, 78-88 8-3-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 10-5-2 12-5-0 HOWARD 11/23/18 W, 97-76 2-6-2 0-2-0 0-2-1 4-2-1 17-1-0 ARKANSAS-PINE BLUFF 11/24/18 L, 66-75 0-4-2 8-3-0 2-1-1 12-9-0 20-12-1 at Central Arkansas 11/28/18 L, 65-78 8-12-2 6-4-1 1-0-0 8-6-0 1-1-0 SAM HOUSTON STATE 12/1/18 W, 79-52 0-2-2 3-5-0 2-3-1 9-4-1 1-1-3 BRADLEY 12/4/18 L, 62-68 4-2-1 0-1-0 6-3-1 11-8-3 11-9-2 CENTRAL ARKANSAS 12/8/18 L, 82-85 2-4-1 DNP 16-1-2 20-1-0 11-6-1 MILES COLLEGE 12/11/18 W, 67-47 2-6-1 9-1-0 6-4-1 8-11-3 16-3-3 at Memphis 12/19/18 L, 89-99 0-0-0 DNP 0-0-0 11-3-1 14-3-3 at Georgetown 12/22/18 L, 94-102 (OT) 10-4-3 2-1-0 0-1-1 6-4-0 27-8-1 at ULM * 1/3/19 L, 84-97 8-4-2 0-0-0 0-1-0 2-1-0 12-6-8 at Louisiana * 1/5/19 L, 61-75 2-2-1 0-1-0 0-1-1 0-0-1 3-3-2 TROY * 1/10/19 W, 73-59 11-7-1 DNP 0-1-0 2-9-0 9-2-1 SOUTH ALABAMA * 1/12/19 W, 91-62 12-7-2 0-0-0 4-0-0 6-3-2 14-1-2 at Texas State * 1/17/19 L, 62-80 3-5-1 4-3-0 2-0-0 6-1-0 2-0-2 at UT Arlington * 1/19/19 L, 73-82 11-7-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 6-4-1 8-8-1 COASTAL CAROLINA * 1/24/19 L, 71-72 0-7-1 0-2-0 0-0-0 10-7-2 2-2-0 APPALACHIAN STATE * 1/26/19 L, 73-77 3-5-4 DNP 3-1-0 8-8-0 10-4-1 ARKANSAS STATE * 2/2/19 L, 83-84 3-5-1 DNP DNP 15-5-0 4-4-0 at Troy * 2/7/19 W, 84-70 6-5-2 4-2-0 0-1-0 5-2-1 12-5-1 at South Alabama * 2/9/19 W, 73-68 11-6-1 4-4-0 DNP 4-1-2 10-7-1 UT ARLINGTON * 2/14/19 W, 56-52 2-6-0 10-3-1 DNP 11-7-3 10-8-1 TEXAS STATE * 2/16/19 L, 60-67 7-5-1 7-4-0 DNP 4-3-1 17-6-2 at Arkansas State * 2/23/19 L, 65-72 2-3-4 2-2-0 0-0-0 6-1-0 16-4-0 at Georgia Southern * 2/28/19 L, 66-81 DNP 2-0-1 DNP 9-6-2 18-8-0 at Georgia State * 3/2/19 L, 70-83 DNP 0-0-1 4-0-0 15-6-2 5-5-3 LOUISIANA * 3/7/19 L, 72-77 DNP 0-6-0 DNP 13-8-4 24-10-2 ULM * 3/9/19 L, 62-79 DNP 12-10-0 DNP 0-0-0 6-2-5
LRTrojans.com 11 2018-19 STARTERS BY GAME DATE OPPONENT PG G G/F F F # 11/8/18 SOUTHEASTERN OKLA. ST. 1 - Nowell (1) 3 - Tucker (1) 11 - Lottie (1) 32 - Bankston (1) 55 - Maric (1) 1 11/13/18 at Tennessee State 1 - Nowell (2) 3 - Tucker (2) 11 - Lottie (2) 32 - Bankston (2) 55 - Maric (2) 1 11/16/18 at Nevada 1 - Nowell (3) 3 - Tucker (3) 11 - Lottie (3) 32 - Bankston (3) 55 - Maric (3) 1 11/19/18 at Tulsa 1 - Nowell (4) 3 - Tucker (4) 11 - Lottie (4) 32 - Bankston (4) 55 - Maric (4) 1 11/23/18 HOWARD 1 - Nowell (5) 3 - Tucker (5) 25 - Wyatt Jr. (1) 32 - Bankston (5) 55 - Maric (5) 2 11/24/18 ARKANSAS-PINE BLUFF 1 - Nowell (6) 11 - Lottie (5) 25 - Wyatt Jr. (2) 32 - Bankston (6) 55 - Maric (6) 3 11/28/18 at Central Arkansas 11 - Lottie (6) 3 - Tucker (6) 25 - Wyatt Jr. (3) 32 - Bankston (7) 55 - Maric (7) 4 12/1/18 SAM HOUSTON STATE 11 - Lottie (7) 3 - Tucker (7) 25 - Wyatt Jr. (4) 32 - Bankston (8) 55 - Maric (8) 4 12/4/18 BRADLEY 11 - Lottie (8) 3 - Tucker (8) 25 - Wyatt Jr. (5) 32 - Bankston (9) 55 - Maric (9) 4 12/8/18 CENTRAL ARKANSAS 11 - Lottie (9) 3 - Tucker (9) 25 - Wyatt Jr. (6) 32 - Bankston (10) 55 - Maric (10) 4 12/11/18 MILES COLLEGE 11 - Lottie (10) 3 - Tucker (10) 25 - Wyatt Jr. (7) 32 - Bankston (11) 55 - Maric (11) 4 12/19/18 at Memphis 11 - Lottie (11) 3 - Tucker (11) 25 - Wyatt Jr. (8) 32 - Bankston (12) 55 - Maric (12) 4 12/22/18 at Georgetown 1 - Nowell (7) 3 - Tucker (12) 25 - Wyatt Jr. (9) 20 - Johnson (1) 55 - Maric (13) 5 1/3/19 at ULM * 1 - Nowell (8) 3 - Tucker (13) 25 - Wyatt Jr. (10) 20 - Johnson (2) 55 - Maric (14) 5 1/5/19 at Louisiana * 1 - Nowell (9) 3 - Tucker (14) 25 - Wyatt Jr. (11) 20 - Johnson (3) 55 - Maric (15) 5 1/10/19 TROY * 1 - Nowell (10) 3 - Tucker (15) 25 - Wyatt Jr. (12) 20 - Johnson (4) 32 - Bankston (13) 6 1/12/19 SOUTH ALABAMA * 1 - Nowell (10) 3 - Tucker (16) 25 - Wyatt Jr. (13) 20 - Johnson (5) 55 - Maric (16) 5 1/17/19 at Texas State * 1 - Nowell (11) 3 - Tucker (17) 25 - Wyatt Jr. (14) 20 - Johnson (6) 55 - Maric (17) 5 1/19/19 at UT Arlington * 1 - Nowell (12) 3 - Tucker (18) 25 - Wyatt Jr. (15) 20 - Johnson (7) 55 - Maric (18) 5 1/24/19 COASTAL CAROLINA * 11 - Lottie (12) 3 - Tucker (19) 25 - Wyatt Jr. (16) 20 - Johnson (8) 55 - Maric (19) 7 1/26/19 APPALACHIAN STATE * 1 - Nowell (13) 3 - Tucker (20) 25 - Wyatt Jr. (17) 20 - Johnson (9) 55 - Maric (20) 5 2/2/19 ARKANSAS STATE * 1 - Nowell (14) 3 - Tucker (21) 11 - Lottie (13) 20 - Johnson (10) 55 - Maric (21) 8 2/7/19 at Troy * 1 - Nowell (15) 3 - Tucker (22) 11 - Lottie (14) 20 - Johnson (11) 55 - Maric (22) 8 2/9/19 at South Alabama * 1 - Nowell (16) 3 - Tucker (23) 23 - Koljanin (1) 20 - Johnson (12) 55 - Maric (23) 9 2/14/19 UT ARLINGTON * 2 - Burns (1) 3 - Tucker (24) 23 - Koljanin (2) 20 - Johnson (13) 55 - Maric (24) 10 2/16/19 TEXAS STATE * 2 - Burns (2) 3 - Tucker (25) 23 - Koljanin (3) 20 - Johnson (14) 55 - Maric (25) 10 2/23/19 at Arkansas State * 2 - Burns (3) 3 - Tucker (26) 23 - Koljanin (4) 20 - Johnson (15) 55 - Maric (26) 10 2/28/19 at Georgia Southern * 2 - Burns (4) 3 - Tucker (27) 23 - Koljanin (5) 32 - Bankston (14) 55 - Maric (27) 11 3/2/19 at Georgia State * 1 - Nowell (17) 3 - Tucker (28) 11 - Lottie (15) 32 - Bankston (15) 55 - Maric (28) 1 3/7/19 LOUISIANA * 11 - Lottie (16) 3 - Tucker (29) 23 - Koljanin (6) 32 - Bankston (16) 55 - Maric (29) 12 3/9/19 ULM * 11 - Lottie (17) 3 - Tucker (30) 23 - Koljanin (7) 32 - Bankston (17) 55 - Maric (30) 12
2018-19 SPECIALTY STATS LITTLE ROCK/OPPONENT POINTS ... IN PAINT OFF T/O 2ND CHANCE FAST BREAK BENCH TIES-LEAD LARGEST BIGGEST DATE OPPONENT (LR-OPP.) (LR-OPP.) (LR-OPP.) (LR-OPP.) (LR-OPP.) CHANGES LEAD DEFICIT 11/8/18 SOUTHEASTERN OKLA. ST. 44-24 17-16 12-22 10-0 16-23 2-8 12 - OT - 0:59 10 - 1st - 9:48 11/13/18 at Tennessee State 52-22 22-7 7-5 8-4 26-27 12-11 23 - 2nd - 10:11 3 - 1st - 18:22 11/16/18 at Nevada 22-30 8-15 1-2 7-15 19-33 0-0 None 34 - 2nd - 3:15 11/19/18 at Tulsa 38-40 9-23 6-11 10-10 25-25 0-1 12 - 1st - 12:03 13 - 2nd - 4:03 11/23/18 HOWARD 30-34 27-19 7-16 14-2 47-17 2-2 24 - 2nd - 7:22 1 - 1st - 15:18 11/24/18 ARKANSAS-PINE BLUFF 38-26 8-18 13-14 14-8 13-29 5-6 2 - 2nd - 13:41 18 - 2nd - 2:58 11/28/18 at Central Arkansas 40-32 17-12 18-2 4-8 28-8 7-5 4 - 1st - 11:08 16 - 2nd - 7:45 12/1/18 SAM HOUSTON STATE 20-24 21-12 6-4 6-4 23-18 2-1 31 - 2nd - 1:20 8 - 1st - 15:29 12/4/18 BRADLEY 36-22 15-26 7-9 2-6 11-14 4-3 13 - 1st - 5:39 12 - 2nd - 1:28 12/8/18 CENTRAL ARKANSAS 46-32 18-29 10-23 10-4 5-21 12-11 11 - 1st - 16:24 10 - 2nd - 17:30 12/11/18 MILES COLLEGE 38-12 10-6 13-4 12-0 11-30 1-4 27 - 2nd - 3:56 4 - 1st - 14:38 12/19/18 at Memphis 34-40 23-19 4-11 38-28 21-42 10-16 4 - 1st - 11:15 13 - 1st - 0:40 12/22/18 at Georgetown 36-28 19-25 13-17 11-12 17-23 14-11 7 - 1st - 3:02 10 - OT - 0:32 1/3/19 at ULM * 34-28 14-17 6-9 4-4 30-14 0-1 6 - 1st - 17:46 19 - 2nd - 14:03 1/5/19 at Louisiana * 18-28 15-24 6-17 0-4 6-17 1-3 4 - 1st - 15:47 18 - 2nd - 1:28 1/10/19 TROY * 28-24 27-10 12-12 4-2 30-6 3-7 18 -2nd - 3:23 9 - 1st - 7:38 1/12/19 SOUTH ALABAMA * 40-24 26-13 11-9 8-2 47-7 0-0 31 - 2nd - 5:46 None 1/17/19 at Texas State * 20-28 17-20 2-7 6-0 24-14 8-6 5 - 1st - 6:40 20 - 2nd - 3:46 1/19/19 at UT Arlington * 26-24 24-13 10-12 21-11 18-21 0-2 None 14 - 2nd - 19:15 1/24/19 COASTAL CAROLINA * 22-32 22-20 9-14 2-2 31-18 7-6 5 - 1st - 8:03 15 - 2nd - 10:02 1/26/19 APPALACHIAN STATE * 26-18 4-23 15-7 0-8 20-28 2-4 7 - 1st - 16:37 12 - 2nd - 4:56 2/2/19 ARKANSAS STATE * 38-30 28-22 22-15 6-4 34-10 1-7 14 - 1st - 10:04 22 - 2nd - 8:41 2/7/19 at Troy * 40-22 18-19 6-6 5-4 23-26 3-4 25 - 2nd - 4:37 9 - 1st - 2:54 2/9/19 at South Alabama * 30-32 13-16 6-6 15-16 10-19 3-1 6 - 2nd - 8:25 10 - 1st - 14:40 2/14/19 UT ARLINGTON * 28-16 4-13 15-6 2-4 13-24 5-6 10 - 2nd - 13:50 9 - 1st - 11:46 2/16/19 TEXAS STATE * 28-30 19-14 11-9 2-4 4-12 2-6 4 - 1st - 10:51 12 - 2nd - 18:54 2/23/19 at Arkansas State * 26-28 12-14 10-9 6-18 15-13 4-7 5 - 1st - 15:42 13 - 2nd - 3:56 2/28/19 at Georgia Southern * 44-50 13-19 6-14 14-19 8-10 3-4 2 - 1st - 18:50 19 - 2nd - 4:40 3/2/19 at Georgia State * 34-34 15-24 11-7 12-20 23-31 1-4 3 - 1st - 16:58 26 - 2nd - 7:59 3/7/19 LOUISIANA * 40-22 8-22 1-8 6-2 10-10 2-6 12 - 2nd- 12:51 10 - 1st - 16:39 3/9/19 ULM * 24-29 11-13 6-13 2-6 23-15 1-2 4 - 1st - 12:44 22 - 2nd - 13:53
12 #LittleRocksTeam TROJAN SINGLE-GAME RECORDS GAME RECORDS (TEAM) SINGLE-GAME SCORING HIGHS Most Points Scored...... 127, vs. School of Ozarks (11-16-74) 47 Tom Brown vs. Southern (1-26-76) Fewest Points Allowed...... 30, vs. St. Gregory’s (12-4-12) 46 Carl Brown vs. Centenary (2-9-89) Most Rebounds...... 90, vs. Baptist Christian (1972-73) 44 Ken Dancy vs. Dillard (2-7-77) Most FGs Made...... 56, vs. School of the Ozarks (11-16-74) 41 Mike Rivers vs. Centenary (1-20-83) 39 Carl Brown vs. UTSA (3-7-90) Highest FG Pct...... 705 (31-44), vs. South Alabama (2-5-04) Charlie Johnson vs. College of the Ozarks (1-27-72) Most Free Throws Made...... 43, vs. Houston Baptist (1-12-89) 38 Brandon Freeman at FIU (1-30-05) Most Free Throws Att...... 56, vs. Houston Baptist (1-6-86) Rod Wade vs. Hardin-Simmons (2-22-90) Highest Free Throw Pct...... 1.000 (16-16), vs. Dallas Baptist (2-19-74) Tom Brown vs. UAPB (2-21-76) 1.000 (12-12), vs. Southern Arkansas (11-29-03) John Walker vs. Hendrix (2-7-72) Most 3PT FGs Made...... 17, vs. ULM (1-13-11) 37 Brandon Freeman vs. SAU (11-20-04) Most 3PT FGs Attempted...... 32, vs. Centenary (11-18-15) Tony Martin vs. Western Kentucky (3-1-93) 30, vs. St. Gregory’s (11-18-09) Pete Myers vs. Georgia State (2-24-86) 29, vs. Pepperdine (12-28-02) 36 Rayjon Tucker at Louisiana (1-5-19) 29, vs. New Orleans (2-1-03) Laverne Smith vs. Louisiana Tech (2-12-00) Derek Fisher vs. South Alabama (1-30-95) Highest 3PT FG Pct...... 750 (6-8), vs. Georgia State (1-21-88) Tony Martin vs. Lamar (2-20-92) Most Assists...... 32, vs. East Texas Baptist (1973-74) David Hall vs. Georgia State (2-15-90) Most Steals...... 26, vs. Northwestern State (12-18-80) Michael Clarke vs. Samford (1-5-85) Most Blocks...... 13, vs. American Christian (2-3-75) Ken Dancy vs. Southern (12-17-77) Most Turnovers...... 35, vs. Providence (12-23-85) 35 Freddie Morgan vs. Southern (11-30-88) Most Fouls...... 42, vs. Lamar (1-14-95) James Scott vs. Georgia State (1-21-88) Michael Clarke vs. Mercer (1-26-85) MOST PLAYERS IN DOUBLE FIGURES Tom Brown vs. Lincoln (1-10-76) 8 vs. St. Gregory’s, (W, 108-58 // 11-17-10): Matt Mouzy, Eric Kibi, Marlon Louzeiro, Solomon Bozeman, John Walker vs. Harding (2-22-72) Courtney Jackson, Montrell Thornton, Reggie Sonnier, Chuck Guy John Walker vs. C.B.C. (1-22-72) John Walker vs. Southwestern (1-7-72)
GAME RECORDS (INDIVIDUAL) SINGLE-GAME REBOUNDING HIGHS Points Scored...... 47, Tom Brown vs. Southern (1-26-76) 31 Charlie Johnson vs. Baptist Christian (1-23-73) Rebounds...... 31, Charlie Johnson vs. Baptist Christian (1971-72) 30 Rashad Jones-Jennings vs. UAPB (12-13-05) 30, Rashad Jones-Jennings vs. UAPB (12-13-05) 29 Donald Newman vs. Centenary (1-24-84) FGs Made...... 18, Tom Brown vs. Southern (1-26-76) 28 Charlie Johnson vs. Millsaps (12-10-71) Highest FG Pct...... 933 (14-15), Derrick Owens vs. Centenary (3-8-90) 25 Charlie Johnson vs. John Brown (1-15-72) FG Attempts...... 33, John Walker vs. Hendrix (1971-72) 24 Rashad Jones-Jennings vs. ULM (2-3-07) 33, Larry Drake vs. Baptist Christian (1972-73) Charlie Johnson vs. College of the Ozarks (1-27-72) FTs Made...... 20, Carl Brown vs. Centenary (1-13-90) 23 Larry Johnson vs. Southern (No.) (2-18-77) Larry Johnson vs. Evangel (1-23-75) FT Attempts...... 22, Curtis Kidd vs. Providence (12-23-85) Charlie Johnson vs. C.B.C (1-22-72) Highest FT Pct. (Min. 10 attempts)...... 1.000 (20-20) - Carl Brown vs.UTSA (3-7-90) Charlie Johnson vs. Southwestern (2-16-72) 1.000 (14-14) - Zack Wright vs. NMSU (2-24-05) 22 Rashad Jones-Jennings at FAU (1-27-07) 1.000 (10-10) - Solomon Bozeman vs. Arkansas State (1-29-11) Johnnie Bell vs. Centenary (1-14-89) 1.000 (10-10) - Lekheythan Malone at Troy (2-4-06) Jeff Cummings vs. Mercer (1-23-88) 1.000 (10-10) - Jibrahn Ike at Grambling State (12-21-01) Donald Newman vs. Mercer (2-11-84) 3PT FGs Made...... 10, Carl Brown vs. Texas-San Antonio (3-7-90) 20 Rashad Jones-Jennings at Texas State (11-22-06) 3PT FG Attempts...... 17, Alan Barksdale vs. Oklahoma State (11-23-99) Muntrelle Dobbins at South Alabama (1-2-97) Highest 3PT FG Pct. (Min. 5 attempts)...... 1.000 (5-5), Fred Summers vs. South Alabama (2-13-93) Assists...... 18, Carl Brown vs. Centenary (1-14-89) 20 PT.-20 REB. DOUBLE-DOUBLES Steals...... 9, Jesse Massey vs. Arkansas State (12-1-80) 25-20 Rashad Jones-Jennings at Texas State (11-22-06) 8, Zack Wright vs. Louisiana-Lafayette (2-25-06) 23-30 Rashad Jones-Jennings vs. UAPB (12-13-05) 27-20 Muntrelle Dobbins at South Alabama (1-2-97) Blocks...... 11, Larry Johnson vs. American Christian (2-3-75)
LRTrojans.com 13 2019-20 TROJAN RETURNERS MARKQUIS NOWELL SOPHOMORE | GUARD | 5-7 | 155 | HARLEM, N.Y. (ST. PATRICK H.S.)
2018-19 (Freshman): Played in 25 games with 18 starts for Little Rock as a true freshman ... Averaged 11.1 points, 4.2 assists, 3.2 rebounds and 1.4 steals in 30.4 minutes per game ... Scored in double figures 15 games, including his season-high 34-point performance against Southeastern Oklahoma State (Nov. 8) in his Trojan debut ... Went 12-of-24 from the field and 6-of-13 from three-point range with eight assists against the Savage Storm ... Scored 24 points with six assists three rebounds at Georgetown (Dec. 22) ... Notched 21 points with seven assists at UT Arlington (Jan. 19) ... Registered 20 points with five assists and four rebounds against Appalachian State (Jan. 26) ... Pulled down seven rebounds at Memphis (Dec. 19), scoring 13 points ... Notched seven re- bounds with 10 points in the win at South Alabama (Feb. 9) ... Shot 38.2% from the floor and led the team in free throw percentage at 79.2% ... Made 12 of 13 free throw attempts against the Hoyas ... Registered 761 minutes on the year, playing 41 at Georgetown and 40 each against Troy (Jan. 10) and Arkansas State (Feb. 2) ... Led the team in both assists (105) and steals (36) ... Registered a season-best five steals at Georgetown.
Prior to Little Rock: Four star recruit by ESPN and three star recruit by Rivals ... Averaged nearly 20 points and eight assists per game ... Posted three steals and 2.5 rebounds per game ... Rated as one of the top-40 point guard recruits nationally by Rivals ... 1 Collegiate major is undecided. PERSONAL BESTS 2018-19 GAME-BY-GAME POINTS DATE OPPONENT GS MIN FG-A 3FG-A FT-A O-D-R PF A TO B S PTS Season: N/A 11/8 Southeastern Okla. * 39 12-24 6-13 4-6 0-4-4 2 8 4 0 4 34 Career: 34 vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State (11/8/18) 11/13 at Tennesee State * 19 1-5 0-3 2-2 1-3-4 3 2 5 0 0 4 11/16 at Nevada * 35 2-12 2-8 0-2 0-3-3 1 3 3 0 0 6 FIELD GOALS Season: N/A 11/19 at Tulsa * 24 2-6 0-2 0-0 1-4-5 2 4 3 0 1 4 Career: 12 vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State (11/8/18) 11/23 Howard * 28 4-9 1-4 2-2 0-6-6 2 7 5 0 1 11 11/24 Arkansas-Pine Bluff * 30 6-15 1-7 0-0 0-1-1 2 2 0 0 2 13 3-POINT FIELD GOALS 11/28 at Central Arkansas DID NOT PLAY Season: N/A 12/1 Sam Houston State DID NOT PLAY Career: 6 vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State (11/8/18) 12/4 Bradley DID NOT PLAY FREE THROWS 12/8 Central Arkansas 10 1-1 1-1 0-0 0-0-0 1 0 0 0 0 3 Season: N/A 12/11 Miles College 29 0-8 0-6 0-0 1-5-6 1 6 2 0 3 0 Career: 12 at Georgetown (12/22/18) 12/19 at Memphis 31 4-10 3-6 2-2 1-6-7 3 3 6 0 2 13 REBOUNDS 12/22 at Georgetown * 41 5-13 2-6 12-13 1-2-3 4 6 7 0 5 24 Season: N/A 1/3 at ULM * 37 6-11 4-8 2-2 0-2-2 3 7 3 0 2 18 Career: 7 (2x), last at South Alabama (2/9/19) 1/5 at Louisiana * 36 4-14 2-3 4-6 1-5-6 3 3 4 0 0 14 1/10 Troy * 40 5-12 4-6 2-2 2-0-2 4 6 3 0 1 16 ASSISTS 1/12 South Alabama * 27 3-9 0-4 2-2 0-0-0 1 6 5 0 1 8 Season: N/A 1/17 at Texas State * 35 6-10 1-2 0-0 0-0-0 3 3 4 0 0 13 Career: 8 vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State (11/8/18) 1/19 at UT Arlington * 35 8-13 4-7 1-3 0-0-0 4 7 1 0 3 21 STEALS 1/24 Coastal Carolina 27 4-7 2-4 0-1 0-1-1 0 2 5 0 0 10 Season: N/A 1/26 Appalachian State * 38 6-16 4-8 4-4 0-4-4 2 5 6 0 1 20 Career: 5 at Georgetown (12/22/18) 2/2 Arkansas State * 40 5-14 3-7 0-0 0-3-3 3 6 3 0 1 13 BLOCKS 2/7 at Troy * 36 4-9 3-7 0-0 0-3-3 2 6 2 0 4 11 Season: N/A 2/9 at South Alabama * 31 3-9 2-7 2-2 1-6-7 2 3 1 0 1 10 Career: N/A 2/14 UT Arlington DID NOT PLAY 2/16 Texas State 8 0-2 0-2 0-0 0-2-2 1 2 0 0 0 0 TURNOVERS Season: N/A 2/23 at Arkansas State 28 3-8 1-3 2-2 0-3-3 2 2 2 0 2 9 Career: 7 at Georgetown (12/22/18) 2/28 at Georgia Southern 33 1-5 0-1 1-2 0-3-3 2 2 4 0 1 3 3/2 at Georgia State * 23 0-7 0-5 0-0 1-3-4 1 4 4 0 1 0 MINUTES 3/7 Louisiana DID NOT PLAY Season: N/A 3/9 ULM DID NOT PLAY Career: 41 at Georgetown (12/22/18)
NOWELL’S CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP GS Min. Avg. FG A Pct. 3FG A Pct. FT A Pct. Off. Def. Tot. Avg. PF DQ A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg. 2018-19 25 18 761 30.4 95 249 .382 46 130 .354 42 53 .792 10 69 79 3.2 54 0 105 83 0 36 278 11.1 TOTAL 25 18 761 30.4 95 249 .382 46 130 .354 42 53 .792 10 69 79 3.2 54 0 105 83 0 36 278 11.1
14 #LittleRocksTeam 2019-20 TROJAN RETURNERS JAIZEC LOTTIE JUNIOR | GUARD | 6-1 | 180 | AURORA, COLO. (CHEROKEE TRAIL H.S.)
2018-19 (Sophomore): Saw action in 23 games with 17 starts for Little Rock ... Averged 7.2 points, 3.9 assists, 3.4 rebounds and 1.2 steals in 30.8 minutes per game ... Shot 44.0% from the floor ... Finished the year scoring in double figures six times, including tying his career high with 17 points in the win over South Alabama (Jan. 12) ... Scored 14 points with five assists and four rebounds at Memphis (Dec. 19) ... Began the year with a 13-point performance in the win over Southeastern Oklahoma State (Nov. 8) ... Finished with 12 points and four rebounds at Tennessee State (Nov. 13) ... Just missed a double-double at sixth-ranked Nevada (Nov. 16), scoring 10 points with nine rebounds ... Scored 11 points with five rebounds in the win over Sam Houston State (Dec. 1) ... Pulled down eight points with seven rebounds at Central Arkansas (Nov. 28) ... Dished out a career-high nine assists with six re- bounds against Central Arkansas (Dec. 8) ... Ended the year with 53 assists and 28 steals ... Played a career-high 38 minutes against Bradley (Dec. 4) and 37 minutes at Central Arkansas (Nov. 28).
Prior to Little Rock: Four year letterwinner and three year starter at Cherokee Trail High School ... Three-time first team all-league selection (2015, 2016, 2017) ... Honorable mention all-state selection in 2016 and 2017 ... Two-time selection for Colorado preps basketball all-star game ... Honorable mention all-league selection in 2014 ... Averaged 20.3 points and 3.8 rebounds per game as a senior ... Posted a 16.3 ppg, 2.7 rpg and 2.7 spg average as a junior ... Helped lead the Cougars to a 19-7 mark and a regional 11 finals appearance in 2015-16 ... Son of Jill and Dave Lottie ... Has one brother, Izaiah, and one sister, Kaia ... Majoring in marketing. PERSONAL BESTS 2018-19 GAME-BY-GAME POINTS DATE OPPONENT GS MIN FG-A 3FG-A FT-A O-D-R PF A TO B S PTS Season: N/A 11/8 Southeastern Okla. * 26 5-7 3-5 0-0 2-1-3 5 4 2 0 0 13 Career: 17 (3x), last vs. South Alabama (1/12/19) 11/13 at Tennesee State * 34 5-12 2-4 0-0 0-4-4 1 3 2 0 2 12 11/16 at Nevada * 33 4-10 1-6 1-2 0-9-9 1 3 1 1 3 10 FIELD GOALS Season: N/A 11/19 at Tulsa * 30 1-5 1-3 0-0 0-1-1 5 4 1 0 1 3 Career: 7 vs. South Alabama (1/12/19) 11/23 Howard DID NOT PLAY 11/24 Arkansas-Pine Bluff * 35 2-9 0-3 2-4 0-6-6 1 6 5 0 1 6 3-POINT FIELD GOALS 11/28 at Central Arkansas * 37 3-9 0-2 1-4 2-6-8 2 5 3 0 1 7 Season: N/A 12/1 Sam Houston State * 34 4-9 1-2 2-3 0-5-5 1 3 2 0 2 11 Career: 3 (3x), last vs. South Alabama (1/12/19) 12/4 Bradley * 38 3-4 2-3 0-0 1-1-2 4 5 5 0 0 8 FREE THROWS 12/8 Central Arkansas * 36 0-4 0-3 3-4 0-6-6 2 9 5 0 1 3 Season: N/A 12/11 Miles College * 23 3-6 0-1 2-2 0-1-1 1 5 1 0 1 8 Career: 11 at Troy (2/10/18) 12/19 at Memphis * 26 5-7 1-2 3-5 0-4-4 4 5 4 0 5 14 REBOUNDS 12/22 at Georgetown DID NOT PLAY Season: N/A 1/3 at ULM DID NOT PLAY Career: 9 (2x), last at Nevada (11/16/18) 1/5 at Louisiana DID NOT PLAY 1/10 Troy 31 4-9 1-3 0-2 0-3-3 3 1 2 0 2 9 ASSISTS 1/12 South Alabama 27 7-10 3-5 0-0 0-1-1 1 3 2 0 3 17 Season: N/A 1/17 at Texas State 31 0-2 0-1 0-3 0-3-3 2 1 4 0 0 0 Career: 9 vs. Central Arkanas (12/8/18) 1/19 at UT Arlington 28 1-7 0-4 1-2 0-1-1 3 2 0 0 2 3 STEALS 1/24 Coastal Carolina * 36 4-8 0-2 1-4 2-2-4 3 5 3 1 0 9 Season: N/A 1/26 Appalachian State 27 1-1 0-0 0-5 1-1-2 4 3 2 0 0 2 Career: 5 (2x), last at Memphis (12/19/18) 2/2 Arkansas State * 36 3-11 0-1 0-0 1-2-3 0 5 4 0 3 6 BLOCKS 2/7 at Troy * 26 4-4 0-0 0-0 0-1-1 2 6 1 0 0 8 Season: N/A 2/9 at South Alabama DID NOT PLAY Career: 1 (3x), last vs. Coastal Carolina (1/24/19) 2/14 UT Arlington DID NOT PLAY 2/16 Texas State DID NOT PLAY TURNOVERS Season: N/A 2/23 at Arkansas State DID NOT PLAY Career: 6 at Mississippi State (12/20/17) 2/28 at Georgia Southern 22 2-4 0-1 1-2 0-2-2 3 3 1 0 0 5 3/2 at Georgia State * 31 0-3 0-0 1-2 0-3-3 0 4 1 0 0 1 MINUTES 3/7 Louisiana * 30 3-6 0-0 0-0 0-2-2 4 3 4 0 1 6 Season: N/A 3/9 ULM * 31 2-3 0-0 0-2 0-4-4 1 1 2 0 0 4 Career: 38 vs. Bradley (12/4/18)
LOTTIE’S CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP GS Min. Avg. FG A Pct. 3FG A Pct. FT A Pct. Off. Def. Tot. Avg. PF DQ A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg. 2017-18 32 31 801 25.0 76 208 .365 20 73 .274 53 92 .576 12 74 86 2.7 70 0 93 70 1 33 225 7.0 2018-19 23 17 708 30.8 66 150 .440 15 51 .294 18 46 .391 9 69 78 3.4 53 2 89 57 2 28 165 7.2 TOTAL 55 48 1509 27.4 142 358 .397 35 124 .282 71 138 .514 21 143 164 3.0 123 2 182 127 3 61 390 7.1
LRTrojans.com 15 2019-20 TROJAN RETURNERS TERRELL CURTIS II SOPHOMORE | GUARD | 5-10 | 165 | MAUMELLE, ARK. (MAUMELLE H.S.)
2018-19 (Freshman): Played in eight games for the Trojans, logging 12 minutes ... Made his collegiate debut at Tennessee State (Nov. 13) ... Scored his first points against South Alabama (Jan. 12), making a pair of free throws ... Made a free throw in the season finale against ULM (Mar. 9).
Prior to Little Rock: Four-year letterwinner at point guard for Maumelle High School ... Starter for 2016-17 Hornet team that went 27-5 overall and 13-2 in conference play, advancing to the state quarterfinals ... Also competed in track and field for Mau- melle in the high jump ... Son of Terrell and Angie Curtis ... Brother Ibrahim Ali is a forward at Tulane and previously played for Arkansas ... Collegiate major is undecided.
12 PERSONAL BESTS 2018-19 GAME-BY-GAME POINTS DATE OPPONENT GS MIN FG-A 3FG-A FT-A O-D-R PF A TO B S PTS Season: N/A 11/8 Southeastern Okla. DID NOT PLAY Career: 2 vs. South Alabama (1/12/19) 11/13 at Tennesee State 1 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11/16 at Nevada DID NOT PLAY FIELD GOALS Season: N/A 11/19 at Tulsa DID NOT PLAY Career: N/A 11/23 Howard 3 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11/24 Arkansas-Pine Bluff DID NOT PLAY 3-POINT FIELD GOALS 11/28 at Central Arkansas DID NOT PLAY Season: N/A 12/1 Sam Houston State DID NOT PLAY Career: N/A 12/4 Bradley DID NOT PLAY FREE THROWS 12/8 Central Arkansas DID NOT PLAY Season: N/A 12/11 Miles College 2 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0-0 1 0 1 0 0 0 Career: 2 vs. South Alabama (1/12/19) 12/19 at Memphis DID NOT PLAY REBOUNDS 12/22 at Georgetown DID NOT PLAY Season: N/A 1/3 at ULM DID NOT PLAY Career: N/A 1/5 at Louisiana DID NOT PLAY 1/10 Troy DID NOT PLAY ASSISTS 1/12 South Alabama 2 0-0 0-0 2-4 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Season: N/A 1/17 at Texas State 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Career: N/A 1/19 at UT Arlington DID NOT PLAY STEALS 1/24 Coastal Carolina DID NOT PLAY Season: N/A 1/26 Appalachian State DID NOT PLAY Career: N/A 2/2 Arkansas State DID NOT PLAY BLOCKS 2/7 at Troy 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Season: N/A 2/9 at South Alabama DID NOT PLAY Career: N/A 2/14 UT Arlington DID NOT PLAY 2/16 Texas State DID NOT PLAY TURNOVERS Season: N/A 2/23 at Arkansas State DID NOT PLAY Career: 1 vs. Miles College (12/11/18) 2/28 at Georgia Southern 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3/2 at Georgia State DID NOT PLAY MINUTES 3/7 Louisiana DID NOT PLAY Season: N/A 3/9 ULM 1 0-0 0-0 1-3 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Career: 3 vs. Howard (11/23/18)
CURTIS’ CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP GS Min. Avg. FG A Pct. 3FG A Pct. FT A Pct. Off. Def. Tot. Avg. PF DQ A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg. 2018-19 8 0 12 1.5 0 3 .000 0 3 .000 3 7 .429 0 0 0 0.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0.4 TOTAL 8 0 12 1.5 0 3 .000 0 3 .000 3 7 .429 0 0 0 0.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0.4
16 #LittleRocksTeam 2019-20 TROJAN RETURNERS HORACE WYATT JR. SOPHOMORE | FORWARD | 6-6 | 180 | ATLANTA, GA. (MAYS H.S.)
2018-19 (Freshman): Played in 24 games with 17 starts as a true freshman ... Averaged 2.1 points and 0.9 rebounds in 11.0 minutes per game ... Shot 48.6% from the floor ... Scored a career-high 16 points in 37 minutes against Central Arkansas (Dec. 8), going 5-of-7 from the floor and 6-of-6 from the free throw line ... Scored six points with a season-high four rebounds in the win over Miles College (Dec. 11) ... Also notched six points with three rebounds against Bradley (Dec. 4) ... Logged 263 minutes on the year, finishing with 10 assists and four steals.
Prior to Little Rock: Played for Mays High School in Atlanta, leading the Raiders to a playoff appearance as a senior ... Averaged 17 points, eight rebounds and eight assists during his prep career ... Collegiate major is undecided.
15 PERSONAL BESTS 2018-19 GAME-BY-GAME POINTS DATE OPPONENT GS MIN FG-A 3FG-A FT-A O-D-R PF A TO B S PTS Season: N/A 11/8 Southeastern Okla. 8 1-2 0-1 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Career: 16 vs. Central Arkansas (12/8/18) 11/13 at Tennesee State 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11/16 at Nevada 6 1-1 1-1 0-0 0-1-1 1 1 0 0 0 3 FIELD GOALS Season: N/A 11/19 at Tulsa 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Career: 5 vs. Central Arkansas (12/8/18) 11/23 Howard * 22 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-2-2 0 1 2 0 0 0 11/24 Arkansas-Pine Bluff * 24 1-4 0-2 0-0 1-0-1 2 1 1 0 0 2 3-POINT FIELD GOALS 11/28 at Central Arkansas * 10 0-0 0-0 1-2 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Season: N/A 12/1 Sam Houston State * 16 1-3 0-0 0-0 0-3-3 3 1 0 1 0 2 Career: 1 (2x), last vs. Bradley (12/4/18) 12/4 Bradley * 18 2-2 1-1 1-6 1-2-3 3 1 1 0 1 6 FREE THROWS 12/8 Central Arkansas * 37 5-7 0-1 6-6 0-1-1 3 2 2 0 2 16 Season: N/A 12/11 Miles College * 25 2-4 0-0 2-2 0-4-4 3 1 1 2 0 6 Career: 6 vs. Central Arkansas (12/8/18) 12/19 at Memphis * 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 REBOUNDS 12/22 at Georgetown * 15 0-1 0-0 0-0 1-0-1 3 1 2 0 1 0 Season: N/A 1/3 at ULM * 8 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-1-1 1 0 1 1 0 0 Career: 4 vs. Miles College (12/11/18) 1/5 at Louisiana * 18 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-1-1 2 1 0 0 0 0 1/10 Troy * 5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 ASSISTS 1/12 South Alabama * 12 1-1 0-0 2-2 0-0-0 2 0 1 0 0 4 Season: N/A 1/17 at Texas State * 9 1-2 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 3 0 1 0 0 2 Career: 2 vs. Central Arkansas (12/8/18) 1/19 at UT Arlington * 4 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 1 0 1 0 0 0 STEALS 1/24 Coastal Carolina * 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Season: N/A 1/26 Appalachian State * 9 1-1 0-0 1-1 0-1-1 1 0 0 0 0 3 Career: 2 vs. Central Arkansas (12/8/18) 2/2 Arkansas State DID NOT PLAY BLOCKS 2/7 at Troy 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1-1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Season: N/A 2/9 at South Alabama DID NOT PLAY Career: 2 vs. Miles College (12/11/18) 2/14 UT Arlington DID NOT PLAY 2/16 Texas State DID NOT PLAY TURNOVERS Season: N/A 2/23 at Arkansas State 0+ 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Career: 2 (3x), last at Georgetown (12/22/18) 2/28 at Georgia Southern DID NOT PLAY 3/2 at Georgia State 6 2-2 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 1 0 0 0 1 4 MINUTES 3/7 Louisiana DID NOT PLAY Season: N/A 3/9 ULM DID NOT PLAY Career: 37 vs. Central Arkansas (12/8/18)
WYATT’S CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP GS Min. Avg. FG A Pct. 3FG A Pct. FT A Pct. Off. Def. Tot. Avg. PF DQ A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg. 2018-19 24 17 263 11.0 18 37 .486 2 6 .333 13 19 .684 3 19 22 0.9 29 0 10 15 4 5 51 2.1 TOTAL 24 17 263 11.0 18 37 .486 2 6 .333 13 19 .684 3 19 22 0.9 29 0 10 15 4 5 51 2.1
LRTrojans.com 17 2019-20 TROJAN RETURNERS KAMANI JOHNSON SOPHOMORE | FORWARD | 6-7 | 215 | BROOKLYN, N.Y. (HOLY SPIRIT PREP - ATLANTA, GA.)
2018-19 (Freshman): Played in 27 games with 15 starts as a true freshman ... Averaged 5.1 points and 4.8 rebounds in 19.2 minutes per game ... Shot 55.2% from the floor, ranking second on the team ... Scored in double figures on five occasions, led by his season-high 15 points with six rebounds in the win at South Alabama (Feb. 9) ... Scored 12 points with seven boards against South Alabama (Jan. 12) ... Finished with 11 points each against Troy (Jan. 10) and at UT Arlington (Jan. 19), grabbing seven rebounds in both games ... Finished with 10 points at Georgetown (Dec. 22) ... Pulled down a season-high 12 rebounds at Central Arkansas (Nov. 28) with eight points ... Ended the year with 13 blocks, swatting a pair in the win at the Jaguars (Feb. 9) ... Also finished with 37 assists and 14 steals.
Prior to Little Rock: Brooklyn native that spent two years at Montverde Academy in Florida, leading the Cougars to a state cham- pionship ... Played his senior season at Holy Spirit Prep School in Atlanta, averaging 17 points, nine rebounds, three assists and 1.5 blocks ... Two star recruit by Rivals ... Brother of Dakari Johnson who played collegiately at Kentucky and was a second round selection of the Oklahoma City Thunder ... Majoring in mass communications. 20 PERSONAL BESTS 2018-19 GAME-BY-GAME POINTS DATE OPPONENT GS MIN FG-A 3FG-A FT-A O-D-R PF A TO B S PTS Season: N/A 11/8 Southeastern Okla. 12 1-1 0-0 0-2 2-1-3 2 1 0 0 1 2 Career: 15 at South Alabama (2/9/19) 11/13 at Tennesee State 15 3-5 0-0 3-4 3-1-4 1 1 0 1 1 9 11/16 at Nevada 15 3-8 0-1 1-3 3-3-6 4 0 1 0 1 7 FIELD GOALS Season: N/A 11/19 at Tulsa 7 2-2 0-0 4-5 2-1-3 5 0 2 0 0 8 Career: 6 vs. South Alabama (1/12/19) 11/23 Howard 17 1-4 0-0 0-0 2-4-6 4 2 3 0 0 2 11/24 Arkansas-Pine Bluff 10 0-1 0-0 0-2 1-3-4 1 2 1 0 0 0 3-POINT FIELD GOALS 11/28 at Central Arkansas 29 4-5 0-0 0-5 6-6-12 5 2 3 1 1 8 Season: N/A 12/1 Sam Houston State 9 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-2-2 0 2 1 0 1 0 Career: N/A 12/4 Bradley 14 2-4 0-0 0-0 0-2-2 4 1 2 1 0 4 FREE THROWS 12/8 Central Arkansas 13 1-2 0-0 0-0 2-2-4 3 1 2 0 0 2 Season: N/A 12/11 Miles College 19 1-3 0-0 0-0 1-5-6 0 1 1 0 0 2 Career: 9 at South Alabama (2/9/19) 12/19 at Memphis 5 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 1 0 0 1 1 0 REBOUNDS 12/22 at Georgetown * 23 4-5 0-0 2-2 0-4-4 5 3 2 1 1 10 Season: N/A 1/3 at ULM * 26 4-5 0-0 0-3 1-3-4 2 2 1 1 0 8 Career: 12 at Central Arkansas (11/28/18) 1/5 at Louisiana * 22 1-3 0-0 0-0 1-1-2 5 1 3 0 0 2 1/10 Troy * 25 4-5 0-0 3-4 3-4-7 4 1 1 1 2 11 ASSISTS 1/12 South Alabama * 28 6-9 0-0 0-2 5-2-7 4 2 3 0 0 12 Season: N/A 1/17 at Texas State * 20 1-2 0-0 1-2 1-4-5 5 1 1 0 0 3 Career: 4 (2x), last at Arkansas State (2/23/19) 1/19 at UT Arlington * 23 5-7 0-0 1-3 3-4-7 3 0 1 1 0 11 STEALS 1/24 Coastal Carolina * 20 0-3 0-0 0-0 2-5-7 4 1 1 0 0 0 Season: N/A 1/26 Appalachian State * 20 1-3 0-0 1-1 2-3-5 3 4 2 1 0 3 Career: 3 vs. Arkansas State (2/2/19) 2/2 Arkansas State * 27 0-0 0-0 3-5 3-2-5 5 1 2 0 3 3 BLOCKS 2/7 at Troy * 27 3-4 0-0 0-0 1-4-5 3 2 3 0 0 6 Season: N/A 2/9 at South Alabama * 35 3-4 0-0 9-13 1-5-6 4 1 1 2 1 15 Career: 2 at South Alabama (2/9/19) 2/14 UT Arlington * 11 1-4 0-0 0-0 1-5-6 1 0 1 1 0 2 2/16 Texas State * 22 2-3 0-0 3-4 3-2-5 2 1 0 1 0 7 TURNOVERS Season: N/A 2/23 at Arkansas State * 25 0-3 0-0 2-4 2-1-3 5 4 3 0 1 2 Career: 3 (6x), last at Arkansas State (2/23/19) 2/28 at Georgia Southern DID NOT PLAY 3/2 at Georgia State DID NOT PLAY MINUTES 3/7 Louisiana DID NOT PLAY Season: N/A 3/9 ULM DID NOT PLAY Career: 35 at South Alabama (2/9/19)
JOHNSONS’ CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP GS Min. Avg. FG A Pct. 3FG A Pct. FT A Pct. Off. Def. Tot. Avg. PF DQ A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg. 2018-19 27 15 519 19.2 53 96 .552 0 1 .000 33 65 .508 51 79 130 4.8 85 7 37 41 13 14 139 5.1 TOTAL 27 15 519 19.2 53 96 .552 0 1 .000 33 65 .508 51 79 130 4.8 85 7 37 41 13 14 139 5.1
18 #LittleRocksTeam 2019-20 TROJAN RETURNERS RYAN PIPPINS SENIOR | GUARD | 6-0 | 250 | LITTLE ROCK, ARK. (PARKVIEW H.S.)
2018-19 (Junior): Played in 21 games for Little Rock ... Averaged 5.7 points and 2.4 rebounds in 20.5 minutes per game ... Shot 45.4% from the floor and was 39.3% from three-point range ... Finished in double figures four times, including a season-high 20-points with five rebounds in 34 minutes in the win over Sam Houston State (Dec. 1), going 5-for-9 from three-point range ... Scored 19 points, going 7-for-9 from the floor, at ULM (Jan. 3) ... Posted 16 points and four rebounds in the win over Howard (Nov. 23) ... Pulled down a season-high six rebounds at Tulsa (Nov. 19) ... Added 18 assists and nine steals for Little Rock.
Prior to Little Rock: Three year letterwinner at Parkview High School ... Averaged 11.3 points, 1.9 rebounds and 1.8 assists under legendary coach Al Flanigan ... All-State and All-Conference selection as a senior ... Little Rock native majoring in health education and promotion.
21 PERSONAL BESTS 2018-19 GAME-BY-GAME POINTS DATE OPPONENT GS MIN FG-A 3FG-A FT-A O-D-R PF A TO B S PTS Season: N/A 11/8 Southeastern Okla. 29 3-6 2-4 1-2 0-5-5 2 2 1 0 0 9 Career: 20 vs. Sam Houston State (12/1/18) 11/13 at Tennesee State 27 4-6 0-2 1-1 0-4-4 2 0 0 0 0 9 11/16 at Nevada 24 1-4 0-3 0-1 0-3-3 4 1 1 0 0 2 FIELD GOALS Season: N/A 11/19 at Tulsa 28 1-2 1-1 0-0 0-6-6 2 1 0 0 0 3 Career: 7 at ULM (1/3/19) 11/23 Howard 30 6-12 4-7 0-1 0-4-4 2 1 1 0 0 16 11/24 Arkansas-Pine Bluff 31 2-5 1-3 0-2 1-3-4 4 1 2 0 1 5 3-POINT FIELD GOALS 11/28 at Central Arkansas 33 6-16 2-7 0-2 0-2-2 2 3 0 0 2 14 Season: N/A 12/1 Sam Houston State 34 6-12 5-9 3-4 1-4-5 2 0 0 0 1 20 Career: 5 (3x), last at ULM (1/3/19) 12/4 Bradley 31 3-7 0-4 1-4 0-5-5 4 1 4 0 2 7 FREE THROWS 12/8 Central Arkansas DID NOT PLAY Season: N/A 12/11 Miles College DID NOT PLAY Career: 8 vs. ULM (12/31/17) 12/19 at Memphis 29 2-5 2-5 0-0 0-0-0 4 2 2 0 1 6 REBOUNDS 12/22 at Georgetown 22 1-4 1-2 0-0 1-1-2 4 1 1 0 0 3 Season: N/A 1/3 at ULM 33 7-9 5-7 0-2 0-3-3 3 0 1 0 0 19 Career: 6 (3x), last at Tulsa (11/19/18) 1/5 at Louisiana 24 0-2 0-2 2-2 0-2-2 1 0 1 0 0 2 1/10 Troy DID NOT PLAY ASSISTS 1/12 South Alabama DID NOT PLAY Season: N/A 1/17 at Texas State DID NOT PLAY Career: 3 (2x), last at Central Arkansas (11/28/18) 1/19 at UT Arlington DID NOT PLAY STEALS 1/24 Coastal Carolina DID NOT PLAY Season: N/A 1/26 Appalachian State DID NOT PLAY Career: 3 at Georgia State (1/4/18) 2/2 Arkansas State DID NOT PLAY BLOCKS 2/7 at Troy DID NOT PLAY Season: N/A 2/9 at South Alabama 5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Career: N/A 2/14 UT Arlington 18 1-3 0-2 0-0 0-2-2 2 2 1 0 0 2 2/16 Texas State 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 1 0 0 0 TURNOVERS Season: N/A 2/23 at Arkansas State 6 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Career: 4 (2x), last vs. Bradley (12/4/18) 2/28 at Georgia Southern 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3/2 at Georgia State 2 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-1-1 1 0 2 0 1 0 MINUTES 3/7 Louisiana 5 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Season: N/A 3/9 ULM 17 1-2 1-1 0-0 0-1-1 0 1 0 0 1 3 Career: 36 at Arkansas State (2/17/18)
PIPPINS’ CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP GS Min. Avg. FG A Pct. 3FG A Pct. FT A Pct. Off. Def. Tot. Avg. PF DQ A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg. 2016-17 12 0 59 4.9 2 9 .222 1 7 .143 0 1 .000 0 4 4 0.3 7 0 4 8 0 1 5 0.4 2017-18 19 13 465 24.5 47 131 .359 23 54 .426 27 36 .750 3 38 41 2.2 39 0 25 28 0 12 144 7.6 2018-19 21 0 430 20.5 44 97 .454 24 61 .393 8 21 .381 3 48 51 2.4 38 0 18 18 0 9 120 5.7 TOTAL 52 13 954 18.3 93 237 .392 48 122 .393 35 58 .603 6 90 96 1.8 84 0 47 54 0 22 269 5.2 LRTrojans.com 19 2019-20 TROJAN RETURNERS NIKOLA MARIC SOPHOMORE | FORWARD | 6-10 | 250 | TREBINJE, BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA (JOVENTUD BADALONA)
2018-19 (Freshman): Only Trojan to play in all 31 games, making 30 starts as a true freshman ... Averaged 10.7 points, 4.5 re- bounds and 1.7 assists per game in 24.4 minutes per game, shooting 51.7% from the floor ... Scored in double figures in 19 games, led by his career-high 27-point, eight-rebound performance at Georgetown (Dec. 22) ... Registered his first career double-double against Arkansas-Pine Bluff (Nov. 24), finishing with 20 points and a season-high 12 rebounds ... Posted his second double-double against Louisiana (Mar. 7), registering 24 points and 10 rebounds ... Notched 18 points with eight rebounds at Georgia Southern (Feb. 28) ... Scored 17 points each against Howard (Nov. 23) and Texas State (Feb. 16) ... Finished with 16 points against Miles College (Dec. 11) and again at Arkansas State (Feb. 23) ... Ended the year logging 756 minutes, including a season-high 38 against Texas State (Feb. 16) ... Logged 37 minutes against UT Arlington (Feb. 14) and Louisiana (Mar. 7) ... Finished with 139 rebounds, 52 assists and 20 blocks ... Notched three blocks against UAPB (Nov. 24).
Prior to Little Rock: Competed with Joventud Badalona in Spain during high school years ... Member of Bosnia-Herzegovina U-18 national team ... Competed at 2016 European U-18 Championship ... Played for MoraBanc Andorra of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague ... Born in Trebinje, Bosnia-Herzegovina ... Son of Petar and Svetlana Maric ... Has one brother, Andrija, and one sister, 25 Sara ... Collegiate major is undecided. PERSONAL BESTS 2018-19 GAME-BY-GAME POINTS DATE OPPONENT GS MIN FG-A 3FG-A FT-A O-D-R PF A TO B S PTS Season: N/A 11/8 Southeastern Okla. * 14 3-5 0-1 0-0 0-2-2 0 2 1 1 0 6 Career: 27 at Georgetown (12/22/18) 11/13 at Tennesee State * 16 4-5 1-2 3-6 0-1-1 5 2 3 0 1 12 11/16 at Nevada * 14 1-4 1-1 0-1 0-2-2 5 2 2 0 0 3 FIELD GOALS Season: N/A 11/19 at Tulsa * 15 4-7 0-0 4-6 2-3-5 5 0 3 1 0 12 Career: 9 vs. Louisiana (3/7/19) 11/23 Howard * 21 4-4 0-0 9-10 0-1-1 1 0 4 2 0 17 11/24 Arkansas-Pine Bluff * 34 6-10 0-0 8-11 5-7-12 4 1 5 3 0 20 3-POINT FIELD GOALS 11/28 at Central Arkansas * 7 0-2 0-0 1-2 1-0-1 4 0 2 0 1 1 Season: N/A 12/1 Sam Houston State * 16 0-2 0-1 1-2 1-0-1 4 3 4 0 0 1 Career: 2 (3x), last vs Texas State (2/16/19) 12/4 Bradley * 24 5-9 1-1 0-2 4-5-9 4 2 4 1 0 11 FREE THROWS 12/8 Central Arkansas * 33 5-7 0-0 1-1 2-4-6 3 1 5 0 1 11 Season: N/A 12/11 Miles College * 25 6-11 0-0 4-5 1-2-3 1 3 2 0 0 16 Career: 9 (2x), last at Georgetown (12/22/18) 12/19 at Memphis * 26 6-11 1-1 1-5 2-1-3 5 3 1 0 1 14 REBOUNDS 12/22 at Georgetown * 36 8-10 2-2 9-12 0-8-8 5 1 7 1 0 27 Season: N/A 1/3 at ULM * 35 4-7 0-1 4-6 3-3-6 1 8 7 2 0 12 Career: 12 vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (11/24/18) 1/5 at Louisiana * 26 1-5 1-2 0-0 0-3-3 5 2 6 1 0 3 1/10 Troy 13 4-9 1-2 0-0 1-1-2 4 1 3 0 0 9 ASSISTS 1/12 South Alabama * 20 3-4 1-1 7-9 0-1-1 3 2 4 0 0 14 Season: N/A 1/17 at Texas State * 6 1-2 0-1 0-0 0-0-0 3 2 2 0 0 2 Career: 8 at ULM (1/3/19) 1/19 at UT Arlington * 34 2-7 1-1 3-4 2-6-8 3 1 0 0 1 8 STEALS 1/24 Coastal Carolina * 13 1-4 0-0 0-0 1-1-2 1 0 1 1 0 2 Season: N/A 1/26 Appalachian State * 16 4-6 2-2 0-0 1-3-4 4 1 3 0 0 10 Career: 1 (7x), last at Arkansas State (2/23/19) 2/2 Arkansas State * 12 2-10 0-2 0-0 1-3-4 4 0 2 0 0 4 BLOCKS 2/7 at Troy * 28 4-7 0-0 4-6 1-4-5 4 1 3 1 1 12 Season: N/A 2/9 at South Alabama * 36 4-8 0-0 2-2 3-4-7 4 1 4 0 0 10 Career: 3 vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (11/24/18) 2/14 UT Arlington * 37 3-12 1-3 3-4 4-4-8 3 1 2 0 0 10 2/16 Texas State * 38 6-11 2-3 3-4 2-4-6 2 2 3 1 0 17 TURNOVERS Season: N/A 2/23 at Arkansas State * 34 8-12 0-2 0-0 1-3-4 5 0 4 2 1 16 Career: 7 (2x), last at ULM (1/3/19) 2/28 at Georgia Southern * 32 8-15 0-1 2-6 3-5-8 3 0 3 2 0 18 3/2 at Georgia State * 32 2-4 0-1 1-4 0-5-5 4 3 3 0 0 5 MINUTES 3/7 Louisiana * 37 9-16 0-3 6-9 0-10-10 2 2 3 0 0 24 Season: N/A 3/9 ULM * 25 2-6 0-1 2-4 0-2-2 5 5 3 1 0 6 Career: 38 vs. Texas State (2/16/19)
MARIC’S CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP GS Min. Avg. FG A Pct. 3FG A Pct. FT A Pct. Off. Def. Tot. Avg. PF DQ A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg. 2018-19 31 30 756 24.4 120 232 .517 15 35 .429 78 121 .645 41 98 139 4.5 106 9 52 99 20 7 333 10.7 TOTAL 31 30 756 24.4 120 232 .517 15 35 .429 78 121 .645 41 98 139 4.5 106 9 52 99 20 7 333 10.7
20 #LittleRocksTeam 2019-20 TROJAN RETURNERS KRIS BANKSTON JUNIOR | FORWARD | 6-8 | 220 | DEWITT, ARK. (J.A. FAIR H.S.)
2018-19 (Junior): Saw action in 31 games for Little Rock with 17 starts on the year ... Averaged 8.2 points and 4.5 rebounds in 21.2 minutes per game ... Set the program’s single-season field goal percentage mark at 81.3%, making 109 of his 134 field goal -at tempts ... Ranked among the national leaders with 69 dunks on the year ... Scored in double figures 12 times on the year, including a career-high 20 points on 8-of-10 shooting against Central Arkansas (Dec. 8) with six dunks ... Opened the year with 18 points and eight rebounds in the win over Southeastern Oklahoma State (Nov. 8) ... Scored 15 points on 7-of-7 shooting with six rebounds at Georgia State (Mar. 2) ... Also scored 15 points with five rebounds and three blocks against Arkansas State (Feb. 2) ... Registered 14 points with eight rebounds at Tennessee State (Nov. 13) with all six of his field goals coming off dunks ... Pulled down 11 rebounds with eight points against Miles College (Dec. 11) ... Scored 11 points, including five dunks, at Memphis (Dec. 19) with a pair of blocks ... Played all 40 minutes against Louisiana (Mar. 7), finishing with 13 points and eight rebounds ... Ended the year with 34 blocks, tied for 15th in program history, registering four blocks on four different occasions ... Also added 35 assists and 21 steals on the year.
Prior to Little Rock: Three year letterwinner at J.A. Fair High School under head coach Charlie Johnson ... Averaged 13 points, 13 rebounds, five blocks, four assists and four steals as a senior ... Born in Pine Bluff to Kristery and Holly Bankston ... Has two brothers, 32 Damarcon and Deaveon, and one sister, Kayia ... Majoring in management. PERSONAL BESTS 2018-19 GAME-BY-GAME POINTS DATE OPPONENT GS MIN FG-A 3FG-A FT-A O-D-R PF A TO B S PTS Season: N/A 11/8 Southeastern Okla. * 34 7-8 0-0 4-7 3-5-8 4 1 1 2 2 18 Career: 20 vs. Central Arkansas (12/8/18) 11/13 at Tennesee State * 26 6-7 0-0 2-4 1-7-8 2 0 2 3 1 14 11/16 at Nevada * 9 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 5 2 1 0 2 0 FIELD GOALS Season: N/A 11/19 at Tulsa * 23 5-6 0-0 0-4 1-4-5 5 2 1 1 2 10 Career: 8 vs. Central Arkansas (12/8/18) 11/23 Howard * 16 2-2 0-0 0-1 0-2-2 3 1 1 0 1 4 11/24 Arkansas-Pine Bluff * 23 6-7 0-0 0-0 1-8-9 4 0 1 1 1 12 3-POINT FIELD GOALS 11/28 at Central Arkansas * 14 4-4 0-0 0-0 2-4-6 5 0 2 0 1 8 Season: N/A 12/1 Sam Houston State * 28 3-4 0-0 3-4 1-3-4 1 1 0 1 0 9 Career: N/A 12/4 Bradley * 34 5-7 0-0 1-2 2-6-8 2 3 2 1 1 8 FREE THROWS 12/8 Central Arkansas * 33 8-10 0-0 4-5 0-1-1 3 0 1 1 1 20 Season: N/A 12/11 Miles College * 21 4-4 0-0 0-0 3-8-11 1 3 0 3 0 8 Career: 4 (3x), last at Arkansas State (2/23/19) 12/19 at Memphis * 20 5-6 0-0 1-6 1-2-3 4 1 1 2 1 11 REBOUNDS 12/22 at Georgetown 17 3-3 0-0 0-1 1-3-4 5 0 1 1 0 6 Season: N/A 1/3 at ULM 7 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-1-1 1 0 1 0 0 2 Career: 11 vs. Miles College (12/11/18) 1/5 at Louisiana 25 0-0 0-0 0-2 0-0-0 4 1 3 1 0 0 1/10 Troy * 16 1-3 0-0 0-2 3-6-9 2 0 1 0 2 2 ASSISTS 1/12 South Alabama 19 2-2 0-0 2-4 2-1-3 3 2 1 1 0 6 Season: N/A 1/17 at Texas State 13 2-3 0-0 2-2 0-1-1 4 0 3 1 1 6 Career: 4 (2x), last vs. Louisiana (3/7/19) 1/19 at UT Arlington 17 2-2 0-0 2-3 1-3-4 3 1 2 2 0 6 STEALS 1/24 Coastal Carolina 20 5-7 0-1 0-0 3-4-7 3 2 1 2 0 10 Season: N/A 1/26 Appalachian State 24 4-5 0-0 0-2 2-6-8 3 0 2 3 0 8 Career: 2 (7x), last at Georgia State (3/2/19) 2/2 Arkansas State 18 7-8 0-0 1-1 5-0-5 3 0 2 3 0 15 BLOCKS 2/7 at Troy 15 2-3 0-0 1-1 0-2-2 1 1 0 1 1 5 Season: N/A 2/9 at South Alabama 9 1-1 0-0 2-2 1-0-1 1 2 2 0 0 4 Career: 3 (7x), last vs. Arkansas State (2/2/19) 2/14 UT Arlington 29 5-8 0-0 1-3 3-4-7 5 3 3 0 0 11 2/16 Texas State 20 2-2 0-0 0-0 1-2-3 4 1 2 0 1 4 TURNOVERS Season: N/A 2/23 at Arkansas State 14 1-2 0-0 4-6 1-0-1 3 0 1 0 0 6 Career: 4 at Bradley (12/13/17) 2/28 at Georgia Southern * 36 4-5 0-0 1-1 1-5-6 4 2 3 1 1 9 3/2 at Georgia State * 36 7-7 0-0 1-2 3-3-6 1 2 1 1 2 15 MINUTES 3/7 Louisiana * 40- 5-7 0-0 3-4 4-4-8 3 4 1 2 0 13 Season: N/A 3/9 ULM 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Career: 40 vs. Louisiana (3/7/19)
BANKSTON’S CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP GS Min. Avg. FG A Pct. 3FG A Pct. FT A Pct. Off. Def. Tot. Avg. PF DQ A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg. 2017-18 30 15 450 15.0 48 77 .623 0 1 .000 25 55 .455 33 86 119 4.0 67 2 16 26 30 8 121 4.0 2018-19 31 17 658 21.2 109 134 .813 0 1 .000 35 69 .507 46 95 141 4.5 92 5 35 43 34 21 253 8.2 TOTAL 61 32 1108 18.2 157 211 .744 0 2 .000 60 124 .484 79 181 260 4.3 159 7 51 69 64 29 374 6.1
LRTrojans.com 21 2019-20 TROJAN NEWCOMERS BEN COUPET JR. R-JUNOR | GUARD | 6-7 | 185 | CHICAGO, ILL. (UNLV)
Prior to Little Rock: Spent three seasons at UNLV, utilizing a pair of competition seasons and redshirting in 2017-18 ... Appeared in 18 games for the Runnin’ Rebels with a pair of starts ... Totalled 25 points and 27 rebounds in 125 total minutes while going 9-for-11 at the free throw line ... Four year letterwinner at Simeon Career Academy in Chicago, Illinois ... Helped lead the Wolver- ines to the 2013 Illinois state title and 2016 city championship ... Three star recruit from ESPN, ranked as the number 39 small forward in his class.
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ALSEAN EVANS JUNIOR | GUARD | 6-6 | 195 | LAKELAND, FLA. (POLK STATE COLLEGE)
Prior to Little Rock: Spent one season at Polk State College in Winter Haven, Florida ... Named first team All-Suncoast Conference selection ... Averaged 16.9 points per game while averaging 6.3 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game ... Helped lead the Eagles to the Suncoast Tournament championship game ... Spent one season at Santa Fe College in Gainesville, Florida ... Competed in high school at McKeel Academy in Lakeland, Florida ... Was among the nation’s leader in assists as both a sophomore and freshman ... Son of Al Evans ... Collegiate major is undecided.
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22 #LittleRocksTeam 2019-20 TROJAN RETURNERS ISAIAH PALERMO FRESHMAN | GUARD | 6-5 | 185 | KISSIMMEE, FLA. (OSCEOLA H.S.)
Prior to Little Rock: Four year letterwinner at Osceola (Fla.) High School ... Helped lead the Kowboys to Florida Class 9A state championships in 2017 and 2019 and a regional final appearance in 2018 ... First team all-state, all-area and all-county selection ... Named both the county and district Player of the Year ... Played internationally for the Puerto Rican national team ... Three star recruit by both ESPN and 247 Sports ... Son of James Highsmith and Jennifer Palermo.
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SYDNEY AGUDAH JUNIOR | GUARD | 6-2 | 175 | FORT WORTH, TEXAS (SUMMIT INTERNATIONAL PREP)
Prior to Little Rock: Spent two seasons assisting the Trojan men’s program as a manager ... Four year letterwinner at Summit International Prep in Arlington, Texas ... First team all-district selection ... Named team’s MVP ... Son of Frank and Victoria Agudah ... Majoring in health science.
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LRTrojans.com 23 2019-20 TROJAN NEWCOMERS MARKO LUKIC FRESHMAN | GUARD | 6-7 | 195 | BELGRADE, SERBIA (BARSAY ATYRAU - KAZAKHSTAN)
Prior to Little Rock: Competed one season for the U20 team Barsay Atyrau in Kazakhstan ... Leage leader in scoring with 20.4 points per game while adding 6.5 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game ... Spent one season with the Crailsheim Merlins, a U19 team that is a member of the NBBL in Europe ... Led the league in scoring, averaging 23.1 points per game with 7.7 rebounds and 5.1 assists per game ... Son of Jovica and Jasmina Lukic ... Brother Nikola attends USC ... Collegiate major is undecided.
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SAM DUNKUM R-SENIOR | CENTER | 6-11 | 260 | NORTH LITTLE ROCK, ARK. (EAST MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE)
2018-19 (Junior): Sat out the 2018-19 season while enrolled at Little Rock.
Prior to Little Rock: Spent one season at East Mississippi College ... Appeared in 16 games for the Lions off the bench ... Also spent time at Creighton and Lafayette College prior to his time in Scooba ... Three year letterwinner at North Little Rock High School ... Helped lead the Wildcats to a pair of Arkansas 7A state championships ... All-state and all-conference selection and was named to the Arkansas East all-star team.
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24 #LittleRocksTeam 2019-20 TROJAN RETURNERS JOVAN STULIC FRESHMAN | GUARD | 6-5 | 205 | PRIGREVICA, SERBIA (SEACREST COUNTRY DAY - NAPLES, FLA.)
Prior to Little Rock: Two year letterwinner at Seacrest Country Day High School in Naples, Florida … 2017-18 3A All-State selec- tion … Naples Daily News All-Star Team … Averaged 22.5 points, 6.0 rebounds and 2.3 assists as a junior while shooting 53.2% from the floor and 40.4% from three-point range … Shot 86.89% from the free throw line … Currently averaging 19.0 points, two rebounds and two assists per game as a senior … Helped lead the Stingrays to a 15-11 overall record in 2017-18, advancing to the Class 3A playoffs … Member of both the Florida Elite and Florida Elite Southwest club teams … Two-star recruit … Played for both Prigrevica and Vizura in his native Serbia before arriving in the United States.
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RUOT MONYYONG JUNIOR | FORWARD | 6-10 | 190 | NASHVILLE, TENN. (SHELTON STATE C.C.)
Prior to Little Rock: Spent one season at Shelton State Community College in Tuscaloosa, Alabama … Averaging 21.2 points and 9.8 rebounds while shooting 50.5% from the floor through the first six games of the season … Scored 24 points or more on three separate occasions, including a career-high 35 points with 12 rebounds against East Mississippi … Spent his freshman season at Eastern Florida State where he played in 30 games, averaging 5.9 points and 5.1 rebounds while shooting 64.2% … Scored in double figures seven times with three double-doubles while helping lead the Titans to a 30-5 record … Three-star recruit by ESPN out of Whites Creek High School in Nashville where he averaged 18.3 points, 14.1 rebounds and six blocks as a senior, leading the Cobras to the state semifinals.
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LRTrojans.com 25 2019-20 TROJAN NEWCOMERS ADMIR BESOVIC JUNIOR | CENTER | 7-0 | 240 | SARAJEVO, BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA (SANTA FE COLLEGE)
Prior to Little Rock: Spent one season at Santa Fe College in Gainesville, Florida … Averaging 10 points and five rebounds while shooting 54.7% from the floor through his first eight games … Scored in double figures in each of the last four games, including a season-high 20 against State College of Florida … Spent one season at the University of Montana, appearing in 18 games for the Grizzlies as a freshman … Scored 13 points and grabbed five rebounds in 31 minutes of action … Member of Montana’s 2017- 18 Big Sky Conference championship and NCAA tournament team … Attended Virginia Episcopal School in Lynchburg, Virginia, where he averaged 11.2 points and 6.8 rebounds per game … Numerous all-area accolades … Two-star recruit … Competed for Basketball Club Kos in Bosnia before coming to the United States.
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