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Started all 30 games for the Wildcats in 2019–20…Averaged 11.1 points per game and led the ‘Cats in free throw percentage (85.4 percent)…Ranked second on the team in 3-point field goal percentage (45.2 percent) and steals (29)…Third in 3-pointers (52) and field goal percentage (52.3 percent)…Scored in double figures in 16 games, including career-high 22 points November 27, 2019 vs. Academy of Art…2019–20 National Basketball Coaches Association Honors Court recipient…Played in all 23 Wildcats games in 2018-19, including two starts…Ranked fifth on the team in 3-pointers (17)…2018–19 CCAA All-Academic Award winner…Appeared in 24 games for the Wildcats in 2017–18…Redshirted in 2016–17…Pre-Chico Days: A 2016 graduate of San Marin High School in Novato…San Francisco Chronicle North Bay Player of the Year and First Team All-Metro selection in 2016…Earned First Team All-Metro honors as a junior while leading the Mustangs to 2015 Marin County Athletic League title…Finished prep career ranked second all-time in MCAL in scoring and first in career 3-pointers...Tied the league record in career free-throw percentage (90.5 percent)…Named 2016 San Marin Student-Athlete of the Year…Personal: Born November 2, 1997, in Greenbrae…Son of Jay and Heather…Has two younger siblings, Dexter and Tyson…The person he most admires in the sports world is Steph Curry (“because he’s better than LeBron”)…Why he chose to attend Chico State: “I knew from the second coach Clink sat me down that I had to go here. He told me how he couldn’t stand the vision of me in another school’s uniform”…His greatest sports moment was beating UC San Diego on the Tritons’ home floor in 2019–20…The most impressive thing he’s ever accomplished is “making (Chico State assistant athletic trainer) Devin Tacla shed a tear after taking him to ride four wheelers back in the countryside during sunset”)…Has learned by playing basketball how to handle different forms of adversity…Enjoys skateboarding, hiking, volleyball, and going to the beach when he has some free time…Lists “making people laugh” as one of his biggest talents…At the top of his bucket list: “Achieving financial freedom”…Best advice ever received came from Wildcats head coach Greg Clink: “We brought you here to shoot, so shoot. No more passing up shots”…Majoring in communications.