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44 Kelvin Wright Jr.

  • Height 6-5
  • Weight 230
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Rancho Cucamonga
  • Highschool Rancho Cucamonga HS

Biography

Notable Awards
• All-CCAA Second Team (2023-24)
• All-CCAA Honorable Mention (2022-23)
• CCAA All-Academic (2021-22)

As a Senior (2023-24)
- Finishes with the highest all-time career field goal percentage in Chico State history (.594)
- Finishes 7th in Chico State history on the career blocks leaderboard (70) 
- Voted All-CCAA Second Team
- Started in all 30 games, averaging 28.1 minutes per game
- Averaged 8.9 points per game shooting .556 (110-198)
- Grabbed 168 total rebounds and a team leading 59 offensive rebounds (2 per game)
- Also finished with 51 assists, 30 steals, and 19 blocks
- Recorded a season-high 5 steals against San Francisco State (February 3)
- Finished with 14 games in double figures and three double-doubles: against Cal State San Bernadino (November 30), Cal State Dominguez Hills (February 22), and Montana St. Billings (March 15)
- Scored a season high 20 points along with 5 rebounds and 2 assists against Cal State Monterey Bay (February 15)

As a Junior (2022-23)
- Named All-CCAA Honorable Mention
- Started 17 of 20 games, averaging 25.3 minutes
- Averaged 9.8 points and 6.5 rebounds per game
- Shot 61.2 percent from the field
- Had 10 games with 10 or more points
- Recorded 4 double-doubles
- Scored a career-high 36 points, along with 10 rebounds, against Cal State San Bernardino (Jan. 14)
- Recorded a season-high 13 rebounds against SF State in the CCAA Tournament opener (March 2)

As a Sophomore (2021-22)
- Earned 2021–22 CCAA All-Academic honors
- Started 25 games, averaging 7.7 points a game
- Led the ’Cats in rebounding (7.6 a game),  blocked shots (40), and field goal percentage (62.1 percent)
- Tops in the CCAA in both blocks and blocks per game (1.5)
- Registered a pair of double-doubles (12 points/12 rebounds) vs. Azusa Pacific (Nov. 12), and 12 points/11 rebounds against Cal State Dominguez Hills (Feb. 24)
- Scored career-high 18 points against Academy of Art (March 11) in the opening round of the NCAA West Regional
- Hauled in personal best 17 rebounds vs. Cal State San Marcos (Jan. 22)
- Blocked two or more shots in 10 games, including 5 vs. Sonoma State (Dec. 11)

As a Freshman (2019-20)
- Appeared in 30 games, posting a 60.7 field goal percentage

As a Freshman (2018-19)
- Redshirted

At Rancho Cucamonga High School
A 2018 graduate
- Two-time First Team All-Baseline League selection and Second Team All-Inland Empire as a senior
- Averaged 11.4 points, 10.3 rebounds, and 1.8 blocks per game to lead the Cougars to the second round of the 2017–18 CIF Southern Section playoffs

Personal
Born March 10, in Los Angeles
- Son of Kelvin Sr. and Sophia Bracken-Turner
- His mother is his hero (“because of everything we have been through together”)
- The person he most admires in the sports world is basketball legend Shaquille O'Neil
- Favorite course at Chico State is Sociology of Sexuality, taught by Lauren Wilson
- Why he chose to attend Chico State: “The family environment that the team showed me since I first came on my visit. The culture is amazing”
- His greatest sports moment is winning the NCAA West Region in 2022
- The most interesting thing he’s ever done is traveling to Mexico twice in two weeks, he also swam with the dolphins during his trip
- The most impressive thing he’s ever accomplished is “beating (former Chico State player) Joshua Curls in a full court sprint”
- Has learned by playing basketball that “time management is important”
- Enjoys playing video games when he has some free time
- Says roller skating is his biggest non-basketball talent
- Claims to be addicted to eggnog and strawberry milk
- At the top of his bucket list is to build a house from the ground up
- Best advice ever received came from Chico State assistant coach Ashton Pomrehn: “Knowledge is power, and power creates change”
- Another best advice is 'No excuse, just produce and I don't remember who shared it with me'
- Majoring in business management
- Hopes to play pro basketball overseas.

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Historical Player Information

  • 44

    2022-23Junior

    F
    6'5" 235 lbs
    44
  • 44

    2023-24Senior

    F
    6'5" 230 lbs
    44
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