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Missouri State

2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster

21 James Graham

  • Position Guard/Forward
  • Height 6-7
  • Weight 215
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Milwaukee, Wis.
  • Prev School Maryland

Biography

2022-23 (Junior)
Played in 18 games with 5 starts in his first season in Springfield ... Led team in rebounding once (vs. UIC on 1/24/23) ... Made 23 threes on the season, which was sixth-best on the team ... Knocked down his 20th 3-pointer of the season in home win over Murray State (2/21/23) ... Snagged 3 steals in home win over Valparaiso (2/1/23) ... Made return to starting lineup at Murray State (1/28/23) with 6 points, 3 rebounds and 2 steals ... Had 7 rebounds and 4 blocks in home win over UIC (1/24/23) ... Earned start in win at UNI (12/28/22) before leaving game with a hand injury that resulted in him missing the next 7 games ... In first career start, went 4-of-7 from 3-point range to finish with 12 points and 2 blocks vs. Central Michigan (12/18/22) in 34 minutes at home ... Went 3-for-4 from 3-point range for 9 points at Oral Roberts (12/16/22) ... Had a key second-half three at Saint Mary’s (12/7/22) ... Made 5-of-6 FG and drained 3 triples in win over Oakland (11/27/22) for 13 points in Nassau ... Played 2 minutes in MSU debut vs. Middle Tennessee at home (11/19/22) ... ... Named to MVC Honor Roll ... Earned spot on MSU Athletic Director's Honor Roll for Spring 2023 semester.

Maryland
Highly-touted shooter played in just one game for coach Mark Turgeon at Maryland in 2021-22, a five-minute appearance in win over Quinnipiac (11/19/21) ... Played in 8 games during his first season in College Park as a mid-year enrollee in 2020-21 as a freshman ... Scored first career collegiate points vs. Wingate (1/15/21), finishing with 10 points as a season-high ... Also recorded 4 rebounds in 10 minutes vs. No. 5 Iowa (1/7/21).

High School
Cut his senior season short to graduate early and enroll at Maryland ... Averaged 20.3 points and 6.6 rebounds per game for Nicolet High School in Milwaukee as a junior in 2019-20 ... Helped coach Al Hanson's Knights to a 22-2 record with a 24.2 scoring margin over its last 9 games before COVID shutdown ... Team was the preseason favorite to win the WIAA Division 2 state title ... Team won state championship his sophomore year in 2018 ... Played his freshman season at University School for coach Sylvester Cutler ... Was a four-star recruit via all major recruiting publications and ranked as the No. 52 overall player, No. 11 small forward in the 2021 class and No. 2 out of Wisconsin, per 247Sports ... Was also logged as the No. 22 small forward and No. 4 player in the state of Wisconsin via ESPN and the No. 19 player at his position according to Rivals ... AAU squad was Wisconsin Playground.
 
Personal
James Charles Graham III was born 6/18/03 in Milwaukee, Wis. ... Son of James and Monique Graham of Milwaukee ... Has a brother, Miles and a sister, Lauren ... Majoring in Public Relations.

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