Season Preview: High Point
Season Preview: High Point
Depth Chart:
(Scholarship numbers and years might be off)
Starters:
PG: Kezza Giffa
Averaged 16.2 PPG, 2.9 APG and 2.9 RPG in 36 games and 9 starts last season
Won a myriad of awards including First Team All Conference and CBI All Tournament Team
Projected to average 17.2 PPG, 3.3 RPG and 2.2 APG
SG: Abdoulaye Thiam
Averaged 12.7 PPG, 4.1 RPG and 1.7 APG in 36 games (36 starts) last season at High Point
Projected to average 11.6 PPG, 3.7 RPG and 1.2 APG according to BartTorvik
SF: Trae Benham
Contributed 8 PPG, 4.6 RPG and 0.9 APG in 36 starts last season.
Projected to contribute 8.9 PPG, 4.1 RPG and 1.2 APG
PF: Kimani Hamilton
Last season Kimani averaged 14.9 PPG, 7.2 RPG and 2.3 APG in 36 starts last season.
Won Big South All Conference First Team and NABC All District Second Team
Projected to have the highest !PRPG (3.9) in all of the Big South averaging 15.9 PPG, 7.6 RPG and 2.1 APG
C: Juslin Bodo Bodo
Averaged 7.1 PPG, 9.6 RPG, and 1.9 BPG during his true freshman season at High Point
Won Big South All Conference First Team and Big South Defensive Player of the Year
Bench/Role Players:
PG: Bobby Pettiford
Former 4 Star and Top 100 Recruit
Last season at ECU contributed 7.8 PPG, 3.4 APG and 2.3 RPG.
Projected to add 6.4 PPG, 2.2 RPG and 2.6 APG according to BartTorvik
PG: Titas Sarginuas
Last season at High Point contributed 3.2 PPG, 1.1 RPG and 0.7 APG
No projection listed on BartTrovik
SG: Chase Johnston
Averaged 13.4 PPG, 2.6 RPG and 1.3 APG across his 97 game college career (Stetson and FGCU)
Miss a majority of last season due to injury
SG: D' Maurian Williams
Didn't see the court much at Texas Tech the past two season
Averaged 14.5 PPG, 4.6 RPG and 2.5 APG at Gardner Webb during the 21-22 season
Projected to average 10.3 PPG, 3.6 RPG and 1.8 APG this season
SF: Terry Anderson
Contributed 13.1 PPG, 6.5 RPG and 2.7 APG across 33 starts for Lamar last season
Named 2nd Team All Southland last season
SF: Braden Hausen
Consensus 3 Star Recruit and 256th best player in the country
Held offers from Wyoming, Colorado State, Tulsa among others
PF: Joshua Ibukunoluwa
During his NBL-1 season last season Joshua averaged 14.3 PPG, 8.0 RPG and 2.3 APG
3.5 Star Player according to AirTime Scouting.
C: Liam McChesney
Didn't play last season due to injury.
In his most recent season of action averaged 6.5 PPG, 3.2 RPG and 0.8 APG across 28 games and 19 starts.
Former 3 Star recruit
C: Ivan Matlekovic
Incoming freshman from Croatia, averaged 5.9 PPG, 5.1 RPG and 0.5 APG for KK Mladost last season.
Played on the Croatia U18 and U20 squads.