2014-15 Men's Basketball Roster

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23 Nate Maxey

  • Position Center
  • Height 6-11
  • Weight 225
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown San Diego, Calif.
  • High School Lincoln High School
  • Prev School Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi

Biography

As a Redshirt Junior (2014-15)
Played 25 games averaging 7.8 minutes per game.  Led team in blocks with 1.7 per game and finished in the top-five of the MEAC in that category.  Shot 63.6 percent from the floor and averaged 1.8 rebounds per game. Blocked 4+ shots in a game six times, including a career-high 7 blocks against Barber-Scotia (Dec. 17) with 12 points and nine rebounds.  

As a Junior (2013-14):  Sat out due to NCAA Transfer Rules.
 
As a Sophomore (2012-13)
Played in 28 games and made five starts.  Set a school record with 57 blocked shots.  Averaged 4.5 points in 15.3 minutes per game.  Shot .702 (59-for-84) from the field on the year.  Had six points, eight rebounds and four blocks in the season opener against Texas Lutheran (11/10).  Added six boards and two blocks at Denver (11/14).  Had three blocks at Utah State (11/17).  Set a school record with nine blocks against Houston (11/25) and added 10 points on 5-of-6 shooting.  Blocked three shots at South Alabama (12/16).  Scored six points along with two blocks against UTSA (12/21).  Nabbed five rebounds at Oklahoma (12/31).  Scored six points and had a key steal at McNeese State (1/10).  Scored 13 points on 6-for-8 shooting against Central Arkansas (1/19), snaring five rebounds in the process.  Blocked six shots in the game at Oral Roberts (2/16).  Added 15 points and nabbed six rebounds against Northwestern State (2/19).  Had five points and four blocks in the season finale at SFA (3/9).
 
As a Freshman (2011-12)
Appeared in 29 games and made 10 starts.  Averaged 3.5 points and 3.0 rebounds in 15.8 minutes of action.  Blocked 48 shots, the third-highest total in school history and twice the previous high for a freshman.  Shot 59.7 percent from the field.  Played 19 minutes in the exhibition against Incarnate Word (11/5).  Redirected four shots and grabbed eight rebounds at Oklahoma State (11/11).  Had four more blocks and went 2-for-3 from the field against Denver (11/14).  Delivered eight points and four blocks against South Alabama (12/15).  Went 4-for-4 with eight points, three blocks and three rebounds against Lamar (1/4).  Matched the school record with seven blocks and had a career-high 11 points against McNeese State (1/7).  Grabbed five boards at Sam Houston State (1/21).  Swatted five shots against Sam Houston State (2/11).  Posted his first career double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds against UTSA (2/22).  Had six points and six rebounds against Central Arkansas (3/3).
 
High School (Lincoln High School)
Averaged 15 points in one season under Bobby Bossman at Westwind Prep.  Also averaged 12 rebounds and nine blocks per game in his only year for the prep school.  Played high school ball for Jason Bryant at San Diego’s Lincoln High School.  Led team to a 29-2 finish as a senior.  Averaged eight points, seven blocks and eight boards.  Was named California Interscholastic Federation Sectionals MVP and State Semifinals MVP.  Helped Lincoln to a spot in the state championship.

Personal
Nathanial Maxey was born on Sept. 4, 1992, in San Diego, Calif.  Has five siblings, Bryon, Sofia, Natalie, Veronica and Brianna.  Parents are Khaleelah and Bryon Johnson.  Majoring in Psychology at NCCU.

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Historical Player Information

  • 23

    2013-14Junior

    Center
    6'11" 225 lbs
    23
  • 23

    2014-15Junior

    Center
    6'11" 225 lbs
    23