2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
2022-23
- Academic All-Southern Conference ... Southern Conference Honor Roll ... AD's Honor Roll.
- Appeared and started in all 35 games... averaged 27.9 minutes per game.
- Averaged 5.8 points, 4.3 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game... shot 40.8% (71-of-174) from the floor... 36.7% (47-of-128) from deep.
- Scored in double figures in three of the four SoCon Tournament contests... averaged 10.0 points, 7.3 rebounds and 3.5 assists during the SoCon Tournament run.
- Scored in double figures seven different times... season-high 14 points on 5-of-8 shooting against Furman in the SoCon Championship game on March 6... notched his first double-double of the season with 10 boards in the same contest.Â
- Grabbed at least one rebound in 34 of the 35 games played... surpassed 500 career rebounds... two or more rebounds in 32 of the 35 games.
- Finished the season with 77 assists to just 29 turnovers... 2.7 assist-to-turnover ratio... season-high seven assists came against Furman in the championship game.
2021-22
- Academic All-Southern Conference ... Southern Conference Honor Roll ... AD's Honor Roll.
- Appeared in all 35 games... made 16 starts... averaged 28.5 minutes per contest... scored in all but four games.
- Knocked down second buzzer-beater of career with a three-point dagger in the corner with 0.1 seconds left in OT at Mercer (2/7/22)... came 366 days after hitting a buzzer-beater at ETSU in the previous season... also hit game-tying three with under 30 seconds left in Southern Conference Championship game against Furman.
- Ranked fifth on the team in scoring with a 4.9 points per game average... posted five double-digit scoring efforts... season-high 15 points on 5-of-5 shooting from 3pt in win at UNC Asheville (12/8/21).
- Recorded an assist in all but three games... three games with five or more assists including six in a win at Tennessee Tech (11/30/21)... finished the season with a 2.21 assist-to-turnover ratio.
- Grabbed at least one rebound in all but two games... seven games with five or more... season-high seven rebounds (twice, vs. Covenant 11/23/21, at Murray State 12/18/21).
2020-21
- 26 appearances with 14 starts...6.4 points, 4.7 rebounds and 2.5 assists in 32.6 minutes per game...played from 1-4 during the season.
- Hit buzzer-beater 3pt at ETSU...Mocs led throughout the game until the Bucs final possession gave them a short-lived advantage.
- Team-best 2.3 assist-to-turnover ratio...seven games with no TO's...11 more with just one.
- First career double-double in the home win over Samford...nearly made it a triple-double with a career-best eight assists.
- Team-high 41.2 percent shooting beyond the arc...10 games with multi-treys including a high of five in the win at Bellarmine...started a 4-game stretch making 14 of 21 (66.7%).
- Career-high 15 points at Bellarmine and again at home vs. North Georgia in back-to-back contests...double figures in seven.
- 13 games with five or more rebounds.
- Five contests with five or more assists...high of eight against Samford with five in matchups with Lander, at Middle Tennessee, UNC Asheville and Furman.
- Career-high five steals at Middle Tennessee...added four at home against Wofford...seven multi-steal games.
- Two blocks in the win at Tennessee State and home over The Citadel.
- A.D. Honor Roll.
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2019-20
- Started two of 33 appearances…registered 4.5 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.6 assists in 21.0 minutes per game…played 20+ minutes in more than half the outings topping 30 at Tennessee (31:34), at ETSU (31:55) and at Samford (36:32).
- Shot 45.9 percent overall, 40.3 percent from 3pt range.
- Team-best 2.2 assist-to-turnover ratio…second in steals (22) and fourth in blocks (6).
- Keyed season sweep of Troy with an and-1 with 2:00 to play capping a 14-point comeback at Troy…with a two-point lead in OT, dropped a no-look pass in the lane to Ramon Vila and scored the next points with a three followed by a block on a layup attempt with 17 seconds to go to cement the home win.
- Three games in double figures with a career-high 17 points at ETSU…had 12 at Western Carolina and 11 in home win over The Citadel…also posted career bests of eight rebounds (Mercer) and seven assists (at Samford) during the campaign.
- Five or more rebounds nine times...career-high eight in home game with Mercer...grabbed seven at UNCG and at ETSU.
- Career-high seven assists at Samford...six games with three or more.
- Four multi-steal contests tying career high of two at Eastern Kentucky, Wofford, at Furman and at The Citadel.
- Multiple threes on five occasions tying career best of three at UNC Asheville, The Citadel and at ETSU...9-11 in three games making three treys.
- Athletic Director’s Honor Roll.
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2018-19
- Made 23 appearances averaging 3.3 points and 1.7 rebounds in 13.7 minutes per contest.
- Two double-figure scoring nights with a high of 11 at Georgia State in just his third outing…registered 10 points two games later…top SoCon scoring output was nine at Mercer.
- High rebound number was six in just his second game in the league-opening win over VMI.
- Three assists in his first appearance against Tennessee Tech was his distribution high…positive side of assist/turnover ratio with 18 assists and just 14 turnovers…4.4 percent turnover rate (14 in 316 minutes) was second on the squad behind Jonathan Scott’s 4.1 percent.
- Fifth on the team in 3pt shooting making 36.5 percent (19-52)…made three treys twice with the both coming on 3-5 performances on the road at Georgia State and Mercer…multiple 3s six times.
- Transfer from South Alabama cleared to play immediately by NCAA in November 2018…first contest was on Dec. 1 at home vs. Tennessee Tech.
- Dean’s List and Athletics Director’s Honor Roll student.
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SOUTH ALABAMA
- Played in four games as a freshman wing for the Jaguars…totaled four points, three rebounds, one assist and block in 20 minutes of action.
- Season highs of seven minutes (at FIU), two points (at FIU & Mobile), two rebounds (at FIU), one assist (at Texas Tech) and one block (Mobile).
- Awarded medical redshirt for 2017-18 season with Jaguars.
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HIGH SCHOOL
- Prepped at Riverview High School in Sarasota for B.J. Ivey.
- Four-year starter and three-year captain for the Rams…helped lead the squad to a runner-up finish in the 2016 FHSSA Class 8A State Tournament as a junior.
- 2017 Sarasota County Player of the Year…3-star prospect per ESPN and 247sports.com…ESPN ranked him 20th in Florida and 80th in the southeast region coming out of Riverview along with No. 55 nationally at his position.
- Set the school record for points…1st Ram to top the 2,000 mark.
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PERSONAL
- Born June 24...son of Michael and Denene Caldwell...older brother, Dominic, was a quarterback on the Mocs football squad and member of the coaching staff.
- Uncle, David Caldwell, is former GM of the Jacksonville Jaguars.
- Majoring in Business Management.
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2018-19Redshirt Freshman
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6'4"
201 lbs
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2019-20Redshirt Sophomore
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6'4"
201 lbs
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2020-21Redshirt Junior
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6'5"
200 lbs
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2021-22Redshirt Junior
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6'5"
200 lbs
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2022-23Redshirt Senior
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6'5"
200 lbs