NIL OPPORTUNITIES
ARRIVAL/ELIGIBILITY
- Will carry one year of eligibility heading into the 2024-25 season.
- Transferred to UTC from Florida ahead of 2023-24 season... made eligible for competition under two-time transfer rule suspension in December 2023.Â
Chattanooga (2023-24)
All-Southern Conference First Team
NABC Division I All-District Team
- Appeared in 22 games while making 20 starts... ruled eligible in December... averaged 30.9 minutes per game.
- Finished the season with 353 points (16.0), 110 rebounds (5.0), 78 assists (3.5) and 39 steals (1.8)... shot 48.4% FG (120-248), 41.3% 3PT (45-109) and 84.0% FT (68-81).
- Career numbers after the season sit at 1,121 points (10.7), 358 rebounds (3.4), 268 assists (2.6) and 125 steals (1.2)... 105 career games played with 69 starts.
- Scored in double figures in all but three games during his 22 appearances... six games with 20 or more... one with 31.Â
- Tied a career-high with 31 points on 10-of-16 FG (4-of-7 3PT, 7-of-7 FT) in win at UNCG on February 10... added seven assists and three boards during the win... the performance following a 15-point, 11-assist, eight-rebound effort at VMI on February 8... career-high assist total.
- Posted 19 points on 6-of-14 FG and grabbed a career-high 11 rebounds in SoCon Tournament semifinal against ETSU on March 10... scored nine points and added six rebounds and four assists in SoCon Tournament quarterfinal against Wofford on March 9.
- Scored 15 points on 5-of-9 FG (4-of-6 3PT) in home debut win over Gardner-Webb on December 19... connected on half-court buzzer beater to defeat the Runnin' Bulldogs... shot ended as No. 1 on Sportcenter's Top Ten Plays of the Day.
- Posted 27 points on 11-of-16 FG (3-of-6 3PT) at Mercer on January 17... 25 points on 9-of-21 FG shooting while adding eight rebounds, five assists and three steals at Milwaukee on December 22.Â
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Florida (2022-23)
- Averaged 5.6 points in 30 appearances with 13 starts, shooting .329 from 3-point range and totaling 22 steals.
- Posted eight double-figure scoring performances, including three 20-point games.
- Scored a season-high 23 points vs. FAMU, tying a Florida record by going 7-for-7 from 3-point range to join Matt Walsh for the most made 3-pointers in a game without a miss.
- Saw his first significant action with 11 points in the Gators’ comeback win at Florida State as UF rallied from a 19-point deficit. Bonham shot 6-for-7 from the free throw line at FSU and scored seven of his 11 points during his 15 minutes of second-half action.
- Bonham followed that with 23 points vs. Xavier and 19 against Oregon State at the Phil Knight Legacy in Portland.
- Posted 21 points vs. Texas A&M on 8-for-13 from the field and 4-for-7 from 3-point range.Â
VMI (2021-22)
- Averaged 13.6 points, 4.4 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game as a sophomore at VMI, starting all 29 appearances.
- During the 2021-22 season, Bonham posted a .536 percentage from 2-point range and an .831 free throw percentage on more than four attempts per game.
- Posted a career-high 31 points at Samford, going 9-for-13 from the field and making 11 of 12 from the free throw line and added a 26-point game vs. UNC Wilmington.Â
VMI (2020-21)
Southern Conference All-Freshman Team
- Played in 24 games with seven starts and was the only freshman to appear in a starting lineup during the season…averaged 8.6 points and was fourth on the team in assists with 41…shot 50.3% from the floor.
- Scored in double figures in 14 games overall and nine of the last 15 contests of the season…started seven games in January and averaged 11.7 points in that stretch.
- Posted his first career 20-point game vs. Wofford, shooting 7-for-10 from the field and 3-for-5 from 3-point range.
- Scored 14 points on 5-for-7 shooting in an overtime win vs. Furman the SoCon Tournament.Â
HIGH SCHOOL
- UMS-Wright's all-time leading scorer.Â
- Two-time first-team All-State performer in high school as a junior and senior at UMS-Wright.
- Led UMS-Wright to 25 wins as a senior.
- Earned second-team All-State as a sophomore and honorable mention as a freshman.
- 2020 Coastal Region Player of the Year and three-time All-Region honoree.
- Selected to the AHSAA North-South All-Star game
- The school's second all-time leading scorer, his high school squad posted a 61-24 mark over his last three seasons.
PERSONAL
- Born April 14, 2002.
- Son of Robert Bonham, Jr., & Tarisha Bonahm... sisters Ramya (19) and Rileigh (12)... brother Rhyan (1).