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SOUTHERN UTAH THUNDERBIRDS
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2017-18 Men's Basketball Roster

Photo Courtesy of Brooks Nuanez

14 James McGee

  • Position Guard
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 200
  • Hometown San Clemente, Calif.
  • Highschool Mater Dei High School

Biography

2017-18 | Redshirt Senior Season

  • Became Southern Utah's fourth all-time leading scorer, ending his career with 1,300 points
  • Averaged 8.7 ppg
  • Appeared in 31 games, starting in 29
  • Played the second most amount of minutes for SUU, clocking 928
  • Was second on the team in three-point makes, drilling 51
  • Was also second on the team in assists, dishing out 75 

2016-17 | Redshirt Junior Season

  • Joined the 1,000 point club for the Thunderbirds, hitting the mark in Southern Utah's Big Sky Tournament victory over Montana State
  • Appeared in 33 games, started in 31
  • Finished second on the team in scoring, averaging 14.2 points per game
  • Led the Thunderbirds from the three-point line, scoring 101 triples at 42.1%
  • Shot 40% from the field
  • Poured in a career-high 32 points against Northern Arizona
  • Pulled in a career-high 7 rebounds against San Jose State

2015-16 | Redshirt Sophomore Season

  • Appeared in 28 games, started in 14 
  • Led the team in scoring with 340 points, averaging 12.1 per game
  • Led the team with a .889 free throw percentage
  • Finished second on the team with a .418 3-point percentage
  • Shot .428% from the field
  • Totaled 26 steals and three blocks

2014-15 | Redshirt Freshman Season

  • Appeared in 27 games, starting in eight of them
  • Averaged 17.3 minutes per game
  • Scoring a total of 222 points
  • Led the team in 3-point percentage with .508
  • Totaled 11 steals and two blocks on the season

2013-14 | Redshirt Season

  • Did not compete

Prep

  • Part of coach Gary McKnight's teams that captured two state championships in 2011 and 2012 as well as a CIF title
  • Averaged six points a game with two rebounds and two assists and was named All-Trinity League Second TEam

Personal

  • Parents are James and Barbara McGee
  • Plans to major in computer science. 
  • Enjoys bowling, playing the piano, and video games
  • Favorite movie is Babel
  • Favorite TV Cartoon is Pokemon
  • Favorite music genre is R&B
  • Favorite basketball team is the Boston Celtics

 

 

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2014-15Redshirt Freshman

    G
    6'2" 180 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2015-16Redshirt Sophomore

    G
    6'2" 180 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2016-17Redshirt Junior

    G
    6'2" 180 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2017-18Redshirt Senior

    Guard
    6'2" 200 lbs
    14