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2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster
Blair III, Curtis
Jersey Number 24
Curtis Blair III
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 210
- Prev School:
- The Steward School
- Hometown:
- Richmond, Va.
Bio
2023-24 (Fr.)
Prep
Personal
What made Liberty University the right place for you to attend college/compete at the collegiate level?
Liberty is the right fit for me and the way I was recruited helped me decide on coming here.
Who in your life inspires you and why are they such an inspiration?
My mom and dad inspire me because they work hard.
What is your most memorable athletic moment/accomplishment?
Getting my first offer.
If you picked your jersey/uniform number, why is that number important to you?
It was my dad's number.
Do you have any relatives who are playing or have played college or professional sports? (Names, relation to you, what/where they played)?
My father played at the University of Richmond and got drafted to the Rockets but then played overseas.
Favorite meal (breakfast/lunch/dinner) and what is that special meal?
Dinner because it is at the end of the day, and I can eat a lot.
What is the first app you check on your phone each day?
I open the Oura app.
What is your favorite hobby outside of athletics?
Watching T.V. shows.
Who was your favorite athlete growing up?
LeBron James
What is your Go-To karaoke song?
Any Rod Wave song.
What is your dream vacation spot and why?
Australia because I have a lot of family that lives there.
- Redshirted
- Garnered inclusion on CUSA Commissioner’s Honor Roll
Prep
- Graduate of the Steward School
- No. 6-ranked player in PrepHoops Virginia’s 2023 class and the No. 8-ranked player in Virginia in 2023, according to 247 Sports
- Three-time All-Metro Richmond first team selection
- Named Tidewater Conference of Independents School Player of the Year as a senior and junior
- Tabbed to all-state first team as both a senior and junior
- Averaged 22 points per game as a senior
- Averaged 19.0 points, 7.0 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game as a junior with the Steward Spartans
- Averaged 17 points per game as a sophomore and 10 points per game as a freshman
Personal
- Son of Curtis Blair Jr. and Valerie Blair
- Birthday is June 29
- Intends on majoring in sport management
What made Liberty University the right place for you to attend college/compete at the collegiate level?
Liberty is the right fit for me and the way I was recruited helped me decide on coming here.
Who in your life inspires you and why are they such an inspiration?
My mom and dad inspire me because they work hard.
What is your most memorable athletic moment/accomplishment?
Getting my first offer.
If you picked your jersey/uniform number, why is that number important to you?
It was my dad's number.
Do you have any relatives who are playing or have played college or professional sports? (Names, relation to you, what/where they played)?
My father played at the University of Richmond and got drafted to the Rockets but then played overseas.
Favorite meal (breakfast/lunch/dinner) and what is that special meal?
Dinner because it is at the end of the day, and I can eat a lot.
What is the first app you check on your phone each day?
I open the Oura app.
What is your favorite hobby outside of athletics?
Watching T.V. shows.
Who was your favorite athlete growing up?
LeBron James
What is your Go-To karaoke song?
Any Rod Wave song.
What is your dream vacation spot and why?
Australia because I have a lot of family that lives there.
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