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2019-20 Men's Basketball Roster
Scottie James
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Position:
- F
- Height:
- 6-8
- Weight:
- 235
- Prev School:
- Tarpon Springs HS (Bradley)
- Hometown:
- Tarpon Springs, Fla.
2018-19 (R-Jr.)
- Played in all 36 games including 35 starts.
- Averaged 12.6 points, 8.6 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game.
- A First Team ASUN All-Conference selection and an ASUN All-Tournament honoree.
- Named the ASUN Tournament MVP after averaging 18.7 points, 7.3 rebounds and 1.3 assists.
- Set the single season school record shooting 66.5 percent from the floor.
- Posted 10 double-doubles, ending the season tied for fifth in school history with 21 career double-doubles.
- Set a career-high in rebounds on Dec. 1 against Georgia State grabbing 17 rebounds.
- Named ASUN Player of the Week on Jan. 14
- Ranked No. 3 in the ASUN in rebounding, No. 10 in scoring and No. 12 in free-throw percentage.
- Ranked. No. 56 in the Nation in rebounds per game.
- Finished the season ranked No. 10 on Liberty's all-time scoring list with 641 career rebounds.
- Finished the season ranked No. 28 on Liberty's all-time scoring list with 954 career points.
2017-18 (R-So.)
• Big South All-Tournament selection.
• Second Team All-Big South selection.
• Named Big South Player of the Week on Feb. 6.
• Shot 61.6 percent from the field, which ranked 10th in the nation.
• Ranked 42nd in the nation and first in the Big South averaging 8.9 rebounds per game.
• Grabbed 330 rebounds, which ranked 21st in the nation.
• Posted 11 double-doubles this season which ranked No. 59 in the country.
• Ranked 14th in the Big South averaging 13.5 points per game.
• Averaged 17.3 points, 12 rebounds, 1.3 blocks and 76 percent from the field per game during the Big South Tournament.
• Averaged a double-double during the CIT scoring 13.3 points and grabbing 10 rebounds per game.
• Set the school record for most rebounds in a season in their sophomore campaign.
• Tied for the fifth most rebounds recorded in a single season in school history.
• Scored a career-high 28 points at Longwood on Feb. 3.
• Grabbed a career-high 15 rebounds three times this season (Dec. 2 vs. UNCG, Jan. 2 vs. Charleston Southern and Feb. 5 at UNC Asheville).
2016-17 (So.)
• Sat out due to NCAA transfer rule
Previous School (Bradley)
2015-16 (Fr.)
• Appeared in 30 of the team's 32 games, averaging 3.2 points and 2.6 rebounds per game
• Finished fifth on the team with 11 blocked shots and sixth with nine 3-pointers.
Prep
• Three-year team captain and two-time MVP at Tarpon Springs
• Had his uniform number retired after setting 14 school records
• Scored more than 1,500 career points and grabbed more than 1,000 career rebounds
• 2015 Florida 5A second-team all-state selection
• Led the Spongers to a 32-2 record during his senior season on the way to the Florida Class 5A state tournament semifinals
• Averaged 19.5 points, 14 rebounds, 2.8 blocked shots, 2.8 assists and 1.5 steals per game as a senior
• Made 65 3-point field goals in his final two seasons
Personal
• Son of David and Christy James
• Father played collegiately at Grace (IN) College, as well as two years professionally in Portugal and Luxembourg
• Mother is a professor at Liberty
• Birthday is Nov. 7
