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  • gp
    31
  • pts/g
    14.2
  • fg %
    41.8
  • 3pt %
    37.0
  • ft %
    56.3
  • reb/g
    3.5
  • a/g
    1.3

Bio

As a Sophomore

  • Transferred to the University of Tampa for the 2024-25 season.
  • Played in 30 games, starting 23.
  • Averaged 27.0 minutes per game.
  • Ranked second on the team in scoring with 14.2 points per game (426 total points).
  • Shot 41.4% from the field (158-382) and 36.4% from three-point range (75-206).
  • Averaged 3.5 rebounds per game (105 total).
  • Recorded 1.3 assists per game (40 total).
  • Tallied 40 steals and 3 blocks.
  • Scored a career-high 32 points vs. Rollins (1/04/2025).
  • Made a season-best 12 field goals vs. Rollins (1/04/2025).
  • Knocked down 6 three-pointers at Saint Leo (12/07/2024).
  • Grabbed a season-high 8 rebounds vs. Roberts Wesleyan (12/20/2024).

As a Freshman (IHCC)

  • Attended Indian Hills Community College in 2023-24.
  • Helped team to 29-6 record, advancing to JUCO final four.
  • Played in 33  games, starting six.
  • Averaged 6.9 points per game.
  • Totaled 22 assists, 17 steals and three blocked shots.
  • Registered double figures in 11 games.
  • Scored season-high 20 points against McCook (Feb. 26).

As a Freshman (Iowa)

  • Enrolled at the University of Iowa.
  • Redshirted with the Hawkeyes in the 2022-23 season.

High School

  • Graduate of Rock Island High School, where he played for coach Marc Polite.
  • Team MVP and captain all four years.
  • Second leading scorer in school history.
  • Member of Rock Island High School’s team that won two conference championships as a sophomore and junior, and runner-up his senior season.
  • First team all-state, all-conference and all-district his sophomore to senior year.
  • Conference points per game leader his junior and senior year.
  • Illinois Player of the Year and Illinois Male Athlete of the Year Finalist as a senior.
  • Averaged 24.5 points, 7.5 rebounds, 3.5 assists and two steals as a senior.
  • Shot 62 percent from the field and 44 percent from 3-point range his senior year.
  • Holds school records for most points scored in a game and season, and most dunks in a season and double doubles as a guard.
  • Also played for Illinois Wolves, helping team to UAA national championship.
  • AAU coach was Brendan Mullins.

Personal

  • Volunteered at elementary schools, passing out food to the less fortunate on a regular basis.
  • Member of National Honors Society.
  • Completed AP Statistics, AP English and AP Chemistry.
  • Donated time at youth basketball camps.
  • Majoring in finance with minor in entrepreneurship.
  • Son of Lamonte Nimmers and Onady Sysompheng.
  • Has two siblings, Jamir and Kaniyah.
  • Brother, Jamir Price, played basketball at Cleveland State University.
  • Birthdate: 9/16/2003.

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Feb 19 at Florida Tech W, 95-83
Feb 22 at Palm Beach Atlantic W, 64-60
Feb 26 Barry W, 97-62
Mar 4 at Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 90-73
Mar 6 at #2 Nova Southeastern L, 104-80
Mar 15 vs. Alabama-Huntsville L, 99-88
  Overall Conference
Games 31 20
Games started 23 15
Minutes 832 551
Minutes per game 26.8 27.6
FG 164-392 103-261
FG Pct 41.8 39.5
3PT 77-208 52-142
3PT Pct 37.0 36.6
FT 36-64 24-39
FT Pct 56.3 61.5
Off rebounds 41 20
Def rebounds 67 40
Total rebounds 108 60
Rebounds per game 3.5 3.0
Personal fouls 39 22
Disqualifications - -
Assists 40 24
Turnovers 39 24
Assist to turnover ratio 1.0 1.0
Steals 41 25
Blocks 3 1
Points 441 282
Points per game 14.2 14.1
Points per 40 min 21.2 20.5

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 8 at Allen W, 75-64 1 30 4-13 30.8 3-10 30.0 0-0 - 11
Nov 9 at Benedict W, 100-79 1 27 6-15 40.0 1-5 20.0 0-2 0.0 13
Nov 16 Claflin W, 96-76 1 26 7-11 63.6 4-7 57.1 2-4 50.0 20
Nov 25 Puerto Rico-Mayaguez W, 127-74 1 18 5-8 62.5 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 11
Nov 29 Puerto Rico-Mayaguez W, 109-60 1 18 4-6 66.7 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 8
Nov 30 Minnesota Crookston W, 103-96 1 39 9-21 42.9 4-10 40.0 2-4 50.0 24
Dec 3 #22 Florida Southern L, 82-81 1 30 8-19 42.1 4-10 40.0 1-2 50.0 21
Dec 7 at Saint Leo W, 90-87 1 32 9-17 52.9 6-8 75.0 0-0 - 24
Dec 14 Lynn L, 91-69 1 23 5-13 38.5 3-7 42.9 0-1 0.0 13
Dec 20 Roberts Wesleyan W, 90-67 1 25 5-14 35.7 3-11 27.3 0-2 0.0 13
Dec 21 Flagler W, 78-70 1 33 6-16 37.5 5-11 45.5 6-9 66.7 23
Jan 1 at #1 Nova Southeastern L, 114-88 1 27 8-18 44.4 2-9 22.2 1-2 50.0 19
Jan 4 Rollins W, 99-92 1 33 12-22 54.5 5-11 45.5 3-4 75.0 32
Jan 8 at Eckerd L, 66-64 1 35 3-11 27.3 2-9 22.2 2-2 100.0 10
Jan 11 at Embry-Riddle (Fla.) L, 96-89 1 39 8-19 42.1 2-10 20.0 4-5 80.0 22
Jan 15 Florida Tech W, 100-66 1 28 6-12 50.0 4-7 57.1 3-5 60.0 19
Jan 18 #23 Palm Beach Atlantic W, 97-88 1 34 8-19 42.1 5-12 41.7 0-0 - 21
Jan 22 at Barry W, 101-96 1 33 4-14 28.6 3-11 27.3 0-0 - 11
Jan 25 Saint Leo W, 95-86 1 35 6-15 40.0 2-5 40.0 3-5 60.0 17
Jan 29 at #19 Florida Southern L, 129-125 1 34 4-17 23.5 0-5 0.0 1-2 50.0 9
Feb 1 at Lynn L, 84-69 1 29 4-11 36.4 2-7 28.6 0-0 - 10
Feb 5 #3 Nova Southeastern L, 100-66 1 27 4-11 36.4 4-7 57.1 0-0 - 12
Feb 8 at Rollins L, 95-78 1 23 1-10 10.0 1-5 20.0 2-2 100.0 5
Feb 12 Eckerd W, 85-69 - 17 2-4 50.0 1-2 50.0 2-6 33.3 7
Feb 15 Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 73-70 - 19 2-10 20.0 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 5
Feb 19 at Florida Tech W, 95-83 - 21 5-9 55.6 2-5 40.0 2-3 66.7 14
Feb 22 at Palm Beach Atlantic W, 64-60 - 15 0-4 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Feb 26 Barry W, 97-62 - 17 4-6 66.7 3-5 60.0 0-0 - 11
Mar 4 at Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 90-73 - 21 6-11 54.5 2-3 66.7 1-2 50.0 15
Mar 6 at #2 Nova Southeastern L, 104-80 - 23 4-6 66.7 1-2 50.0 1-1 100.0 10
Mar 15 vs. Alabama-Huntsville L, 99-88 - 21 5-10 50.0 1-3 33.3 0-1 0.0 11

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 8 at Allen W, 75-64 1 30 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Nov 9 at Benedict W, 100-79 1 27 4 6 10 1 1 1 1
Nov 16 Claflin W, 96-76 1 26 3 4 7 1 4 0 0
Nov 25 Puerto Rico-Mayaguez W, 127-74 1 18 0 1 1 1 0 3 0
Nov 29 Puerto Rico-Mayaguez W, 109-60 1 18 1 2 3 3 1 3 0
Nov 30 Minnesota Crookston W, 103-96 1 39 4 7 11 3 4 3 0
Dec 3 #22 Florida Southern L, 82-81 1 30 3 0 3 1 2 2 0
Dec 7 at Saint Leo W, 90-87 1 32 1 2 3 1 0 1 1
Dec 14 Lynn L, 91-69 1 23 1 2 3 1 1 0 0
Dec 20 Roberts Wesleyan W, 90-67 1 25 1 2 3 1 2 2 0
Dec 21 Flagler W, 78-70 1 33 2 0 2 2 1 2 0
Jan 1 at #1 Nova Southeastern L, 114-88 1 27 0 3 3 2 2 1 0
Jan 4 Rollins W, 99-92 1 33 2 1 3 2 2 5 0
Jan 8 at Eckerd L, 66-64 1 35 2 3 5 1 1 2 0
Jan 11 at Embry-Riddle (Fla.) L, 96-89 1 39 1 5 6 1 0 2 0
Jan 15 Florida Tech W, 100-66 1 28 4 6 10 0 2 2 0
Jan 18 #23 Palm Beach Atlantic W, 97-88 1 34 0 2 2 1 1 3 0
Jan 22 at Barry W, 101-96 1 33 2 0 2 1 1 1 0
Jan 25 Saint Leo W, 95-86 1 35 1 3 4 6 2 1 0
Jan 29 at #19 Florida Southern L, 129-125 1 34 0 0 0 2 2 2 0
Feb 1 at Lynn L, 84-69 1 29 1 2 3 1 2 0 0
Feb 5 #3 Nova Southeastern L, 100-66 1 27 0 1 1 0 2 1 0
Feb 8 at Rollins L, 95-78 1 23 1 2 3 1 1 0 0
Feb 12 Eckerd W, 85-69 - 17 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Feb 15 Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 73-70 - 19 1 1 2 1 0 2 0
Feb 19 at Florida Tech W, 95-83 - 21 0 1 1 0 3 0 0
Feb 22 at Palm Beach Atlantic W, 64-60 - 15 0 3 3 0 0 0 0
Feb 26 Barry W, 97-62 - 17 0 2 2 2 0 0 0
Mar 4 at Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 90-73 - 21 2 2 4 0 0 1 0
Mar 6 at #2 Nova Southeastern L, 104-80 - 23 1 1 2 2 1 1 0
Mar 15 vs. Alabama-Huntsville L, 99-88 - 21 3 2 5 1 1 0 0

Game Log - Ball control extended

Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 8 at Allen W, 75-64 1 0 - -
Nov 9 at Benedict W, 100-79 1 1 - 1.0
Nov 16 Claflin W, 96-76 1 2 - 0.3
Nov 25 Puerto Rico-Mayaguez W, 127-74 1 1 - -
Nov 29 Puerto Rico-Mayaguez W, 109-60 1 0 - 3.0
Nov 30 Minnesota Crookston W, 103-96 1 2 - 0.8
Dec 3 #22 Florida Southern L, 82-81 1 1 - 0.5
Dec 7 at Saint Leo W, 90-87 1 1 - -
Dec 14 Lynn L, 91-69 1 0 - 1.0
Dec 20 Roberts Wesleyan W, 90-67 1 1 - 0.5
Dec 21 Flagler W, 78-70 1 3 - 2.0
Jan 1 at #1 Nova Southeastern L, 114-88 1 0 - 1.0
Jan 4 Rollins W, 99-92 1 1 - 1.0
Jan 8 at Eckerd L, 66-64 1 1 - 1.0
Jan 11 at Embry-Riddle (Fla.) L, 96-89 1 3 - -
Jan 15 Florida Tech W, 100-66 1 2 - 0.0
Jan 18 #23 Palm Beach Atlantic W, 97-88 1 0 - 1.0
Jan 22 at Barry W, 101-96 1 0 - 1.0
Jan 25 Saint Leo W, 95-86 1 1 - 3.0
Jan 29 at #19 Florida Southern L, 129-125 1 2 - 1.0
Feb 1 at Lynn L, 84-69 1 1 - 0.5
Feb 5 #3 Nova Southeastern L, 100-66 1 1 - 0.0
Feb 8 at Rollins L, 95-78 1 0 - 1.0
Feb 12 Eckerd W, 85-69 - 1 - -
Feb 15 Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 73-70 - 1 - -
Feb 19 at Florida Tech W, 95-83 - 4 - 0.0
Feb 22 at Palm Beach Atlantic W, 64-60 - 0 - -
Feb 26 Barry W, 97-62 - 2 - -
Mar 4 at Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 90-73 - 2 - -
Mar 6 at #2 Nova Southeastern L, 104-80 - 2 - 2.0
Mar 15 vs. Alabama-Huntsville L, 99-88 - 3 - 1.0

Career Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2024-25 31 26.8 5.3-12.6 2.5-6.7 1.2-2.1 14.2
Total 31 26.8 5.3-12.6 2.5-6.7 1.2-2.1 14.2

Career Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2024-25 31 23 832 164-392 41.8 77-208 37.0 36-64 56.3 441
Total 31 23 832 164-392 41.8 77-208 37.0 36-64 56.3 441

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2024-25 31 832 26.8 7.9-18.8 3.7-10.0 37.0 1.7-3.1 21.2
Total 31 832 26.8 7.9-18.8 3.7-10.0 37.0 1.7-3.1 21.2

Career Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2024-25 31 1.3 2.2 3.5 1.3 1.3 1.3 0.1
Total 31 1.3 2.2 3.5 1.3 1.3 1.3 0.1

Career Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2024-25 31 23 41 67 108 40 39 41 3
Total 31 23 41 67 108 40 39 41 3

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2024-25 31 2.0 3.2 5.2 1.9 1.9 2.0 0.1
Total 31 2.0 3.2 5.2 1.9 1.9 2.0 0.1

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 31 26.8 5.3-12.6 2.5-6.7 1.2-2.1 14.2
Conference 20 27.6 5.2-13.1 2.6-7.1 1.2-1.9 14.1
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location            
Home 16 26.4 5.8-12.9 3.1-7.1 1.4-2.6 16.1
Away 14 27.8 4.7-12.5 1.9-6.5 1.0-1.5 12.4
Neutral 1 21.0 5.0-10.0 1.0-3.0 0.0-1.0 11.0
Result            
Wins 20 26.1 5.5-12.3 2.8-6.7 1.2-2.3 14.9
Losses 11 28.3 4.9-13.2 2.0-6.7 1.1-1.6 12.9
Month            
November 6 26.3 5.8-12.3 2.2-6.0 0.7-1.7 14.5
December 5 28.6 6.6-15.8 4.2-9.4 1.4-2.8 18.8
January 9 33.1 6.6-16.3 2.8-8.8 1.9-2.8 17.8
February 8 21.0 2.8-8.1 1.8-4.8 0.8-1.4 8.0
March 3 21.7 5.0-9.0 1.3-2.7 0.7-1.3 12.0

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 31 23 832 164-392 41.8 77-208 37.0 36-64 56.3 441
Conference 20 15 551 103-261 39.5 52-142 36.6 24-39 61.5 282
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location                    
Home 16 13 422 93-207 44.9 49-114 43.0 22-42 52.4 257
Away 14 10 389 66-175 37.7 27-91 29.7 14-21 66.7 173
Neutral 1 - 21 5-10 50.0 1-3 33.3 0-1 0.0 11
Result                    
Wins 20 14 521 110-247 44.5 55-134 41.0 24-46 52.2 299
Losses 11 9 311 54-145 37.2 22-74 29.7 12-18 66.7 142
Month                    
November 6 6 158 35-74 47.3 13-36 36.1 4-10 40.0 87
December 5 5 143 33-79 41.8 21-47 44.7 7-14 50.0 94
January 9 9 298 59-147 40.1 25-79 31.6 17-25 68.0 160
February 8 3 168 22-65 33.8 14-38 36.8 6-11 54.5 64
March 3 - 65 15-27 55.6 4-8 50.0 2-4 50.0 36

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 31 832 26.8 7.9-18.8 3.7-10.0 37.0 1.7-3.1 21.2
Conference 20 551 27.6 7.5-18.9 3.8-10.3 36.6 1.7-2.8 20.5
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location                
Home 16 422 26.4 8.8-19.6 4.6-10.8 43.0 2.1-4.0 24.4
Away 14 389 27.8 6.8-18.0 2.8-9.4 29.7 1.4-2.2 17.8
Neutral 1 21 21.0 9.5-19.0 1.9-5.7 33.3 0.0-1.9 21.0
Result                
Wins 20 521 26.1 8.4-19.0 4.2-10.3 41.0 1.8-3.5 23.0
Losses 11 311 28.3 6.9-18.6 2.8-9.5 29.7 1.5-2.3 18.3
Month                
November 6 158 26.3 8.9-18.7 3.3-9.1 36.1 1.0-2.5 22.0
December 5 143 28.6 9.2-22.1 5.9-13.1 44.7 2.0-3.9 26.3
January 9 298 33.1 7.9-19.7 3.4-10.6 31.6 2.3-3.4 21.5
February 8 168 21.0 5.2-15.5 3.3-9.0 36.8 1.4-2.6 15.2
March 3 65 21.7 9.2-16.6 2.5-4.9 50.0 1.2-2.5 22.2

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 31 1.3 2.2 3.5 1.3 1.3 1.3 0.1
Conference 20 1.0 2.0 3.0 1.2 1.2 1.3 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 16 1.4 2.2 3.6 1.6 1.5 1.8 0.0
Away 14 1.1 2.1 3.2 1.0 1.0 0.9 0.2
Neutral 1 3.0 2.0 5.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
Result                
Wins 20 1.4 2.3 3.7 1.4 1.2 1.5 0.1
Losses 11 1.2 1.9 3.1 1.2 1.4 1.0 0.0
Month                
November 6 2.0 3.3 5.3 1.7 1.7 1.7 0.3
December 5 1.6 1.2 2.8 1.2 1.2 1.4 0.2
January 9 1.3 2.6 3.9 1.8 1.4 2.1 0.0
February 8 0.4 1.6 2.0 0.6 1.0 0.4 0.0
March 3 2.0 1.7 3.7 1.0 0.7 0.7 0.0

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event                  
Total 31 23 41 67 108 40 39 41 3
Conference 20 15 20 40 60 24 24 25 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 16 13 23 35 58 25 24 29 0
Away 14 10 15 30 45 14 14 12 3
Neutral 1 - 3 2 5 1 1 0 0
Result                  
Wins 20 14 28 46 74 27 24 30 3
Losses 11 9 13 21 34 13 15 11 0
Month                  
November 6 6 12 20 32 10 10 10 2
December 5 5 8 6 14 6 6 7 1
January 9 9 12 23 35 16 13 19 0
February 8 3 3 13 16 5 8 3 0
March 3 - 6 5 11 3 2 2 0

Splits Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event                
Total 31 2.0 3.2 5.2 1.9 1.9 2.0 0.1
Conference 20 1.5 2.9 4.4 1.7 1.7 1.8 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 16 2.2 3.3 5.5 2.4 2.3 2.7 0.0
Away 14 1.5 3.1 4.6 1.4 1.4 1.2 0.3
Neutral 1 5.7 3.8 9.5 1.9 1.9 0.0 0.0
Result                
Wins 20 2.1 3.5 5.7 2.1 1.8 2.3 0.2
Losses 11 1.7 2.7 4.4 1.7 1.9 1.4 0.0
Month                
November 6 3.0 5.1 8.1 2.5 2.5 2.5 0.5
December 5 2.2 1.7 3.9 1.7 1.7 2.0 0.3
January 9 1.6 3.1 4.7 2.1 1.7 2.6 0.0
February 8 0.7 3.1 3.8 1.2 1.9 0.7 0.0
March 3 3.7 3.1 6.8 1.8 1.2 1.2 0.0

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