2018-19 ATLANTIC 10 SIXTH MAN OF THE YEAR
- Has played in 116 career games, including 36 as a freshman at Akron.
- Has scored in double digits 30 times in 80 games at Duquesne.
- Has scored 20 or more eight times (all at Duquesne), including four times off the bench.
- His 149 3-pointers as a Duke (1.9 per game) rank eighth all-time. He needs 16 to pass Mike Lewis II (164) and move into the seventh spot.
- Has hit five or more 3-pointers in a game six times.
- His .839 career free throw percentage is the third-best in school history.
- Has 883 career points (738 at Duquesne).
As a Senior (2020-21)
- Was one of five players to see action in all 18 games.
- Started 15 times, including the last 14 games at point guard.
- Led the team in minutes played (30:13/g.), 3-pointers (31 total, 1.7/g.) and assists (64 total, 3.6 apg.).
- Tied for the team lead with 18 steals in 18 games.
- Finished third on the team in scoring at 10.2 ppg.
- Scored a season-high 21 points, including four 3-pointers, and added a career high-tying four steals in the win over UNCG. The UNCG game marked his first start since Dec. 29, 2019 (a span of 19 games).
- Hit a big 3-pointer with :28 seconds left to help the Dukes to a 48-45 win over Fordham on Jan. 9. His 11 points were the team high. Logged 35 minutes vs. the Rams in his third start of the year.
- Handed out seven assists - one shy of his career high - at St. Bonaventure on Jan. 15. Had seven more assists at Fordham (Jan. 27).
- Scored all nine of his points, including a pair of 3-pointers in a three-minute span in the second half, to help DU rally from a 15-point second half deficit to defeat Rhode Island on Jan. 20.
- Went 3-of-6 from 3-point in scoring a game-high 18 points in the home loss to St. Bonaventure.
- Tied his season high with four 3-pointers in scoring 14 points in the regular season finale vs. Rhode Island. Added a team-high six assists vs. the Rams.
- Scored in double digits in each of DU’s Atlantic 10 Championship games: 11 vs. Richmond and 12 vs. St. Bonaventure. Added six assists with one turnover vs. the Bonnies.
As a Junior (2019-20)
- Started the first 12 games, before coming off the bench for the final 18 (all Atlantic 10 games).
- Led the team in 3-point makes and attempts (71-202). Was third on the team in field goals attempted (267).
- Was second on the team with 74 assists.
- Shot better from 3-point (71-of-202, .351) than he did on 2-point attempts (22-of-65, .339).
- Topped the 20-point mark four times: 25 vs. Columbia, 21 vs. Saint Louis, 25 vs. St. Bonaventure and 23 at VCU.
- Hit five or more 3-pointers in a game four times with a career high-tying seven (7-of-15) vs. St. Bonaventure.
- Tied for first in the A-10 with a 2.7 3-pointers per game average in conference games only (48 in 18 games).
- Had 22 points (5-of-11 from 3-point) in the Nov. 1 charity exhibition at WVU.
- Exploded for 25 points - including 19 in the second half - vs. Columbia. Went 5-of-8 from 3-point and 9-of-12 from the field overall vs. the Lions.
- Scored 21 in DU’s A-10 opening win vs. Saint Louis (5-of-10 from 3-point).
- Posted a career-high eight assists off the bench at Saint Joe’s.
- Ignited a 21-6 second half run with back-to-back 3-pointers to help the Dukes cut a 19-point deficit to two in the four-point loss to No. 7 Dayton. Finished the game with 14 points.
- Tied his career high with seven 3-pointers (7-of-15) in scoring a game-high 25 points vs. St. Bonaventure on Feb. 8.
- Scored a team-high 15 points and converted a pair of 1-and-1s in the final 27 seconds to help the Dukes pull way in the 59-54 win at Fordham.
- Hit all five of his 3-pointers after the half in scoring 23 in the win at VCU.
- Scored 15 of his 17 points - including all four of his 3-pointers - in the second half of the regular season finale vs. Richmond.
As a Sophomore (2018-19)
- Came off the bench in 28 of 32 games on his way to earning A-10 Sixth Man of the Year honors.
- Was one of three players to see action on all 32 games.
- Ranked second on the team in assists (81) and third in 3-pointers made (47).
- Scored in double-digits eight times with a career-high of 30 in a start vs. UMass (9-of-12 from field, including 7-of-9 from 3-point). Added a career high-tying six assists vs. the Minutemen.
- Scored 22 in a start at George Mason on 7-of-11 shooting, including 4-of-7 from 3-point to help the Dukes rally from a 19-point deficit.
- Had 21 off the bench vs. VCU (4-of-6 from 3-point).
- His career high entering the season was 12 (three times while at Akron).
- Hit five 3-pointers (5-of-9) in a 15-point outing vs. Saint Joe’s.
- Had five or more assists in a game six times with a high of six vs. Longwood and UMass.
- Made his first 14 free throws of the season; finished the year 60-of-68 (.882). The .882 percentage was the third-best in school history (minimum 50 attempts).
- Suffered an ankle injury that sidelined him after 1:19 of action at Dayton. Came back to play 13 minutes vs. St. Bonaventure.
- Scored all 11 of his points (8-of-8 from the line) in the second half of DU’s 18-point comeback vs. Longwood and all 10 of his points (including three 3-pointers) in the second half of the 18-point comeback at Fordham.
- Hit three or more 3-pointers in a game eight times.
- Averaged 19.3 ppg. in the four games DU played without point guard Sincere Carry (21 vs. VCU, 22 at George Mason, 4 at St. Bonaventure and 30 vs. UMass).
As a Freshman at Akron (2016-17)
- Was one of five players to see action in all 36 games for the 27-9 Zips.
- Averaged 4.0 points and 1.1 assists in 10.6 minutes per game. Shot 38.9 percent from the field, including 33-of-88 (37.5 percent) from the 3-point arc. Went 14-of-18 (77.8 percent) from the foul line.
- Scored 10 points in his lone start vs. Maryland-Eastern Shore (Dec. 22).
- Scored in double digits five times, with a season-high of 12 on three occasions: in the season-opener at Youngstown State, vs. Coppin State and at Bowling Green.
- Nearly 70 percent of his field goal attempts came from beyond the 3-point arc.
- Hit a season-high four 3-pointers (4-of-9) in his 12-point outing at Bowling Green.
- Logged 20 or more minutes in a game three times with a season high of 21 at No. 10 (AP) Creighton.
- Had a season-high four assists in nine minutes vs. Kent State.
High School
- Huntington High School in Huntington, W.Va. (head coach Ron Hess).
- Averaged 21.6 points and 3.1 assists per game as a senior.
- Named 2015-16 Bill Evans Award winner. The award is presented annually to the best player in the state by the West Virginia Sports Writers Association. Joined Patrick Patterson (LA Clippers) and O.J. Mayo (former Milwaukee Bucks) as one of three Huntington HS grads to win the award.
- Was a two-time Class AAA first team all-state selection (2015 & 2016). Was named third team all-state as a sophomore in 2014.
- Helped lead the Highlanders to three-straight Class AAA Championship games.
- Was part of two Class AAA state championship teams (2014 & 2015).
- Averaged 18.1 points, 4.3 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game in 10 career state tournament playoff games.
- Scored a career-high 41 points as a senior in a win over South Charleston.
- Averaged 19.0 points and 5.0 assists per game as a junior.
Personal
- Transferred to Duquesne in April of 2017.
- Committed to Akron prior to his senior year of high school.
- His father, Frank, hit 112 3-pointers, handed out 159 assists and added 70 steals in 61 games at Marshall from 1992 to 1994 (9.6 points and 2.6 assists per game).
- Major: integrated marketing communication.
- Date of birth: 3/16/98.
Dunn-Martin Stats at Akron
YEAR G/GS MIN/AVG FG-AT PCT 3M-AT PCT FT-AT PCT O/D REB PF-DQ A TO BK S PTS-AVG
2017* 36/1 383/10.6 49-126 .389 33-88 .375 14-18 .778 2/27 29-0.8 37-0 38 25 0 12 145-4.0
* - at Akron
High Games entering 2020-21
Points - 30, Massachusetts (So.)
Rebounds - 5, at VCU (Jr.)
Assists - 8, at Saint Joseph's (Jr.)
Steals - 4, Dayton (Jr.)
Blocks - 1, Marshall (So.) & Lipscomb (Jr.)
3-Pointers - 7, Massachusetts (So.) & St. Bonaventure (Jr.)
Minutes - 37, at VCU (Jr.)
Superlatives
Double-Digit Scoring Games - 26 (5 Fr., 8 So., 13 Jr.)
20-Point Games - 7 (0 Fr., 3 So., 4 Jr.)
5-Assist Games - 10 (0 Fr., 6 So., 4 Jr.)
Double-Doubles - 0 (0 Fr., 0 So., 0 Jr.)
5 or More 3-Pointers - 6 (0 Fr., 2 So., 4 Jr.)