2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
2022-23 (Redshirt Senior | Cal State San Bernardino)
- NABC First Team All-American
- D2CCA All-America Honorable Mention
- 2023 West Regional Most Outstanding Player
- 2023 All-West Regional Tournament Team
- D2CCA First Team All-West Region
- Named CCAA Player of the Week for November 14-20
- 2022 Hoops in Hawaii Thanksgiving Classic All-Tournament Team
- Reached 1,000 career points on 1/1/2023 against Cal Poly Pomona
- Named to the 2023 Bevo Francis Top 100 Watch List
- Named to the 2023 Bevo Francis Top 50 Watch List
- Named to the 2023 Bevo Francis Top 25 Watch List
- First Team All-CCAA
- 2023 CCAA Tournament MVP
- 2022-23 CSUSB Men's Student-Athlete of the Year
2021-22 (Redshirt Junior | Cal State San Bernardino)
- NABC First Team All-American
- National Player of the Year finalist
- West Region Player of the Year finalist
- NABC First Team All-West Region
- CCAA Newcomer of the Year
- First Team All-CCAA
- Led the CCAA in scoring at 20.9 PPG, 20th in the nation
- Led the CCAA in threes per game at 3.36, 8th in the nation
- 3X CCAA Player of the Week
- Scored double figures in all but three games
- Scored 30+ three times
- Started in all 25 games he appeared in
- Averaged 33.0 minutes
- Made 175-of-409 field goals for a .428 shooting percentage
- Made 84-of-219 threes for a .384 three-point percentage
- Scored 522 points, averaging 20.9 PPG
- Recorded 27 steals, 66 rebounds, and 67 assists
- 2021-22 CSUSB Men's Student-Athlete of the Year
- 2021-22 CSUSB Men's Newcomer of the Year
2020-21 (Redshirt Junior | Eastern Kentucky)
- Appeared in 4 games, starting in two
- Averaged 23.5 minutes
- Scored 73 points, averaging 18.3 PPG
- Recorded 5 assists and 12 rebounds
- Was 16-for-23 (.696) from the line
- Scored a high of 25 points against CU Harrodsburg
2019-20 (Redshirt Sophomore | West Virginia)
- Named to the Academic All-Big 12 Men’s Basketball Second Team
- Played in 27 games
- Averaged 2.6 points per game
- Scored five points against Kansas State
- Posted five points against TCU
- Had 10 points and four rebounds in the win over No. 22 Texas Tech
- Scored eight points with two steals and a block in the win at Oklahoma State
- Had five points in the win over No. 2 Ohio State
- Scored four points with two assists against Nicholls
- Had five points against St. John’s
- Scored five points against Boston University
- Had four points against Northern Colorado
- Scored five points at Pitt
- Scored nine points against Akron in the opener
2018-19 (Redshirt Freshman | West Virginia)
- Played in 32 games, starting four contests
- Averaged 5.0 points per contest
- Averaged 13.8 minutes per game
- Recorded 46 assists
- Posted six games in double figures
- Finished with four points and six rebounds against Grand Canyon in the CBI
- Had 10 points and four assists against Kansas in the Big 12 Championship
- Finished with three points against Oklahoma in the Big 12 Championship
- Had three points against Iowa State
- Finished with three points at Oklahoma
- Had 10 points against Kansas State
- Scored five points at Kansas
- Had five points at Texas Tech
- Posted a career-high 25 points in the win over Oklahoma
- Finished with three points, three rebounds and two steals at Iowa State
- Had three points at Tennessee
- Finished with 15 points against Baylor in 16 minutes of action
- Had 12 points against Jacksonville State
- Scored eight points against Rhode Island
- Finished with four points and two rebounds against Pitt
- Had seven points against Florida
- Had 10 points and four rebounds in 14 minutes against Youngstown State
- Scored three points with two rebounds against Rider
- Made his first career start against Valparaiso and finished with seven assists
- Scored nine points to go with five rebounds and five assists against Saint Joseph’s
- Had three points against Western Kentucky
- Scored six points against Buffalo in his first collegiate game
2017-18 (Freshman | West Virginia)
- Redshirted his first season at WVU due to a knee injury
2016-17 (Hargrave Military Academy)
- Attended Hargrave Military Academy, playing for coach A.W. Hamilton
- Hargrave won 43 games in 2016-17 and advanced to the National Final Four
- Hargrave averaged a whopping 114 points per game
- Averaged 18 points and 3.1 assists per game
- Shot 39 percent from 3-point range and 95 percent from the free throw line
- Scored 25 points against Huntington Prep
- Registered 29 points in the National Prep Showcase in New Haven, Connecticut
High School
- Graduated from South Charleston HS in 2016
- At South Charleston High, he averaged 28.5 points, 6.0 assists and 5.4 steals per game as a senior
- Played for coach Vic Herbert
- Named to the All-USA West Virginia Team by USA Today
- Three-time selection to the Class AAA All-State Basketball First Team
- Three-time selection to the Mountain State Athletic Conference All-League Team
- Two-time MSAC Player of the Year
- As a junior, he averaged 23.1 points, 6.2 rebounds and 6.3 assists
- Entering his senior year, he had scored more than 1,000 points in two seasons
- Averaged 18.8 points and 5.2 assists as a sophomore
- Was the only non-senior on the Class AAA all-state basketball team
- Played AAU basketball for the West Virginia Wildcats
Personal
- Getting his teaching credential in Career & Technical Education (CTE)
- Favorite TV shows are Martin and Fresh Prince of Bel Air
- Favorite movies are Menace 2 Society, Friday, Next Friday, and Friday After Next
- Favorite music artists are G Herbo, Quan Don, and J Cole
- Favorite pro teams are the Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Dodgers, and Los Angeles Chargers
- Favorite pro players are Kobe Bryant and Kyrie Irving
- Career aspiration is to win a national championship
- Hometown is Ontario, CA and Dunbar, WV
- Son of Nicole and Sean Knapper
- Born on October 25, 1997
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2021-22Junior
Guard
6'0"
190 lbs
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2022-23Senior
Guard
6'0"
180 lbs
