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2024-25 Men's Basketball Roster

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4 Jah'Likai King

4 Jah'Likai King

  • Position:
    G
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-3 / 160
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Newburgh, N.Y.
  • Highschool:
    Newburgh Free Academy
  • Major:
    Sport Management

Summary

Biography

2023-24: Named the Northeast-10 Rookie of the Year and earned a spot on the All-Rookie Team … Played and started in 28 of the 29 total games on the season, missing just one game due to injury … Led the Chargers on the year with an average of 17.0 points per game while also leading the team with 80 assists and 38 steals … Closed out the year shooting 12.5 percent (180-424) including finishing second on the team with 46 three pointers … Also second on the team from the free throw line where he finished 70-of-91 (76.9 percent) … Opened up his collegiate career with a 35-point performance against Post (Nov. 11) when he shot 14-of-21 from the field and was 5-of-5 at the free throw line … Also added four steals in that game while his 14 made field goals was a career-high … Closed out the season scoring in double figures in 21 games, including the final 12 games of the year … Among his 21 double figure performances where 10 with 20+ in the scoring column and three reaching 30+ … Set a career-high with 36 points on the road at Saint Rose (Feb. 24), shooting 12-of-24 from the field and going 9-of-10 at the free throw line … Pulled down at least one rebound in all but one game on the season, setting a personal best with nine on the road against Dominican (Nov. 26) finishing just shy of a double double … Finished six games with 5+ assists, setting a career-high with seven in a conference road game at Pace (Jan. 24) … Set his career-high in steals in his first rivalry game against crosstown rival Southern Connecticut State (Jan. 10), adding those five steals to 20 points and six assists … Earned Academic Honors (Fall 2023) and Academic Distinction (Spring 2024) accolades on the Northeast-10 Academic Honor Roll and named to the New Haven Dean’s List following the spring semester.

High School: Played four years of varsity basketball for the Goldbacks of Newburgh Free Academy where he also played football … Finished his high school career with 986 points and helped lead the team to a pair of Section 9 Championships … Twice named All-State and was a three-time Player of the Year.

Personal: Son of Renee George and Gaskell King … Is one of five siblings with four brothers … Majoring in sport management.

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  • 4

    2023-24Freshman

    Guard
    6'3" 160 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2024-25Sophomore

    Guard
    6'3" 160 lbs
    4