Makes his Clayton State debut this season after sitting out last season following his transfer from Division I Jacksonville State… Athletic combo guard that has a true scorer’s mentality… Brings instant offense to the Laker backcourt… Possesses excellent ball-handling skills and is deadly from 3-point range… Will provide great depth this season at both the point and the wing is a potential All-Peach Belt Conference hopeful.
Pre-Clayton State: Lettered in the 2004-05 season under head coach Mike LaPlante at Jacksonville State… Appeared in 11 games, averaging five points a contest… Was a junior college standout at Atlanta Metro College for head coach Robert Pritchett… Averaged 22 points and five assists as a sophomore and was selected NJCAA All-American… Selected NJCAA All-Region as a freshman.
High School: Lettered four seasons in basketball at neighboring Morrow High School in Morrow, Ga… High school head coach was Jay Livingston… A high school teammate of fellow Laker Trey Goss… Finished his career as Morrow’s all-time leading scorer, averaging 22 points a game… Was a three-time All-State selection and District Player of the Year as a senior… Averaged 27 points and four assists during his senior seasons in leading Morrow to a 30-2 mark and a berth in the state semifinals.
Personal: Born: February 20, 1984… Mother is Catherine Grimes… Favorite food is pizza… Favorite pro sports team is the Dallas Mavericks… Major is Integrated Studies.