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2015-16 Men's Basketball Roster

22 Ricky Johnson

  • Position Point Guard
  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 160
  • Class Redshirt
  • Hometown ,
  • High School St. Vincent- St. Mary HS

Biography


THE FAST BREAK |

2015-2016 HONORS: MEAC Preseason 3rd Team All Conference

2012-2013 HONORS: MEAC Player Of The Week (2/4)

2011-2012 HONORS: MEAC Rookie Of The Week (1/16,1/23)

CAREER SUMMARY
21st leading scorer
29th 1,000 point scorer
All-time Division I leader in free throw percentage (second overall).
Ninth in 3FG made
Fifth in free throws made
Fourth in assists
Tenth in steals
Second in games played.
6-1 career record against Florida A&M.


SENIOR SEASON (2015-16): Appeared in 32 games and started 31...Averaged 10.6 points and 1.8 rebounds...28th in MEAC in scoring....836 FT% during conference play 5th best in MEAC Reached double figure 21 times...Led team in scoring 5 times...Scored his 1,000 point by completing a 4-point play in first half vs. Morgan State on MLK Day...Season high 20 points at Hampton...Team-High 15 points in homecoming game at Akron...Sank 4 key FT in final minutes in win over NC Central...8-11 from FT line in win at FAMU

JUNIOR SEASON (2014-15): Appeared and started in 29 games ... Second on team in scoring (13.3) ppg ... Scored double-figures in 19 games, including final 14 and reached 20 six or more times ... Pumped in a career-high 28 against Stetson on 2/3 that was nation's 3rd highest scoring effort that night ... finished 4th in MEAC in FT% and was third in minutes (35.7) during league play ... Had a stretch of four 20 point games in five nights ...Scored 21 in regular season finale vs. South Carolina State then matched it in MEAC opening rounder vs. Coppin State ... Went 10-11 from line Jacksonville.    

REDSHIRT JUNIOR SEASON (2013-14): Appeared in six games, starting four before suffering season-ending concussion ... Scored 22 in season opening win against Trinity Baptist ... Had 15 points and five assists at UCF ... Scored 12 against FIU

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2012-2013):Appeared in 28 games, starting 16 ... Sixth on team in scoring (6.8 ppg), third in assists (74) and tops in FT% (.788) ... In double-figuring scoring four times and rebounding once ... hit consecutive game-winning shots in final seconds -- a free throw against UMES and a driving lay-up in OT against FAMU -- that earned him MEAC player of the week .. .Scored a career-high 25 against FAMU in that win...Snagged 11 rebounds at South Carolina State ...Scored 18 points, including 9-9 from FT line in MEAC tournament semifinal against Morgan State ... Had eight assists against Coppin State in MEAC tournament opener...Finished eighth in MEAC in FT shooting.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2011-2012): Appeared in 34 games, starting 16...Named MEAC Rookie two consecutive weeks in January Led MEAC in FT percentage...Hit 5 three-pointers in 17-point effort at Auburn...Went 10-10 from the line (best in the conference this season) in waning moments of Savannah State win; had similar 6-6 effort at Howard...Made 95% of his FTA in final five minutes during the season ... Season-high 7 assists at UMES...Broke out of a seven-game slump with no 3FG and hit 5 for 16 points in regular season finale against Coppin State ...Reached double figures 3 times at MEAC tournament

HIGH SCHOOL: Point Guard for 2009 and 2011 state champion teams at St. Vincent - St. Mary HS in Akron, Ohio ... Averaged 12.1 points, 4.2 assists and two steals in leading the Irish to a 19-9 record and the school's sixth state title in 2011 ... A four-year starter, SVSM went 74-28 with Johnson running the offense....Nominated for McDonald's All-American game.

PERSONAL: Born 2/17/93 ... Son of Shauna Jones ... undecided major ... Uncle Gus Johnson played nine seasons in the NBA and won an ABA championship with the Indiana Pacers .. Mentor is NBA All-Star LeBron James, who also attended SVSM ... Favorite teams are the Miami Heat and the LA Lakers ... TV Show favorites include Boondocks and Pretty Little Liars ... Career goal is "to be a billionaire"

  

2015-16 SEASON HIGHS CAREER HIGHS
Points 20 vs. Hampton 1/9/16 28 vs. Stetson 2/3/15
Rebounds 7 2 times 11vs. South Carolina State 1/19/13
Assists 4 2 times 8 vs. Coppin State 3/12/13
Blocks   1 3 time 
Steals 2 vs. Stetson 2/22/16 3 3 times 
Minutes 45 2 times 43 vs. Florida A&M 2/2/13

 

Year G FGM FGA FG% 3FG 3FGA PCT FT FTA PCT REB AVG AST BLK STL TP AVG
2011-12 34 47 140 .336 28 83 .337 82 96 .854 61 1.8 82 0 16 204 6.0
2012-13 28 52 174 .299 19 67 .284 67 85 .788 73 2.6 74 1 22 190 6.8
2013-14 6 17 47 .362 5 15 .333 18 25 .720 14 2.3 15 0 6 57 9.5
2014-15 29 104 303 .343 37 130 .285 126 151 .834 72 2.5 67 2 38 371 12.8
2015-16 32 102 295 .346 49 169 .290 86 110 .782 88 2.8 57 0 26 339 10.6
- 129 322 959 .336 138 464 .297 379 467 .812 308 2.4 295 3 108 1161 9.0

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Historical Player Information

  • 22

    2011-12Redshirt

    Point Guard
    5'9" 0 lbs
    22
  • 22

    2012-13Sophomore

    Point Guard
    5'9" 160 lbs
    22
  • 22

    2013-14Junior

    Point Guard
    5'9" 160 lbs
    22
  • 22

    2014-15Redshirt

    Point Guard
    5'9" 160 lbs
    22
  • 22

    2015-16Redshirt

    Point Guard
    5'9" 160 lbs
    22
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