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2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster

25 Malik Payton

  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 160
  • Year Freshman
  • Hometown Florence, Ariz.
  • Previous School PHH Firre Post Grad

Biography

2022-23
  • Appeared in 26 games, making his first career start Feb. 20 at Emory & Henry
  • Averaged 6.3 minutes and 1.9 points per game
  • Scored career-high 11 points against Southern Wesleyan on Feb. 22
High School
  • Played football and basketball at Florence High School
  • Member of Three time Southeast Conference championships in basketball
  • Helped the Gophers to four straight tournament qualifications
  • Hold school records in steals (262) and assists (280)
  • Second in school history in rebounds and blocks
  • Averaged 26 points and eight rebounds per game during his senior year
  • Basketball accolades
    • First team all-state as a senior
    • Conference Player of the Year
    • Region Offensive Player of the Year
    • Arizona Player of the Year finalist
    • Two-time first team all-region and all-conference selection
    • Honorable mention all-state as a junior
    • Second team all-conference and all-region
    • Honorable mention all-conference as a freshman
  • In football as a sophomore was honorable mention All-State, first team all-region and all-conference
Personal
  • Son of Jerome and Stacey Payton
  • Plans to major in Communications

Statistics

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