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2014-15 Men's Basketball Roster

10 CJ Carter

10 CJ Carter

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    180
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Omaha, Neb.
  • Highschool:
    Benson

Summary

Biography

Honors and Awards
•Honorable Mention All-Summit (2013-14)
•Independent Freshman of the Year from College Sports Madness (2011-12)

As a Junior (2013-14)
Earned honorable mention All-Summit recognition…Started in all but one game...Averaged 13.5 points, 2.6 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 1.3 steals per game...Shot .422 (139-329) from the field, .422 (48-142) from long range and .782 (93-119) at the free throw line...Had 25 double-figure scoring efforts, including four with 20 or more points...Poured in a season-high 22 points on 7-for-9 shooting with three treys and a 5-for-5 performance at the free throw line vs. Kansas City (Nov. 13)...Pulled down a season-high six rebounds in the season-opener at Northern Illinois (Nov. 8)...Went a perfect 7-of-7 free throws and finished with 15 points, five rebounds and two steals at South Dakota State (Jan. 18)...Dished out a season-best six on three different occasions: at Central Arkansas (Dec. 28), at Fort Wayne (Jan. 30) and at IUPUI (Feb. 1)...Totaled a season-best four steals at IUPUI (Feb. 1)...Had eight straight double-figure scoring games from Feb. 1 to March 1...Had 14 points and four assists vs. North Dakota (March 19) in the first round of the CIT, shooting 6-of-9 from the field.

As a Sophomore (2012-13)
Started in 28 of the 30 games he played...Averaged 9.7 points, 3.1 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 1.1 steals per game...Shot .446 (107-240) from the field and .763 (58-76) from the free throw line...Had 15 double-figure scoring efforts, including two with 20 or more points...Poured in a career-high 26 points on 10-for-12 shooting with two treys and a 4-for-4 performance at the free throw line vs. Kansas City (Dec. 31)...Pulled down a career-high eight rebounds twice, first vs. Fort Wayne (Jan. 31) and against vs. North Dakota (Feb. 23)...Hit 10-of-16 free throws and finished with 16 points, five assists and three steals vs. Northern Illinois (Nov. 8)...Dished out a season-best six assists twice: at Oakland (Jan. 3) and vs. Fort Wayne (Jan. 31)...Had 21 points vs. Oakland (Feb. 2), going 5-for-5 at the charity stripe...Totaled a season-best three steals twice, last vs. Oakland (Feb. 2)...Had six straight double-figure scoring games from Jan. 10 to Jan. 26.

As a Freshman (2011-12)

Named 2012 Freshman of the Year among independent schools by College Sports Madness…Averaged 10.4 points, 3.6 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 1.2 steals per game…Led the team with 34 steals for the season…Started all 29 games for the season, becoming UNO’s first freshman starter since 2006-07…Compiled 17 double-figure scoring efforts, including four straight from Dec. 10 to Dec. 19…Shot 46.6 percent from the floor and 36.4 percent from behind the arc…Made his career debut at IPFW (Nov. 12), where he put up a team-leading 18 points and finished 3-for-4 from 3-point range...Scored 14 points and had a career-high six rebounds at South Dakota (Nov. 20)…Recorded 12 points, five rebounds, five assists, two steals and a career-best two blocks against Chadron State (Nov. 26)…Chipped in 10 points and matched his career mark if six boards against IPFW (Dec. 10)…Had 21 points against Coppin State (Dec. 30) at the Elgin Baylor Classic, going 5-for-6 from long range…Dished out a career-high seven assists with 10 points at Johnson & Wales…Finished with 18 points and went 4-for-6 from 3-point range at Nevada (Jan. 17)…Had a season high eight rebounds against Doane (Feb. 5)...Put up 14 points on 6-for-11 shooting and tied his career best of six rebounds against Nebraska-Kearney (Feb. 15)…Added 16 points at Cal State Bakersfield (Feb. 25)…Grabbed a career-high three steals on four occasions.

Benson High School
Lettered in basketball all four years for the Bunnies...Named first-team All-Nebraska by the Omaha World-Herald and second-team Super State by the Lincoln Journal Star in 2011...Also honored on the All-Metro First Team as a senior...Helped the Bunnies to a record of 19-6 and a state tournament appearance in 2010-11...BHS finished second in the Holiday Tournament in his junior season, and Carter garnered a spot on the all-tournament team...Also an all-state honorable mention selection in 2009-10...As a sophomore, earned third-team All-Metro recognition and took Benson to the district championship game...Graduated with a 3.5 grade-point average...His AAU team, the Omaha Crusaders, played in the national tournament in Las Vegas...Won the city league with a 16-0 record.

Personal
Born Feb. 19, 1993 to Charles and Barbara Carter in Omaha, Neb....Has three sisters – Essence Carr, Evin Carter and Ebonne Brice...Majoring in general studies.
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Historical Player Information

  • 10

    2011-12Freshman

    Guard
    6'0" 170 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2012-13Sophomore

    Guard
    6'0" 180 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2013-14Junior

    Guard
    6'1" 180 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2014-15Senior

    Guard
    6'1" 180 lbs
    10