2021-22 Men's Basketball Roster
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Jersey Number 4
Junior Ballard
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Stockton, Calif.
- High School:
- Modesto Christian School
- Prev School:
- Cal Poly
Bio
Last Updated: June 30, 2021
2020-21 (JUNIOR)
HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterwinner for Modesto Christian School in Modesto, Calif., … two-time All-Tri Valley League selection … averaged 16.4 points, 5.5 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 1.9 steals per game during 2017-18 senior season.
PERSONAL: Born in Stockton, Calif. … parents are Elaine and Hector Obazuaye … has seven siblings – four brothers and three sisters … brother, Jayson Obazuaye, was a four-year letterwinner at Colorado (2002-06) … favorite athlete is Kobe Bryant.
2020-21 (JUNIOR)
- Fresno State's Junior Ballard averaged 7.2 points and 2.6 rebounds per game while shooting 34.9 percent (51-for-146) from the field and 33.6 percent (39-for-116) on 3-point field goal attempts during his first season playing for the Bulldogs in 2020-21.
- Played in 23 games (19 starts) and averaged 25.3 minutes per contest in 2020-21.
- Scored a season-high 18 points in Fresno State's 64-62 overtime home win over New Mexico (Jan. 22, 2021).
- Scored in double figures eight times throughout the season.
- Recorded a single-game season-best five 3-pointers and three assists in a Fresno State road game at UNLV (Feb. 26, 2021)
- Made multiple 3-point field goals in each of the Bulldogs' final five games of the season.
- Collected a season-high six rebounds twice, including in his Bulldog debut - a 78-65 nonconference victory over Fresno Pacific (Dec. 19, 2020).
- Went 67.6 percent (25-for-37) at the free throw line.
- For the season, Ballard recorded a total of 166 points, 60 rebounds, 15 assists, 19 turnovers, 11 steals and five blocks in 583 minutes.
HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterwinner for Modesto Christian School in Modesto, Calif., … two-time All-Tri Valley League selection … averaged 16.4 points, 5.5 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 1.9 steals per game during 2017-18 senior season.
PERSONAL: Born in Stockton, Calif. … parents are Elaine and Hector Obazuaye … has seven siblings – four brothers and three sisters … brother, Jayson Obazuaye, was a four-year letterwinner at Colorado (2002-06) … favorite athlete is Kobe Bryant.
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