Northwestern State University of Louisana

In 2016-17:
• Averaged 10.4 ppg in 18-game Southland season, two points more than his overall scoring average.
• shot three percentage points better from the field, five better from 3-point range, and four better on FTs in league play.
• in 10 games from 1/12 to 2/18, averaged 13.4 ppg, 4.7 rebounds, while shooting 50 percent overall (50-100) and on 3s (15-30).
• hadn’t made a 3-pointer all season until that streak.
• 11 double-digit scoring totals, including nine of last 14 games.
• twice scored season-high 20, at UCA, vs. SFA to highlight his Southland surge.
• finished with a flourish, snapping a three-game skid with only 13 points by scoring 14 and grabbing five rebounds in season-ending homecourt win over UCA.

Prior to NSU:
• Played one season at East Los Angeles College and one season at Portland State.
• helped lead East Los Angeles to a 26-4 record and was named the MVP of the Southern Conference of California junior colleges.
• averaged 18 points per game for the Huskies.
• named East Los Angeles College’s Male Athlete of the Year.
• appeared in 25 games as a freshman at Portland State, starting two.
• had a season-best 10 points against city rival Portland.

High School:
• Two-year letterman for coach Tony Thomas at Compton High School.
• averaged 17.5 points per game and was named first-team All-Moore League and All-CIF as a senior when Compton posted a 26-7 record.
• helped Compton reach the Division 2 state semifinals.
• ranked the No. 44 shooting guard nationally by ESPN, the 33rd-best shooting guard on the West Coast California’s No. 19 overall prospect.
• won the 2014 Ballislife All-American Dunk Contest.
• first-team All-Moore League as a junior.
• graduated with a 3.3 grade point average.

Personal:
• Born July 15, 1996.
• son of Makeda and James Sweeney.
• has two brothers, Imani and Josiah, and one sister, Seraiah. Imani will graduate from Northeastern University in 2017.
• communications major whose career plans include working with kids in his hometown.
• life’s ambition is “to glorify God and accomplish my long-term goals.”