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D.J. Jeffries
- Position:
- F
- Height:
- 6-7
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Olive Branch, Miss.
- High School/Previous School:
- Olive Branch HS/Memphis
Bio
HONORS & AWARDS
2020-21 Julius Erving Award Preseason Watch List • Memphis
2020-21 All-AAC Preseason Second Team • Memphis
2020-21 AAC Weekly Honor Roll • Dec. 14, 2020 • Memphis
2019-20 AAC Freshman of the Week • Jan. 20, 2020 • Memphis
ESPN No. 25 National Recruit • Class of 2019
CAREER
Jeffries saw action in 148 career games over his five seasons between State and Memphis … Started 92 of his 101 outings over three seasons at State … Piled up 816 of his 1,298 points (62.9 percent), 548 of his 772 rebounds (71.0 percent), 176 of his 258 assists (68.2 percent), 97 of his 137 steals (70.8 percent) and 46 of his 91 blocks (50.5 percent) during his time in Maroon and White … Drained 41.8 percent of his shots (481-of-1150), 30.1 percent from beyond the three-point arc (137-of-455) and 63.0 percent at the charity stripe (199-of-316) … Totaled 38 of 64 career outings with 10-plus points (59.4 percent), 57 of 73 games with 5-plus rebounds (78.1 percent), 52 of 74 games with multiple assists (70.3 percent), 22 of 32 outings with multiple steals (68.8 percent) and 12 of 22 games with multiple blocks (54.5 percent) at State … The Bulldogs were 26-12, while State and Memphis were a combined 47-17 when Jeffries reached double figures … State and Memphis also won all nine games when Jeffries dished out 5+ assists … Earned a fifth year of eligibility for the 2023-24 season due to COVID 19.
2023-24 • GRADUATE SENIOR
Jeffries appeared in 33 games with 27 starts … Missed the Georgia (Feb. 7) and Missouri (Feb. 10) games due to injury … Provided 6.5 points, 5.6 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 1.0 steals per game … Secured 4.48 of his 5.61 rebounds on the defensive end … Racked up a +200 plus/minus rating, second on the team, when on the floor … His 4.48 defensive rebounds were 9th, while his 5.61 rebounds were 18th in the SEC rankings … Converted on 41.1 percent from the floor (76-of-185), 27.8 percent on three’s (27-of-97) and 58.3 percent at the free throw line (35-of-59) … Picked up 20 outings of 5+ rebounds and 15 games with 2+ assists … Drained multiple treys on seven occasions.
2023-24 • BEST GAMES
Jeffries came away with five points, 11 rebounds and three assists against Northwestern (Nov. 19) … Notched 11 points and a State career-high seven assists versus Tulane (Dec. 9) … Collected a double-double with 11 points and a season-high 12 rebounds against Murray State (Dec. 13) … Made it three consecutive games in double figures with a season’s best 13 points versus North Texas (Dec. 17) … Amassed a career-best five steals during upset victory over No. 5 Tennessee (Jan. 10) … Tallied 10 points, six rebounds and three assists versus Vanderbilt (Jan. 20) … Grabbed a season-high tying 12 rebounds to go along with five points against No. 8 Auburn (Jan. 27) … Managed nine points versus Ole Miss (Feb. 21) … Solid all-around effort with 6 points, a season’s best equaling 12 rebounds and four assists at Texas A&M (March 6) … Upped his averages to 9.0 points, 6.8 rebounds and 1.4 steals over last five games (March 9-21) … Garnered eight points and 11 rebounds against LSU (March 14) in SEC Tournament win … Registered 12 points, six rebounds, three assists and three steals versus No. 12 Auburn (March 16) during SEC Tournament semifinals … Fired in eight points against Michigan State (March 21) in limited action due to injury during NCAA Tournament Round of 64.
2022-23 • SENIOR
Jeffries was joined by Tolu Smith III as the only players to start all 34 games … Dialed up 8.8 points, 6.4 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 1.1 steals per game … Hauled down 5.5 of his 6.4 rebounds per game on the defensive end … The 5.5 defensive rebounds were 5th followed by 6.4 rebounds checking in 9th on the SEC leaderboard … Connected on 35.1 percent from the field (108-of-308), 27.2 percent on three-pointers (40-of-147) and 57.9 percent at the foul line (44-of-76) … Came away with 16 outings of 10-plus points which was second on the team … Eight of 16 performances of 10+ points were versus SEC opponents … Added a pair of double-doubles … Showcased his versatility with 24 games of 5+ rebounds, 20 outings of 2+ assists and 10 games of 2+ steals.
2022-23 • BEST GAMES
Jeffries started the campaign with eight of his first 10 games in double figures (Nov. 7-Dec. 14) fueled by a stretch of five consecutive games (Nov. 23-Dec. 14) … Fired in 10 of his non-conference season’s best 15 points versus Akron (Nov. 11) during first half … Turned in 12 points and nine rebounds against South Dakota (Nov. 17) … Provided 10 points, seven rebounds and two blocks versus Utah (Nov. 23) in Fort Myers Tipoff Championship … Tallied 10 points and dished out a season-high seven assists at Minnesota (Dec. 11) … Notched 11 points and grabbed a career-high 15 rebounds versus No. 8 Alabama (Dec. 28) in SEC opener … Solid all-around effort of 12 points, eight rebounds, three steals and two blocks at No. 21 Auburn (Jan. 14) … Managed 10 points and nine rebounds against Missouri (Feb. 4) … Moved past 1,000 career points in-style with career-best five treys versus LSU (Feb. 8) … Scored 12 of his 2022-23 season-high and SEC career-best 18 points during the second half … Capped the regular season with a 17-point, 11-rebound effort on 8-of-13 shooting at Vanderbilt (March 4) … Came away with nine points and 13 rebounds against Pittsburgh (March 14) in NCAA Tournament First Four … Corralled 12 of his 13 rebounds on the defensive end … The 13 rebounds were tied for the third-most in program history for a NCAA Tournament game.
2021-22 • JUNIOR
Jeffries was one of four Bulldogs to play in all 34 games joining Garrison Brooks, Iverson Molinar and Shakeel Moore … Started all 31 games during the regular season (Nov. 10-March 5) … Provided 8.9 points, 4.2 rebounds, 1.9 assists, 0.7 steals and 0.5 blocks per game … Sank 42.3 percent from the floor (110-of-260), 29.3 percent of his three-pointers (29-of-99) and 72.6 percent of his free throw attempts (53-of-73) … His 16 games with double-digit points were tied for third on the team with Tolu Smith III… Eight of 16 outings with 10-plus points came against SEC opponents … Recorded three or more assists in eight games coupled with multiple steals in six games and multiple blocks on five occasions.
2021-22 • BEST GAMES
Jeffries fired in double figures in four of his first six outings (Nov. 10-27) … Totaled 15 points and canned a season’s best three treys versus Montana (Nov. 13) … Tucked away his second career double-double with 13 points and 10 rebounds against Morehead State (Nov. 21) … Notched 15 points versus Georgia State (Dec. 14) … Amassed a season-high 19 points on 8-of-12 shooting to go along with six rebounds and four assists against Winthrop (Dec. 21) … Started SEC action with consecutive games in double figures which included a 13-point performance at Ole Miss (Jan. 8) … Stuffed the stats sheet with seven points, five rebounds, a season’s best five assists and a season-high three blocks versus Georgia (Jan. 12) … Added a pair of 11-point efforts against Ole Miss (Jan. 22) and at No. 13 Texas Tech (Jan. 29) … Recorded 13 points and three steals versus No. 19 Tennessee (Feb. 9) … Provided a SEC season’s best 15 points at No. 25 Alabama (Feb. 16) … Tallied 12 points and six rebounds off the bench against No. 9 Tennessee (March 11) at SEC Tournament.
BEFORE MISSISSIPPI STATE
Jeffries joined the Bulldogs as part of a talented four-member 2021-22 transfer class, which racked up 2,388 combined points between Garrison Brooks (North Carolina), Shakeel Moore (North Carolina State), Rocket Watts (Michigan State) and Jeffries (Memphis) … Secured 482 points, 224 rebounds, 82 assists, 45 blocks and 40 steals over his 47 appearances during the 2019-20 and 2020-21 seasons at Memphis under Coach Anfernee Hardaway … His averages were 10.3 points, 4.8 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game … Knocked down 47.1 percent of his field goal attempts (187-of-397), 36.6 percent from three-point territory (41-of-112) and 62.0 percent at the free throw line (67-of-108) … Turned in 26 games of 10-plus points … One of 20 players nationally to be named to the 2020-21 Julius Erving Award Preseason Watch List, which is awarded annually to the nation’s top small forward by the Naismith College Basketball Hall of Fame … Memphis was ranked inside the top 25 during the first 12 polls of the 2019-20 season … The Tigers got as high as No. 9 twice (Dec. 23 & Dec. 30, 2019).
BEST GAMES • MEMPHIS
2020-21: Jeffries garnered 9.9 points, 5.1 rebounds, 1.9 assists, 0.9 steals and 0.9 blocks per game where he appeared in all 28 games for the Tigers … Registered 13 games in double figures, headlined by five of his last six outings (March 12-28) … Provided 17 points on 7-of-11 shooting versus UCF (March 12) to start American Athletic Conference Tournament … Chipped in 10 points against No. 7 Houston (March 13) during AAC Semifinals, who eventually went onto the NCAA Final Four … A key piece during Memphis’ run to the 2021 NIT Championship where he provided 11.3 points, 4.2 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 2.0 blocks per game … Notched 10 points, five assists and five rebounds against Dayton (March 20) … Stuffed the box score with nine points, seven rebounds and a season-high six assists versus Colorado State (March 27) … Poured in 15 points to go along with five rebounds and a career-best five blocks against Mississippi State (March 28) during the championship game … His first game in double figures was a 17-point effort with four assists versus Virginia Commonwealth (Nov. 27) … Pumped in a season’s best 21 points on 8-of-14 shooting and hauled down nine rebounds against Mississippi Valley State (Dec. 8) … Notched 16 points, seven rebounds and three steals versus Auburn (Dec. 12) … Collected his first career double-double with 18 points and a career-high 11 rebounds at Tulane (Dec. 16) … His three games of 10-plus points in AAC regular season action all came at home: 12 points against SMU (Jan. 26), 11 points against UCF (Feb. 1) and 12 points against East Carolina (Feb. 6).
2019-20: Jeffries posted 10.8 points, 4.3 rebounds, 1.5 assists, 1.1 blocks and 0.7 steals per game where he started in 13 of his 19 appearances … The 10.8 points, 4.3 rebounds and 1.1 blocks were third on the team, only behind James Wiseman and Precious Achiuwa, who were 2020 NBA Draft First Round picks … Connected on 51.3 percent from the field (82-of-160), 39.0 percent on three-pointers (16-of-41) and 74.3 percent clip at the charity stripe (26-of-35) … Amassed 10-plus points during eight of his last 12 efforts (Dec. 3-Jan. 29) before he missed the team’s last 11 games due to a knee injury … Captured his first outing in double figures, a 14-point performance, versus Illinois-Chicago (Nov. 8) … Managed 12 points against No. 14 Oregon (Nov. 12) … Capped a five-game stretch in double figures, fueled by 23 points on 10-of-18 from the field versus Ole Miss (Nov. 23) … Garnered 11 points at No 19 Tennessee (Dec. 14) … Filled the box score with 14 points, a career-best eight assists, seven rebounds and three blocks versus Tulane (Dec. 31) … His top two scoring efforts during AAC action was a pair of 18-points efforts during the Cincinnati (Jan. 16) and SMU (Jan. 25) games … Won the AAC Freshman of the Week award (Jan. 20).
HIGH SCHOOL
Jeffries was rated the nation’s No. 25 prospect by ESPN.com and named the state of Mississippi’s top prospect for the Class of 2019 under Eric Rombaugh at Olive Branch High School in Olive Branch, Mississippi … Captured the 2018-19 Mississippi Gatorade Player of the Year award after he posted 23.3 points, 12.8 rebounds, 5.6 assists and 2.6 blocks per game during his senior season … Was high school teammates with Cameron Matthews at Olive Branch were the team won the 2017-18 Class 5A state title and captured a 2018-19 Class 5A runner-up finish … Finished 2017-18 with 20.8 points per game en route to the Jackson Clarion-Ledger’s Player of the Year as a junior … Notched 20 points, five rebounds and five blocks in the state semifinals and tallied 20 points during the championship game win over Forest Hill.
PERSONAL
Born on December 28, 1999 … Majoring in Business Management.
2020-21 Julius Erving Award Preseason Watch List • Memphis
2020-21 All-AAC Preseason Second Team • Memphis
2020-21 AAC Weekly Honor Roll • Dec. 14, 2020 • Memphis
2019-20 AAC Freshman of the Week • Jan. 20, 2020 • Memphis
ESPN No. 25 National Recruit • Class of 2019
CAREER
Jeffries saw action in 148 career games over his five seasons between State and Memphis … Started 92 of his 101 outings over three seasons at State … Piled up 816 of his 1,298 points (62.9 percent), 548 of his 772 rebounds (71.0 percent), 176 of his 258 assists (68.2 percent), 97 of his 137 steals (70.8 percent) and 46 of his 91 blocks (50.5 percent) during his time in Maroon and White … Drained 41.8 percent of his shots (481-of-1150), 30.1 percent from beyond the three-point arc (137-of-455) and 63.0 percent at the charity stripe (199-of-316) … Totaled 38 of 64 career outings with 10-plus points (59.4 percent), 57 of 73 games with 5-plus rebounds (78.1 percent), 52 of 74 games with multiple assists (70.3 percent), 22 of 32 outings with multiple steals (68.8 percent) and 12 of 22 games with multiple blocks (54.5 percent) at State … The Bulldogs were 26-12, while State and Memphis were a combined 47-17 when Jeffries reached double figures … State and Memphis also won all nine games when Jeffries dished out 5+ assists … Earned a fifth year of eligibility for the 2023-24 season due to COVID 19.
2023-24 • GRADUATE SENIOR
Jeffries appeared in 33 games with 27 starts … Missed the Georgia (Feb. 7) and Missouri (Feb. 10) games due to injury … Provided 6.5 points, 5.6 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 1.0 steals per game … Secured 4.48 of his 5.61 rebounds on the defensive end … Racked up a +200 plus/minus rating, second on the team, when on the floor … His 4.48 defensive rebounds were 9th, while his 5.61 rebounds were 18th in the SEC rankings … Converted on 41.1 percent from the floor (76-of-185), 27.8 percent on three’s (27-of-97) and 58.3 percent at the free throw line (35-of-59) … Picked up 20 outings of 5+ rebounds and 15 games with 2+ assists … Drained multiple treys on seven occasions.
2023-24 • BEST GAMES
Jeffries came away with five points, 11 rebounds and three assists against Northwestern (Nov. 19) … Notched 11 points and a State career-high seven assists versus Tulane (Dec. 9) … Collected a double-double with 11 points and a season-high 12 rebounds against Murray State (Dec. 13) … Made it three consecutive games in double figures with a season’s best 13 points versus North Texas (Dec. 17) … Amassed a career-best five steals during upset victory over No. 5 Tennessee (Jan. 10) … Tallied 10 points, six rebounds and three assists versus Vanderbilt (Jan. 20) … Grabbed a season-high tying 12 rebounds to go along with five points against No. 8 Auburn (Jan. 27) … Managed nine points versus Ole Miss (Feb. 21) … Solid all-around effort with 6 points, a season’s best equaling 12 rebounds and four assists at Texas A&M (March 6) … Upped his averages to 9.0 points, 6.8 rebounds and 1.4 steals over last five games (March 9-21) … Garnered eight points and 11 rebounds against LSU (March 14) in SEC Tournament win … Registered 12 points, six rebounds, three assists and three steals versus No. 12 Auburn (March 16) during SEC Tournament semifinals … Fired in eight points against Michigan State (March 21) in limited action due to injury during NCAA Tournament Round of 64.
2022-23 • SENIOR
Jeffries was joined by Tolu Smith III as the only players to start all 34 games … Dialed up 8.8 points, 6.4 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 1.1 steals per game … Hauled down 5.5 of his 6.4 rebounds per game on the defensive end … The 5.5 defensive rebounds were 5th followed by 6.4 rebounds checking in 9th on the SEC leaderboard … Connected on 35.1 percent from the field (108-of-308), 27.2 percent on three-pointers (40-of-147) and 57.9 percent at the foul line (44-of-76) … Came away with 16 outings of 10-plus points which was second on the team … Eight of 16 performances of 10+ points were versus SEC opponents … Added a pair of double-doubles … Showcased his versatility with 24 games of 5+ rebounds, 20 outings of 2+ assists and 10 games of 2+ steals.
2022-23 • BEST GAMES
Jeffries started the campaign with eight of his first 10 games in double figures (Nov. 7-Dec. 14) fueled by a stretch of five consecutive games (Nov. 23-Dec. 14) … Fired in 10 of his non-conference season’s best 15 points versus Akron (Nov. 11) during first half … Turned in 12 points and nine rebounds against South Dakota (Nov. 17) … Provided 10 points, seven rebounds and two blocks versus Utah (Nov. 23) in Fort Myers Tipoff Championship … Tallied 10 points and dished out a season-high seven assists at Minnesota (Dec. 11) … Notched 11 points and grabbed a career-high 15 rebounds versus No. 8 Alabama (Dec. 28) in SEC opener … Solid all-around effort of 12 points, eight rebounds, three steals and two blocks at No. 21 Auburn (Jan. 14) … Managed 10 points and nine rebounds against Missouri (Feb. 4) … Moved past 1,000 career points in-style with career-best five treys versus LSU (Feb. 8) … Scored 12 of his 2022-23 season-high and SEC career-best 18 points during the second half … Capped the regular season with a 17-point, 11-rebound effort on 8-of-13 shooting at Vanderbilt (March 4) … Came away with nine points and 13 rebounds against Pittsburgh (March 14) in NCAA Tournament First Four … Corralled 12 of his 13 rebounds on the defensive end … The 13 rebounds were tied for the third-most in program history for a NCAA Tournament game.
2021-22 • JUNIOR
Jeffries was one of four Bulldogs to play in all 34 games joining Garrison Brooks, Iverson Molinar and Shakeel Moore … Started all 31 games during the regular season (Nov. 10-March 5) … Provided 8.9 points, 4.2 rebounds, 1.9 assists, 0.7 steals and 0.5 blocks per game … Sank 42.3 percent from the floor (110-of-260), 29.3 percent of his three-pointers (29-of-99) and 72.6 percent of his free throw attempts (53-of-73) … His 16 games with double-digit points were tied for third on the team with Tolu Smith III… Eight of 16 outings with 10-plus points came against SEC opponents … Recorded three or more assists in eight games coupled with multiple steals in six games and multiple blocks on five occasions.
2021-22 • BEST GAMES
Jeffries fired in double figures in four of his first six outings (Nov. 10-27) … Totaled 15 points and canned a season’s best three treys versus Montana (Nov. 13) … Tucked away his second career double-double with 13 points and 10 rebounds against Morehead State (Nov. 21) … Notched 15 points versus Georgia State (Dec. 14) … Amassed a season-high 19 points on 8-of-12 shooting to go along with six rebounds and four assists against Winthrop (Dec. 21) … Started SEC action with consecutive games in double figures which included a 13-point performance at Ole Miss (Jan. 8) … Stuffed the stats sheet with seven points, five rebounds, a season’s best five assists and a season-high three blocks versus Georgia (Jan. 12) … Added a pair of 11-point efforts against Ole Miss (Jan. 22) and at No. 13 Texas Tech (Jan. 29) … Recorded 13 points and three steals versus No. 19 Tennessee (Feb. 9) … Provided a SEC season’s best 15 points at No. 25 Alabama (Feb. 16) … Tallied 12 points and six rebounds off the bench against No. 9 Tennessee (March 11) at SEC Tournament.
BEFORE MISSISSIPPI STATE
Jeffries joined the Bulldogs as part of a talented four-member 2021-22 transfer class, which racked up 2,388 combined points between Garrison Brooks (North Carolina), Shakeel Moore (North Carolina State), Rocket Watts (Michigan State) and Jeffries (Memphis) … Secured 482 points, 224 rebounds, 82 assists, 45 blocks and 40 steals over his 47 appearances during the 2019-20 and 2020-21 seasons at Memphis under Coach Anfernee Hardaway … His averages were 10.3 points, 4.8 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game … Knocked down 47.1 percent of his field goal attempts (187-of-397), 36.6 percent from three-point territory (41-of-112) and 62.0 percent at the free throw line (67-of-108) … Turned in 26 games of 10-plus points … One of 20 players nationally to be named to the 2020-21 Julius Erving Award Preseason Watch List, which is awarded annually to the nation’s top small forward by the Naismith College Basketball Hall of Fame … Memphis was ranked inside the top 25 during the first 12 polls of the 2019-20 season … The Tigers got as high as No. 9 twice (Dec. 23 & Dec. 30, 2019).
BEST GAMES • MEMPHIS
2020-21: Jeffries garnered 9.9 points, 5.1 rebounds, 1.9 assists, 0.9 steals and 0.9 blocks per game where he appeared in all 28 games for the Tigers … Registered 13 games in double figures, headlined by five of his last six outings (March 12-28) … Provided 17 points on 7-of-11 shooting versus UCF (March 12) to start American Athletic Conference Tournament … Chipped in 10 points against No. 7 Houston (March 13) during AAC Semifinals, who eventually went onto the NCAA Final Four … A key piece during Memphis’ run to the 2021 NIT Championship where he provided 11.3 points, 4.2 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 2.0 blocks per game … Notched 10 points, five assists and five rebounds against Dayton (March 20) … Stuffed the box score with nine points, seven rebounds and a season-high six assists versus Colorado State (March 27) … Poured in 15 points to go along with five rebounds and a career-best five blocks against Mississippi State (March 28) during the championship game … His first game in double figures was a 17-point effort with four assists versus Virginia Commonwealth (Nov. 27) … Pumped in a season’s best 21 points on 8-of-14 shooting and hauled down nine rebounds against Mississippi Valley State (Dec. 8) … Notched 16 points, seven rebounds and three steals versus Auburn (Dec. 12) … Collected his first career double-double with 18 points and a career-high 11 rebounds at Tulane (Dec. 16) … His three games of 10-plus points in AAC regular season action all came at home: 12 points against SMU (Jan. 26), 11 points against UCF (Feb. 1) and 12 points against East Carolina (Feb. 6).
2019-20: Jeffries posted 10.8 points, 4.3 rebounds, 1.5 assists, 1.1 blocks and 0.7 steals per game where he started in 13 of his 19 appearances … The 10.8 points, 4.3 rebounds and 1.1 blocks were third on the team, only behind James Wiseman and Precious Achiuwa, who were 2020 NBA Draft First Round picks … Connected on 51.3 percent from the field (82-of-160), 39.0 percent on three-pointers (16-of-41) and 74.3 percent clip at the charity stripe (26-of-35) … Amassed 10-plus points during eight of his last 12 efforts (Dec. 3-Jan. 29) before he missed the team’s last 11 games due to a knee injury … Captured his first outing in double figures, a 14-point performance, versus Illinois-Chicago (Nov. 8) … Managed 12 points against No. 14 Oregon (Nov. 12) … Capped a five-game stretch in double figures, fueled by 23 points on 10-of-18 from the field versus Ole Miss (Nov. 23) … Garnered 11 points at No 19 Tennessee (Dec. 14) … Filled the box score with 14 points, a career-best eight assists, seven rebounds and three blocks versus Tulane (Dec. 31) … His top two scoring efforts during AAC action was a pair of 18-points efforts during the Cincinnati (Jan. 16) and SMU (Jan. 25) games … Won the AAC Freshman of the Week award (Jan. 20).
HIGH SCHOOL
Jeffries was rated the nation’s No. 25 prospect by ESPN.com and named the state of Mississippi’s top prospect for the Class of 2019 under Eric Rombaugh at Olive Branch High School in Olive Branch, Mississippi … Captured the 2018-19 Mississippi Gatorade Player of the Year award after he posted 23.3 points, 12.8 rebounds, 5.6 assists and 2.6 blocks per game during his senior season … Was high school teammates with Cameron Matthews at Olive Branch were the team won the 2017-18 Class 5A state title and captured a 2018-19 Class 5A runner-up finish … Finished 2017-18 with 20.8 points per game en route to the Jackson Clarion-Ledger’s Player of the Year as a junior … Notched 20 points, five rebounds and five blocks in the state semifinals and tallied 20 points during the championship game win over Forest Hill.
PERSONAL
Born on December 28, 1999 … Majoring in Business Management.
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