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Jersey Number 5
Cam Carter
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Donaldsonville, La.
- High School/Previous School:
- Oak Hill Academy [Va.]
2021-22 โข FRESHMAN
Carter saw action in 27 games and made four starts during SEC action (Feb. 16-23) โฆ MSU was 2-2 during his four starts with wins over Missouri (Feb. 18 & Feb. 20) โฆ Hit on 38.5 percent of his shot attempts (20-of-52), 30.0 percent from behind the three-point line (6-of-20) and 68.8 percent of his free throws (11-of-16) โฆ Garnered 2.1 points, 0.9 assists and 0.8 rebounds per game โฆ Logged double-digit minutes in 12 games โฆ Scored five-plus points four times headed by a pair of outings in double figures โฆ Handed out multiple assists in five games โฆ Tallied multiple steals in two outings โฆ Transferred to Kansas State following the 2021-22 season.
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2021-22 โข BEST GAMES
Carter dished out his first career assist to Garrison Brooks on a transition layup with 13:15 left and scored his first career points on a layup off his own steal with 12:09 remaining in the first half versus North Alabama (Nov. 10) โฆ Finished his debut with 11 points on 4-of-4 shooting to go along with two steals and two assists โฆ Provided eight points, a seasonโs best seven assists against zero turnovers against Montana (Nov. 13) โฆ Added four points and three assists versus Georgia State (Dec. 14) โฆ Chipped in two points and three rebounds against Georgia (Jan. 12) for his first career points during SEC action โฆ Fired in a season-high 15 points fueled by a trio of threeโs and distributed three assists during his first career start at No. 25 Alabama (Feb. 16) โฆ Notched two points and two assists at Texas A&M (March 5) in regular season finale.
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HIGH SCHOOL
Carter is a big-time athlete who can play the one and two guard positions โฆ Pushes the ball hard in transition, is an excellent finisher at the rim and a solid defender who can guard multiple positions โฆ Prepped for Steve Smith at the highly-decorated Oak Hill Academy in Mouth of Wilson, Virginia โฆ Also played high school basketball at East Ascension High School in Gonzales, Louisiana โฆ Secured 13.0 points, 4.3 assists, 4.2 rebounds and 2.0 steals per game as a senior at Oak Hill Academy โฆ Connected on 50.4 percent from the field, 34.9 percent from three-point territory and 67.5 percent at the foul line โฆ Earned the programโs โCoaches Award,โ which is given to the player who gave himself each day to make the team better โฆ Oak Hill Academy has produced numerous NBA standouts, which include notable active players Carmelo Anthony (Los Angeles Lakers) and Rajon Rondo (Los Angeles Lakers) โฆ Third MSU player to prep at Oak Hill Academy headlined by two-time All-SEC First-Team pick Jamont Gordon (2006-07-08) โฆ Played the AAU circuit for the New Orleans Elite coached by Colby Lewis โฆ Chose Mississippi State over Virginia Tech in the recruiting process โฆ Signed his National Letter of Intent (NLI) on April 15, 2021 โฆ Joined by Alden Applewhite and KeShawn Murphy as MSUโs true freshmen class in 2021-22.
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PERSONAL
Born on March 17, 2003.ย
Carter saw action in 27 games and made four starts during SEC action (Feb. 16-23) โฆ MSU was 2-2 during his four starts with wins over Missouri (Feb. 18 & Feb. 20) โฆ Hit on 38.5 percent of his shot attempts (20-of-52), 30.0 percent from behind the three-point line (6-of-20) and 68.8 percent of his free throws (11-of-16) โฆ Garnered 2.1 points, 0.9 assists and 0.8 rebounds per game โฆ Logged double-digit minutes in 12 games โฆ Scored five-plus points four times headed by a pair of outings in double figures โฆ Handed out multiple assists in five games โฆ Tallied multiple steals in two outings โฆ Transferred to Kansas State following the 2021-22 season.
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2021-22 โข BEST GAMES
Carter dished out his first career assist to Garrison Brooks on a transition layup with 13:15 left and scored his first career points on a layup off his own steal with 12:09 remaining in the first half versus North Alabama (Nov. 10) โฆ Finished his debut with 11 points on 4-of-4 shooting to go along with two steals and two assists โฆ Provided eight points, a seasonโs best seven assists against zero turnovers against Montana (Nov. 13) โฆ Added four points and three assists versus Georgia State (Dec. 14) โฆ Chipped in two points and three rebounds against Georgia (Jan. 12) for his first career points during SEC action โฆ Fired in a season-high 15 points fueled by a trio of threeโs and distributed three assists during his first career start at No. 25 Alabama (Feb. 16) โฆ Notched two points and two assists at Texas A&M (March 5) in regular season finale.
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HIGH SCHOOL
Carter is a big-time athlete who can play the one and two guard positions โฆ Pushes the ball hard in transition, is an excellent finisher at the rim and a solid defender who can guard multiple positions โฆ Prepped for Steve Smith at the highly-decorated Oak Hill Academy in Mouth of Wilson, Virginia โฆ Also played high school basketball at East Ascension High School in Gonzales, Louisiana โฆ Secured 13.0 points, 4.3 assists, 4.2 rebounds and 2.0 steals per game as a senior at Oak Hill Academy โฆ Connected on 50.4 percent from the field, 34.9 percent from three-point territory and 67.5 percent at the foul line โฆ Earned the programโs โCoaches Award,โ which is given to the player who gave himself each day to make the team better โฆ Oak Hill Academy has produced numerous NBA standouts, which include notable active players Carmelo Anthony (Los Angeles Lakers) and Rajon Rondo (Los Angeles Lakers) โฆ Third MSU player to prep at Oak Hill Academy headlined by two-time All-SEC First-Team pick Jamont Gordon (2006-07-08) โฆ Played the AAU circuit for the New Orleans Elite coached by Colby Lewis โฆ Chose Mississippi State over Virginia Tech in the recruiting process โฆ Signed his National Letter of Intent (NLI) on April 15, 2021 โฆ Joined by Alden Applewhite and KeShawn Murphy as MSUโs true freshmen class in 2021-22.
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PERSONAL
Born on March 17, 2003.ย
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