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Jersey Number 23
King Grace
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Dallas, Texas
- High School/Previous School:
- Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy
HONORS & AWARDS
ESPN No. 75 National Recruit • Class of 2025
2025-26 • FRESHMAN
Grace secured 5.1 points and 1.3 rebounds per game as he made all 24 of his appearances off the bench … Connected on 43.8 percent of his field goal attempts (42-of-96), 31.9 percent from beyond the three-point line (15-of-47) and 82.1 percent at the free throw line (23-of-28) … Provided 2 of his 3 games of 10+ points and 8 of his 11 efforts of 5+ points against SEC competition … Drained multiple three’s on 4 occasions and added multiple steals in 3 games.
2025-26 • BEST GAMES
Grace totaled 4 points and 2 assists against North Alabama (Nov. 5) during his career debut … Score his 1st career basket on a driving layup with 10:28 remaining in the 1st half … Came away with 8 points versus Southeastern Louisiana (Nov. 15) … Managed a season’s best 14 points on 6-of-9 shooting against Alabama State (Dec. 29) … Dialed up a SEC season-high 13 points aided by a 6-of-7 free throw effort coupled with 4 rebounds and 3 assists at Texas A&M (Jan. 21) … Collected a pair of 8-point efforts against No. 15 Vanderbilt (Jan. 25) and at LSU (Jan. 28) … Upped his scoring average to 8.0 PPG over his last 4 outings (Feb. 21-March 3) before an injury … Fired in a SEC season’s best 13 points fueled by a trio of three’s at No. 17 Alabama (Feb. 25) … Filled the stats sheet with 9 points, 4 rebounds, 2 steals and 2 blocks versus Missouri (Feb. 28).
HIGH SCHOOL
Grace is a consensus four-star prospect who played his final high school season at Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy based in Dallas, Texas … Rated No. 75 in ESPN’s Top 100 for the Class of 2025 … Posted 24.3 points per game as a senior and helped his team capture the EIBC Championship … Recruited by Houston, LSU and Texas A&M among others … Played the AAU Circuit for Texas Impact … Attended the 2024 NBPA Top 100 Camp and 2024 Under Armour Elite 24 … State’s 2025-26 freshmen class of Grace, Tee Bartlett, Jamarion Davis-Fleming and Cameren Paul are ranked No. 12 nationally by ESPN.
PERSONAL
Born on April 18 … Undeclared on a major.
ESPN No. 75 National Recruit • Class of 2025
2025-26 • FRESHMAN
Grace secured 5.1 points and 1.3 rebounds per game as he made all 24 of his appearances off the bench … Connected on 43.8 percent of his field goal attempts (42-of-96), 31.9 percent from beyond the three-point line (15-of-47) and 82.1 percent at the free throw line (23-of-28) … Provided 2 of his 3 games of 10+ points and 8 of his 11 efforts of 5+ points against SEC competition … Drained multiple three’s on 4 occasions and added multiple steals in 3 games.
2025-26 • BEST GAMES
Grace totaled 4 points and 2 assists against North Alabama (Nov. 5) during his career debut … Score his 1st career basket on a driving layup with 10:28 remaining in the 1st half … Came away with 8 points versus Southeastern Louisiana (Nov. 15) … Managed a season’s best 14 points on 6-of-9 shooting against Alabama State (Dec. 29) … Dialed up a SEC season-high 13 points aided by a 6-of-7 free throw effort coupled with 4 rebounds and 3 assists at Texas A&M (Jan. 21) … Collected a pair of 8-point efforts against No. 15 Vanderbilt (Jan. 25) and at LSU (Jan. 28) … Upped his scoring average to 8.0 PPG over his last 4 outings (Feb. 21-March 3) before an injury … Fired in a SEC season’s best 13 points fueled by a trio of three’s at No. 17 Alabama (Feb. 25) … Filled the stats sheet with 9 points, 4 rebounds, 2 steals and 2 blocks versus Missouri (Feb. 28).
HIGH SCHOOL
Grace is a consensus four-star prospect who played his final high school season at Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy based in Dallas, Texas … Rated No. 75 in ESPN’s Top 100 for the Class of 2025 … Posted 24.3 points per game as a senior and helped his team capture the EIBC Championship … Recruited by Houston, LSU and Texas A&M among others … Played the AAU Circuit for Texas Impact … Attended the 2024 NBPA Top 100 Camp and 2024 Under Armour Elite 24 … State’s 2025-26 freshmen class of Grace, Tee Bartlett, Jamarion Davis-Fleming and Cameren Paul are ranked No. 12 nationally by ESPN.
PERSONAL
Born on April 18 … Undeclared on a major.
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