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Jersey Number 0
Claudell Harris Jr.
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Hahnville, La.
- High School/Previous School:
- Hahnville HS/Boston College
HONORS & AWARDS
2024-25 SEC Academic Honor Roll โข Mississippi State
2022-23 All-Big South Second Team โข Charleston Southern
2021-22 All-Big South Freshman Team โข Charleston Southern
2022-23 Big South Player of the Week โข Jan. 16, 2023 โข Charleston Southern
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CAREER
Harris Jr. played in 130 games with 82 starts between Charleston Southern (2021-22, 2022-23), Boston College (2023-24) and Mississippi State (2024-25) โฆ Made 68 of his 82 starts over the last three seasons โฆ Poured in 1,643 points, 473 rebounds, 245 assists and 116 steals โฆ Sank 41.1 percent from the field (582-of-1416), 34.5 percent of his three-pointers (267-of-774) and 75.7 percent at the free throw line (212-of-280) โฆ Amassed 88 games in double figures fueled by 19 performances of 20+ points โฆ Garnered 80 outings with multiple three-pointers. 76 efforts with multiple assists and 33 games with multiple steals โฆ Named to the 2021-22 All-Big South Freshman Team followed by 2022-23 All-Big South Second Team honors while at Charleston Southern โฆ Appeared in one NCAA Tournament at State and made the NIT Round of 16 at Boston College.
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2024-25 โข SENIOR
Harris Jr. notched 9.6 points, 2.8 rebounds, 1.2 assists and 0.9 steals per game โฆ One of seven players to see action in all of Stateโs 34 games โฆ Made 18 starts which included 14 straight games (Dec. 17-Feb. 11) โฆ Hit on 39.6 percent from the floor (111-of-280), 34.0 percent on three-pointers (68-of-200) and 77.8 percent at the foul line (35-of-45) โฆ Pumped home double figures in 17 outings which tied for third on the team with Riley Kugel and RJ Melendez โฆ State was 12-5 when Harris Jr. scored 10+ points โฆ Canned at least one three-pointer in 23 of his last 27 games headed by 20 straight outings (Dec. 4-Feb. 22) โฆ The 20-game run was tied for the eighth longest streak in program history โฆ Hit multiple treys on 21 occasions and dished out multiple assists 13 times.
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BEST GAMES โข STATE โข 2024-25
Harris Jr. ripped off 20 points ignited by a season-high six threeโs coupled with three assists and two steals versus West Georgia (Nov. 4) โฆ First State player since at least 1988-89 to fire in 20 points during a season opener off the bench โฆ Tacked on 10 points in win over No. 18 Pitt (Dec. 4) at SEC/ACC Challenge โฆ Exploded for a seasonโs best 21 points against Prairie View A&M (Dec. 8) โฆ Tacked on 19 points versus Central Michigan (Dec. 17) โฆ Provided double figures during opening four SEC games (Jan. 4-14) headed by 17 points and a career-best tying nine rebounds against South Carolina (Jan. 4) in SEC debut โฆ Tacked on 13 points apiece at Vanderbilt (Jan. 7) and versus No. 6 Kentucky (Jan. 11) โฆ Surpassed 1,500 career points at No. 1 Auburn (Jan. 14) โฆ Four of his last five efforts of 10+ points came off the bench โฆ Registered 12 of 15 points in second half during win over No. 7 Texas A&M (Feb. 18) โฆ Tallied SEC seasonโs best 18 points on 6-of-11 shooting at Arkansas (March 8) โฆ Provided a solid all-around performance of 13 points, three assists and three steals against Baylor (March 21) in the NCAA Tournament.
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BEFORE STATE โข BOSTON COLLEGE
2023-24: Harris Jr. came away with 13.7 points, 3.7 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game โฆ Started in 28 of his 35 appearances which included the teamโs first eight games (Nov. 6-Dec. 2) and 13 of the squadโs ย last 14 games (Feb. 10-March 24) โฆ Connected on 40.3 percent of his field goal attempts (169-of-419), 37.0 percent on three-pointers (88-of-238) and 71.2 percent at the foul line (52-of-73) โฆ Drained multiple threeโs in 26 games โฆ His 2.5 three-pointers made per game and 37.0 three-point percentage was sixth on the ACC leaderboard โฆ Notched 24 games in double figures which was second on the team. ย
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BEST GAMES โข BOSTON COLLEGE
2023-24: Harris Jr. posted 19 points and three assists against Harvard (Nov. 18) โฆ Registered 22 points at Vanderbilt (Nov. 29) โฆ Surpassed 1,000 career points courtesy of a seasonโs best 29 sparked by a season-high seven treys versus Lehigh (Dec. 21) โฆ Fired in 26 points at Georgia Tech (Jan. 6) โฆ Managed 17 points and two steals at No. 21 Clemson (Jan. 13) โฆ Produced 19 points against Syracuse (Jan. 30) โฆ Pumped home 20 points versus Louisville (Feb. 13) โฆ Nearly secured a double-double with 15 points and nine rebounds against Miami โข Florida (Feb. 17) โฆ Upped his scoring average to 17.0 headed by six straight outings of 10+ points (March 6-19) โฆ Provided 18 points and eight rebounds at Louisville (March 9) in regular season finale โฆ Exploded for an ACC-best 27 points in win over Clemson (March 13) at the ACC Tournament โฆ Chipped in 17 points during NIT Round of 32 victory at Providence (March 19).
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BEFORE STATE โข CHARLESTON SOUTHERN
2022-23: Harris Jr. secured 17.4 points, 3.9 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game where he started in 28 of his 35 appearances โฆ Converted on 46.0 percent from the floor (189-of-411), 33.3 percent on three-pointers (66-of-198) and 78.6 percent at the foul line (77-of-98) โฆ The 17.4 points were second, his 46.0 field goal percentage was fourth and his 78.6 free throw percentage was fifth in the Big South rankings โฆ Double digit points in 28 of 30 games ignited by 11 outings of 20+ points and back-to-back 30-plus point performances โฆ Connected on multiple treys in 21 of 30 games.
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2021-22: Harris Jr. notched 10.3 points, 4.3 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 0.9 steals per game โฆ The 10.3 points per game were ranked fourth among Big South freshmen โฆ Hit on 36.9 percent of his field goals (113-of-306), 36.9 percent from three-point territory (113-of-306) and Inserted into the starting lineup in 14 of the teamโs last 16 games (Jan. 15-March 4) โฆ Piled up 10+ points on 19 occasions.
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BEST GAMES โข CHARLESTON SOUTHERN
2022-23: Harris Jr. opened season with a 26-point effort against Toccoa Falls (Nov. 7) โฆ Filled the stats sheet with 19 points, seven rebounds and six assists at Tulane (Nov. 16) โฆ Powered home 17 points, seven rebounds and four assists at Virginia Tech (Nov. 25) โฆ Registered 23 points at Tennessee State (Dec. 14) followed by 20 points at Jacksonville (Dec. 17) โฆ Exploded for seasonโs best 34 points on 13-of-18 shooting coupled with seven rebounds and four assists versus High Point (Jan. 11) โฆ Amassed 31 points at Radford (Jan. 14) โฆ Finished season with 12-game run of 10+ points (Jan. 21-March 3) โฆ Opened stretch with 22 points against Campbell (Jan. 21) โฆ Tallied 23 points and eight rebounds at Longwood (Jan. 28) โฆ Chipped in 18 points and five assists at High Point (Feb. 4) โฆ Wrapped up regular season with 17-point effort against Presbyterian (Feb. 25) โฆ Notched 20 points against High Point (March 1) during Big South Tournament victory
2021-22: Harris Jr. secured 13 points, seven rebounds and two assists against Johnson & Wales (Nov. 9) in career debut โฆ Posted non-conference seasonโs best of 18 points versus Jacksonville (Dec. 2) and South Carolina State (Dec. 21) โฆ Provided another 18-point outing with seven rebounds against Winthrop (Jan. 15) โฆ Wrapped up season with nine consecutive games in double figures (Feb. 7-March 4) โฆ Began streak with 15 points and a seasonโs best six assists versus Toccoa Falls (Feb. 7) โฆ Season-high 20 points fueled by five threeโs at Gardner-Webb (Feb. 12) โฆ Piled up 18 points and seven rebounds at Presbyterian (Feb. 23) โฆ Amassed a strong all-around effort of 14 points, seven rebounds, five assists and two steals during regular season finale at Winthrop (Feb. 26) โฆ Totaled 15 points versus USC Upstate (March 4).ย
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HIGH SCHOOL
Harris Jr. prepped at Hahnville High School in Hahnville, Louisiana where he was coached by Yussef Jasmine โฆ Picked up All-State First-Team accolades by the Louisiana Sports Writers Association as a senior where he averaged nearly 21.0 points per game en route to District 7-5A MVP honors โฆ His team made the Class 5A state semifinals during his junior and senior seasons โฆ Collected 17.0 points per game and an All-State selection as a junior.
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PERSONAL
Born on October 1, 2002 โฆ Graduated in Summer 2025 with his degree in Interdisciplinary Studies from Mississippi State โฆ His father, Claudell Harris Sr., played basketball at Southeastern Louisiana during the early 1990s.
2024-25 SEC Academic Honor Roll โข Mississippi State
2022-23 All-Big South Second Team โข Charleston Southern
2021-22 All-Big South Freshman Team โข Charleston Southern
2022-23 Big South Player of the Week โข Jan. 16, 2023 โข Charleston Southern
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CAREER
Harris Jr. played in 130 games with 82 starts between Charleston Southern (2021-22, 2022-23), Boston College (2023-24) and Mississippi State (2024-25) โฆ Made 68 of his 82 starts over the last three seasons โฆ Poured in 1,643 points, 473 rebounds, 245 assists and 116 steals โฆ Sank 41.1 percent from the field (582-of-1416), 34.5 percent of his three-pointers (267-of-774) and 75.7 percent at the free throw line (212-of-280) โฆ Amassed 88 games in double figures fueled by 19 performances of 20+ points โฆ Garnered 80 outings with multiple three-pointers. 76 efforts with multiple assists and 33 games with multiple steals โฆ Named to the 2021-22 All-Big South Freshman Team followed by 2022-23 All-Big South Second Team honors while at Charleston Southern โฆ Appeared in one NCAA Tournament at State and made the NIT Round of 16 at Boston College.
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2024-25 โข SENIOR
Harris Jr. notched 9.6 points, 2.8 rebounds, 1.2 assists and 0.9 steals per game โฆ One of seven players to see action in all of Stateโs 34 games โฆ Made 18 starts which included 14 straight games (Dec. 17-Feb. 11) โฆ Hit on 39.6 percent from the floor (111-of-280), 34.0 percent on three-pointers (68-of-200) and 77.8 percent at the foul line (35-of-45) โฆ Pumped home double figures in 17 outings which tied for third on the team with Riley Kugel and RJ Melendez โฆ State was 12-5 when Harris Jr. scored 10+ points โฆ Canned at least one three-pointer in 23 of his last 27 games headed by 20 straight outings (Dec. 4-Feb. 22) โฆ The 20-game run was tied for the eighth longest streak in program history โฆ Hit multiple treys on 21 occasions and dished out multiple assists 13 times.
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BEST GAMES โข STATE โข 2024-25
Harris Jr. ripped off 20 points ignited by a season-high six threeโs coupled with three assists and two steals versus West Georgia (Nov. 4) โฆ First State player since at least 1988-89 to fire in 20 points during a season opener off the bench โฆ Tacked on 10 points in win over No. 18 Pitt (Dec. 4) at SEC/ACC Challenge โฆ Exploded for a seasonโs best 21 points against Prairie View A&M (Dec. 8) โฆ Tacked on 19 points versus Central Michigan (Dec. 17) โฆ Provided double figures during opening four SEC games (Jan. 4-14) headed by 17 points and a career-best tying nine rebounds against South Carolina (Jan. 4) in SEC debut โฆ Tacked on 13 points apiece at Vanderbilt (Jan. 7) and versus No. 6 Kentucky (Jan. 11) โฆ Surpassed 1,500 career points at No. 1 Auburn (Jan. 14) โฆ Four of his last five efforts of 10+ points came off the bench โฆ Registered 12 of 15 points in second half during win over No. 7 Texas A&M (Feb. 18) โฆ Tallied SEC seasonโs best 18 points on 6-of-11 shooting at Arkansas (March 8) โฆ Provided a solid all-around performance of 13 points, three assists and three steals against Baylor (March 21) in the NCAA Tournament.
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BEFORE STATE โข BOSTON COLLEGE
2023-24: Harris Jr. came away with 13.7 points, 3.7 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game โฆ Started in 28 of his 35 appearances which included the teamโs first eight games (Nov. 6-Dec. 2) and 13 of the squadโs ย last 14 games (Feb. 10-March 24) โฆ Connected on 40.3 percent of his field goal attempts (169-of-419), 37.0 percent on three-pointers (88-of-238) and 71.2 percent at the foul line (52-of-73) โฆ Drained multiple threeโs in 26 games โฆ His 2.5 three-pointers made per game and 37.0 three-point percentage was sixth on the ACC leaderboard โฆ Notched 24 games in double figures which was second on the team. ย
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BEST GAMES โข BOSTON COLLEGE
2023-24: Harris Jr. posted 19 points and three assists against Harvard (Nov. 18) โฆ Registered 22 points at Vanderbilt (Nov. 29) โฆ Surpassed 1,000 career points courtesy of a seasonโs best 29 sparked by a season-high seven treys versus Lehigh (Dec. 21) โฆ Fired in 26 points at Georgia Tech (Jan. 6) โฆ Managed 17 points and two steals at No. 21 Clemson (Jan. 13) โฆ Produced 19 points against Syracuse (Jan. 30) โฆ Pumped home 20 points versus Louisville (Feb. 13) โฆ Nearly secured a double-double with 15 points and nine rebounds against Miami โข Florida (Feb. 17) โฆ Upped his scoring average to 17.0 headed by six straight outings of 10+ points (March 6-19) โฆ Provided 18 points and eight rebounds at Louisville (March 9) in regular season finale โฆ Exploded for an ACC-best 27 points in win over Clemson (March 13) at the ACC Tournament โฆ Chipped in 17 points during NIT Round of 32 victory at Providence (March 19).
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BEFORE STATE โข CHARLESTON SOUTHERN
2022-23: Harris Jr. secured 17.4 points, 3.9 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game where he started in 28 of his 35 appearances โฆ Converted on 46.0 percent from the floor (189-of-411), 33.3 percent on three-pointers (66-of-198) and 78.6 percent at the foul line (77-of-98) โฆ The 17.4 points were second, his 46.0 field goal percentage was fourth and his 78.6 free throw percentage was fifth in the Big South rankings โฆ Double digit points in 28 of 30 games ignited by 11 outings of 20+ points and back-to-back 30-plus point performances โฆ Connected on multiple treys in 21 of 30 games.
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2021-22: Harris Jr. notched 10.3 points, 4.3 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 0.9 steals per game โฆ The 10.3 points per game were ranked fourth among Big South freshmen โฆ Hit on 36.9 percent of his field goals (113-of-306), 36.9 percent from three-point territory (113-of-306) and Inserted into the starting lineup in 14 of the teamโs last 16 games (Jan. 15-March 4) โฆ Piled up 10+ points on 19 occasions.
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BEST GAMES โข CHARLESTON SOUTHERN
2022-23: Harris Jr. opened season with a 26-point effort against Toccoa Falls (Nov. 7) โฆ Filled the stats sheet with 19 points, seven rebounds and six assists at Tulane (Nov. 16) โฆ Powered home 17 points, seven rebounds and four assists at Virginia Tech (Nov. 25) โฆ Registered 23 points at Tennessee State (Dec. 14) followed by 20 points at Jacksonville (Dec. 17) โฆ Exploded for seasonโs best 34 points on 13-of-18 shooting coupled with seven rebounds and four assists versus High Point (Jan. 11) โฆ Amassed 31 points at Radford (Jan. 14) โฆ Finished season with 12-game run of 10+ points (Jan. 21-March 3) โฆ Opened stretch with 22 points against Campbell (Jan. 21) โฆ Tallied 23 points and eight rebounds at Longwood (Jan. 28) โฆ Chipped in 18 points and five assists at High Point (Feb. 4) โฆ Wrapped up regular season with 17-point effort against Presbyterian (Feb. 25) โฆ Notched 20 points against High Point (March 1) during Big South Tournament victory
2021-22: Harris Jr. secured 13 points, seven rebounds and two assists against Johnson & Wales (Nov. 9) in career debut โฆ Posted non-conference seasonโs best of 18 points versus Jacksonville (Dec. 2) and South Carolina State (Dec. 21) โฆ Provided another 18-point outing with seven rebounds against Winthrop (Jan. 15) โฆ Wrapped up season with nine consecutive games in double figures (Feb. 7-March 4) โฆ Began streak with 15 points and a seasonโs best six assists versus Toccoa Falls (Feb. 7) โฆ Season-high 20 points fueled by five threeโs at Gardner-Webb (Feb. 12) โฆ Piled up 18 points and seven rebounds at Presbyterian (Feb. 23) โฆ Amassed a strong all-around effort of 14 points, seven rebounds, five assists and two steals during regular season finale at Winthrop (Feb. 26) โฆ Totaled 15 points versus USC Upstate (March 4).ย
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HIGH SCHOOL
Harris Jr. prepped at Hahnville High School in Hahnville, Louisiana where he was coached by Yussef Jasmine โฆ Picked up All-State First-Team accolades by the Louisiana Sports Writers Association as a senior where he averaged nearly 21.0 points per game en route to District 7-5A MVP honors โฆ His team made the Class 5A state semifinals during his junior and senior seasons โฆ Collected 17.0 points per game and an All-State selection as a junior.
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PERSONAL
Born on October 1, 2002 โฆ Graduated in Summer 2025 with his degree in Interdisciplinary Studies from Mississippi State โฆ His father, Claudell Harris Sr., played basketball at Southeastern Louisiana during the early 1990s.
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