2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
Record Book (DI Era)
- Career three-point field goals made: T10. 66
- Career free throws made: 10. 133
- Career assists: 2. 344
- Career steals: 3. 179
- Career assists average: 6. 2.6
- Career steals average: 7. 1.4
- Career games played: 1. 130
- Season assists:Â T5. 115 (2021-22); 9. 96 (2019-20)
- Season assists average: 9. 3.2Â (2021-22)
- Season steals: 3. 68 (2021-22); T6. 57 (2020-21)
- Season steals average: 2. 2.0 (2020-21); 5. 1.9 (2021-22)
- Season games played: T1. 36 (2021-22)
- Free throws made in a game: T6. 10 (vs. Southeastern La. 3/15/19)
- Assists in a game: T4. 10 (vs. McMurry 11/27/21); T9. 9 (at Texas A&M 11/12/21)
- Steals in a game: T2. 6 (vs. Houston Baptist 2/10/21);Â T7. 5 (three times, vs. New Orleans 3/16/19, vs. Texas 3/20/21-NCAA first round, vs. Lamar 2/24/22)
Honors
- Southland Conference All-Defensive Team (2020-21)
- Southland Conference Tournament MVP
- Southland Commissioner's Honor Roll (2019-20)
Career Highs
- Points: 17 (vs. Longwood 12/22/21)
- Rebounds: 7Â (vs. SFAÂ 3/5/19)
- Assists: 10 (vs. McMurry 11/27/21)
- Steals: 6Â (vs. Houston Baptist 2/10/21)
- Blocks: 1 (twice, last vs. Nicholls 3/13/21)
As a Senior (2021-22)
- Appeared in 36 games, making 4 starts
- Averaged 6 points and 3.2 assists per game
- Lead the team in assists, with 115 on the season
- Second on the team in steals with 68 on the season
- Had a season high 17 points on December 22 in the 74-58 win over Longwood
- Tallied 10 assists on November 27 in the 89-54 win over McMurry
As a Junior (2020-21)
- Appeared in 29 games making 28 starts
- Averaged six points and 2.5 assists per game
- Led the team with 57 steals
- Had nine games with three or more steals including a career-high six against HBU and five in the Wildcats' first-round victory over Texas in the NCAA Tournament
- Southland Conference Tournament Champions (Tournament MVP)
- NCAA Round of 32, upset three-seeded Texas in round one 53-52
As a Sophomore (2019-20)
- Appeared in 31 games, making 15 starts
- Averaged 5.2 ppg, 2.4 rpg, and 3.1 apg
- Second in the SLC with an assist-to-turnover ratio of 1.9
- Shot .397 from the field and .273 from three
- Led the team with 96 assistsÂ
As a Freshman (2018-19)
- Appeared in 33 games, starting in five
- Averaged 3.5 ppg
- Totaled 59 assists and 15 steals
- Scored a career-high 12 points in the Southland Conference Tournament semifinal win over Southeastern Louisiana. Went 10-of-10 from the free throw line down the stretch.
High School
- Averaged 18.0 points per game over a four-year span at Hogan Prep under head coach Rob Heitman, including a 23.0 PPG average as a junior and a 21.8 PPG clip as a senior
- Averaged 4.4. assists per game, including 3.7 as a senior
- Led Hogan Prep to the Missouri Class 3A State Championship as a senior
- Earned a trip to the semifinals as a junior
- Named Class 3A Missouri Basketball Coaches' Association First-Team All-State as a junior and senior
- Named First Team All-District all four seasons
- Named as a finalist for the Direnna Award
- Named to the honor roll all four years.
Personal
- Given name is Damien Markese Daniels
- Born June 17, 2000
- Son of Kamille Maxwell
- Majoring in human resources, and wants to become a training and development manager
- Started at point guard for KC Run GMC, the premier AAU program in Kansas.
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2018-19Freshman
Guard
5'7"
140 lbs
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2019-20Sophomore
Guard
5'7"
140 lbs
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2020-21Junior
Guard
5'7"
140 lbs
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2021-22Senior
Guard
5'7"
140 lbs
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2022-23Senior
Guard
5'7"
140 lbs
