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Lamar University Athletics

2018-19 Men's Basketball Roster

Danny Karnik
Jeff Kellum, LU Athletics
Jeff Kellum, LU Athletics
Jeff Kellum, LU Athletics
Jeff Kellum, LU Athletics
Jeff Kellum, LU Athletics
Jeff Kellum, LU Athletics
Jeff Kellum, LU Athletics
Jeff Kellum, LU Athletics
Jeff Kellum, LU Athletics

3 Nick Garth

  • Position Guard
  • Ht./Wt. 6-0 / 191
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Houston, Texas
  • Highschool Cypress Lake HS

Biography

A three-time All-Southland Conference selection … A 2019 First-Team All-SLC pick … Seven-time SLC Player of the Week … Played in 127 games during his career recording 46 starts … Graduates as the school’s all-time leading three-point shooter (320) … Leaves LU as the school’s fifth all-time leading scorer (1,758 points/13.8 ppg) … Also averaged ­2.2 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 1.0 steals per game … Was credited with five blocks during his career … Was 564-of-1,351 (.417) from the field and 320-of-843 (.380) from three-point range … Ranked as one of the league’s top free throw shooters over the course of his four seasons converting 310-of-380 (.816) attempts … Became the 20th player in school history to hit the 1,000-point plateau … First player in LU history to reach 200 career three-point field goals.
 
2018-19 (Senior): A first-team All-Southland Conference selection … Three-time SLC Player of the Week … Led the team, and finished sixth in the Southland averaging 16.6 points per game … Also averaged 2.4 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 1.6 steals per game … Was also credited with three blocks on the season … Was 167-of-394 (.424) from the field and 82-of-220 (.373) on three-point attempts … One of the league’s top free throw shooters knocking down 100-of-119 (.840) attempts at the stripe … Hit double-figure scoring in all but one game as a senior … Scored at least 20 points in a game nine times, including a career-high 36 points … Netted the 36 points against Texas Southern … Also pulled down two rebounds, dished out three assists and recorded two steals against the Tigers … Was a near perfect 8-of-9 (.889) on three-pointers against TSU …  Followed that up with a 24-point, three-assist effort against Howard Payne … Hit the 20-point plateau in three consecutive games beginning with a 23-point outing in the victory at Stephen F. Austin … Also had five rebounds against the Lumberjacks … Followed that up with 23 points and four assists against Northwestern State …  Scored 21 points to help LU defeat previously undefeated Sam Houston State … Netted 21 points, pulled down three rebounds, recorded three steals and dished out one assist at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi … Was 7-of-10 (.700) on three-point attempts scoring 28 points and pulling down a season-high seven rebounds against Houston Baptist … Scored 20 points, pulled down four rebounds, dished out six assists and recorded a steal in the rematch with SFA … Closed out the year with a 28-point outing in the second round of the Southland Conference playoffs against New Orleans.


2017-18 (Junior): Honorable Mention All-Southland Conference … Four-time SLC Player of the Week … Played in 33 games earning eight starts … Finished tied for 14th in the league averaging 13.6 points per game … Averaged 2.3 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game … Also had 20 steals on the season … Was 143-of-346 (.413) from the field and 79-of-209 (.378) from three-point range … Third in the Southland shooting 83-of-99 (.838) from the free throw line … Averaged 20.6 points over the course of the team’s final six regular-season games … Recorded double figures 21 times and at least 20 points seven times … Scored 25 points on 4-of-5 shooting from beyond the arc at Incarnate Word … Also became the school’s all-time leader in three-point field goals with his first basket against UIW … Also dished out five assists against the Cardinals … Followed that up with a career-high 29 points in the victory over Sam Houston State … Opened the season with a 23-point, eight-rebound performance at Tulsa … Knocked down six three-pointers on his way to a 25-point effort against Southern University (New Orleans) … Hit the 20-point plateau in three-straight games from Feb. 17th – Feb. 24th … Scored 22 against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi and Houston Baptist … Closed out the three-game stretch with a 23-point outing at Stephen F. Austin … Ended the season with a game-high 16 points in the CIT opening-round game at UTSA.

2016-17 (Sophomore): Played in 34 games earned eight starts … Ranked 22nd in the Southland averaging 11.9 points per game … Also averaged 1.5 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 0.9 steals per game … Blocked one shot on the season … Shot 131-of-288 (.455) from the field … Ended the year second in the Southland averaging 2.7 three-point field goals per game … Converted 93-of-218 (.427) three-point field goals to rank third in the league … The 93 triples are the third-best single-season mark in program history … Was 49-of-66 (.742) from the free throw line … Led the team in scoring nine times … Recorded double figures 20 times, including four 20-point performances … Scored a season-high 24 points twice, first time came in victory over UTSA … Second 24-point outing came at Houston Baptist … Also had six assists against the Huskies … Scored eight points, pulled down three rebounds, recorded two steals and dished out an assist in the victory over Oregon State … Scored 23 points, dished out three assists and pulled down a rebound in the rematch with HBU … Netted 22 points in the win over Liberty … Scored 13 points and pulled down a season-high five rebounds in an overtime setback to New Orleans … Had an 18-point game against Nicholls … That was one of two 18-point outings on the season … Also had two 17-point games … Hit six three-pointers in a game five times, including a near perfect 7-of-8 against Liberty.

2015-16 (Freshman): Honorable mention All-Southland Conference … Played in 29 games earning six starts … The Southland’s second-leading freshman scorer … Finished 13th in the league and led the team averaging 13.4 points per game … Also averaged 2.8 rebounds, 2.6 assists on the season … Recorded 26 steals and a block during his rookie campaign … Shot 123-of-323 (.381) from the field, 66-of-196 (.337) from three-point range and 78-of-96 (.813) from the free throw line … Ended the year ranked fifth in the SLC in three-point field goals (2.3 pg), ninth in free throw percentage and 12th in three-point field-goal percentage … Hit double-figures in points 22 times, including the first 10 games of his collegiate career … Scored at least 20 points four times … Had a career-high 25 points, and was 4-of-7 (.571) from beyond the arc, against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi … Scored 22 points and pulled down four rebounds in the win at Liberty … Scored 21 points on 5-of-7 shooting (.714) against UT Rio Grande Valley … Scored 20 points – on 6-of-8 (.750) shooting – against Abilene Christian … Scored 19 points and dished out a career-high five assists in the victory over Northwestern State … Also scored 19 points at Abilene Christian … Scored 18 points twice … Closed out the season by tying a career high with five assists against McNeese and at Sam Houston State.

High School: Four-year letterwinner … Guided his prep squad to the playoffs all four seasons … A three-time first-team all-district selection in his final three years of high school … Garnered honorable mention all-district honors as a rookie … Ranked among the top-10 players in the state of Texas at his position … Averaged 19 points per game, while shooting nearly 40 percent from beyond the arc.
 
Personal: Son of Andrew and Monique Fuller … Born Dec. 3, 1996.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2015-16Freshman

    Guard
    6'0" 185 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2016-17Sophomore

    Guard
    6'0" 191 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2017-18Junior

    Guard
    6'0" 191 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2018-19Senior

    Guard
    6'0" 191 lbs
    3
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