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2019-20 Men's Basketball Roster

23 Joey Wallace

  • Position Guard
  • Ht./Wt. 6-4 / 205
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Rochester, N.Y.
  • Highschool Immaculate (Conn.)
  • Major Liberal Studies

Biography

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
1-TIME ALL-ECC
2-TIME ECC DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
NE-10 ALL-ROOKIE TEAM (@ Southern Connecticut State)

CAREER NOTES: Appeared in 116 games (85 for Southern Connecticut State, 31 for Daemen) and made 92 starts ... totaled 1,133 points, 635 rebounds, 398 assists and 133 steals ... averaged 9.8 points, 5.5 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game. 

AS A REDSHIRT SENIOR (2019-20): Third-team All-ECC ... two-time ECC Defensive Player of the Week ... appeared in 31 of the team's 32 games and made 30 starts ... averaged 12.2 points, 6.5 rebounds and a team-high 3.9 assists per game ... first Daemen player to average at least 6.0 rebounds and 3.0 assists since Steve Chandler in 2003-04 ... totaled 122 assists to become the first Daemen player with 120+ since Mark Coppola in 2013-14 ... finished among the ECC leaders in total assists (2nd), assists per game (4th), total rebounds (7th), rebounds per game (10th), total steals (10th) and made free throws (7th) ... scored 17 points in his regular season Daemen debut against #1 Northwest Missouri State on Nov. 1 ... totaled 19 points, five rebounds and five assists in a win over #4 West Liberty on Nov. 16 ... made 10-of-11 free throws and scored 17 points to help Daemen defeat Wilmington in their first-ever game at KeyBank Center in downtown Buffalo on Nov. 23 ... totaled 14 points, nine rebounds and seven assists in a win over Roberts Wesleyan on Dec. 7 ... scored a season-high 23 points in a home win over Queens on Jan. 10 ... scored four points in the final 1:30 to help Daemen to a 65-61 win at District of Columbia on Jan. 19 ... made a season-high three three-pointers en route to 21 points - including the 1,000th of his career - and nine rebounds in a win over Roberts Wesleyan on Feb. 1 ... recorded three consecutive double-doubles in February, going for 14 points & 11 boards vs. St. Thomas Aquinas, 10 points & a season-high 14 rebounds vs. Mercy and 18 points & 10 boards vs. District of Columbia ... matched his season-high with 23 points in the regular season finale at New York Tech on Mar. 1 ... scored 13 points and dished seven assists in Daemen's ECC tournament opening round win over Queens on Mar. 4 ... scored in double figures in the final eight games of the season, averaging 15.0 points in that span ... averaged 5.6 assists over the final 14 games of the season.

AT SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY: Appeared in 85 games and made 61 starts over parts of four seasons playing for the SCSU Owls and coach  Scott Burrell... averaged 8.7 points and 5.1 rebounds per game while shooting 42.9 percent from the field... took a medical redshirt following the 2017-18 season after he was limited by injuries to just three games played... earned NE-10 Conference All-Rookie Team honors as freshman when he appeared in all 30 games... best season came in 2016-17 when he averaged 10.6 points, 5.7 rebounds and 4.6 assists per game... led the Owls to a 59-33 record and two NCAA tournament berths in his three full seasons. 

AT IMMACULATE HIGH SCHOOL: Was an All-State selection while playing for the Immaculate Mustangs and coach Nelson Mingachos... also lettered in football.  

PERSONAL: Born Joseph Wallace on Sept. 2, 1996 in Rochester, N.Y.... son of John Wallace and Michelle Bolger... father John played collegiately at Syracuse University, and was the 18th pick in the 1996 NBA Draft by the New York Knicks... has four siblings: John, Jr., Nia, Jojo and Jade Wallace... hobbies include listening to music and spending time with family... favorite television show is The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air... favorite movie is He Got Game... favorite musical artist is A Boogie Wit The Hoodie... favorite holiday is Christmas... favorite vacation spot is Myrtle Beach... dream job is President of the United States. 


CAREER HIGHS (DAEMEN GAMES ONLY)
Stats # Opponent Date
Points 23 (2x) last @ NY Tech Mar. 1, 2020
Rebounds 14 vs. Mercy Feb. 16, 2020
Assists 8 (2x) last vs. Mercy Feb. 16, 2020
Blocked Shots 2 (3x) last @ NY Tech Mar. 1, 2020
Steals 4 vs. NY Tech Jan. 26, 2020
Minutes 39 vs. Dist. Columbia Feb. 21, 2020
Field Goals Made 10 @ NY Tech Mar. 1, 2020
Field Goals Attempted 18 @ NY Tech Mar. 1, 2020
3-Point Field Goals Made 3 @ Roberts Wesleyan Feb. 1, 2020
3-Point Field Goals Attempted 8 vs. Mercyhurst Nov. 14, 2019
Free Throws Made 10 vs. Wilmington Nov. 23, 2019
Free Throws Attempted 12 @ Molloy Feb. 28, 2020
 

SPECIALTY STATS (DAEMEN GAMES ONLY)
Games With... 2019-20 CAREER
Double-Digit Points 19 19
Double-Digit Rebounds 4 4
Double-Doubles 3 3
20+ Point Games 3 3
30+ Point Games 0 0
Led Daemen In Scoring 2 2
Led Daemen In Rebounding 5 5
Led Daemen In Assists 15 15
1+ 3-PT FG Made 20 20
2+ 3-PT FG Made 7 7
5+ Rebounds 24 24
5+ Assists 14 14
2+ Steals 9 9
2+ Blocked Shots 3 3


DOUBLE-DOUBLES (3)
Date Opponent Stats
Feb. 14, 2020 vs. St. Thomas Aquinas 14 points, 11 rebounds
Feb. 16, 2020 vs. Mercy 10 points, 14 rebounds
Feb. 21, 2020 vs. Dist. Columbia 18 points, 10 rebounds

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