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2020-21 Men's Basketball Roster
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Jersey Number 24
Ja'Queze Kirby
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Hazlehurst, Ga,
- High School:
- Jeff Davis HS
Bio
2020-21
Before MSU
Personal
- The 2020-21 season was shortened by the Covid-19 pandemic.
- Appeared in 12 games with an average of 5.2 minutes played per game.
- Scored 2.0 points per game and 1.9 rebounds.
- Had a season-high 10 points and nine rebounds in the opener vs Greenville (Nov. 29).
- Was 10-of-15 from the field for a percentage of .667.
Before MSU
- Ja’Queze Kirby joins the Racers from Hazlehurst, Georgia where he played for Coach Bo Boatright at Jeff Davis High School.
- In 2019-20 as a senior, scored 19.4 points per game with 11.6 rebounds per game. Additionally, he averaged 4.8 blocked shots per game, 4.1 assists and 2.9 steals.
- He recorded 17 double-doubles and three triple-doubles and finished with career totals of more than 2,000 points and 1,500 rebounds.
- Kirby leaves a legacy at JDHS that includes him being a four-time All-State selection by the Georgia Basketball Coaches Association and back-to-back 2A Player of the Year awards.
- The Atlanta Journal Constitution named him 2A Mr. Basketball in Georgia in 2020.
Personal
- Born Ja'Queze Xavier Kirby on April 4, 2001 to parents Marquita Clements and Jason Kirby.
- Siblings: Brothers Ahmod, Jalen, Jashawn and Tyree. Sisters: Octavia, Kalyla, Nijae and Jasmine.
- Undecided on a major.
Conlee Crossno Bye Week Press Conference
Tuesday, September 23
Jody Wright Bye Week Press Conference
Tuesday, September 23
09-22-25 Coach Ryan Miller Press Conference
Monday, September 22
09-22-25 Mason Miller & Fred King Press Conference
Monday, September 22
