Javian McCollum

GENERAL

• Selected as a “Next Up” Leader by Coach Maciariello • Silky-smooth point guard who can play equally effective with or without the ball • Possesses excellent floor vision and quick decision making • Highly efficient shooter who can knock it down from anywhere on the floor • Has a gift for scoring the basketball, and possesses a very high ceiling 2021-22 (AS A FRESHMAN)

• Team’s Jim Sullivan Most Improved Player Award recipient finished the season with a flurry, averaging 11.1 points and 2.6 assists over his final seven games • Saw action in 23 games (two starts), averaging 6.7 points and 1.8 assists spanning 18.2 minutes • Shot 48% from the field including 43% from three, and knocked down his free throws at an 84% clip • Paced the Saints with a 1.48-to-1 assist-to-turnover ratio • Notched a season-high 16 points and added four assists in MAAC Quarterfinals vs. Quinnipiac (Mar. 10) • Reached double figures on six occasions Sophomore • Guard • 6-2 • 155 lbs Fort Myers, FL/Fort Myers

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BEFORE SIENA

• All-Area First Team selection • Three-time The News-Press Player of the Year • Averaged 20.7 points while leading Fort Myers to the Class 6A

Regional Final in 2019-20 • Played on the AAU circuit for CP25 PERSONAL

• Son of Mickey Allen and Alfreda Knight • Has an older brother, Justin, and an older sister, Jamie • Planning to major in Sports Medicine

THE McCOLLUM FILE

Nickname: Jay Twitter Handle: @Javian_0 Instagram Handle: Javian_25 Dream Job: Pro basketball player A fun fact about me is: I love to fish I chose Siena because: I love the campus and the academics here, and also the whole basketball organization What I love most about Siena College is: The students and the campus What I like most about Siena Basketball is: The fan base and the arena What I like most about Coach Maciariello is: How he cares for his players My goal(s) for the upcoming season are: Win the MAAC and make it to the NCAA Tournament My pregame routine consists of: Listening to calm music and shooting before games The person I look up to the most (and why) is: My sister, because of the way she handles things and how far she’s gotten in life My hobbies are: Fishing, playing the game, and hanging with my family Three words that best describe me are: Hardworking, respectful, trustworthy The best advice I ever received was: Work hard in whatever you do

If I was stuck on a deserted island and could bring only one

thing, it would be: A fishing pole Favorite TV Show: Stranger Things Favorite Sports Team: Atlanta Hawks Favorite Athlete: Trae Young Favorite Animal: Dog Favorite Vacation Spot: Key West Favorite Food: Macaroni and cheese Favorite Ice Cream Flavor: Vanilla Favorite Color: Green