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C.J. Napier
  • Height:
    6-6
  • Weight:
    225
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Miamisburg
  • High School:
    Bishop Fenwick
  • Position:
    F
  • Major:
    Finance
  • Letters Won:
    ***
  • gp
    23
  • pts/g
    17.9
  • fg %
    45.2
  • 3pt %
    30.7
  • ft %
    75.7
  • reb/g
    7.3
  • a/g
    1.4

Bio

Overview: C.J. has started all 52 games of his career, averaging 31.9 mpg in his career ... Named to Honorable Mention All-OAC as a junior, All-OAC Second Team as a sophomore and an Honorable Mention All-OAC as a freshman ... Named Academic All-OAC twice ... Enters the 2022-23 season with 867 career points ... Ranked eigth in the OAC as a junior in ppg (16.2) third in rebounds per game (8.5) and eigth in free throw percentage (74.3) ... Ranked third in the OAC in ppg (18.7) and second in rpg (9.4) as a sophomore ... Ranked third in the OAC in free-throw percentage (84.6%) as a sophomore ... Ranked eighth in the OAC in scoring (16.3 ppg) and third in rebounding (7.0 rpg) as a freshman ... Career highs through 2021-2022 include 27 points, 14 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 steals, 2 blocks and 3 made 3-pointers.

Junior Season (2021-22): Started all 21 games averaging 32.3 mpg, posted team highs with 16.2 ppg and 8.5 rpg those marks were eigth and third in the OAC ... Named Academic All-OAC ... Shot 49.2% from the field and 74.3% from the free throw line ... Posted eight double doubles... Tied his career high with 27 points against Muskingum on 2/21/22 as part of a 27 point 11 rebound double double ... Posted a career high 14 rebounds against Buffalo State and Capital on 11/19/21 and 2/5/22 ... Was a perfect 6-6 on free throws and 2-2 from the 3 point line as part of a 78-70 victory over Medaille (N.Y.).

Sophomore Season (2020-21): Played in 9 games, starting all of them and averaging 32.7 mpg ... Named to the All-OAC Second Team ... Named Academic All-OAC ... Averaged a team-high 18.7 ppg and 9.4 rpg along with 2.0 apg ... Ranked third in the OAC in ppg and second in rpg ... Shot 48.3% from the field, 36.4% on 3-pointers and 84.6% on free throws ... Ranked third in the OAC in free-throw percentage ... Ranked second on the team with 4 blocks on the season ... Scored in double figures in all 9 games he played, including a season-high 25 points as part of a double-double with 11 rebounds against Marietta on 2/26/21 ... Had double-doubles in five games, including grabbing a career-high 12 rebounds to go with 13 points and a career-high 5 assists against Heidelberg on 2/6/21 ... Made 10 free throws against Wilmington on 1/22/21.

Freshman Season (2019-20): Started 22 games, averaging 31.1 mpg ... Named Honorable Mention All-OAC ... Led the team and ranked 8th in the OAC, scoring 16.3 ppg ... Ranked 3rd in the OAC with 7.0 rpg ... Shot 48.1% from the field and 81.7% from the free-throw line ... Scored 11-plus in 21 of 22 games ... Recorded a double-double at Wittenberg on 12/30/19 ... Netted 27 points at Denison on 11/15/19.

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Feb 1 at Otterbein L, 75-58
Feb 3 at Capital L, 53-50
Feb 8 Baldwin Wallace L, 72-64
Feb 11 #6 John Carroll L, 95-89
Feb 15 Heidelberg L, 82-63
Feb 18 at Muskingum W, 62-50
  Total Conference
Games 23 17
Games started 21 15
Minutes 670 513
Minutes per game 29.1 30.2
FG 149-330 116-243
FG Pct 45.2 47.7
3PT 27-88 21-59
3PT Pct 30.7 35.6
FT 87-115 62-82
FT Pct 75.7 75.6
Off rebounds 60 40
Def rebounds 107 78
Total rebounds 167 118
Rebounds per game 7.3 6.9
Personal fouls 40 30
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 33 25
Turnovers 33 25
Assist to turnover ratio 1.0 1.0
Steals 12 9
Blocks 10 6
Points 412 315
Points per game 17.9 18.5
Points per 40 min 24.6 24.6

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 8 at Oberlin W, 62-58 1 27 8-17 47.1 1-6 16.7 1-2 50.0 18
Nov 12 Denison L, 79-75 1 29 5-12 41.7 0-2 0.0 4-6 66.7 14
Nov 18 vs. Randolph (Va.) W, 88-81 1 26 6-13 46.2 3-6 50.0 7-9 77.8 22
Nov 19 at Wooster L, 72-57 1 26 4-13 30.8 1-6 16.7 0-1 0.0 9
Nov 27 Alma (Mich.) W, 75-53 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 3 Marietta L, 73-59 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 7 at Wilmington W, 76-64 0 20 6-11 54.5 0-1 0.0 6-7 85.7 18
Dec 10 at #6 Mount Union L, 89-71 - 22 4-8 50.0 0-1 0.0 1-1 100.0 9
Dec 17 Capital L, 72-62 1 25 3-10 30.0 0-1 0.0 7-8 87.5 13
Dec 29 vs. Clarkson (N.Y.) W, 70-65 1 27 3-13 23.1 1-4 25.0 9-11 81.8 16
Dec 30 vs. Suffolk (Mass.) L, 78-70 1 22 7-19 36.8 0-5 0.0 4-4 100.0 18
Jan 4 Otterbein W, 73-71 1 39 11-22 50.0 0-6 0.0 2-4 50.0 24
Jan 7 at #14 John Carroll L, 68-57 1 31 6-14 42.9 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 14
Jan 11 at Baldwin Wallace L, 70-63 1 37 8-11 72.7 1-2 50.0 3-4 75.0 20
Jan 14 Muskingum W, 61-50 1 31 9-11 81.8 2-2 100.0 4-7 57.1 24
Jan 18 at Heidelberg W, 65-64 1 32 6-17 35.3 2-7 28.6 2-2 100.0 16
Jan 21 at Marietta L, 78-58 1 27 5-12 41.7 2-6 33.3 4-4 100.0 16
Jan 26 Wilmington W, 79-62 1 27 8-15 53.3 1-3 33.3 6-7 85.7 23
Jan 28 #3 Mount Union L, 73-66 1 33 6-14 42.9 1-4 25.0 7-8 87.5 20
Feb 1 at Otterbein L, 75-58 1 29 6-16 37.5 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 13
Feb 3 at Capital L, 53-50 1 30 6-18 33.3 1-3 33.3 5-9 55.6 18
Feb 8 Baldwin Wallace L, 72-64 1 33 8-16 50.0 0-1 0.0 6-8 75.0 22
Feb 11 #6 John Carroll L, 95-89 1 36 12-16 75.0 3-4 75.0 7-9 77.8 34
Feb 15 Heidelberg L, 82-63 1 27 4-14 28.6 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 10
Feb 18 at Muskingum W, 62-50 1 34 8-18 44.4 3-5 60.0 2-4 50.0 21

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 8 at Oberlin W, 62-58 1 27 2 5 7 1 1 0 3
Nov 12 Denison L, 79-75 1 29 2 7 9 1 3 2 0
Nov 18 vs. Randolph (Va.) W, 88-81 1 26 5 1 6 3 2 0 0
Nov 19 at Wooster L, 72-57 1 26 3 3 6 0 1 0 1
Nov 27 Alma (Mich.) W, 75-53 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 3 Marietta L, 73-59 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 7 at Wilmington W, 76-64 0 20 3 4 7 0 0 1 1
Dec 10 at #6 Mount Union L, 89-71 - 22 1 4 5 1 2 0 0
Dec 17 Capital L, 72-62 1 25 0 2 2 0 1 0 0
Dec 29 vs. Clarkson (N.Y.) W, 70-65 1 27 5 7 12 2 1 0 0
Dec 30 vs. Suffolk (Mass.) L, 78-70 1 22 3 6 9 1 0 1 0
Jan 4 Otterbein W, 73-71 1 39 4 9 13 3 3 0 1
Jan 7 at #14 John Carroll L, 68-57 1 31 1 2 3 2 4 1 0
Jan 11 at Baldwin Wallace L, 70-63 1 37 2 3 5 1 4 0 0
Jan 14 Muskingum W, 61-50 1 31 1 3 4 1 1 2 0
Jan 18 at Heidelberg W, 65-64 1 32 4 6 10 2 1 0 1
Jan 21 at Marietta L, 78-58 1 27 1 5 6 0 1 1 0
Jan 26 Wilmington W, 79-62 1 27 3 7 10 1 0 1 0
Jan 28 #3 Mount Union L, 73-66 1 33 3 6 9 2 2 0 1
Feb 1 at Otterbein L, 75-58 1 29 5 4 9 3 2 0 1
Feb 3 at Capital L, 53-50 1 30 5 3 8 1 1 1 0
Feb 8 Baldwin Wallace L, 72-64 1 33 3 6 9 0 2 1 1
Feb 11 #6 John Carroll L, 95-89 1 36 1 6 7 2 1 1 0
Feb 15 Heidelberg L, 82-63 1 27 0 2 2 3 0 0 0
Feb 18 at Muskingum W, 62-50 1 34 3 6 9 3 0 0 0

Game Log - Ball control extended

Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 8 at Oberlin W, 62-58 1 3 - 1.0
Nov 12 Denison L, 79-75 1 1 - 0.3
Nov 18 vs. Randolph (Va.) W, 88-81 1 2 0 1.5
Nov 19 at Wooster L, 72-57 1 1 0 0.0
Nov 27 Alma (Mich.) W, 75-53 - - - -
Dec 3 Marietta L, 73-59 - - - -
Dec 7 at Wilmington W, 76-64 0 2 0 -
Dec 10 at #6 Mount Union L, 89-71 - 2 0 0.5
Dec 17 Capital L, 72-62 1 1 0 0.0
Dec 29 vs. Clarkson (N.Y.) W, 70-65 1 1 0 2.0
Dec 30 vs. Suffolk (Mass.) L, 78-70 1 2 - -
Jan 4 Otterbein W, 73-71 1 0 - 1.0
Jan 7 at #14 John Carroll L, 68-57 1 3 0 0.5
Jan 11 at Baldwin Wallace L, 70-63 1 2 0 0.3
Jan 14 Muskingum W, 61-50 1 0 0 1.0
Jan 18 at Heidelberg W, 65-64 1 0 0 2.0
Jan 21 at Marietta L, 78-58 1 2 0 0.0
Jan 26 Wilmington W, 79-62 1 0 0 -
Jan 28 #3 Mount Union L, 73-66 1 3 - 1.0
Feb 1 at Otterbein L, 75-58 1 2 - 1.5
Feb 3 at Capital L, 53-50 1 2 0 1.0
Feb 8 Baldwin Wallace L, 72-64 1 4 0 0.0
Feb 11 #6 John Carroll L, 95-89 1 2 - 2.0
Feb 15 Heidelberg L, 82-63 1 2 0 -
Feb 18 at Muskingum W, 62-50 1 3 0 -

Career Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2019-20 22 31.1 5.8-12.1 0.6-2.7 4.0-5.0 16.3
2020-21 9 32.8 6.4-13.3 0.9-2.4 4.9-5.8 18.7
2021-22 21 32.3 5.9-11.9 0.8-2.0 3.7-5.0 16.2
2022-23 23 29.1 6.5-14.3 1.2-3.8 3.8-5.0 17.9
Total 75 31.0 6.1-12.9 0.9-2.8 4.0-5.1 17.1

Career Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2019-20 22 22 684 128-266 48.1 14-60 23.3 89-109 81.7 359
2020-21 9 9 295 58-120 48.3 8-22 36.4 44-52 84.6 168
2021-22 21 21 678 123-250 49.2 16-41 39.0 78-105 74.3 340
2022-23 23 21 670 149-330 45.2 27-88 30.7 87-115 75.7 412
Total 75 73 2327 458-966 47.4 65-211 30.8 298-381 78.2 1279

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2019-20 22 684 31.1 7.5-15.6 0.8-3.5 23.3 5.2-6.4 21.0
2020-21 9 295 32.8 7.9-16.3 1.1-3.0 36.4 6.0-7.1 22.8
2021-22 21 678 32.3 7.3-14.7 0.9-2.4 39.0 4.6-6.2 20.1
2022-23 23 670 29.1 8.9-19.7 1.6-5.3 30.7 5.2-6.9 24.6
Total 75 2327 31.0 7.9-16.6 1.1-3.6 30.8 5.1-6.5 22.0

Career Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2019-20 22 2.5 4.5 7.0 1.2 2.0 0.7 0.1
2020-21 9 3.3 6.1 9.4 2.0 1.9 0.6 0.4
2021-22 21 2.7 5.8 8.5 1.5 2.1 1.1 0.8
2022-23 23 2.6 4.7 7.3 1.4 1.4 0.5 0.4
Total 75 2.7 5.1 7.8 1.5 1.8 0.7 0.5

Career Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2019-20 22 22 56 98 154 26 43 15 3
2020-21 9 9 30 55 85 18 17 5 4
2021-22 21 21 56 122 178 32 45 24 17
2022-23 23 21 60 107 167 33 33 12 10
Total 75 73 202 382 584 109 138 56 34

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2019-20 22 3.3 5.7 9.0 1.5 2.5 0.9 0.2
2020-21 9 4.1 7.5 11.5 2.4 2.3 0.7 0.5
2021-22 21 3.3 7.2 10.5 1.9 2.7 1.4 1.0
2022-23 23 3.6 6.4 10.0 2.0 2.0 0.7 0.6
Total 75 3.5 6.6 10.0 1.9 2.4 1.0 0.6

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 23 29.1 6.5-14.3 1.2-3.8 3.8-5.0 17.9
Conference 17 30.2 6.8-14.3 1.2-3.5 3.6-4.8 18.5
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location            
Home 9 31.1 7.3-14.4 1.0-3.0 4.8-6.3 20.4
Away 11 28.6 6.1-14.1 1.3-4.2 2.2-3.1 15.6
Neutral 3 25.0 5.3-15.0 1.3-5.0 6.7-8.0 18.7
Result            
Wins 9 29.2 7.2-15.2 1.4-4.4 4.3-5.9 20.2
Losses 14 29.1 6.0-13.8 1.0-3.4 3.4-4.4 16.4
Month            
November 4 27.0 5.8-13.8 1.2-5.0 3.0-4.5 15.8
December 5 23.2 4.6-12.2 0.2-2.4 5.4-6.2 14.8
January 8 32.1 7.4-14.5 1.4-4.4 3.5-4.5 19.6
February 6 31.5 7.3-16.3 1.7-3.5 3.3-5.0 19.7

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 23 21 670 149-330 45.2 27-88 30.7 87-115 75.7 412
Conference 17 15 513 116-243 47.7 21-59 35.6 62-82 75.6 315
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location                    
Home 9 9 280 66-130 50.8 9-27 33.3 43-57 75.4 184
Away 11 9 315 67-155 43.2 14-46 30.4 24-34 70.6 172
Neutral 3 3 75 16-45 35.6 4-15 26.7 20-24 83.3 56
Result                    
Wins 9 8 263 65-137 47.4 13-40 32.5 39-53 73.6 182
Losses 14 13 407 84-193 43.5 14-48 29.2 48-62 77.4 230
Month                    
November 4 4 108 23-55 41.8 5-20 25.0 12-18 66.7 63
December 5 3 116 23-61 37.7 1-12 8.3 27-31 87.1 74
January 8 8 257 59-116 50.9 11-35 31.4 28-36 77.8 157
February 6 6 189 44-98 44.9 10-21 47.6 20-30 66.7 118

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 23 670 29.1 8.9-19.7 1.6-5.3 30.7 5.2-6.9 24.6
Conference 17 513 30.2 9.0-18.9 1.6-4.6 35.6 4.8-6.4 24.6
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location                
Home 9 280 31.1 9.4-18.6 1.3-3.9 33.3 6.1-8.1 26.3
Away 11 315 28.6 8.5-19.7 1.8-5.8 30.4 3.0-4.3 21.8
Neutral 3 75 25.0 8.5-24.0 2.1-8.0 26.7 10.7-12.8 29.9
Result                
Wins 9 263 29.2 9.9-20.8 2.0-6.1 32.5 5.9-8.1 27.7
Losses 14 407 29.1 8.3-19.0 1.4-4.7 29.2 4.7-6.1 22.6
Month                
November 4 108 27.0 8.5-20.4 1.9-7.4 25.0 4.4-6.7 23.3
December 5 116 23.2 7.9-21.0 0.3-4.1 8.3 9.3-10.7 25.5
January 8 257 32.1 9.2-18.1 1.7-5.4 31.4 4.4-5.6 24.4
February 6 189 31.5 9.3-20.7 2.1-4.4 47.6 4.2-6.3 25.0

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 23 2.6 4.7 7.3 1.4 1.4 0.5 0.4
Conference 17 2.4 4.6 6.9 1.5 1.5 0.5 0.4
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 9 1.9 5.3 7.2 1.4 1.4 0.8 0.3
Away 11 2.7 4.1 6.8 1.3 1.5 0.4 0.6
Neutral 3 4.3 4.7 9.0 2.0 1.0 0.3 0.0
Result                
Wins 9 3.3 5.3 8.7 1.8 1.0 0.4 0.7
Losses 14 2.1 4.2 6.4 1.2 1.7 0.6 0.3
Month                
November 4 3.0 4.0 7.0 1.3 1.8 0.5 1.0
December 5 2.4 4.6 7.0 0.8 0.8 0.4 0.2
January 8 2.4 5.1 7.5 1.5 2.0 0.6 0.4
February 6 2.8 4.5 7.3 2.0 1.0 0.5 0.3

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event                  
Total 23 21 60 107 167 33 33 12 10
Conference 17 15 40 78 118 25 25 9 6
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 9 9 17 48 65 13 13 7 3
Away 11 9 30 45 75 14 17 4 7
Neutral 3 3 13 14 27 6 3 1 0
Result                  
Wins 9 8 30 48 78 16 9 4 6
Losses 14 13 30 59 89 17 24 8 4
Month                  
November 4 4 12 16 28 5 7 2 4
December 5 3 12 23 35 4 4 2 1
January 8 8 19 41 60 12 16 5 3
February 6 6 17 27 44 12 6 3 2

Splits Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event                
Total 23 3.6 6.4 10.0 2.0 2.0 0.7 0.6
Conference 17 3.1 6.1 9.2 1.9 1.9 0.7 0.5
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 9 2.4 6.9 9.3 1.9 1.9 1.0 0.4
Away 11 3.8 5.7 9.5 1.8 2.2 0.5 0.9
Neutral 3 6.9 7.5 14.4 3.2 1.6 0.5 0.0
Result                
Wins 9 4.6 7.3 11.9 2.4 1.4 0.6 0.9
Losses 14 2.9 5.8 8.7 1.7 2.4 0.8 0.4
Month                
November 4 4.4 5.9 10.4 1.9 2.6 0.7 1.5
December 5 4.1 7.9 12.1 1.4 1.4 0.7 0.3
January 8 3.0 6.4 9.3 1.9 2.5 0.8 0.5
February 6 3.6 5.7 9.3 2.5 1.3 0.6 0.4