Career Overview | Career Stats (Including 1 Year At UNLV)
Graduated as the program’s all-time leader in field goal percentage at .666 (275-413; minimum 200 made) … ranked 6th in total rebounds (536) … 2nd in program history with 207 offensive rebounds … 2nd all-time in blocked shots (122).
As A Redshirt Senior (2016-17) | Game-By-Game Stats | 10.5 ppg, 7.9 rpg, 1.4 bpg
ASUN Defensive Player of the Year …
ASUN All-Tournament Team selection …
ASUN Player of the Week (Jan. 30) … led the ASUN in blocked shots (48) and finished four rejections shy of the program’s single-season record … 97 dunks were the 2nd-most in the nation … .756 field goal percentage (158-209) set the program’s single-season record and would have ranked 2nd nationally if he qualified (4.7 made field goals per game; needed 5 per game to qualify) … led the team in rebounding (ranked 4th in the ASUN) and ranked 3rd on the club in scoring … nearly averaged a double-double in ASUN games with 11.7 points and 9 rebounds per game … grabbed a career-best 17 rebounds on two occasions (vs. Georgia Southern, Dec. 13; vs. Jacksonville, Jan. 28) … the 17 rebounds were the 4th-most in single-game D-I program history, and the most in regulation contests in program history … secured six of his eight career double-doubles during the year … averaged a double-double with 13.4 points and 10 rebounds during a 10-game stretch from Dec. 13-Jan. 19 … career-high 25 points to go along with 17 rebounds against Jacksonville (Jan. 28) … season-high four blocked shots on three occasions … had at least one block in all but six games, and rejected two or more shots 13 times … averaged 12 points and six rebounds in three ASUN Tournament games … scored in double figures 19 times … led the team in scoring twice … secured 10 or more rebounds six times … had five points and five rebounds in 18 minutes in the NCAA Tournament versus Florida State (Mar. 16) before suffering a game-ending ankle injury early in the 2nd half … career-high eight offensive rebounds against Lipscomb (Feb. 9) … played in all 34 games, making 33 starts … averaged 25.7 minutes per game.
As A Redshirt Junior (2015-16) | Game-By-Game Stats | 5.7 ppg, 5.3 rpg
Injury-plagued season which saw him miss 12 games early in the year and again at the beginning of the conference slate … played in 23 games, making 18 starts … rebound average was the 2nd-best on the team … recorded the second double-double of his career with 11 points and 10 rebounds against Louisiana Tech (Dec. 22) … just missed two other double-doubles with 11 points and nine rebounds against Ave Maria (Nov. 29) and nine points and nine rebounds versus UMass (Dec. 13) … rejected a season-high five shots in the A-Sun opener against Stetson (Jan. 9) after missing the previous two games and the following seven contests … 1.4 blocks per game would have ranked 3rd in the A-Sun, but he did not have enough games played to qualify … 74 blocks in two years with FGCU are tied for the 3rd-most in program history (80 total blocks when including one year at UNLV) … scored a season-high 12 points in his return to the lineup at North Florida (Feb. 6) and followed it up with 10 points at USC Upstate (Feb. 11) … reached double-figure points six times, the last coming in the NCAA Tournament First Four versus No. 16 seed Fairleigh Dickinson (Mar. 15) … led the team in dunks with 22.
As A Redshirt Sophomore (2014-15) | Game-By-Game Stats
Atlantic Sun Conference Newcomer of the Week on Feb. 9 after recording a career-high 11 rebounds, tallying nine points and blocking seven shots at Stetson (Feb. 7) … the seven rejections are the most-ever for an FGCU player against a Division-I opponent and the second-most all-time … also represented the most blocked shots by any A-Sun player during the year … came on strong during the conference season and finished the A-Sun slate with 25 blocks and 42 offensive rebounds – both tied for the second-most in the league … finished third on the team with 4.4 rebounds per game and led the club with 1.3 blocks per game … led FGCU with a .571 field goal percentage (64-112) … 45 of those field goals were dunks, which led the team … posted his first career double-double with 12 points and 10 rebounds against Jacksonville in the A-Sun quarterfinal (Mar. 3) … career-high 14 points on 7-8 shooting versus Ave Maria (Jan. 2), with all seven dunks coming on second-half alley-oops from Brett Comer … tallied 13 points on 6-9 shooting versus Furman (Dec. 19) … recorded multiple offensive rebounds in 21 games, including a stretch of six in a row from Feb. 14-Mar. 3 in which he grabbed at least three in each contest … blocked five shots versus North Florida (Feb. 25) … made 18 starts – 14 of the first 15 games of the year and the final four contests.
Granted an NCAA waiver in August 2014 after transferring to FGCU from UNLV in May, and was eligible to compete for the Eagles immediately.
Prior To FGCU | 2013-14 Game-By-Game Stats At UNLV
2012 graduate of Bishop Gorman High School in Las Vegas ... completed his redshirt freshman season with UNLV after sitting out his first year with the Rebels in 2012-13 ... while with Bishop Gorman, he helped guide the Gaels to two straight Nevada state championships and finished his senior season ranked No. 11 in the nation ... averaged 10.6 points and 8 rebounds per game his final season while playing alongside Shabazz Muhammad, who went on to be named Mr. Basketball USA before attending UCLA and being taken No. 14 overall in the 2013 NBA Draft ... during his time at Bishop Gorman, he participated twice in the City of Palms Classic – arguably the most prestigious high school tournament in the country held annually in Fort Myers .. ranked as a top-20 center nationally in 2012, and chose UNLV over Texas A&M, Memphis and New Mexico.
Personal
Born on Aug. 20, 1992 … son of Linda and Leroy Morant … has seven siblings: Leroy, Nicole, Nakia, Naquanda, Nicholas, Levar and Sadie … Kobe Bryant is the one person he would like to meet as he is his favorite athlete … communication major.