Winter 2011-2012 Men's Basketball Roster

Jordan Hamilton
Jersey Number 44

Jordan Hamilton

  • Position:
    F
  • Height:
    6-6
  • Weight:
    200
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Seattle, Wash.
  • High School:
    Seattle Prep.
  • Major:
    Political Science

2011-12 Jordan Hamilton Photo Gallery

WHY LEHIGH? “It offered a great combination of athletics and academics.”

ON COACH REED: “Coach Reed is driven, intelligent and knows exactly how to make the team successful.”


AS A SENIOR (2011-12): Team co-captain … Finished fifth on the team in scoring (6.5 points per game) while also averaging 1.7 rebounds per contest … Started all 35 games … One of the team’s top defenders … Scored eight points as part of historic NCAA Tournament win over #2 Duke via 2-of-4 from the field and 4-of-5 from the free throw line … Finished with four points in the Patriot League Championship Game at Bucknell (3/7), which included free throws with just three seconds remaining to clinch Lehigh’s second championship in the last three seasons … Posted an efficient eight points vs. American (3/3) via 3-of-4 shooting and 2-of-3 from three-point range … Scored 13 points on 4-of-8 shooting in the Patriot League Quarterfinals vs. Colgate (2/29) … Six points at Army (2/25) behind a pair of three-pointers … Had eight points and two rebounds in big win at Bucknell (2/16) … Scored 10 points against Colgate (2/11) … Posted 11 points at American (2/9) on 4-of-6 shooting and 3-of-5 from three-point range … Third double-digit scoring game of the season, scoring 10 points via 3-of-8 shooting vs. Army (1/29) … Scored six points and added two rebounds, two assists and two blocks against Navy (1/26) … Impressed with nine points via 4-of-9 shooting at Lafayette (1/22) … Solid against Bucknell (1/18), scoring eight points on 3-of-5 shooting, 2-of-4 from long range … Strong at Colgate (1/14), scoring five points via 2-of-3 shooting while adding two rebounds and a career-high tying three steals … Scored nine points via a trio of second-half threes as part of 71-60 win over American (1/11) … Posted seven points in nonleague finale vs. Maryland Eastern Shore (1/3) … Finished with five points on 2-of-3 shooting at Saint Peter’s (12/28) … Impressed with 16 points in only 18 minutes vs. Arcadia (12/12). Had 12 of those points before the game was even seven minutes old … Strong game at Wagner (12/10), posting nine points, including a big three-pointer with just over a minute to go … Finished with five points, three rebounds an assist and block against Saint Francis (12/7) … Posted six points and two assists in 78-60 win at Fordham (12/1) … Had four points, a career-high tying three assists and season-high tying six rebounds vs. Quinnipiac (11/28) … Posted eight points and three assists as part of rout of Eastern Kentucky (11/20) … Scored a career-high 23 points at Liberty (11/19) on 8-of-10 shooting and 2-of-3 from three-point range, while adding three rebounds, and a career-high three assists and three steals … Five points along with a season-high three blocks in rout of William & Mary (11/18) … Had a season-high six rebounds in win at Fairleigh Dickinson (11/15) … Finished with seven points, five rebounds and an assist in season-opener at St. John’s (11/9) ... Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.

AS A JUNIOR (2010-11): Breakout junior campaign, especially down the stretch when he reached double-figure points five times in an eight-game stretch … Served primarily as the Mountain Hawks’ sixth man … Played in 26 games, starting three … Finished sixth on the team in scoring, averaging 5.0 points and 1.9 rebounds per game … Also posted 13 blocked shots and 11 assists … Stellar in the Patriot League Quarterfinals vs. Navy (3/2), scoring a career-high 15 points, including 3-of-4 from three-point range … Started for the third time this season at Bucknell (2/23) and finished with 10 points … Netted eight points vs. Lafayette (2/20), including a key three-pointer as part of Lehigh’s second-half comeback … 12 points on 5-of-11 shooting vs. Colgate (2/16) … Continued strong play with six points and four rebounds at Army (2/12) … Was stellar at Navy (2/9), tying a career-high 12 points and two assists. Finished 5-of-8 from the field … Second straight impressive effort, scoring 10 points against American (2/6) on 3-of-4 shooting, 2-of-3 from long range … Strong all-around performance vs. Holy Cross (1/29), scoring six points (many in crunch time) while pulling down seven rebounds to tie a career high. Went a perfect 4-of-4 from the free throw line … Made second-career start (and first since the season opener) at American (1/8) … Posted four points and added two rebounds and a career-high two steals at NJIT (1/4) … Solid at Yale (12/31), posting three points on 1-of-2 shooting (and from the free throw line), while also recording an assist … Continued strong play against Saint Peter’s (12/29), scoring five points while adding two rebounds and two assists … Career game vs. Saint Francis (12/13), netting 12 points on a perfect 4-of-4 shooting and 3-of-3 from three-point range … Came back from two-game absence due to injury with two points at Marist (12/10) … Nine points, while setting a career-high in rebounds (7) in sensational performance against Cornell (11/22) … Earned first-career start in the season opener at Penn State (11/12).

AS A SOPHOMORE (2009-10): Appeared in 15 games, averaging 1.6 points and 0.7 rebounds per contest … Career-high nine points and five rebounds at Rider (11/16) … Played 10 minutes and sank a three-pointer in a win at Colgate (2/17).

AS A FRESHMAN (2008-09): Saw time in 17 games, averaging 5.2 minutes per appearance … Averaged 1.2 points and 0.8 rebounds … Scored career high of eight points against Army (2/14) … Totaled 13 rebounds, grabbing four each against Army (2/14) and Colgate (2/18).

BEFORE LEHIGH: Was rated as the number-four wing prospect in the state of Washington … Led his team to the 3A State Tournament … Totaled 16.3 points and 6.0 rebounds per game … Shot 54 percent from the floor and 71 percent from the foul line … Named to the All-Metro League Team.

CAREER STATISTICS 

Season
GP-GS
MIN-AVG
FG-FGA
FG%
3FG-3FGA
3FG%
FT-FTA
FT%
REB
AVG
ASST
TO
BLK
STL
PTS
PPG
2008-09
17-0
88-5.2
7-16
.438
3-8
.375
4-8
.500
13
0.8
1
7
2
0
21
1.2
2009-10
15-0
80-5.3
9-20
.450
2-8
.250
4-6
.667
11
0.7
2
6
4
0
24
1.6
2010-11
26-3
424-16.3
48-102
.471
14-44
.318
21-28
.750
50
1.9
11
23
13
7
131
5.0
2011-12
35-35
787-22.5
75-189
.397
39-119
.328
38-47
.809
58
1.7
31
27
12
21
227
6.5
Total
93-38
1379-14.8
139-327
.425
58-179
.324
67-89
.753
132
1.4
45
63
31
28
403
4.3

 


 

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