2024-25 Men's Basketball Roster

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1 Hakeem Wilson

  • Class Senior
  • Position Guard
  • Ht./Wt. 6-0 / 180
  • Hometown Newark, N.J.
  • High School North Star Academy
  • Major Sports Management

Biography

Honors and Awards:
- NJAC Rookie of the Week (3/22/21, 2/15/21)
- MBWA DII-III Weekly Honor Roll (12/19/23)

2023-24: Played and started in all 25 games or the first time in his career ... averaged 12.3 points, 2.9 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 1.6 steals over 28.1 minutes per game ... scored in double-figures 15 times, had multiple assists 18 times and at least two assists nine times ... opened home play with 19 points, four boards, an assist and a steal in the loss to Misericordia (11/18) ... finished with 19 points, including 11-of-12 from the free throw line, to go with four assists, three steals and two rebounds in the 80-70 win over William Paterson (11/29) ... poured in a career-high 27 points, six assists, five rebounds and four steals in the 114-111 overtime loss to Rowan (12/13) ... finished with 14 points, five assists, five steals and three rebounds in the 93-64 win over St. Elizabeth (12/16) ... dished out a career-high nine assists to go with 16 points, a career-best six steals and five boards in the 89-70 win over Old Westbury (12/29) ... led the squad to a 78-56 win over Rutgers-Newark (2/3) with 23 points, four boards, three assists and a steal.

2022-23: Was not a member of NJCU's men's basketball program.

2021-22: Appeared in 13 games in his second season at NJCU ... averaged 8.0 points and 1.8 rebounds per game ... had a team-high 13 points in 23 minutes off the bench to go with a career-best five boards against Alvernia (11/28) ... poured in a season- and game-best 18 points in just 14 minutes off the bench, adding four boards and two steals and was 7-of-9 from the foul line in the 81-72 win at TCNJ (12/11) ... finished with a team-high 17 points in 27 minutes off the bench, shooting 8-of-15 from the floor to go with two assists and a steal at Rowan (1/5).

2020-21: Appeared in all eight games in his first season with the Gothic Knights, making five starts at the point … averaged 7.1 points and 2.1 rebounds per game … led the team in assists (2.3 apg) and steals (2.1 spg) … finished with 10 points, three rebounds, two assists and one steal in his collegiate debut against Kean (2/5) … registered a season-high 16 points to go with three assists and three steals against Stockton (2/13) … had six points, a career-high five assists and a steal at Montclair State (2/27).

2019-20: Attended North Carolina Central University ... did not play basketball.

High School: A 2019 graduate of North Star Academy ... four-year varsity basketball team member.

Personal: Son of Hafeezah Nelson and Hakeem Wilson ... has two siblings ... plans to play oversees and then get into coaching ... member of the Men of Color initiative at NJCU.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 1

    2020-21Freshman

    Guard
    6'0" 165 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2023-24Junior

    Guard
    6'0" 165 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2024-25Senior

    Guard
    6'0" 180 lbs
    1