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2024-25 Men's Basketball Roster

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Jim Pierce
Jim Pierce
Jim Pierce

4 Rashad King

  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-6
  • Class Junior
  • Highschool Evans High School
  • Hometown Evans, Ga.

Biography

AWARDS AND HONORS
• 2025 All-CAA First Team
• 2025 NABC North Atlantic District First Team
• Three-time CAA Player of the Week

2024-25
• All-CAA First Team selection, the first for a Husky since 2020-21
• NABC North Atlantic District First Team selection, the first for a Husky since 2020-21
• Three-time CAA Player of the Week, tied for the most of any player in the league
• Started all 32 games, leading the team averaging 18.5 points per game
• Averaged 36.5 minutes per game, tops in the conference and 17th in the NCAA
• In league play, averaged 19.4 points per game, reaching double figures in all but one game
• 14 games of 20 points or more overall, including seven 25+ point games and three double-doubles
• Led the team with 106 assists, good for ninth in the conference, and the first Husky with 100 assists in a season since 2019-20
• Was the first Husky since Jordan Roland (2019-20) to score 500 points in a season, and just the sixth Northeastern player since 2000 to record 500 points and 100 assists in the same year.
• Led the team with 46 steals 
• Had a career-high 32 points on 10-of-15 shooting against Hampton (Feb. 8), becoming the 59th player in team history to score at least 32 points in a game
• Went a career-best 12-of-13 at the free throw line vs. Hampton, one of four times during the season that he made 10+ free throws in a game. 
• His 10-of-10 performance at the line at William & Mary was the 15th time in team history that a player was perfect from the line (min. 10 attempts)
• Made a career-high 11 field goals twice, as well as a career-high five made three-point field goals against North Carolina A&T (Feb. 27)
• Had a career-high 13 assists vs. No. RV/RV Princeton (Nov. 10), tied for the sixth most assists in a game in Northeastern single-game history.
• Recorded a career-high four blocks at Stony Brook (Jan. 11) and a career-high five steals at Hampton (Jan. 30)

2023-24
• Played in 31 games and started in 20, averaging 27.8 minutes per game 
• Averaged 8.3 points per game and shot 45% from the field 
• Reached double figures in 10 games with a career-high 22 points, shooting 70% (7-of-10) from the field in a victory over Elon (Jan. 20)
• In league play, played in all games and started in 17, averaging 30.8 minutes per game.
• Led the team with 38 steals

2022-23
• Appeared in 29 games, including 11 starts, averaging 16.6 minutes per game as one of Northeastern’s top defenders
• Averaged 2.9 points per game on 30% shooting from the field, including a season-high 10 points on 3-of-7 from the field on Feb. 16 vs. Monmouth
• In league play, started nine of the 18 games he played, averaging 3.2 points per game

Before Northeastern: Played for Evans High School, where he played in 24 games during the 2020-21 season … Was a starter for two years for Evans and was captain his second season … He won First Team All-Conference and was All-State Honorable Mention … Played AAU for AC Georgia where he averaged 15.8 points per game, shot 85% from the free throw line, seven rebounds per game, and five assists per game … Signed with Air Force Academy out of high school and was sent to Air Force Preparatory School prior to enrollment … Committed to UMKC, but following a coaching change, re-opened his recruitment and signed with Northeastern in Spring 2022. 
 
Personal: Rated the 20th best recruit in Georgia in 2022 according to MaxPreps … Also received offers from Air Force, Clayton State, Arkansas-Monticello, Tennessee Tech, and Kansas City among others.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 4

    2022-23Freshman

    Guard
    6'6" 198 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2023-24Sophomore

    Guard
    6'6" 198 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2024-25Junior

    Guard
    6'6" 204 lbs
    4