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2017-18 Men's Basketball Roster

12 Jordan Abdur-Ra'oof

  • Position Forward
  • Height 6-8
  • Weight 220
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Rockville, Md.
  • Highschool Gonzaga College HS

Biography

As a senior (2017-18)
• Elected a team captain.
• Averaged 2.1 points, 0.5 rebounds and 0.3 assists per game while shooting 50 percent from the floor in 13 games, including one start.
• Played a season-high 16 minutes off the bench in the win at Dartmouth, scoring two points, grabbing a rebound and collecting a steal.
• Caught an alley-oop dunk to open the game and ended with seven points, two assists and a rebound in the Senior Day win over Brown.
• Hit all three field goals, including a pair of 3-pointers, for eight points in nine minutes of action at UMass Lowell.
• Scored two points, grabbed two rebounds and was credited with a block and a steal against Central Penn.
• Had two points, a rebound and an assist at Syracuse in his return to the lineup after missing the 2016-17 season due to injury.

As a junior (2016-17)
• Missed the entire season while recovering from off-season surgery.

As a sophomore (2015-16)
• Averaged 4.0 points, 3.3 rebounds, 0.8 steals and 0.7 assists per game while playing in all 28 contests (25 starts).
• Set career highs in points, rebounds, assists, blocks, steals, field fgoals, free throws and 3-pointers made.
• Posted a career-high 14 points with four rebounds at Brown, including hitting 3-of-6 3-pointers.
• Posted eight points, three rebounds and three steals at home against Harvard and notched four points and seven boards at Princeton.
• Had 11 points in the win over Lafayette and posted six boards in the victory at Howard.
• Hit a huge 3-pointer and a blocked shot in the final two minutes of the comeback win over Siena.
• Credited with a career-best four assists and four steals at Columbia to go along with seven points and seven rebounds.

As a freshman (2014-15)
• Played in 27 contests off the bench for a total of 173 minutes, posting 1.3 points and 0.6 rebounds per game in 6.4 minutes of action.
• Also blocked four shots and collected five steals as a freshman.
• Shot 38 percent from 3-point range (6-of-16).
• Notched six points with a rebound, and assist and two steals against Penn.
• Scored five points with a blocked shot in just three minutes of action against Columbia.
• Had a career-best eight points on 3-of-3 shooting in the win over Alfred State.
• Scored his first career points in a 10-minute stint in the win over Colgate.
• Had two points and a rebound at Syracuse.
• Hit a 3-pointer and added a rebound and a steal in the win over UMass Lowell.
• Notched two rebounds and two assists in the season finale at Penn.

At Gonzaga College HS
• A three-time all-league selection at Gonzaga College HS, Abdur-Ra'oof earned All-Met honors as a junior when he averaged 9.2 points per game.
• He was invited to the Capital Classic all-star game and made the all-star team at the Crab Ball Classic.
• The four-year letter winner served as a team captain during his senior season.

Personal
• Jordan Abdur-Ra’oof is the son of Aziz Abdur-Ra’oof and Jill Jackson and has an older brother and sister.
• His father played football at Maryland and was selected in the ninth round of the 1988 NFL Draft by the Kansas City Chiefs as a wide receiver.
• Abdur-Ra’oof is enrolled in the School of Hotel Administration.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2014-15Freshman

    Forward
    6'7" 205 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2015-16Sophomore

    Forward
    6'7" 205 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2016-17Junior

    Forward
    6'8" 220 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2017-18Senior

    Forward
    6'8" 220 lbs
    12