2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
Career
Games/Starts: 27/2
Maryville Debut: Nov. 9, 2024, vs. Averett
First Career Start: Nov. 13, 2024, vs. Sewanee
Stats Through 2024-25 Season: 84 points (3.1 pg), 103 rebounds (3.8 pg), 12-of-33 from 3-point distance, 18 assists, 9 blocked shots, 18 steals, 35.4 FG%, 36.4 3FG%, 58.3 FT%.
2024-25 (Senior)
Games/Starts: 27/2
Stats: 84 points (3.1 pg), 103 rebounds (3.8 pg), 12-of-33 from 3-point distance, 18 assists, 9 blocked shots, 18 steals, 35.4 FG%, 36.4 3FG%, 58.3 FT%.
Best Games: Helped Scots finish 21-6 and win conference regular season title for fifth consecutive year ... Appeared in all 27 games, contributing quality minutes off bench and earning two starts while averaging 17.3 minutes ... Made game-winning 3-pointers in thrilling victories at Huntingdon and at Piedmont ... Corner 3-ball at Huntingdon handed Scots 80-77 triumph, while fast-break pull-up 3-pointer at Piedmont snatched 75-74 victory for Scots ... At Huntingdon, final shot was his only made 3-pointer of contest (1-of-2) ... Went 2-of-2 from long range at Piedmont, matching season best with 2-of-2 game in win at Roanoke and matching season scoring high of 12 ... Offered steady defensive effort and rebounding from forward position ... Season-high 11 boards at Piedmont for first collegiate double-double ... Eight different games with at least five rebounds ... Three games scoring in double figures, with Piedmont total matching earlier season-high of 12 against Belhaven ... Scored 10 points in that 83-79 win at Roanoke ... 3-point shooting prowess helped stretch defenses and provide spacing ... Two made 3-pointers against Roanoke, Belhaven and Piedmont ... Season numbers included 18 steals and nine blocked shots, demonstrating active hands and defensive awareness ... Third on team with 29 offensive rebounds, helping him rank among leaders in hustle plays and second-chance opportunities.
Before Maryville
Attended Miami Norland Senior High School in Miami Gardens, Florida … Played four seasons for head coach Lawton Williams ... Two-year captain.
Stats: As senior, averaged 7 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists ... For career, average 9 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists.
Honors: 2024 All-Dade County Honorable Mention ... Team Coaches Award, Defensive MVP and All-Around Award ... Helped Vikings to 2024 Florida state championship.
Get to Know: Also competed in track and field ... National Honor Society member ... Fashion Club ... Played one year of club basketball for Team Hardaway Jr., under head coach Chachi Rodriguez, averaging 17 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists.
Personal
Born: Jamal Nahjee Ware in Miami.
Family: Parents are Stephanie and Jimmy Ware … One sibling, Antaja Morris.
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2024-25Freshman
Guard
6'5"
185 lbs
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2025-26Sophomore
Guard
6'5"
185 lbs