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2020-21 Men's Basketball Roster

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15 Demarius Jacobs

  • Position Guard
  • Ht./Wt. 6-2 / 185
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Chicago, Ill.
  • High School Uplift
  • Major African American Studies

Biography

2020-21 • Junior
• Appeared in 20 games.
• Averaged 4.9 points per game while averaging the most minutes (14.6) of any Billiken off the bench.
• Shot 50 percent from the field (31-of-62).
• Went 5-of-5 from the field en route to a season-high 13 points in the win over LSU.
• Turned in 11 points thanks in part to 3-of-6 shooting from 3-point range in the win against St. Bonaventure.
• Had nine points (7-of-10 from the stripe) and a season-high five rebounds in the season opening win against SIUE.
• Had nine points in wins over Arkansas-Pine Bluff and Central Arkansas.
 
2019-20 • Sophomore
• Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.
• Started 29 games.
• Led the Billikens with a .419 shooting percentage from distance during A-10 play.
• Scored in double figures on seven occasions.
• Turned in a career-high 20 points in the win against Valparaiso.
• Was 6-of-7 from the arc against Tulane, helping SLU break the school record for most treys in a game (17).
• Went for 18 points in the overtime victory against UMass thanks in part to 7-of-10 shooting from the field.
• Scored in double-figures in back-to-back road games against La Salle (11 points) and Saint Joseph’s (16 points), combining to shoot 10-for-15 on the roadtrip.
• Grabbed a career-high eight rebounds in the home game against La Salle.
• Dished out a career-high five assists in the home win over Saint Joseph’s.
 
2018-19 • Freshman
• Appeared in 19 games.
• Played a then-career-high 12 minutes on two occasions – against Pitt at the Barclays Center and against Oregon State at Chaifetz Arena.
• Scored his first collegiate point with a free throw in the season opener against Southeast Missouri State.
• Recorded his first collegiate field goal with a 3-pointer at Southern Illinois.
• Played in the Billikens' NCAA Tournament game against Virginia Tech.
 
Prior to SLU
• Played at Uplift High School in Chicago before attending Hillcrest Prep in Phoenix for one season.
• Averaged 19.3 ppg, 7.3 rpg and 4.9 apg as a senior at Uplift.
• Also was effective on the defensive end, recording 3.4 bpg and 2.7 spg.
• Helped Uplift to three state tournament appearances during his high school career, including a state championship his sophomore season in 2015.
• At Hillcrest Prep, pumped in 13.3 ppg by shooting 51 percent from the field, 43 percent from the arc and 87 percent from the line.
 

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 15

    2018-19Freshman

    Guard
    6'2" 175 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2019-20Sophomore

    Guard
    6'2" 185 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2020-21Junior

    Guard
    6'2" 185 lbs
    15