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L.J. Rose

Guard #5

Ht/Wt

200 lbs.

Class

Senior

Hometown

Houston,

Texas

Last School

Houston

Roster Years

2016-2017

Houston

Played in two games in 2015-16 and averaged 3.5 points, 2.0 assists and 1.0 rebounds
Missed the first seven games and final 23 games of 2015-16 due to injury
Played in and started 19 games as a junior in 2014-15 and averaged 9.8 points, 2.5 rebounds and 5.3 assists
Scored a career-high 25 points at South Florida on Feb. 17, 2015
Played in 28 games and started 25 as a sophomore in 2013-14 and averaged 8.9 points, 2.5 rebounds and 5.5 assists while shooting 40.0 percent from the field, 41.3 percent from 3 and 77.8 percent from the free-throw line
Led the American Athletic Conference and was 29th in the nation in assists per game
Posted a double-double with 16 points and 10 assists at Central Florida

Baylor

Westbury Christian High School

Played his senior year of high school for Russell Carr in 2011-12
Earned TABC All-State honors while leading the Wildcats to a 29-4 record
Helped WCHS to the TAPPS-4A state championship game and earned All-Tournament honors

Second Baptist School

Earned All-District 4 First Team and Class 4A All-State honors as a freshman and sophomore
Averaged 17.0 points, 7.0 rebounds and 9.0 assists as a sophomore
Named to ESPN RISE 2010 Underclass All-America team
Following freshman season played on U16 National Team, traveling to 2009 FIBA Americas U16 Championship in Mendoza, Argentina
Team won gold medal against tournament-host Argentina
Ranked nation’s No. 61 recruit by Scout.com, No. 63 by ESPN, No. 70 by MaxPreps.com and No. 74 by Rivals.com

Full name is Lynden Bernard Rose, Jr.
Parents are Lynden Sr. and Marilyn Rose
Has one brother and one sister
Brother Lynnard Rose plays football at Columbia
Father played at Houston from 1980 to 1982 and was a member of Phi Slama Jama with BYU coach Dave Rose
Served an internship during the summer of 2013 with U.S. Representative Al Green
Majored in health at Houston

BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year

Sophmore Year

Junior Year

Senior Year 2016-2017

A team captain
Received the Comeback Player Award at the end of season banquet
Nationally was 214th in total assists
Posted season highs of 18 points (Utah State), 12 rebounds (Saint Louis), 9 assists (twice), 2 steals (3 times) and 3 3-point field goals (Idaho State)
Scored in double figures twice
Led the team in rebounds 4 times and assists 12 times

Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year