Derick Hamilton - Men's Basketball - UTEP Miners
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2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster

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32 Derick Hamilton

  • Position
    Forward
  • Height
    6-10
  • Weight
    270
  • Class
    Junior
  • Hometown
    Baton Rouge, La.
  • Prev School
    Bossier Parish Community College
  • Letters
    1
  • Exp.
    1L

Biography

2022-23 (SOPHOMORE)
  • Post player who appeared in 20 games all off the bench, earning 4.1 minutes per game after arriving as a transfer from Bossier Parish Community College
  • Made the most of his playing time with 2.7 points per game and 1.4 rebounds per game in just the 4.1 mpg
  • Missed only 10 shots from the field all year, finishing 23-33 (66.7 percent)
  • Was also a stout 9-11 (81.8 percent) at the charity stripe
  • Had nearly as many offensive rebounds (13) as defensive (14)
  • Twice tallied a career-high 11 points, doing so against Northern New Mexico (12/3/22) and again vs. NC A&T (12/21/22)
  • Was a perfect 5-5 from the free-throw line against NNMC, which set career highs for both free throws made and attempted
  • Had a career-best five rebounds against the Aggies while also going a perfect 5-5 from the floor
  • Compiled a pair of And-1s
  • Registered a steal in four separate contests
PRIOR TO UTEP
  • Played in 30 games, including 23 starts, as a freshman for Bossier Parish Community College in 2021-22
  • Averaged 11.0 points on 69.9 percent shooting (153-219)
  • Shot below 50 percent in just two games on the campaign
  • Also blocked 26 shots on the year, with two rejections in eight different contests
  • Reached double figures in scoring in 18 games in 2021-22, including a career-high 20 points on 10-11 shooting from the floor in a victory at Baton Rouge Community College (11/21/21)
  • Also had 12 rebounds in the game to notch a double-double
  • Posted a double-double with 14 points and a career-best 14 boards at Lamar State College-Port Arthur (1/8/22)
  • Tallied 12 points while pulling down 10 rebounds against Northwestern State University JV (1/17/22)
  • Recorded his final double-double (16 points, 10 boards) of the season at Tyler Junior College (2/26/22)
  • Went 9-10 for 18 points in a win at Coastal Bend College (1/3/22)
  • Appeared in 15 contests for BPCC in 2020-21
  • Previously was an All-District performer at Broadmoor HS in Baton Rouge, La

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 32

    2022-23Sophomore

    Forward
    6'10" 285 lbs
    32
  • 32

    2023-24Junior

    Forward
    6'10" 270 lbs
    32