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2018-19 Men's Basketball Roster

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13 Isaiah Reese

  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-5
  • Weight 185
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Miami, Fla.
  • High School DME Academy

Biography

AWARDS
2018-19 MAAC PRESEASON PLAYER OF THE YEAR
2018-19 PRESEASON ALL-MAAC FIRST TEAM

2018-19 PRESEASON ALL-BIG 4 FIRST TEAM
2017-18 ALL-MAAC FIRST TEAM

CAREER HIGHS
Points:
31 vs. St. Bonaventure (12/6/17)
Rebounds: 12 (2x), last vs. Robert Morris (12/5/18)
Assists: 11 vs. Youngstown State (11/18/17)

2018-19 • JUNIOR SEASON
Game-by-Game Statistics
• Started the season as the MAAC Preseason Player of the Year.
• Played 20 games and made 19 starts.
• Averaged 11.8 points, 5.9 rebounds and 4.4 assists per game.
• Scored in double-figures 14 times, highlighted by his season-high 21-point effort in a home loss to Rider Jan. 11.
• Became the 38th player in school history to score 1,000 points in his career in the Griffs' road win over Quinnipiac Jan. 17.
• Matched a career-high with 12 rebounds against Robert Morris Dec. 5.
• Had multiple assists in 14 games.
• Finished his career at Canisius ranked eighth all-time with 152 steals.
• Registered a career-high four blocked shots in the road win at Quinnipiac Jan. 17.
• Shot 38.4 percent (89-for-232) from the field and 30.4 percent (35-for-115) from 3-point land.
• Averaged 32.0 minutes per game.

2017-18 • SOPHOMORE SEASON
Game-by-Game Statistics
• Played in and started all 33 games.
• Became the first Canisius sophomore since 1993-94 to earn All-MAAC First Team honors.
• Led Canisius in rebounding average (5.8), assists per game average (4.7), steals per game average (2.2), 3-point field goal makes (83) and minutes per game (33.4).
• Recorded a triple-double (23 points, 11 rebounds, 11 assists) in the team's home win over Youngstown State Nov. 18 - the first triple-double in program history.
• Scored a career-high 31 points in the team's loss to St. Bonaventure Dec. 6.
• Scored in double-figures 28 times, and posted 20-plus points in 11 different games.
• Ranked seventh in the MAAC in scoring average with 16.9 points per game. Averaged 17.3 points per game in 18 league contests.
• Shot 46.3 percent (200-for-432) from the field, which ranked 192nd in the nation.
• Hit 83 3-pointers, sixth-most for a single-season in program history.
• Made multiple 3-pointers in 25 games. Hit a career-high six treys in a win at Manhattan Jan. 19.
• Ranked sixth in the MAAC and 128th
in the nation in 3-point field goal makes per game with 2.52.
• Shot 35.9 percent (83-for-231) from 3-point land, which ranked 116th in the country.
• Led Canisius, and ranked second in the MAAC, but shooting 88.1 percent (74-for-84) from the free-throw line.
• Led Canisius with 154 assists. His 4.7 assists per game ranked fifth in the league and 96th nationally.
• Led the team with 5.8 rebounds per game. Had a career-high 12 boards in a road loss at Rider Feb. 18.
• Had 73 total steals, the most for a Canisius player since 1993-94.
• Credited with six steals in the win at Manhattan Jan. 19 - the most steals in a game for a Canisius player since 2005-06.
• His 2.2 steals per game led the conference and ranked 15th in the country.
• His 1.8 assist-to-turnover ratio was sixth-best in the MAAC and 189th in the nation.
• Averaged 33.4 minutes per game, which was the most on the team, seventh in the MAAC and 247th in the nation.

2016-17 • FRESHMAN SEASON
Game-by-Game Statistics
• Played in all 34 games in his rookie campaign. 
• Made his first career start at Monmouth Dec. 4, 2016.
• Averaged 7.1 points, 3.7 rebounds and 2.9 assists per game.
• Scored a season-high 22 points in the team's overtime win at St. Bonaventure Dec. 22.
• Posted 10-or more points in seven different games.
• Grabbed a season-high 11 rebounds in the team's MAAC Tournament quarterfinal loss to Saint Peter's March 3.
• In that game, also scored 19 points for his first career double-double effort.
• Credited with a season best six assists in a home victory over Quinnipiac Jan. 4.
• Ranked second on the team with his 2.9 assists per game. Had five-plus assists in four games.
• Shot 42.3 percent (91-for-215) from the field for the year.
• Made 21 3-point field goals. Hit a season-high three treys in three different games.
• Led Canisius with 46 steals - the most for a Canisius freshman since 2006-07.
• Ended the year ranked eighth in the conference with his 1.4 steals per game.
• Averaged 20.7 minutes per game.

BEFORE CANISIUS
• The first recruit to sign on under new head coach Reggie Witherspoon. 
• Spent the 2015-16 season at DME Academy in Daytona Beach, Fla.
• Averaged 10 points, 5.0 assists and 4.0 rebounds per game for the Lakers.
• Graduated from Miami Christian High School in 2015.
• Served as a team captain and earned All-Dade County first-team honors as a senior.
• Was honored as Junior Orange Bowl Tournament MVP in 2014.

PERSONAL
• The son of Kenneth Reese and Frances Eberhardt.
• Majoring in sport management.
• Has two younger brothers, Isaac and Jeremiah.
• Born Dec. 13, 1996, in Miami, Fla.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 13

    2016-17Freshman

    Guard
    6'5" 185 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2017-18Sophomore

    Guard
    6'5" 185 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2018-19Junior

    Guard
    6'5" 185 lbs
    13