2021-22 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
AT DRURY
2020-21
Played in all 21 games with two starts...averaged 3.8 points, 3.0 rebounds, and 2.3 assists...shot .462 from the field going 36 for 78 from the floor...had a season-high 10 points vs William Jewell on Jan. 14...had a season-high 7 rebounds in back-to-back games, Feb. 11 at McKendree, and Feb. 13 at Southern Indiana.
HIGH SCHOOL/PREVIOUS SCHOOL
Originally from Wellington, Florida, Myles Samuels played in 40 games for prep school DME Academy in Florida and shot 49 percent from the field while averaging 7.1 points per game. Samuels helped his Wellington High School team to a state runner-up finish in Class 9A and 25-7 record as a senior in 2019. The team was also in the state semifinals in his sophomore campaign. At DME Sports Academy, Samuels played for a prep school program founded by Dan Panaggio and his son Mike Panaggio. Dan Panaggio was a professional basketball coach for more than 30 years that included stops in the Continental Basketball Association where he won two CBA championships, the NBA Developmental League, as well as Europe and China. He was also an assistant coach in the NBA with Portland and the Los Angeles Lakers. Samuels' team went 32-8 during their 2019-20 schedule.
PERSONAL
Parents are Hugh and Katrina Samuels...major is Finance...nickname is "Cinco."...born on Christmas Eve in 2000.
PREFERENCES
Hobbies- video games
Favorite website- YouTube
Athlete you admire- LeBron James
Person that inspires you- Brandon WimbushÂ
Best moment you've had as an athlete- My first college offer
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2020-21Freshman
Guard
6'5"
190 lbs
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2021-22Sophomore
Guard
6'5"
190 lbs