
Height: | 6-7 |
Weight: | 205 |
Year: | Junior |
Hometown: | Stockton, Calif. |
High School: | Weston Ranch HS |
Position: | Guard |
2009-10
James Nunnally was a Second Team All-Big West choice and a Big
West All-Tournament Team selection as a sophomore in
2009-10...Averaged 14.7 points and a team-leading 5.6 rebounds per
game...Played much of the second half of the season at the four
spot and really helped to turn the team's season around in that
role...Averaged 16.2 points and 6.4 rebounds per game over the
final 19 games of the year and the Gauchos went 15-4 over that
span...Nunnally scored a career-high 25 points in an overtime home
win against Cal State Fullerton...Also had 24 points in wins at UC
Davis and against Furman...Scored 20 or more points nine times,
including a stretch of four straight games early in Big West
play...Scored in double-figures in 19 of the 29 games in which he
played...Had 15 or more 17 times...Collected two double-doubles on
the season, going for 25 points and 10 rebounds against Cal State
Northridge and 19 points and 10 rebounds at UC Davis...Had five or
more rebounds 20 times, including 16 times in the final 20
games...Was arguably UCSB's most dependable 3-point shooter as he
made 45.5% on the year, the fifth best mark in school
history...Made 39 out of 82 3-pointers over the final 23 games,
47.6%...Made a perfect 4-for-4 from 3-point range in a win at UC
Davis...Also made four 3-pointers in a game at Cal State
Northridge...Made at least one 3-pointer in 21 of his 29 games and
two or more 14 times...Averaged 18.0 points, 7.5 rebounds, and 3.0
assists in the Gauchos' Big West Tournament title run.
2008-09
Nunnally had a breakout freshman season, averaging 7.9 points,
third overall on the team...One of four Gauchos to play in all 31
games, starti
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seven midway through the season...Also averaged 3.3 rebounds and
1.5 assists per game...Best statistical game on the year came
against top-ranked and eventual NCAA champion North Carolina when
Nunnally led the Gauchos with season-highs of 22 points and seven
rebounds...Scored in double-digits eight times during the year
including the last five and six of the last seven...Averaged 15.6
points and shot 63.2% over the season's final five contests...Led
UCSB in scoring in four straight games at the end of the season,
including 15 points in a Big West Tournament victory over Cal State
Fullerton...Nunnally scored 20 points in the regular season finale
against Long Beach State, including a running three-pointer at the
buzzer to give the Gauchos a 76-75 win...His 22 three-point baskets
were fourth on the team...Made 36.1% from three-point range, but
over the season's final four games, he was 8-of-12, 66.7%...Made
career-high three three-point baskets in consecutive games against
UC Riverside and Long Beach State to end the regular season...Named
Big West Player of the Week for his efforts on that final
weekend...Had a career-high four assists on three
occasions...Collected Three or more assists 10 times...Fourth
overall in assists with 48 on the season...Notched five or more
rebounds in eight games and four or more 17 times.
High School
Nunnally attended Weston Ranch High School in Stockton,
Calif....Led Weston Ranch to three consecutive CIF Sac-
Joaquin Section playoff appearances...As a junior, he paced the
pro
gram to the Sac-Joaquin Section Division III championship game...As
a senior in 2007-08, he helped Weston Ranch to a perfect 14-0
record in the Valley Oak League...Following his senior season,
Nunnally was named All-State, Valley Oak League Most Valuable
Player, All-CIF Sac-Joaquin Section, First Team All-Valley Oak
League, and Stockton Record Player of the Year...Was a McDonalds
All-American nominee...Averaged 22.1 points, 8.3 rebounds, 3.4
assists, 1.9 steals, and 1.2 blocked shots per game in
2007-08...Scored a career-high 32 points against Ceres
HS...Overall, Nunnally had five games of 30 or more points and 18
games of 20 or more during his senior season...Pulled in a
career-high 14 rebounds three times and he was in double-figures 10
times...In a victory over Edison HS, he had a triple-double, going
for 29 points, 14 rebounds, and a career-high 10 assists...Made 34
three-pointers...As a junior, Nunnally averaged 19 points, 6.5
rebounds, and 3.5 assists per game...Named Stockton Record Player
of the Year, All-State, All-CIF Sac-Joaquin Section, and All-Valley
Oak League as a junior...Guided Weston Ranch to a CIF Sac-Joaquin
Section championship game in 2006-07...Averaged 10 points and 8.4
rebounds as a sophomore in 2005-06...Coached by Bill Slikker.
Personal
James William Nunnally was born July 14, 1990 in San Jose,
Calif....The son of Deanna Johnson-Hales and Terry Hales...Also
competed in football and track as a high school athlete...Hobbies
include bowling...Kobe Bryant is Nunnally's favorite
athlete...Roots for the Los Angeles Lakers and the San Francisco
49ers...Favorite movies include Above the Rim, Love and Basketball,
Dumb and Dumber, Menace to Society, and Wedding Crashers...On
television, he watches Fresh Prince, Amerca's Next Best Dance Crew,
and ESPN...Although Nunnally is an undeclared major, he would like
to get into the area of psychology.
Career Statistics
Total3-pt YearG/GSMin.FG/FGAFG%FG/FGAFG%FT/FTAFT%ORDRTRAVGPF/DASTTOBLKSTL PTSAVG 2008-0931/765178/168.46422/61.36167/87.77023801033.355/048445152457.9 2009-1029/24868133/292.45546/101.455113/152.743411221635.658/0568742042514.7 Totals60/311,519211/460.45968/162.420180/239.753642022664.4113/010413193567011.2
Career-Highs | |||
Points | 22 | vs. North Carolina | 11/21/08 |
Rebounds | 7 | vs. North Carolina | 11/21/08 |
Assists | 4 | vs. UC Riverside | 3/5/09 |
Steals | 2 | vs. Long Beach State | 3/7/09 |
Blocked Shots | 1 | vs. Pacific | 2/18/09 |
FG Made | 8 | vs. North Carolina | 11/21/08 |
FG Attempted | 15 | vs. North Carolina | 11/21/08 |
FT Made | 8 | vs. UC Fullerton | 3/12/09 |
FT Attempted | 8 | vs. UC Fullerton | 3/12/09 |
3-Pt. Field Goals | 3 | three times | three times |