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Jersey Number 30
Christian Turner
- Position:
- F
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-7 / 220
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Grand Prairie, Texas
- High School:
- South Grand Prairie
Sophomore (2022-23)
• Started 25-of-33 games for a career-high 24.2 minutes per game
• Averaged a career-high 5.4 points on 46.3 percent shooting
• Nearly tripled his conversions from deep, going 13-of-44 from deep – totaled five makes from behind the arc in first two seasons combined
• Scored in double-figures three times (James Madison – 12, at Louisiana – 12), tying a career-high 13 points against Arkansas St. on Jan. 7
• Swiped away five steals for a career-high against St. Thomas (MN) on Nov. 18
• Recorded three blocks on Nov. 23 against SUNO for a career-high
• Ranked third for Troy in rebounds with 3.4 per game – season-high of eight came in back-to-back games against South Alabama (Feb. 9) and Louisiana (Feb. 11)
Sophomore (2021-22)
• Saw action in all 32 games – one of just two Trojans
• Ranked third for Troy in offensive rebounds with 1.1 per game (35)
• Marked at three points and 2.5 rebounds in 9.9 minutes
• Set a career-high 13 points twice against Arkansas Baptist and at South Alabama
• Grabbed a career-high nine rebounds against Little Rock
• Shot 100 percent in three games (min. two shots) against Rust (4-of-4), Arkansas Baptist (5-of-5) and at Georgia Southern (2-of-2)
• Dished a career-high four assists against Carver
• Led Troy in shooting percentage (min. 10 shots) at 60 percent (36-of-60)
Freshman (2020-21):
• Saw action in all 28 games with one start
• Averaged 2.8 points and 2.6 rebounds over 13.6 minutes of work
• Shot 40.3 percent from the field (27-for-67)
• Also knocked down four three-pointers
• Recorded 12 assists, 11 steals and seven blocks
•Tallied a career-best eight points and six rebounds against Appalachian State (Jan. 1)
High School:
• A standout at South Grand Prairie HS where he played for head coach Brandon Bennett
• Named the 2019 Texas 6A District 7 Defensive Player of the Year
• Averaged 14.2 and 5.5 rebounds per game.
• Scored a career-best 38 points and grabbed 12 rebounds against Waxahachie
• Named the 6A District 7 Sophomore of the Year
• Named to the TABC 6A all-region team.
Personal:
• Christian Jamal Turner
• Born Sept. 20, 2001
• Son of Regina amd Denoris Turner
• Has two brothers, Reggie McDonald and Justin Turner
• His brother Justin played for Henderson State.
• Started 25-of-33 games for a career-high 24.2 minutes per game
• Averaged a career-high 5.4 points on 46.3 percent shooting
• Nearly tripled his conversions from deep, going 13-of-44 from deep – totaled five makes from behind the arc in first two seasons combined
• Scored in double-figures three times (James Madison – 12, at Louisiana – 12), tying a career-high 13 points against Arkansas St. on Jan. 7
• Swiped away five steals for a career-high against St. Thomas (MN) on Nov. 18
• Recorded three blocks on Nov. 23 against SUNO for a career-high
• Ranked third for Troy in rebounds with 3.4 per game – season-high of eight came in back-to-back games against South Alabama (Feb. 9) and Louisiana (Feb. 11)
Sophomore (2021-22)
• Saw action in all 32 games – one of just two Trojans
• Ranked third for Troy in offensive rebounds with 1.1 per game (35)
• Marked at three points and 2.5 rebounds in 9.9 minutes
• Set a career-high 13 points twice against Arkansas Baptist and at South Alabama
• Grabbed a career-high nine rebounds against Little Rock
• Shot 100 percent in three games (min. two shots) against Rust (4-of-4), Arkansas Baptist (5-of-5) and at Georgia Southern (2-of-2)
• Dished a career-high four assists against Carver
• Led Troy in shooting percentage (min. 10 shots) at 60 percent (36-of-60)
Freshman (2020-21):
• Saw action in all 28 games with one start
• Averaged 2.8 points and 2.6 rebounds over 13.6 minutes of work
• Shot 40.3 percent from the field (27-for-67)
• Also knocked down four three-pointers
• Recorded 12 assists, 11 steals and seven blocks
•Tallied a career-best eight points and six rebounds against Appalachian State (Jan. 1)
High School:
• A standout at South Grand Prairie HS where he played for head coach Brandon Bennett
• Named the 2019 Texas 6A District 7 Defensive Player of the Year
• Averaged 14.2 and 5.5 rebounds per game.
• Scored a career-best 38 points and grabbed 12 rebounds against Waxahachie
• Named the 6A District 7 Sophomore of the Year
• Named to the TABC 6A all-region team.
Personal:
• Christian Jamal Turner
• Born Sept. 20, 2001
• Son of Regina amd Denoris Turner
• Has two brothers, Reggie McDonald and Justin Turner
• His brother Justin played for Henderson State.
Troy vs. Kent State (Full Highlights)
Tuesday, November 04
Troy vs. Toledo (Full Highlights)
Tuesday, November 04
Player Postgame Press Conference (Fortuna Ngnawo, Emani Jenkins) - Toledo
Tuesday, November 04
Chanda Rigby Postgame Press Conference - Toledo
Tuesday, November 04
