2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
King, Damien
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/ Men's BasketballG
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Jersey Number 5
Damien King
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Anderson, Ind.
- Previous School:
- Anderson HS
- High School:
- Anderson HS
Bio
BEFORE UTM: Was a standout performer at Anderson High School under head coach Donnie Bowling, helping guide the Indians to the program's fourth consecutive Madison County championship and first top-five state ranking since 2009…Was an integral part of an Indian program that went 80-19 overall in his four-year tenure, averaging 18 points, 6.4 rebounds and 1.8 steals over 78 games while connecting on 78 percent of his free throw tries in his prep career…His 1,402 career points ranked third in school history (behind a pair of Indiana Mr. Basketball recipients) and were the most for the program in 32 years…Also snared 500 rebounds to go with 117 assists and 143 steals in his high school career...Averaged 22.3 points, 7.3 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 2.4 steals per outing as a senior…Was a two-time Madison County Player of the Year while also claiming Prep Hoops Indiana Class 4A all-state third team accolades, Indiana Basketball Coaches Association "Supreme 15" honors and The Herald Bulletin Sports Boys Basketball Athlete of the Year award…Also was chosen for the Senior Top-60 Workout by Hoosier Basketball Magazine…Went off for 32 points and 10 rebounds to help AHS clinch the outright North Central Conference championship against Kokomo on his Senior Night…Added 34 points and 10 boards in an early season triumph over Lapel and a career-best 41 points over George Washington…Poured in a season-best 39 points during his junior season against Lawrence Central…Averaged 23.3 points, 8.4 rebounds and 2.3 steals per game as a junior, helping AHS to a 19-6 record after shooting 60 percent (225-of-375) from the floor and 80 percent (111-for-138) from the free throw line…Saw his first extensive action as a sophomore, averaging 11.5 points while posting sizzling shooting lines of 77 percent overall (113-of-146), 53 percent from three-point land (16-for-30) and 85 percent (33-of-39) from the charity stripe…Showed out at the Madison County Rising Stars Game in April 2025 as he went off for 35 points and 11 rebounds while also sinking the game-winning layup to claim Most Valuable Player honors…Also was named to the 2025 Hoosier Gym All-Star Classic and took part in the 7th Annual Prep Ball Stars Midwest Challenge in May 2025, featuring All-Star teams from Indiana, Michigan, Illinois and Wisconsin…Competed in the annual Indiana vs. Kentucky All-Star Game in the summer of 2024, helping his home state to the victory after he was the first AHS player to earn an invite to the game since 2006.
PERSONAL: Born on Sept. 23, 2005...Son of Tisha and Donte King, Sr....Has three siblings, Donte Jr., De'asia and Desiree...Majoring in business.
PERSONAL: Born on Sept. 23, 2005...Son of Tisha and Donte King, Sr....Has three siblings, Donte Jr., De'asia and Desiree...Majoring in business.
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