AJ Staton-McCray

Position:
Guard
Height:
6-4
Weight:
200
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Delray Beach, Fla.
High School:
West Oaks Academy
Prev School:
Miami

2024-25 (Miami): Played in all 31 games for the Hurricanes, starting 17... Averaged 7.3 points and 2.4 rebounds per game... Second on the team in total steals at 33... Scored in double-figures on eight occasions, eclipsing the 20-point mark twice... Poured in a season-high 22 points at Louisville... Tallied a career-high four blocks against Duke... Recorded four multi-block games in 2024-25

2023-24 (Samford): Southern Conference All-Defensive Team member... Southern Conference Third Team honoree... Appeared in 31 of 35 games, making 27 starts... Averaged 11.5 points and 4.5 rebounds per contest... Recorded 18 double-digit outings and one double-double... Finished fifth in SoCon in steals (1.6) and sixth in free throw percentage (.835)... Set new career high in scoring (29) against Chattanooga.

2022-23 (Samford): Played in 31 games, while earning the starting nod 11 times... Averaged 8.2 points and 4.1 rebounds per game... Shot 45 percent from the floor and 77 percent from the charity stripe... Posted a field-goal efficiency of 50 percent in SoCon play, while averaging 10.3 points per game... Led the SoCon with an average of 1.8 steals per game... Tallied three or more steals on eight occasions and grabbed five steals in a game twice... Scored 10 or more points nine times, with a season-high 18 points at Western Carolina on Feb. 1.

2021-22 (Samford): Played in just three games before being sidelined the rest of the season due to injury.

2020-21 (Samford): Named to the Southern Conference All-Freshman Team after playing in all 19 games for the Bulldogs while making 14 starts... Averaged 10.0 points, 4.5 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game... Scored in double figures 10 times including a career-high 23 points versus Belhaven (12/21)... Dished out 32 assists on the season... Recorded a team-high 30 steals... Finished the season ranked second in the SoCon steals per game (1.7) and 30th overall in scoring.

High School: Named First-Team All-SIAA at West Oaks Academy in Florida... Averaged 16 points, six rebounds, three assists and two steals per game as a senior... Team was ranked in the top 10 in the nation... Won a state championship as a junior at Blanche Ely High School... Named the MVP of the state tournament as a junior... Rated as a three-star recruit by Rivals.