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Jersey Number 13
Malik Presley
- Position:
- G/F
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- San Marcos, Texas
- High School:
- San Marcos HS
- Major:
- Interested in Communication
Elected to transfer from Vanderbilt following the 2023-24 season ... played in 26 games (five starts) as a freshman at Vanderbilt in 2023-24 ... born and raised in San Marcos, Texas, which is just 30 minutes south of Austin.
As a Freshman in 2023-24 at Vanderbilt:
Played in 26 games (five starts) ... registered 58 points (2.2 ppg), 41 rebounds (1.6 rpg) and 13 assists (0.5 apg) in 308 minutes (11.9 mpg) on the season ... converted 42.9-percent (21-49) from the floor ... 21 of his 41 rebounds came off the offensive glass ... posted a season-high 11 points (3-3 FG, 4-7 FT) and added four rebounds in 21 minutes against Auburn (Jan. 17) ... also recorded season highs in both rebounds (five) and steals (three) to go along with three points in 19 minutes at Texas Tech (Dec. 16) ... during the final three games of the season (at Kentucky, vs. Florida, at Arkansas), he averaged 6.0 points and 3.0 rebounds in 24.7 minutes per contest.
High School:
San Marcos HS (San Marcos, Texas) ... earned Class 6A all-state and District 27-6A Most Valuable Player accolades as a senior ... averaged 20.1 ppg, 9.3 rpg, 4.0 apg and 1.7 spg during his senior year while leading his team to a 38-4 record and the District 27-6A and Area championship ... finalist for SBLive’s Texas Boys Basketball Class 6A Player of the Year as a senior ... recorded a triple-double in a victory over Brentwood Christian (Dec. 6, 2022) in his senior season.
Personal:
Born in San Marcos, Texas ... son of Jimmy and Denisha Presley ... both Jimmy and Denisha played basketball at Weatherford College (Weatherford, Texas) before finishing their college education at Southwest Texas State (now Texas State) ... has one older sister, Kayla, and one younger sister, Camille ... Kayla plays basketball at Texas Lutheran College ... also played football and competed in track and field (400 meters, 800 meters, long jump and triple jump) during his youth ... interested in Communication.
