AT SAN JOSE STATE: In his second season with the Spartans.

2012-13:  Averaged 20.6 points per game in 14 games started before being suspsended for the rest of the season...led the team in scoring at New Orleans (23), Weber State (24), at #10 Kansas (30) at Montana State (23), at UC Davis (27) Sacramento State (20), Santa Clara (19), at UTSA (22), Idaho (17) and Seattle U (26)...third 30-point game of his career at #10 Kansas...only career double-double with 19 points and 10 rebounds against Houston...attempted a career-high 26 shots from the field at #10 Kansas...shooting 40.9 percent from the field...sixth on San Jose State career three-point made list at 120 and seventh on the attempted list with 320...had 34 steals...career-best five steals at #10 Kansas and four in three other games... dished out seven assists at UTSA, six against New Orleans and four against Seattle U...had at least one assist in every game...one block against UC Santa Cruz and at Texas State.

2011-12:  Started all 31 games played...named to the 2012 WAC All-Newcomer Team...led the Spartans in scoring at 15.8 points per game...tied for the team lead in steals with 40...WAC's top free throw shooter at 85.3 percent...set a San Jose State single season record with 86 three-point baskets made...attempted a school-record 216 three-pointers for a 39.8 percentage...one of five San Jose State players to make seven three-points in a game when he was 7-for-12 in a win over UTSA...23 double-figure scoring games including a season high 31 points at Seattle...scored 20-plus points in 12 games...added 30 points against UTSA...averaged 3.6 rebounds per game...grabbed seven board against UC Irvine and at Sacramento State...dished out 85 assists including nine against Holy Names and six at Fresno State...four steals at Seattle.

COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Played the 2011 season at Eastern Utah College...second-team All-Scenic West Athletic Conference Region 18 selection...averaged 13.0 points, 3.2 rebounds and 3.5 assists...helped his team to a 22-8 win-loss record.

OHIO UNIVERSITY: Played the 2010 season for the Bobcats...appeared in 19 games making three starts...sixth on the team in scoring with a 9.7 average...was in double-figure scoring nine times...twice scored 20 or more points including a season high 25 at Robert Morris (Jan. 3)...gave an early notice that he would be scoring threat with 23 vs. North Carolina A&T (Nov. 17)...team's leading scorer in three games (Robert Morris, North Carolina A&T and the Dec. 6 game at Tulsa with 15 points)...one of five players with a positive assist (29)-to-turnover (27) ratio.

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduate of Centennial High in Champaign, Ill. (Coach Tim Lavin) ...finished fifth in the 2009 Illinois Mr. basketball balloting...2009 first-team Class 3A all-state player...central figure in Centennial High's first state championship...2009 Champaign News Gazette All-Area Player of the Year...capped his high school career playing in the Illinois High School Coaches' Association All-Star Game.

MORE ON JAMES: Majoring in communications studies...began his college career at Ohio University...averaged 9.7 points a game...was sixth on the 2010 Bobcats in scoring average...the Champaign, Ill., native was born on October 10, 1990.