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James Taylor
- Nationality: USA
- Date of Birth: 7/01/83
- Place of Birth: Haynes City, Florida (USA)
- Position: GRD
- Height (CM): 185
- Weight (KG): 90
- Junior Assoc:
- College: Lynn (2001-05)
- NBL DEBUT: 2/12/05
- AGE AT DEBUT: 22
- LAST NBL GAME: 4/02/06
- AGE AT LAST GAME: 23
- NBL History: West Sydney 2006
- Championships: 0
- None
BIO: James Taylor was born in Haynes City, Florida (USA).
NBL EXPERIENCE
James Taylor made his NBL debut with the West Sydney Razorbacks at 22 years of age. He scored 16 points in his first game.
James Taylor played one season in the NBL. He averaged 13.9 points, 4.1 rebounds, and 3.6 assists in 14 NBL games.
NBL TOTAL STATISTICS
| SEASON | AGE | TEAM | TEAM RECORD | GP | MINS | PTS | REB | AST | OR | DR | STL | BLK | TO | PF | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | EFG% | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06 | 23 | West Sydney | 5-27 (11) | 14 | 444 | 195 | 58 | 50 | 12 | 46 | 13 | 6 | 50 | 46 | 74 | 161 | 46% | 14 | 50 | 28% | 33 | 51 | 65% | 53% | 50% | 29 | Totals | 14 | 444 | 195 | 58 | 50 | 12 | 46 | 13 | 6 | 50 | 46 | 74 | 161 | 46.0% | 14 | 50 | 28.0% | 33 | 51 | 64.7% | 53% | 50% | 29 |
NBL PER GAME STATISTICS
| SEASON | AGE | TEAM | TEAM RECORD | GP | MINS | PTS | REB | AST | OR | DR | STL | BLK | TO | PF | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | EFG% | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06 | 23 | West Sydney | 5-27 (11) | 14 | 31.7 | 13.9 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 0.9 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 5.3 | 11.5 | 46% | 1.0 | 3.6 | 28% | 2.4 | 3.6 | 65% | 53% | 50% | 29 | Total | 14 | 31.7 | 13.9 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 0.9 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 5.3 | 11.5 | 46.0% | 1.0 | 3.6 | 28.0% | 2.4 | 3.6 | 64.7% | 53% | 50% | 29 |
CAREER HIGHS
| POINTS | REBOUNDS | ASSISTS | STEALS | BLOCKS | TURNOVERS | TRIPLE DOUBLES | 29 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
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COLLEGE
Taylor played college basketball at Lynn during the 2001–02 season and competed for the Fighting Knights from 2001 to 2005, graduating prior to 2005.
Over his four-year Lynn career from 2001–05, he scored 1,406 total points and finished his tenure as the program’s all-time leading scorer at the time of graduation.
He started 98 games across his Lynn career and ranked first in program history for games started at the time those records were documented.
He appeared in 113 games, placing him in Lynn’s top-five all-time for games played at the time those records were documented.
Taylor attempted 1,085 field goals in his Lynn career and ranked first in program history for field goals attempted at the time those records were documented.
He made 463 field goals, which ranked in Lynn’s top-five all-time at the time those records were documented.
From three-point range, he made 146 three-pointers on 420 attempts, placing him in Lynn’s top-five all-time for both three-pointers made and three-pointers attempted at the time those records were documented.
At the free-throw line, he made 334 free throws on 474 attempts, ranking in Lynn’s top-five all-time for both free throws made and free throws attempted at the time those records were documented.
He totaled 512 rebounds, which ranked in Lynn’s top-five all-time at the time those records were documented, and he finished as one of four Lynn players to record 1,000 points and 500 rebounds in a career.
Taylor added 299 assists and 155 steals across his Lynn career, with both totals ranking in Lynn’s top-five all-time at the time those records were documented.
In 2001–02, he earned Sunshine State Conference Freshman of the Year honours.
In 2001–02, he was also named to the All-SSC Freshman Team and to the Division II Bulletin National All-Freshman Team.
He was a two-time All-Sunshine State Conference selection during his Lynn career.
He was second team All-SSC in both the 2003–04 and 2004–05 seasons.
During the 2004–05 season, he helped Lynn win the program’s first and only SSC regular-season championship and SSC tournament title, and Lynn advanced to the NCAA Division II Elite Eight and a national semifinals appearance.
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