2013-14 Men's Basketball Roster
James Woodard
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 183
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Arcadia, Okla.
- High School:
- Edmond Memorial HS
CAREER AT TULSA –– A four-year letterwinner . . . played in 131 games with 128 starts . . . ranks 4th in TU history with 1,881 career points – 36th Tulsa player to score 1,000 points . . . ranks second with 261 3-pointers . . . scored double-digit points in 108 games . . . had 10 double-doubles . . . scored 20-plus points 23 times . . . led TU in scoring 53 times and rebounding 41 times . . . only player ever to lead TU in points and rebounds as freshman and sophomore . . . only TU player to lead his team in scoring average all four years . . . two-time first-team American Athletic Conference performer, and three time all-conference performer . . . three-time NABC all-district selection, including two year on first team . . . won three American Athletic Conference Player of the Week awards.
2015-16 –– All-American Athletic Conference First Team . . . NABC District 25 First Team . . . started all 31 games in which he played . . . missed one game due to injury – first missed start in 91 games . . . American Athletic Conference Player of the Week on Nov. 16 . . . averaged 15.4 points, 5.3 rebounds, 2.4 assists, 1.0 steal and 2.5 3-pointers per game in 34.1 minutes . . . tallied 77 3-pointers, along with career-high 74 assists and 12 blocks . . . scored in double figures 28 times, and 20 points eight times . . . had three double-doubles . . . scored 23 points with five threes on 8-13 field goals, four rebounds, four assists and four steals in opener vs. Central Arkansas (11-14) . . . scored 13 points in win over No. 9 Wichita State . . . tallied 16 points and 10 rebounds vs. Indiana State (11-22) . . . scored 21 points with six rebounds vs. Iona (12-8), and 20 points and six rebounds at Missouri State (12-13) . . . had 22 points on 8-14 field goals vs. SMU (12-29) . . . scored 20 points in three straight games: 21 points, five threes at Tulane (1-10), 20 points, nine rebounds, four threes vs. UConn (1-14), 22 points, four threes, 6-9 field goals at East Carolina (1-19) . . . tallied 18 points, 10 rebounds and six assists with 10-11 free throws vs. UCF (1-24) . . . put up 18 points, 10 rebounds, six assists and two steals at Temple (1-30) . . . scored 20 points with three assists and two steals in win at No. 16 SMU (2-10) . . . recorded 15 points, six rebounds and eight assists vs. Temple (2-23) . . . tallied 18 points and six rebounds on Senior Day vs. USF (3-5) . . . scored nine points with eight rebounds in NCAA Tournament vs. Michigan (3-16).
2014-15 –– All-American Athletic Conference First Team . . . started all 34 games . . . averaged 14.5 points and 4.9 rebounds per game . . . scored double digits 28 times and 20 points six times . . . American Athletic Conference Player of the Week on Dec. 8 and Jan. 19 . . . scored 19 points on 8-of-13 field goals, including 16 in second half at Wichita State (11-29) . . . scored 23 points on 7-of-13 FG’s and four threes and 5-for-5 FT’s, with eight rebounds, two assists a block and a steal vs. Creighton (12-3) – reached 1,000-point milestone . . . recorded a double-double with 20 points and 10 rebounds, making 7-of-11 FG’s and five threes at UALR (12-7) . . . scored 26 points on six 3-pointers vs. Missouri State (12-17) . . . scored 13 points, including seven in a row in second half run at Temple (1-10) . . . scored 21 points with six rebounds vs. UConn (1-13) . . . scored 21 points on 6-of-11 FG’s and 5-of-7 threes with three steals at USF (1-17) . . . scored 16 points, including 14 after halftime, vs. USF (1-31) . . . set a school record with 10 3-pointers, scoring a career-high 30 points at SMU (3-8) . . . tallied 13 points and six rebounds in NIT Second Round vs. Murray State (3-23).
2013-14 –– All-Conference USA Second Team . . . NABC All-District 11 Second Team . . . C-USA Championship MVP . . . started all 34 games . . . averaged 15.5 points and 5.9 rebounds . . . scored double-digit points in 30 games, including 27 in a row . . . had one double-double . . . scored 20-plus points six times . . . led Tulsa in scoring 20 times and rebounding 15 times . . . averaged 21.5 ppg, made 13-23 FG, 6-12 3PT, 11-16 FT in C-USA Championship . . . named to the Great Alaska Shootout All-Tournament Team . . . averaged 15.3 ppg, 4.7 rpg, made seven 3-pointers and 9-of-9 free throws in the tournament . . . made game-winning 3-pointer and totaled 24 points, including 20 in second half on 8-of-14 shooting with four 3-pointers to lead Tulsa to win over Indiana State (11-27) . . . scored 25 points on five threes and 6-of-6 free throws, and tallied a career-high five assists at Maryland (12-29) . . . scored 16 points, including the game-winning 3-pointer with 0:04 left to lead Tulsa past Middle Tennessee (1-23) . . . scored 21 points on 6-of-11 field goals and 7-of-7 free throws vs. East Carolina (2-13) . . . scored 24 points on 9-of-13 field goals and 4-of-7 threes in C-USA Tournament vs. Tulane (3-13) . . . scored 19 points in C-USA Tournament vs. Middle Tennessee (3-14) . . . scored season-high 27 points on 8-of-13 field goals and four treys in C-USA Championship vs. Louisiana Tech (3-15) . . . scored 11 points with nine rebounds in NCAA tournament vs. UCLA (3-21.
2012-13 –– Conference USA All-Freshman Team . . . played in 32 games with 29 starts . . . averaged 12.0 points, 5.8 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game . . . scored double digit points in 22 games . . . had five double-doubles . . . scored 20-plus points four times . . . led TU in scoring 10 times and rebounding 12 times . . . with 383 points, he ranked second on the TU freshman charts, and ranked third with 187 rebounds . . . named C-USA Freshman of the Week four times . . . C-USA FOW (11-12) after 28 points (9-of-12 FG), five rebounds and four assists in his first collegiate game vs. LSU Shreveport (11-11) . . . C-USA FOW (11-26) after averaged 20.5 ppg, 9.5 rpg, 3.5 apg and .500 FG% vs. Jackson State and Stephen F. Austin . . . had double-doubles of 12 points and 10 rebounds at UALR (12-15), and 15 points, 10 rebounds at Creighton (12-19) . . . C-USA FOW (12-24) after averaging 16.5 ppg, 8.0 rpg, 3.0 apg and 2.0 spg vs. Creighton and ORU . . . 18 second-half points free throws in the final minute led TU from 17-point deficit to 72-68 win at Oral Roberts (12-22) . . . scored 21 points (9-of-14 FG) with seven rebounds and four assists at Tulane (1-19) . . . C-USA FOW (3-11) after averaging 14.0 ppg and 8.0 rpg vs. SMU and Rice.
HIGH SCHOOL –– Was a three-year letterwinner and starter at Edmond Memorial High School . . . helped his prep team compile a three-year mark of 73-10 . . . averaged 16.4 points, 6.7 rebounds and 2.3 assists as a senior, leading his team to a 26-2 record and runner-up finish in the Oklahoma Class 6A state championship . . . senior season honors included: Tulsa World first-team all-state; The Oklahoman Super 5 all-state first team; The Oklahoman Big All-City first-team; The Oklahoman Big All-City Player of the Year; first-team all-Mid-state Conference; No. 2-ranked senior in the state of Oklahoma by OKHoops.com . . . averaged 13.7 points, 6.7 rebounds, 2.2 steals and 2.0 assists his junior season while helping his team win the Class 6A state championship with a 27-1 record . . . scored 19 points and grabbed 17 rebounds against Midwest City High School in the Oklahoma Class 6A state title game as a junior . . . was named the Tulsa World’s MVP of the 2011 state tournament . . . was a second-team all-Mid-state Conference selection his junior campaign . . . scored at a 9.0 clip and grabbed 5.1 rebounds as a sophomore . . . high school coach was Shane Cowherd.
PERSONAL –– Favorite NBA team is the Philadelphia 76ers . . . favorite NBA player is LeBron James . . . favorite movie is Rush Hour 2 . . . favorite TV shows are “Regular Show” and “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” . . . enjoys playing video games . . . most memorable place he’s been is Toronto . . . biggest sports thrill was winning the 2014 Conference USA Championship and playing in the NCAA Tournament . . . has one brother and one sister . . . brother Jordan plays basketball at the University of Oklahoma . . . cousin Leroy Combs played one year for the Indiana Pacers . . . parents are Marcus and Petra Woodard . . . born January 24, 1994 in Arcadia, Okla.
