UNCP Athletics

AS A SENIOR (2015-16): Named preseason all-America by both Hero Sports and Basketball Times … Also named nation’s top returning point guard by Hero Sports … Preseason All-Peach Belt Conference selection … Received medical redshirt … Started each of the first seven games before suffering season-ending knee injury against Fayetteville State … Averaged a team-best 16.8 points and 5.5 rebounds … Shot 44.9 (40-for-89) from the field, including a 14-for-42 (.333) showing from the perimeter … Also shot 87.5 (7-for-8) percent from the free throw line … Scored 10 or more points in all seven games, including a season-best 24 points at Winston-Salem State … Played a season-high 44 minutes against the Rams and hit the game-tying bucket in regulation … Also scored 22 points against both Lenoir-Rhyne and at Mount Olive.

AS A JUNIOR (2014-15): D2 Bulletin All-American ... Daktronics All-Region ... NABC All-District ... NCCSIA All-State ... Preseason All-PBC ... All-PBC ... Became the 30th member of UNCP's 1,000-point club against Georgia College on Dec. 20 ... Led NCAA Division II with a pair of triple-doubles, including a 13-point, 12-rebound, 11-assist outing against Armstrong State at home … Also posted 12 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists in a home victory over Francis Marion … Played in all 32 games (31 starts) for UNCP … Averaged 13.8 points, 6.3 rebounds, 4.9 assists and 2.4 steals an outing … Shot 38.1 percent (154-for-404) from the field, including a 31 percent (53-for-171)success rate from the perimeter … Also shot 73 percent (81-for-111) from the free throw line … Tallied five double-doubles (including two triple-doubles) … Ranked seventh, nationally, with 78 steals … Tallied double-digit point totals in 21 outings, including eight 20+-point games … Tallied a season-best 26 points in the loss at Lander … Performance against the Bearcats included a season-best 10 field goals (19 attempts) … Connected on four or more 3-pointers on two occasions, including a season-best six treys (eight attempts) at USC Aiken … Converted on five or more free throw attempts on eight occasions, including a season-best eight free throws on as many attempts in the win over No. 9 Mount Olive … Totaled seven or more rebounds on a dozen occasions, including a season-best 12 boards in back-to-back home wins over Lander and Armstrong State.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2013-14): Named to the NCCSIA All-Region Team and was  PBC Player of the Week (Nov. 18) … As a guard, he played and started in all 29 games to total a team-best 948 minutes on the court … Led the team as he averaged 15.8 points, 6.0 rebounds, 4.5 assists, 2.5 steals and 32.7 minutes per game … Shot 37.8 percent (167-for-442) from the field, including a 64-of-82 (.780) success rate from the charity stripe … Went 59-for-195 from the perimeter (.303) … Turned in a career-best 36 points in the victory over Armstrong Atlantic as he shot 68.2 percent from the field, 50.0 percent from the arc and 100.0 percent from the foul line … Played 30 or more minutes on 22 occasions, including 42 minutes in the overtime loss to Columbus State … Scored in double-digits on 25 occasions … Turned in 12 assists against Belmont Abbey and another 10 assists against Limestone … Notched a career-high 11 rebounds twice against Puerto Rico-Mayaguez and Fayetteville State … Posted a season high five steals against Puerto Rico-Bayamon, Belmont Abbey, Mid-Atlantic Christian and Young Harris … Drained a season-high five 3-pointers against St. Andrews, Lander and Armstrong Atlantic, including at least trio of treys on 10 different occasions … Connected on a season-best seven free throws against Armstrong Atlantic … Had seven or more rebounds on 10 occasions and three or more assists on 25 occasions … Snatched three or more steals on 16 occasions … Recorded five double-doubles against Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, Limestone, Belmont Abbey and Fayetteville State … Nearly had a triple-double against Limestone with 26 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds … Finished the season with a team-high 457 points, 174 rebounds, 131 assists and 73 steals.

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2012-13): Peach Belt Conference Freshman of the Year … Peach Belt Conference Presidential Honor Roll … Only player to start all 32 games for UNCP … Averaged 12.5 points, 4.3 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 2.3 steals an outing … Tallied a PBC-best 72 steals and ranked 26th nationally in steals per game … Shot 41.8 percent (140-for-335) from the field, including a 29-of-99 (.293) success rate from the perimeter … Recorded a 77 percent (92-of-120) success rate from the free throw line … Averaged 26.8 minutes of playing time per contest … Played 30 or more minutes on seven occasions, including 42 minutes in the overtime win at Lander … Scored in double-digits on 24 occasions, including a season-best 26-point effort against Mount Olive … Turned in five or more assists eight times, including a season-best 10 assists in the win at Francis Marion … Posted three or more steals 16 times, including a season-best seven steals against Barber-Scotia … Drained a season-high three 3-pointers three times, including a trio of treys in the home upset win over USC Aiken … Connected on a season-best nine free throws (11 attempts) against Mount Olive … Narrowly missed a double-double with points (15) and rebounds (nine) against Georgia Southwestern, but recorded his first double-double with 18 points and 10 assists at Francis Marion.

AS A FRESHMAN (2011-12): Redshirted ... Did not see game action.

HIGH SCHOOL: Led Whiteville High School to a Waccamaw Conference Tournament Championship and a berth in the second round of the 2A North Carolina State Playoffs... He averaged 15 points, six rebounds, seven assists and five steals while leading coach Jerry Singleterry’s team to a 20-6 record… Named the 2011 Columbus County Player of the Year… Named First Team All-Waccamaw Conference as a junior and senior... He scored a career-high 36 points against East Bladen High School… Is a member WHS of the 1,000-point club.

PERSONAL: The son of Latonya Rose and James Baldwin, Jr. … Has four brothers, James, Rashawn, Akimas and Jaquan … An accounting major at UNCP.