2014-15 Men's Basketball Roster
Tyler Lamb
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Senior
- Major:
- Africana Studies
- Hometown:
- Ontario, Calif.
- Prev School:
- UCLA
LONG BEACH STATE (2013-14): A second-team All-Big West selection after becoming eligible Dec. 19 as a Division I transfer ... Made an immediate impact with LBSU, as the 49ers with 1-9 without him and 14-8 with Lamb in the lineup ... Averaged 15.4 points per game, second on the team ... Posted an average of 14.1 points per game in Big West play, 12th in the league ... Ranked fifth in conference play with 1.25 steals per game ... Made 1.81 3-pointers per game in Big West play, 7th in the conference ... Reached double-figures in 19 of 22 games played ... Scored 20 points off the bench in his 49er debut against USC, a one-point win ... Scored a career-high 29 points, including 24 in the second half in a win over Montana State-Billings ... Led the 49ers with 20 points and had 9 rebounds in a win at Cal Poly ... Scored 18 points against CS Fullerton on 7-of-10 shooting ... Led The Beach with 23 points in a win at UC Riverside ... Topped the team with 19 points and a season-high five assists against Cal Poly ... Led the 49ers with 18 points off the bench against Hawai'i ... Reached the 20-point plateau for the fifth time in 2013-14 with 22 points at CSUN ... Scored in double-figures in 10 straight games to close out the season.
UCLA: Played in one game before being granted his release from UCLA and joining the 49er basketball team on Jan. 21 of 2013 ... The departure came after two strong seasons at UCLA ... Played in all 33 games as a sophomore for the Bruins, making 32 starts ... Averaged 9.0 points, 3.6 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game ... Scored in double figures 12 times on the season ... Registered a career-high 26 points, shooting 10-for-15 from the field and 5-for-6 from three-points against California (12/31/11) ... Finished the season sixth in the Pac-12 in steals after averaging 1.72 per game ... Averaged 31.4 minutes per game as a sophomore ... Played in 34 games as a freshman for the Bruins, averaging 2.6 points per game ... Made two starts for UCLA that season ... Set a season-high with eight points to go with three assists and two steals against Montana State (12/5/10).
HIGH SCHOOL: Two-year varsity basketball letterwinner at Mater Dei High School (Santa Ana, Calif.) under head coach Gary McKnight during his junior and senior seasons (2008-09 and 2009-10) ... Also was a two-year varsity basketball letterwinner at Colony High School (Ontario, Calif.) under head coach Jerry DeFabiis as a sophomore (2007-08) and freshman (2006-07) ... Helped lead Mater Dei to a 32-2 overall record and a Trinity League title at 10-0 his senior year ... Averaged 18.9 points, 7.0 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 2.7 steals per game as a senior ... Mater Dei lost in the state semifinals 71-63 to eventual champion Westchester ... Mater Dei finished the 2009-10 season ranked No. 8 nationally and No. 2 in the state ... Named to a first-team All-CIF Southern Section selection and CIF Division I-AA Player of the Year in 2010 ... Named the MVP of the Trinity League and Orange County Player of the Year, in addition to securing first-team All-Inland Empire honors ... Guided Mater Dei to a 31-2 overall record as a junior and the Trinity League championship with a 10-0 mark as Mater Dei finished the year ranked No. 3 in the state and No. 12 in the nation ... Averaged 14.0 points, 4.6 rebounds, 3.5 assists, 3.3 steals (led the team) and 1.1 blocks per game (led the team) in 2008-09 ... Averaged 27.0 points, 8.0 rebounds, 5.3 steals and 4.8 assists per game as a sophomore at Colony HS ... The Titans were 22-11 overall and won the Mt. Baldy League with a 10-0 mark ... His freshman year, Colony went 21-7 and won another league championship with a 10-0 record ... Was rated the No. 10 shooting guard and the No. 38 overall recruit in the country by ESPN ... Rated the No. 1 shooting guard in the state, the No. 8 shooting guard in the country and the No. 41 overall recruit by Rivals.com ... Rated the No. 14 shooting guard and No. 60 overall recruit by Scout.com and finished third in the voting for the Press-Telegram[apos]s 31st Best in the West.
MAJOR: Africana Studies
Career Highs
Points: 29, vs. Montana State-Billings, 12/21/13
Rebounds: 9, 2x, last at Cal Poly, 1/18/14a
Assists: 7, vs. UC Davis, 12/17/11*
Steals: 4, 5x, last at UC Riverside, 2/8/14
Blocks: 3, vs. Chaminade, 11/21/11*
3-FG Made: 5, at Cal, 12/31/11*
FG Made: 10, at Cal, 12/31/11*
FT Made: 7, vs. Montana State-Billings, 12/21/13 *at UCLA
