Men's NCAA Basketball | UNLV | Roster
12 Brice Massamba
- Position: Forward/Center
- Year: JR
- Height: 6′10″
- Weight: 240 lbs
- Hometown: Sodertalje, Sweden,
- Previous School: Findlay College Prep
- Birthday: Jul. 8, 1988
| Date | Opp | Score | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | Reb | Stl | Blk | Asst | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-12-10 | UC Riverside | W: 85-41 | 6 | 2-3 | - | 2-2 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| 11-17-10 | Southeastern Louisiana | W: 92-56 | 12 | 4-6 | - | 4-6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 11-20-10 | Wisconsin | W: 68-65 | 6 | 3-3 | - | 0-2 | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| 11-25-10 | Tulsa | W: 80-71 | 7 | 2-3 | - | 3-4 | 3 | - | - | - | 1 |
| 11-26-10 | at Murray State | W: 69-55 | 0 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| 11-28-10 | at Virginia Tech | W: 71-59 | 4 | 1-2 | - | 2-4 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| 12-1-10 | at Illinois State | W: 82-51 | 6 | 3-5 | - | 0-2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| 12-4-10 | at Nevada-Reno | W: 82-70 | 5 | 1-2 | - | 3-5 | 1 | - | - | - | 3 |
| 12-8-10 | Boise State | W: 75-72 | 4 | 1-2 | - | 2-4 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| 12-11-10 | at Louisville | L: 69-77 | 1 | 0-1 | - | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | - | - | - |
| 12-15-10 | UC Santa Barbara | L: 62-68 | 3 | 1-2 | - | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - |
| 12-18-10 | Southern Utah | W: 72-50 | 4 | 1-2 | - | 2-2 | - | - | 2 | - | - |
| 12-21-10 | Kansas State | W: 63-59 | 2 | 1-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 12-30-10 | Central Michigan | W: 73-47 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 |
| 1-5-11 | Brigham Young | L: 77-89 | 10 | 4-7 | - | 2-4 | 6 | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| 1-8-11 | TCU | W: 83-49 | 2 | 1-1 | - | - | 3 | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| 1-12-11 | at San Diego State | L: 49-55 | 6 | 3-5 | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | 1 |
| 1-15-11 | at Air Force | W: 64-52 | 3 | 1-2 | - | 1-2 | 3 | - | - | - | 1 |
| 1-19-11 | Colorado State | L: 63-78 | 3 | 1-2 | - | 1-1 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 |
| 1-22-11 | New Mexico | W: 63-62 | 2 | 1-2 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 1 |
| 1-25-11 | at Wyoming | W: 74-65 | 0 | 0-1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 4 | - |
| 2-5-11 | at Brigham Young | L: 64-78 | 0 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | 2 |
| 2-9-11 | at TCU | W: 94-79 | 0 | 0-1 | - | - | 2 | - | 3 | - | - |
| 2-12-11 | San Diego State | L: 57-63 | 11 | 5-5 | - | 1-4 | 6 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| 2-15-11 | Air Force | W: 49-42 | 2 | 1-3 | - | 0-2 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| 2-19-11 | at Colorado State | W: 68-61 | 2 | 1-3 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 2-23-11 | at New Mexico | W: 77-74 | 7 | 3-3 | - | 1-6 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| 2-26-11 | Wyoming | W: 90-77 | 0 | - | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | 2 |
| 3-5-11 | at Utah | W: 78-58 | 6 | 2-4 | - | 2-3 | 6 | - | - | 1 | - |
| 3-10-11 | Air Force | W: 69-53 | 1 | - | - | 1-2 | 3 | - | - | - | 1 |
| 3-11-11 | at San Diego State | L: 72-74 | 0 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | - |
| 3-18-11 | Illinois | L: 62-73 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Season Averages | 3.6 | 59.7% | 49.2% | 0.8 (Asst/TO) | |||||||
Past seasons: 2008-09 | 2009-10
Latest stories:
Greene's Take: Massamba's gradual maturation within Lon Kruger's program is expected to make its biggest leap in 2010-11. The lone holdover from a group of big men that struggled to provide a strong inside presence last season, Massamba will face some pressure right away to keep up with newcomers Quintrell Thomas and Carlos Lopez.
UNLV Career: Massamba enters his third season as a Runnin' Rebel in 2010-11 ... Has started 16 career games, all coming in 2009-10 ... Has played in a total of 61 games during his career ... Has career averages of 3.5 points and 1.9 rebounds per game ... Has shot 66.7 percent from the field during his career ... Possesses a wingspan of more than seven feet and a standing reach of longer than nine feet, both tops on the team.
Sophomore (2009-10): Started 16 games and appeared in all 34 of UNLV's contests ... Averaged 4.6 points and 2.4 rebounds per game ... Shot a team-best 73.2 percent from the field and shot 64.3 percent from the free-throw line ... Scored in double figures twice ... Led the team in rebounding in three games ... Started the first eight games of the season, then had a stretch from January-February where he started another seven straight games ... Nearly recorded the first double-double of his career when he scored 10 points and had a career-high nine rebounds in a win over TCU ... Shot 5-of-6 and scored a career-high 13 points against BYU in the MWC Tournament ... Also had six rebounds in that game.
Freshman (2008-09): Came off the bench and appeared in 27 games ... Averaged 2.0 points per game and 1.3 rebounds per game ... Shot 51.4 percent from the field and 63.3 percent from the free-throw line ... Scored a then-career-high eight points against Western Michigan.
High School: Attended Findlay College Prep at the Henderson International School in Henderson, Nev., from 2006-08 ... As a senior in 2007-08, he helped the team to a 32-1 record as the Pilots lost in the prep school national championship game ... Averaged 6.4 points and 5.2 rebounds per game ... Started all 26 games he played in, shooting 65.9 percent from the field ... Played for the Swedish Senior Men's National Team in the 2006 Euro Cup qualifying games and averaged 18 points, 10 rebounds and four assists per game at Gelstaviken Gymnasium in Sodertalje, Sweden ... Coached by Mike Peck at Findlay Prep ... Played with current Runnin' Rebel teammate Carlos Lopez at Findlay ... Also Played on the SBBK club team.
Personal: Brice Massamba was born July 8, 1988, in Lubumbashi, Congo ... The son of Madeleine Lukolama ... Majoring in interdisciplinary studies with areas of study in physical education and sociology ... Has three brothers, Dadhy (30), Darly (29) and Thomas (25), and a sister, Tanya (19) ... His brothers Darly and Thomas play basketball professionally.
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