University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics
2014-15 Men's Basketball Roster
Davenport, J.J.

Jersey Number 44
J.J. Davenport
- Position:
- C
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-6 / 355
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Abbeville, La.
- High School:
- Abbeville
- Prev School:
- New Mexico JC
Bio
2013-14 (Junior)
Averaged 4.7 points and 3.5 points, playing 12.1 minutes per game in first year with the Ragin’ Cajuns … started seven games, averaging 6.2 points as a starter … is averaging 4.3 points and 3.2 rebounds in 12.3 minutes but has improved to 5.8 points in 14.3 minutes in league play … had his string of 21 consecutive free throws made snapped at Troy (1/16/14) and is shooting .712 from the line (37-52) … came off the bench to score 13 points, on 6-for-10 shooting, with six rebounds vs. Arkansas State (2/15/14) … registered his first career double-double at UALR (1/30/14), setting career highs for points (14), rebounds (11) and minutes (27) … started vs UT Arlington (1/11/14), scoring eight points, going 4-for-4from the line … came off the bench to score five points with six rebounds in 20 minutes at ULM (1/4/14) … scored seven points, going 5-for-5 from the foul line, with five rebounds vs. Northwestern State (11/27/13) … had four points and three rebounds in six minutes at Baylor (11/17/13) … scored six points with five rebounds in his Cajuns debut vs. Louisiana College (11/9/13) … scored six points with three rebounds in 11 minutes off the bench in NCAA Tournament second round vs Creighton (3/21/14).
2013 Summer
Started all four games at center during Louisiana’s tour of Spain, averaging 8.0 points and a team-high 9.5 rebounds, shooting .647 from the field (11-17) and .909 from the line (10-11).
New Mexico JC (2011-13)
Averaged 6.1 points and 5.3 rebounds in 9.0 minutes as a sophomore at New Mexico J.C., playing for coach James Miller ... helped team to a 27-6 record and the championship game of the regional tourney, qualifying for the national tourney ... played in 30 games, making eight starts as a freshman, averaging 5.0 points and 2.9 rebounds in 7.9 minutes per game.
High School
Earned all-district honors in both basketball and football at Abbeville High, playing basketball for coach Berwick Hamilton ... averaged 11.3 points per game as a senior, helping Abbeville to a second place finish in the state tournament ... lettered twice in football, earning first team all-district mention as a senior while playing on both the offensive and defensive lines.
Personal
Born June 17, 1993 in Abbeville, La. ... son of Kmeshia Davenport ... has one older brother (Delontra Fields) ... general studies major.
Averaged 4.7 points and 3.5 points, playing 12.1 minutes per game in first year with the Ragin’ Cajuns … started seven games, averaging 6.2 points as a starter … is averaging 4.3 points and 3.2 rebounds in 12.3 minutes but has improved to 5.8 points in 14.3 minutes in league play … had his string of 21 consecutive free throws made snapped at Troy (1/16/14) and is shooting .712 from the line (37-52) … came off the bench to score 13 points, on 6-for-10 shooting, with six rebounds vs. Arkansas State (2/15/14) … registered his first career double-double at UALR (1/30/14), setting career highs for points (14), rebounds (11) and minutes (27) … started vs UT Arlington (1/11/14), scoring eight points, going 4-for-4from the line … came off the bench to score five points with six rebounds in 20 minutes at ULM (1/4/14) … scored seven points, going 5-for-5 from the foul line, with five rebounds vs. Northwestern State (11/27/13) … had four points and three rebounds in six minutes at Baylor (11/17/13) … scored six points with five rebounds in his Cajuns debut vs. Louisiana College (11/9/13) … scored six points with three rebounds in 11 minutes off the bench in NCAA Tournament second round vs Creighton (3/21/14).
2013 Summer
Started all four games at center during Louisiana’s tour of Spain, averaging 8.0 points and a team-high 9.5 rebounds, shooting .647 from the field (11-17) and .909 from the line (10-11).
New Mexico JC (2011-13)
Averaged 6.1 points and 5.3 rebounds in 9.0 minutes as a sophomore at New Mexico J.C., playing for coach James Miller ... helped team to a 27-6 record and the championship game of the regional tourney, qualifying for the national tourney ... played in 30 games, making eight starts as a freshman, averaging 5.0 points and 2.9 rebounds in 7.9 minutes per game.
High School
Earned all-district honors in both basketball and football at Abbeville High, playing basketball for coach Berwick Hamilton ... averaged 11.3 points per game as a senior, helping Abbeville to a second place finish in the state tournament ... lettered twice in football, earning first team all-district mention as a senior while playing on both the offensive and defensive lines.
Personal
Born June 17, 1993 in Abbeville, La. ... son of Kmeshia Davenport ... has one older brother (Delontra Fields) ... general studies major.
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