University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics
2019-20 Men's Basketball Roster
Wilson, Mylik
Jersey Number 13
Mylik Wilson
- Position:
- Guard
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-3 / 175
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Rayville, La.
- High School:
- Rayville
Bio
• 2021 Sun Belt Conference All-Tournament Team
• 2020 Sun Belt Conference Freshman of the Year
• 2020 Kyle Macy Freshman All-American
• 2020 All-Louisiana (Honorable Mention)
2020-21 (Sophomore): Team's second-leading scorer at 12.9 points per game while ranking among the national leaders in steals and steals per game ... added 5.5 rebounds, 3.2 assists and 2.0 steals per game while starting in all 26 games ... was 132-for-301 (.439) from the floor, 13-for-53 (.245) from behind the 3-point line and 59-for-81 (.728) from the charity stripe ... finished the season ranked No. 29 among Division I players in total steals (52) and was 33rd in steals per game (2.0) ... scored in double figures in 20 games during the season with four games with 20 or more ... posted four double-doubles on the season ... scored 16 of his game-high 21 points in the second half in a road win at New Orleans (Dec. 2) to start a 14-game stretch of scoring in double figures ... posted his first double-double of the season with 14 points and 10 boards in the home opener against LSU Shreveport (Dec. 5) and had 15 points with seven rebounds and six assists against LSU Alexandria (Dec. 8) ... had 11 points with three steals in a comeback win over Louisiana Tech (Dec. 12) before scoring 15 points on 6 of 11 shooting in a rematch against New Orleans (Dec. 15) ... opened Sun Belt Conference play with 21 points, 12 rebounds, three blocks and four steals against Texas State (Jan. 1) ... best game of the season came in the SBC weekend finale at UT Arlington (Jan. 16) with 25 points, 16 rebounds and four steals ... recorded his third double-double of the season after finishing 8-for-11 from the floor, while going 5-for-5 from behind the 3-point line ... scored 16 points with four 3-pointers and four steals in the first half as Louisiana built a 25-point lead ... scored 20 points and dished out seven assists in a road win at ULM (Feb. 13) going 6-for-10 from the floor and 7-for-7 from the free throw line ... opened play in the Sun Belt Conference Championships scoring 16 points and grabbing 10 rebounds against South Alabama (March 6) ... added 19 points on 9 of 16 shooting with six assists against Georgia State (March 7) in the SBC semifinals.
2019-20 (Freshman): Named the Sun Belt Conference Freshman of the Year ... finished as the lone Division I freshman nationally averaging 11 points, five rebounds, two assists and two steals per game ... became the 21st Division I freshmen overall since the 1992-93 season to average 11/5/2/2 - joining a list that includes James Harden (Arizona State), Michael Redd (Ohio State), Caron Butler (Connecticut), Tyreke Evans (Memphis), Ronnie Brewer (Arkansas) and Zion Williamson (Duke) ... played in 29 games with 24 starts and averaged 11.5 points, 5.7 rebounds, 2.9 assists and 2.3 steals per game ... led all Division I freshmen in steals per game (2.3) ... finished 12th nationally in steals per game and was 16th in total steals (68) ... 68 steals were tied for sixth-most in a single-season in Ragin' Cajuns history ... was second in the league in steals per game ... led all Sun Belt Conference freshman in scoring, rebounds, steals and minutes played (32.2) ... averaged 4.6 defensive rebounds per game to rank eighth overall among Sun Belt Conference players while his 5.3 average in SBC games was the second highest ... averaged 3.5 assists per game in Sun Belt Conference play ... recorded 19 games with two or more steals, highlighted by season-high five in games against Little Rock (12/21), Appalachian State (1/6) and Coastal Carolina (3/3) ... scored season-high 30 points (the most by a Ragin' Cajun during the 2019-20 season) in Louisiana's 81-73 win at Appalachian State (1/6) ... helped the Ragin' Cajuns rally from a 15-point deficit in the contest by scoring 21 points in the second half ... missed the next four games due to a knee sprain ... returned to the lineup against ULM (1/25) scoring nine points with three assists and two steals ... scored 15 points with eight rebounds at Texas State (2/1) ... had 16 points, including eventual game-winning bucket with 1.9 seconds remaining in an 80-78 win over Georgia State (2/6) ... added eight rebounds and had four steals in the come-from-behind win over the Panthers ... posted a double-double in Louisiana's win over Troy (1/4) scoring 18 points and grabbing a season-high 13 rebounds ... scored 17 points with five 3-pointers against South Alabama (1/2) ... added 16 points and grabbed eight rebounds at Pac-12 member Arizona State (12/7) ... dished out seven assists with four steals at South Alabama (2/13) before scoring 11 points with seven rebounds and three assists at Troy (2/15) ... went 8-for-12 from the floor, scoring 18 points with four rebounds, four assists and four steals at Little Rock (2/29) ... had 10 points with eight assists and five steals in regular-season finale against Coastal Carolina (3/3) ... posted a double-double with 17 points and 12 rebounds against Arkansas State (3/7) in the first round of Sun Belt Conference Championships.
High School: A four-star prospect and the No. 1-ranked player in the state of Louisiana by Rivals.com ... a two-time LHSAA Class 2A state Player of the Year after leading Rayville High School to back-to-back Louisiana Class 2A state titles ... earned consecutive Class2A Player of the Year honors by the Louisiana Association of Basketball Coaches ... selected as the Northeast Louisiana Player of the Year ... named to the second-team on the 2019 ALL-USA Louisiana Boys Basketball Team ... a four-time all-district pick ... coached by Damon West ... averaged 18 points, seven rebounds and eight assists per game as the top-ranked Hornets averaged 106.6 points per game and finished with a 34-6 record ... averaged 18 points, five rebounds and eight assists as a junior, leading Rayville HS to a perfect 36-0 record ... played summer basketball on the EYBL circuit for Woodz Elite where he averaged 12 points and three rebounds per game.
Personal: Born September 20, 2000 in Monroe, La. ... the son of Sharon Wilson ... has one brother and three sisters, including a twin - Mykiya ... played in band during his freshman year of high school ... career ambition is to play professional basketball ... enjoys watching Netflix and playing dominoes in his spare time ... is undeclared on his academic major.
• 2020 Sun Belt Conference Freshman of the Year
• 2020 Kyle Macy Freshman All-American
• 2020 All-Louisiana (Honorable Mention)
2020-21 (Sophomore): Team's second-leading scorer at 12.9 points per game while ranking among the national leaders in steals and steals per game ... added 5.5 rebounds, 3.2 assists and 2.0 steals per game while starting in all 26 games ... was 132-for-301 (.439) from the floor, 13-for-53 (.245) from behind the 3-point line and 59-for-81 (.728) from the charity stripe ... finished the season ranked No. 29 among Division I players in total steals (52) and was 33rd in steals per game (2.0) ... scored in double figures in 20 games during the season with four games with 20 or more ... posted four double-doubles on the season ... scored 16 of his game-high 21 points in the second half in a road win at New Orleans (Dec. 2) to start a 14-game stretch of scoring in double figures ... posted his first double-double of the season with 14 points and 10 boards in the home opener against LSU Shreveport (Dec. 5) and had 15 points with seven rebounds and six assists against LSU Alexandria (Dec. 8) ... had 11 points with three steals in a comeback win over Louisiana Tech (Dec. 12) before scoring 15 points on 6 of 11 shooting in a rematch against New Orleans (Dec. 15) ... opened Sun Belt Conference play with 21 points, 12 rebounds, three blocks and four steals against Texas State (Jan. 1) ... best game of the season came in the SBC weekend finale at UT Arlington (Jan. 16) with 25 points, 16 rebounds and four steals ... recorded his third double-double of the season after finishing 8-for-11 from the floor, while going 5-for-5 from behind the 3-point line ... scored 16 points with four 3-pointers and four steals in the first half as Louisiana built a 25-point lead ... scored 20 points and dished out seven assists in a road win at ULM (Feb. 13) going 6-for-10 from the floor and 7-for-7 from the free throw line ... opened play in the Sun Belt Conference Championships scoring 16 points and grabbing 10 rebounds against South Alabama (March 6) ... added 19 points on 9 of 16 shooting with six assists against Georgia State (March 7) in the SBC semifinals.
2019-20 (Freshman): Named the Sun Belt Conference Freshman of the Year ... finished as the lone Division I freshman nationally averaging 11 points, five rebounds, two assists and two steals per game ... became the 21st Division I freshmen overall since the 1992-93 season to average 11/5/2/2 - joining a list that includes James Harden (Arizona State), Michael Redd (Ohio State), Caron Butler (Connecticut), Tyreke Evans (Memphis), Ronnie Brewer (Arkansas) and Zion Williamson (Duke) ... played in 29 games with 24 starts and averaged 11.5 points, 5.7 rebounds, 2.9 assists and 2.3 steals per game ... led all Division I freshmen in steals per game (2.3) ... finished 12th nationally in steals per game and was 16th in total steals (68) ... 68 steals were tied for sixth-most in a single-season in Ragin' Cajuns history ... was second in the league in steals per game ... led all Sun Belt Conference freshman in scoring, rebounds, steals and minutes played (32.2) ... averaged 4.6 defensive rebounds per game to rank eighth overall among Sun Belt Conference players while his 5.3 average in SBC games was the second highest ... averaged 3.5 assists per game in Sun Belt Conference play ... recorded 19 games with two or more steals, highlighted by season-high five in games against Little Rock (12/21), Appalachian State (1/6) and Coastal Carolina (3/3) ... scored season-high 30 points (the most by a Ragin' Cajun during the 2019-20 season) in Louisiana's 81-73 win at Appalachian State (1/6) ... helped the Ragin' Cajuns rally from a 15-point deficit in the contest by scoring 21 points in the second half ... missed the next four games due to a knee sprain ... returned to the lineup against ULM (1/25) scoring nine points with three assists and two steals ... scored 15 points with eight rebounds at Texas State (2/1) ... had 16 points, including eventual game-winning bucket with 1.9 seconds remaining in an 80-78 win over Georgia State (2/6) ... added eight rebounds and had four steals in the come-from-behind win over the Panthers ... posted a double-double in Louisiana's win over Troy (1/4) scoring 18 points and grabbing a season-high 13 rebounds ... scored 17 points with five 3-pointers against South Alabama (1/2) ... added 16 points and grabbed eight rebounds at Pac-12 member Arizona State (12/7) ... dished out seven assists with four steals at South Alabama (2/13) before scoring 11 points with seven rebounds and three assists at Troy (2/15) ... went 8-for-12 from the floor, scoring 18 points with four rebounds, four assists and four steals at Little Rock (2/29) ... had 10 points with eight assists and five steals in regular-season finale against Coastal Carolina (3/3) ... posted a double-double with 17 points and 12 rebounds against Arkansas State (3/7) in the first round of Sun Belt Conference Championships.
High School: A four-star prospect and the No. 1-ranked player in the state of Louisiana by Rivals.com ... a two-time LHSAA Class 2A state Player of the Year after leading Rayville High School to back-to-back Louisiana Class 2A state titles ... earned consecutive Class2A Player of the Year honors by the Louisiana Association of Basketball Coaches ... selected as the Northeast Louisiana Player of the Year ... named to the second-team on the 2019 ALL-USA Louisiana Boys Basketball Team ... a four-time all-district pick ... coached by Damon West ... averaged 18 points, seven rebounds and eight assists per game as the top-ranked Hornets averaged 106.6 points per game and finished with a 34-6 record ... averaged 18 points, five rebounds and eight assists as a junior, leading Rayville HS to a perfect 36-0 record ... played summer basketball on the EYBL circuit for Woodz Elite where he averaged 12 points and three rebounds per game.
Personal: Born September 20, 2000 in Monroe, La. ... the son of Sharon Wilson ... has one brother and three sisters, including a twin - Mykiya ... played in band during his freshman year of high school ... career ambition is to play professional basketball ... enjoys watching Netflix and playing dominoes in his spare time ... is undeclared on his academic major.
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