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Jersey Number 2
Ron Curry
- Year:
- Junior
- Position:
- Guard
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-4 / 190
- Hometown:
- Pennsauken, N.J.
- High School:
- Paul VI
- Major:
- Sport and Recreation Management
Bio
2015-16 as a Senior:
- First Team All-CAA
- First Team Preseason All-CAA
- Named CAA Player of the Week on Dec. 21, 2015, on Feb. 8, 2016, and on March 2, 2016
- Leads the Dukes in minutes played (33.4 minutes per game), points (17.3 points per game), assists (3.6 assists per game) and steals (1.0 steals per game) through March 3, 2016
- Ranks fifth in the CAA in points per game (17.2) and seventh in assists per game (3.6)
- Has scored 20 or more points 13 times this season including a career-high 31 points in a 98-95 overtime victory over Hofstra (through March 15, 2016)
2014-15 as a Junior:
- Second Team All-CAA
- Three-time CAA Player of the Week (1/26, 2/9, 3/2)
- Led CAA play in 3-point percentage, shooting 46.5 percent from beyond the arc
- CAA’s third-leading scorer during league games at 16.7 points per game
- Career-high 27 points in victory at Towson (2/7) after knocking down game-winning 20-foot jumper at the buzzer
- Scored 20+ points nine times and reached double-digit scoring 24 times
- Shot 40.4 percent (141-349) from the field and 42.2 percent (62-147) on threes for the year
- Averaged 4.3 assists per game and 3.8 rebounds per game
- Posted only double-double of the year with 20 point-11 assist effort in win vs. Hofstra (2/28)
- Scored 25 points in contests against Drexel (2/18), Elon, (2/14) and Hofstra (1/24)
- Tallied 20 points on 6-9 shooting in win over Radford (11/17)
2013-2014 as a Sophomore:
- Finished the season averaging 35.4 minutes per game with 12.1 points, 3.6 rebounds, 3.37 assists, 1.13 steals and an assist to turover ratio of 1.91, in addition to a 40.1 field goal percentage and 68.1 free throw percentage.
- Recorded two games of scoring 20 points or more, 20 games of scoring ten or more points, 12 games with at least four assists, four games with three or more steals and one game with eight or more rebounds.
- Shifts into natural point guard position after playing behind Devon Moore as a freshman
- Nine points with four assists and three steals in season opener at Virginia
- Breakthrough game with a career high of 19 points, five rebounds and five assists vs. Northern Illinois
- Claimed NIU Invitational All-Tournament honors with team-best 13.3 points per game in three games
- Returned from a one-game injury absence by scoring 15 points against Winthrop and 16 against Richmond
- First career 20-point game with 23-point outburst in loss at UNCG
- Team-high 19 points in win over Hampton to secure first CAA Player of the Week honor
- Matched career high of six assists to go with 17 points ans six rebounds in home win over Ball State
- Career-high nine assits vs. W&M for most by a JMU player in a year along with 11 points and four rebounds
- 17 points in setback at Drexel for most points in 10 games
- 20 points and six assists vs. Hofstra were each second-highest of career
- Final six points, including the game winner with 30 seconds left, in win over UNCW, 13 points and career-high eight rebounds
- Tallied seven of his game-high 18 points in overtime, including the game-winning 3-pointer with 6.5 seconds remaining in JMU's home defeat of Drexel
- Totaled 13 points, five rebounds and five assists in 39 minutes while going 9-for-10 at the free throw line in CAA Championship loss to Towson
2012-13 as a Freshman:
- Finished with ninth-most games played in a season at JMU with 34
- Finished season with averages of 27.4 minutes per game, 5.7 points, 2.1 rebounds, 1.8 assists, 0.9 steals, and an assist to turnover ratio of 1.7
- Accumulated 7 games with double-figure scoring and four games with at least 4 assists
- Made his JMU debut at No. 13 UCLA and tallied six points with first career basket on a layup at the 8:14 mark of the first half
- Had nine points and two assists in first career start at Duquesne
- First career double-figure game with 10 at Miami in his fourth start
- Returned from two-game absence with career-high 12 points in loss to Richmond
- Season highs for points (13) and assists (6) in home win over UNCG
- Matched season high with 13 points, including three key baskets to keep ODU at bay in late minutes in key CAA road win
- 11 points, all in the first half, with three made three-pointers at Mason
- Well-rounded effort with 12 points, four rebounds, three assists and two steals vs. Old Dominion
- Went 3-for-4 from the arc in comeback win at Delaware
- First time in double figures in 10 games with 10 points at William and Mary on 4-for-8 shooting, including two key second-half three-pointers
Before College:
- Played for head coach Tony Devlin and Paul VI High School in New Jersey
- Two-time First Team All-Conference and First Team All-South Jersey
- Named South Jersey Player of the Year by the Courier Post after his senior year
- Top-ranked point guard in New Jersey for the Class of 2012 based on ESPN rankings and among the top 100 point guard recruits in the nation
- Second Team All-state senior year
- Named West Team MVP in the 2012 Al Carino All-Star Game
- Amassed 1,370 points during his career at Paul VI High School
- Helped Eagles to consecutive Olympic Conference championships in 2011 and 2012
- Paul VI compiled consecutive 20-win seasons in final two campaigns, including matching a school record with 26 as a senior
- Averaged 16 points, eight assists, five rebounds and three steals during his senior year
- Averaged 15 points and six assists as a junior, 11 points and seven assists as a sophomore and eight points with five assists as a freshman
- Four-year basketball starter and letterwinner
- Also played for coach Tony Sagona and the Jersey Shore Warriors on the AAU circuit
- Also played wide receiver for the football Eagles as a sophomore at Paul VI
Personal:
- Son of Lori and Ron Curry
- Sister, Letitia Curry, played basketball for Seton Hall University and is currently an assistant coach at Bethune-Cookman University for women's basketball
- Father, Ronald Curry, Sr., was a football NCAA Division II All-American at Cheyney University and played linebacker for the Philadelphia Eagles
- Majoring in sport and recreation management
Quick Hits with Ron:
Best part about playing for Coach Brady: Skill work
Favorite NBA player: King James
If I weren't a basketball player, I'd be a... Football player
Favorite Quote: Live for everything, settle for nothing.
What it will take to win the CAA and make the NCAA Tournament: Energy, Attitude, Toughness (EAT)
JMU Athletics | The Energy of March
Saturday, March 08
JMU Men’s Basketball | Coach Spradlin Postgame Press Conference Feb. 20
Friday, February 21
JMU Men's Basketball | Coach Spradlin Press Conference | Monday, February 17
Tuesday, February 18
JMU Men's Basketball | Player Postgame Press Conference Dec. 7
Tuesday, December 10
