2007-08 Men's Basketball Roster

23 Jordan Payne

  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 165
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Heidelberg, Miss.

Biography

2007-08 (Senior): Emerged as ULM's most consistent offensive option after topping double-digits in points 22 times and scoring 20 or more on five occasions...Was ULM's leading scorer 10 times...Scored 425 points as a senior to push his two-year Warhawk total above 800...Finished with a 13.7 points per game average ? second-highest on the team...Converted a team-high 66 three-point field goals to move into sole possession of seventh place on the ULM career list...Appeared in 31 games for the Warhawks, picking up the start in 10...Thrived coming off the bench and was ULM's first sub 12 times...Posted the eighth-highest single season free throw mark in ULM history after converting on 107-of-126 attempts (.849)...His 82.1 career free throw percentage ranks sixth in Warhawk history...Ranked 13th overall in the Sun Belt Conference in points per game (13.7), third in free throw percentage (.849), and fourth in made threes per game (2.13).

2006-07 (Junior): Enjoyed a break out junior season in which he emerged as one of the top sixth men in the conference and the nation ... was the second leading scorer for the Warhawks, pouring in 12.4 points per game ... scored in double figures in 20 games, including six games of 20 or more points ... scored a career-high 29 points at Western Kentucky ... averaged 14 points per game over the final 10 games of the season ... scored in double figures in ULM’s last seven games ... had 115 rebounds for a 3.6 per game average ... pulled in a career-high 12 boards against UALR ... also scored 21 points against UALR, giving him his only career double-double ... connected on 60-of-150 (.400) 3-point attempts ... his 60 made 3-point shots was the 10th-highest single season total in ULM history ... connected on 72-of-92 (.783) free throws ... also contributed 40 assists, 26 steals and three blocked shots.

Prior to ULM: Played two years at Meridian Junior College in Meridian, Miss. For coach George Banks ... averaged 25 points and five assists as a sophomore at Meridian ... shot 43 percent from three-point range and 75 percent from the free throw line ... scored a season-high 40 points in Meridian’s 93-75 victory at Marion Military Institute ... helped team to a 14-11 overall record ... earned Mississippi Junior College All-State honors as a sophomore ... selected to participate in the Mississippi JUCO All-Star game.

High School: Attended Heidelberg High School in Heidelberg, Miss., where he played for coach Ted Williams ... earned all-state accolades in basketball and all-conference honors in football for coach Larry McGill ... led team to district championship in 2002 and 2004 and state runner-up finish in 2004.

Personal: Full name is Jordan Derone Payne ... born August 20, 1985 ... son of David Jordan and Marva Payne ... has two brothers and four sisters ... major in general studies ... favorite musical artist is Scarface ... favorite movie is Boys N Da Hood ... favorite food is French fries.

Statistics

Season:
2007-08

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Historical Player Information

  • 23

    2006-07Junior

    G
    6'3" 165 lbs
    23
  • 23

    2007-08Senior

    Guard
    6'3" 165 lbs
    23