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2024-25 Men's Basketball Roster

Michael Torres

11 TJ Ford Jr.

  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 155
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Houston, TX
  • Highschool Ridge Point

Biography

2024-25

  • Appeared in 25 games, making two starts.
  • Averaged 1.6 points, 1.8 assists and 0.8 rebounds per game.


2023-24

  • Made his presence felt playing in 21 games for UIW.
  • Stepped up big at the end of the season, earning the start in three of the final four games of the season.
  • Best game came against McNeese, scoring 14 points and on four three-pointers with five assists.


High School

  • Averaged 12.9 points, 3.4 rebounds, and 1.6 assists per game as a senior at Ridge Point High School in Missouri City, Texas.
  • He scored 28 points with seven rebounds in a win over Bryan in December.
  • He scored 25 points with 10 rebounds and six assists in a win over Cinco Ranch in December. 
  • Was one of 100 players invited to the NBPA Top 100 camp in June 2022.
  • Competed with TJ Ford Elite on the Adidas 3SGB Circuit.
  • Comes to UIW as a top-50 in-state recruit in the class of 2023 (247Sports).
 
Personal
  • Born June 7, 2005, and was just 17 years old when he arrived at UIW.
  • Son of Terrance and Candace Ford
  • Father, T.J, was a McDonald’s All-American out of Willowridge High School in 2001 and went on to win the 2003 Naismith Player of the Year as a member of the Texas Longhorns, while also playing eight years in the NBA, including one year with the Spurs.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 11

    2023-24Freshman

    G
    5'11" 155 lbs
    11
  • 11

    2024-25Sophomore

    PG
    5'10" 155 lbs
    11