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Chad Baker-Mazara Season 2021-22

#20
PositionG
Weight190 lbs
Height6-7
ClassSophomore
HometownSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic
Previous SchoolDuquesne
Exp.TR

Bio entering 2022-23
 
As a Sophomore (2021-22 Season)
Mountain West Sixth Man of the Year (coaches)… Appeared in 31 games, all off the bench… Averaged 6.4 points and 2.0 rebounds in 12.9 minutes per game… Added 18 assists, 14 blocks and 21 steals in a total of 399:04 of action… Hit 66-of-157 (42.0 percent) from the floor, 22-of-56 (39.3 percent) from distance and 44-of-49 (89.8 percent) from the line… Established career-bests in nearly every statistical category… Among Aztec guards, his 42.0 percent shooting from the field ranked second and his 39.3 percent from the bonus distance ranked third… Led the team with a 89.8 percent mark from the charity stripe… Reached double figure scoring in seven games, with a 20-point effort at Fresno State (2/19) as his season-high… Led the team with 17 points vs. Creighton (3/17) in the first round of the NCAA tournament… Recorded two assists, a season-best, vs. Cal State Fullerton (12/8), UC San Diego (12/22), Colorado State (1/8), at Utah State (1/26), and vs. Utah State (2/15)… Had five games with multiple steals, including single-game bests vs. New Mexico (1/31) and San Jose State (2/25)… Had four games with a season-best two blocks; vs. Long Beach State (11/30), at UNLV (1/1), vs. Colorado State (1/8), and at San Jose State (2/9)… Grabbed a season-high six rebounds vs. Cal State Riverside (11/9) among four games with a minimum of four boards… In two contests, vs. Colorado State and vs. Fresno State (3/10) in the Mountain West tournament, pulled down a season-high two offensive rebounds… Played double-digit minutes in all by eight contests, with a single game high of 22 vs. San Jose State… Attempted at least four shots in 25 contests with a single game high 12 vs. San Jose State, where he equaled his season-best six field goals, set at Fresno State… Knocked down multiple threes in five games with a single-game best four at Fresno State and in those games the Aztecs were 4-1… In the 14 games in which he went to the line, he was perfect in 10 of them.

As a Freshman at Duquesne (2020-21 Season)
A-10 Rankings: No. 3 in 3-point field goal percentage. No. 11 in blocked shots
NCAA Ranking: No. 268 in blocked shots per game
A starter in 13 of the 15 games in which he appeared… Averaged 9.5 points and 2.9 rebounds in 24.4 minutes per game… Added 17 assists, 15 steals and 13 blocks in a total of 366 minutes played… Was 46-of-105 (43.8 percent) from the floor, 25-of-60 (41.7 percent) from beyond the arc, and 26-of-32 (81.3 percent) from the line… His 41.7 percent shooting from 3-point range led the team and is the second highest shooting percentage for a freshman in program history… Scored in double figures five times, including a season-high 23 points at Fordham (1/27) also totaled 21 points vs. Rhode Island (2/27)… His 13 blocked shots were the second most on the squad… His 5-of-5 shooting from the bonus distance vs. Rhode Island (1/20), was the best single-game effort in the A-10 during the season and the best by a Duke in the last four seasons… In sinking seven 3-pointers at Fordham (1/27), became the third freshman in Duquesne history to hit at least seven in a game… Went a season best 8-of-9 from the line, both season highs, vs. Rhode Island (2/27)… Dished out multiple assists in five games with a single-game high of five vs. Rhode Island (1/20)… Totaled three steals, a single-game high, on three occasions – against Rhode Island (1/20 & 2/27), and vs. Richmond (3/4)… Among four multi-block efforts, his three vs. Rhode Island (2/27) was a season best… Grabbed four-plus rebounds in five games, with six against Rhode Island (2/27) being his season-high… Attempted and made career-highs of 15 shots and eight field goals, respectively, at Fordham (1/27)… Played a single-game high 34 minutes vs. Rhode Island (1/20).
 
High School
A graduate of Colonia (N.J.) High School in 2019… Led the team to back-to-back final four appearances in the Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) tournament… In leading the team to a 24-5 record and the GMC White Division crown as a senior, he averaged 18.9 points, 2.4 assists, 2.1 steals and 1.7… Honored as the Home News Tribune Boys Basketball Player of the Year following his senior campaign… Competed in the New Jersey Scholastic Coaches Association (NJSCA) Senior Boys All-Star game as well as Greater Middlesex Conference Basketball Coaches Association (GMCBCA) Senior All-Star Boy game… Spent 2019-20 at SPIRE Academy (Geneva, Ohio)… Led SPIRE to a 23-4 record, including a 20-game winning streak, and was 1-of-14 programs to qualify for the 2020 National Prep Championship… The team was ranked No. 8 nationally following the regular season.