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2021-22 Men's Basketball

Gail Burton/UMBC Athletics
Brian Gonzalez
Ian Feldmann/UMBC Athletics
Gail Burton/UMBC Athletics
Gail Burton/UMBC Athletics
Gail Burton/UMBC Athletics
Gail Burton/UMBC Athletics
Gail Burton/UMBC Athletics
Jadyn Spradlin/UMBC

1 L.J. Owens

  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 165
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Annapolis, Md.
  • Highschool Severn School / William & Mary

Biography

2021-22: Played in all 32 games for the Retrievers, starting in every game… He averaged 11.3 ppg, shooting 43 percent from the floor and 43 percent from three… He tied a career-high with 20 points against Maine on February 26, hitting six threes… Finished the season with 13 of his last 15 being double digit scoring performances… Earned America East All-Conference Third Team honors, as well as being named to the America East All-Academic Team… Recorded his 1,000th career point against Maine on February 26.

2020-21: Started and played in all but one game for the Retrievers… Averaged 9.1 ppg and 2.9 rpg in 31.0 mpg during the season… Shot 42 percent from the floor and 39.5 percent from three… Had a season-best 20 points in a win against George Washington on December 7 shooting 58.3 percent from the floor… Came back after missing a game and shot 53 percent from the floor over the last seven games. 

2019-20: Played in all 33 games, making 32 starts after transferring from William & Mary… Averaged 9.5 ppg in 30.7 mpg, collecting 2.4 rpg… Shot 39.7 percent from the floor and 33.6 percent from three leading the team with 51 three-pointers made… Dished out 46 assists with 15 steals… Reset his career-high with 21 points, including the game-winning three against Florida Gulf Coast on Nov. 9… Grabbed a season-best seven rebounds against St. Mary’s (Md.) on Nov. 13 and hit four three’s in a game twice (vs. Penn State York, 12/30 and vs. Maine, 1/25).

Background: Transfer from William & Mary where he appeared in all 31 games… Averaged 24 minutes per game and was fifth in the CAA amongst freshmen in scoring at 6.9 ppg… Scored 14 points in his collegiate debut against High Point going 5-9 from the field in 25 minutes… Was named County Player of the Year at Severn School as a junior and senior… Scored over 2,000 points in his prep career… Lists favorite pro team as the Baltimore Ravens and favorite musical artist as Lil Baby… Has one sibling, Rayven… Son of Gail Gaskins and Londell Owens Sr.

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Historical Player Information

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    2019-20Sophomore

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    2020-21Junior

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    2021-22Senior

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