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Siena University Athletics

2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster

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1 Jared Billups

  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 200
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Waldorf, MD
  • High school McDonogh School

Biography

GENERAL
  • Appointed by Coach Maciariello as a “Next Up” Leader
  • Averaged 9.3 points and 4.3 rebounds while shooting 63% from the field in three games this summer on team’s Italian Tour
  • One of the top one-on-one lockdown defenders in the MAAC
  • Strong, physical guard who is a triple threat with the basketball
  • Uber-athletic high flier at both ends of the court
  • Explosive driver with a quick first step to the rim
  • One of the team’s hardest workers and highest achieving performers in the weight room
 2021-22 (AS A FRESHMAN)
  • MAAC All-Rookie Team and Academic Honor Roll selection
  • Recipient of both the team’s Newcomer and Dan Cunha Best Defensive Player Awards
  • Named MAAC Rookie of the Week on Jan. 10
  • Appeared in 27 games (17 starts) as a freshman, while averaging 5.7 points and 5.0 rebounds in 27.8 minutes
  • Ranked tied for 10th in the MAAC in blocks (0.8)
  • Posted first collegiate double-double with season-highs of 13 points, 10 rebounds, and three steals in overtime win at Rider (Feb. 13)
  • Capped season with 11-point, nine-rebound, three-assist, three-steal performance in MAAC Quarterfinals vs. Quinnipiac (Mar. 10)
  • Scored in double figures six times
BEFORE SIENA
  • Starred at McDonogh School in Maryland, which also produced recent Siena star Evan Fisher '19
  • Averaged 15.5 points and eight rebounds his junior season
  • Played his AAU basketball for Team Thrill 
PERSONAL
  • Son of Don Billups and Darnelle Brown
  • Has an older sister, Jadyn, and a younger brother, Kamari
  • Cousin of five-time NBA All-Star, 2004 NBA Finals MVP, and current Portland Trail Blazers Head Coach Chauncey Billups
  • Enjoys playing chess and the piano
THE BILLUPS FILE
Nickname: JB
Twitter Handle: @Jaredbillups1_
Instagram Handle: Jaredbillups1
Major: Economics
What I like most about Siena College: It’s a community where everyone loves each other
What I like most about Siena Basketball: How hardworking everyone is 
What I like most about Coach Maciariello: He’s authentic
Goal(s) for the upcoming season: Win the MAAC Championship
My pregame routine consists of: Meditation and listening to slow music
My hobbies are: Playing video games, ping pong, and chess
The best advice I ever received was: Never let anyone set any limits on you 

Favorites
Movie: Love & Basketball
Song: Pretty wings by Maxwell
Sports Team: Falcons
Athlete: Kevin Durant
Animal: Lion
Food: Fettuccine Alfredo 
Ice cream flavor: Cookies and Cream
Color: Rose gold

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Historical Player Information

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    2021-22Freshman

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    6'4" 189 lbs
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    2022-23Sophomore

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    6'4" 200 lbs
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