University of Nevada Las Vegas

2021-22 MEDIA GUIDE BIO (PDF)

UNLV CAREER
Hamm Jr. is in his first year as a Runnin' Rebel ... Is a graduate transfer from Texas with one year of eligibility remaining ... Played in 90 career games for the Longhorns.

SENIOR (2020-21) - Texas
Played in 22 games as he shot 52.8 percent from the field ... Averaged 1.9 points and 2.5 rebounds in 8.9 minutes played per game ... Blocked a career-high four shots vs. North Carolina ... Was named to the Academic All-Big 12 First Team.

JUNIOR (2019-20) - Texas
Played in 30 of a possible 31 games (seven starts) … Started each of the last seven games of the season … Averaged 2.7 points and 2.7 rebounds in 12.4 minutes per contest … Ranked third on the team in blocks (18) ... Grabbed a career-high 12 rebounds vs. Central Michigan.

SOPHOMORE (2018-19) - Texas
Played in 21 games … Saw his role increase during the five-game run to the NIT title … Averaged 1.9 points and 2.4 rebounds in 7.3 minutes per game ... Scored a career-high 10 points vs. UT Arlington..

FRESHMAN (2017-18) - Texas
Played in 17 games … Averaged 0.6 points and 1.4 rebounds in 5.3 minutes per contest.

HIGH SCHOOL
A 2018 graduate of Aldine Davis High School in Houston, Texas (head coach Larry Skinner) … Named First-Team District 16-6A by the Houston Chronicle as a senior … Led Davis to a 21-10 mark and the first round of the Class 6A state tournament in his senior season … Averaged 22.1 points and 7.1 rebounds per game as a junior while pacing the Falcons to a 29-3 record ... Entered college as a four-star recruit and ranked as the No. 80 overall prospect in the country by ESPN.

PERSONAL
Royce DeWayne Hamm Jr. was born in Houston, Texas, on March 17, 1999 ... The son of Royce Hamm and Rosalyn Webster … Has one older sister, Brashae Webster … Majoring in human services for his second bachelor's degree ... Chose UNLV for the great coaches and the city.