AJ Storr - 2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
AJ Storr
- Position:
- Guard
- Ht/Wt:
- 6-5 / 205
- Class:
- Fifth Year
- Hometown:
- Rockford, Illinois
- High School:
- IMG Academy
- Prev School:
- Ole Miss
CAREER HONORS
- 2026-27 Preseason All-Mountain West Team
- 2026 SEC All-Tournament Team (Ole Miss)
- 2023-24 All-Big Ten Second Team (Wisconsin)
- 2024 Big Ten All-Tournament Team (Wisconsin)
- 2022-23 BIG EAST All-Freshman Team (St. John's)
- Three-time BIG EAST Freshman of the Week (2022-23)
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UNLV CAREER
Storr enters his first season as a Runnin' Rebel in 2026-27 after transferring from Ole Miss ... Selected to the 2026-27 Preseason All-Mountain West Team ... A 6-foot-5 guard who has played four collegiate seasons at Ole Miss of the Southeastern Conference, Kansas of the Big 12 Conference, Wisconsin of the Big Ten Conference and St. John's of the BIG EAST Conference ... Has appeared in 138 career collegiate games with 72 starts, totaling 1,647 points, 372 rebounds, 149 assists and 77 steals ... Has averaged 11.9 points and 2.7 rebounds in 23.1 minutes per game throughout his collegiate career ... Earned 2026 SEC All-Tournament Team honors after averaging 19.5 points during Ole Miss' run to the conference tournament semifinals ... Named Second Team All-Big Ten and selected to the Big Ten All-Tournament Team at Wisconsin in 2023-24 ... Earned BIG EAST All-Freshman Team honors at St. John's in 2022-23 ... Led Ole Miss in scoring during the 2025-26 season with 15.5 points per game ... Previously led Wisconsin in scoring as a sophomore with 16.8 points per game ... Has competed in the NCAA Tournament with both Wisconsin and Kansas ... Signed with UNLV in 2026.
SENIOR (2025-26 — OLE MISS)
Earned SEC All-Tournament Team honors ... Appeared in all 35 games with 15 starts during his lone season at Ole Miss ... Led the Rebels in scoring, averaging 15.5 points per game ... Also averaged 3.1 rebounds, 1.9 assists and 0.9 steals in 26.3 minutes per game ... Shot 44.8 percent from the field (195-of-435), 35.0 percent from 3-point range (41-of-117) and 78.3 percent from the free-throw line (112-of-143) ... Finished the season with 543 points, 109 rebounds, 66 assists, 32 steals and five blocked shots ... Averaged 17.5 points per game during Southeastern Conference play, ranking 13th in the league ... Scored in double figures 28 times, including 10 performances with 20 or more points ... Opened the season with 18 points and four 3-pointers against Southeastern Louisiana on Nov. 3 ... Followed with 19 points and four 3-pointers against ULM on Nov. 7 ... Scored 22 points against Iowa on Nov. 25 ... Recorded 21 points in a victory over Southern Miss on Dec. 13 ... Scored 26 points with four 3-pointers in a victory over Missouri on Jan. 10 ... Recorded a season-high 27 points with eight rebounds, four assists and three steals in an overtime road victory at Georgia on Jan. 14 ... Added 20 points at Kentucky on Jan. 24 ... Matched his season-high with 27 points against Alabama on Feb. 11 ... Scored 21 points in consecutive games against Mississippi State on Feb. 14 and Texas A&M on Feb. 18 ... Led Ole Miss with 26 points in a road victory at Auburn on Feb. 28 ... Helped lead the Rebels to the semifinals of the SEC Tournament, averaging 19.5 points in four games ... Scored 78 total points during the tournament, the 10th-most in a single SEC Tournament in conference history ... Earned All-SEC Tournament Team recognition for his performance in Nashville.
JUNIOR (2024-25 — KANSAS)
Appeared in 34 games with four starts during his lone season at Kansas ... Averaged 6.1 points and 1.7 rebounds in 15.7 minutes per game ... Totaled 207 points, 57 rebounds, 24 assists and 10 steals ... Shot 38.4 percent from the field (76-of-198) and 29.1 percent from 3-point range (23-of-79) ... Scored in double figures eight times ... Recorded a season-high 19 points in a victory over UCF in the opening round of the Big 12 Tournament, shooting 7-of-11 from the field and 3-of-5 from beyond the arc ... Scored 15 points against Arkansas in the NCAA Tournament on March 20 ... Entered the season on the preseason watch lists for the Wooden Award, Naismith Trophy and Julius Erving Award.
SOPHOMORE (2023-24 — WISCONSIN)
Earned Second Team All-Big Ten honors and was selected to the Big Ten All-Tournament Team ... Appeared in 36 games with 36 starts during his lone season at Wisconsin ... Led the Badgers in scoring with 16.8 points per game ... Averaged 3.9 rebounds in 28.8 minutes per game ... Shot 43.4 percent from the field (216-of-498), 32.0 percent from 3-point range (48-of-150) and 81.2 percent from the free-throw line (125-of-154) ... Totaled 605 points, 142 rebounds, 32 assists and 22 steals ... Helped lead Wisconsin to the Big Ten Tournament championship game and a berth in the NCAA Tournament ... Averaged 22.5 points per game during the 2024 Big Ten Tournament ... Scored a career-high 30 points against Northwestern in the conference tournament quarterfinals ... Earned All-Big Ten Tournament Team recognition following Wisconsin's postseason run.
FRESHMAN (2022-23 — ST. JOHN'S)
Earned BIG EAST All-Freshman Team honors ... Named BIG EAST Freshman of the Week three times ... Appeared in 33 games with 17 starts during his first collegiate season ... Started the final 17 games of the season ... Averaged 8.8 points and 1.9 rebounds in 21.1 minutes per game ... Shot 43.4 percent from the field (106-of-244), 40.4 percent from 3-point range (38-of-94) and 75.0 percent from the free-throw line (42-of-56) ... Totaled 292 points, 64 rebounds, 27 assists and 13 steals ... Established himself as one of the BIG EAST's top freshmen during his first collegiate season.
HIGH SCHOOL
A 2022 graduate of AZ Compass Prep in Chandler, Arizona ... Played under head coach Ed Gibson ... Helped lead the Dragons to a national championship ... A four-star recruit who was rated as the No. 12 shooting guard and No. 86 overall prospect nationally by On3 ... Attended IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida, for a postgraduate season ... Earned team MVP honors at IMG Academy after averaging 22.8 points per game ... Previously attended Bishop Gorman High School in Las Vegas before transferring to AZ Compass Prep ... Played shooting guard throughout his prep career ... Also played football through his freshman year of high school ... Has competed internationally with the Bahamas National Team.
PERSONAL
AJ Lecaster Storr was born Aug. 26, 2003 ... A native of Rockford, Illinois ... The son of Annette Brandy and Ambrozino Storr ... Has six siblings: Amber, Asher, Brody, Myles, Kai and Shai ... His mother and sister both played college basketball ... Enjoys gaming and considers himself a professional gamer ... Has aspirations of investing in and developing real estate following his basketball career ... Credits his mother as the biggest influence in his life, describing her as his backbone ... Chose UNLV because of the opportunity to continue his basketball career and development ... Also received recruiting interest from Power Five programs ... Previously attended Bishop Gorman High School in Las Vegas before continuing his basketball career at AZ Compass Prep and IMG Academy.
GETTING TO KNOW AJ...
BASKETBALL NICKNAME:Â AJ Score
FAVORITE PRO ATHLETE:Â LeBron James
FAVORITE PRO TEAM:Â Philadelphia 76ers
MOST MEMORABLE MOMENT AT UNLV:Â Practice
BIGGEST ATHLETIC THRILL:Â Winning
BIGGEST THRILL IN LIFE:Â Jesus and family
ATHLETE I ADMIRE MOST & WHY:Â LeBron James because he is the best
CURRENT OR FORMER UNLV ATHLETE I ENJOY WATCHING:Â Derrick Jones Jr.
SINCE COMING TO UNLV I HAVE LEARNED:Â To go 1,000 percent
BEST THING ABOUT UNLV:Â My teammates
FAVORITE FOOD:Â Chicken Alfredo
LEAST FAVORITE FOOD:Â Eggs
FAVORITE TV SHOW:Â Rick and Morty
IF I COULD INVITE THREE PEOPLE IN HISTORY TO DINNER:Â Jesus, LeBron James and Kobe Bryant
FAVORITE MOVIE:Â Friday
IF I DIDN'T PLAY BASKETBALL I WOULD:Â Play football or be a professional gamer
REASON I WEAR MY JERSEY NUMBER:Â My number is usually No. 2 in honor of Gianna "Gigi" Bryant
PREGAME SUPERSTITION:Â None
FAVORITE BOOK:Â None
MOST FAMOUS PLAYER I'VE PLAYED WITH:Â Not sure
SOMETHING MOST PEOPLE DON'T KNOW ABOUT ME:Â I'm a professional gamer
FAVORITE BASKETBALL MOVIE:Â Space Jam
FAVORITE PREGAME MEAL:Â Chicken Alfredo
FAVORITE THING TO DO ON THE ROAD:Â Chill in bed
FAVORITE MOUNTAIN WEST CITY:Â Utah
SPORT I WOULD PLAY IF NOT BASKETBALL:Â Football
FAVORITE PLACE I'VE VISITED:Â Dominican Republic
PLACE I'D MOST LIKE TO VISIT:Â Bora Bora
DREAM 1-ON-1 MATCHUP:Â LeBron James
IF I HAD TO GIVE UP ALL BUT ONE POSSESSION, I WOULD KEEP:Â My game
FAVORITE MUSICIAN:Â NBA YoungBoy
ADVICE TO YOUNGSTERS:Â Keep going no matter what happens, and all glory to the Creator and Jesus
HOW I STARTED PLAYING BASKETBALL:Â My mom
PETS GROWING UP:Â Cats and dogs
ONE WORD TO DESCRIBE MYSELF:Â Genuine
WHO INSPIRES ME TO BE BETTER:Â My mom
FAVORITE COACH PASTNER SAYING:Â "You have to run like your life depends on it."
SONG THAT PUTS ME IN A GOOD MOOD:Â Offseason by NBA YoungBoy
FAVORITE APP:Â Twitter
TOP BUCKET LIST ITEM:Â None
GO-TO ENERGY SNACK:Â Fruit snacks
CELEBRITY I WOULD MOST LIKE TO MEET:Â LeBron James
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