2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster

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11 CJ Ingram

  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-6
  • Weight 202
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Hawthorne, Fla.
  • High School Montverde Academy

Biography

Overview
  • The 22nd-ranked prospect in his class by 247Sports, Ingram is a wing with great size who was a two-sport athlete also playing football until his senior year.
  • Ingram was a top-75 recruit after his junior season but rocketed up to top-25 status over his final year at the high school level.
  • His father Cornelius was a national champion tight end on the Florida football team who also appeared in 19 basketball games in the 2004-05 season.
 
Prep
  • Averaged 12.7 points, 7.0 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 1.7 steals per game as a senior, helping lead Montverde Academy to a 19-8 record. Ingram shot .504 from the field, including .572 from 2-point range.
  • Averaged 24 points. 8.5 assists, 3.7 rebounds and 3.7 steals at Hawthorne High School.
Personal
  • Parents are Lakendra Johnson and Cornelius Ingram.
  • Has a sister, Cayla Ingram, and three brothers: Kyler Ingram, Kobe Ingram and Carter Lenox.
  • In addition to his father’s athletic playing career, the elder Ingram now coaches football at Hawthorne High School.
  • His cousin Devonte Bowie played football at Southeastern University and is an assistant coach at Hawthorne High School.
  • Also played football and ran track growing up.
  • Came to Florida because he felt like he could develop to be a pro here, the great staff and teammates, and it’s also 15 minutes from home.
 
Off the Court
  • Chose #11 because Taurean Green wore it and because he’s named after his dad, and 11 looks like the roman numbers II.
  • Favorite food: Mac and cheese with baked beans
  • If he could have any superpower: Time travel
  • Favorite quote/saying: If God be for you, who can be against you?
  • Hidden talent: Football
  • If he could have dinner with any three people throughout history: Kobe Bryant, Michael Jackson, LeBron James
  • Favorite NBA player: Tracy McGrady
  • Favorite athlete outside the NBA: Lamar Jackson
  • Favorite place he’s traveled: Bahamas
  • Favorite holiday and why: Christmas, being able to give and receive gifts
  • Favorite movie/TV show: Jamie Foxx Show
  • Favorite book: Holes

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