Dajuan Harris Jr.

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Dajuan Harris Jr.
Personal information
Born (2000-12-11) December 11, 2000 (age 24)
Columbia, Missouri, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight170 lb (77 kg)
Career information
High school Rock Bridge (Columbia, Missouri)
College Kansas (2020–2025)
NBA draft 2025: undrafted
Position Point guard
Number3
Career highlights

Dajuan Anthony Harris Jr. (born December 11, 2000) is an American basketball player who will join the Charlotte Hornets during the 2025 NBA Summer League. He played college basketball for the Kansas Jayhawks where he won the 2022 National Championship.

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High school career

Harris attended Rock Bridge High School in Columbia, Missouri, where he helped lead the team to two straight Missouri 5A state championship game appearances, finishing runner up in 2018 and winning in 2019. [1] Harris originally committed to playing basketball for Missouri State, but withdrew his commitment, deciding instead to play at the University of Kansas. [2]

College career

Harris redshirted his first year at Kansas. In the 2020–21 season, Harris emerged as a contributor for the Jayhawks, finishing second on the team in assists. For the 2021–22 season Harris became the team's starting point guard and at the end of the season was named a member of the Big 12 All-Defensive team. On February 1, 2022, Harris recorded a career-high 14 points in a 70–61 win over Iowa State. [3] In the 2022 national championship game, Harris had 2 points, 3 assists and a game-high 3 steals. [4] [5] [6] As a junior, he was named Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year. [7]

Professional career

On June 27, 2025, it was reported that Harris would join the Charlotte Hornets for the 2025 NBA Summer League. [8] On August 4, 2025, it was announced that Harris had signed for the Kortrijk Spurs, a Belgian team which is playing in the BNXT League.

Career statistics

Legend
  GPGames played  GS Games started MPG Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage 3P%  3-point field goal percentage FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game APG  Assists per game SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game PPG Points per game Bold Career high

College

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2020–21 Kansas 30216.0.482.643.8001.12.21.0.12.4
2021–22 Kansas 403929.0.427.323.7921.44.21.5.35.4
2022–23 Kansas 363634.2.471.405.5962.56.22.2.48.9
2023–24 Kansas 343435.7.424.384.8042.06.51.5.48.5
2024–25 Kansas 333332.4.439.321.7253.05.71.4.49.2
Career17314429.8.444.371.7292.05.01.5.36.9

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Dajuan Harris Jr". Kansas Jayhawks. September 11, 2019. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  2. ↑ Wheeler, Wyatt D. "Former Missouri State signee Dajuan Harris commits to play at Kansas". Springfield News-Leader. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  3. ↑ Moore, CJ. "With Remy Martin out, Dajuan Harris Jr. Is stepping into the spotlight for Kansas".
  4. ↑ "North Carolina vs. Kansas - Box Score - April 4, 2022 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  5. ↑ "Dajuan Harris Jr". Kansas Jayhawks. September 11, 2019. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  6. ↑ Guskey, Jordan. "Dajuan Harris Jr. is looking to help lead KU basketball, and he does not lack support". The Topeka Capital-Journal. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  7. ↑ "🏀 Jayhawk Starters Headline 2023 All-Big 12 Honors for Kansas". Kansas Jayhawks . March 5, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
  8. ↑ "Former Jayhawk Dajuan Harris Joins Charlotte Hornets for Summer League". June 28, 2025. Retrieved July 1, 2025.
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