Rutgers University Athletics

Fifth-year graduate transfer from the Garden State native who joins the Scarlet Knights after two seasons at Bradley…Poised competitor with a strong perimeter shot who will provide a veteran influence…Played in 62 career games with the Braves, registering 38 starts…Also played collegiately at Florida Atlantic...In total, played in 87 games, averaging 8.4 points-per-contest prior to arriving at Rutgers.

2015-16 (Rutgers): Played in 31 games, starting 18, and averaged 7.6 points and 1.5 rebounds ... was 34-of-84 on three-pointers ... scored 18 points in 38 minutes of action in 3OT game against Illinois (Feb. 3) ... scored 17 points (6-of-6 on free throws) at Michigan State (Jan. 31) ... Scored 10 points with three assists against Iowa (Jan. 21) ... had 14 points at Ohio State (8-of-8 at free throw line) (Jan. 13) ... scored 13 points at Maryland (Jan. 6) ... scored nine points at Wisconsin (Jan. 2) ... led team with 20 points and had four rebounds, three steals against Indiana (Dec. 30) ... led team with 22 points, including 6-of-7 on three-pointers, in win over UMass Lowell (Dec. 28) ... scored nine points against Monmouth (Dec. 20) ... in first start scored eight points and had three offensive rebounds against Wake Forest (Nov. 30) ... scored five points off bench against Clemson (Nov. 25) ... made Rutgers debut in season opening victory (Nov. 13), scoring six points. 

2014-15 (Bradley):  Averaged 7.9 points per game on 37.8 percent shooting from the field in 30 games (11 starts)…Tied for third on the team in scoring and second on the team in 3-pointers made…Had 16 points and three assists against Northern Iowa (3/6)…Dropped 10 points and three assists against Illinois State (2/18)…Produced 11 points and three assists in start at Evansville (2/7)…Had 12 points at Wichita State (2/4)…Recorded 15 points against Evansville (1/10)…Scored 14 points with two 3-pointers against Southern Illinois (1/3)…Produced 16 points and two rebounds against Arkansas - Little Rock (12/22)…Contributed 13 points and five rebounds against UC Irvine (12/21)…Had 14 points at Memphis (12/6)…Scored a career-high 33 points, including seven 3-pointers, against UT Arlington (11/14).

2013-14 (Bradley):  Averaged 10.4 points and 2.4 rebounds while shooting 32 percent (57-for-177) from the 3-point line in 32 games (27 starts)…Second in scoring and first in 3-point field goals made…Played through hip injury that required postseason surgery…Scored 12 points with three rebounds against Loyola (3/6)…Dropped 15 points, including two 3-pointers, at Drake (3/1)…Drained three, 3-pointers en route to 14 points at Southern Illinois (2/18)…Contributed 13 points and four rebounds against Evansville (2/9)…Added 11 points and four rebounds against Loyola (2/6)…Drilled four 3-pointers at Missouri State (2/1)…Contributed 10 points at Evansville (1/26)…Added 10 points with two 3-pointers at Wichita State (1/14)…Had 15 points and five rebounds against Pacific (12/21)…Dropped 17 points, including a perfect 4-for-4 night from the 3-point line against Portland (12/20)…Scored 13 points and added 3 rebounds against IPFW (12/10)…Contributed 17 points and five rebounds against UT Pan American (11/30)…Scored 17 points at Arizona State (11/22)…Scored in double figures in first four games of the season, including a season-high 19 points against Chicago State (11/15).

2012-13 (Bradley): Did not see game action after transferring from Florida Atlantic.

2011-12 (Florida Atlantic): Averaged 6.3 points, 1.4 rebounds and shot 40.8 percent (40-98) from the 3-point line in 25 games…Drilled game-tying 3-pointers to force both the first and second overtime sessions against Miami (Fla.) (2/17).

Scholastic: Attended prep school at Maine Central Institute, where he averaged 13.9 points per game … helped Maine Central to New England Prep League title … named NEPSAC All-New England Honorable Mention … attended high school at Episcopal Academy in Newton Square, Pa., where he was a 1,000-point scorer … averaged 20 points per game as a senior in 2009-10.

Personal: Son of Raymond and Karen Grier…Pursuing a master’s degree in Labor and Employment Relations.