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Jersey Number 20
Joiya Maddox
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Hoover, Ala.
- High School:
- Hoover
- Major:
- Sport Management
Career Stats
2021-22 - REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE
KNOW YOUR KNIGHTS
One word to describe Coach Stringer: Inspiring
Favorite Rutgers athlete, past or present: Stasha Carey
Favorite place to hang out on campus: My room
The person I most admire is: My mom because she has accomplished so many great things in her life and she is such a strong woman.
If I wasn’t playing basketball, I’d be: Running marathons
Favorite professional athlete: Kevin Durant
Favorite professional sports team: Golden State
One word to describe myself on the court: A shooter
One word to describe myself off the court: Calm
Few people know that I: Am double jointed
Person who had greatest influence on my athletics career: My dad
I started playing my sport because…: My older sister played so I wanted to
I chose Rutgers because…: The campus is beautiful, they have good studies, the coaching staff and the team is great
Favorite cereal:: Fruity Pebbles
The movie I have watched the most in my lifetime is: Think Like a Man
The best actor/actress to play me in a movie is…: Taraji P Henson
Favorite musician/group: Beyoncé
The first song I knew all the words to is: Baby by Justin Bieber
If I could turn any activity into an Olympic sport, I would win a gold medal at: Sleeping
Rituals I have before, during or after a game are: Listening to music
Favorite all-time gift received: My car
Pets I had growing up were: Hamster
The place in the world I would most like to visit is: Paris
The website I visit most often is: Google
My favorite teacher was: Ms. Newell, 12th grade government
The quote that most resonates with me is: “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understandings” Proverbs 3:5
If my life was a book, the title would be: The Adventures of Joiya
If I could choose any color when buying a new car it would be: Black
My spirit animal is: A monkey
One thing on my bucket list is: Go skydiving
Phone app you cannot live without: Snapchat
2021-22 - REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE
- Member of Rutgers' Student-Athlete Advisory Committee
- 2020-21 Academic All-Big Ten
- Did not see action. Redshirted with a season-long injury.
- Played in 15 games with 9.1 minutes per contest during her debut season
- Scored 14 points in her second collegiate game in a win over Coppin State at the RAC (Nov. 9) on 4-of-8 shooting from beyond the arc
- Made three 3-pointers for her nine points in a season-high 26 minutes in the victory over Marshall at the RAC (Dec. 15), adding young career-high marks of four rebounds and two assists
- Missed the final 16 games with an injury
KNOW YOUR KNIGHTS
One word to describe Coach Stringer: Inspiring
Favorite Rutgers athlete, past or present: Stasha Carey
Favorite place to hang out on campus: My room
The person I most admire is: My mom because she has accomplished so many great things in her life and she is such a strong woman.
If I wasn’t playing basketball, I’d be: Running marathons
Favorite professional athlete: Kevin Durant
Favorite professional sports team: Golden State
One word to describe myself on the court: A shooter
One word to describe myself off the court: Calm
Few people know that I: Am double jointed
Person who had greatest influence on my athletics career: My dad
I started playing my sport because…: My older sister played so I wanted to
I chose Rutgers because…: The campus is beautiful, they have good studies, the coaching staff and the team is great
Favorite cereal:: Fruity Pebbles
The movie I have watched the most in my lifetime is: Think Like a Man
The best actor/actress to play me in a movie is…: Taraji P Henson
Favorite musician/group: Beyoncé
The first song I knew all the words to is: Baby by Justin Bieber
If I could turn any activity into an Olympic sport, I would win a gold medal at: Sleeping
Rituals I have before, during or after a game are: Listening to music
Favorite all-time gift received: My car
Pets I had growing up were: Hamster
The place in the world I would most like to visit is: Paris
The website I visit most often is: Google
My favorite teacher was: Ms. Newell, 12th grade government
The quote that most resonates with me is: “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understandings” Proverbs 3:5
If my life was a book, the title would be: The Adventures of Joiya
If I could choose any color when buying a new car it would be: Black
My spirit animal is: A monkey
One thing on my bucket list is: Go skydiving
Phone app you cannot live without: Snapchat
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