University of Maryland Athletics

HAMILTON IN THE NEWS:

• (12/16/20) After teaming up with brother, Maryland perfect fit for Hamilton

AS A JUNIOR (2020-21): Appeared in all 31 games, making five starts ... averaged 6.5 points and 2.4 rebounds while cutting turnover rate in half from previous season ... shot 43% from beyond the arc, including a 56% mark over the final 10 games of the season ... shot 5-of-6 (.833) from 3-point in the Big Ten Tournament ... scored 13 points in second game against Nebraska (2/17) ... notched 15 points on 6-of-7 shooting, including 3-of-4 from outside, in win vs. Nebraska (2/16) ... scored 10 points in just 13 minutes at #7 Michigan (1/19) ... posted 15 points, including a trio of 3-pointers, vs. #16 Michigan (12/31) ... scored nine points, including both 3-point attempts, in a road win at #6 Wisconsin (12/28) ... notched 10 points against La Salle (12/22) ... recorded season-bests in points (15) and rebounds (8) vs. Saint Peter’s (12/4) ... posted 13 points on 5-of-6 shooting vs. Mount St. Mary’s (11/29) ... scored five points in Maryland debut vs. Old Dominion (11/25) ... transferred to Maryland in the spring of 2020 ... received waiver to become immediately eligible for the 2020-21 season on Oct. 27, 2020 ... selected the number 25 because it was his father's number and he wants to honor his legacy.

AS A SOPHOMORE AT BOSTON COLLEGE (2019-20): Appeared in 24 games, making 20 starts … Averaged 9.5 points, 4.3 rebounds and 25.7 minutes per game … led the team shooting 55% from inside the arc … shot 78% from the free throw line … Tallied double figures on 11 occasions, including four of the final six games to close the season … scored a career-high 23 points, including five 3-pointers in a home win over Virginia Tech (1/25), in addition to collecting eight rebounds … Knocked down the go-ahead 3-pointer in a comeback win over Cal (12/21) at the Al Attles Classic in San Francisco … Earned game MVP honors vs. Cal, with 18 points (5-10 FG; 24 3FG) and season-high eight rebounds.

AS A FRESHMAN AT BOSTON COLLEGE (2018-19): Appeared in 30 games, making eight starts … Averaged 5.6 points, 4.0 rebounds and 20.8 minutes per game … Made collegiate debut against Milwaukee, scoring eight points and grabbing seven rebounds … Scored 11 points to go with three assists vs. Loyola Chicago in the title game of the Fort Myers Tipoff … Narrowly missed a double-double, with 10 points and nine boards against Sacred Heart … Added 13 points and six rebounds in an overtime home loss to Providence … Earned his first collegiate start vs. Columbia, contributing eight points and four boards … Grabbed a season-best 10 rebounds against Hartford … Knocked down 4-of-6 from beyond the arc, en route to scoring 13 points at Virginia Tech … Made 4-of-5 shots from the floor - including 3-of-3 from the perimeter - scoring 11 points in a win over Pittsburgh … Tallied 11 points - including a go-ahead basket with under a minute to play - at N.C. State … Poured in a season-high 17 points at Clemson to go with six boards, two assists, and two steals.
 
BEFORE COLLEGE: Finished prep career as the No. 2 scorer in Cannon School history, with 2,574 points in three varsity seasons … As a senior, averaged 28.3 points, 13.2 rebounds, 3.1 assists, and 2.1 steals per game in 2017-18, finishing his senior season as one of the top scorers and rebounders in the state of North Carolina … Helped lead Cannon and head coach Che Roth to the quarterfinals of the NCISAA 3A state championship … Two-time Associated Press All-State boys basketball selection - considered the most highly regarded honor in North Carolina because it features players from the four public-school classifications, as well as the private schools, throughout the state … A McDonald's All-American nominee, he was also selected to the N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association All-State team for the third consecutive year and was named the Charlotte Observer's All-Region Player of the Year for the second straight season … As a junior, Hamilton registered averages of 24.8 points, 7.3 rebounds, and 5.0 assists per game … Played his AAU basketball with Team Loaded Virginia … Was a consensus top 100 rated recruit by all the major college basketball recruiting services: Future150 - 53; ESPN100 - 56 (15 - positionally); 247Sports - 63 (14 - positionally); Rivals150 - 80 (18 - positionally)

Behind the Jersey Number: Chose #25 at Maryland as a nod to his father, who wore the number during his days as a basketball player.