Upcoming Event: Men's Basketball at Baylor on October 10, 2025 at 2 p.m. (MST)
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2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster
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Jersey Number 2
Sydney Curry
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-8 / 270
- Position:
- Forward
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Fort Wayne, Ind.
- High School:
- Northrop HS
- Prev School:
- John A. Logan / Louisville
Bio
| Read | Curry bulks up GCU for strong career finish Watch | |
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Grand Canyon |
2023-24 | Redshirt Senior
- Appeared in 29 of the Lopes' 35 games on the season. He was the first player off of GCU's bench on 14 occasions.
- After scoring eight points on opening night, had a breakout performance in the second game of the season against Northern Arizona by logging a team-high 17 points on a perfect 7 of 7 from the field.
- Had a double-double in a Nov. 25 win over North Dakota State, scoring 10 points and collecting 10 boards. Logging only 13 minutes of action, it was the quickest double-double in GCU's D-I history by a five-minute margin.
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Louisville |
Louisville, Ky. |
2022-23 | Senior
- Appeared in all 32 games with 25 starts, averaging 4.9 points and 4.3 rebounds while shooting 53.3% from the field.
- Named a team captain.
- Logged six double-figure scoring games including a stretch of four straight games in December against Western Kentucky, Florida A&M, Lipscomb and NC State.
- Pulled down a career-high 19 rebounds against Florida A&M on Dec. 17, the most rebounds by a Louisville player since 2004.
- Had a season-high 16 points against NC State on Dec. 22, going 7 of 10 from the field.
- Led Louisville in field goal percentage (67.2%, 88 of 131), the only regular who shot above 50%.
- Went on a late-season tear, averaging 17.6 points and 9.0 rebounds in his last five games while shooting 64.4% from the field. The stretch also included back-to-back double-doubles twice in his last four games, including 18 points and 11 rebounds at Virginia Tech and 24 points, a career-high 14 rebounds and three assists against Virginia on March 5.
- Grabbed at least six rebounds in 12 games, including eight of the last 11.
- Led the Cardinals with a career-high 28 points and seven rebounds at Wake Forest on Feb. 26, making 13 of 18 field goals. His 13 field goals made (in 18 attempts) were the most by a Louisville player since 2014.
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John A. Logan College |
Cartersville, Ill. |
- Spent the 2019-20 and 2020-21 seasons at John A. Logan.
- Honored as the 2020-21 Great Rivers Athletic Conference Player of the Year after averaging 12.9 points, 8.2 rebounds and shooting 69.4% from the field to lead John A. Logan College to an 18-5 record and conference title.
- Was a third-team 2021 NJCAA All-America selection in helping John A. Logan to the NJCAA Region 24 championship, a No. 12 ranking in the final NJCAA D1 Poll, and the school’s first appearance in the national tournament in six years.
- Had 14 double-figure scoring efforts in his 18 games as a sophomore and also grabbed seven or more rebounds on 14 occasions.
- Ranked as the No. 8 junior college prospect in the nation by 247Sports.
- As a freshman in 2020-21, averaged 13.5 points, 8.3 rebounds and shot 73.9% from the field to help lead team to a 28-5 record, a perfect 18-0 conference mark and a No. 8 ranking in the final 2019-20 NJCAA poll.
- Had 21 double-figure scoring efforts as a freshman and grabbed seven or more rebounds on 23 occasions.
- Earned recognition as the GRAC Freshman of the Year, All-GRAC and achieved NJCAA All-Region 24 honors.
- Scored a career-high 27 points at Rend Lake College as a freshman and grabbed a season-best 17 rebounds at Land Lake College.
Northrop HS |
Fort Wayne, Ind. |
- Averaged 18.6 points,12.4 rebounds and 1.4 blocked shots as a senior in 2018-19.
- Named to the 2019 Indiana Basketball Coaches Association “Supreme 15” all-state team and was honored as the 2019 ABC21 Boys Basketball Player of the Year.
- Led the state of Indiana in offensive rebounds as a senior.
- Initially signed with Kansas in April before reopening his recruitment.
Personal |
- Parents are Lacy and Danielle Curry.
- Hobbies off the court including running outside and drawing.
- If he wasn't playing basketball, it'd be football.
- Favorite TV shows are Martin and Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.
- Favorite athletes to watch growing up include LeBron James, Kevin Durant and Shaquille O'Neal.
Makaih Williams | Media Availability | 9.3.25
Thursday, September 04
Dusty Stromer | Media Availability | 9.3.25
Thursday, September 04
Kaleb Smith | Media Availability | 9.3.25
Thursday, September 04
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