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2024-25 Men's Basketball Roster

15 Chris Gayles Jr

  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 180
  • Class Senior
  • Major Business
  • Hometown Palmdale, Calif.
  • High School Paraclete High School / Cal Poly Pomona

Biography

THIS YEAR:  An experienced newcomer, guard Chris Gayles spent the past 3 seasons at neighborhood rival Cal Poly Pomona where he developed in a reliable, starting guard for one of the top DII programs on the west coast ... Will press for a starting berth with the Cougars and at the very least give them great depth off the bench.

CAL POLY POMONA:  Played in 73 games (starting 41) for Head Coach Greg Kamansky during 3 active seasons with the Broncos ... Missed the 2021 season because of COVID and redshirted the 2020 campaign ... Averaged 6.5 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.1 assists during his 3-year Bronco career ... Averaged 8.3 points as a 2023 junior and 6.7 points and 1.3 assists as a 2024 junior when he started 24 of 26 games he played for the Broncos .... Scored a career-high 19 points off the bench in a 77-63 victory over Sonoma State during his 2022 sophomore season.

HIGH SCHOOL:  Played 4 seasons of varsity basketball for Head Coach Newton Chelette at Paraclete High in Lancaster, Calif. ... As a senior was named All-Gold Coast first team after leading the Spirits in scoring ... Set the school single-game record with 45 points.

PERSONAL:  Born Oct. 27 in Woodland Hills, Calif. ... Parents are Chris and Diana Gayles ... Has a younger brother (Joseph) and a younger sister (Chanel) ... Graduated from Cal Poly Pomona in 2024 ... Currently working on his MBA at Azusa Pacific.

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