2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 14
TJ Grant
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- Guard/Forward
- Hometown:
- Warner Robins, Ga.
- High School:
- Veterans HS
AS A JUNIOR (2024-25)
- Played in 13 games off the bench
- Averaged 11.9 minutes per game and played a season high 33 minutes at South Carolina
- Scored a career high 13Â points in the season opener against VU-Lynchburg (11/7)
- Led all players with 10 rebounds in the game at South Carolina (11/21)
AS A SOPHOMORE (2023-24)
- Played in 18 games off the benchÂ
- Averaged 11.7 minutes per game and played a season high 25 minutes against UNC Greensboro (2/24)Â
- Tallied 2.1 rebounds per gameÂ
- Grabbed a season-high eight rebounds against Western Carolina (2/10)Â
- Recorded four points, three steals and three rebounds against VMI (2/3)
AS A FRESHMAN (2022-23)
- Played in 20 games as a true freshman
- Averaged 10 minutes per game and played a season high 32 minutes against ETSU (1/25)
- Finished three points shy of a double-double against Milligan with seven points and a season-best 12 rebounds (11/11)
- Finished one rebound shy of a double-double against Middle Georgia State with a season-high 11 points and nine rebounds (11/15)
- Also recorded a season-high four assists against Middle Georgia State (11/15)
- Logged two steals and two blocks at Western Carolina (1/7)
- Shot 44.4% from the field
- Led the team in rebounds in two games, assists in one game, blocks in three games, and steals in one game
HIGH SCHOOL
- Four-year member of Veterans High School team
- Played for head coach Brett Hardy
- Region champions in 2021 and advanced to the third round of the state playoffs
- High school team 23-1 in 2020-2021
- 2021 Region Player of the Year
- Member 1,000 Point Club
- 2020 5A Sophomore of the Year
- 2020 First Team All-RegionÂ
PERSONAL
- Son of Anthony and Gabriela Grant
- Father played football at Sienna College
- Majoring in CybersecurityÂ
- Has an older brother Joshua Panico
GET TO KNOW TJ
- Enjoys playing video games and going outdoors
- The best gift he ever received is a car from his parents
- Paul George is his idol
- Favorite movie is Black Panther or Spiderman
- Favorite snack is watermelon
- Favorite food is steak
- Favorite dessert is brownies
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Monday, November 03
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Sunday, November 02
Mercer v Furman VB Highlight Reel: 11/1/2025
Sunday, November 02
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Monday, October 27
