2021-2022 Southern Utah Thunderbirds

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2021-2022 Southern Utah Thunderbirds Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
0 Amound Anderson, Jr. So G 6-3 187 - Lawndale (CA) United States Leuzinger High School
13 Dee Barnes Sr SG 6-4 193 May 16, 2000 Callaway (MD) United States King's Christian Academy
15 Harrison Butler Sr SF 6-5 222 Feb 9, 1999 Huntington Beach (CA) United States Mater Dei High School
- Parsa Fallah Fr C 6-9 N/A Jan 11, 2003 N/A Iran N/A
12 Maizen Fausett Sr SG 6-6 225 - Sarasota Springs (UT) United States Westlake High School
1 Nick Fleming Sr G 6-1 165 - Atlanta (GA) United States The Skill Factory
5 Tevian Jones Sr PF 6-6 220 Jun 29, 2000 Chandler (AZ) United States Chandler High School
3 John Knight III Sr G 6-3 205 May 12, 1999 Jackson (MS) United States Callaway High School
4 Dre Marin Sr G 6-0 175 - Glendale (AZ) United States Apollo High School
23 Andrew Marshall RS-Fr G 6-4 N/A - Las Vegas (NV) United States Coronado High School
- Damani McEntire Jr GF 6-4 205 - Cincinnati (OH) United States Deer Park High School
2 Aanen Moody Jr G 6-3 184 - Dickinson (ND) United States Dickinson High School
24 Marquis Moore Sr GF 6-6 220 - Los Angeles (CA) United States Woodstock Academy
25 Malik Muhammad Sr F 6-9 235 - Los Angeles (CA) United States Narbonne High School
14 Jason Spurgin So C 6-11 250 - Toowoomba Australia Downlands College
10 Anthony Swift RS-Fr F 6-7 210 - Las Vegas (NV) United States Desert Pines High School
21 Josh Valentine Fr G 6-0 174 - Pleasanton (CA) United States Foothill High School
33 Martel Williams So SG 6-3 213 - Las Vegas (NV) United States Silverado High School

Recent Southern Utah Thunderbirds History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 10-21 (5-15) 10th (WAC) N/A N/A
2022-2023 24-13 (12-6) 3rd (WAC) Runner Up CBI 3rd Rnd
2021-2022 23-12 (14-6) 2nd (Big Sky) 2nd Rnd The Basketball Classic 3rd Rnd
2020-2021 20-4 (12-2) 1st (Big Sky) 3rd Rnd N/A
2019-2020 17-15 (9-11) 7th (Big Sky) 2nd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 17-17 (9-11) 7th (Big Sky) 3rd Rnd CIT 2nd Rnd
2017-2018 13-19 (5-13) 10th (Big Sky) 3rd Rnd N/A
2016-2017 6-27 (3-15) 11th (Big Sky) 2nd Rnd N/A
2015-2016 5-24 (3-15) 11th (Big Sky) 1st Rnd N/A
2014-2015 10-19 (7-11) 9th (Big Sky) N/A N/A
2013-2014 2-27 (1-19) 11th (Big Sky) N/A N/A
2012-2013 11-20 (8-12) 6th (Big Sky) 1st Rnd N/A
2011-2012 14-17 (8-10) 6th (Summit) 2nd Rnd N/A
2010-2011 11-19 (7-11) 8th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2009-2010 7-22 (3-15) 9th (Summit) N/A N/A
2008-2009 11-20 (8-10) 5th (Summit) 2nd Rnd N/A
2007-2008 11-19 (9-9) 5th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2006-2007 16-14 (6-8) 5th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2005-2006 10-20 (8-8) 4th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2004-2005 13-15 (6-10) 8th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2003-2004 10-18 (6-10) 7th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2002-2003 12-16 (5-9) 6th (Summit) 2nd Rnd N/A

2021-2022 Southern Utah Thunderbirds Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
John Knight III All-Big Sky First Team
Maizen Fausett All-Big Sky Third Team
Tevian Jones All-Big Sky Third Team
Maizen Fausett Big Sky Player of the Week (Jan 17, 2022)
Maizen Fausett Big Sky Player of the Week (Dec 27, 2021)
Tevian Jones Big Sky Player of the Week (Jan 31, 2022)
John Knight III Big Sky Player of the Week (Nov 29, 2021)

2021-2022 Southern Utah Thunderbirds Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters D. Marin J. Knight III M. Fausett H. Butler J. Spurgin
Rotation N. Fleming A. Moody      
Lim PT   D. Barnes M. Moore T. Jones M. Muhammad
Lim PT   A. Anderson, Jr. D. McEntire    
Lim PT   M. Williams      

2021-2022 Southern Utah Thunderbirds Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Tevian Jones 28 29.4 14.6 4.7 0.8 0.7 0.1 2.0
John Knight III 35 32.5 14.3 4.3 4.1 1.9 0.5 3.3
Maizen Fausett 34 29.9 11.9 7.9 1.0 0.6 0.4 1.0
Dre Marin 32 32.3 10.9 3.3 2.2 1.1 0.2 1.9
Jason Spurgin 35 23.4 8.2 5.2 0.9 0.4 0.8 1.3
Harrison Butler 34 21.5 7.9 4.1 1.1 0.6 0.3 1.5
Aanen Moody 35 18.9 6.6 2.2 0.9 0.5 0.0 0.5
Marquis Moore 26 9.6 3.5 2.2 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.4
Amound Anderson, Jr. 3 9.3 3.3 1.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.3
Dee Barnes 24 7.8 3.0 0.8 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.2
Nick Fleming 32 11.2 2.8 1.2 1.1 0.3 0.1 0.8
Malik Muhammad 10 5.0 0.7 1.5 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.1
Martel Williams 1 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

2021-2022 Southern Utah Thunderbirds Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Todd Simon Head Coach 2016-2017 Head Coach (UNLV, 2015 to 2016)
Flynn Clayman Assistant Coach 2019-2020 Graduate Assistant (Southern Utah, 2017 to 2019)
Debbie Corum Athletic Director 2017-2018 N/A
Bryce Martin Director of Basketball Operations 2016-2017 Director of Basketball Operations (Santa Clara, 2015 to 2016)
Nate Lower Athletic Trainer 2018-2019 N/A
Bryson Lester Director of Communications 2018-2019 Assistant Director of Communications (Southern Utah, 2016 to 2018)