| PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
| 11.8 | 3.8 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
Carel Ray, Jr. G
Height: 6-6 (198cm)
Weight: 215 lbs (98kg)
Hometown: Four Oaks, North Carolina
Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Draft Eligible in 2026
Pre-Draft Team: Southern Arkansas (Sr)
High School: South Johnston High School (Four Oaks, North Carolina)
Carel Ray, Jr. Player Profile
NCAA Career
College: Southern Arkansas (2025)
NCAA DII Awards & Honors
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| 1x GAC All-Second Team | 2024 |
NCAA Season Stats
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | - | Frank Phillips | Fr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2022-23 | - | Southern Arkansas | So | 32 | 21.7 | 10.5 | 6.2 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.3 | .457 | .313 | .791 |
| 2023-24 | - | Southern Arkansas | Jr | 27 | 35.2 | 19.3 | 8.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 1.6 | .457 | .263 | .792 |
| 2024-25 | - | Southern Arkansas | Sr | 23 | 28.7 | 11.8 | 3.8 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 1.5 | .368 | .292 | .730 |
| CAREER | NCAA DII | 59 | 27.8 | 14.5 | 7.1 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 1.4 | .457 | .284 | .792 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | - | Frank Phillips | Fr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2022-23 | - | Southern Arkansas | So | 32 | 0 | 21.7 | 10.5 | 3.8 | 8.4 | .457 | 1.1 | 3.6 | .313 | 1.7 | 2.1 | .791 | 1.7 | 4.5 | 6.2 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 2.0 |
| 2023-24 | - | Southern Arkansas | Jr | 27 | 26 | 35.2 | 19.3 | 7.4 | 16.2 | .457 | 1.5 | 5.8 | .263 | 3.0 | 3.7 | .792 | 2.9 | 5.2 | 8.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 2.3 |
| 2024-25 | - | Southern Arkansas | Sr | 23 | 22 | 28.7 | 11.8 | 4.0 | 11.0 | .368 | 1.3 | 4.6 | .292 | 2.3 | 3.2 | .730 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 3.8 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 2.0 |
| CAREER | NCAA DII | 59 | 26 | 27.8 | 14.5 | 5.5 | 12.0 | .457 | 1.3 | 4.6 | .284 | 2.3 | 2.8 | .792 | 2.2 | 4.8 | 7.1 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 2.2 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | - | Frank Phillips | Fr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2022-23 | - | Southern Arkansas | So | 32 | 0 | 693 | 335 | 123 | 269 | .457 | 36 | 115 | .313 | 53 | 67 | .791 | 54 | 145 | 199 | 28 | 24 | 5 | 42 | 65 |
| 2023-24 | - | Southern Arkansas | Jr | 27 | 26 | 950 | 521 | 200 | 438 | .457 | 41 | 156 | .263 | 80 | 101 | .792 | 77 | 140 | 217 | 31 | 27 | 8 | 42 | 63 |
| 2024-25 | - | Southern Arkansas | Sr | 23 | 22 | 661 | 271 | 93 | 253 | .368 | 31 | 106 | .292 | 54 | 74 | .730 | 34 | 54 | 88 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 35 | 45 |
| CAREER | NCAA DII | 59 | 26 | 1,643 | 856 | 323 | 707 | .457 | 77 | 271 | .284 | 133 | 168 | .792 | 131 | 285 | 416 | 59 | 51 | 13 | 84 | 128 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | - | Frank Phillips | Fr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2022-23 | - | Southern Arkansas | So | 32 | .557 | .524 | - | - | - | - | 12.3 | - | - | - | 156.1 | - | 1.2 | - | - | - |
| 2023-24 | - | Southern Arkansas | Jr | 27 | .536 | .503 | - | - | - | - | 8.0 | - | - | - | 151.2 | - | 1.2 | - | - | - |
| 2024-25 | - | Southern Arkansas | Sr | 23 | .470 | .429 | - | - | - | - | 10.8 | - | - | - | 139.0 | - | 1.1 | - | - | - |
| CAREER | NCAA DII | 59 | .544 | .511 | - | - | - | - | 9.6 | - | - | - | 153.3 | - | 1.2 | - | - | - |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | - | Frank Phillips | Fr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2022-23 | - | Southern Arkansas | So | 32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2023-24 | - | Southern Arkansas | Jr | 27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-25 | - | Southern Arkansas | Sr | 23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| CAREER | NCAA DII | 59 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |