| PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
| 15.0 | 7.3 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 0.9 |
L.J. Wells F #5
Height: 6-8 (203cm)
Weight: 205 lbs (93kg)
Hometown: Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Nationality: United States

Current Team: Northern Kentucky
Current NBA Status: Draft Eligible in 2026
Agent: Rob Anshila
Pre-Draft Team: Northern Kentucky (Sr)
High School: Memorial High School (Eau Claire, Wisconsin)
L.J. Wells Player Profile
NCAA Career
College: Northern Kentucky (2026)
NCAA Awards & Honors
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| 1x Horizon League All-Tournament Team | 2026 |
NCAA Season Stats
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | - | Northern Kentucky | Fr | 24 | 8.7 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | .366 | .250 | .636 |
| 2023-24 | - | Northern Kentucky | So | 33 | 25.8 | 8.7 | 5.5 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 1.6 | .471 | .400 | .678 |
| 2024-25 | - | Northern Kentucky | Jr | 32 | 21.6 | 7.3 | 5.2 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 1.3 | .479 | .233 | .632 |
| 2025-26 | - | Northern Kentucky | Sr | 33 | 30.4 | 15.0 | 7.3 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 1.9 | .554 | .283 | .675 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 122 | 22.6 | 8.6 | 5.2 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 1.3 | .501 | .302 | .666 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | - | Northern Kentucky | Fr | 24 | 4 | 8.7 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 1.7 | .366 | 0.1 | 0.3 | .250 | 0.3 | 0.5 | .636 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.8 |
| 2023-24 | - | Northern Kentucky | So | 33 | 27 | 25.8 | 8.7 | 3.2 | 6.8 | .471 | 0.4 | 1.1 | .400 | 1.8 | 2.7 | .678 | 1.8 | 3.7 | 5.5 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 2.5 |
| 2024-25 | - | Northern Kentucky | Jr | 32 | 16 | 21.6 | 7.3 | 2.8 | 5.9 | .479 | 0.2 | 0.9 | .233 | 1.5 | 2.4 | .632 | 1.6 | 3.6 | 5.2 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 2.2 |
| 2025-26 | - | Northern Kentucky | Sr | 33 | 33 | 30.4 | 15.0 | 5.1 | 9.2 | .554 | 0.5 | 1.6 | .283 | 4.3 | 6.3 | .675 | 2.5 | 4.8 | 7.3 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 2.7 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 122 | 80 | 22.6 | 8.6 | 3.1 | 6.2 | .501 | 0.3 | 1.0 | .302 | 2.1 | 3.2 | .666 | 1.7 | 3.5 | 5.2 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 2.1 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | - | Northern Kentucky | Fr | 24 | 4 | 209 | 39 | 15 | 41 | .366 | 2 | 8 | .250 | 7 | 11 | .636 | 19 | 30 | 49 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 18 |
| 2023-24 | - | Northern Kentucky | So | 33 | 27 | 852 | 287 | 106 | 225 | .471 | 14 | 35 | .400 | 61 | 90 | .678 | 59 | 123 | 182 | 40 | 32 | 8 | 54 | 81 |
| 2024-25 | - | Northern Kentucky | Jr | 32 | 16 | 691 | 235 | 90 | 188 | .479 | 7 | 30 | .233 | 48 | 76 | .632 | 52 | 116 | 168 | 35 | 30 | 10 | 41 | 69 |
| 2025-26 | - | Northern Kentucky | Sr | 33 | 33 | 1,003 | 494 | 169 | 305 | .554 | 15 | 53 | .283 | 141 | 209 | .675 | 81 | 159 | 240 | 68 | 42 | 29 | 62 | 89 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 122 | 80 | 2,755 | 1,055 | 380 | 759 | .501 | 38 | 126 | .302 | 257 | 386 | .666 | 211 | 428 | 639 | 152 | 114 | 51 | 164 | 257 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | - | Northern Kentucky | Fr | 24 | .422 | .390 | 11.0 | 19.8 | 15.1 | 8.1 | 13.2 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 13.8 | 125.2 | -0.5 | 1.0 | 100.6 | 95.2 | 13.3 |
| 2023-24 | - | Northern Kentucky | So | 33 | .536 | .502 | 8.9 | 18.1 | 13.6 | 8.8 | 16.8 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 19.0 | 154.9 | -3.2 | 1.3 | 104.6 | 102.8 | 14.5 |
| 2024-25 | - | Northern Kentucky | Jr | 32 | .524 | .497 | 9.3 | 22.4 | 15.6 | 10.0 | 15.5 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 19.7 | 134.4 | -2.6 | 1.2 | 105.6 | 102.0 | 16.1 |
| 2025-26 | - | Northern Kentucky | Sr | 33 | .611 | .579 | 10.1 | 20.1 | 15.1 | 12.3 | 13.3 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 22.4 | 151.2 | -1.6 | 1.6 | 123.8 | 104.9 | 22.6 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 122 | .560 | .526 | 9.6 | 20.2 | 14.8 | 10.6 | 14.8 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 20.4 | 146.8 | -2.3 | 1.4 | 112.3 | 101.8 | 18.5 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | - | Northern Kentucky | Fr | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .040 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 14 | 10 | .583 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| 2023-24 | - | Northern Kentucky | So | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .166 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 18 | 15 | .545 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 2.2 |
| 2024-25 | - | Northern Kentucky | Jr | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .151 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 17 | 15 | .531 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.9 |
| 2025-26 | - | Northern Kentucky | Sr | 33 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .247 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 20 | 13 | .606 | 3.1 | 1.4 | 4.5 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 122 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .163 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 69 | 53 | .566 | 5.5 | 4.1 | 9.6 |