The University of Mississippi Athletics
2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster

Jersey Number 4
James Scott
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- F
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-10 / 225
- Experience:
- TR
- Hometown:
- Fayetteville, N.C.
- High School:
- E.E. Smith
- Prev. College:
- Louisville
- Major:
- Multi-Disciplinary Studies
LOUISVILLE: Played in all 35 games during 2024-25 with the Cardinals, starting in 31 contests ... Averaged 7.1 points and 6.1 rebounds per game, shooting 75.5 percent from the floor ... His 79 dunks were the third-most in a single season in Louisville history ... Posted four double-doubles and five games with double-digit rebounds.
COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON: Saw action in 35 games during his freshman season ... Averaged 5.0 points and 3.4 rebounds in 16 minutes per game ... Named to the Coastal Athletic Association All-Rookie Team ... Shot 79.2 percent from the floor ... Ranked in the top-25 nationally for total dunks.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played at E.E Smith High School ... A consensus three-star prospect ... Named the Most Improved Player by the Fayetteville Observer.
PERSONAL: Son of Marisa and Kelvin Scott ... Has one sibling, Logan ... Born on September 11, 2005.
COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON: Saw action in 35 games during his freshman season ... Averaged 5.0 points and 3.4 rebounds in 16 minutes per game ... Named to the Coastal Athletic Association All-Rookie Team ... Shot 79.2 percent from the floor ... Ranked in the top-25 nationally for total dunks.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played at E.E Smith High School ... A consensus three-star prospect ... Named the Most Improved Player by the Fayetteville Observer.
PERSONAL: Son of Marisa and Kelvin Scott ... Has one sibling, Logan ... Born on September 11, 2005.
PRESSER: Kezza Giffa & Malik Dia & Chris Beard & AJ Storr & Ilias Kamardine & James Scott (Austin Peay Postgame)
Tuesday, November 18
PRESSER: Chris Beard (Austin Peay Postgame)
Tuesday, November 18
HIGHLIGHTS: Men's Basketball vs. Austin Peay (11/18/25)
Tuesday, November 18
PRESSER | Chris Beard & Rod Barnes CSUB Postgame (11-14-25)
Friday, November 14















