Chris Payton

2021-22

Appeared in 13 games ... scored 10 points and grabbed 10 rebounds ... also had three assists, one block and one steal
Went 4-of-6 (.667) from the field ... made his lone three-point field goal attempt
Had an assist in three minutes of play against No. 4 Duke (3/1)
Grabbed an offensive rebound at Boston College (1/30)
Matched a season high with two rebounds in a win over Syracuse (1/25)
Recorded three points, one rebound and one assist in six minutes at Clemson (1/22) ... made his first career three-point field goal
Scored two points at Syracuse (1/11)
Had two points and two rebounds against Monmouth (12/12)
Had two points and a rebound in a win over Towson (1/19)
Recorded a rebound and a steal at West Virginia (11/12)

2020-21 (at Indian Hills CC)

Appeared in 24 games, starting in 23 … averaged 12.5 points, 10.0 rebounds and 2.3 blocks per game
Shot 56.9 percent (115-of-202) from the field
Helped lead Indian Hills to a Region XI Title for the eighth time in 10 seasons and the No. 6 ranking in the country
Recorded 19 double-digit scoring games and eight games with 15 or more points
Registered 14 double-doubles
Scored 16 points with 14 rebounds and five steals vs. Northeast (4/3)
Totaled 15 points, 13 rebounds, two blocks and a steal against DMACC (3/17)
Had a career-high 24 points on 8-of-11 shooting at NIACC (2/20)
Scored 18 points and grabbed 14 rebounds in 19 minutes at Iowa Western (2/10)

2019-20 (at Indian Hills CC)

Appeared in 12 games, starting in three
Averaged 10.8 points, 5.3 rebounds and 1.3 blocks per contest
Shot 67.1 percent from the field (47-of-70) and helped the Warriors to a 30-3 record
Recorded seven double-digit scoring games
Had a season-high 21 points on 9-of-11 shooting with nine rebounds at Iowa Western (2/8)
Registered 32 points on 11-of-17 shooting and 10-of-10 from the line with 11 rebounds and eight blocks in two games against Northeast (1/22) and Marshalltown (1/25)
Grabbed a season-high 11 rebounds with seven points and three blocks at Moberly Area (11/30)

High School

Attended Bloomington High School in Bloomington, Ill.
Averaged 22.5 points and 8.5 rebounds per contest senior year
Earned second team all-state honors junior year with 20.2 points and 11.7 rebounds per game
Helped the team to a third-place finish in the 2017 Class 3A state tournament as a sophomore

Personal

Born Nov. 4, 2000 in Bloomington, Ill.
Son of Tammy Schultz and Chris Payton
Has four siblings, including three brothers and a sister
First person to go to college in his family
Enrolled in Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences ... majoring in communication rhetoric