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Eastern Kentucky University Athletics

2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster

4 Juan Cranford, Jr.

  • Position Guard
  • Class Sophomore
  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 205
  • Hometown Dayton, Ohio
  • High School Wayne HS
  • Previous School Saint Francis

Biography

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2025-26 AT EKU
Played in all 32 games … started 29 times … led the team with 12.1 points per game … also averaged 2.5 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game.  Shot 41% from the field (131-of-322) and 36% from behind the arc … ranked fifth in the Atlantic Sun Conference in 3-point shooting percentage and sixth with 2.53 three-pointers per game … scored a season-high 23 points against Stetson (Feb. 7) … dished out a season-best five assists twice – at Queens (Jan. 1) and against Bellarmine (Jan. 17).

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2024-25 AT SAINT FRANCIS
Northeast Conference Rookie of the Year, 2025 NEC All-Rookie Team and NEC Tournament MVP … averaged 15 points, 2.3 rebounds, 1.0 assists, 1.0 steals and shot 46% from the field over three conference tournament games while leading Saint Francis University to the NEC Tournament title and a trip to the NCAA Tournament … in 33 games for the Red Flash in 2024-25, averaged 10.2 points, 4.2 rebounds, 1.9 assists and 1.0 steals per game while shooting 45% from the field, 39% from behind the 3-point arc and 90% of his free throw attempts … finished with 18 points, eight rebounds and two assists in opening round NCAA Tournament game against Alabama State … made 6-of-12 from the field, including 5-of-7 from 3-point range in the NCAA tourney … chosen as the NEC Rookie of the Week four times … just the fourth player in Saint Francis program history to garner NEC Rookie of the Year honors … scored a season-high 21 points at Maryland (Dec. 19) … had a season-best 10 rebounds at Chicago State (Feb. 8), finishing with a double-double … scored in double figures 19 times, and had at least five rebounds in a game 12 times.
 
HIGH SCHOOL
Honorable mention all-state … scored over 1,000 points at Wayne High School in Dayton … was a 3-time all-conference performer and the Greater Western Ohio Conference Player of the Year as a senior in 2023-24.

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