Before Mercy: played four years at Randolph High School … captain of the team for two seasons … played AAU basketball with the Jersey City Boys and Girls Club, winning the AAU State Championship 2000-04.

Personal: Born James Matthew Mingingall in Newark, N.J. … son of Jean Mindingall … has one brother, Michael (39), who is in the Marine Corps … future plans include becoming a police officer, FBI agent, and working for the Department of Homeland Security.

Off The Court:
Favorite Book: “Basketball for Dummies”
Favorite Food: Italian
Favorite Movie: “Nothing to Lose”
Favorite TV Show: ESPN
Favorite Song: “Drifting on a Memory” by Isley Brothers
Favorite Pro Team: Boston Celtics

Career totals:

GP-GS/MP: 25-20/452

Pts: 132

3FGM: 1

FG%: .505 (56-111)

FTM: 19

FTA: 35

RBD: 86

A: 35
Stl: 16
Blk: 6

Double-Doubles: 0

Game highs:

Pts: 16 – v. St. Thomas Aquinas Dec. 11, 2010

FGM: 8 – v. St. Thomas Aquinas Dec. 11, 2010

3FGM: 1 – v. West Florida Dec. 30, 2010

FTM: 5 – v. NYIT Jan. 8, 2011

RBD: 7 – three times, last v. Dowling Jan. 10, 2011

A: 4 – twice, v. Molloy Jan. 31, 2011

                         v. Dowling Feb. 26, 2011

Stl: 3 – v. Caldwell Nov. 16, 2010

Blk: 2 – v. Queens Feb. 12, 2011