Hall of Fame
James spent his first two seasons at Rock Valley Junior College before enrolling at UW-Parkside. In his first season with the men’s basketball team, he was named the NAIA District 14 Most Valuable Player. In both his junior and senior seasons, he was named to the NAIA All-District team. James is among UW-P’s best in single season scoring average with 23.3 points per game and is among the school leaders in free throws made in a season (106). He tallied 907 points in his two seasons as a Ranger and was on pace to set the school scoring record had he played at Parkside all four years.
