Northwest Mississippi Community College Rangers

2023-24 [Freshman; University of New Orleans]: Spent his freshman season at the University of New Orleans, helping the Privateers to the second round of the Southland Conference Tournament...saw action in 16 games, averaging 2.5 points and 1.3 rebounds per game...earned a season-high 12 points in a 91-51 victory against Birmingham Southern on December 14...also collected a season-best four rebounds in a January 22 contest against Houston Christian...added four assists and four blocks on the season.

High School: Played for head coach Carlos Sample at Scotlandville Magnet...helped the Hornets to a 33-4 overall record, a LHSAA District 4-5A title and a runner-up finish in the 2023 Allstate Sugar Bowl/LHSAA Class 5A State Championship game as a senior...led the team in scoring during his senior campaign, averaging 22.1 points per game...finished with 30 double-digit scoring performances during his senior campaign, including five 30-point efforts...totaled a season-best 32 points in a 75-43 victory against McKinley on December 29, 2022...was also second in rebounds, averaging 7.8 boards per game...finished with 10 or more rebounds in 13 different games, including a season-best 14 boards in a 69-40 win against Alexandria on February 28, 2023...averaged a team-leading 4.3 blocks per game...had three games with 10 or more blocks, including a season-high of 12 in a 74-51 win against St. Helena College and Career Academy on Feb. 1, 2023...named the Outstanding Player of the Louisiana Sports Writers Association’s Class 5A All-State Basketball Team...as a junior, was part of an SHS team that finished 27-7 overall and captured the 2022 LHSAA Class 5A State Championship...averaged 18.3 points, 11.0 rebounds and 5.4 blocks per game...reached double figures in 29 games, including a career-high 40 points in an 82-44 win against Central on Feb. 15, 2022...had 23 games with 10 or more rebounds, including a career-high 21-rebound performance in a 67-61 victory against East Ascension on Dec. 7, 2021...recorded a career-high 15 blocks in a 62-42 win against East St. John on Jan. 29, 2022.

Personal: Son of Nikole and Derrick Booker...has two siblings, Derrick, Jr. (26) and Trey (20)...enjoys fishing in his spare time...nickname is “Pop”...born May 20, 2005.