This trading card is comprised of 4 high resolution images and a film clip of Eric Dailey Jr. playing basketball for UCLA. The web view contains low resolution teaser images and a clipped video. By purchasing the digital trading card, you can access the high resolution images and video, which you may download. By purchasing this card, the athlete will receive compensation directly to help with their student athlete goals through the NIL (Name Image Likeness) program.
#3 |
Position |
Guard/Forward |
Height |
6-8 |
Weight |
230 |
Class |
Sophomore |
Hometown |
Palmetto, Fla. |
High School |
IMG Academy |
2023-24 (at Oklahoma State) |
Played in all 32 games as a freshman at Oklahoma State, making 16 starts … averaged 9.3 points, 4.8 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game … averaged 22.3 minutes per contest … ranked third on Oklahoma State in scoring (9.3 ppg) and fourth in rebounding (4.8 rpg) … totaled 24 steals in 32 games (0.75 spg) … shot 49.6 percent from the field and 33.3 percent from 3-point range … scored in double figures in 15 games … recorded a season-high 20 points and grabbed nine rebounds against Oklahoma (Feb. 24), connecting on 8 of 10 shots … totaled two double-doubles – 13 points and 11 rebounds versus Creighton (Nov. 30), and 12 points and 11 rebounds against Oral Roberts (Dec. 17) … had a season-high 11 rebounds in those two games (versus Creighton and Oral Roberts) … registered a season-high four assists in four contests, most recently against Oklahoma (Feb. 24) … tallied at least two steals in four games … was one of five players from Oklahoma State to appear in all 32 games during the 2032-24 season. |
High School |
Played at IMG Academy in Florida … was ranked as high as No. 38 among players in his high school class, nationally (as ranked in the 247Sports.com player profiles, Class of 2023) … was ranked No. 57 in the ESPN.com top 100 rankings for the Class of 2023 … took a postgraduate year at IMG Academy … served as team captain while at IMG Academy … was honored as a 2021 MaxPreps Junior All-American, helping his program to back-to-back semifinal appearances at the Geico Nationals … as a junior in 2020-21, finished the season as IMG Academy’s second-leading scorer – averaged 13.1 points, 5.5 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game while shooting 37 percent from 3-point range … played for the Georgia Stars on the 2022 EYBL circuit … in May 2022, played with Stellazzura in the ANGT U18 Euroleague (Adidas Next Generation Tournament). |
USA Basketball |
Has gained extensive experience in the USA Basketball program … in the summer of 2023, competed for the United States Men’s U19 National Team … played in seven games (starting four) and averaged 9.7 points and 4.3 rebounds per game, helping USA to a 5-2 record and a fourth-place finish at the 2023 FIBA Men’s U19 World Cup in Debrecen, Hungary … played for the 2023 USA Men’s Nike Hoop Summit team that defeated the World Select squad, 90-84 … was a gold medalist on Team USA squads at the 2022 FIBA U18 Americas (Mexico) and the 2021 3x3 U18 World Cup (Hungary) … has taken part in multiple USA Basketball minicamps. |
Personal |
Eric Dailey Jr. was born in Columbia, S.C. … is the son of Eric Dailey Sr. and Shell Dailey … father, Eric Sr., played at TCU and competed professionally for 10 years in Europe, Asia and South America … mother, Shell, played at Texas and has coached at the collegiate and professional levels with stops at Texas A&M, Florida and TCU … served as head coach at TCU … also coached with the WNBA’s San Antonio Silver Stars and the ABL’s Nashville Noise … credits athletes LeBron James, Paul George and Luka Doncic as NBA players who have had a strong influence on his basketball playing style … favorite athlete outside of basketball is longtime tennis standout Serena Williams … undeclared major. |