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Virginia Commonwealth University

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2018-19 Men's Basketball

24 P.J. Byrd

  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 185
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Houston, Texas
  • Highschool Bush

Biography

THE BASICS

  • True point guard who thrives in an up-tempo system; Slick passer
  • Chose VCU after receiving interest from Boise State, Tulsa, UMass, Murray State and others

PRIOR TO VCU

  • Starred for Bush High School in Houston, as well as the Houston Defenders AAU program
  • Selected All-State following his senior season
  • Named District 20-6A Most Valuable Player as a junior and senior
  • Led Bush to four straight district championships

PERSONAL
Full name: Peter Daniel Byrd Jr.
Nickname: P.J.
Parents: Nichole Byrd and Peter Byrd Sr.
Birthdate: Sept. 16, 1999
Hometown: Houston, Texas
Major: Undecided
Fast fact: Ran track and field as a high school freshman
Wears No. 24 because: “I’m a big Kobe [Bryant] fan.”

Statistics

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