2024-25 Men's Basketball Roster
K.J. Windham
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 190
- Position:
- G
- Class:
- First-Year
- Hometown:
- Indianapolis, Ind.
- High School:
- Ben Davis HS
2024-25: Played in 29 games and started in four, averaging 5.6 points, 1.1 rebounds, and 2.0 assists per game in 16.8 minutes per game … Scored 20+ points twice and reached 10+ points seven times … Started in his first career game and tallied 10 points, three rebounds, six assists, and two steals against Lehigh (11/4) … Was the first Northwestern first-year to score in double figures since Ty Berry in 2021 … He and Angelo Ciravino became the first Wildcat first-years to register 5+ assists in a game since Feb. 1, 2022 when Julian Roper did so … Recorded nine points, three rebounds, and three assists at Dayton (11/9) … Posted a game-high five assists against UIC (11/12) … Had five points and two steals vs. Butler (11/28) … Tallied eight points, making two threes, and two assists at Penn State (1/2) … Tallied seven points and three assists at No. 17 Illinois (1/26) … Scored 20 points for the first time in his career, while draining four threes and dishing out three assists, against Oregon (2/11) … Scored the most points by a first-year Wildcat since Boo Buie scored 25 on Dec. 21, 2019 against DePaul … Notched 15 points and three rebounds in a win at Ohio State while playing a career-high 29 minutes (2/20) … Became the first Northwestern player to score 15+ multiple times in his first-year season since Boo Buie and Ryan Young both did so in the 2019-20 season … Totaled eight points and a career-high seven assists at Minnesota (2/25) … Became the first Northwestern first-year to record 7+ assists in a game since Boo Buie had seven against Nebraska on March 1, 2020 … Led Northwestern in scoring for the first time in his career while dropping a game-high 20 points, converting four threes, and a career-high five rebounds to help beat Iowa (2/28) … Became the first Wildcat first-year to post 20+ points and 5+ rebounds since Ryan Young on Dec. 15, 2019 against SIU Edwardsville … Registered 10 points against UCLA (3/3) … Logged seven points and a team-best four assists at No. 13 Maryland (3/8) … Posted 10 points and four assists in the Big Ten Tournament first round against Minnesota (3/12) … Joined Bryant McIntosh (2015) as the only Northwestern first-years to have 10+ points and 4+ assists as a first-year in a Big Ten Tournament game … Recorded 14 points and a game-high five assists in a loss to Wisconsin in the Big Ten Tournament second round (3/13) … His 24 total points during the Big Ten Tournament are the most points scored by a Northwestern first-year throughout the tournament since at least 2005-06.
High School: Rated as a three-star prospect by 247Sports and ranked as the No. 2 player in Indiana and No. 18 combo guard in the nation … As a senior at Ben Davis High School, averaged a team-high 15.4 points, 1.4 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 1.3 steals per game … Won the 4A State Championship in his junior year and finished as runner-up his senior year.
