2024-25 Men's Basketball Roster
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Jersey Number 23
Yame Butler
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Greenbelt, Md.
- High School:
- Roosevelt
Bio
2024-25 / Fifth Year
Finished second on the team in scoring with 13.6 points per game in his final year…led the team in scoring in CAA play…started 32 of Drexel’s 33 games…was second on the club with 30 steals and third on the team with 58 assists…finished the season shooting just under 49 percent from the floor…had 42 3-pointers, shot .365 from deep and averaged 4.6 rebounds per game…scored 20 or more points in five games…tallied 20 points in win against Monmouth and was 10-for-11 from the line…was held to single digits in scoring just six times…poured in a season-high 28 points against Bryant and made five of his six 3-point attempts…had 24 points in the win at N.C. A&T…picked up a double-double with 17 points and 10 rebounds at Monmouth.
2023-24 / Senior
Played in 31 games and had nine starting assignments…averaged 6.1 points per game…shot 70 percent from the free throw line…scored 10 or more points on four occasions, including a season-high 15 points in the win at Winthrop…was 6-for-11 from the floor and had a pair of 3-pointers…finished the regular season with a 13-point outing vs. Northeastern…was 3-for-3 from deep in the game…shot 49 percent from the floor in conference games and was 41 percent from deep against CAA opponents.
2022-23 / Junior
Became a key player down the stretch for the Dragons…moved into the rotation due to injuries and immediately made an impact…scored 17 points off the bench in 16 minutes in the win at Delaware…had a three-game stretch where he averaged 25.6 points…scored 25 against UNCW and followed that with a career-high 30 points at Hampton…made 11 of his 13 free throws at Hampton…had 22 points and was 3-for-5 from deep in the win at Northeastern…averaged 8.6 points per game…shot 47 percent from the floor, 45 percent from behind the arc (14-31) and was 41-for-47 from the line (.872).
2021-22 / Sophomore (at State Fair Community College)
Attended State Fair Community College in Sedalia, Missouri…averaged 10.4 points and 4.1 rebounds per game…shot 44 percent from the floor and 35 percent from behind the arc…was a 72 percent free throw shooter…scored 19 points on two occasions and recorded 10 or more in 15 games.
2021-22 / Freshman (at Fordham)
Played in 11 games at Fordham...scored his first two collegiate points at Duquesne...started against St. Bonaventure and had six points...was 7-for-7 from the line as a rookie.
Background
A native of Greenbelt, Md…graduated from Eleanor Roosevelt High School...attended Fork Union Military Academy in Virginia.
Personal
Son of Camille and Brian Butler...is one of four children…graduated with a degree in communication.
Finished second on the team in scoring with 13.6 points per game in his final year…led the team in scoring in CAA play…started 32 of Drexel’s 33 games…was second on the club with 30 steals and third on the team with 58 assists…finished the season shooting just under 49 percent from the floor…had 42 3-pointers, shot .365 from deep and averaged 4.6 rebounds per game…scored 20 or more points in five games…tallied 20 points in win against Monmouth and was 10-for-11 from the line…was held to single digits in scoring just six times…poured in a season-high 28 points against Bryant and made five of his six 3-point attempts…had 24 points in the win at N.C. A&T…picked up a double-double with 17 points and 10 rebounds at Monmouth.
2023-24 / Senior
Played in 31 games and had nine starting assignments…averaged 6.1 points per game…shot 70 percent from the free throw line…scored 10 or more points on four occasions, including a season-high 15 points in the win at Winthrop…was 6-for-11 from the floor and had a pair of 3-pointers…finished the regular season with a 13-point outing vs. Northeastern…was 3-for-3 from deep in the game…shot 49 percent from the floor in conference games and was 41 percent from deep against CAA opponents.
2022-23 / Junior
Became a key player down the stretch for the Dragons…moved into the rotation due to injuries and immediately made an impact…scored 17 points off the bench in 16 minutes in the win at Delaware…had a three-game stretch where he averaged 25.6 points…scored 25 against UNCW and followed that with a career-high 30 points at Hampton…made 11 of his 13 free throws at Hampton…had 22 points and was 3-for-5 from deep in the win at Northeastern…averaged 8.6 points per game…shot 47 percent from the floor, 45 percent from behind the arc (14-31) and was 41-for-47 from the line (.872).
2021-22 / Sophomore (at State Fair Community College)
Attended State Fair Community College in Sedalia, Missouri…averaged 10.4 points and 4.1 rebounds per game…shot 44 percent from the floor and 35 percent from behind the arc…was a 72 percent free throw shooter…scored 19 points on two occasions and recorded 10 or more in 15 games.
2021-22 / Freshman (at Fordham)
Played in 11 games at Fordham...scored his first two collegiate points at Duquesne...started against St. Bonaventure and had six points...was 7-for-7 from the line as a rookie.
Background
A native of Greenbelt, Md…graduated from Eleanor Roosevelt High School...attended Fork Union Military Academy in Virginia.
Personal
Son of Camille and Brian Butler...is one of four children…graduated with a degree in communication.
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