University of South Alabama Athletics

2017-18 (at South Carolina): Made 14 appearances… Averaged 3.4 points and 1.5 assists… Went 4 for 5 from the floor for season-high 11 points vs. UTEP (11/17)… Tied season best with 11 points on a pair of 3-pointers at Arkansas (2/6)… Dished out three assists in wins over UMass (12/2) and Wyoming (12/6).2016-17 (at South Carolina): Redshirted due to NCAA transfer rules.

2015-16 (at Delaware): Second Team all-CAA… Started 27 times in 30 games… Led the team with 17.7 points per game, 69 3-pointers and 126 assists… Ranked fourth in the CAA in scoring and assists per game (4.2), seventh in 3-pointers per game (2.3) and third in 20-point games (12)… Hit double-digit points 25 times… Poured in career-high 35 points on six 3-pointers at Boston College (12/19)… Went 15 for 15 at the free-throw line for 33 points at Towson (1/30)… Also hit 30-point plateau in CAA Tournament vs. College of Charleston (3/4)… Set new season high with eight assists at Iona (11/20).

2014-15 (at Delaware): CAA all-Rookie Team… Made 28 starts in 29 appearances… Averaged 12.4 points and 5.0 assists per game… Ranked second in the league in assists and eighth in assist/turnover ratio (1.5)… Second on the team and among CAA freshmen in scoring… One of two Division I freshmen to average at least 12.0 points, 3.0 rebounds and 4.5 assists per contest… First Delaware freshman to score at least 24 points in four games… Recorded 18 double-digit performances… His 27 points against St. Bonaventure tied the fourth most by a freshman in school history… Went 15 for 16 from the stripe for 25 points at UNC Wilmington.

High School: Graduate of J.M. Bennett… First Team all-Bayside Conference and Bayside Conference Player of the Year as a junior and senior… Named all-state in 2012-13… Tabbed DMVelite All-Eastern Shore Player of the Year as a senior… Three-time team MVP… Held Bennett’s career scoring record when he graduated.

Personal: Full name is Kory Ramon Holden Jr. … Born May 14, 1996 in Salisbury, Md. … Son of Kory and Nikkia Holden… One of six children… Pursuing graduate degree in sport management… Writes poetry in his free time… Favorites – movie: “The Lion King”; book: “Romeo and Juliet”; pro teams: Chicago Bulls and New Orleans Saints; athlete: Derrick Rose; music artist: Meek Mill; food: macaroni and cheese… Would like to meet Michael Jordan… Goal is to play in the NBA then own his own business.