Claybrin McMath
44 Claybrin McMath
  • Height:
    6-8
  • Weight:
    210
  • Year:
    R-So.
  • Hometown:
    Adelaide, Australia
  • High School:
    Australia Institute of Sport
  • Position:
    F
  • Major:
    Undeclared

Bio

As a redshirt sophomore
Appeared in all 30 contests, earning 18 starts ... Finished in the top five on the team in free throw percentage (.722; 2nd), blocks (9; 2nd), offensive rebounds (28; 3rd), total rebounds (88; 4th), defensive rebounds (60; 5th), rebounding average (2.9 rpg; 5th) and steals (11, 5th) ... Totaled 145 points on the year for 4.8 points per game ... Recorded double-figure points four times, including setting a new career best with a team-leading 14 points at home against Lehigh Dec. 31 ... Shot 35 percent from the floor and 22.5 percent from beyond the arc while adding 16 assists and averaging 19.3 minutes per contest.

As a sophomore
Appeared in seven contents before being sidelined by injury for the remaider of the 2010-11 season ... Earned a season-high 15 minutes against Kent State on Nov. 13 during which he recorded three points and a season-high four boards with one block ... Best scoring performance came on Nov. 24 against Harvard, when he garnered five points on 2-for-3 shooting from the floor against the Crimson ... Received a medical redshirt after battling an injury and will be a redshirt sophomore in 2011-12.

As a freshman
Appeared in 22 contests, starting in six while battling injury throughout his rookie season ... Averaged 3.8 points per game with a .389 field goal percentage (35-for-90) ... Led the team in rebounds three times, posting a career-best and game-high seven in assists against Mount St. Mary's on Feb. 20 ... Collected a career-high nine points in season opener and first collegiate contest against Providence College ... Averaged 2.0 boards per outing with 43 total rebounds on the year.

Before Bryant
A 2008 graduate of Lake Ginninderra in Canberra, Australia, McMath was selected to attend the prestigious the Australia Institute of Sport (AIS) in 2009 under head coach Marty Clarke ... Team went all the way to the finals ... All 12 of McMath's AIS teammates went on to play Division I basketball in the United States ... Played club basketball for Sturt from 2005-07, where he was teammates with fellow Bulldog Corey Maynard ... Sturt went 49-5 in three seasons under coaches Paul Mescke and Scott Butler ... In 2009, McMath played with Sturt in the ABA under head coach Liam Flynn, posting a 17-4 record and leading his team to the Grand Finals ... Played three years of varsity basketball, three years of varsity volleyball and two of varsity football at Lake Ginninderra ... Team won the volleyball championships freshman and junior years.

Personal
The son of Harold McMath and Rhonda Lello, Claybrin Lewis McMath was born May 23, 1990 ... Father played basketball at Bradley University from 1976-80 and went on to play professionally in Europe, New Zealand and Australia ... Has two brothers, twins Joseph and Tyrie.

Career Highs
Points:14 (vs. Lehigh, 12/31/11)
Rebounds: 7 (twice, last vs. UC Davis, 11/12/11)
Assists: 3 (three times, last vs. Robert Morris, 1/5/12)
Steals: 2 (four times, last vs. Lehigh, 12/31/11)
Blocks: 2 (twice, last vs. Quinnipiac, 1/21/12)
Field Goals Made: 5 (twice, last vs. St. Francis (PA), 1/7/12)
Field Goals Attempted: 13 (vs. Lehigh, 12/31/11)
3-Point FG Made: 4 (vs. Lehigh, 12/31/11)
3-Point FG Attempted: 11 (vs. Lehigh, 12/31/11)
Free Throws Made: 4 (at Dartmouth, 11/19/11)
Free Throws Attempted: 4 (twice, last at Dartmouth, 11/19/11)
Minutes: 31 (vs. UC Davis, 11/12/11)