University of Nevada Athletics

NEVADA CAREER
SOPHOMORE (2020-21): Played in 18 games, making 10 starts, before missing the final five games due to injury ... scored 9.0 points with 5.9 rebounds over 22.4 minutes per game, shot 47.0 percent from the field and hit 19 3-pointers ... Scored eight points with five rebounds in win at Nebraska (Nov. 26) ... Posted a double-double of 18 points and 11 rebounds, going 6-for-10 from the field and 4-for-7 from behind the arc, against Pacific (Nov. 30) ... Hit three triples and scored 15 points against San Francisco (Dec. 2) ... Averaged 16.0 points and 8.0 rebounds while shooting a combined 47.1 percent over two-game series against Air Force (Dec. 18 and 20) ... Went for 14 points and eight rebounds in the opener, and closed the series with a career high-matching 18 points to go with eight boards ... Scored 11 points in the opener against UNLV (Jan. 31) before posting a career-high 19 points with eight rebounds, and a 7-for-7 showing from the line, in the finale (Feb. 2).

FRESHMAN (2019-20):  Saw action in all 31 games off the bench as a freshman … Sixth on the team scoring 6.4 points per game and ranked fifth grabbing 3.7 rebounds per game … Played 16.6 minutes per game … Scored in double figures in eight games … Netted a career-high 16 points in the home over Santa Clara making 6-of-11 shots from the field that included 4-of-8 3-pointers … Put together a three-game stretch of scoring in double figures; 11 vs. Texas Southern, 10 vs. Saint Mary’s and 14 vs. Colorado State … Scored in 27 of the Pack’s 31 games …  Knocked down a 3-pointer in 23-of-31 games and made three or more 3s in five games … Three times made four 3-pointers in game going 4-of-7 vs. Colorado State and at New Mexico while making 4-of-8 in the home win over Santa Clara … At UNM scored 14 points making 5-of-9 field goals which included 4-of-7 3s … Scored a combined 27 points in the two wins over New Mexico … Grabbed a season-high seven rebounds in home wins over New Mexico and SJSU … Played a season-high 25 minutes at home versus CSU and at SJSU ... Three-pointer with 57 seconds left at SJSU tied the game 66 and bucket with 1:05 to play at home vs. Wyoming put the Pack up 64-62 ... Scored in double figures for the first time finishing with 11 points in the semifinal win over Valpo at the Paradise Jam playing 21 minutes ... Tied for game honors with six rebounds in the win over Fordham playing 22 minutes off the bench ... Earned first Nevada letter.

HIGH SCHOOL
Played his senior year at Brewster Academy in Wolfeboro, N.H. for coach Jason Smith and helped the team to the 2019 National Prep Championship ... Averaged 9.8 points for at team that posted a 34-7 record ... Made 84 three-pointers while shooting 44.6 percent from behind the arc ... At Brewster Academy earned first-team All-Lakes Region and was an honorable mention New England Preparatory School Athletic Council selection ... Spent three years at Shawn Mission East High School in Prairie Village, Kan. playing for coach Shawn Hair ... Earned first-team All-Sunflower League honors at SMHS ... During his high school career lettered three years in basketball and football ... Graduated Magna Cum Lade at Brewster Academy ... Played 17U club basketball for the KC Run GMC and coach LJ Goolsby ... Competed for the 15U and 17U YOBO club team and coach Victor Williams.

PERSONAL
General business major ... Son of Rowdy Meeks and Tamara Putnam ... Has two brothers Marcus and Dylan and a stepsister Bishop ... Picked the Wolf Pack over Washington State, Illinois, Belmont, Ohio and UMBC ... Chose Nevada because of the coaching staff’s proven track record, the Pack’s winning tradition, the beautiful city and the amazing fan base ... Father Rowdy played at Hutchinson Junior College and helped the team win a junior college national title ... Rowdy finished his playing career at Cornell ... Mother Tamara played basketball at the University of Missouri at St. Louis ... Career highlight was winning the 2019 National Prep Championship and making 11 three-pointers in a game ... Sports hero is Lebron James.