2022-23: Made four starts among his 27 appearances on the season ... averaged 2.0 points and 1.4 rebounds per game ... shot 53.3 percent (24-of-45) from the floor overall ... chipped in 6 points, 5 rebounds, and 3 blocks as a starter in just 15 minutes of court time of the season opener against MSOE Nov. 7 ... block total was a career-best ... chipped in 8 points and a career-best 5 steals in just 13 minutes of action against Cardinal Stritch Nov. 12 ... first Panther in 67 games to come up with at least 5 steals in a single contest ... chipped in 6 points - including a pair of impressive dunks - and 5 rebounds in just 12 minutes of action in the win over North Park Dec. 11 ... played a big role in the second half in the comeback win at Northern Kentucky Jan. 28 ... finished with 7 points and 3 rebounds in just 10 minutes on the court ... back in the starting lineup in the victory over IUPUI Feb. 2 ... came through with his best game of the season in the win over Oakland Feb. 11, leading the way with 16 points while adding 6 rebounds and 2 blocks ... played a key role in the second half comeback, scoring seven straight points and nine overall in the final nine minutes ... 16 points tied his career high and the 6 boards was a season-best ... added a highlight-reel block on a dunk attempt as well.
• 2022-23 game-by-game in PDF Format
2021-22: Returned to the court with a solid first season with the Panthers, making 11 starts in his 27 appearances ... averaged 5.1 points and 3.2 assists per game ... shot an impressive 50.4 percent (57-of-113; second on the team) from the floor and also connected on 62.2 percent (23-of-37) from the free throw line ... DNP vs. MSOE in exhibition opener Oct. 30 ... made a triumphant return to the court after nearly 1,000 days (993 due to transfer and injury) in the opener at North Dakota Nov. 9 ... hit for 11 points, adding a highlight-reel dunk from the baseline in the closing minutes ... his point total tied his career high he originally set against Pittsburgh back in February of 2018, while his 5 FTM also set a new personal-best ... season-best 3 rebounds to go with 8 points against Bowling Green Nov. 23 ... finished with 6 points while setting career-highs with 8 rebounds and 29 minutes played against Saint Xavier Dec. 23 ... topped former rebound mark of 5 and minutes of 24 ... put together the best game of his collegiate career to help Milwaukee top Northern Kentucky Jan. 1 ... had 10 point by halftime on way to a career-high 14 points, topping his former best of 11 ... finished 5-7 from the floor ... chipped in 9 points and 5 rebounds against Detroit Mercy Jan. 7 ... added 8 points and 7 rebounds two days later at Oakland, finishing a perfect 4-4 from the floor ... put together another solid effort against UIC Jan. 13, finishing with 11 points and 5 boards, while blocking a career-best two shots ... set a career-high with his 16-point effort (was 14) against Oakland Jan. 20, pouring in 12 in the first half while MKE built the lead ... added 7 rebounds and a pair of blocks against the Grizz ... didn’t miss a shot against Detroit Mercy Jan. 22, finishing with 8 points on 3-3 FG and 2-2 FT while tying for the team lead with 5 rebounds.
• 2021-22 game-by-game in PDF Format
2020-21 (COVID-shortened): Did not play due to injury.
2019-20: Sat out the campaign due to transfer regulations and has two seasons of eligibility remaining
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Prior to MKE: Joins the Panthers following two years at Boston College … appeared in 41 games over his two campaigns at BC, scoring 70 points and grabbing 39 rebounds … connected on 63.6 percent of his shot attempts from inside the arc and sank 85.7 percent of his free throws … saw action in 29 games his freshman campaign, scoring a career-high 11 points in a victory at Pittsburgh.
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High School: Ranked as the 26
th-best player in the state of Connecticut by MaxPreps.com coming out of high school … averaged 16.5 points, 7.0 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game as a senior at Hamden Hall County Day School … was selected as a member of the Second Team All-NEPSAC (New England Prep School).
Personal: Son of Vin Baker Sr. and Shawne Baker … father played 13 seasons in the NBA, was a four-time all-star, and is currently on the coaching staff of the Milwaukee Bucks … a psychology major with a leadership minor … chose Milwaukee because of the opportunity for a second chance to chase his dream under an amazing coaching staff and amazing teammates … most memorable sports experience was dunking for the first time in a game … career goal is to play basketball professionally … hobbies include video games and dancing … has done volunteer work as a youth Sunday School leader … born May 26, 1999.
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Career Highs
Highs   2022-23   NCAA Career
Points   16 vs. OU, 2/11/23 ... 16, 2 times
Rebounds   6 vs. OU, 2/11/23 ... 8 vs. St. X, 12/23/21
Assists   2 vs. Stritch, 11/12/22 ... Same
Steals   5 vs. Stritch, 11/12/22 ... Same
Blocks   3 vs. MSOE, 11/7/22 ... Same
Field Goals   6 vs. OU, 2/11/23 ... 8 vs. OU, 1/20/22
Three’s   - ... 2 at Pitt, 2/13/18
Free Throws   4 vs. OU, 2/11/23 ... 5 vs. ND, 11/9/21
Minutes   24 vs. OU, 2/11/23 ... 29 vs. St. X, 12/23/21
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