Upcoming Event: Men's Basketball versus Countdown to Craziness on October 3, 2025 at 7 p.m.
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7 p.m.
Men's Basketball
vs Countdown to Craziness
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2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster
Boozer, Cayden
Jersey Number 2
Cayden Boozer
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Miami, Fla.
- High School:
- Columbus
Bio
HIGH SCHOOL
- A five-star recruit (ESPN), ranked No. 16 by ESPN and No. 23 by 247Sports.
- Ranked fourth in the nation among point guards and is the third-best player in the state of Florida, according to ESPN.
- Secured a composite ranking of 0.9921 by 247Sports and a grade of 90 by ESPN.
- Teamed up with twin brother Cameron to win four straight state championships and a national title at the 2025 Chipotle Nationals during a historic career at Christopher Columbus High School.
- Collected 12 points and a game-high six assists in the 2025 state championship game win over Windermere.
- Scored a game-high 27 points along with two rebounds and two assists in a victory over Dynamic Prep to win the 2025 Chipotle Nationals.Â
- Drilled a buzzer-beater to carry Columbus past Brewster Academy in the 2025 Chipotle semifinals.
- Averaged 12.0 points, 7.6 assists, 2.7 rebounds and 1.8 steals a game as a junior point guard for Columbus in 2023-24.
- Registered 16 points, nine rebounds and five assists in the 2024 high school state title win over Oak Ridge.
- Posted six points and four assists at the McDonald’s All-American Game.
- Joined forces with twin brother Cameron to lead their AAU program, Nightrydas Elite, to Peach Jam championships at the 15U, 16U and 17U level, becoming the first team ever to sweep all three years.
- Led the 2024 Nike EYBL circuit with 6.5 assists per game, and averaged 6.9 assists at the 2024 Nike Peach Jam, including 11 in a semifinal win over Team Takeover.
- Amassed 22 points against Montverde Academy in October 2023, and 22 points against Link Academy in December 2023.
- Won two gold medals with USA Basketball, highlighted by a 12-point, 9-assist output against the Philippines at the U17 World Cup, while topping the U17 World Cup in assists with 6.4 per contest.
- Member of the 2025 USA Men's Nike Hoop Summit team that defeated the World Select team 124-114 in overtime, registering four points (1-3 FG, 2-2 FT), two assists and a block off the bench.
- Originally committed to Duke on Oct. 11, 2024.
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