Curtis Givens III

Position:
G
Ht./Wt.:
6-3 / 190
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Memphis, Tenn.
High School:
Montverde Academy
Prev School:
LSU

2025-26 (Sophomore)

Made 15 starts and 10 appearances off the bench ... Third on the team with 9.4 points per contest ... Connected on 36.5% of threes, taking 3.8 per game and making at least one in 20 of 25 games ... Had a career-high 20 points and two steals at Ole Miss (11/11/25) ... Second-highest scoring game also came against an SEC foe, scoring 18 at Mississippi State (12/20/25) ... Logged six treys in two games against the Bulldogs and Alabama State (12/22/25) ... Shot 6-of-9 from the field en route to 14 points, four rebounds and three assists against UTSA (1/18/26) ... Posted fourth game of 18-plus points at Utah State (2/14/26)

2024-25 (Freshman | LSU)

Appeared in all 32 games with 12 starts, all against SEC opposition during his first season ... Averaged 4.8 points, 1.7 rebounds, 1.6 assists in 18.2 minutes per game ... Had four games in double figures, highlighted by 15 versus ULM (11/6/24) with four treys; and at Missouri, hitting three treys (1/7/25) ... Also had 11 points against eventual national champion Florida (2/22/25) in 31 minutes with three treys, four assists and no turnovers ... Six assists with just one turnover versus Stetson (12/17/24) and five assists, no turnovers versus UNO (12/22/24) ... Four assists at Oklahoma (2/15) and against Florida (2/22/25) ... Made 29 three-pointers

High School/Personal

Played on the national championship team from Montverde Academy (Florida) that went undefeated at 33-0 as a senior and also finished No. 1 in the final ESPN High School Rankings ... Won the Chipotle National Championship game, 79-63, over St. Paul VI (Virginia) ... Givens in that game scored 24 points with three assists and no turnovers, hitting 6-of-9 three-pointer ... Won the Unsung Hero Award for the boys’ basketball team at the school’s athletic honors night at the end of the season ... Rated a four star and No. 39 in the ESPN Rankings and the No. 6 point guard in the 247sports.com ratings ... In the summer of 2023 played for Mikan Elite in Missouri on the AAU and EYBL circuit, where he averaged 18.8 points a game ... Invited to the NBPA Top 100 camp for top high school prospects ... Played his freshman and sophomore seasons at Memphis University School ... Has two siblings, Cruz and Chase ... Was a member of the National Honor Society ... Likes to play video games and fish ... Favorite food is steak and favorite dessert is cheesecake ... Favorite pro basketball player is LeBron James

Single Game Highs
Points: 20 at Ole Miss, 11/11/25
Rebounds: 6 vs ULM, 11/06/24
Assists: 6 vs Stetson, 12/17/24
3-Pointers: 4 vs ULM, 11/06/24
Steals: 3, four times
Blocks: 1, five times