2019-20 Men's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 2
Cody Riley
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-9
- Weight:
- 250
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Kansas City, Kan.
- High School:
- Sierra Canyon HS [CA]
Bio
Career
Played in 118 games through four seasons (making 76 starts) โฆ averaged 7.9 points and 4.5 rebounds in 20.7 minutes per game โฆ shot 50.5 percent from the field โฆ scored in double figures in 47 career games โฆ recorded at least 10 rebounds in 10 contests โฆ totaled eight career double-doubles (including six during the 2020-21 season).
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2021-22
Played in 26 games, making 20 starts โฆ averaged 7.3 points and 3.9 rebounds in 21.6 minutes per game โฆ shot a career-high percentage at the free throw line (67.2%) โฆ scored at least 10 points in seven contests โฆ totaled a season-high 14 points in a home victory against California (Jan. 27) โฆ recorded a season-best 11 rebounds (and had seven points) in a road victory at Washington (Feb. 28) โฆ tallied a career-high four steals in a road win at California (Jan. 8) โฆ made 4 of 8 attempts from 3-point range (50.0%) โฆ averaged 8.6 points and 4.1 rebounds in 18 Pac-12 contests โฆ missed eight games in November and December with a left knee injury (MCL sprain), sustaining that injury in the first half of the Bruinsโ season opener against CSU Bakersfield (Nov 9).
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2020-21
Played in 31 games, making 31 starts โฆ averaged 10.0 points and 5.4 rebounds in 23.4 minutes per game โฆ tied for the team lead in blocks (22, along with Jaime Jaquez Jr.) โฆ ranked No. 9 in the Pac-12 in overall field goal percentage (53.8%) โฆ recorded a career-best field goal percentage (53.8%) โฆ scored at least 10 points in 19 of 31 games โฆ recorded six double-doubles โฆ did not play in a game at USC (Feb. 6) after sustaining a right ankle injury in practice โฆ scored at least 20 points in one game, finishing with a career-high 22 points and a career-high 13 rebounds in an overtime win at Arizona State (Jan. 7) โฆ made 8 of 11 shots and 6 of 8 free throws in the win at Arizona State โฆ in Pac-12 play, averaged 10.2 points and 5.1 rebounds per game โฆ in six NCAA Tournament contests, averaged 9.0 points, 6.0 rebounds and 1.3 blocks per game โฆ totaled 14 points and 10 rebounds in the Bruinsโ Final Four overtime loss to Gonzaga (April 3) โฆ also had 12 points and 12 rebounds in the teamโs 67-47 second-round win over Abilene Christian (March 22) โฆ had a career-best four blocks in an overtime win against Alabama in the NCAA Tournamentโs Sweet 16 win (March 28).
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2019-20
Played in 31 games, making 17 starts โฆ averaged 8.8 points and 4.5 rebounds in 20.4 minutes per game โฆ ranked second on the team in field goal percentage (51.8) โฆ scored in double figures in 14 games โฆ scored at least 20 points in one game, recording season highs with 21 points and 11 rebounds against Denver (Dec. 8) โฆ had one double-double (against Denver on Dec. 8) โฆ scored 11 of his 19 points in overtime in the Bruinsโ home win over Washington State (Feb. 13) โฆ made 9 of 10 shots in the victory against Washington State (Feb. 13), going 5-for-5 from the field in overtime โฆ averaged 12.4 points through the teamโs final nine games โฆ made 17 of 20 free throws (85.0 percent) in UCLAโs last three contests.
2018-19
Played in 30 games, making eight starts โฆ averaged 5.5 points and 4.1 rebounds in 17.4 minutes per game โฆ shot 47.4 percent from the field โฆ scored at least 10 points in seven games โฆ recorded a season-high 10 rebounds in two games โ at Cincinnati (Dec. 19) and versus Arizona State (Jan. 24) โฆ scored a season-high 11 points in three games โ versus North Carolina (Nov. 23), at Cincinnati (Dec. 19) and versus Utah (Feb. 9) โฆ finished the season with one double-double (versus Cincinnati, Dec. 19), totaling 11 points and 10 rebounds โฆ made a season-high four field goals in five games โฆ recorded a season-high two blocks in three games โฆ missed the first three games of the season with a jaw injury, sustained in practice on Oct. 31, 2018.
2017-18
Did not play.
High School
Four-year varsity basketball letterwinner at Sierra Canyon High School (Chatsworth, Calif.) under head coach Ty Nichols โฆ was ranked the No. 32 player, nationally, in his high school class by Scout.com โฆ also was listed as the No. 41 player by Rivals.com and No. 43 by ESPN.com โฆ was ranked as the No. 1 power forward in the state of California (in his high school class) and the No. 2 power forward in the West region by Scout.com โฆ helped Sierra Canyon win at least 26 games in each of his four varsity seasons โฆ also guided his high school program to a perfect 37-0 record in league games โฆ averaged 16.3 points and 8.3 rebounds per game as a senior at Sierra Canyon, leading his team to a 27-3 overall record in 2016-17 โฆ earned first-team All-Area honors from the Los Angeles Daily News his final three seasons (2015, 2016 and 2017) โฆ secured second-team All-Southern Section honors by the Southern California Interscholastic Basketball Coaches Association (SCIBCA) in the Boys Open Division as a senior โฆ scored 34 points in a 99-93 win over Heritage Christian in the CIF Southern Section Open Division first-round game โฆ secured second-team All-State acclaim from Cal-Hi Sports as a senior and third-team honors as a junior (2016) and sophomore (2015) โฆ also was a three-time CIF Southern Section Division V John Wooden Award winner (high school player of the year in 2014, 2015 and 2016) โฆ as a junior, Sierra Canyon lost in the CIF Southern Section Open Division final to eventual state champion Chino Hills High School โฆ registered 12.5 points and 7.9 rebounds per game as a junior in 2015-16 โฆ led Sierra Canyon to a 26-5 overall record and a 10-0 mark in league play as a junior โฆ averaged 15.6 points and 9.4 rebounds per game as a sophomore (2014-15) โฆ helped Sierra Canyon compile a 26-4 record and 10-0 mark in league games during his sophomore season โฆ totaled 18 points, 22 rebounds and three blocks in his teamโs 80-55 win over University High School (San Francisco) in the CIF State Division V title game (setting a California record for most single-game rebounds in the state championship contest) โฆ as a freshman (2013-14), registered 14.5 points and 7.7 rebounds per game at Sierra Canyon.
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Personal
Full name: Cody Jorden Riley โฆ born in Kansas City, Kan. โฆ is the son of Darryl and Rebecca Riley โฆ has three brothers (Lorenzo, Ben and Jay Jay) and two sisters (Laney, Jasmine) โฆ moved with his family to southern California prior to beginning the sixth grade โฆ attended Sierra Canyon for middle school and high school โฆ African-American studies major.
Played in 118 games through four seasons (making 76 starts) โฆ averaged 7.9 points and 4.5 rebounds in 20.7 minutes per game โฆ shot 50.5 percent from the field โฆ scored in double figures in 47 career games โฆ recorded at least 10 rebounds in 10 contests โฆ totaled eight career double-doubles (including six during the 2020-21 season).
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2021-22
Played in 26 games, making 20 starts โฆ averaged 7.3 points and 3.9 rebounds in 21.6 minutes per game โฆ shot a career-high percentage at the free throw line (67.2%) โฆ scored at least 10 points in seven contests โฆ totaled a season-high 14 points in a home victory against California (Jan. 27) โฆ recorded a season-best 11 rebounds (and had seven points) in a road victory at Washington (Feb. 28) โฆ tallied a career-high four steals in a road win at California (Jan. 8) โฆ made 4 of 8 attempts from 3-point range (50.0%) โฆ averaged 8.6 points and 4.1 rebounds in 18 Pac-12 contests โฆ missed eight games in November and December with a left knee injury (MCL sprain), sustaining that injury in the first half of the Bruinsโ season opener against CSU Bakersfield (Nov 9).
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2020-21
Played in 31 games, making 31 starts โฆ averaged 10.0 points and 5.4 rebounds in 23.4 minutes per game โฆ tied for the team lead in blocks (22, along with Jaime Jaquez Jr.) โฆ ranked No. 9 in the Pac-12 in overall field goal percentage (53.8%) โฆ recorded a career-best field goal percentage (53.8%) โฆ scored at least 10 points in 19 of 31 games โฆ recorded six double-doubles โฆ did not play in a game at USC (Feb. 6) after sustaining a right ankle injury in practice โฆ scored at least 20 points in one game, finishing with a career-high 22 points and a career-high 13 rebounds in an overtime win at Arizona State (Jan. 7) โฆ made 8 of 11 shots and 6 of 8 free throws in the win at Arizona State โฆ in Pac-12 play, averaged 10.2 points and 5.1 rebounds per game โฆ in six NCAA Tournament contests, averaged 9.0 points, 6.0 rebounds and 1.3 blocks per game โฆ totaled 14 points and 10 rebounds in the Bruinsโ Final Four overtime loss to Gonzaga (April 3) โฆ also had 12 points and 12 rebounds in the teamโs 67-47 second-round win over Abilene Christian (March 22) โฆ had a career-best four blocks in an overtime win against Alabama in the NCAA Tournamentโs Sweet 16 win (March 28).
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2019-20
Played in 31 games, making 17 starts โฆ averaged 8.8 points and 4.5 rebounds in 20.4 minutes per game โฆ ranked second on the team in field goal percentage (51.8) โฆ scored in double figures in 14 games โฆ scored at least 20 points in one game, recording season highs with 21 points and 11 rebounds against Denver (Dec. 8) โฆ had one double-double (against Denver on Dec. 8) โฆ scored 11 of his 19 points in overtime in the Bruinsโ home win over Washington State (Feb. 13) โฆ made 9 of 10 shots in the victory against Washington State (Feb. 13), going 5-for-5 from the field in overtime โฆ averaged 12.4 points through the teamโs final nine games โฆ made 17 of 20 free throws (85.0 percent) in UCLAโs last three contests.
2018-19
Played in 30 games, making eight starts โฆ averaged 5.5 points and 4.1 rebounds in 17.4 minutes per game โฆ shot 47.4 percent from the field โฆ scored at least 10 points in seven games โฆ recorded a season-high 10 rebounds in two games โ at Cincinnati (Dec. 19) and versus Arizona State (Jan. 24) โฆ scored a season-high 11 points in three games โ versus North Carolina (Nov. 23), at Cincinnati (Dec. 19) and versus Utah (Feb. 9) โฆ finished the season with one double-double (versus Cincinnati, Dec. 19), totaling 11 points and 10 rebounds โฆ made a season-high four field goals in five games โฆ recorded a season-high two blocks in three games โฆ missed the first three games of the season with a jaw injury, sustained in practice on Oct. 31, 2018.
2017-18
Did not play.
High School
Four-year varsity basketball letterwinner at Sierra Canyon High School (Chatsworth, Calif.) under head coach Ty Nichols โฆ was ranked the No. 32 player, nationally, in his high school class by Scout.com โฆ also was listed as the No. 41 player by Rivals.com and No. 43 by ESPN.com โฆ was ranked as the No. 1 power forward in the state of California (in his high school class) and the No. 2 power forward in the West region by Scout.com โฆ helped Sierra Canyon win at least 26 games in each of his four varsity seasons โฆ also guided his high school program to a perfect 37-0 record in league games โฆ averaged 16.3 points and 8.3 rebounds per game as a senior at Sierra Canyon, leading his team to a 27-3 overall record in 2016-17 โฆ earned first-team All-Area honors from the Los Angeles Daily News his final three seasons (2015, 2016 and 2017) โฆ secured second-team All-Southern Section honors by the Southern California Interscholastic Basketball Coaches Association (SCIBCA) in the Boys Open Division as a senior โฆ scored 34 points in a 99-93 win over Heritage Christian in the CIF Southern Section Open Division first-round game โฆ secured second-team All-State acclaim from Cal-Hi Sports as a senior and third-team honors as a junior (2016) and sophomore (2015) โฆ also was a three-time CIF Southern Section Division V John Wooden Award winner (high school player of the year in 2014, 2015 and 2016) โฆ as a junior, Sierra Canyon lost in the CIF Southern Section Open Division final to eventual state champion Chino Hills High School โฆ registered 12.5 points and 7.9 rebounds per game as a junior in 2015-16 โฆ led Sierra Canyon to a 26-5 overall record and a 10-0 mark in league play as a junior โฆ averaged 15.6 points and 9.4 rebounds per game as a sophomore (2014-15) โฆ helped Sierra Canyon compile a 26-4 record and 10-0 mark in league games during his sophomore season โฆ totaled 18 points, 22 rebounds and three blocks in his teamโs 80-55 win over University High School (San Francisco) in the CIF State Division V title game (setting a California record for most single-game rebounds in the state championship contest) โฆ as a freshman (2013-14), registered 14.5 points and 7.7 rebounds per game at Sierra Canyon.
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Personal
Full name: Cody Jorden Riley โฆ born in Kansas City, Kan. โฆ is the son of Darryl and Rebecca Riley โฆ has three brothers (Lorenzo, Ben and Jay Jay) and two sisters (Laney, Jasmine) โฆ moved with his family to southern California prior to beginning the sixth grade โฆ attended Sierra Canyon for middle school and high school โฆ African-American studies major.
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