Long, skilled senior forward with soft shooting touch and strong basketball bloodlines ... Has come off bench in all 78 games played over first three seasons at Baylor, scored in double-figures 18 times ... Scored at least six points in 31 of 35 career games with 14-plus minutes played ... Provided spark off bench with 19 points and nine rebounds in each of first two games in 2017 NCAA Tournament ... Eighth-best free throw shooter in program history at .820 (100-of-122) ... Significantly increased production as sophomore, had more than eight times as many points (208) and rebounds (84) as freshman season (19 points, 10 rebounds) ... Played more minutes in first four games of 2015-16 season (52) than entire 2014-15 freshman year (36) ... Nephew of Tony and Derrick Battie, who played at Texas Tech and Temple, respectively.
2016-17 (Junior):
Played as reserve in 33 games, averaging 7.1 points and 3.8 rebounds in 15.6 minutes per contest ... Ranked fifth on team in scoring, fourth in rebounding and third in field goal percentage (.519) ... Posted double-digit scoring in 10 games ... Ranked second on team with 13.3 points and 6.7 rebounds per game over three NCAA Tournament games ... Scored at least six points in each of first 16 games played, averaging 8.2 points per game in that stretch ... Had 10 points in 18 minutes vs. FGCU (11/18) ... Played final 15 minutes of Battle 4 Atlantis title game as Bears rallied from 20-point second-half deficit to beat No. 10 Louisville (11/25), finished with 12 points and five rebounds in 25 minutes ... Had 10 points, seven rebounds and career-high three assists in 20 minutes vs. John Brown (12/18) ... Posted 12 points in 19 minutes vs. Texas Southern (12/21) ... Helped Bears clinch program's first No. 1 national ranking with 11 points and five boards in 22 minutes vs. Oklahoma State (1/7), extending season-opening winning streak to 15 games and leading to No. 1 ranking two days later ... Posted 10 points in 13 minutes off bench at No. 10 West Virginia (1/10) ... Scored then-season high 14 points in just 12 minutes off bench at No. 3 Kansas (2/1) ... Recorded career-high 22 points on 7-of-11 shooting and 8-of-8 at foul line in 21 minutes at Texas Tech (2/13) ... Posted 19 points on 9-of-12 shooting, added nine rebounds in 22 minutes of NCAA Tournament first round win over New Mexico State (3/17) ... Matched performance with 19 points and nine rebounds again in NCAA Tournament second round win over USC (3/19), sending Bears to Sweet 16.
2015-16 (Sophomore):
Came off bench in all 34 games, averaged 6.1 points and 2.5 rebounds in 12.1 minutes per game ... Played more minutes over first four games (52) than entire freshman season (36) ... Finished season with more than eight times as many points and rebounds as freshman year, jumped from 10 to 84 rebounds and from 19 to 208 points ... Went to free throw line 63 times after attempting just four free throws in previous season ... Posted .825 free throw percentage (52-of-63), which was seventh-best among all Big 12 players with at least 60 attempts ... Shot .573 from field in Big 12 Conference play (51-of-89), third-best among all Big 12 players with at least 50 field goals made ... Posted eight double-figure scoring games, five of which came in Big 12 play ... Led team in bench scoring 12 times ... Had career-first double-double with 11 points and 10 boards in 18 minutes vs. Jackson State (11/20) ... Posted 12 points, six rebounds and career-high-tying three blocks in 19 minutes against Prairie View A&M (12/2) ... Scored 14 points in 16 minutes vs. Texas Southern (12/29) ... Went on three-game streak playing 20+ minutes and scoring in double-figures in all three games ... Played major role in leading Bears to win at No. 13 Iowa State (1/9), worked effectively from high post on way to 13 points in career-high 27 minutes ... Scored career-high 17 points, added six rebounds and career-high tying three assists in 21 minutes vs. TCU (1/13) ... Had third straight double-figure scoring game with 12 points in 26 minutes at Texas Tech (1/16) ... Posted 10 points and five rebounds in just eight minutes at West Virginia (2/6) ... Led Bears to another win over No. 13 Iowa State (2/16) with 15 points and career-high three steals in 17 minutes ... Made NCAA Tournament debut vs. Yale (3/19), led team in bench scoring with seven points in 10 minutes.
2014-15 (Freshman):
Made 11 appearances off bench ... Scored 19 points and grabbed 10 rebounds over 36 total minutes played ... Had four points, two rebounds, one assist and one block in six minutes of collegiate debut vs.?McNeese State (11/14) ... Posted two points and two boards in two minutes of win vs.?Memphis (11/27) ... Scored season-high seven points in season-high-tying six minutes vs. Norfolk State (12/30) ... Made first appearance in Big 12 play vs.?TCU?(2/4), recording two rebounds in four minutes ... Scored two points and grabbed one rebound in three minutes vs. Kansas State (2/21).
High School:
Played for head coach Chris Dyer at DeSoto (Texas)?High School ... Led Eagles to 31-4 record, District 7-5A title, state semifinals and No. 22 national ranking as senior ... Earned 5A All-State and All-District 7-5A honors, was named District Offensive MVP and was a McDonald's All-American nominee after averaging 13.7 points, 7.8 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 1.4 blocks per game during senior season ... Named Texas Invitational Tournament MVP, selected to Whataburger Tournament All-Tournament Team and earned All-Tournament honors at 5A state tournament ... Led team to Region I?quarterfinals as junior in 2012-13, averaging 16.6 points per game ... Ranked No. 270 nationally and No. 20 among Texas recruits in class of 2014 rankings by 247Sports.com.
Personal:
Given name is Terry Maston Jr. ... Nickname is T.J. ... Son of Terry Maston and Sharon Freeman ... Uncles Tony and Derrick Battie played collegiately at Texas Tech and?Temple, respectively ... Tony was fifth overall pick in 1997 NBA?Draft and played 15 professional seasons for six NBA?teams ... HKLS major.
