#8 GEOFFREY JAMES
POSITION: Guard
HEIGHT: 6-1 (1.85m)
WEIGHT: 200 lbs (90kg)
BIRTHDATE: August 31, 1999 (Edmonton, AB)
HIGH SCHOOL: Saint Francis Xavier High School
UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE: University of Victoria
INSTAGRAM: @geoffreycjames
HOW ACQUIRED: Draft 5th overall in the 2025 CEBL draft
YEARS PRO: 2
2024 STATISTICS
| G | MIN | PTS | 2FGP | 3FGP | FT | RO | RD | RT | AS | ST | BS | PF | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 24.5 | 10.1 | .382 | .423 | .764 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 2.4 | 1.8 |
BIO
PROFESSIONAL CAREER
2023: Averaged 7.5 points, 3.0 rebounds, 1.5 assists, 0.8 steals in 16.6 minutes over 21 games with the Edmonton Stingers … Shot 37% from three … Scored a season-high 14 points against the Montreal Alliance on June 25 … Scored in double figures on five occasions … Grabbed a season-high 8 rebounds against the Rattlers on July 16 …
UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE CAREER
Averaged 9.1 points, 2.3 rebounds, 2.3 assist, 1.8 steals in 23.1 minutes over five seasons in both U SPORTS and CCAA split between the University of Alberta, University of Victoria and the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
2024-25: Averaged 10.1 points, 3.3 rebounds, 2 assists and 1.5 steals in 24.5 minutes across 26 games played .. Started in 14 games … Scored a season-high of 22 points against Lethbridge on Jan 31 … Won the U SPORTS National Championship with the University of Victoria over the Calgary Dinos 82-53.
2022-23: Averaged 10.5 points, 3.0 rebounds, 3.0 assists, 2.8 steals and 23.2 minutes in 6 games for the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology Trojans … Started 5 games … Scored his season-high 23 points against St. Mary’s University on Jan 20, 2024
2021-22:
Averaged 13.4 points, 5.6 rebounds, 2.7 assists, 2.0 steals in 27.2 minutes in 25 games … Shot 36% from three … Earned a second-team Canada West All-Star … Scored a season-high 24-points against Mount Royal on November 12 … Grabbed a season-high 12 rebounds against Winnipeg on March 6 … Had rebounds in the double figures three times (Feb 26, Mar 6 and April 4) ..
2019-20:
Averaged 6.5 points, 3.1 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.4 steals in 20.9 minutes per game in his second year with the University of Alberta … Played in 25 games and started in 16 of them … Scored his season-high 18 points against Trinity Western January 24 …
2018-19:
Averaged 5.1 points, 3.4 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 1.4 steals and 20.0 minutes in 16 games for the University of Alberta in his rookie season … Started in four games … He scored his season-high 12 points against Lethbridge on Nov 17 … Grabbed a season-high 10 rebounds against Lakehead on October 19
CAREER STATISTICS
PROFESSIONAL TOTALS
| Year | Team | G | MIN | PTS | 2FGP | 3FGP | FT | RO | RD | RT | AS | ST | BS | PF | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Edmonton Stingers | 21 | 248.7 | 157 | 59-146 | 32-86 | 7-11 | 21 | 41 | 62 | 32 | 17 | 6 | 30 | 24 |
| Total | 21 | 248.7 | 157 | 59-146 | 32-86 | 7-11 | 21 | 41 | 62 | 32 | 17 | 6 | 30 | 24 |
PROFESSIONAL AVERAGES
| Year | Team | G | MIN | PTS | 2FGP | 3FGP | FT | RO | RD | RT | AS | ST | BS | PF | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Edmonton Stingers | 21 | 16.6 | 7.5 | .404 | .372 | .636 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 1.1 |
| Averages | 21 | 16.6 | 7.5 | .404 | .372 | .636 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 1.1 |
UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE AVERAGES
| Year | Team | G | MIN | PTS | 2FGP | 3FGP | FT | RO | RD | RT | AS | ST | BS | PF | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | University of Victoria | 26 | 24.5 | 10.1 | .382 | .423 | .764 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 1.8 |
| 2023-24 | Southern Alberta Institute of Technology | 6 | 23.2 | 10.5 | .600 | .406 | .666 | 0.8 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 0.2 | 1.7 | |
| 2021-22 | University of Alberta | 25 | 27.2 | 13.4 | .469 | .361 | .677 | 1.2 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 0 | 1.5 | 2.1 |
| 2019-20 | University of Alberta | 26 | 20.9 | 6.5 | .468 | .361 | .720 | 1.2 | 2 | 3.1 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 1.3 |
| 2018-19 | University of Alberta | 16 | 20 | 5.1 | .333 | .238 | .700 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 1.4 | |
| Average | 99 | 23.2 | 9.1 | .450 | .358 | .705 | 1.1 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 0.14 | 2.0 |
UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE TOTALS
| Year | Team | G | MIN | PTS | 2FGP | 3FGP | FT | RO | RD | RT | AS | ST | BS | PF | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | University of Victoria | 26 | 673 | 263 | 39-102 | 52-123 | 29-38 | 21 | 65 | 86 | 54 | 40 | 1 | 63 | 48 |
| 2023-24 | Southern Alberta Institute of Technology | 6 | 139 | 63 | 9-15 | 13-32 | 6-9 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 10 | |
| 2021-22 | University of Alberta | 25 | 335 | 335 | 67-143 | 53-147 | 42-62 | 30 | 109 | 139 | 68 | 49 | 0 | 37 | 54 |
| 2019-20 | University of Alberta | 26 | 544 | 170 | 37-79 | 26-72 | 18-25 | 30 | 51 | 81 | 53 | 36 | 5 | 64 | 33 |
| 2018-19 | University of Alberta | 16 | 315 | 81 | 15-45 | 10-42 | 21-30 | 20 | 37 | 57 | 27 | 22 | 5 | 22 | 30 |
| Total | 99 | 2,316 | 912 | 167-384 | 154-416 | 116-164 | 106 | 275 | 381 | 220 | 164 | 12 | 186 | 175 |