2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster
Taylor, Lucas
Jersey Number 0
Lucas Taylor
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Raleigh, N.C.
- High School:
- Heritage High School
- Deals:
Bio
2022-23 Season (Sophomore)
Played in 12 games and made four starts…earned his first career start against Fairfield (Nov. 7) and connected on his first collegiate field goal with a three…tallied a career-high six points in back-to-back games against Notre Dame (Feb. 25) and Boston College (Feb. 28) ...finished the season 8-for-20 (40 percent) from three-point range.
2021-22 Season (Freshman)
Appeared in 15 contests as a freshman, averaging 3.1 minutes a game.
High School
Three-star prospect according to 247Sports, the seventh-best prospect in North Carolina and the 38th ranked shooting guard in the country…averaged 27.9 points, eight rebounds, 2.9 assists, and 2.2 steals per game as a senior at Heritage…earned All-State honors from the North Carolina Basketball Coaches Association (NCBCA)…was named to the roster for the Carolinas Classic, an all-star game that features North Carolina's best graduating seniors against their counterparts from South Carolina. However, the game was not played this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
In his junior season in 2019-20, he led Heritage in scoring, averaging 21.6 points per game…scored 540 points in total, adding in averages of 5.2 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.6 steals per contest…his performance as a junior earned him a spot on the NCBCA All-District Team.
Taylor has accumulated plenty of accolades, including being named to the HighSchoolOT.com All-State Team and earning NBCA All-District, Conference Player of the Year and First-Team All-Conference honors…was a two-time conference champion at Heritage and the state runner-up his freshman season.
Played in 12 games and made four starts…earned his first career start against Fairfield (Nov. 7) and connected on his first collegiate field goal with a three…tallied a career-high six points in back-to-back games against Notre Dame (Feb. 25) and Boston College (Feb. 28) ...finished the season 8-for-20 (40 percent) from three-point range.
2021-22 Season (Freshman)
Appeared in 15 contests as a freshman, averaging 3.1 minutes a game.
High School
Three-star prospect according to 247Sports, the seventh-best prospect in North Carolina and the 38th ranked shooting guard in the country…averaged 27.9 points, eight rebounds, 2.9 assists, and 2.2 steals per game as a senior at Heritage…earned All-State honors from the North Carolina Basketball Coaches Association (NCBCA)…was named to the roster for the Carolinas Classic, an all-star game that features North Carolina's best graduating seniors against their counterparts from South Carolina. However, the game was not played this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
In his junior season in 2019-20, he led Heritage in scoring, averaging 21.6 points per game…scored 540 points in total, adding in averages of 5.2 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.6 steals per contest…his performance as a junior earned him a spot on the NCBCA All-District Team.
Taylor has accumulated plenty of accolades, including being named to the HighSchoolOT.com All-State Team and earning NBCA All-District, Conference Player of the Year and First-Team All-Conference honors…was a two-time conference champion at Heritage and the state runner-up his freshman season.
Matt Barrie SportsCenter at Wake Forest with Demond Claiborne
Wednesday, September 10
Matt Barrie SportsCenter on Wake Forest Campus (Arnold Palmer Complex)
Wednesday, September 10
Football Media Availability (9/9/25)
Wednesday, September 10
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Tuesday, September 09
