13 KJ LaMonte
13 - KJ LaMonte
Height: 6'3
Weight: 185
Hometown: Davenport, IA
Position: G
Year: So.
High School: New Mexico Highlands
gp 31
pts/g 11.7
fg % 50.7
3pt % 30.0
ft % 84.9
reb/g 3.1
a/g 2.5

*Committed to Mercer University

Sophomore Season (2025-26): NJCAA Second-Team All-American... ICCAC DI Men's Basketball Player of the Year... NJCAA All-Region 11 First-Team selection... Two-time ICCAC DI Men's Basketball Athlete of the Week... Appeared in 31 games on the year, making seven starts for the Warriors... Averaged 11.7 points per game on 50.7 percent shooting... Led the ICCAC with an 84.9 percent free throw percentage... Scored in double-figures 21 times on the year... Scored a season-high 19 points twice... Scored 18 points while going 11-12 from the free throw line in a 72-66 conference win over Southeastern (2/14)... Led the Warriors with 1.5 steals per game... Added 3.1 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game... Named to the 2026 Spring ICCAC Academic All-Region Second-Team (3.0-3.5 GPA)

Freshman Season (2024-25 at New Mexico Highlands): Appeared in 28 contests as a true freshman, making 14 starts for the Cowboys.. Averaged 10.4 points, 2.3 assists, and 2.8 rebounds per contest... Scored season-high 20 points in a win over Western Colorado (11/29)... Scored in double-figures 14 times on the year

Before IHCC: Attended Rock Island High School in Rock Island, Illinois... Member of the basketball team under head coach Marc Polite... Member of the school's 1,000-point club... Named IBCA Third-Team All-State... Illinois Media Honorable Mention All-State... Also competed for QC Shockers club team... Previously attended New Mexico Highlands University

Personal: Born November 21, 2005 in Davenport, Iowa... Son of Shayla and Kyle LaMonte... Two siblings Kyla and Kareem... Sports Medicine major

Recent Games
Feb 21 at Sauk Valley W, 92-67
Feb 24 Marshalltown W, 94-71
Feb 27 Highland (IL) W, 107-55
Mar 7 (2) Southeastern W, 66-52
Mar 14 Dawson W, 80-75
Mar 23 vs. #12 (14) Gulf Coast State L, 72-70
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 31 4
Games started 7 1
Minutes 764 99
Minutes per game 24.6 24.8
FG 108-213 17-28
FG Pct 50.7 60.7
3PT 12-40 3-5
3PT Pct 30.0 60.0
FT 135-159 22-24
FT Pct 84.9 91.7
Off rebounds 9 1
Def rebounds 87 12
Total rebounds 96 13
Rebounds per game 3.1 3.3
Personal fouls 56 11
Disqualifications 0 -
Assists 79 16
Turnovers 55 5
Assist to turnover ratio 1.4 3.2
Steals 46 8
Blocks 13 0
Points 363 59
Points per game 11.7 14.8
Points per 40 min 19.0 23.8
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Oct 3 vs. Trinity Valley   - - - - - - - - -
Oct 3 vs. Hutchinson   - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 vs. Odessa   - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 vs. Clarendon College   - - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 vs. Hutchinson   - - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 vs. Link Academy   - - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 at William Penn University   - - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 Pratt W, 78-63 - 30 3-10 30.0 0-3 0.0 6-6 100.0 12
Nov 1 Cloud County W, 94-80 - 29 7-9 77.8 0-1 0.0 5-7 71.4 19
Nov 4 at Dodge City W, 93-73 - 27 8-10 80.0 0-1 0.0 3-4 75.0 19
Nov 7 Malcolm X W, 85-75 - 25 7-13 53.8 0-2 0.0 3-4 75.0 17
Nov 8 #20 John A. Logan W, 77-68 - 29 3-9 33.3 1-2 50.0 8-9 88.9 15
Nov 14 vs. Salt Lake W, 77-70 - 20 3-6 50.0 0-2 0.0 10-10 100.0 16
Nov 15 at #9 Snow L, 80-71 - 26 2-5 40.0 1-1 100.0 1-2 50.0 6
Nov 21 at McCook W, 88-73 - 20 3-7 42.9 0-1 0.0 3-4 75.0 9
Nov 25 Lincoln Trail W, 87-54 - 18 6-11 54.5 0-2 0.0 2-3 66.7 14
Dec 3 John Wood W, 87-79 1 32 3-4 75.0 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 9
Dec 5 Lake Region State W, 125-67 1 26 5-8 62.5 2-3 66.7 3-3 100.0 15
Dec 6 North Dakota State College of Science W, 89-70 1 31 4-9 44.4 0-1 0.0 7-9 77.8 15
Dec 10 McCook W, 95-62 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 13 at Mineral Area L, 84-78 - 19 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 6-6 100.0 6
Dec 18 vs. Gillette W, 87-50 - 17 1-2 50.0 1-1 100.0 7-8 87.5 10
Dec 19 vs. North Idaho W, 65-63 - 23 1-4 25.0 0-1 0.0 3-4 75.0 5
Jan 6 Dakota County W, 103-79 - 20 5-9 55.6 2-3 66.7 1-2 50.0 13
Jan 10 at Southeastern W, 68-61 - 26 4-9 44.4 0-2 0.0 7-8 87.5 15
Jan 13 Triton W, 94-71 - 14 3-7 42.9 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 8
Jan 17 Elgin W, 116-81 - 16 3-3 100.0 0-0 - 6-6 100.0 12
Jan 22 at Highland (IL) W, 85-81 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 28 Kankakee W, 85-60 - 25 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 6-6 100.0 10
Jan 31 Sauk Valley W, 108-77 - 23 2-2 100.0 2-2 100.0 5-6 83.3 11
Feb 4 at Triton W, 69-54 - 30 5-9 55.6 0-1 0.0 5-7 71.4 15
Feb 7 at Marshalltown W, 108-61 - 22 6-8 75.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 13
Feb 14 Southeastern W, 72-66 1 37 3-7 42.9 1-1 100.0 11-12 91.7 18
Feb 18 Mineral Area W, 87-54 - 26 1-8 12.5 0-1 0.0 5-8 62.5 7
Feb 21 at Sauk Valley W, 92-67 - 17 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 1-1 100.0 5
Feb 24 Marshalltown W, 94-71 - 14 4-4 100.0 1-1 100.0 4-4 100.0 13
Feb 27 Highland (IL) W, 107-55 1 25 1-7 14.3 0-1 0.0 3-4 75.0 5
Mar 7 (2) Southeastern W, 66-52 1 34 2-6 33.3 0-1 0.0 4-4 100.0 8
Mar 14 Dawson W, 80-75 - 27 3-6 50.0 0-2 0.0 4-4 100.0 10
Mar 23 vs. #12 (14) Gulf Coast State L, 72-70 1 36 6-10 60.0 0-2 0.0 1-2 50.0 13
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Oct 3 vs. Trinity Valley   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 3 vs. Hutchinson   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 vs. Odessa   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 vs. Clarendon College   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 vs. Hutchinson   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 vs. Link Academy   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 at William Penn University   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 Pratt W, 78-63 - 30 0 1 1 4 2 2.0 0 2 1 -
Nov 1 Cloud County W, 94-80 - 29 0 3 3 6 4 1.5 4 1 4 -
Nov 4 at Dodge City W, 93-73 - 27 0 6 6 1 2 0.5 1 0 2 0
Nov 7 Malcolm X W, 85-75 - 25 0 0 0 2 0 - 5 0 2 -
Nov 8 #20 John A. Logan W, 77-68 - 29 0 5 5 2 5 0.4 2 1 3 -
Nov 14 vs. Salt Lake W, 77-70 - 20 1 2 3 0 2 0.0 0 0 0 -
Nov 15 at #9 Snow L, 80-71 - 26 0 4 4 1 0 - 3 0 2 -
Nov 21 at McCook W, 88-73 - 20 0 2 2 3 3 1.0 2 1 3 -
Nov 25 Lincoln Trail W, 87-54 - 18 2 2 4 2 1 2.0 4 1 1 -
Dec 3 John Wood W, 87-79 1 32 0 0 0 1 2 0.5 3 1 3 -
Dec 5 Lake Region State W, 125-67 1 26 0 2 2 6 2 3.0 1 0 2 -
Dec 6 North Dakota State College of Science W, 89-70 1 31 0 1 1 4 2 2.0 1 0 1 -
Dec 10 McCook W, 95-62 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 13 at Mineral Area L, 84-78 - 19 0 1 1 0 2 0.0 0 0 4 -
Dec 18 vs. Gillette W, 87-50 - 17 0 1 1 3 1 3.0 1 0 1 -
Dec 19 vs. North Idaho W, 65-63 - 23 0 4 4 2 2 1.0 0 0 1 -
Jan 6 Dakota County W, 103-79 - 20 0 2 2 2 1 2.0 4 1 1 -
Jan 10 at Southeastern W, 68-61 - 26 0 2 2 1 2 0.5 2 0 4 -
Jan 13 Triton W, 94-71 - 14 1 2 3 1 2 0.5 0 0 1 -
Jan 17 Elgin W, 116-81 - 16 0 1 1 5 1 5.0 0 0 0 -
Jan 22 at Highland (IL) W, 85-81 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 28 Kankakee W, 85-60 - 25 1 7 8 2 1 2.0 1 1 0 -
Jan 31 Sauk Valley W, 108-77 - 23 0 0 0 1 0 - 0 0 1 -
Feb 4 at Triton W, 69-54 - 30 0 3 3 2 3 0.7 1 3 3 -
Feb 7 at Marshalltown W, 108-61 - 22 1 3 4 6 1 6.0 2 0 3 -
Feb 14 Southeastern W, 72-66 1 37 0 5 5 7 2 3.5 3 0 2 -
Feb 18 Mineral Area W, 87-54 - 26 0 7 7 5 1 5.0 2 0 1 -
Feb 21 at Sauk Valley W, 92-67 - 17 0 4 4 0 1 0.0 1 0 4 -
Feb 24 Marshalltown W, 94-71 - 14 0 2 2 2 0 - 1 0 2 -
Feb 27 Highland (IL) W, 107-55 1 25 0 6 6 1 4 0.3 0 0 0 -
Mar 7 (2) Southeastern W, 66-52 1 34 3 4 7 1 1 1.0 0 0 1 -
Mar 14 Dawson W, 80-75 - 27 0 2 2 5 2 2.5 2 1 0 -
Mar 23 vs. #12 (14) Gulf Coast State L, 72-70 1 36 0 3 3 1 3 0.3 0 0 3 0
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2025-26 31 7 24.6 3.5-6.9 50.7 0.4-1.3 30.0 4.4-5.1 84.9 11.7
Total 31 7 24.6 3.5-6.9 50.7 0.4-1.3 30.0 4.4-5.1 84.9 11.7
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2025-26 31 7 764 108-213 50.7 12-40 30.0 135-159 84.9 363
Total 31 7 764 108-213 50.7 12-40 30.0 135-159 84.9 363
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2025-26 31 7 24.6 5.7-11.2 50.7 0.6-2.1 30.0 7.1-8.3 84.9 19.0
Total 31 7 24.6 5.7-11.2 50.7 0.6-2.1 30.0 7.1-8.3 84.9 19.0
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2025-26 31 7 24.6 0.3 2.8 3.1 1.8 0.0 2.5 1.8 1.4 1.5 0.4
Total 31 7 24.6 0.3 2.8 3.1 1.8 0.0 2.5 1.8 1.4 1.5 0.4
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2025-26 31 7 764 9 87 96 56 0 79 55 1.4 46 13
Total 31 7 764 9 87 96 56 0 79 55 1.4 46 13
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2025-26 31 7 24.6 0.5 4.6 5.0 2.9 0.0 4.1 2.9 1.4 2.4 0.7
Total 31 7 24.6 0.5 4.6 5.0 2.9 0.0 4.1 2.9 1.4 2.4 0.7
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 31 7 24.6 3.5-6.9 50.7 0.4-1.3 30.0 4.4-5.1 84.9 11.7
Conference 4 1 24.8 4.2-7.0 60.7 0.8-1.2 60.0 5.5-6.0 91.7 14.8
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 19 6 25.3 3.5-7.3 48.6 0.5-1.4 33.3 4.6-5.4 85.4 12.2
Away 8 - 23.4 3.8-6.6 56.6 0.2-0.9 28.6 3.2-4.0 81.3 11.0
Neutral 4 1 24.0 2.8-5.5 50.0 0.2-1.5 16.7 5.2-6.0 87.5 11.0
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Wins 28 6 24.4 3.6-7.0 50.8 0.4-1.3 29.7 4.5-5.3 85.2 12.1
Losses 3 1 27.0 2.7-5.3 50.0 0.3-1.0 33.3 2.7-3.3 80.0 8.3
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October 1 - 30.0 3.0-10.0 30.0 0.0-3.0 0.0 6.0-6.0 100.0 12.0
November 8 - 24.3 4.9-8.8 55.7 0.2-1.5 16.7 4.4-5.4 81.4 14.4
December 6 3 24.7 2.3-4.7 50.0 0.5-1.0 50.0 4.8-5.7 85.3 10.0
January 6 - 20.7 3.2-6.0 52.8 0.7-1.3 50.0 4.5-5.0 90.0 11.5
February 7 2 24.4 3.1-6.7 46.8 0.4-0.9 50.0 4.1-5.1 80.6 10.9
March 3 2 32.3 3.7-7.3 50.0 0.0-1.7 0.0 3.0-3.3 90.0 10.3
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 31 7 764 108-213 50.7 12-40 30.0 135-159 84.9 363
Conference 4 1 99 17-28 60.7 3-5 60.0 22-24 91.7 59
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Home 19 6 481 67-138 48.6 9-27 33.3 88-103 85.4 231
Away 8 - 187 30-53 56.6 2-7 28.6 26-32 81.3 88
Neutral 4 1 96 11-22 50.0 1-6 16.7 21-24 87.5 44
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Wins 28 6 683 100-197 50.8 11-37 29.7 127-149 85.2 338
Losses 3 1 81 8-16 50.0 1-3 33.3 8-10 80.0 25
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October 1 - 30 3-10 30.0 0-3 0.0 6-6 100.0 12
November 8 - 194 39-70 55.7 2-12 16.7 35-43 81.4 115
December 6 3 148 14-28 50.0 3-6 50.0 29-34 85.3 60
January 6 - 124 19-36 52.8 4-8 50.0 27-30 90.0 69
February 7 2 171 22-47 46.8 3-6 50.0 29-36 80.6 76
March 3 2 97 11-22 50.0 0-5 0.0 9-10 90.0 31
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 31 7 24.6 5.7-11.2 50.7 0.6-2.1 30.0 7.1-8.3 84.9 19.0
Conference 4 1 24.8 6.9-11.3 60.7 1.2-2.0 60.0 8.9-9.7 91.7 23.8
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 19 6 25.3 5.6-11.5 48.6 0.7-2.2 33.3 7.3-8.6 85.4 19.2
Away 8 - 23.4 6.4-11.3 56.6 0.4-1.5 28.6 5.6-6.8 81.3 18.8
Neutral 4 1 24.0 4.6-9.2 50.0 0.4-2.5 16.7 8.8-10.0 87.5 18.3
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Wins 28 6 24.4 5.9-11.5 50.8 0.6-2.2 29.7 7.4-8.7 85.2 19.8
Losses 3 1 27.0 4.0-7.9 50.0 0.5-1.5 33.3 4.0-4.9 80.0 12.3
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October 1 - 30.0 4.0-13.3 30.0 0.0-4.0 0.0 8.0-8.0 100.0 16.0
November 8 - 24.3 8.0-14.4 55.7 0.4-2.5 16.7 7.2-8.9 81.4 23.7
December 6 3 24.7 3.8-7.6 50.0 0.8-1.6 50.0 7.8-9.2 85.3 16.2
January 6 - 20.7 6.1-11.6 52.8 1.3-2.6 50.0 8.7-9.7 90.0 22.3
February 7 2 24.4 5.1-11.0 46.8 0.7-1.4 50.0 6.8-8.4 80.6 17.8
March 3 2 32.3 4.5-9.1 50.0 0.0-2.1 0.0 3.7-4.1 90.0 12.8
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 31 7 24.6 0.3 2.8 3.1 1.8 0.0 2.5 1.8 1.4 1.5 0.4
Conference 4 1 24.8 0.3 3.0 3.3 2.8 - 4.0 1.3 3.2 2.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 19 6 25.3 0.4 2.7 3.1 1.4 - 3.1 1.7 1.8 1.7 0.5
Away 8 - 23.4 0.1 3.1 3.3 3.1 0.0 1.8 1.8 1.0 1.5 0.5
Neutral 4 1 24.0 0.3 2.5 2.8 1.3 0.0 1.5 2.0 0.8 0.3 0.0
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Wins 28 6 24.4 0.3 2.8 3.1 1.7 0.0 2.8 1.8 1.5 1.5 0.5
Losses 3 1 27.0 0.0 2.7 2.7 3.0 0.0 0.7 1.7 0.4 1.0 0.0
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October 1 - 30.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 - 4.0 2.0 2.0 0.0 2.0
November 8 - 24.3 0.4 3.0 3.4 2.1 0.0 2.1 2.1 1.0 2.6 0.5
December 6 3 24.7 0.0 1.5 1.5 2.0 - 2.7 1.8 1.5 1.0 0.2
January 6 - 20.7 0.3 2.3 2.7 1.2 - 2.0 1.2 1.7 1.2 0.3
February 7 2 24.4 0.1 4.3 4.4 2.1 - 3.3 1.7 1.9 1.4 0.4
March 3 2 32.3 1.0 3.0 4.0 1.3 0.0 2.3 2.0 1.2 0.7 0.3
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 31 7 764 9 87 96 56 0 79 55 1.4 46 13
Conference 4 1 99 1 12 13 11 - 16 5 3.2 8 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 19 6 481 7 52 59 26 - 59 33 1.8 33 9
Away 8 - 187 1 25 26 25 0 14 14 1.0 12 4
Neutral 4 1 96 1 10 11 5 0 6 8 0.8 1 0
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Wins 28 6 683 9 79 88 47 0 77 50 1.5 43 13
Losses 3 1 81 0 8 8 9 0 2 5 0.4 3 0
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October 1 - 30 0 1 1 1 - 4 2 2.0 0 2
November 8 - 194 3 24 27 17 0 17 17 1.0 21 4
December 6 3 148 0 9 9 12 - 16 11 1.5 6 1
January 6 - 124 2 14 16 7 - 12 7 1.7 7 2
February 7 2 171 1 30 31 15 - 23 12 1.9 10 3
March 3 2 97 3 9 12 4 0 7 6 1.2 2 1
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 31 7 24.6 0.5 4.6 5.0 2.9 0.0 4.1 2.9 1.4 2.4 0.7
Conference 4 1 24.8 0.4 4.8 5.3 4.4 0.0 6.5 2.0 3.2 3.2 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 19 6 25.3 0.6 4.3 4.9 2.2 0.0 4.9 2.7 1.8 2.7 0.7
Away 8 - 23.4 0.2 5.3 5.6 5.3 0.0 3.0 3.0 1.0 2.6 0.9
Neutral 4 1 24.0 0.4 4.2 4.6 2.1 0.0 2.5 3.3 0.8 0.4 0.0
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Wins 28 6 24.4 0.5 4.6 5.2 2.8 0.0 4.5 2.9 1.5 2.5 0.8
Losses 3 1 27.0 0.0 4.0 4.0 4.4 0.0 1.0 2.5 0.4 1.5 0.0
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October 1 - 30.0 0.0 1.3 1.3 1.3 0.0 5.3 2.7 2.0 0.0 2.7
November 8 - 24.3 0.6 4.9 5.6 3.5 0.0 3.5 3.5 1.0 4.3 0.8
December 6 3 24.7 0.0 2.4 2.4 3.2 0.0 4.3 3.0 1.5 1.6 0.3
January 6 - 20.7 0.6 4.5 5.2 2.3 0.0 3.9 2.3 1.7 2.3 0.6
February 7 2 24.4 0.2 7.0 7.3 3.5 0.0 5.4 2.8 1.9 2.3 0.7
March 3 2 32.3 1.2 3.7 4.9 1.6 0.0 2.9 2.5 1.2 0.8 0.4