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2020-21: Appeared in 15 games while making four starts … Averaged 3.1 points and 1.2 rebounds per contest … Matched his career high with 11 points against Valparaiso (Dec. 2), finishing the game 4-for-7 from the field and 3-for-5 from long distance … Recorded a season-high five rebounds, tying his career high in the process, against Purdue Fort Wayne (Jan. 8) to go along with nine points in a career-high 42 minutes played.

2019-20: Appeared in 26 games off the bench … Average 3 points per game in 11.8 minutes per contest … Scored in double figures in back-to-back games against Memphis and Ball State … Led UIC in scoring against Memphis (Nov. 8) with a season-high 11 points on 4-for-8 shooting … Followed with 10 points and a season best five rebounds at home vs. Ball State (Nov. 13) … Played a season-high 30 minutes in UIC’s season opener against Olivet Nazarene (Nov. 5) … Scored seven or more points seven times during the season, including the first four games … Shot a perfect 3-for-3 from beyond the arc at DePaul (Dec. 14).

PREP/PERSONAL: From Detroit, Michigan, where he attended the Edison Public School Academy …  A four-year letterwinner in basketball who also ran track as a senior … Helped lead the Pioneers to a state championship during the 2017-18 season … The son of Brian and Lashawn Taylor … Born Sept. 4, 2001.