2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster

35 Isaiah Kelly

  • Height 6-7
  • Weight 215
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Augusta, Ga.
  • Highschool Pace Academy

Biography

2022-23: One of six players to appear in all 30 games... Started 17... Eighth in the Ivy League with 23 blocks... Averaged 6.3 points, 3.7 rebounds and shot 54.2 percent from the field... Scored in double figures seven times, including tallying 14 points in the home win over Brown... Grabbed 11 rebounds in the come-from-behind victory at Princeton... Recipient of the team's Stan Smith Senior Award.

2021-22: Appeared in 30 games and started 27... Second in the Ivy League with 26 blocked shots... Second on the team in rebounding (4.2 rpg.)... Scored 18 points on 8-of-11 shooting from the field in the victory over Cornell... Grabbed a career-high 11 rebounds at Penn... Recipient of the team's Bill Madden Toughness Award.

2020-21: Season canceled due to pandemic

2019-20: Appeared in 16 games off the bench… Shot .529 from the field… Was 2-of-2 from the field and scored four points in the home win over Dartmouth.

2018-19: Appeared in 15 games off the bench… Scored 13 points on 6-of-8 shooting from the field in 21 minutes vs. Vermont.

Before Yale: Four-time all-state selection at Pace Academy… Scored 2,780 points in his career… Averaged 17.2 points, 9.3 rebounds and 4.2 assists… Named team’s Most Valuable Player as senior and Most Improved as freshman… Three-time All-Metro Atlanta selection… Named to All-Defensive team twice… Helped Pace Academy to three state championships… Played for Atlanta Xpress AAU team.

Personal: Discovered a passion for ceramics and pottery as a sophomore in high school and was selected as the Arts Laureate for the last three years.

Why Yale? “Because in addition to the world-renowned education, Yale offers beautiful and diverse architecture, public art everywhere, and the residential college system fosters a sense of community. Yale impressed me as a unique and supportive community that provides unmatched resources and advice which will allow me to learn from not only the greatest professors but also from the best peers possible. Coach Jones, his staff, and the basketball program are terrific, will allow me to be a student athlete, and fit my style of play.”

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Historical Player Information

  • 35

    2018-19First Year

    F
    6'7" 215 lbs
    35
  • 35

    2019-20Sophomore

    F
    6'7" 215 lbs
    35
  • 35

    2020-21Junior

    F
    6'7" 215 lbs
    35
  • 35

    2021-22Junior

    F
    6'7" 215 lbs
    35
  • 35

    2022-23Senior

    F
    6'7" 215 lbs
    35