Xavier University Athletics
2024-25 Men's Basketball Roster

John Hugley IV
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-11
- Weight:
- 270
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Cleveland, Ohio
- High School:
- Brush
2024-25: Hit .500 (10-120) from 3-point range this season ... Came off the bench at Creighton on Jan. 29, contributing a season-high 13 points on 5-7 shooting (2-3 3-pointers) to go with six rebounds in 19 minutes of action ... Scored 11 points and grabbed five rebounds in 15 minutes vs. Seton Hall on Dec. 31 ... Seven points and three rebounds in 10 minutes vs. St. John's on Jan. 7 ... Played 20 minutes at UConn on Dec. 18 ... Contributed 11 points, seven rebounds and three assists in the Jackson State win on Nov. 12.
2023-24 (REDSHIRT JUNIOR AT OKLAHOMA): Appeared in 24 games at Oklahoma this past season with one start ... Scored in double figures eight times, including 11 points in a win at Cincinnati on Jan. 20 ... Averaged 8.4 points and 3.8 rebounds for the Sooners ... Shot 54.8 percent (69-126) from the field and 75.8 percent (50-66) from the line ... Scored 14 points, hitting 5-7 shots including 4-4 from 3-point range, in a win over USC on Nov. 24 ... Posted a double-double with 15 points and 10 rebounds versus Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Nov. 30 ... Scored six points and added three rebounds, a block, a steal and an assist in a win over Providence on Dec. 5 ... Scored eight points and added three rebounds and two assists in a win over BYU on Feb. 6 ... Basketball coach: Porter Moser.
2022-23 (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE AT PITT): Appeared in eight games with six starts before having his season cut short by injury … Averaged 8.0 points, 3.6 rebounds, 0.8 blocks and 0.8 assists per game … Shot 47.8 percent (22-46) from the field and 71.4 percent (15-21) from the free-throw line … Had nine points and a block against Michigan on Nov. 16 … 10 points on 4-8 shooting and a season-best nine rebounds off the bench against Alabama State on Nov. 20 … Had 17 points on 7-10 shooting against Farleigh Dickenson on Nov. 22 … Scored 16 points on 5-9 shooting in a season-high 25 minutes played against William & Mary on Nov. 25 … Tallied eight points at Vanderbilt on Dec. 7 ... Basketball coach: Jeff Capel for his entire Pitt career.
2021-22 (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN AT PITT): Enjoyed a big redshirt freshman season at Pitt when he started 31 games and led the team in scoring at 14.8 ppg. and rebounding at 7.9 rpg., while earning 2021-22 Honorable Mention All-ACC honors ... Posted a 32-point, 13-rebound game in a win over Boston College on Jan. 8, hitting 8-13 from the field and 15-20 from the free-throw line ... Scored in double figures 23 times, including each of his final seven games ... Had eight games of at least 20 points ... Contributed 25 points and 14 rebounds vs. Minnesota on Nov. 30 ... Scored 18 points in the win at North Carolina on Feb. 16 ...Posted one of his nine double-doubles in scoring-rebounding with 21 points and 10 rebounds in a win over North Carolina State on Feb. 12 ... Had 11 points and 18 rebounds in a win over Syracuse on Jan. 25.
2020-21 (FRESHMAN AT PITT): Played in seven games before injury shut down his season.
AT BRUSH HIGH SCHOOL: The former First Team All-Ohio and Ohio Mr. Basketball Runner-up scored a Brush High School record 52 points in a win his senior year ... A consensus four-star and Top 100 prospect ... Basketball coach: Chester Mason.
PERSONAL: Full name is John Ike Hugley IV ... Nicknamed Big John or Ike ... Earned his bachelor of arts degree in Multidisciplinary Studies from Oklahoma ... Working on his master's degree in Sport Administration at Xavier ... Parents are Marquetta Washington and John Ike Hugley III ... Has three siblings: Janiya, Jasmine and Marlei ... Has a one-year old daughter: Joliña L. Hugley ... Born Nov. 29, 2001 in Cleveland, Ohio.
XAVIER CAREER HIGHS | ||
Points | 13 | at Creighton (January 29, 2025) |
Field Goals Made | 5 | at Creighton (January 29, 2025) |
Field Goals Attempted | 7 | at Creighton (January 29, 2025), vs. Morgan State (December 10, 2024), and vs. Jackson State (November 12, 2024) |
3-Pt Field Goals Made | 2 | at Creighton (January 29, 2025) |
3-Pt Field Goals Attempted | 3 | at Creighton (January 29, 2025) |
Free Throws Made | 4 | vs. Seton Hall (December 31, 2024) and vs. IU Indy (November 8, 2024) |
Free Throws Attempted | 7 | vs. Seton Hall (December 31, 2024) |
Rebounds | 7 | vs. Morgan State (December 10, 2024) and vs. Jackson State (November 12, 2024) |
Assists | 3 | vs. Creighton (March 1, 2025) and vs. Jackson State (November 12, 2024) |
Blocks | 1 | vs. Jackson State (November 12, 2024) |
Steals | 1 | vs. Siena (November 20, 2024) |