Chris Baldwin

Photo by: THOM KENDALL FOR UMASS ATHLETICS

Position:
Forward
Height:
6-8
Weight:
235
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Springfield, Mass.
High School:
Notre Dame Prep

2017-18 - Sophomore (Game-by-Game Stats): Appeared in 21 games, starting in five… Averaged 16.6 minutes, 4.8 points, and 4.1 rebounds per game… Earned a season-high three steals with a block and an assist against UMass Lowell (11/10) … Scored a season high of 12 points and ripped down four rebounds with a block and a steal against Western Carolina (11/21) …Spent 21 minutes on the court against Minnesota (11/24) totaling ten rebounds, eight points and a block… Reached season highs with three three-point field goals to go along with three assists and two blocks against Georgia (12/16) … Scored four buckets against Dayton (1/6) for a total of 10 points and grabbed five rebounds.

2016-17 - Freshman: Played in 32 games as a reserve power forward ... Shot 46.4 percent (32-of-69) ... Hauled in 2.8 rebounds per game to go with 15 blocks, nine assists and four steals ... Started his UMass career with six points (3-4 FG) and three rebounds in nine minutes played during the win against UMass Lowell (11/11) ... Ripped down four rebounds, scored a bucket and blocked one shot at Ole Miss (11/14) ... Had six points and five rebounds with a block and assist in the win over Kennesaw State (12/17) ... Nearly earned his first collegiate double-double with nine points and as many rebounds against St. Bonaventure (12/30) during only 12 minutes played ... Reached double-figures in rebounds with 10 grabbed (two offensive, eight defensive) to go with two points and a steal at George Washington (2/23) ... Posted 10 points (5-7 FG) and seven rebounds at St. Bonaventure (3/4) ... Ripped down nine rebounds (two offensive, seven defensive) and turned aside two shots in the Atlantic 10 Championship First Round win over Saint Joseph's (3/8) ... Ended the year with five boards, two points and a block against St. Bonaventure in the Atlantic 10 Championship Second Round (3/9).

Before UMass: 4-star recruit according to ESPN … No. 2 in Massachusetts, No. 28 in Northeast Region and No. 30 at power forward (ESPN) … Earned three stars from 247Sports and Rivals … No. 4 in Massachusetts and No. 48 at power forward (247Sports) … Played AAU for Mass Rivals … Chose UMass over Fairfield, La Salle, Pittsburgh, Rhode Island, Temple, Towson and West Virginia, among others.