Career Notes
Enters 2021-22 ranked sixth all-time in Indiana State basketball history with 1,650 career points.
2020-21
Started in all 23 games played ... Named a First Team All-MVC member for the second consecutive season ... The first time a Sycamore earned back-to-back First Team honors since Jake Odum ... Earned NABC All-District Second Team accolades ... Averaged 17.2 points, 5.3 rebounds, two assists and 1.1 steals per game ... Led the Missouri Valley Conference in minutes per game with 33.9 ... Increased his scoring output to 18.6 points per game during conference action ... Shot 47.2 percent from the field, 31.6 percent from beyond the arc and 83.8 percent from the charity stripe ... Scored in double figures in 20 games, including three 30-point performances ... Scored a season high 34 points in the regular season finale against Evansville (2/17) on 14-for-20 shooting ... Scored 31 points to go along with 10 rebounds in front of a national television audience during a win over Loyola (1/10) after shooting 8-for-12 from the field and 12-of-14 at the free throw line ... Recorded two double-doubles with points and rebounds in back-to-back games against Missouri State (1/3) and Loyola (1/10) ... Scored in double-digits in nine-straight games from Dec. 12 - Jan. 10 ... Hit a three-pointer in 20 of the 23 games he played, including a season-high five against Evansville (2/17).
2019-20
A Missouri Valley Conference First Team Selection ... Made 32 consecutive free throws from November 17 through December 3 to set a new school record in the MVC era and tie for the 14th-longest in MVC history ... Joined the 1,000 point club in 73 career games which was the fourth-fastest to the mark in school history ... Led the team with 21 points as he hit 12-of-14 free throws in the season opener at Dayton ... Led the team with 20 points and tied a career-high with four 3-pointers at No. 4 Louisville ... Poured in 21 points going 7-of-13 from the field against Duquesne ... Connected on four 3-pointers and posted a season-best 26 points in the win over Air Force at the Junkanoo Jam ... Went a perfect 9-of-9 at the free throw line to score 16 points in the home win over Missouri-St. Louis ... Led the team with 27 points in the home win over North Dakota State ... Tied a career high with nine rebounds in the road victory over Wright State ... Set new career highs with 18 free throws made on 22 free throw attempts to lead the team with 31 points in the home win over Tennessee State ... Tied for the team lead with 17 points in the home win over Chicago State ... Paced the team with 20 points in the MVC opening win over Southern Illinois ... Tallied 19 points and pulled down eight rebounds while making all nine of his free throw attempts at Drake ... Led the team with 14 points at Northern Iowa ... Paced the team with 17 points and pulled down eight rebounds in the home win over Illinois State ... Led the way with 13 points and was credited with five steals in the win over Evansville ... Paced the team with 27 points on the strength of a career-best five 3-pointers and a 10-of-15 shooting effort from the field at Valparaiso ... Recorded 10 points in the home win over Bradley ... Went 10-of-11 from the free throw line, including a perfect 6-of-6 in the final two minutes to score 27 points and pull down nine rebounds in the road win over Missouri State ... Hit 7-of-11 shots from the field and scored 18 points in the home win over Loyola Chicago .. Hit 4-of-8 from 3-point range to tie for the team lead with 18 points in the home win over Northern Iowa ... Tallied 12 points and six rebounds in the road win over Evansville ... Tallied 20 points and went 9-of-15 from the field, with a pair of 3-pointers in the road win over Southern Illinois.
2018-19
Named to the All-MVC Second Team and was elected the team captain of the MVC Most Improved Team ... Named to the NABC All-District Second Team ... Led the team and Missouri Valley Conference in scoring with 17.3 points per game ... Scored 16 points as he hit a pair of 3-pointers in the season opener at Ball State ... Tied for the team lead with seven rebounds against the Cardinals ... Tallied 22 points with a big early 3-pointer and nine free throws to go with five rebounds, three assists and four steals in the road victory over Green Bay ... Led the team with a career-high 23 points in the home opening win over McKendree ... Tallied 16 points as he hit 5-of-7 from the field and all three of his 3-point attempts to go with six rebounds and two assists and steals in the big home victory over Western Kentucky ... Scored 17 points and pulled down four rebounds as he went 8-of-11 from the field in the road victory over San Jose State ... Tallied 17 points and recorded seven rebounds in the home win over Wright State ... Led the team with 26 points as he hit 11-of-15 shots from the field, including a pair of 3-pointers in the home win over Truman ... Posted 12 points including two buckets in the final two minutes to help ISU to a 72-67 win over Colorado in the Diamond Head Classic opener ... Tallied 16 points and hit 10-of-12 from the free throw line in the win over UNLV ... Paced the team with 21 points as he hit 9-of-13 from the field and added five rebounds ... Led the Sycamores with 14 points against Missouri State ... Tallied 16 points and added five rebounds in the 72-66 overtime victory at Evansville ... Led the team with 22 points as he hit four 3-pointers and led the team with five rebounds in the home win over Valparaiso ... Led the team with 18 points at Illinois State ... Scored 25 points to lead the Sycamores at Southern Illinois ... Led the way with 23 points as he hit 8-of-16 from the field at home against Drake ... Hit 50 percent of his shots from the field for the sixth consecutive game and used eight free throws to score 15 points in the home win over Evansville ... Connected on 6-of-11 from the field to score 14 points at Bradley ... Enjoyed a career game at Valparaiso as he scored a career-best 32 points and hit 8-of-16 from the field as well as 15-of-17 from the free throw line while adding six steals, four assists and three rebounds ... Paced the Sycamores with 20 points as he hit 9-of-13 shots from the field, including a pair of 3-pointers in the regular season finale against Northern Iowa.
2017-18
Named to the MVC All-Freshman Team ... Averaged 5.2 rebounds per league game to rank tied for 18th ... Made his collegiate debut by scoring three points and adding two rebounds with an assist and two steals at Indiana ... Came off the bench to score 11 points and dish out three assists against Auburn ... Led the team with 10 points against Old Dominion ... Scored 14 points as he hit a trio of 3-pointers to go with seven rebounds and a pair of steals in 39 minutes of action as part of the four-overtime game against Ohio ... Scored 11 points off the bench and sparked a key 10-0 run in the second half which led the Sycamores to a 74-64 victory over Air Force ... Posted 16 points at North Texas ... Hit eight free throws against Green Bay ... Recorded his first two career blocked shots at Western Kentucky ... Posted seven points and seven rebounds against Elon ... Posted nine points with four rebounds in the MVC opening win over Valpo.
Prep
Led Clay County High School to the Tennessee Class A Basketball Championship game, finishing as runner up ... Named Tennessee Class A Mr. Basketball and received numerous all region, all-conference and all-state honors ... Finished his career with 3,287 points scored which is 10th most in the history of the state of Tennessee ... As a senior, he set the Tennessee High School record for most points scored in a season, breaking a 25-year old record held previously by Kentucky legend Tony Delk ... Led the state of Tennessee with 37.3 points per game ... Set state tournament records for the most points in a game (54) as well as for the tournament (128), and the 6-foot-3 guard also tied records for the most points in a quarter (23) and the most field goals for the tournament (44) ... Earned state tournament MVP honors despite his time finishing in 2nd place -- the first time that happened in Tennessee since 1996 ... Named an All-State selection ... Seeing time as both a point guard and shooting guard as a junior, Key averaged 28 points, seven rebounds and four assists per game last season, as they put together a 31-3 record and made an appearance in the Class A Tennessee state tournament ... As a junior, Key was named a finalist for the Tennessee Class A Mr. Basketball Award ... Was also a member of the Tennessee Bobcats summer program.
