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2024-25 Men's Basketball Roster

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Parker Fox
Parker Fox
Jersey Number 23

Parker Fox

  • Position:
    Forward
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-8 / 220
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    Mahtomedi, Minn.
  • High School:
    Mahtomedi
PRONUNCIATION

2024-25 |  RS-SENIOR SEASON
Started in 23 games for the Gophers and played in all 32 games in his final season • averaged 5.8 points and 18.8 minutes played • shot 59.3 from the field and had 34 blocks • started in the season opener vs. Oral Roberts (11/6) and scored 13 points • scored a Minnesota-best 18 points in the Cleveland State win (11/19) • had 12 points and six rebounds vs. Wichita State (11/28) • had six points and four steals at Indiana (12/9) • started vs. FDU (12/21) and had six points • scored 11 points in the Morgan State win (12/29) • posted a Minnesota-best 21 points and 40 minutes vs. Ohio State (1/6)  • earned a double double vs. Oregon (1/25) when he had 13 points and 11 rebounds.

2023-24 |  RS-SENIOR SEASON
Academic All-Big Ten • Minnesota’s Big Ten Sportsmanship Award honoree • only one of two Gophers to play in every game this season after missing two-straight years to knee injuries • averaged 14 minutes had 172 points as a spark plug off the bench • made his official Gopher debut in the win over Bethune-Cookman (11.6) when he played 15 minutes and scored seven points • had five points, three assists, one block and two rebounds vs. USC Upstate (11/18) • scored six points and had five rebounds in New Orleans win (11/30 ) • played 10 minutes and had two points a block and assist in the Nebraska win (12/6)  • played a Minnesota-best 23 minutes and scored six points and collected seven rebounds in the FGCU win (12/9) • scored a Minnesota best 16 points in the IUPUI win (12/12) • also reached his 1,500 collegiate point in the IUPUI win • added 11 points off the bench and four blocks in the win at Penn State (1.27) • played 19 minutes, scored eight points, had four rebounds, an assist and steal vs. Michigan State (2/6)  • had 10 points at Iowa (2/11)  • scored nine points and four rebounds in Ohio State win (2/23)  • had eight points and nine rebounds at Nebraska (2/25)  • made his first Minnesota start in the Penn State win (3/2) where he had 11 points, six rebounds and four blocks • scored 10 points, had two steals and two blocks at Butler (3/19). 

2022-23 SEASON  
Missed the entire season due to injury • Big Ten Distinguished Scholar • Academic All-Big Ten honoree • NABC Honors List. 

2021-22 SEASON
Missed the entire season due to injury. 

PRIOR TO MINNESOTA
Attended Northern State in Aberdeen, S.D. for four years when he redshirted his first year and played the next three • ended his NSU career as the NSIC North Division Defensive Player of the Year, Player of the Year, and a first team all-conference honoree  • named to the NABC and D2CCA All-America teams  • helped Northern State to multiple conference and runner up national championship and Final Four appearance • in 2020-21, shot 64.4% from the field and averaged 22.3 points, 9.9 rebounds, 3.5 blocks and 1.7 steals per game  • played three years for the Wolves and started 54 of the 86 games he saw action in  • ended his Northern State career averaging 16.9 points and 7.7 rebounds in 26.2 minutes of action. 

PREP
Standout at Mahtomedi High School  • a two-year starter and team captain for the Zephyrs • Mahtomedi school record holder in points per game (22), points in a season (538), and points in one game (39)  • also a high jumper for the Zephyrs and reached the state tournament and set the conference record. 

PERSONAL
Son of Neal and Heather Fox  • holds a bachelor's degree from Northern State  • obtained a master's degree in sports management from the University of Minnesota in 2023 • currently taking classes in Carlson School of Management in strategic management.

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