Mississippi Colege Athletics

2024
A standout scorer and leader for the Choctaws, Bolden had an exceptional season, inishing eighth in the nation in scoring with 24.3 points per game. He led MC in scoring, assists (4.6 per game), and minutes played (37.2 per game). Bolden shot 39.3% from the field, 37.8% from three, and an elite 89.2% from the free-throw line. His 535 total points were the most on the team, and he recorded 25 steals and 63 turnovers.

Prior to McNeese at Southern Miss: 
• CUSA All-Freshman Team.
• Appeared in 33 games making 30 starts as a true freshman.
• Averaged 6.8 points, 1.6 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game.
• Averaged 26.8 minutes per game.
• Sank 36 percent from the field, 29 percent from 3-point range and 81 percent at the free throw line.
• Scored double-figures eight times with a high of 29 points in a win over UNCW where he connected on 11 of 12 from the field, 5 of 6 from long range and 2-2 at the line.
• Season-high six assists vs. UTEP.
• Came off the bench the first three games of the season then started the next 30.
 
High School: 
• Three-time state champion at St. Andrew's.
• Dropped a game-high 23 points in the 2021 State Championship game.
• Averaged 25.1 ppg, 6.5 rebounds and four assists as a sophomore.
• A two-time Dandy Dozen at St. Andrew's.
• Mississippi/Alabama All-Star Game MVP...North/South Game MVP.
• Two-time First-Team All-State member.

Personal: 
• Born in Jackson, Miss.
• Prepped at St. Andrew's in Jackson.
• Father, Randy, is the head men's basketball coach at Mississippi College and was a two-time SWAC Player of the Year at Texas Southern while also playing professionally in Brazil, Iceland and Canada.