Wichita State Athletics

Career Summary (2015-17): Appeared in 47 games over two seasons as a reserve forward... Totals include 105 career points, 69 rebounds and nine blocks... Transferred after his sophomore season... Team was 57-14 in his two seasons with a pair of MVC regular season titles, one MVC Tournament title and two NCAA Tournament bids.
 

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Individual Honors/Accolades:
2x    WSU Varsity Letterman -- 2016, 17

Team Success:
2    MVC regular season championships -- 2016, 17
1    MVC Tournament championship -- 2017
2    NCAA Tournament appearances -- 2016, 17
 

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2016-17 (Sophomore): Saw time in 26 of the 36 games… Averaged 1.3 points and 1.3 rebounds in 4.7 minutes… Shot 29.5% from the field (13/44), 16.7% from three (2/12) and 35.3% at the foul line (6/17)… Played a season-high 10 minutes in the opener against South Carolina State (Nov. 11) and again versus Maryland Eastern Shore (Nov. 20)… Best game came Jan. 24 with eight points and four rebounds in a 42-point home win over Southern Illinois… Logged time in two of the three MVC Tournament games… Tallied two points, three rebounds and a block in eight minutes during a lopsided quarterfinal win over Bradley… Played one minute in the championship victory against Illinois State... During the preseason, successfully defended his title at the Shocker Madness slam dunk contest.
 
2015-16 (Freshman): Appeared in 21 games off the bench and averaged 3.4 points and 1.7 rebounds in 6.1 minutes… Showed flashes of potential as a true freshman while adapting to the WSU system and the rigors of Division I basketball… Won the slam dunk contest title at October’s Shocker Madness when he leaped over the head of team mascot, WuShock… Made his collegiate debut with 13 points and seven rebounds in 15 minutes in a season-opening win over Charleston Southern (Nov. 13)… Scored a season-high 14 points in 17 minutes in the Shockers’ AdvoCare Invitational finale against Iowa… Went 4-for-8 at the foul line against Nevada (Dec. 22), helping WSU set a new school record with 44 free throw makes and provided the last of the Shockers’ MVC and school record-tying 62 free throw attempts on the night… Did not see action in 14 total games including all five MVC and NCAA Tournament contests…
 
Prep School: Spent a post-graduate year at Sunrise Christian Academy, just outside of Wichita…
 
High School: A 2014 graduate of Duluth (Ga.) High School… Averaged 14.8 points and 8.1 rebounds as a senior, earning team MVP honors… Was also voted Most Improved… Earned First Team All-Gwinett County and First Team All-Metro Atlanta status… Coached by Eddie Hood… A Rivals three-star recruit…
 
Personal: Full name is Eric Raekwon Hamilton… Born Sep. 18, 1995 in Charleston, S.C… Son of Bertha Lancaster and Eric Hamilton… Has two brothers: Malik and Ahmad and a sister, Chyna…