LEXINGTON, S.C. – MJ Rice has earned a reputation on the court as a ferocious competitor who dominates both ends of the floor with a special combination of strength, skill and bravado.
“I love everything about that game,” said Rice, who is ranked No. 7 overall in the SI99. “When I step between those lines it’s all about dominating and going at everybody.”
A stark contrast to the brute 6’6”, 215-pound softy who was giddily patrolled the toy aisles before Christmas picking out toys for less fortunate kids from his hometown over the break.
In November, Rice, a Kansas signee, came up with the idea to simply “put a smile on some kids’ faces.