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TJ Haws

Guard 30

Ht/Wt

170 lbs.

Class

Senior

Hometown

Alpine,

Utah

Last School

Lone Peak High School

Roster Years

2016-2020

Personal

Wife's name is Lauren
Parents are Marty and Tiffanie Haws
Brother Tyler (2009-10, 12-15) is BYU’s all-time leading scorer with 2,720 career points
His father Marty Haws played for BYU from 1986-90 and earned All-WAC honors
Served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in France

Before BYU

A four-time 5A Utah state champion (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014) and a 2013 MaxPreps.com National Champion playing for Quincy Lewis at Lone Peak High School
Posted career totals of 1,896 points (18.4 ppg) and 264 3s
As a senior in 2013-14 averaged 25.2 points, 3.5 rebounds, 5.2 assists and 1.8 steals and hit 95 3s while leading Lone Peak to a 23-3, 11-1 record in region play
Named the 2014 Mr. Basketball by the Deseret News and the 2014 Utah Gatorade Player of the Year
Received first-team all-state honors from the Deseret News and the Salt Lake Tribune
Named the 2014 Valley Player of the Year by the Daily Herald
Earned 2014 5A Tournament MVP honors
As a junior in 2012-13 averaged 17.1 points, 3.4 rebounds, 4.6 assists, 1.9 steals and hit 64 3s as Lone Peak finished 26-1 overall and 10-0 in region play
Named the 2012-13 5A MVP by the Deseret News, first-team all-state by the Salt Lake Tribune and All-Valley Offensive MVP by the Daily Herald
As a sophomore in 2011-12 averaged 17.4 points, 4.6 rebounds, 1.9 assists and 1.5 steals and hit 59 3s as Lone Peak finished 22-3 overall and 9-1 in region play
Named first-team all-state by the Deseret News and the Salt Lake Tribune and All-Valley by the Daily Herald
Named the 2012 5A Tournament MVP
As a freshman in 2010-11 averaged 13.8 points and hit 46 3s as Lone Peak finished 24-1 overall and 12-0 in region play
Named second-team all-state by the Deseret News and Salt Lake Tribune, all-valley by the Daily Herald and first-team all-Region 4
Competed in the NBPA Top 100 camp during the summer of 2013
Named a four-star recruit by ESPN, Scout and Rivals
National overall recruiting rankings: 67th by ESPN, 57th by Scout, 70th by Rivals
National position recruiting rankings: 13th by ESPN, 14th by Scout
Played for DreamVision and Utah Reign during the AAU season

BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 2016-2017

Named to the All-WCC First Team
Named to the All-WCC Freshman Team
Received Silver Honors on the WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll
Received the Competitive Spirit Award at the end of season banquet
Nationally was 135th in 3-point field goals made, 187th in 3-point field goals per game, 207th in 3-point field goal attempts and 209th in free-throw percentage
Nationally among freshmen was 10th in 3-point field goals per game, 35th in points per game, 45th in assists per game, 64th in 3-point field goal percentage and 80th in steals per game
In the WCC was 4th in 3-point field goals per game, 5th in free-throw percentage, 7th in assists, 9th in assist/turnover ratio, 10th in scoring, 10th in 3-point field goal percentage and T-10th in steals
Posted season highs of 29 points (Gonzaga), 7 rebounds (Pacific), 7 assists (twice), 4 steals (USC), 1 block (4 times) and 6 3-point field goals (at San Diego)
Scored in double figures 26 times and 20-plus points 4 times
Made 3-plus 3-point field goals 16 times and had 3-plus steals 4 times
Led the team in scoring 4 times and assists 8 times

Sophmore Year 2017-2018

Received All-WCC Honorable Mention
Named to the WCC All-Academic Team
Received Bronze Honors on the WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll
Received the Playmaker Award at the end of season banquet
Played in and started all 35 games
Nationally was 80th in assist to turnover ratio and 113th in total assists
In the WCC was fourth in assist/turnover ratio, fifth in free-throw percentage, fifth in steals, eighth in assists and 20th in scoring
Posted season highs of 26 points (San Francisco), 6 rebounds (4 times), 8 assists (UT Arlington), 2 blocks (Mississippi Valley State), 4 steals (San Diego) and 4 3-point field goals (4 times)
Against Weber State hit 7 of 12 from the field, 4 of 6 from 3-point range and 6 of 6 from the free-throw line for 24 points
At home against San Diego hit 10 of 14 from the field and 4 of 8 from 3-point range for 24 points
Scored 26 points and had 7 assists vs. San Francisco
Scored in double figures 23 times and had 20-plus points five times
Had three-plus steals four times and three-plus 3-point field goals eight times
Led the team in scoring seven times and assists 20 times

Junior Year 2018-2019

A team captain
Named to the All-WCC Second Team
Named to the NABC All-District 9 Second Team
Named the Feb. 18 WCC Player of the Week
Named to the WCC All-Academic Team
Received Bronze Honors on the WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll
Named to the Google Cloud Academic All-District 8 First Team
Received the Academic Excellence Award and Co-Most Outstanding Player Award at the end of season banquet
Named the Male Crowd Pleaser at the Y Awards
Named to the Men Against Breast Cancer Cougar Cup All-Tournament Team
Scored 34 points vs. Pepperdine and hit 18 of 22 from the free-throw line – only Jimmer Fredette has made and attempted more free throws in a single game in BYU history
Posted season highs of 35 points (at San Diego), 8 rebounds (twice), 8 assists (4 times), 2 blocks (Utah), 3 steals (3 times) and 6 3-point field goals (Houston)
Nationally was 27th in free-throw percentage, 38th in free throws made, 59th in assists per game, 70th in assist to turnover ratio, 82nd in free throw attempts and 102nd in points per game
In the WCC was first in free-throw percentage, fourth in assists, fourth in assist to turnover ratio, sixth in scoring, 10th in minutes played, 12th in 3-point field goals made and 14th in steals
Scored in double figures 26 times and 20-plus points 12 times
Had three-plus steals three times and three-plus 3-point field goals 12 times
Led the team in scoring 11 times, rebounds once and assists 25 times

Senior Year 2019-2020

Named to the All-WCC First Team
Earned a spot on the CoSIDA Academic All-America Third Team
Named CoSIDA Academic All-District 8
Named to the NABC All-District 9 Second Team
Was the WCC Player of the Week for 12/2/19
Named to the WCC All-Academic Team
Received the Dale R. McCann Spirit of Sport Award at the Y Awards
Posted season highs of 29 points (at Saint Mary’s), 5 rebounds (Weber State), 14 assists (Portland), 4 steals (at San Francisco) and 2 blocks (at Portland)
Nationally was 21st in total assists, 27th in assists per game and 46th in assist/turnover ratio
In the WCC was second in assists, third in assist/turnover ratio, seventh in field goal percentage, eighth in steals, 10th in scoring and 13th in minutes played
In the BYU record book for a single season was fifth in assists and fifth in assists per game
Finished his BYU career second in assists, third in 3-point field goals, fifth in assists, seventh in points, eighth in steals, first in consecutive games started, second in games started and second in games played
Scored in double figures 24 times and 20-plus points five times
Posted two double-doubles
Had three-plus steals three times and made three-plus 3-pointers 11 times
Led the team in scoring nine times and assists 20 times