Editor’s note: Every week during the Wolf Pack athletic season, NSN will feature a Nevada athlete in its “Five Questions” series as seen on Wolf Pack All Access. Learn more about this week’s featured athlete below.<\/p>\n
Corey Camper Jr.<\/p>\n
Sport: Men’s basketball<\/p>\n
Position: Shooting guard<\/p>\n
Year: Senior<\/p>\n
Career overview: A native of Little Rock, Ark., Camper spent two seasons at Tyler Junior College where he was a junior-college All-American honorable mention. He then transferred to UTEP where he spent two more seasons, earning All-Conference USA defensive team honors while sitting in the third-scorer role for the Miners. Camper got a fifth year of eligibility as a result of the NCAA’s one-time junior-college exemption and transferred to Nevada where he has blossomed as a scorer. Camper is averaging a team-high 17.8 points per game, adding 4.4 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 1.3 steals per game. He’s shooting 49.6 percent from the field, including 44.9 percent from three, both career highs by a wide margin. To learn more about Camper’s journey to Nevada, you can watch our sit-down interview with him from earlier this season<\/a>.<\/p>\n Watch Corey Camper Jr.’s five-questions feature in the video player at the top of this page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Editor’s note: Every week during the Wolf Pack athletic season, NSN will feature a Nevada athlete in its…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":584521,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3724],"tags":[7,62236,32543,60207,3446,78665,8759,17169,7582],"class_list":["post-584520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-basketball","tag-basketball","tag-corey-camper-jr","tag-junior-college","tag-ncaa-eligibility","tag-nevada-basketball","tag-scoring-leader","tag-shooting-guard","tag-utep-miners","tag-wolf-pack"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116019265953639849","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/584520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=584520"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/584520\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/584521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=584520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=584520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=584520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}