2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 20
Michael McNair
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Temecula, Calif.
- High School:
- Linfield Christian
AWARDS
• 2026 All-Patriot League First Team
• 2026 Academic All-Patriot League Team
• CollegeInsider.com Lou Henson award National Player of the Week (1/12/26)
• Patriot League Player of the Week (1/12/26)
• 2024 Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
AS A JUNIOR IN 2025-26
One of three to play in all 34 games and lone Terrier to start all 34 contests, as BU went on to reach its first Patriot League title game since 2020 ... Averaged 16.9 ppg, 5.1 rpg, 2.1 apg, 1.0 spg, 47.9 FG%, 44.4 3FG%, 73.8 FG% and 36.1 mpg to earn both All-PL First Team and Academic All-PL Team recognition ... Finished the year fifth nationally at 44.4 3FG% and 18th with a program-record 110 made 3-pointers, third most ever in the PL ... Helped BU post a program-best 49.5 FG% (17th nationally) and 319 made 3-pointers (65th nationally at 9.4 made 3FGs per game) while ranking fourth at 39.3 3FG% ... His 1,226 minutes played marked the second most ever at BU, while his 576 total points placed ninth ... Totaled 20+ points 12 times and posted three double-doubles while also dishing out at least three assists 10 times. ... Hit at least three 3-pointers in 24 contests and at least five 3-pointers nine times ... Led BU with 35 steals thanks to multiple steals in a game nine times, highlighted by season-high four steals vs. Brown (11/12) ... Shot a combined 13-of-21 3FG (.619) in the two Big 10 games at Northwestern (11/7) and Penn State (11/25) to average 24.0 ppg ... Earned BU's first PL Player of the Week honor since 2021-22 campaign and first CollegeInsider.com National Player of the Week award since 2013-14 by averaging combined 28.5 ppg with 12-of-16 3FG (.750) in wins at Lafayette (1/7) and vs. Army (1/10) ... Posted first double-double vs. Loyola Maryland (2/7) with 15 points and 12 rebounds ... Also had double-doubles vs. Colgate (2/16) and at American (2/28) with 10 rebounds apiece alongside combined 18.0 ppg ... Tallied 22 points and seven boards with five 3-pointers to help BU eliminate first top-seeded opponent in a semifinal since 2010.
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2024-25
Started all 31 games played, averaging 10.1 ppg, 3.3 rpg and 1.5 apg while shooting 43.0 FG% and 40.8 3FG% ... Reached double digits in points 17 times with personal-best streaks of four games set twice ... Hit multiple 3-pointers in a game 21 times, including 13 contests with at least three treys ... Dished out at least three assists six times, hauled in at least five rebounds nine times and recorded multiple steals six times ... First totaled 12 points in season opener vs. Northeastern (11/4) with a personal-best seven assists ... Posted 18 points vs. Sacred Heart (12/1), 16 vs. UAlbany (12/7) and 15 vs. Thomas College (12/9) with a combined 11-of-21 3FG and nine assists to help BU earn its longest home win streak in 29 years at 11 consecutive contests ... Followed up 17 point performance vs. Army (1/5) with season-high 20 points vs. American (1/8), shooting a combined 9-for-15 3FG ... Totaled 18 points with four 3FGs in win vs. Navy (2/5) and later had 12 points and career-high eight rebounds in OT win over Colgate (2/15).
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2023-24
Appeared in 28 games averaging 2.1 ppg, 1.1 rpg, and 7.8 mpg, while totaling four steals and eight assists to help the Terriers finish second in the Patriot League regular season standings for the first time since 2017 … Tallied five points in the season opener against Northeastern (11/6) ... Recorded his first career block at Howard (11/14) and later his first career steal with a block in the team’s 70-49 win over Sacred Heart (12/2) ... Netted a season and game-high 21 points in the Terrier’s 72-71 win over Lehigh (2/3) by shooting 4-for-6 in 3-point territory and 5-of-6 at the free throw line in a season-high 18 minutes of action ... Recorded a season-high three rebounds in the team’s 70-61 Patriot League quarterfinal win over Navy (3/7) ... Hit both 3-point attempts against the Mountain Hawks in the PL semifinals ... Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll for earning a 3.20+ GPA.
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
A four-time All-League First Team honoree at Linfield Christian H.S. ... Earned All-State Second Team honors as a senior and First Team recognition his sophomore year ... Named MVP his last two seasons ... Helped squad win the CIF title and finish runner-up in the State tournament while claiming All-CIF First Team accolades as a sophomore ... Also played with the Gamepoint club team.
PERSONAL
Son of Sarah Rockett, Ron Rockett and Michael McNair Sr. ... McNair averaged a career 9.7 ppg and 2.4 apg in 102 games at Northern Arizona, and Rocket played football at Wyoming ... Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences, majoring in advertising.
• 2026 All-Patriot League First Team
• 2026 Academic All-Patriot League Team
• CollegeInsider.com Lou Henson award National Player of the Week (1/12/26)
• Patriot League Player of the Week (1/12/26)
• 2024 Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
AS A JUNIOR IN 2025-26
One of three to play in all 34 games and lone Terrier to start all 34 contests, as BU went on to reach its first Patriot League title game since 2020 ... Averaged 16.9 ppg, 5.1 rpg, 2.1 apg, 1.0 spg, 47.9 FG%, 44.4 3FG%, 73.8 FG% and 36.1 mpg to earn both All-PL First Team and Academic All-PL Team recognition ... Finished the year fifth nationally at 44.4 3FG% and 18th with a program-record 110 made 3-pointers, third most ever in the PL ... Helped BU post a program-best 49.5 FG% (17th nationally) and 319 made 3-pointers (65th nationally at 9.4 made 3FGs per game) while ranking fourth at 39.3 3FG% ... His 1,226 minutes played marked the second most ever at BU, while his 576 total points placed ninth ... Totaled 20+ points 12 times and posted three double-doubles while also dishing out at least three assists 10 times. ... Hit at least three 3-pointers in 24 contests and at least five 3-pointers nine times ... Led BU with 35 steals thanks to multiple steals in a game nine times, highlighted by season-high four steals vs. Brown (11/12) ... Shot a combined 13-of-21 3FG (.619) in the two Big 10 games at Northwestern (11/7) and Penn State (11/25) to average 24.0 ppg ... Earned BU's first PL Player of the Week honor since 2021-22 campaign and first CollegeInsider.com National Player of the Week award since 2013-14 by averaging combined 28.5 ppg with 12-of-16 3FG (.750) in wins at Lafayette (1/7) and vs. Army (1/10) ... Posted first double-double vs. Loyola Maryland (2/7) with 15 points and 12 rebounds ... Also had double-doubles vs. Colgate (2/16) and at American (2/28) with 10 rebounds apiece alongside combined 18.0 ppg ... Tallied 22 points and seven boards with five 3-pointers to help BU eliminate first top-seeded opponent in a semifinal since 2010.
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2024-25
Started all 31 games played, averaging 10.1 ppg, 3.3 rpg and 1.5 apg while shooting 43.0 FG% and 40.8 3FG% ... Reached double digits in points 17 times with personal-best streaks of four games set twice ... Hit multiple 3-pointers in a game 21 times, including 13 contests with at least three treys ... Dished out at least three assists six times, hauled in at least five rebounds nine times and recorded multiple steals six times ... First totaled 12 points in season opener vs. Northeastern (11/4) with a personal-best seven assists ... Posted 18 points vs. Sacred Heart (12/1), 16 vs. UAlbany (12/7) and 15 vs. Thomas College (12/9) with a combined 11-of-21 3FG and nine assists to help BU earn its longest home win streak in 29 years at 11 consecutive contests ... Followed up 17 point performance vs. Army (1/5) with season-high 20 points vs. American (1/8), shooting a combined 9-for-15 3FG ... Totaled 18 points with four 3FGs in win vs. Navy (2/5) and later had 12 points and career-high eight rebounds in OT win over Colgate (2/15).
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2023-24
Appeared in 28 games averaging 2.1 ppg, 1.1 rpg, and 7.8 mpg, while totaling four steals and eight assists to help the Terriers finish second in the Patriot League regular season standings for the first time since 2017 … Tallied five points in the season opener against Northeastern (11/6) ... Recorded his first career block at Howard (11/14) and later his first career steal with a block in the team’s 70-49 win over Sacred Heart (12/2) ... Netted a season and game-high 21 points in the Terrier’s 72-71 win over Lehigh (2/3) by shooting 4-for-6 in 3-point territory and 5-of-6 at the free throw line in a season-high 18 minutes of action ... Recorded a season-high three rebounds in the team’s 70-61 Patriot League quarterfinal win over Navy (3/7) ... Hit both 3-point attempts against the Mountain Hawks in the PL semifinals ... Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll for earning a 3.20+ GPA.
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
A four-time All-League First Team honoree at Linfield Christian H.S. ... Earned All-State Second Team honors as a senior and First Team recognition his sophomore year ... Named MVP his last two seasons ... Helped squad win the CIF title and finish runner-up in the State tournament while claiming All-CIF First Team accolades as a sophomore ... Also played with the Gamepoint club team.
PERSONAL
Son of Sarah Rockett, Ron Rockett and Michael McNair Sr. ... McNair averaged a career 9.7 ppg and 2.4 apg in 102 games at Northern Arizona, and Rocket played football at Wyoming ... Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences, majoring in advertising.
BU Terriers Unleashed - Season 7, Episode 3
Sunday, April 12
Highlights:Men's Basketball vs. American- Patriot League Quarterfinal (3/5/26)
Friday, March 06
Highlights: Men's Basketball vs. Holy Cross (2/25/26)
Thursday, February 26
Highlights: Men's Basketball vs. Colgate (2/16/26)
Tuesday, February 17



















