2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster
Max Rice
- Class:
- Sixth Year
- Hometown:
- Boise, Idaho
- Position:
- Guard
- High School:
- Bishop Kelly HS
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 205
- NIL Exchange:
- Max Rice
2023-24 All-MW Third Team (Media)
2022-23 All-MW Third Team (Media)
2023-24 All-MW Honorable Mention (Coaches)
2x College Sports Communicators Academic All-District (2022-23, 2023-24)
USBWA National Player of the Week (Feb. 6, 2024)
2x MW Player of the Week (Dec. 5, 2022; Feb. 5, 2024)
BOISE STATE CAREER
SIXTH YEAR (2023-24): All-Mountain West Honorable Mention (Coaches & Media)…CSC Academic All-District…USBWA National Player of the Week (Feb. 6)…Mountain West Player of the Week (Feb. 5)…averaged 12.2 points per game and 3.7 rebounds per game…started all 33 games of the season…was second on the team with 74 made 3-pointers…scored 400+ points for the second-consecutive season…scored 15 points with six rebounds in the win over San Francisco (Nov. 12)…scored 28 points over Western Oregon with six made 3-pointers (Dec. 9)…was 5-of-8 from beyond the arc to score 24 points against Cal State Fullerton (Dec. 17)…scored his 1,000th career point during a 22-point effort against Utah Valley (Dec. 29)…made a career-high seven 3-pointers to score a career-high 35 points on 12-of-12 shooting in a ranked victory at New Mexico – the most points scored in a Top 25 road win in program history (Jan. 31)…scored 16 points and added six rebounds in a road win at Wyoming (Feb. 24)…went 6-of-13 from the field to score 16 points against New Mexico in a home win (March 2).
2023 CANADA FOREIGN TOUR: Averaged 6.0 points per game, 2.3 rebounds per game and 2.7 assists per game...had nine points, 3-of-6 from beyond the arc, with three assists against Trinity Western...had nine points, five rebounds and three assists against Fraser Valley...had a pair of assists and a rebound against Thompson Rivers.
REDSHIRT SENIOR (2022-23): All-Mountain West Second Team (Coaches)...All-Mountain West Third Team (Media)...started all 34 games...finished second on the team at 14.0 ppg of 40.9% shooting from three (74-of-181)...added 4.6 rpg and was second on the team with 34 steals...had six 20-point games and one 30-point game...led the team in scoring with 21 points on 4-of-8 shooting from downtown while logging five steals against South Dakota State (Nov. 9)...scored 15 points and hauled in eight rebounds against Washington State (Nov. 12)...notched 10 points and three rebounds against Loyola Chicago (Nov. 18)...scored 12 points and logged his first block against Utah Valley (Nov. 26)...knocked down 8-12 shots from the field to score 25 points against Texas A&M (Dec. 3)...flirted with a triple-double (11p/9r/7a) against Eastern Oregon (Dec. 6)...logged a double-double with 13 points and 10 rebounds against Oakland (Dec. 18)...hit four 3-pointers while tallying 14 points, five assists and five rebounds against Utah State (Jan 7)...scored 29 points thanks to a 6-7 shooting performance from behind the arc against Nevada (Jan. 17)...logged 22 points and seven rebounds against Air Force (Jan. 31)...posted 17 points and eight rebounds in a win over UNLV (Feb. 19)...scored 30 points to go along with seven rebounds against New Mexico (Feb. 22)...scored 26 points - including 12-straight in the final five minutes - in a comeback win over No. 18/19 San Diego State (Feb. 28)...became the first Boise State student-athlete from the State of Idaho to appear in multiple NCAA Tournament games...led the Broncos in scoring with 17 points in the NCAA Tournament game against Northwestern (March 16).
REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2021-22): Appeared in all 35 games, including seven starts...averaged 4.0 points and 3.0 rebounds in 21.7 minutes per game...made first collegiate start in season opener against Utah Valley (Nov. 9)...three points and two rebounds against Temple (Nov. 19)...played 23 minutes in come-from-behind victory against Tulsa (Dec. 3), recorded two points, two rebounds, one assist and one steal...two points, four rebounds, two assists and one steal in 28 minutes at CSUN (Dec. 7)...nine points against Prairie View A&M (Dec. 10)...five rebounds and three assists against Santa Clara (Dec. 14)...six rebounds against Montana Tech (Dec. 19)...four points, six rebounds and one assist in 28 minutes against Fresno State (Dec. 28)...four points, three rebounds and two assists at New Mexico (Jan. 15)...six points and four rebounds in 30 minutes against Air Force (Jan. 18)...scored five points and tied for the team high with five rebounds against Wyoming (Jan. 25)...scored 13 points on 5-9 shooting including three triples against Fresno State (Jan. 28)...scored eight points including two threes to go along with five rebounds against Wyoming (Feb. 3)...started against San Jose State, tallying five points and four assists (Feb. 5)...started against UNLV, notching three points and four rebounds (Feb. 11)...tied for the team high in points (17) and rebounds (8) while playing 41 minutes against Colorado State (Feb. 13)...scored 14 points including four three pointers at Air Force (Feb. 16)...made fifth-straight start against Utah State, scoring eight points and adding three rebounds (Feb. 19)...11 points on 3-of-4 shooting from range at Colorado State (March 5)...grabbed season-high nine rebounds to go with four points in title game of MW Championship against San Diego State (March 12)...hit a three in 23 minutes of action against Memphis in the NCAA Tournament (March 17)...Mountain West Scholar Athlete Award recipient...Academic All-Mountain West.
REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2020-21): Appeared in 26 games...averaged 5.9 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.0 assists per game...one double-double...five games scoring in double figures...one 20-point game...made a three-pointer in 10 consecutive games...played 19 minutes in season opener at No. 17 Houston (Nov. 27), recording three points, two rebounds, one assist and one steal...two points and six rebounds against Sam Houston State (Nov. 29)...16 points and career-high 12 rebounds for first career double-double against College of Idaho (Dec. 4)...nine points, four rebounds, three assists and two steals in road win at BYU (Dec. 9)...seven points and three assists against New Mexico (Dec. 21)...scored career-high 22 points and grabbed seven rebounds against New Mexico (Dec. 23)...11 points, four rebounds and three assists at San Jose State (Dec. 31)...11 points, two rebounds and two assists at San Jose State (Jan. 2)...12 points on 4-of-5 three-point shooting against Air Force (Jan. 6)...nine points and eight rebounds at Wyoming (Jan. 11)...eight points against Utah State (Feb. 17)...missed final two games with a foot injury suffered at MW Championship.
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2019-20): Appeared in all 32 games...averaged 2.7 points, 1.2 rebounds, 0.9 assists and 0.6 steals in 10.9 minutes per game...shot 36.6 percent from three-point range (15-for-41)...three games scoring in double figures...made collegiate debut against Life Pacific (Nov. 5), scoring 12 points to go with five rebounds and four assists...scored seven points in overtime win against BYU (Nov. 20)...10 points, four rebounds and two assists against Alabama State (Dec. 14)...made three-pointer at first-half buzzer against Portland (Dec. 23)...two points, two steals and an assist in 11 minutes against Wyoming (Jan. 1)...eight points at No. 7 San Diego State (Jan. 11), including first career game with multiple three-pointers (2-for-4)...played 12 minutes against Utah State (Jan. 18), helping spark Boise State’s historic comeback...recorded a plus-20 plus-minus rating in 12 minutes against the Aggies...seven points and two rebounds in 13 minutes against San José State (Jan. 29)...matched career high with 12 points at Wyoming (Feb. 4), including career-best four three-pointers...scored all 12 points in first half on 4-of-4 shooting beyond the arc, finished game 4-of-5 from three-point range...also led Broncos with three assists against the Cowboys.
FRESHMAN (2018-19): Redshirt season.
HIGH SCHOOL CAREER: A three-time First-Team 4A All-Idaho selection…also a two-time 4A Southern Idaho Conference Player of the Year…led Bishop Kelly High School to three-straight district titles and was sensational as a senior, averaging 23.4 points and 7.9 rebounds per game…named to the USA TODAY All-Idaho Team after averaging 18.5 points per game as a junior…the Knights took third place at the 2017 state tournament… played his AAU ball with the Washington Supreme on the Under Armour Association circuit…averaged 10.7 points per game on a team that featured six Division I prospects...son of Boise State head coach Leon Rice.
