College: Was one of the top junior college players in the state of California at Skyline College in San Bruno, Calif., averaging 13.4 points and 7.2 rebounds per contest during his sophomore season ... Recorded 1.8 blocks per game and sank 66.4 percent of his shots (2nd highest in the state of California) ... Recorded seven double-doubles during 2008-09 en route to an all-conference honorable mention selection ... Was named Skyline's team MVP ... Is ranked in the top 20 all-time in Skyline history in points and rebounds.

High School: Prepped at Mills High School in Millbrae, Calif. ... Was an all-conference selection and all-metro honorable mention selection ... was also an all-county selection ... Averaged 16.9 PPG and 9 RPG in high school ... Coached by Rick Hanson.

Personal: Son of Heather and Colin Boswell ... His father works for EA Sports in Redwood City, Calif. ... Has two younger brothers: Brett and Justin ... His grandfather, Ralph Gardner, played basketball at the University of Colorado ... Is majoring in mass communications ... Enjoys playing video games.