Temple University Athletics
2024-25 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Settle III, Steve

Jersey Number 2
Steve Settle III
- Position:
- Forward
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-10 / 192
- Hometown:
- Glenarden, Md.
- High School:
- DeMatha Catholic
- Prev School:
- Howard
Bio
Career Honors / Awards
- 2024 AAC All-Tournament Team
- 1x Big 5 Weekly Honor Roll
- MEAC Second Team (2022–23)
- 2x MEAC Rookie of the Week (12/8/20, 12/22/20)
Career
- Made 128 appearances and 126 starts at Howard (66/66) and Temple (62/60)
- Shot .438/.339/.748
- Totaled 1,485 collegiate points (659 at Temple), 706 rebounds (347), 177 assists (88), 118 blocks (61) and 162 steals (81)
2024–25
- Appeared in 31 of 32 games, starting all 31
- Averaged 12.6 points, 6.2 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 1.0 steals and 1.0 blocks
- Shot .478/.416/.736
- Led the Owls in rebounding and blocks, and ranked third in scoring
- Reached double figures in 24 games, including two 20-point outings
- Registered five or more rebounds in 21 contests
- In AAC action, shot 50.8 percent from the field and 46.6 percent from long range
- Ended collegiate career with 12 consecutive 11-plus point performances
- Posted Temple career-best 22 points (6-12 FG, 8-10 FT) in the AAC Second Round vs. Tulsa (3/13/25)
- Recorded four double-doubles, including 21 points and 10 rebounds at USF (2/6/25)
- Made a career-high six 3-pointers (6-10) against Rhode Island (12/21/24)
2023–24
- Appeared in 31 games, making 29 starts
- Averaged 8.6 points and 5.0 rebounds per game
- Led Temple with 30 blocks
- Ranked second on the team with 50 steals
- Tallied double-digit points in 12 games
- Recorded a double-double with 19 points and 16 rebounds in a career-high 50 minutes during a triple-overtime win over La Salle
- Posted a career-high six steals against Wichita State (1/7/24)
- Notched a personal-best five blocks against SMU in the AAC Second Round (3/14/24)
- Scored his 1,000th career point as part of a 16-point, seven-rebound effort against UTSA (2/18/24)
2022–23 (at Howard)
- Started all 32 games
- Ranked second on the team in scoring (11.1 ppg) while leading in rebounding (5.7 rpg) and blocks
- Helped guide Howard to a 22-13 record and both the MEAC regular-season (11-3) and tournament championships
- Scored in double figures 20 times, with a high of 19 against the District of Columbia
- Tallied 13 points (5-10 FG, 3-6 3PT) in an NCAA Tournament game vs. Kansas
- Recorded four double-doubles
- Pulled down a season-high 12 rebounds (14 points) against FIU (12/13)
- Grabbed seven or more rebounds in 12 contests
- Registered a career-high five steals at Norfolk State (1/14) and four blocks against UMES (3/10)
2021–22 (at Howard)
- Started all 29 games, averaging 13.8 points, 5.0 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 1.4 steals
- Scored in double figures 22 times
- Tallied a season-high 25 points vs. Notre Dame (1/17)
- Recorded 21 points against High Point (11/20), Morgan State (1/22) and Gallaudet (2/28)
- Registered one double-double with 16 points and 12 rebounds in the MEAC Tournament vs. Coppin State
- Posted at least five rebounds in 13 games
- Blocked three shots against North Carolina Central (1/29)
- Recorded at least three steals in eight contests
- Tallied double figures in seven of the last nine games
2020–21 (at Howard)
- Started all five games in a season cut short by COVID-19
- Led the team with 14.2 points and 6.4 rebounds per game, shooting 85 percent from the free-throw line
- Named to the 2021 MEAC Commissioner’s All-Academic Team
- Posted 12 points and five rebounds in his collegiate debut vs. Belmont (11/26)
- Scored a season-high 23 points in 35 minutes vs. Bellarmine (12/6)
- Recorded his first collegiate double-double with 18 points and 12 rebounds in a home win over rival Hampton (12/18)
2019–20
- Redshirted
High School
- Honor roll student at DeMatha Catholic High School
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