Ball State University Athletics
2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster

Jersey Number 20
Joey Hart
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Linton, Ind.
- Prev School:
- Kentucky
- High School:
- Linton-Stockton
2025-26 (Junior at Ball State): Started in 3 of 4 games played … averaged 9.0 points and 1.8 rebounds in 19.3 minutes per game … tallied 18 points and three rebounds against South Dakota State (12/9) … went for 15 points and three boards at Campbell (12/14)
2024-25 (Sophomore at Ball State): Played in 29 games, making one start ... averaged 2.4 points and 1.3 rebounds in 10.9 minutes per game ... had career highs in points (14), field goals made (five) and 3-pointers made (two) at Miami (3/7) ... went for six points and a season-best five rebounds in the win over Franklin College (11/8) ... tallied eight points in a win over Buffalo (2/1) ... contributed seven points and two assists at Akron (2/4)
2023-24 (Freshman at Kentucky): Played in seven games during his true freshman campaign … made collegiate debut vs. New Mexico State … hit a 3-pointer in win vs. Marshall for first career points scored.
HIGH SCHOOL: Averaged 23.6 points and shot better than 40 percent from 3-point range while helping Linton-Stockton High School to the Class 2A State Finals as a senior … While playing on the Under Armour grassroots circuit prior to his senior season, the three-star prospect shot 45 percent from deep, averaging 19.8 points per contest.
PERSONAL: Born May 6 in Vincennes, Ind. … parents are Brooke and Joey Hart … has three siblings, Toby, Jack and Rylee … father played basketball at Coastal Carolina
2024-25 (Sophomore at Ball State): Played in 29 games, making one start ... averaged 2.4 points and 1.3 rebounds in 10.9 minutes per game ... had career highs in points (14), field goals made (five) and 3-pointers made (two) at Miami (3/7) ... went for six points and a season-best five rebounds in the win over Franklin College (11/8) ... tallied eight points in a win over Buffalo (2/1) ... contributed seven points and two assists at Akron (2/4)
2023-24 (Freshman at Kentucky): Played in seven games during his true freshman campaign … made collegiate debut vs. New Mexico State … hit a 3-pointer in win vs. Marshall for first career points scored.
HIGH SCHOOL: Averaged 23.6 points and shot better than 40 percent from 3-point range while helping Linton-Stockton High School to the Class 2A State Finals as a senior … While playing on the Under Armour grassroots circuit prior to his senior season, the three-star prospect shot 45 percent from deep, averaging 19.8 points per contest.
PERSONAL: Born May 6 in Vincennes, Ind. … parents are Brooke and Joey Hart … has three siblings, Toby, Jack and Rylee … father played basketball at Coastal Carolina
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