2008-09 (Sophomore):
- Appeared in 13 games for the Bulldogs and logged a total of 23 minutes of action.
- Scored two points, coming against North Alabama on 11-19-08, where he played a season-high four minutes.
- Had season-high two field-goal attempts against LSU in the SEC Tournament.
- In SEC Tournament, totaled four minutes against Georgia, South Carolina and LSU and had one rebound against the Tigers.
- Played one minute against Washington in the NCAA Tournament.

2007-08 (Freshman):
- Saw limited action in nine games.
- Scored first collegiate point on FT, while also grabbing a rebound in a two-minute stint at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi.
- Made SEC debut at LSU.

High School:
Three-time All-MPSA selection. ... Named All-Madison County & All- District South AAA three times as a three-year starter in helping pace coach Richard Duease's Patriots to a combined three-year record of 105-14 and two of MPSA Overall titles. ... Averaged 18.2 points, 10 rebounds, four assists, three blocks and three steals as a senior in earning MPSA Player of the Year and MPSA South AAA Most Valuable Player honors... Named Madison County Herald First Team and The Clarion-Ledger Third Team All-Metro in helping lead the Patriots to a 36-4 record as a seniorin winning the  MPSA Overall title. ... Averaged around 14 points, seven rebounds and four assists as a junior for the 33-4 Patriots. ... Averaged around 14 points, nine rebounds and four assists as a sophomore for the Patriots' 36-6 Overall State championship team. ... Valedictorian of his graduating class.

Personal:
James Brandon Bolen was born March 21, 1989, in Jackson, MS. ... Enrolled in College of Arts and Sciences. ... The son of James and Karen Bolen.