Eastern Washington University Athletics

2019-20: Redshirted.
 
HS: Graduated from Sunnybrook Christian HS in 2019. As a senior, Linares averaged 10.2 points, 9.0 rebounds, 4.9 blocked shots, 2.8 assists and 1.8 steals per game. He had season highs of 18 points, 18 rebounds, nine blocks, eight assists and five steals, with seven double-doubles. He had 16 points, 18 boards, eight assists, three steals and five blocks in an 84-53 win over Cornerstone Christian. He was twice honored as a Texas Christian Athletic League All-Star at Sunnybrook Christian. The Lions finished the 2018-19 season with a 19-9 record.
 
Personal: Major is undecided. While in high school, he volunteered in a Pay it Forward School Supply Drive and was also a volunteer at the Antonio Daniels Basketball Camp. His parents are Jose and Jackie Linares, and he has two brothers – Andrew and Adrian. His father is owner of Vida Connect Inc., and his mother is a retail supervisor at Burlington. Andrew Linares is an Air Force veteran and Adrian Linares is an entrepreneur. His nickname is “Bonez.”