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Jalen Jordan

Position:
G
Ht./Wt.:
6-2 / 170
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Conyers, Ga.
High School:
Rockdale County HS

2023-24 (Redshirt Senior): Averaged 6.4 points and 1.6 rebounds per game... Finished second on the team with a .339 3-point percentage... Saw his first action in 971 days against Northern Kentucky (11/6)... Scored 21 points on 6-of-10 shooting and 3-of-5 from 3-point range to push the Blue Raiders past Kansas City (11/26)... Scored 12 points against Wofford (12/2)... Set a career high with nine rebounds at Southern Utah (12/22)... Scored 15 points with four rebounds and five assists against Reinhardt (1/3)... Scored 22 points while going 6-for-10 from 3-point range at WKU (2/3)... Scored 17 points against Liberty (3/5)

2022-23 (Redshirt Senior): Did not play after re-injuring his knee on the first day of official practice. Retains a year of eligibility heading into 2023-24.

2021-22 (Redshirt Junior): Did not play due to a knee injury suffered in the off season

2020-21 (Redshirt Junior): Started in 19 of the 20 games he competed in as a redshirt junior in his debut season at MT … Averaged 9.4 points per game on the season, and upped that to 11.1 in league play … Grabbed 2.9 rebounds per game … Dished out 39 assists and swiped 19 steals on the year … Shot 42.6 percent from the field, 43.2 percent from 3-point range and 84.1 percent from the charity stripe … led the team in both 3-point percentage and free throw percentage … Made his Blue Raider debut in a start against Omaha (11/26/20) at the Gulf Coast Showcase … Notched double figures in points (11) along with season highs in 3-point field goals (3), rebounds (5) and assists (4) in the home loss to Chattanooga (12/7/20) … Led MT in scoring with a season-high 17 points on four made 3-pointers in the game one loss vs. FIU (1/8/21) … Led his team in scoring with 14 points at Southern Miss (1/16/21) and crashed the boards in both games against the Golden Eagles (7 in game one, 6 in game two) … Started and played one minute in game one against Western Kentucky (1/23/21) before suffering a game-ending upper body injury … Made his return to the court with a 10-point, 4-rebound game in the first of a back-to-back against Charlotte (2/6/21) … Scored 22 points in game one (2/12/21) and a season-high 25 points in game two (2/13/21) at Marshall … Led his team with 17 points and posted season highs for free throws (8) and minutes (36) in the regular season finale at Florida Atlantic (3/5/21).

2019-20 (Junior): Redshirted during the 2019-20 season due to NCAA transfer rules.

2018-19 (Sophomore at St. Francis of Brooklyn): Improved in minutes per game (31.3), points per game (14.8) and rebounds per game (3.6) while starting all 33 games for the Terriers … Made 89 three-pointers, shooting a clip of .420 from behind the arc … Notched a career-best game in points scored (28) and assists (6) against Sacred Heart on Jan. 19 … Played all 40 minutes of a game for the first time in his career when the Terriers visited Fairleigh Dickinson on Jan. 24 … Tallied a career-high seven made three-pointers at Central Conn. State on Jan. 31.

2017-18 (Freshman at St. Francis of Brooklyn): Was a three-time recipient of NEC Rookie of the Week honors and was an NEC All-Rookie Team selection … Averaged 26.9 minutes in the 31 games he participated in, including 30 starts … Was third on the team in scoring with 11.1 points per game to go with his 2.9 rebounds per game … Finished the year in the top-10 in the NEC in three-point percentage (.408) and made threes per game (2.06).

Rockdale County HS: Scored over 1,000 points at Rockdale County … Wrapped up his high school career averaging 17.5 points, four rebounds, three assists and two steals per game as a senior … Was named Region 2-AAAAAA Player of the Year as a senior … Played in 2016-17 at National Top Sports Institute (NTSI), a first-year prep program in Scotland, Pennsylvania, averaging 18.2 points, 7.1 rebounds and five assists per game.

Personal: Born June 19, 1998 in Harlem, N.Y. … Son of Kenneth Jordan and Mayra Pastrana … Has four brothers and two sisters … Majoring in Criminal Justice … Favorite food is pasta … Favorite actor is Denzel Washington … Favorite athletes are Kobe Bryant and Lou Williams.