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Jalen McDaniels
No. 5 – San Diego State Aztecs
PositionPower forward
LeagueMountain West Conference
Personal information
Born (1998-01-31) January 31, 1998 (age 26)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High schoolFederal Way
(Federal Way, Washington)
CollegeSan Diego State (2017–2019)
Career highlights and awards
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Stats at Basketball Reference Edit this at Wikidata

Jalen McDaniels (born January 31, 1998) is an American basketball player who last played for the San Diego State Aztecs.[1] McDaniels redshirted his freshman year and then played for two years at San Deigo State. In March 2019, he declared for the 2019 NBA Draft.[2] McDaniels is one of 66 players invited to the NBA Draft Combine [3].

High school career

McDaniels was the ranked as the 98th best prospect in the class of 2016 heading into his senior season at Federal Way High School. He was named an Associated Press Washington state Class 4A first-team selection after averaging 19 points, 10 rebounds and four blocked shots in his senior season.[4] Federal Way finished the season undefeated with a record of 29-0 and won the Class 4A state championship.

College recruiting information
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Jalen McDaniels
PF
Federal Way, WA Federal Way High School (WA) 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sep 9, 2015 
Star ratings: Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 77
Overall recruiting rankings:   Rivals: 98  247Sports: 120
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2016 San Diego State Aztecs Recruiting Class". ESPN.com. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
  • "2016 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved April 13, 2019.

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

College

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2017–18 San Diego State 33 21 24.7 .586 .211 .788 7.5 .9 .8 .6 10.5
2018–19 San Diego State 34 34 31.0 .466 .320 .732 8.3 2.1 1.1 .5 15.9
Career 67 55 27.9 .504 .298 .758 7.9 1.5 1.0 .5 13.2

Personal life

McDaniels's brother, Jaden McDaniels, is the number one prospect in the state of Washington, while also being the 6th best prospect in the nation, and was selected as a McDonald's All-American. Jaden has offers from Kentucky, San Diego State, Texas, UCLA, and Washington.[5]

References