Jalen Suggs
Jersey: 1 Position: G
Age: 23 Height: 6-4 Weight: 205
Hometown: St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
Birthdate: March 1, 2001
Bio: At fifth in ESPN's Top-100 list in the Class of 2020 is the highest-ranked recruit to sign with the Zags. Averaged 23.5 points per game during his senior season at Minnehaha Academy. Also averaged 7.3 rebounds, 5.1 assists and 3.8 steals helping the Redhawks to a 26-3 record and No. 13 national ranking.
Fr. Scouting report: A projected NBA lottery pick. Dropped 24 points on then-No. 6 Kansas and shot 66.7% from three in his first game in a GU uniform. Injury concerns limited him early, but the Minnesota native has only improved as the season progressed. Won WCC Freshman of the Week nine times so far, six of them in consecutive weeks. Along with 14.2 points a game, tops the WCC in steals per game (2.17), is fifth in assists (4.39), and seventh in assist-to-turnover ratio (1.65).
Jalen Suggs
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