AT SAN JOSE STATE: In his fourth season with the Spartans...ESPN.com gave him an 85 rating with two stars when he signed with San Jose State in April 2011.
2013-14 SEASON: Started 30 of 31 games...averaged 10.6 points and 5.7 rebounds per game...scored 10+ points in 19 games including 20+ points in three games...career-high 24 points against New Mexico, 22 points in a win at Pepperdine and 20 points at Santa Clara...six three-pointers made against New Mexico and five made at Colorado State...recorded his first career double-double with 14 points and 10 rebounds against Pacifica... 11 rebounds against UC Davis, nine boards against UNLV and eight rebounds in five games...three assists against UC Davis and New Mexico and two assists in five games...blocked a shot against James Madison, Westminster and at Colorado State...two steals against Colorado State and Utah State.
2012-13 SEASON: Saw action in 18 games...averaged 1.8 points and 1.4 rebounds per game...season-best nine points at New Mexico State...eight points against UTSA in the WAC Tournament...five points against Texas State and four points versus UT Arlington...grabbed seven rebounds, dished out three assists, blocked two shots and had a steal against UC Santa Cruz...four rebounds versus UTSA at WAC Tournament...three rebounds against Santa Clara...added a steal and a rebound at New Orleans...two rebounds at New Mexico State and one rebound at Denver...career-high 18 minutes played at New Mexico State.
2011-12 SEASON: Played in 13 games mostly in the first half of the season...five starts as a freshman, all in non-conference play...averaged 2.8 points per game for the season and 4.0 points in games he started...had a three-game November stretch when he was 8-of-11 from the field and 6-of-8 from three-point range...first major college start was in the Holy Names game (11/22) and responded with season-highs of 11 points and 4 rebounds.
ROME TOUR: Averaged 5.0 points a game...closed out the tour with 12 points against Lottomatica U20.
HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered in basketball at Ellison High (Coach Alberto Jones) in Killeen, Texas...averaged 16.2 points a game as a senior...2011 Class 5A Region II District 12 second-team selection...averaged 15 points and seven rebounds a game as a junior...named his league[apos]s 2010 Newcomer of the Year...concluded his high school career scoring 21 points and grabbing eight rebounds in the 2011 Faith 7 All-Star Game in Shawnee, Okla., matching players from Texas and Oklahoma...played his sophomore season for Federal Way (Wash.) High.
ABOUT JALEEL: Majoring in communication studies...enjoys drawing and playing video games...born on September 18, 1992, in Chicago, Ill.
CAREER STATISTICS
SEASON | G-GS | MIN | FG-FGA | Pct. | 3FG-FGA | Pct. | FT-FTA | Pct. | REB | Avg. | A | TO | BLK | S | Pts. | Avg. |
2011-12 | 13-5 | 90 | 12-31 | .387 | 6-19 | .316 | 6-8 | .750 | 2-11-13 | 1.0 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 2.8 |
2012-13 | 18-0 | 115 | 12-34 | .353 | 4-16 | .250 | 4-7 | .571 | 8-17-25 | 1.4 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 1.8 |
2013-14 | 31-30 | 894 | 118-296 | .399 | 46-153 | .301 | 48-74 | .649 | 36-142-178 | 5.7 | 29 | 41 | 3 | 10 | 330 | 10.6 |
CAREER | 62-35 | 1099 | 142-361 | .393 | 56-188 | .298 | 58-89 | .652 | 46-170-216 | 3.5 | 37 | 56 | 8 | 14 | 398 | 6.4 |