2019-20 Men's Basketball Roster
Jordan Walker
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 170
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Port Washington, N.Y.
- High School:
- The Patrick School (N.J.)
- Prev School:
- Seton Hall
2020-21: Named to the American Athletic Conference Weekly Honor Roll twice (Dec. 14 and Feb. 8)…Started all 23 games in his second season with the Green Wave…Ranked second in the conference in assists per game and steals per game while standing sixth in assist-to-turnover ratio (1.9)…Was second on the team in scoring and 3-pointers made…Averaged 13.0 points, 4.3 assists, 2.0 rebounds and 1.7 steals in 33.5 minutes per game…Shot 106-of-266 (.398) from the field, 31-of-95 (.326) beyond the arc and 57-of-69 (.826) at the free throw stripe…Scored in double-figures 16 times and had at least five assists eight times…Tallied two 20-point efforts and one double-double…Ranked second in the conference in assists per game and steals per game and was 12th in scoring…Led Tulane in assists, steals and free throw percentage and ranked second in scoring, 3-pointers made and free throws made…Led the team in assists a team-best 18 times and scoring on nine occasions…Scored 16 points with six assists in the win over Lipscomb (11/29)…Tallied 15 points and six assists while shooting 3-of-4 from 3-point range in the win over Southern Miss (12/9)…Put up 15 points and four steals in the win over Arkansas-Pine Bluff (12/12)…Scored 16 points against Memphis (12/16)…Dropped 13 points and made three 3s at No. 11 Houston (1/9)…Scored 16 points with four assists against No. 6 Houston (1/28)…Compiled 15 points and eight assists with one turnover in the road win at Temple (1/31)…Made nine field goals and scored 23 points at Wichita State (3/3)…Made seven shots including four treys and registered his first double-double with 18 points over a career-high 10 assists against UCF (2/20)…Scored 18 points and matched a career-high six steals at Memphis (2/24)…Scored a team-high 17 points against Wichita State (3/3)…Had a monster performance by matching a personal-best with 24 points on 10-of-17 shooting to go with seven assists and three steals in the AAC Championship First Round win over seventh-seeded Tulsa (3/11).
2019-20: Tabbed to the American Athletic Conference Weekly Honor Roll twice (11/11 and 11/25)… Earned a spot on the AAC All-Academic Team…Played in all 30 games and made 22 starts in his first year with the Green Wave… Averaged 8.0 points, 2.2 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.7 steals in 25.9 minutes per game…Ranked seventh in the conference in steals and 10th in 3-point field goal percentage…Shot 83-for-205 (.405) overall, 36-for-96 (.375) from 3-point range and 37-for-50 (.740) at the free throw line…Ranked second on the team in scoring off the bench…Scored in double-figures 11 times…Recorded three or more steals five times and handed out at least five assists on four occasions…In his first game in 21 months, set career-highs in points (24), field goals made (7), 3-pointers made (5) and tallied four steals in the win over Southeastern Louisiana (11/6)…Grabbed a career-high six rebounds and had four more steals in the win over Northwestern State (11/16)…Had 11 points, six assists, three steals and made three treys against Mississippi State (11/21)…Posted 11 points and five assists in the win over Middle Tennessee (11/22)…Scored 10 of his 12 points to lead a second-half charge while handing out a career-high seven assists with four more steals in the win over Utah (11/24)…Scored all 13 of his points in the second half coming off the bench at No. 9 Memphis (12/30)…Put up 10 of his 17 points in the second half and made three 3s in the win at Temple (1/11)…Scored 14 points with four rebounds off the bench at Wichita State (2/16)…Compiled 11 points, six assists, four steals and four boards in the win over SMU (2/19)…Snared a career-high six steals in the win at UCF (2/22)…Chipped in 12 points off the bench in the season finale against UConn (3/8).
2018-19: Redshirted due to NCAA transfer rules.
2017-18 (at Seton Hall): Appeared in 17 games as a freshman averaging 1.8 points, 0.9 assists and 0.5 rebounds in a reserve role...Scored seven points with a pair of 3-pointers and two assists in just 18 minutes of action during his collegiate debut against Fairleigh Dickinson...Registered six points and two steals against Marquette, before handing out a season-high five assists in 13 minutes of court time at Xavier.
High School: Enjoyed a banner senior season at The Patrick School with current Tulane teammates Bul Ajang and Buay Koka under head coach Chris Chavannes, who led the team to a No. 12 national ranking in the USA Today High School Super 25...Averaged 11.9 points and 4.8 assists per game for the Celtics, and among many impressive single-game performances, nearly posted a triple-double (15 points, 11 assists, eight rebounds) against Pace Academy to earn MVP honors of the 2017 Hoophall Classic...At season’s end, helped The Patrick School to a 29-4 overall record, including a New Jersey Tournament of Champions title...Named third team all-state and second team All-Non-Public by NJ.com....Tabbed as a top 100 recruit nationally by Rivals.com in the class of 2017.
Facts: Born August 11...Goes by the nickname “Jelly” as a member of the “Jelly Family” ...Pursuing his undergraduate degree in health and wellness.
