Bio

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

2016-17: Averaged 9.4 points, 2.8 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 1.1 steals per game in 31 games. ... Set IU East single-season record for best field goal percentage at .639, one of the 10 best field goal percentages in the nation. ... Scored season-high 25 points and dished out four assists in win at Asbury University on Jan. 3. ... Scored 17 points at then-No. 18 Indiana University Southeast to help IU East win the River States Conference tournament championship game on Feb. 28. ... Scored 12 points and grabbed season-high nine rebounds in IU East's double-overtime win at the University of Rio Grande on Feb. 7. ... Scored 14 points and made season-high six steals in home win against Point Park University on Jan. 13.

HIGH SCHOOL: Averaged 11 points, 6 assists and 8 rebounds per game as a senior to help Lawrence North High School (Ind.) to a 19-6 record and the No. 6 ranking in the final Indiana Class 4A poll.

ALL ABOUT JAYLEN

AREA OF STUDY: Business and/or marketing

WHY JAYLEN CHOSE IU EAST: The great basketball team and even better academics.

MOST MEMORABLE BASKETBALL MOMENT: Playing against high school rival Lawrence Central in sold-out gymnasiums every year.

PARENT: Nita McKay

SIBLINGS: Nishaun and Christian