2016-17 Men's Basketball Roster

Nelson Chenault
Mark Wagner
Nelson Chenault
Nelson Chenault
Mark Wagner
Nelson Chenault
Mark Wagner
Chris Brashers
Mark Wagner
Nelson Chenault

Jalen Jackson #1 G/F

  • Position:
    Guard/Forward
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-6 / 215
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Letters:
    0
  • Hometown:
    West Memphis, Ark.
  • High School:
    West Memphis HS
  • Prev School:
    Northwest Florida State

Summary

Biography

2016-17 (As a Senior): Played in 32 games with 16 starts as a senior … Averaged 10.0 points, 4.3 rebounds, 1.8 assists, 0.8 steals and 0.7 blocks per game … Shot 47.0 percent from the floor, 45.2 percent from 3-point range and 77.8 percent from the foul line … Scored in double figures 15 times on the season … Grabbed five-plus rebounds six times … Handed our five or more assists twice … Had five games with multiple steals … Blocked multiple shots in five games … Totaled 12 points, five rebounds and two blocks in 20 minutes vs. University of the Ozarks (Nov. 14) … Scored 10 points and grabbed five rebounds in Little Rock’s win over St. Bonaventure in the Lone Star Showcase (Nov. 21) … Totaled 13 points, a career-high eight rebounds and two steals vs. Pepperdine (Nov. 22) … Scored a career-high 24 points on a near perfect shooting night, going 8 of 8 from the floor, 2 of 2 from 3-point range and 6 of 7 from the foul line in a win over Central Michigan at the Lone Star Showcase (Nov. 23) … Capped a run of four straight double-digit scoring performances with 15 points at Central Arkansas (Nov. 29) … Scored 16 points on 7-of-8 shooting vs. UAPB (Dec. 8) … Scored 14 points and grabbed five rebounds at Northern Arizona (Dec. 14) … Totaled 12 points, six rebounds, four steals and two blocks at Oral Roberts (Dec. 19) … Scored 14 points and grabbed five rebounds in a win over ULM (Dec. 31) … Totaled 12 points, seven rebounds and two steals vs. Arkansas State (Jan. 14) … Scored 16 points and grabbed eight rebounds vs. South Alabama (Jan. 21) … Finished with 21 points on 9-of-13 shooting against Coastal Carolina (Feb. 4) … Totaled 16 points, five rebounds and three steals at Arkansas State (Feb. 17) … Scored 16 points while making 3 of 3 from 3-point range in a win over Georgia Southern (Feb. 27).

2015-16 (As a Junior): Played in 33 games while averaging 8.5 points and 2.1 rebounds per game … Shot 50.0 percent from the floor, 40.0 percent from 3 and 72.1 percent from the foul line … Finished the season ranked seventh in the Sun Belt Conference in field goal percentage (.500) … Scored in double figures 15 times on the season … Totaled five-plus rebounds in four games … Had two or more steals three times … Totaled nine points and two steals in Little Rock’s season opener vs. Central Baptist (Nov. 14) … Scored 12 points in 15 minutes in a win at Tulsa (Nov. 28) … Scored 14 points on 6-of-7 shooting and blocked two shots at Idaho (Dec. 5) … Scored 14 points in 14 minutes in a win at Central Arkansas (Dec. 16) … Totaled 14 points (6-of-7 FGs) and five rebounds vs. Northern Arizona (Dec. 20) … Scored 11 points in a win at South Alabama (Dec. 30) … Scored a season-high 18 points on 8-of-11 shooting in a win at Troy (Jan. 2) … Grabbed six rebounds in 14 minutes in a win over Louisiana (Jan. 7) … Totaled 16 points, seven rebounds and two steals in 22 minutes vs. Appalachian State (Jan. 14) … Scored 10 points in a win at UT Arlington (Jan. 23) … Scored 13 points in 18 minutes in a win over Troy (Feb. 4) … Scored 10 points against South Alabama (Feb. 6) … Totaled 12 points and three steals at ULM (Feb. 11) … Totaled 12 points and a season high-matching seven rebounds at Georgia Southern (Feb. 20) … Scored 15 points in 17 minutes at Appalachian State (March 3) … Scored 16 points on 7-of-10 shooting vs. Louisiana in the semifinals of the Sun Belt Tournament (March 12) … Scored 11 points in the Sun Belt Tournament title game vs. ULM (March 13).
 
At Northwest Florida State College (As a Sophomore): Averaged a team-high 18.3 ppg on Northwest Florida State’s 2015 Division I Junior College National Championship team … Shot 56.4 percent from the floor and 32.4 percent from 3-point range in 2014-15 … Added 4.7 rebounds, 2.9 steals and 2.7 assists per game for the Raiders, who went 33-2 and won their final eight games of the season … Totaled 19 points, five rebounds and three steals in NWFS’s overtime win over South Plains College in the DI NJCAA National Title game … Averaged more than 20 points over the team’s seven DI NJCAA Tournament wins … Scored in double figures in all but two of his 35 games played … Scored 20-plus 15 times on the year, including a season high-matching 27 on 10-of-22 shooting in the national semifinal vs. Georgia Highlands College … His 101 steals ranked fifth nationally … Totaled 25 multi-steal games as a sophomore, with 16 games of three or more.
 
At Central Arkansas (As a Freshman): Played his freshman season at UCA, averaging 9.8 points, 4.3 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 1.4 steals for the Bears in 2013-14 … Shot 50.3 percent from the floor and 48.4 percent from 3 … Boasted 12 double-figure scoring games … Scored 20 or more four times on the season.
 
At West Memphis HS: Ranked as the No. 2 player in Arkansas and the No. 115 player nationally as a senior at West Memphis High School in 2012 … Rated as a three-star recruit by both Rivals.com and Scout.com.
 
Personal: Born March 30, 1994 in Memphis, Tenn. … Parents are Arthur and Patricia Jackson … Has three brothers, Arthur, Antwan and Keelon Lawson … Majoring in criminal justice.

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Historical Player Information

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    2015-16Junior

    Guard/Forward
    6'6" 195 lbs
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    2016-17Senior

    Guard/Forward
    6'6" 215 lbs
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