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Jalen Bridges #11 F

  • Position:
    Forward
  • Height:
    6-7
  • Weight:
    225
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Fairmont, W.Va.
  • High School:
    Fairmont Senior HS
  • Instagram:
    bigbucketjb
  • Twitter:
    jalenbridgess

Summary

Biography

West Virginia (2020-21)

  • Named to the Big 12 All-Freshman Team
  • Named to the Academic All-Big 12 Men’s Basketball First Team
  • Averaged 5.9 points and 3.6 rebounds per game
  • Started 19 of 28 contests, averaging 18.1 minutes per game
  • Shot 49.6 percent from the field and 40.9 percent from 3-point range
  • Posted six games in double figures
  • Scored 15 points with five rebounds in the NCAA Tournament against Morehead State
  • First career double-double with a career-high 22 points and 12 rebounds vs. TCU
  • Posted 12 points and grabbed seven rebounds against Baylor
  • Scored eight points with four rebounds and three blocks against Kansas State
  • Finished with nine points on 4-of-4 shooting at TCU
  • Scored six points on 2-of-2 shooting from 3-point range at Texas
  • Had eight points and a career-high 11 rebounds against Oklahoma
  • Finished with nine points and six rebounds at Texas Tech
  • Had three points at Iowa State and at home against Kansas
  • Scored 13 points in the home victory over Texas Tech
  • Had 12 points on 5-of-6 shooting in the win at Kansas State
  • Scored five points at Oklahoma State
  • Made his first career start and had 19 points at Oklahoma, becoming the first Mountaineer freshman to score 19 or more points on at least 5-of-6 shooting from 3-point range
  • Finished with six points and five rebounds against Northeastern
  • Scored two points and grabbed two rebounds against Richmond
  • Had two points with a rebound against North Texas
  • Scored his first collegiate basket on a 3-pointer at Georgetown
  • Played three minutes against Gonzaga
  • Saw three minutes of action against Western Kentucky
  • Played four minutes against VCU
  • Played 10 minutes and grabbed two rebounds in his first collegiate game vs. South Dakota State

West Virginia (2019-20)

  • Sat out his freshman season from competition
  • Named to the Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team

Prior to West Virginia

  • Attended Fairmont Senior HS in Fairmont, W.Va.
  • Won the 2019 Bill Evans Award, given annually to the state player of the year in West Virginia
  • Helped lead Fairmont Senior to four consecutive state championship game appearances, winning two
  • Averaged 21.6 points, 6.7 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 2.2 blocks and 1.9 steals per game
  • Shot 62.1 percent from the field and 50.6 percent from 3-point range
  • Averaged 16.5 points per game for the Polar Bears in the 2019 West Virginia state tournament
  • Named captain of the Class AA Boys All-State Basketball First Team by the West Virginia Sports Writers Association
  • Named to the Class AA All-State Boys Basketball First Team as a junior and earned honorable mention honors as a sophomore
  • Ranked in the Top 100 by numerous scouting services

Personal

  • Son of Cory Bridges and Megan Oliverio
  • Birthday is May 14
  • Majoring in sport management
  • Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll
  • Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll

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Historical Player Information

  • 15

    2019-20Freshman

    F
    6'7" 210 lbs
    15
  • 2

    2020-21Redshirt Freshman

    Forward
    6'7" 220 lbs
    2
  • 11

    2021-22Sophomore

    Forward
    6'7" 225 lbs
    11
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