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Denver Nuggets | #24 | Guard

Jalen Pickett

PPG

2.0

RPG

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APG

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HEIGHT

6'2" (1.88m)

WEIGHT

202lb (92kg)

COUNTRY

USA

LAST ATTENDED

Penn State

AGE

26 years

BIRTHDATE

October 22, 1999

DRAFT

2023 R2 Pick 32

EXPERIENCE

2 Years

6'2" | 202lb | 26 years

DRAFT

2023 R2 Pick 32

BIRTHDATE

October 22, 1999

COUNTRY

USA

LAST ATTENDED

Penn State

EXPERIENCE

2 Years

Player Bio

PROFESSIONAL CAREER

Appeared in 27 games in his rookie season … Tallied three points (1-2 FG, 1-2 3FG), two rebounds, and two assists in four minutes vs. ATL on 4/6 … Finished with eight points (2-4 FG, 2-3 3FG), two rebounds, three assists, and a steal in 19 minutes at CLE on 11/19.

BEFORE NBA

College: Played three seasons at Siena (2018-21) and two seasons at Penn State (2021-2023), appearing in 144 games (142 starts), averaging 15.3 points, 5.4 rebounds, 5.8 assists and 1.24 steals in 36.8 minutes … 2023 USBWA District II Player of the Year … 2023 The Wooden Award All American Team … 2023 USBWA All-American Third Team … 2023 USBWA All-District Team (II) … 2023 Consensus All-American Second Team … 2023 NABC All-American Second Team … 2023 NABC All-District (7) First Team … 2023 AP All-American Second Team … USBWA Player of the Week (2/21/23) … 2023 Sporting News All-American Second Team … 2023 All-Big Ten First Team (Media/Coaches) … 2x Big Ten Player of the Week … 2021 NABC All-District (1) Second Team … 3x All-MAAC First Team … 5x MAAC Player of the Week … 2x NABC All-District (1) First Team … 2019 MAAC All-Tournament Team … 2019 MAAC Rookie of the Year … 2019 MAAC All-Rookie Team … 11x MAAC Rookie of the Week … 2022-23 (Super Senior/Penn State): Played in 37 games (all starts), averaging 17.7 points, 7.4 rebounds and 6.6 assists in 36.6 minutes … 2021-22 (Senior/Penn State): Appeared in 31 games (all starts), averaging 13.3 points, 4.3 rebounds, 4.4 assists and 1.13 steals in 37.2 minutes … 2020-21 (Junior/Siena): Played in 14 games (all starts), averaging 12.9 points, 6.3 rebounds, 4.8 assists and 1.14 blocks in 36.0 minutes … 2019-20 (Sophomore/Siena): Appeared in 29 games (28 starts), averaging 15.1 points, 4.6 rebounds, 6.0 assists, 1.03 steals and 1.10 blocks in 36.9 minutes … 2018-19 (Freshman/Siena): Played in 33 games (32 starts), averaging 15.8 points, 4.6 rebounds, 6.7 assists and 2.00 steals in 37.1 minutes.