2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster
Jaylen Bates
- Height:
- 6-7
- Weight:
- 220
- Year:
- Senior
- Position:
- Forward
- Hometown:
- Atlanta, Ga.
- High School:
- Ramsay
- Prev School:
- Florida A&M
- Position:
- F
- Major:
- General Studies
2022-23 Junior Season (at Florida A&M)
Appeared in 28 games and made 26 starts...Averaged 9.0 points and 7.1 rebounds per game...Scored 252 points while grabbing 200 rebounds...Also had 33 assists and 21 blocked shots...Reached double figures 12 times...Recorded four double-doubles...Poured in 14 points against Florida (11/30)...Scored a career-high 21 points on 7-of-10 shooting against Kentucky (12/21)...Grabbed 13 rebounds vs. Albany State (11/21)...had 13 points and 12 boards against Edward Waters (12/13)...hauled in a season-high 14 rebounds vs. Bethune-Cookman (1/2)...had 14 points and 11 rebounds vs. Alcorn (1/21)...grabbed 12 rebounds vs. Jackson State (2/11) while scoring 14 points...finished with 11 boards vs. Alabama State (2/16) and 10 against Alabama A&M (2/20)...made a pair of 3-pointers on two occasions...blocked three shots vs. Alabama State (1/30).
2021-22 Gaston College
Played in 27 games and made 26 starts...scored 365 points while grabbing 172 rebounds...averaged 13.5 points and 6.4 rebounds per contest...had 40 assists, 39 steals and 18 blocked shots...made 139-of-254 field goal attempts (54.7 percent) while making 27 3-pointers...had 20 double-figures scoring games...dropped 36 points against Hosanna Bible College (2/28)...had 31 points vs. Gaddis Watts Prep Academy (1/8)...grabbed 10 rebounds in four contests.
Personal
Parents are Schyuler and Jerome Bates...Has a sister, Sheridan, and two brothers, Jarrett and Jordan...Major is general studies.
