Men's Basketball

JalandLowe

  • position Guard
  • height 6-1.5
  • Weight 170
  • class Junior
  • Hometown Missouri City, Texas
  • Previous School Pittsburgh
  • High school Fort Bend Marshall High School
  • Major Communication

2024-25 (at Pittsburgh):
Named NABC Second Team All-District (Mid-Atlantic) … Third Team All-ACC … Led team in scoring at 16.8 points per game … Averaged 4.2 rebounds, 5.5 assists and 1.8 steals … One of eight players in Division I to average at least 16.5 points, 4.0 rebounds and 5.5 assists … Scored in double-figures 26 times and topped 20 points a team-high 10 times … Recorded five or more assists in 19 games … Ranked top five in the ACC in free-throw percentage (2nd – .866), steals (4th – 1.77), assists (T4 – 5.5) and minutes (T4 – 35.4) … Third player in program history with 500 or more points and 150 or more assists in a season … Had 20 points, seven rebounds and seven assists at NC State … Scored 25 points and added eight assists against Georgia Tech … Tallied a game-high 22 points, including 17 in the second half on the road at Syracuse … Scored 20 of his 22 points in the second half at Florida State … Finished with 24 points and six assists against Louisville at home … Posted a game-high 27 points in win over California … Scored a career-high 28 points in win at Ohio State … Recorded sixth triple-double in program history with 11 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists vs. VMI.

2023-24 (at Pittsburgh):
Appeared in all 33 games and made 19 starts … Averaged 9.6 points, 3.3 assists and 2.8 rebounds as a freshman … Averaged 12 points per game during the ACC regular season … Scored in double-figures 17 times, 16 coming against ACC opponents … Had 17 points, four rebounds and four assists in the ACC Tournament semifinals against UNC … Recorded a double-double with 17 points and 10 assists in a win over Florida State … Finished with 18 points, four rebounds and six assists and two steals in win over Virginia Tech … Scored 20 points in road win at NC State … Named ACC Rookie of the Week on Jan. 22 after averaging 18.5 points and 4.5 assists per game against Syracuse and Duke … Finished with 17 points, six assists and no turnovers in a win at No. 7 Duke … Set a season-high with 20 points against Syracuse … All-ACC Academic team.

HIGH SCHOOL:
Four-star recruit … Winner of the Guy V. Lewis Award, given to the top boys basketball player in the Greater Houston area … Averaged 26.4 points, 8.1 rebounds, 4.3 assists, 3.1 steals and 2.3 blocks his senior year at Fort Bend Marshall … Scored over 2,000 career points … Named to Jordan Brand Classic Team … Texas All-State honoree.

PERSONAL:
Parents are Jamailah and Marland … Has two younger siblings, Eian and Landon …  Born Sept. 6 … Godfather, John Lucas II, was the No. 1 pick in the 1976 NBA Draft and played in the NBA from 1976-1990 … He also coached in the NBA from 1992-2023, including head coaching stints at San Antonio, Philadelphia and Cleveland … His favorite basketball memories are participating in the Peach Jam Final Four and hitting a late game 3-pointer to seal an upset win over Duke his freshman season … Favorite video games are Fortnite, NBA 2K, Minecraft and NCAA Football … Wears his jersey number because his Godfather wore it in the NBA … Favorite foods are Steak and Raising Cane’s … Favorite movies are Stomp the Yard, Drumline and Karate Kid … Favorite TV shows are Stranger Things and The 100 … Songs on pregame playlist include: Keep Your Head Up, Rather Be, Ain’t in Fun and Life is a Highway … Favorite basketball players are Steph Curry and Jalen Brunson … Favorite former UK players are De’Aaron Fox, Tyler Ulis and Devin Booker.

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