Jaden Ivey Official 2021-22 Purdue Highlights | Most Electrifying Player in the NBA Draft

The development of Jaden Ivey has been a joy to watch. Skill acquisition alongside special physical gifts has made him a tough stop. Effortless paint touches, will finish over or around you, creates for others, and stretches the floor - and that’s just on offense… Like and Subscribe to See More! 🏀: Instagram: @League.Him 🏀: Twitter: @League_Him #JadenIvey #Purdue #NBADraft The "Jaden Ivey File" 2021-22 • Ivey had a sensational sophomore season, earning consensus second-team All-American honors, including a first-team selection from the NABC (National Association of Basketball Coaches) and first-team All-Big Ten accolades. • Appeared in 36 games (missed one with injury), averaging 17.3 points, 4.9 rebounds and 3.1 assists while grabbing 33 steals and blocking 20 shots. Shot 100 percentage points better from 3-point range as a sophomore (.358) than his freshman year (.258). • Was one of five players nationally to average at least 17.0 points, 4.5 rebounds and 3.0 assists with 30 steals and 20 blocks and Ivey and Duke's Paolo Banchero were only underclassmen to do so. • Is one of three Big Ten players (Michigan State's Draymond Green, Ohio State's Evan Turner) in the last 30 years to accumulate 600 points, 175 rebounds, 110 assists, 30 steals and 20 blocks in a single season. • In the last 30 years, is one of just seven underclassmen to reach 600 points, 175 rebounds, 110 assists, 30 steals and 20 blocks in a season (Paolo Banchero, Tyreke Evans, Ja Morant, Ben Simmons, D'Marcus Simonds, Jarrett Culver) -- all of the players except Simonds were drafted in the top 6 picks of the NBA Draft. • Scored in double-figures in 33-of-36 games, including 14 games of 20 of more points. • Recorded double-doubles against North Carolina (22 points, 10 rebounds, 6 assists) and Minnesota (21 points, 10 rebounds, 4 assists). • Had one of the signature moments of the season as his 3-pointer as the buzzer sounded helped defeat Ohio State. • Against ranked teams, Ivey averaged 19.1 points, 5.1 rebounds and 3.4 assists, going 17-of-46 (.370) from 3-point range and an almost 2-to-1 (40:22) assist-to-turnover ratio. • Tied a school record for most 3-pointers made without a miss against Butler (6-of-6). • Named to Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Tipoff Classic All-Tournament Team after averaging 16.0 points, 8.5 rebounds and 6.5 assists against North Carolina and Villanova. • Averaged 22.5 points, 6.0 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game against Illinois. SUMMER 2021 • Competed for Team USA in the FIBA U19 World Cup in Latvia. • Averaged 12.3 points, 3.0 rebounds, 2.1 assists, 1.6 steals and 0.7 blocks in just 16.5 minutes, leading the Americans to the Gold medal. Ranked second on the team in scoring. • Led the team in scoring in the Gold-medal game against France, sparking a second-half rally after trailing by eight midway through the third quarter, scoring 16 total points. • Was named to the FIBA U19 All-Star 5 Team. 2020-21 • Ivey had an outstanding freshman campaign, being named to the Big Ten's All-Freshman Team after averaging 11.1 points, 3.3 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game. Also contributed 17 steals and 16 blocked shots in just 23 games played. • Was named Big Ten Freshman of the Week twice (Jan. 25, Feb. 8). • Played his best late in the season, averaging 18.2 points, 3.3 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game over the last six contests. Shot 37-of-79 (.468) from the field, 14-of-40 (.350) from long distance and 21-of-25 (.840) from the free throw line during that span. • Scored 26 points in the NCAA Tournament loss to North Texas, the second most by a Big Ten freshman playing in his NCAA Tournament debut in league history. • Scored at least 14 points in each of his last six games. • Scored in double-figures in 14 games, including two games of 20 or more points. HIGH SCHOOL • Averaged over 15 points and shot over 40 percent from long range in his one season at La Lumiere, playing against an elite schedule. • Averaged 14.1 points, 4.4 rebounds and 2.8 assists while shooting 43.1 percent from long distance with the Indy Heat on the Nike EYBL circuit in 2018. • Chose Purdue over Indiana, Notre Dame, Butler and Ohio State. PERSONAL • Majoring in African-American studies. • Born Feb. 13, 2002. • Son of Niele Ivey and Javin Hunter. • Mother, Niele, is the head women’s basketball coach at Notre Dame after a year as an assistant coach with the Memphis Grizzlies. She was an All-American basketball player at Notre Dame. • Father was a sixth-round draft pick of the Baltimore Ravens in the 2002 NFL Draft. This video and our YouTube channel, in general, may contain certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which we believe in good faith are protected by Section 107 of the U.S. Copyright Act which recognizes “fair use” for reasons such as criticism, comment and news reporting.