Jaden Bradley

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Jaden Bradley
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Bradley with Alabama in 2023
No. 0Arizona Wildcats
Position Point guard
League Big 12 Conference
Personal information
Born (2003-09-14) September 14, 2003 (age 21)
Rochester, New York, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school
College
Career highlights and awards

Jaden Shawn Bradley (born September 14, 2003) is an American college basketball player for the Arizona Wildcats of the Big 12 Conference. He previously played for the Alabama Crimson Tide.

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Early life and high school career

Bradley originally grew up in Rochester, New York. [1] His family moved to Charlotte, North Carolina while he was in elementary school and attended the Cannon School in Concord, North Carolina. [2] Bradley was named the 2020 North Carolina Gatorade Player of the Year after averaging 23.1 points, 6.4 rebounds, 6.1 assists, and 2.9 steals per game. [3] He transferred to IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida before the start of his junior year. [4] Bradley averaged 11.4 points and led the team with 4.6 assists and two steals per game in his only season at IMG. [5] He was selected to play in the 2022 McDonald's All-American Boys Game at the end of the season but couldn't due to injury. [6]

Recruiting

Bradley was considered a five-star recruit by ESPN, and a four-star recruit by 247Sports and Rivals. [7] [8] On September 30, 2021, he committed to playing college basketball for Alabama after considering an offer from Arizona while listing Gonzaga, Kentucky, and Florida State as finalists. [9]

College recruiting information
NameHometownHigh school / collegeHeightWeightCommit date
Jaden Bradley
PG
Rochester, NY IMG Academy (FL)6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)185 lb (84 kg)Sep 30, 2021 
Star ratings: Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 4 stars.svg     ESPN: 5 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 90
Overall recruiting rankings:   Rivals: 32   247Sports: 27   ESPN: 20
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "Alabama 2022 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved December 10, 2023.
  • "2022 Alabama Crimson Tide Recruiting Class". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 10, 2023.
  • "2022 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved December 10, 2023.

College career

Bradley entered his freshman season at Alabama as the Crimson Tide's second-string point guard. [10] He became a starter in December after starting guard Nimari Burnett suffered a wrist injury. [11] On April 4, 2023, Bradley entered the transfer portal. On May 3, 2023, he committed to Arizona. [12]

Career statistics

Legend
  GPGames played  GS Games started MPG Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage 3P%  3-point field goal percentage FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game APG  Assists per game SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game PPG Points per game Bold Career high

College

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2022–23 Alabama 372219.8.392.318.6952.63.1.5.16.4

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References

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  2. Heyen, Billy (April 10, 2020). "Jaden Bradley: Rochester native stars in basketball in North Carolina". Democrat and Chronicle . Retrieved January 11, 2023.
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  6. Kelly, Nick (January 25, 2022). "Two Alabama basketball signees, Jaden Bradley and Brandon Miller, named McDonald's All-Americans". The Tuscaloosa News . Retrieved January 11, 2023.
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