Jalyn McCreary
- position F
- height 6-8
- weight 235
- class Sophomore
- Hometown Marietta, Ga.
- High school Legacy Early College
- position F
- height 6-8
- weight 235
- class Sophomore
- Hometown Marietta, Ga.
- High school Legacy Early College
Jalyn McCreary Bio
2019-20 (FRESHMAN)
SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll
- Saw action in 27 games, averaging 4.1 points, 2.7 rebounds and 0.4 blocks in 11.5 minutes per outing
- In 17 SEC contests, averaged 4.8 points and 2.9 rebounds in 12.4 minutes per game
- Had a pair of double-figure scoring games and three games with 2+ blocks; led or shared the team lead in blocks four times
- Tallied nine points in college debut vs. North Alabama (Nov. 6), hitting 4-of-5 attempts from the field
- Pulled down a season high six rebounds vs. Wyoming (Nov. 10)
- Top scoring output of the season came in 11-point performance in home win over Vanderbilt (Jan. 25)
- Scored eight points with five rebounds in road win at Georgia (Feb. 12), before scoring eight points with four rebounds in following matchup, a home win over Tennessee (Feb. 15)
- Tallied 10 points on a perfect 5-of-5 performance from the floor in home win vs. Georgia (Feb. 26)
PRE-SOUTH CAROLINA
- Averaged 18 points and six rebounds as a senior at Legacy Early College
- Named a USA Today South Carolina All-State Second Team honoree after helping his squad to a 34-5 overall record during senior campaign
- Scored 18 points to lead his team to the USA National Prep Tournament Championship in March
- Noted as an athletic combo forward with good court awareness
PERSONAL
- A sport and entertainment management major
- Son of Walter McCreary and Kristie Gordon
- Has a brother, Carter
- Credits Meek Mill as his favorite music artist, and Kevin Durant as his favorite NBA player