12 Facts About Jalen McDaniels

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Jalen Marquis McDaniels was born on January 31,1998 and is an American professional basketball player for the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association.

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Jalen McDaniels played college basketball for the San Diego State Aztecs.

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Jalen McDaniels was the ranked as the 98th best prospect in the class of 2016 heading into his senior season at Federal Way High School.

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Jalen McDaniels was named an Associated Press Washington state Class 4A first-team selection after averaging 19 points, 10 rebounds and four blocked shots in his senior season.

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In March 2018, Jalen McDaniels submitted paperwork for early entry into the 2018 NBA draft but had yet to hire an agent.

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Jalen McDaniels was one of 66 players invited to the NBA Draft Combine.

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Jalen McDaniels was selected with 52nd overall draft pick by the Charlotte Hornets.

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Jalen McDaniels was assigned to the Hornets' NBA G League affiliate, the Greensboro Swarm, for the start of the G League season.

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On February 9,2023, Jalen McDaniels was traded to the Philadelphia 76ers in a four-team trade involving the Portland Trail Blazers and New York Knicks.

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Jalen McDaniels's brother, Jaden Jalen McDaniels, is a professional basketball player for the Minnesota Timberwolves.

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Jalen McDaniels was the number one prospect in the state of Washington, the 6th best prospect in the nation, and a McDonald's All-American.

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Jalen McDaniels is the cousin of former NBA player Juwan Howard.