MARCH 27 • 247SPORTS.COM
JADEN WALKER #21 - GUARD - TEXAS A&M-CORPUS CHRISTI ISLANDERS
5.4 PPG •
3.7 RPG •
2.1Â APGÂ
5.4 PPG
3.7 RPG
2.1 APG
ECU guard Jaden Walker enters transfer portal The ECU guard and former Iowa State transfer has hit the portal.
Shoots ball well in win Walker ended with 10 points (5-7 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 0-4 FT), four rebounds and four assists in 31 minutes during Wednesday's 75-71 win over Cincinnati.
Impact Walker bounced back from a tough shooting night in the teams previous game with a nice shooting night on Wednesday. His two misses from deep were the only shots Walker failed to convert on, efficiently scoring inside the arc. Walker has started the last two games of the season while Kalib LaCount only played one minute.
FEBRUARY 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Eight assists, inefficient scoring Walker closed Saturday's 77-72 victory over SMU with two points (1-7 FG, 0-1 3Pt), four rebounds, eight assists, one block and two steals across 39 minutes.
Impact Walker has logged more than five assists thrice across his last four games started. But for the most part, he struggled to shoot well. Across that four-start span, Walker averaged 4.8 points on a 23.1 field goal percentage.
FEBRUARY 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Starting Saturday Walker is in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against SMU.
Impact Walker will make his first start since Jan. 15, as the Pirates will roll out a bigger lineup than usual. The 6-5 junior is averaging 5.3 points, 4.3 rebounds and two assists in 25.6 minutes per game and could have an opportunity for some extended minutes Saturday.
FEBRUARY 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Coming off bench Wednesday Walker is not in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against Temple.
Impact East Carolina will make a lineup change for the contest against Temple and go big with Ludgy Debaut in for Walker. The junior still should see some decent minutes off the bench in this one.
JANUARY 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Scores three in return Walker amassed three points (1-6 FG, 1-2 3Pt), one rebound and six assists in 31 minutes during Sunday's 81-70 loss to South Florida.
Impact Walker finished with three points and six assists during his return from an undisclosed injury on Sunday. The 6-foot-5 junior has appeared in 18 games this season, logging 5.8 points, 4.9 rebounds, 1.9 assists and 1.3 steals on 26.8 minutes per game. Walker and the Pirates will look to bounce back during Wednesday's matchup with Temple.
JANUARY 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Starting against South Florida Walker (undisclosed) is in the starting lineup for Sunday's game against South Florida.
Impact Walker was spotted in warmups and was deemed healthy enough to be part of the lineup. He's averaging 4.8 points and 6.2 rebounds in five starts this season.
JANUARY 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Warming up Sunday Walker (undisclosed) is going through warmups before Sunday's game against South Florida, Stephen Igoe of 247Sports reports.
Impact it remains to be seen if Walker will end up being available or not, but the fact that he was spotted in warmups is certainly a good sign. The junior missed Wednesday's game against Cincinnati and has played off the bench most of the season. He's averaging 5.9 points and 5.1 rebounds per game.
JANUARY 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Won't play Wednesday Walker is unavailable for Wednesday night's contest versus Cincinnati, Stephen Igoe of 247Sports reports.
Impact The reasoning for Walker's absence has not been disclosed, and it will be worth seeing if head coach Mike Schwartz bring any clarity to the situation after Wednesday's game. The 6-5 junior has rotated in and out of the starting lineup over the last five games while averaging 32.2 minutes over that span. He'll hope to return when USF comes to town Jan. 15.
JANUARY 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Records four steals Walker ended with seven points (2-8 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 2-2 FT), six rebounds, two assists and four steals over 34 minutes during Saturday's 69-59 loss to Memphis.
Impact Currently, Walker's best quality is his defense. He averaged 3.4 steals across Dec. 21 to Jan. 7. So despite not being promising before 2022, Walker has a lot more upside fantasy managers could benefit from during 2023.
JANUARY 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Gets starting nod Walker is in the starting lineup for Saturday's game versus Memphis.
Impact Walker will make his fifth start of the season Saturday. He is averaging 5.9 points, 5.1 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 1.3 steals in 26.1 minutes across 16 games in 2022-23.
JANUARY 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Records seven assists Walker provided seven points (2-5 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 2-2 FT), five rebounds, seven assists and two steals over 28 minutes during Saturday's 79-69 win over Wichita State.
Impact Walker's latest log includes his most assists across a single game he has played from Nov. 8 to Dec. 31. The feat is surprising, considering Walker averaged only one assist across other games he started during that span.
DECEMBER 31, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Returns to starting lineup Walker is in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against Wichita State.
Impact Walker will replace Benjamin Bayela in the starting five Saturday. The junior guard will make his fourth start of the seaosn.
DECEMBER 31, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Records eight points in return Walker (illness) had eight points (2-2 FG, 4-5 FT), two rebounds and one assist in five minutes during Tuesday's 72-60 loss to Texas Tech.
Impact Walker hadn't seen the court since Dec. 21 against Chicago State, but he delivered a season-high eight points to finish as Iowa State's third-leading scorer. It was only his four game appearance of the season.
JANUARY 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Remains out Saturday Walker (illness) didn't appear in Saturday's loss to Baylor.
Impact Walker was sidelined for Iowa State's Dec. 21 matchup against Chicago State, and he was unable to return Saturday in spite of the Cyclones' lengthy layoff. His next chance to suit up will be Wednesday against Texas Tech.
JANUARY 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Unavailable due to illness Walker (illness) is unavailable for Tuesday's game against Chicago State, Randy Peterson of the Des Moines Register reports.
Impact Walker's illness is not COVID-related according to the team. He will have plenty of time to get back to full strength with Iowa State's next game not until Jan. 1 against Baylor.
DECEMBER 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Not starting Tuesday Walker isn't in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against Baylor.
Impact The freshman will come off the bench for the first time since Jan. 9, snapping a streak of nine straight starts. Walker is currently posting 3.4 points and 3.1 rebounds in 16 games played with the Cyclones.
FEBRUARY 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Playing solid in starting role Walker had 10 points (4-7 FG, 2-3 3Pt), five rebounds, two steals, and an assist in the loss to TCU on Tuesday.
Impact Walker has gotten the start over Tre Jackson each of the last five games. While Jackson has still played his fair share of minutes, over that stretch Walker is putting up 6.2 points, 4.0 rebounds, 2.4 assists, and 1.6 steals in 30.2 minutes per contest. It looks like the freshman is going to continue to get his chance going forward. They will take on Kansas on Thursday and then again on Saturday.
FEBRUARY 10, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Starting Monday Walker is in the starting lineup Monday against Oklahoma State.
Impact The freshman will make his first collegiate start against the Cowboys. Iowa State is currently dealing with multiple cases of COVID-19 related problems within their program including having four starters out. Thus, Walker will get a prime opportunity to produce.
JANUARY 25, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
