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2025-26 Cowboy Basketball Roster
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Jaylen Curry
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Charlotte, N.C.
- High School:
- Calvary Christian (Fla.)
Bio
2025-26 (Junior):
Experienced playmaker averaged 13.3 points last season in UMass’ up-tempo attack and ranked among the top-25 nationally in assist-to-turnover ratio (2.67)… Former top-150 recruit won a gold medal with the United States at the 2021 FIBA Americas U16 Championship.
Lutz on Curry:
"Jaylen brings speed, toughness and scoring ability to our backcourt. He's got a great feel for the game and plays with an edge that I really like. He's someone who can get downhill, make plays for others, and defend the length of the floor.”
At Massachusetts (2023-25):
Played his first two collegiate seasons for UMass in the Atlantic 10 Conference under coach Frank Martin… As a sophomore in 2024-25 averaged 13.3 points, 3.9 assists and 1.2 steals while posting the nation’s 22nd best assist-to-turnover ratio (2.67-to-1)… Led a UMass offense that ranked among college basketball’s fastest teams – 46th in KenPom’s adjusted tempo rankings. Nearly 1-in -5 possessions came in transition, per Synergy (19.7%), putting the Minutemen among the 92nd percentile nationally… Collected four 20-point games with a season-high 24 against Northeastern on Dec. 18… Also had nine games with five-or-more assists, including a career-high 12 in the season-opening win over New Hampshire and seven in 34 turnover-free minutes at West Virginia… Started all 29 games as a sophomore… As a freshman, came off the bench in 30 of his 31 contests and averaged 7.4 points and 2.1 assists in 17.4 minutes for a UMass team that won 20 games during the regular season.
With USA Basketball:
Won a gold medal with the United States at the 2021 FIBA Americas U16 Championship, averaging 8.0 points, 5.7 assists and 3.8 steals over six games, highlighted by a 13-point, 10-assist effort in the Americans’ quarterfinal victory over Mexico… One of 46 players invited to New Orleans to participate in the USA Basketball Men’s Junior National Team minicamp in April, 2022.
High School:
A top-140 recruit in the Class of 2023, per 247sports… Relocated to Fort Lauderdale, Fla. for his senior season at Calvary Christian Academy and put up 16.5 points, 5.4 assists and 2.1 steals against a national schedule…. Prior to that, averaged 14.8 points and 10.2 assists as a junior at hometown Julius L. Chambers High, earning all-conference and all-district distinction.
Personal:
Birthday is Jan. 12… Son of Lavonte Jackson and Brittany Curry… Has three siblings.
Experienced playmaker averaged 13.3 points last season in UMass’ up-tempo attack and ranked among the top-25 nationally in assist-to-turnover ratio (2.67)… Former top-150 recruit won a gold medal with the United States at the 2021 FIBA Americas U16 Championship.
Lutz on Curry:
"Jaylen brings speed, toughness and scoring ability to our backcourt. He's got a great feel for the game and plays with an edge that I really like. He's someone who can get downhill, make plays for others, and defend the length of the floor.”
At Massachusetts (2023-25):
Played his first two collegiate seasons for UMass in the Atlantic 10 Conference under coach Frank Martin… As a sophomore in 2024-25 averaged 13.3 points, 3.9 assists and 1.2 steals while posting the nation’s 22nd best assist-to-turnover ratio (2.67-to-1)… Led a UMass offense that ranked among college basketball’s fastest teams – 46th in KenPom’s adjusted tempo rankings. Nearly 1-in -5 possessions came in transition, per Synergy (19.7%), putting the Minutemen among the 92nd percentile nationally… Collected four 20-point games with a season-high 24 against Northeastern on Dec. 18… Also had nine games with five-or-more assists, including a career-high 12 in the season-opening win over New Hampshire and seven in 34 turnover-free minutes at West Virginia… Started all 29 games as a sophomore… As a freshman, came off the bench in 30 of his 31 contests and averaged 7.4 points and 2.1 assists in 17.4 minutes for a UMass team that won 20 games during the regular season.
With USA Basketball:
Won a gold medal with the United States at the 2021 FIBA Americas U16 Championship, averaging 8.0 points, 5.7 assists and 3.8 steals over six games, highlighted by a 13-point, 10-assist effort in the Americans’ quarterfinal victory over Mexico… One of 46 players invited to New Orleans to participate in the USA Basketball Men’s Junior National Team minicamp in April, 2022.
High School:
A top-140 recruit in the Class of 2023, per 247sports… Relocated to Fort Lauderdale, Fla. for his senior season at Calvary Christian Academy and put up 16.5 points, 5.4 assists and 2.1 steals against a national schedule…. Prior to that, averaged 14.8 points and 10.2 assists as a junior at hometown Julius L. Chambers High, earning all-conference and all-district distinction.
Personal:
Birthday is Jan. 12… Son of Lavonte Jackson and Brittany Curry… Has three siblings.
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