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2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster

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13 Jayden Taylor

  • Position G
  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 195
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Indianapolis, Ind.
  • Highschool Perry Meridian

Biography


AS A SOPHOMORE (2022-23 SEASON): His 12.9 points per game led the Bulldogs in scoring and were 21st in the BIG EAST...one of only two players to start all 32 games for Butler...led the team in scoring in 13 games...scored in double figures 23 times, including five games scoring 20 or more...shot 40 percent from the field and 33 percent from three-point range...made 77 percent of his free throw attempts, which was 15th in the BIG EAST...tied for the team lead with 42 steals and his average of 1.3 per game was 14th in the BIG EAST...averaged 3.8 rebounds per game...his average of 30.2 minutes per game was third on the team...named BIG EAST Player of the Week Feb. 13 after leading the Bulldogs to a 2-0 week with 20 points in the Feb. 10 win over Xavier and 19 points in the Feb. 7 win over St. John's...those two games were part of a five-game stretch where he scored at least 19 points in every game...scored a season-best 24 points at Georgetown Jan. 1, which included 9-for-11 shooting from the field and a 6-for-8 mark from three-point range...had eight games with three or more made three-pointers...scored at least 18 points in each of the team's three games at the 2022 Battle 4 Atlantis (18 vs. Tennessee Nov. 23, 20 vs. BYU Nov. 24, and 18 vs. North Carolina State Nov. 25)...had a season-best seven rebounds at Marquette Feb. 4, one of 13 games with five or more rebounds...led the team in rebounding in six games...had four steals in the Nov. 23 game against Tennessee, a season-high...had seven games making six or more free throws, including a 6-for-6 performance against New Orleans Nov. 7, 8-for-8 at Penn State Nov. 14, and 7-for-7 against Yale Dec. 6.

AS A FRESHMAN (2021-22 SEASON): One of two Bulldogs to play in all 33 of the team's games...made 20 starts, averaging 24.4 minutes per game...his scoring averag of 8.2 points per game was fifth on the team...shot 38 percent from the field and 29 percent from three-point range...his 30 made three-pointers were tied for third on the team...shot 77 percent at the free throw line...his 23 steals were second on the team...added 2.9 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game...led the team in scoring six times and in rebounding twice...had 13 games scoring in double figures...scored a season-best 21 points in the win over Chaminade Nov. 24 at the Maui Invitational (played in Las Vegas)...scored 19 points at St. John's Feb. 18 and at UConn Jan. 18...had 18 points against Xavier Feb. 2 (7-for-10 from the field) and in the Nov. 12 win over Central Arkansas...went 4-for-6 from three-point range in the Feb. 18 game at St. John's...was the only Bulldog during the season to lead the team in scoring (19), rebounding (six) and assists (four) in the same game, which he did Feb. 18 vs. St. John's...had five games with five or more rebounds...had a season-best three steals at Marquette Feb. 26. 

HIGH SCHOOL: 2021 Indiana All-Star...as a senior, averaged 25.5 points, 5.5 rebounds, 1.2 assists and 1.1 steals per game to lead Perry Meridian to a 12-9 record for its first winning season in six years...shot 50.3 percent from the field, 37.6 percent from the 3-point line and 78.5 percent from the free-throw line...ALL-USA Central Indiana boys basketball Super Team (first team) honors by Indianapolis Star...scored 1,537 career points to rank second in school history...averaged 21.2 ppg, 4.8 rebounds, 2.1 steals, and 1.9 assists as a junior, earning Underclass Large School All-State by Indiana Basketball Coaches Association honors...2019-20 Mid-State Conference all-conference selection...as a sophomore, averaged 14.5 points, 4.0 rebounds and 2.0 assists...tabbed as a three-star recruit by both ESPN and 247sports...247sports also has him listed among the nation's 25 best combo guards in the class. 

PERSONAL: Son of LaTanya Davis and Johnny Taylor.

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Historical Player Information

  • 13

    2021-22Freshman

    G
    6'4" 190 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2022-23Sophomore

    G
    6'4" 195 lbs
    13
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