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2020-21 Women's Basketball Roster

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20 Jaia Alexander

  • Position Guard
  • Height 5-11
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Baltimore, Md.
  • Highschool Roland Park Country School
  • Prev School Clemson

Biography

2020-21 Season: Played in 12 games, making 11 starts… Averaged 9.4 points and a team-best 7.2 rebounds per game… Led BU in rebounding 10 times… Averaged 28 minutes of playing time per game… Shot 31 percent from the field (41-130) and 13 percent from 3-point range (2-15)… 64 percent free throw shooter (29-45)… Recorded at least one assist in every game (16 total)… Scored 13 points and grabbed eight rebounds in her Bulldog debut at Michigan (12/9)… Recorded her first double-double at Seton Hall with 13 points and 10 rebounds (1/17)… Second double-double came vs. DePaul with 12 points and 10 boards (1/21)… Scored a career-high 22 points vs. Marquette (1/24)… Played well at Marquette with nine points, nine rebounds, and three steals (2/10).

2019-20 Season: Injured

2018-19 Season: Redshirt

2017-18 Sophomore Season (Clemson): Played in 16 games... Averaged 9.3 points and 4.6 rebounds... Averaged 23.1 minutes per contest.

2016-17 Freshman Season (Clemson): Played in 30 of 31 games... Seven of her nine starts came in ACC regular season contests, with the final two falling in the ACC Tournament... Averaged 7.1 points and 3.9 rebounds per game... Scored in double figures 13 times as a rookie... Posted a season-high 15 points in her debut which went down as a win over Coastal Carolina... Pulled down a career-best 10 rebounds in the Tigers' ACC Tournament win over Virginia Tech... Career-high assist total of four came against Syracuse... Earned ACC Rookie of the Week honors in mid-January after averaging 12 points game.
 
High School: Ranked as the 25th best guard in the 2016 class (ESPN Hoopgurlz)... Four-star prospect by Prospects Nation... Averaged 13 points, nine rebounds and six assists per game... Posted career-high 29 points and career-high 15 rebounds during her sophomore season... Tabbed First Team All-Metro and First Team Interscholastic Athletic Association of Maryland in 2014-15.

Personal: Daughter of Reginald and Sharon Alexander... Has two siblings; Ra'Shon Alexander and Jordan Lee... Business major.

Why Alexander Chose Butler: I chose Butler because the coaching staff immediately felt like family after my first visit. I could see the connection between the team and the coaches. It was strong and genuine.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2018-19Junior

    Guard
    5'11"
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  • 20

    2019-20Redshirt Junior

    Guard
    5'11"
    20
  • 20

    2020-21Redshirt Senior

    Guard
    5'11"
    20
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