Jalen Green may have the most upside of any player in the 2021 NBA Draft as the 6-foot-5 guard possesses elite athleticism and scoring ability that make him an enticing option with one of the top picks.
As a senior at Prolific Prep (Napa, Calif.), Green was narrowly edged out for MaxPreps National Player of the Year honors after averaging 31.5 points, 7.5 rebounds and five assists per game. The Crew finished the season ranked No. 7 nationally.
Green spent his first three seasons of high school at San Joaquin Memorial (Fresno, Calif.), where he became the program s all-time leading scorer with 2,288 points in three seasons. He broke Prolific Prep s single-season scoring record as well with 1,008 points to end his high school career with 3,299 points.
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Bulldog Bytes: Wide Receiver Spring Preview
How many pass-catchers is too many for one QB?
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Kiel Maddox-USA TODAY Sports Next up in the Fresno State Spring Preview, we turn to the pass-catchers, the second skill position where the Bulldogs may have almost too many options available. If there was one area that was not a concern for the Dogs in 2020, it was the passing game. Outside of the mistake-filled first game, Jake Haener and the receivers were an efficient and dependable bunch. And now, they all return, along with even more options through the transfer portal and players returning from injury or opting-out of the 2020 season. I will be including tight ends in this group, because it’s just easier for everybody. Let’s take a look at the most likely options, along with a projected starting rotation-