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JALEN
#1
Q&A
Favorite sports
PENDLEToN
quote: “Hard work beats
talent, when talent fails to
Guard • 6-2 • 205 • Sophomore
work hard.”
Major: Undecided Favorite sports movie:
Hometown: Evansville, Ind. Above the Rim
High School: Bosse
Favorite guilty-pleasure
movie: Pineapple Express
2012-13 Season
If you could
Came on strong at the end of the season as he averaged 8.0
points in the last nine games...Named MVC Newcomer of the be one NBA player for
Week after a career-high 17 points at Indiana State on Feb. 9 a day: Kevin Durant
and scoring the final six points in a 64-62 win over Wichita State Favorite pre-game
on Feb. 5...Had a break-out performance vs. New Orleans with meal: Chicken
14 points and two steals in 27 minutes...Prior to that game, he
Your celebrity crush: Draya Michelle and Skylar Diggins
had played 36 total minutes combined and scored four points.
Favorite person to follow on twitter, Instagram, Vine: Kevin Hart
Bosse High School
Your nickname: Easy Money Juice or Bird
Evansville Courier & Press Favorite food: Avant’s chicken
The Metro Player of the Year in both
basketball and football during the 2011-12 school year...As a Favorite subject: Nap time
senior, he averaged 21.2 points, 7.9 rebounds and 4.4 assists Favorite TV shows: Martin
and led the Bulldogs to a 23-5 record and their first Class 3A
After college, I plan to: Get money and provide for my family
semi-state appearance since 2007....Named high honorable Hobby outside of basketball: Ballislife: It’s A Movement
mention All-State by The Associated Press his senior year...As a
Favorite actor: Kevin Hart
quarterback in football, he passed for 1,378 yards and rushed
for 1,191 as a senior. He totaled 13 touchdowns.
Favorite place to eat in southern Illinois: Avant’s
Favorite video game: 2K14
Dawg Bites
I chose SIU because: It’s a family.
Born Aug. 1, 1993...Son of Stacey and Dion Pendleton...Is the A Saluki is: A killer at heart
youngest of two brothers and one sister...Cousin, Raimond
Best thing about Saluki fans: They love us.
Pendleton, played wide receiver for Kansas.
My hero: Heavy and Peewee
My values: God, family and hoops.
Hidden talent: I can dance.
Talent I wish I had: Speak all languages
My motto: Get buckets or die trying
If you walked into my apartment you would say: I’m messy.
Not many people know this about me: My swag is crazy.
Career Stats
Season GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg
2012-13 30 0 376 12.5 45 101 .446 8 25 .320 33 46 .717 21 41 62 2.1 40 0 30 33 1 19 131 4.4
Conference Games Only
Season GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg
2012-13 18 0 232 12.9 32 66 .485 6 18 .333 22 29 .759 12 32 44 2.4 24 0 19 14 1 14 92 5.1
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