2020-21 Men's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 0
Jay Jay Chandler
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 183
- Position:
- Guard
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Katy, Texas
- High School:
- Cinco Ranch
Bio
2020-21 (Senior)
Played in 17 games, making five starts … Led the team in free throw percentage (84%) and was fifth in scoring with 8.2 points per game … Scored eight points, knocking down a pair of threes in the win over Tarleton State ... Put up eight points in the win over UTRGV ... Scored a season and team-high 12 points against TCU ... Recorded a pair of rebounds and assists in the win over SE Louisiana ... Registered 10 points and secured a season-high six rebounds in the win over Wofford ... Reached double-digits for the third time in his last four games with 10 points in the win over Auburn ... Snatched a season-high two steals at South Carolina ... Added two steals, along with five points against Tennessee ... Led the Aggies in scoring with 12 points in the win at Mississippi State ... Scored 11 points and grabbed five rebounds against Missouri ... Led the Aggies and matched his career high in scoring with 21 points, which included a career-high five three’s against LSU ... Recorded a team-high 14 points in the win at Kansas State ... Matched his season-high in assists with three against Mississippi State … Scored 11 points against Vanderbilt in the SEC Tournament.
2019-20 (Junior)
Played in 29 games, making seven starts ... Tallied 11 points, five rebounds, and two steals in the opening win against Northwestern State … Led the Aggies with 17 points and two steals in the win against ULM … Scored seven points and added two steals versus No. 8 Gonzaga … Added 10 points in the win over Troy … Recorded a season-high four assists against Fairfield … Put up 11 points in the win over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi … Knocked down a pair of threes finishing with seven points in the win over Oregon State … Reached double-figure scoring for the fifth time this season with 10 points in the win over Texas Southern … Tied a season-high in rebounds (5) in the win over Ole Miss … Scored eight of his 10 points in the first half in the win at Vanderbilt … Scored 10 points off the bench against LSU … Splashed a pair of threes in the win at Missouri … Shot a perfect 6-of-6 from the charity stripe at South Carolina … Added six points in the win over Georgia … Racked up 14 points off the bench in the win at No. 17 Auburn … Knocked down a pair of threes in the win over Arkansas.
2018-19 (Sophomore)
Played in 31 games, making 18 starts ... Finished second on the team in steals (39) ... Put up 11 points and grabbed five rebounds in the season opener against Savannah State ... Made it back-to-back double-figure scoring games with 12 points against UC Irvine ... Had a career night, leading the way with 21 points and eight boards against Washington ... Had five assists in the win over South Alabama ... Added seven points and five rebounds against Northwestern State ... Scored 11 points and grabbed six rebounds against Marshall ... Added six points off the bench against Arkansas ... Helped lead the way with 18 points, missing just two shots the entire game, at No 18 Kentucky ... Had 11 points against Missouri ... Put up 11 of his 15 points in the first half at Florida ... Missed the Kansas State game with a shoulder injury ... Put up 18 points, 11 in the first half, in the win over Georgia ... Hit the go-ahead three in the second half to help lift the Aggies past Alabama, finishing with nine points and two steals ... Added eight points, five boards and two steals at No. 13 LSU ... Scored 11 points off the bench against South Carolina ... Put up 15 points at Mississippi State.
2017-18 (Freshman)
Appeared in 33 games as a rookie, drawing four starts and averaging 11.4 minutes per contest … contributed 3.7 points per game while compiling 38 rebounds, 24 assists, 10 steals and a block … shot 37.8 percent (42-for-111) from the field with a 24.4 percent (10-for-41) clip from 3-point range … converted at a 72.5 percent rate in 40 chances at the free throw line … made the start during his first collegiate game in the convincing win over No. 11 West Virginia (11/10) during the Armed Forces Classic at Ramstein Air Base in Germany … tallied eight minutes and corralled a pair of rebounds against the Mountaineers ... played 20 minutes against UCSB (11/17) in home-opener, scoring eight points while adding an assist, a steal and a rebound against the Gauchos ... scored in double-figures for the first time in the Maroon & White during win over Pepperdine (11/24), finishing with 10 points on 4-of-6 shooting from the floor ... drew second career start and finished with 10 points against Buffalo (12/21) ... exploded for a season-high 17 points against Florida (1/2) by going 7-for-11 from the field and connecting on a season-best three 3-pointers ... reached double-figure scoring for the fourth time on the season at LSU (1/23), finishing 3-for-6 from the floor, including a pair of 3-point field goals ... gave the Aggies a spark off the bench against Alabama (3/3), contributed seven points and a season-best six rebounds to go along with three assists and zero turnovers in 18 minutes of action.
Before A&M
A consensus four-star prospect, was regarded as one of the best recruits in the state of Texas ... Played at Cinco Ranch High School in Katy, Texas, under the direction of head coach Neil King ... helped Cinco Ranch compile a 27-6 overall record during the 2016-17 season to capture the 6A District 19 Championship, standing out as the district's most valuable player ... named Class 6A All-State by the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches as both a junior and senior ... during his final prep season, averaged 25.2 points, 7.8 rebounds, 4.6 assists and 2.8 steals per outing while leading the Cougars to an appearance in the regional quarterfinals ... as a junior, led the Cougars in scoring at 19.4 points per contest ... also averaged 7.2 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 2.5 steals per game while shooting 49 percent from the field last season ... after playing in just 19 varsity games as a freshman, Chandler burst onto the Houston-area basketball scene during his second prep season in 2014-15 by averaging 12.2 points, 2.5 assists and 2.0 steals per contest to garner All-District 19-6A honors ... also competed with the Houston Hoops.
Personal
John Chandler III, was born in Katy, Texas, to John Chandler and Amanda Roberts ... has two brothers, Johnathan and Chris ... majoring in sport management.
Played in 17 games, making five starts … Led the team in free throw percentage (84%) and was fifth in scoring with 8.2 points per game … Scored eight points, knocking down a pair of threes in the win over Tarleton State ... Put up eight points in the win over UTRGV ... Scored a season and team-high 12 points against TCU ... Recorded a pair of rebounds and assists in the win over SE Louisiana ... Registered 10 points and secured a season-high six rebounds in the win over Wofford ... Reached double-digits for the third time in his last four games with 10 points in the win over Auburn ... Snatched a season-high two steals at South Carolina ... Added two steals, along with five points against Tennessee ... Led the Aggies in scoring with 12 points in the win at Mississippi State ... Scored 11 points and grabbed five rebounds against Missouri ... Led the Aggies and matched his career high in scoring with 21 points, which included a career-high five three’s against LSU ... Recorded a team-high 14 points in the win at Kansas State ... Matched his season-high in assists with three against Mississippi State … Scored 11 points against Vanderbilt in the SEC Tournament.
2019-20 (Junior)
Played in 29 games, making seven starts ... Tallied 11 points, five rebounds, and two steals in the opening win against Northwestern State … Led the Aggies with 17 points and two steals in the win against ULM … Scored seven points and added two steals versus No. 8 Gonzaga … Added 10 points in the win over Troy … Recorded a season-high four assists against Fairfield … Put up 11 points in the win over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi … Knocked down a pair of threes finishing with seven points in the win over Oregon State … Reached double-figure scoring for the fifth time this season with 10 points in the win over Texas Southern … Tied a season-high in rebounds (5) in the win over Ole Miss … Scored eight of his 10 points in the first half in the win at Vanderbilt … Scored 10 points off the bench against LSU … Splashed a pair of threes in the win at Missouri … Shot a perfect 6-of-6 from the charity stripe at South Carolina … Added six points in the win over Georgia … Racked up 14 points off the bench in the win at No. 17 Auburn … Knocked down a pair of threes in the win over Arkansas.
2018-19 (Sophomore)
Played in 31 games, making 18 starts ... Finished second on the team in steals (39) ... Put up 11 points and grabbed five rebounds in the season opener against Savannah State ... Made it back-to-back double-figure scoring games with 12 points against UC Irvine ... Had a career night, leading the way with 21 points and eight boards against Washington ... Had five assists in the win over South Alabama ... Added seven points and five rebounds against Northwestern State ... Scored 11 points and grabbed six rebounds against Marshall ... Added six points off the bench against Arkansas ... Helped lead the way with 18 points, missing just two shots the entire game, at No 18 Kentucky ... Had 11 points against Missouri ... Put up 11 of his 15 points in the first half at Florida ... Missed the Kansas State game with a shoulder injury ... Put up 18 points, 11 in the first half, in the win over Georgia ... Hit the go-ahead three in the second half to help lift the Aggies past Alabama, finishing with nine points and two steals ... Added eight points, five boards and two steals at No. 13 LSU ... Scored 11 points off the bench against South Carolina ... Put up 15 points at Mississippi State.
2017-18 (Freshman)
Appeared in 33 games as a rookie, drawing four starts and averaging 11.4 minutes per contest … contributed 3.7 points per game while compiling 38 rebounds, 24 assists, 10 steals and a block … shot 37.8 percent (42-for-111) from the field with a 24.4 percent (10-for-41) clip from 3-point range … converted at a 72.5 percent rate in 40 chances at the free throw line … made the start during his first collegiate game in the convincing win over No. 11 West Virginia (11/10) during the Armed Forces Classic at Ramstein Air Base in Germany … tallied eight minutes and corralled a pair of rebounds against the Mountaineers ... played 20 minutes against UCSB (11/17) in home-opener, scoring eight points while adding an assist, a steal and a rebound against the Gauchos ... scored in double-figures for the first time in the Maroon & White during win over Pepperdine (11/24), finishing with 10 points on 4-of-6 shooting from the floor ... drew second career start and finished with 10 points against Buffalo (12/21) ... exploded for a season-high 17 points against Florida (1/2) by going 7-for-11 from the field and connecting on a season-best three 3-pointers ... reached double-figure scoring for the fourth time on the season at LSU (1/23), finishing 3-for-6 from the floor, including a pair of 3-point field goals ... gave the Aggies a spark off the bench against Alabama (3/3), contributed seven points and a season-best six rebounds to go along with three assists and zero turnovers in 18 minutes of action.
Before A&M
A consensus four-star prospect, was regarded as one of the best recruits in the state of Texas ... Played at Cinco Ranch High School in Katy, Texas, under the direction of head coach Neil King ... helped Cinco Ranch compile a 27-6 overall record during the 2016-17 season to capture the 6A District 19 Championship, standing out as the district's most valuable player ... named Class 6A All-State by the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches as both a junior and senior ... during his final prep season, averaged 25.2 points, 7.8 rebounds, 4.6 assists and 2.8 steals per outing while leading the Cougars to an appearance in the regional quarterfinals ... as a junior, led the Cougars in scoring at 19.4 points per contest ... also averaged 7.2 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 2.5 steals per game while shooting 49 percent from the field last season ... after playing in just 19 varsity games as a freshman, Chandler burst onto the Houston-area basketball scene during his second prep season in 2014-15 by averaging 12.2 points, 2.5 assists and 2.0 steals per contest to garner All-District 19-6A honors ... also competed with the Houston Hoops.
Personal
John Chandler III, was born in Katy, Texas, to John Chandler and Amanda Roberts ... has two brothers, Johnathan and Chris ... majoring in sport management.
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