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Jalen Brooks Slawson (born October 22, 1999) is an American professional basketball player for the Sacramento Kings of the National Basketball Association (NBA), on a two-way contract with the Stockton Kings of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Furman Paladins.
Position: Small Forward Shoots: Right. 6-7 , 215lb (201cm, 97kg) Team: Sacramento Kings. Born: , in Summerville, College: Furman University. High School: Pinewood Prep in Summerville, South Carolina. Draft: Sacramento Kings, 2nd round (24th pick, 54th overall), 2023 NBA Draft. NBA Debut: November 15, 2023.
- October 22, 1999
Apr 19, 2023 · Learn about the strengths and weaknesses of Jalen Slawson, a 6-foot-7 forward who played five seasons at Furman. He is a good passer, finisher and rebounder, but needs to improve his perimeter skills and decision making to play in the NBA.
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- Draft Digest Staff
Oct 22, 1999 · Jalen Slawson is a 24-year-old forward from Furman who was drafted by the Kings in 2023. See his stats, news, videos and roster information on NBA.com.
Jalen Slawson is a 24-year-old rookie forward for the Sacramento Kings, drafted in 2023 from Furman. He averages 0.7 points, 0.6 rebounds and 0.2 assists per game in the 2023-24 season.
Jul 3, 2023 · Jalen Slawson, the 54th overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, joins the Kings on a two-way deal. He averaged 15.6 points, 7.1 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game at Furman in the 2022-23 season.
Jalen Slawson is a 6-7 forward from Furman who won SoCon Player of the Year and led his team to the NCAA Tournament. He is a versatile defender with a strong motor and a good playmaker, but needs to improve his perimeter shooting.