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Jaylen Franklin
- Player
- Number: 13
- Position: G
- Height: 6' 0“
- Weight: 175
- Hometown: Springfield, MA
- High School: Colonial Forge HS (Stafford, VA)
- Prep School: MacDuffie School
- Transfer From: none
- Birthday: March 3, 19971)
At UMass
- Committed to UMass in April 20162)
2018-19 Junior year
- Only appeared in one game, with one minute of playing time.
- Revealed later that he sat out a semester.3)
2017-18 Sophomore year
- Played with the team as a walk-on4)
- Appeared in 14 games. Totaled 40 minutes, 5 points, 5 assists, 3 rebounds, 2 steals.
2016-17 Freshman year
Statistics
Post-UMass
Pre-UMass
- Attended the MacDuffie School in Granby, Mass., for two years after transferring from Colonial Forge High School in Stafford, Va.
- Played point guard all four years of high school
- Helped Colonial Forge to a state title in 2013-14 and a New England Preparatory School Athletic Council (NEPSAC) Final Four appearance in 2014-15
- State title-winning Colonial Forge team finished the season 25-1
- Was an all-region and all-conference honoree
- Averaged 11.3 points, 4.5 assists and 3.0 rebounds per game over his career
- Played AAU level for the New England Playaz and competed in the Adidas Gauntlet
- Graduated with honors among the top 20 in his class
Personal
- Son of Jason and Eliana Franklin
- Brother to Jasmine and Nathan
- Father, Jason, was a member of the Westfield State Basketball program
- Also had an uncle who played for Yale men's basketball