Jaylen Babb-harrison

POSITION: Guard 

HEIGHT: 6’4”                                         

WEIGHT: 190lbs (86kg)                                                    

BIRTHDATE: August 7, 1993 (Ajax, Ontario) 

HIGH SCHOOL: J. Clarke Richardson Collegiate (Ajax, Ontario)

UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE: Eastern Kentucky (2012-2017)

TWITTER/INSTAGRAM: / @jay.babb

YEARS PRO: 4

BIO

PROFESSIONAL CAREER


2022: Averaged 10.2 points, 2.9 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 22.9 minutes per game with the Niagara River Lions… Scored 10 or more points in 14 games… Scored 20 or more points at two occasions, including a 24 points game against the Edmonton Stingers (July 6, 2022)… Ranked first on his team in three-pointers made per game (2.5) and third in three-points shooting percentage (41%)… Helped Niagara reach the CEBL semifinals… Played in four Basketball Champions League Americas game with the Edmonton Stingers prior to joining Niagara… Averaged 4.5 minutes, .8 assist and 1 rebound in 14.3 minutes per game.


2021: Averaged 13.1 points, 3.4 rebounds, 1.9 assists, 1.1 steals and 28.5 minutes in 16 games with the Niagara River Lions … Lost against the Edmonton Stingers in the 2021 CEBL Championship game, where he scored four points and grabbed four rebounds … Grabbed a season-high seven rebounds twice against Hamilton; Aug. 5, where he also added 17 points, and July 11, where he dished a season-high five assists … Started the season with a season-high 30 points, shooting eight-for-11 from behind the arc, to go along with four rebounds and two assists June 24 vs. Ottawa.

 

2020: Averaged 8.4 points, 2.8 rebounds, 1.8 assists, 1.0 steals and 18.0 minutes in eight games with Hamilton at the 2020 CEBL Summer Series … Lost by one (75-76) to Fraser Valley in the semifinals, where he recorded eight points, three rebounds and two assists … Scored a season-high 18 points, shooting a season-high six-for-10 from behind the arc, to go along with five rebounds Aug. 2 vs. Ottawa.

 

2019-20: Played five games for Vllaznia in the Balkan League in Albania, where he averaged 14.2 points, 3.6 rebounds, 1.0 assists and 24.6 minutes in five games … Scored 20 or more points twice, Jan. 29 vs. Akademik Bultex (21) and Jan. 14 vs. Peja (20) … Played career-high 37 minutes Jan. 29 vs. Akademik Bultex, recording 21 points (4-4 FG, 3-9 3FG, 4-5 FT), two rebounds, one steal and one assist … Registered career-best 7 rebounds twice, in back-to-back games on Jan. 27 and Jan. 14 vs. Rahoveci and Peja.

 

2018-19: Averaged 8.6 points, 2.0 rebounds, 0.5 steals and 15.5 minutes in 39 games with the London Lightning of the NBLC … Scored in double digits in 16 games … Scored a career-high 25 points, shooting a season-high seven triples (7-10) Jan. 20 vs. St. John’s … Grabbed a season-high six rebounds Jan. 17 vs. Titans.

 

COLLEGIATE CAREER


2015-16: Led the OVC in three-point field goal percentage (45.3), becoming the first Colonel since Mike Rose in 2008-09 to lead the conference in that category … Appeared in 30 games, starting two of them … Ranked fifth on the team in scoring at 5.8 points-per-game … Also averaged 2.1 rebounds-per-game … Earned the start and played a career-high 28 minutes Feb. 13 vs. Tennessee State, responding with six points and a career-high six boards … Scored 13 points, pulled down five boards and dished out two assists at Eastern Illinois … Scored 18 points again (this time on 4-of-5 shooting from beyond the arc) Jan. 9 vs. Southeast Missouri … Contributed 15 points, four rebounds and two steals off the bench Dec. 21 vs. West Virginia … Came off the bench to score a season-high 18 points on six-for-seven shooting from deep Dec. 1 vs. Western Kentucky.


2014-15: Played in 21 games and started four times … Missed 11 games due to an injury … Averaged 5.6 points … Shot 40 percent from the field and 34 percent from three-point range … Went 12-of-15 at the free throw line for 80 percent … Scored eight points in eight minutes in his first game back from an injury Feb. 14 vs. Tennessee State … Played a career-high 25 minutes and scored 11 points Dec. 16 vs. East Tennessee … Played a career-high 25 minutes and scored 11 points Dec. 16 vs. East Tennessee … In the second game of the season, Babb-Harrison hit 10-of-16 attempts from the field, including six-of-seven from three-point range, to finish with 28 points and a career-high seven rebounds Nov. 18 vs. Kentucky Christian.

 

2013-14: Redshirt season … 2013-14 Colonel Scholar.


2012-13: Played in nine games … Averaged 2.2 points per game … Shot 37 percent from the field and 29 percent from three-point range … Scored six points in three minutes Feb. 20 vs. Austin Peay … Scored his first collegiate points Nov. 28 vs. Delaware State on a lay-up with 1:05 left in the game.

 


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