Jalen Tate
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| No. 1 – Gipuzkoa Basket | |
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| Position | Point guard |
| League | Primera FEB |
| Personal information | |
| Born | June 18, 1998 |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Pickerington Central (Pickerington, Ohio) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 2021: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2021–present |
| Career history | |
| 2021 | Niagara River Lions |
| 2021 | Gießen 46ers |
| 2022 | Ostioneros de Guaymas |
| 2022–2023 | Peja |
| 2023–2024 | Leuven Bears |
| 2024–2025 | AB Castelló |
| 2025 | Maccabi Ma'ale Adumim |
| 2025–present | Gipuzkoa Basket |
| Career highlights | |
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Jalen Tate (born June 18, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for Gipuzkoa Basket of the Spanish Primera FEB. He played college basketball for the Northern Kentucky Norse and the Arkansas Razorbacks.
Tate attended Pickerington High School Central in Pickerington, Ohio. He helped his team win three district titles and was a two-time All-Ohio Capital Conference selection.[1][2] In his senior season, Tate averaged 17.2 points, 6.7 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 2.1 steals per game.[3]
College career
Eight games into his career at Northern Kentucky, Tate suffered a season-ending injury, breaking the metacarpal bone in his left hand against Norfolk State. He was granted a medical redshirt. As a freshman, Tate averaged 5.7 points, 2.3 rebounds and two assists per game, earning Horizon League All-Freshman Team and All-Defensive Team honors.[3] He averaged 13.7 points, 4.4 rebounds and 4.1 assists per game as a sophomore and repeated on the Horizon League All-Defensive Team.[4] On February 14, 2020, Tate posted a career-high 31 points, seven assists, six rebounds and six steals in an 84–70 win over IUPUI.[5] In his junior season, he averaged 13.9 points, 5.4 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 1.9 steals per game. Tate earned Third Team All-Horizon League honors and was named Horizon League Defensive Player of the Year. He led Northern Kentucky to its second straight Horizon League tournament title and was named tournament MVP.[6] For his senior season, Tate moved to Arkansas as a graduate transfer.[7]
Professional career
On October 9, 2021, Tate signed with Gießen 46ers of the Basketball Bundesliga.[8]
In December 2025, he signed for Gipuzkoa Basket of the Primera FEB.[9]
Career statistics
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
College
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | Northern Kentucky | 8 | 8 | 18.8 | .412 | .100 | .333 | 2.0 | 1.6 | .9 | .3 | 4.6 |
| 2017–18 | Northern Kentucky | 32 | 32 | 22.9 | .470 | .214 | .636 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 1.4 | .6 | 5.7 |
| 2018–19 | Northern Kentucky | 31 | 23 | 27.0 | .539 | .407 | .610 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 1.2 | .7 | 13.7 |
| 2019–20 | Northern Kentucky | 22 | 20 | 30.2 | .485 | .182 | .676 | 5.4 | 3.6 | 1.9 | .5 | 13.9 |
| 2020–21 | Arkansas | 32 | 32 | 29.5 | .485 | .342 | .713 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 1.1 | .4 | 11.0 |
| Career | 125 | 115 | 26.6 | .496 | .300 | .637 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 1.3 | .5 | 10.4 | |