2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 9
Jovan Jester Jr.
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Pasadena, Calif.
- Major:
- International Studies
2026 Jones Cup
Pasadena High School
Personal
- Played seven games during the 2026 Jones Cup in Taiwan - team finished runner-up
- Averaged 9.4 PPG, 3.0 RPG, 2.0 APG
- Highs of 18 points in final vs. Wonju DB New Generation South Korea, five rebounds vs. Malaysia, and four assists vs. Jordan
- Played all 35 games averaging 15.9 minutes per game
- Averaged 6.5 PPG with eight games in double figures including a season-high 16pts vs. California Baptist
- Second on the team with 52 steals including a season-high six in a win vs. North Dakota State
- Finished four on the team with 79 assists
- Utilized redshirt season
Pasadena High School
- Damian Classic Silver Division Champion (2024)
- Rose City Roundball Champion (2024)
- Two-time Pacific League MVP
- All-CIF Second Team
Personal
- Dad played basketball at Glendale Community College
- Aspires to be an entrepreneur
- Participates in feeding the homeless
- Is ambidextrous
- The oldest of four siblings
- Chose UC Irvine because the coaching staff gave him an opportunity to grow as a player and person when nobody else wanted to
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