The Independent Florida Alligator · Mar 2, 2018
Already Written: The Jalen Hudson Story
Guard Jalen Hudson has had a breakout 2017-18 campaign for Florida, leading the team in scoring with 15.4 points per game. However, his journey to UF didn't come without hardships.LeBron James, JaKarr Sampson and Jerome Lane.
The trio of St. Vincent-St. Mary High School alums have all played basketball at the highest level, competing in the NBA for a combined 23 seasons.
Florida guard Jalen Hudson, a former player at the Akron high school, is hoping to follow in their footsteps.
“He’s definitely in the top five,” said St. Vincent-St. Mary coach Dru Joyce II on where Jalen sits among the school’s all-time best players. “We’ll see how it all pans out.”