Trayce Jackson-Davis entered this past season as a highly touted five star McDonald’s All-American and Mr. Basketball for the state of Indiana. It is fair to say that Jackson-Davis had lofty expectations coming into the season. It is also fair to say that he met or exceeded almost all expectations as he finished the year as runner-up for freshman of the year in the B1G.
Trayce Jackson-Davis finished the year averaging 13.5 points and 8.4 rebounds with almost two blocks a game. It was a stellar season by almost any standard, but for Jackson-Davis, it was not enough for him to capture the admiration of NBA scouts.