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Jalen Cooper is a senior forward who has been a key part of Eastern Kentucky's rotation, averaging 6.9 points in 20 games. He adds 6.0 rebounds per game to go with his scoring.
Jalen Cooper's path to Eastern Kentucky ran through multiple programs and a year away from the court. The St. Petersburg, FL native established himself at Palm Beach Atlantic (NAIA/DII), where he was named the 2022-23 Sunshine State Conference Defensive Player of the Year after averaging 17.4 points, 8.7 rebounds, 1.4 blocks, and 1.3 steals while shooting 52 percent from the field. He followed that with a stint at Cal State Fullerton in 2023-24 before sitting out 2024-25. EKU gave him a fresh start, and Cooper has been an active presence on the glass in the Colonels' frontcourt, averaging nearly six rebounds in roughly 22 minutes per game.
Career history
Jalen Cooper's path to Eastern Kentucky ran through multiple programs and a year away from the court. The St. Petersburg, FL native established himself at Palm Beach Atlantic (NAIA/DII), where he was named the 2022-23 Sunshine State Conference Defensive Player of the Year after averaging 17.4 points, 8.7 rebounds, 1.4 blocks, and 1.3 steals while shooting 52 percent from the field. He followed that with a stint at Cal State Fullerton in 2023-24 before sitting out 2024-25. EKU gave him a fresh start, and Cooper has been an active presence on the glass in the Colonels' frontcourt, averaging nearly six rebounds in roughly 22 minutes per game.
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