Jayden Pierre Providence visiting as reported elsewhere on here. JAR was his teammate/roommate.
He would have a New England connection with Coach Goins
2023-24: Recorded nine points and three assists versus Columbia (11/6/23)...Scored 16 points and had five assists versus Milwaukee (11/11/23)...Recorded 13 points and was 5-7 from field, including 3-3 from three versus Wisconsin (11/14/23)...Did not play versus Georgia (11/19/23), Lehigh (11/24/23) and Wagner (11/28/23) due to a leg injury...Scored 12 points and had three assists versus Rhode Island (12/2/23)...Scored 11 points and was 3-5 from three-point territory versus Sacred Heart (12/16/23)...Scored eight points and had six assists versus Butler (12/23/23)...Scored seven points versus Seton Hall (1/3/24)...Scored 10 points and had five assists at Creighton (1/6/24)...Scored 17 points and had five assists at St. John's (1/10/24)...Scored 10 points, grabbed three rebounds and had four assists (1/13/24)...Scored 14 points and had five assists at DePaul (1/17/24)...Scored 11 points, grabbed five rebounds and had three assists at Seton Hall (1/24/24)...Scored nine points and registered three assists versus Georgetown (1/27/24)...Recorded 10 points and three assists versus No. 19 Creighton (2/7/24)...Had seven points and five assists at Butler (2/10/24)...Registered five points, six rebounds and five assists versus St. John's (2/13/24)...Scored nine points, grabbed four rebounds and had three assists versus DePaul (2/17/24)...Recorded 17 points and had five assists at Xavier (2/21/24)...Scored 15 points and added seven assists versus No. 8/6 Creighton (3/14/24) in the BIG EAST Quarterfinals...Scored 16 points versus Marquette (3/15/24) in the BIG EAST Semifinals...Scored 21 points and was 5-9 from three-point territory versus Boston College in the First Round of the NIT (3/19/24).
2022-23: Saw his first collegiate action versus Rider (11/8/22)...Scored 10 points and registered four assists while shooting 4-5 from the floor versus Stonehill (11/15/22)...Recorded two points and four assists versus Merrimack (11/23/22)...Scored 13 points and was 3-3 from three-point territory versus Columbia (11/26/22)...Registered 13 points and five rebounds at TCU (11/30/22)...Scored seven points and added five assists versus Manhattan (12/7/22)...Recorded two points, five rebounds and 11 assists versus UAlbany (12/10/22)...Scored six points and grabbed two rebounds versus St. John's (1/7/23)...Scored five points and added four assists versus Butler (1/25/23)...Scored five points on 2-3 shooting versus No. 18 Creighton (2/14/23).
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Long Island Luther High School and averaged 13.6 points and 3.8 assists in 2021-22...Recorded a triple-double on senior night versus Albany Academy with 17 points, 13 assists and 10 rebounds...Played AAU basketball for Team Rio on the Under Armour circuit...Named MVP in 2022 of the Hoophall Classic, the Arby's Classic and the Hoop Group Tip Off...Played his freshman season of high school basketball at the Patrick School... Played his sophomore season at Elizabeth High School and helped the team capture the sectional championship...Ranked as a top-40th guard in the nation, according to ESPN.com (No. 40), 247Sports.com (No. 20) and Rivals.com (No. 30)...Ranked No. 119 overall, according to Rivals.com and No. 129 and No. 1 in New Jersey according to 247Sports.com...Ranked as a four-star recruit, according to ESPN.com...Member of the National Honor Society.
PROFILE
Name: Jayden Pierre
Birthdate: May 7, 2003
Major: Marketing
Family: Son of Woody Pierre and Jameica Jackson. Has one brother, Jayce Pierre.
Interests/Hobbies: Photography
Favorite Team: Chicago Bulls
Favorite Athletes: Derrick Rose, Chris Paul, Kyrie Irving
Favorite Food: Chicken Alfredo
Providence Journal
Pierre’s scoring average climbed from 9.5 to 12.3 points per game, including a career-high 24 in a January loss at Connecticut. His rebounds per game increased slightly from 2.5 to 2.8 per game. Pierre went backwards elsewhere in the face of a heavy minutes load and too little backcourt help — level at 3.2 assists, worse shooting percentages overall and from 3-point range and seven fewer steals than as a sophomore.
He would have a New England connection with Coach Goins
JaydenPierre
- Position Guard
- Class Junior
- Height 6-2
- Weight 185
- Hometown Elizabeth, N.J.
- High School Long Island Lutheran High School '22
- Instagram Jayden Pierre Instagram
- Twitter Jayden Pierre Twitter
- NIL Marketplace Jayden Pierre Marketplace
Biography
2024-25: Registered seven points and grabbed three rebounds versus Central Connecticut (11/4/24)...Scored 13 points and grabbed six rebounds versus Hampton (11/12/24)...Scored 18 points and added three assists versus Green Bay (11/16/24)...Scored nine points, grabbed three rebounds and had four assists versus Delaware State (11/19/24)...Recorded 16 points, six rebounds and five assists versus Oklahoma (11/27/24)...Scored 14 points versus Davidson (11/28/29)...Scored 22 points (5-10 from three point territory) and had six assists versus No. 14 Indiana (11/29/24)...Scored 12 points versus BYU (12/3/24)...Scored 12 points and grabbed four rebounds at Rhode Island (12/7/24)...Scored 11 points at DePaul (12/10/24)...Scored 12 points and had four assists versus St. Bonaventure (12/14/24)...Scored 16 points and grabbed five rebounds versus St. John's (12/20/24)...Scored nine points and had six assists verus No. 8 Marquette )12/31/24)...Scored 24 points at No. 11 UConn (1/5/25)...Registered 18 points and three rebounds versus Butler (1/8/25)...Scored 14 points and added two assists versus Georgetown (1/25/25)...Scored 16 points and grabbed four rebounds at Seton Hall (1/28/25)...Scored 11 points and had six assists at St. John's (2/1/25)...Registered 14 points and five assists versus Creighton (2/5/25)...Scored 11 points and registered eight assists at Bulter (2/8/25)...Scored 13 points and had four assists versus Xavier (2/12/25)...Scored 19 points and had four assists versus Villanova (2/15/25)...Scored 13 points and grabbed four rebounds at No. 21 Marquette (2/25/25)...Recorded 10 points versus UConn (3/1/25)...Scored seven points, grabbed six rebounds and had five assists versus Butler (3/12/25).2023-24: Recorded nine points and three assists versus Columbia (11/6/23)...Scored 16 points and had five assists versus Milwaukee (11/11/23)...Recorded 13 points and was 5-7 from field, including 3-3 from three versus Wisconsin (11/14/23)...Did not play versus Georgia (11/19/23), Lehigh (11/24/23) and Wagner (11/28/23) due to a leg injury...Scored 12 points and had three assists versus Rhode Island (12/2/23)...Scored 11 points and was 3-5 from three-point territory versus Sacred Heart (12/16/23)...Scored eight points and had six assists versus Butler (12/23/23)...Scored seven points versus Seton Hall (1/3/24)...Scored 10 points and had five assists at Creighton (1/6/24)...Scored 17 points and had five assists at St. John's (1/10/24)...Scored 10 points, grabbed three rebounds and had four assists (1/13/24)...Scored 14 points and had five assists at DePaul (1/17/24)...Scored 11 points, grabbed five rebounds and had three assists at Seton Hall (1/24/24)...Scored nine points and registered three assists versus Georgetown (1/27/24)...Recorded 10 points and three assists versus No. 19 Creighton (2/7/24)...Had seven points and five assists at Butler (2/10/24)...Registered five points, six rebounds and five assists versus St. John's (2/13/24)...Scored nine points, grabbed four rebounds and had three assists versus DePaul (2/17/24)...Recorded 17 points and had five assists at Xavier (2/21/24)...Scored 15 points and added seven assists versus No. 8/6 Creighton (3/14/24) in the BIG EAST Quarterfinals...Scored 16 points versus Marquette (3/15/24) in the BIG EAST Semifinals...Scored 21 points and was 5-9 from three-point territory versus Boston College in the First Round of the NIT (3/19/24).
2022-23: Saw his first collegiate action versus Rider (11/8/22)...Scored 10 points and registered four assists while shooting 4-5 from the floor versus Stonehill (11/15/22)...Recorded two points and four assists versus Merrimack (11/23/22)...Scored 13 points and was 3-3 from three-point territory versus Columbia (11/26/22)...Registered 13 points and five rebounds at TCU (11/30/22)...Scored seven points and added five assists versus Manhattan (12/7/22)...Recorded two points, five rebounds and 11 assists versus UAlbany (12/10/22)...Scored six points and grabbed two rebounds versus St. John's (1/7/23)...Scored five points and added four assists versus Butler (1/25/23)...Scored five points on 2-3 shooting versus No. 18 Creighton (2/14/23).
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Long Island Luther High School and averaged 13.6 points and 3.8 assists in 2021-22...Recorded a triple-double on senior night versus Albany Academy with 17 points, 13 assists and 10 rebounds...Played AAU basketball for Team Rio on the Under Armour circuit...Named MVP in 2022 of the Hoophall Classic, the Arby's Classic and the Hoop Group Tip Off...Played his freshman season of high school basketball at the Patrick School... Played his sophomore season at Elizabeth High School and helped the team capture the sectional championship...Ranked as a top-40th guard in the nation, according to ESPN.com (No. 40), 247Sports.com (No. 20) and Rivals.com (No. 30)...Ranked No. 119 overall, according to Rivals.com and No. 129 and No. 1 in New Jersey according to 247Sports.com...Ranked as a four-star recruit, according to ESPN.com...Member of the National Honor Society.
PROFILE
Name: Jayden Pierre
Birthdate: May 7, 2003
Major: Marketing
Family: Son of Woody Pierre and Jameica Jackson. Has one brother, Jayce Pierre.
Interests/Hobbies: Photography
Favorite Team: Chicago Bulls
Favorite Athletes: Derrick Rose, Chris Paul, Kyrie Irving
Favorite Food: Chicken Alfredo
Providence Journal
Pierre’s scoring average climbed from 9.5 to 12.3 points per game, including a career-high 24 in a January loss at Connecticut. His rebounds per game increased slightly from 2.5 to 2.8 per game. Pierre went backwards elsewhere in the face of a heavy minutes load and too little backcourt help — level at 3.2 assists, worse shooting percentages overall and from 3-point range and seven fewer steals than as a sophomore.
