"With me going through those frustrating times and having my head down a lot, he was one of those guys who was always talking to me," Carey said. That led to some questioning whether or not Jalen Carey was considering transferring from Syracuse, or even that he had already decided to do so. "Just being the guy in high school and coming to where I’m not the focal point of the team. But, like I said, I’ve got great people in my corner that prepared me for situations like this.". Once Buddy established himself in practice as this elite level knock down shooter, I think it opened the eyes of Jalen to what he could do with Buddy on the wing. Maybe creighton and uri, caliorangephan said... (original post)I dont believe that list. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. "I look at that as someone facing adversity and they just give up. Jalen Carey: 15: G: 6'3" 186: RS-Sophomore: Harlem, New York: Transferred from Syracuse: Makhi Mitchell: 21: C: 6'9" 230: Sophomore: Washington, D.C. Point guard Jalen Carey. "You see five, six, seven hundred transfers per year, it’s easy to do that.". At the AAU level, he … With G-Mac, he works with the guards, so just being with him every day from the first time I got up there, he contacted me and got me in the gym right away. To become selfish and put your personal needs in front of the team's. "One thing I was always taught was not to be selfish," Carey said. Jalen Carey was the man. New, 41 comments. When an individual is having success and/or being recognized. Carey says nothing could be further from the truth. We know what he’s capable of. Even when playing time was at its most scarce, when the frustration level was at its highest, Jalen Carey always maintained the utmost confidence in his abilities. caliorangephan said... (original post)Everyone says hes out of position at point guard, but he cant shoot. Guys who didn’t necessary play, talented guys, as much as they wanted to their freshmen year. June 15, 2020: Transfer. Check out some highlights of Jalen Carey from the Heat NBPA. CuseNation.com was able to watch Carey during a one hour workout with assistant Gerry McNamara. That’s more points than Howard washing scored all season as a junior. Cusefootball32 said... (original post)The bench. He credits his support system for being able to fight through some of those frustrating times. And then just being able to make plays for our guys. If at any point he was called upon to suddenly play a major role, he believed he would excel. www.espn.com/college-sports/basketball/recruiting/player/_/id/224166 He was the go to man at Immaculate Conception high school and the one with the ball in his hands the entire game. The Harlem native selected URI ahead of reported … Add New. Jalen Carey transfers to Rhode Island Rams. I always felt like I should be out there, but coach always sees something that I might not see. This was the roller coaster ride of Jalen Carey's freshman season. As McNamara instructs Carey during the workout, that belief is evident. Especially with some of those schools having previously recruited him, like UConn? Being age 19, a lot of people aren’t able to do that. Carey followed that up with 14 points, three rebounds and three steals against Oregon in 36 minutes the next night. Far too many. "We have a great coaching staff, I have great parents and great friends that just kept me motivated," Carey said. He showed flashes but couldn’t put it together consistently and obviously missed his window this year due to an injury. His 1.6 turnovers in just 12 minutes per game is an alarming rate. Not many guys can go out as freshmen and put up 26 points. The work Carey puts in is not simply to improve as an individual player. The more we can get the ball ahead, and he’s willing to throw it away, the faster we’re going to play in the open court.". The No. Turnovers and shooting. Also in the modern game is social media. Saint Joseph's Hawks (0-6) at Rhode Island Rams (4-5) The Line: Rhode Island Rams -12.5 -- Over/Under: 155Click to Get Latest Betting Odds. 61 overall player according to the 247Sports Composite. Jalen was selected the Player of the Match in the volleyball match against Vacaville Christian on Mon, Aug 20 2018. Trying to be a leader for the guys. It reminded me a lot of the Tyler Ennis and Trevor Cooney combination. 7 combo guard in the Class of 2018 per 247Sports.com’s composite rankings. Coming together as a team, going on a deep run and hopefully competing for a National Championship.". Carey is comfortable asking questions if clarification is needed while McNamara shows a level of excitement and pride when Carey performs as desired. That speed should allow the Orange to play a more up-tempo style. That’s really hard for some kids and unless you've experienced you can’t appreciate what it’s like (again, for some kids). Jalen Carey was the man. So i get that hes long and quick, but I dont see it no matter what syste... ballycuse said... (original post)Who said he’s out of position at the 1? June 01, 2018: Enrollment. He averaged 3.5 points and 1.6 rebounds. He showed that during his extensive minutes at Madison Square Garden early in the season. He was the go to man at Immaculate Conception high school and the one with the ball in his hands the entire game. Had to wait their turn and they all worked through it. Syracuse transfer guard Jalen Carey committed to the Rams on his personal Instagram page. Romantic relationships, employment relationships, friendships, familial relationships and in athletics. During the 60 minutes he worked out with coach McNamara, he worked on both extensively. Second, as playing time diminished, there was concern he would leave the program. Being able to joke with him. The goal was to make 10 in a row. Syracuse guard Jalen Carey (5) sits on the bench between center John Bol Ajak (left) and guard Howard Washington (right) on the bench during a … Autry was Carey's primary recruiter for Syracuse, and the two bonded quickly. February 21, 2018: Unofficial Visit. Did he not perform well with the Orangemen before he was injured ? He is transferring and was a 4 star recruit . The Harlem native selected URI ahead of reported … It was really just frustrating.". Carey must become a UConn commit for the Huskies to have a good year. Transferred from Maryland: Makhel Mitchell : 22: C: 6'10" 245: Sophomore: Washington, D.C. Those two players, Dion Waiters and Michael Carter-Williams, are great examples of players who have been in the exact situation Carey is in now and have flourished at Syracuse. "Never really a thought," Carey said. Bad relationships compound frustration situations. He’s a point guard in the right system. "We’re going to play 10 times faster than we did this year," Carey said. Posted Mon, Nov 16 2015 @ 08:02 PM Jalen Carey's highlights vs. Muncie Central 1:24 Posted Wed, Oct 24 2018 @ 01:58 PM Congratulations to #6 Jalen Carey for being selected the Vacaville Volleyball Player of the Match. Jalen didn’t work out here but he’s a great athlete and showed flashes. Jalen Carey. McNamara used that experience to help Carey deal with the lack of playing time. © 2005-2021 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. "Number one, I think you have to believe in the work you’re doing," McNamara said. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. 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That is exactly what Jalen Carey is doing. Jalen Carey is looking forward to pushing the tempo as well. "He’s willing to put in the work so when it’s his opportunity, he’s prepared," McNamara said. "Michael Carter-Williams, Dion Waiters. "That’s one thing I felt like when I got in there, I had a hard time with turning the ball over. 61 overall recruit by 247 Sports’ Composite Rankings. Carey showed that mindset every day in practice, in individual workouts and when interacting with his teammates. It’s a been a … Carey believes that with him taking on a bigger role on the court and in leadership, along with who is returning, the Orange can be pretty good next season. Carey also went through a drill over the last five minutes of the workout taking standstill three-point jumpers from the top of the key. jekelish said... (original post)I 100% believe it. Moore hit all 10 of his free throws. Being able to get our guys easy shots. It’s always fun playing the game of basketball. Daniel Oladapo had 11 points. It can lead to reading into every post, perceived body language during games. Former top 50 recruit with three years of eligibility left. Advance it to him. Carey worked on free throws, three-pointers, coming off of screens with and without the ball, ball handling and more. Senior and starting point guard Frank Howard was out with an injury, and Carey was forced into action. Far too low. "In the game where we’re living now where guys want instant satisfaction, they want that reward right away," McNamara said. I won’t be surprised if it does. In the beginning, there were some things just had me thinking a lot. I love this.’ He loves the work. Many times it is playing the role of mentor, advisor and sometimes even father figure. Just staying focused. I just want to be ready for that moment. Jalen didn’t work out here but he’s a great athlete and showed flashes. "My confidence level is always going to be real high," Carey said. Tweets by 247Sports. https://twitter.com/matthewgut21/status/1257394580699447298?s=21, I dont believe that list. Syracuse, Miami and Kansas are the other primary favorites, but things have been tracking toward a battle between the Orange and the Huskies. Not only does that give Carey something to point to as he looks towards his sophomore season, but it gave the coaching staff invaluable experience in exactly how to navigate these types of situations. Ball handling drills (pictured above) where he dribbled one ball low to the ground with a different ball in his off hand or dribbled two basketballs low to the ground were a couple of examples. Something didn’t click at SU. He signed with Syracuse over offers from Arizona, Indiana, Kansas, Texas, Villanova and many others. He wants to be coached. "Then putting up a lot of shots to work on my form. How he could create shots for him and get in the paint and kick to him. "One way I always looked at it as was me being frustrated was selfish to my teammates and selfish to myself. McNamara informed him of the time constraints and Carey went to work. So before I got up here, one of the guys I talked to a lot and felt real comfortable with was coach Autry. "He just smiled. "He’s done everything possible to be prepared for it.". "I believe in Jalen Carey," McNamara said. Those who play at a high level need to have that in order to succeed, and Carey certainly does. He was never getting his starting job back. With each correction or directive from his coach, Carey showed immediate improvement in that drill. Also defensively, belongs in a man in my opinion. Sometimes that is the easy way out and not necessarily the best decision. At the AAU level, he was the primary offensive weapon for the NJ Playaz. Carey averaged 1.5 points in 11.5 minutes last season in just two games while battling a thumb injury. I think it’s fit and struggle with the leash. Even more so when that person is young and inexperienced. Jalen Carey, a four-star point guard from New York, was heavily considering Miami before the Hurricanes were caught up on the new FBI college basketball corruption investigation. Yet if you simply watched Carey during those 60 minutes, you would never know that. "Throughout the season, I just continued to work harder in practice and not be afraid to push myself because I know my time is going to come. Jalen Carey is a consensus 4-star recruit in the class of 2018, who is originally from New York City. Sign up now!. That he was during the workout session. He’s A to B as fast as anybody you’re going to find. Fatts Russell, Antwan Walker, Jeremy Sheppard and Jalen Carey have combined to account for 58 percent of Rhode Island's scoring this season and 54 percent of the team's points over its last five games. "He advances the ball," McNamara said. Play. Carey was the No. Not a slow tempo, high ball screen exclusive offense. WATCH: Jalen Carey - Heat NBPA highlights . The Syracuse backcourt just became even more thin as two more guards, Jalen Carey and Howard Washington, are going to transfer from Syracuse, according to a report from Adam Zagoria. In addition, we spoke with Carey and coach McNamara about his first year in the program, his relationship with the coaching staff, preparing for next year and much more. Pushing tempo and getting guys shots. From the highs of scoring 26 points at Madison Square Garden for a kid from Harlem to the lows of DNPs (did not play) and three minutes or less outings down the stretch, it would be easy to get frustrated. He worked on spot up shooting off of screens. That is always a far easier mindset to have when things are going well. He averaged 27 minutes and 12 points per game during that stretch, including two strong performances at Madison Square Garden. Two players I like to watch are Russell Westbrook and Damian Lillard. Jalen Carey, showing a mature mindset beyond his years, has that proper perspective. "I feel like I would’ve broke down by now with just being frustrated and not playing in back to back games. It is much more difficult to stick with your current situation and turn things around. I said, ‘what are you smiling at?’ He said, ‘I love it. So there was definitely flashes. Being in that situation as a coach and being able to relay what happened with guys in the past to guys in the present. Carey, a native of New York City who played at Immaculate Conception High School in Montclair, New Jersey, appeared in 25 games as a freshman. The Villanova Wildcats staff has extended their first new offer of the July LIve Period to 4-star point guard Jalen Carey. Cusefootball32 said... (original post)Don't take my comment to serious, I'm joking lol. "From the first time I got up here, me and him had a great relationship," Carey said of coach McNamara. I 100% believe it. 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