Prior to UTSA
An elite rebounder in the post, Scott is a Dallas Metroplex native who played the 2023-24 season at Mississippi State with limited time in 11 appearances for the Bulldogs. Before MSU, he was the No. 2 scorer as a sophomore for Salt Lake Community College in Taylorsville, Utah, helping the Bruins to a 64-7 record across his two seasons – including a 2021-22 NJCAA Runner-Up finish on a 35-2 record. Scott has great touch around the rim, stacked on the ability to create mismatches with perimeter shots. In his second year at SLCC, Scott averaged a double-double of 16.8 points and 10.0 rebounds, along with 1.6 assists and 1.0 steals per game. He shot 53 percent from the field, 37.5 percent from the perimeter and 79.5 percent at the foul line. Using his length and ability to make impact shots around the rim, Scott put up double-figures in 20-of-21 games, while also logging a double-double in 13 outings. As a freshman, he scored 8.7 ppg, 4.9 rpg and 0.9 spg. Scott played at TLAP Sports Academy (Tallahassee, Fla.) in 2020-21 after spending the previous two seasons at Universal Academy in Irving, Texas. Helped TLAP to the 2021 Post Grad National Championship on a 43-14 record. Scott also spent a year at Mansfield Timberview High School in Arlington, Texas. He was ranked a three-star prospect at Mansfield Timberview and was ranked as the No. 2 JUCO prospect and top JUCO power forward by 247Sports in the 2023 class.
Jaquan Scott Season 2024-25
2PositionF/C
Weight230 lbs
Height6-8
HometownDallas, Texas
Previous SchoolMississippi State