Jamyron Keller

Position:
Guard
Ht./Wt.:
6-3 / 210
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
St. Matthews, S.C.
High School:
Ellison
Prev School:
Oklahoma State

BEFORE LOUISIANA
Rated 4-stars in the Class of 2023 by ESPN ... Consensus top 150 high school prospect ... Spent first two seasons at Oklahoma State where he averaged 5.7 points in 63 games while making 34 starts for the Cowboys ... Scored 22 points without missing a shot in an upset win of No. 19 BYU on his 19th birthday ... Four-year starter at Ellison High School where he finished as the school's all-time leading scorer with over 2,200 points ... Led the Eagles to their first state tournament in 31 years where they finished as the Texas Class 5A runner-up with a 37-3 record ... Named the 2022-23 UIL Texas Class 5A Player of the Year.

2024-25 (Sophomore):
One of three Cowboy returners from the 2023-24 season ... averaged 5.2 points, 2.4 rebounds and 1.3 assists on the season ... played in 38 games with 26 starts ... reached double figures in scoring in seven games, highlighted by a 15-point performance at BYU ... scored 14 points, going 4-for-6 from behind the 3-point line against Arizona State ... came off the bench to score 14 points at Seton Hall ... scored 10 points in consecutive starts against Tarleton State and Oral Roberts ... scored 12 points in a start against Wichita State and 11 in a Big 12 start at UCF.

2023-24 (Freshman):
Appeared in 25 games overall and averaged 6.5 points, 2.0 rebounds and 1.4 assists… Shot 49.6% from the field, including 67.7% from inside the arc (44-of-65)… Fell behind early after missing October and the first half of November to a thumb injury but played his way into the starting lineup over the final eight games while averaging 9.4 points… Clocked a total of 24 minutes in the eight January conference games but averaged more than 30 in February and March after Bryce Thompson’s season-ending shoulder injury opened up a path to more playing time… Celebrated his 19th birthday (Feb. 17) with his first career start and scored 22 points without missing a shot (8/8 FG, 4/4 3pt, 2/2 FT) in an upset of No. 19 BYU… Scored 15 points and made both ends of a 1-and-1 in the final seconds of an 80-76 win at Cincinnati (Feb. 21)… Had a stellar collegiate debut with 18 points on 7-of-10 shooting (4/7 3pt) against New Orleans (Nov. 20).

High School:
2022-23 UIL Texas Class 5A Player of the Year was a four-year starter at Ellison High School and finished as the program’s all-time scoring leader (2,284+)… Led the Eagles to a 37-3 record and a runner-up finish in Class 5A (the school’s first state tournament appearance in 31 years)… One of 10 finalists for the 2023 Dave Campbell Mr. Texas Basketball Award, given annually to the state’s top high school player… Three-star recruit ranked No. 132 by Rivals and No. 139 by 247sports in the Class of 2023… Picked OSU over a long list of suitors, including Kansas State, Missouri State, North Texas, Old Dominion, Oral Roberts, Prairie View A&M, Saint Louis, Sam Houston, SMU, Texas State, VCU, Wichita State, and Wyoming… Coached by Alberto Jones… Played summer ball with the 2022 Nike EYBL circuit and helped key Team Drive’s undefeated run through the Peach Jam Invitational… At the event, he averaged 15.1 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 4.0 assists over seven games while shooting 54% from the field.

Personal:
Born Feb. 17, 2005... Son of Kayla Keller... Grandfather, Tom Frederick, is a longtime high school coach in South Carolina.