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2022-23 Women's Basketball Roster

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  • Muskegon, Mich.
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  • 5'8
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  • Mona Shores H.S.
    High School
  • Western Michigan
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KNOXVILLE, TN - September 14, 2022 - Guard Jordan Walker #4 of the Tennessee Lady Volunteers headshot taken at Thompson Boling Arena in Knoxville, TN. Photo By Kate Luffman/Tennessee Athletics
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Jordan Walker
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CAREER HIGHS

* Indicates most recent high

  • Points: 33 // Northern Illinois, 2/29/20
  • Rebounds: 14 // Middle Tennessee, 3/21/21
  • Assists: 10 // Kentucky, 3/5/22
  • Steals: 5 // Eastern Michigan, 3/4/20*
  • Blocks: 1 // Vanderbilt, 2/12/23*
  • Field Goals: 13 // Northern Illinois, 2/29/20
  • 3-Pointers: 7 // Northern Illinois, 2/29/20
  • Free Throws: 7 // Alabama, 1/1/23*
  • Minutes: 48 // Mississippi State, 2/6/23
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CAREER HONORS

CAREER (AT TENNESSEE)

  • Started 77 of 96 games in three seasons at Tennessee, utilizing the extra "COVID year" provided by the NCAA.
  • Averaged 6.3 points, 4.1 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 1.1 steals during her time on Rocky Top.
  • Scored in double figures in 20 contests for the Big Orange.
  • Helped Tennessee make three NCAA Tournament appearances.

2022-23 – GRADUATE (AT TENNESSEE)

  • Started 30 of 37 games, averaging 5.7 points, 3.9 rebounds, 3.2 assists and 1.3 steals in 25.3 minutes per contest.
  • Had a team-high and career-best 119 assists, surpassing 100 dimes for the second year in a row.
  • Her a 1.8 assist/turnover ratio ranked No. 5 among SEC players.
  • Registered 21 games with three or more assists and scored in double figures six times.
  • Led Tennessee in charges taken, accumulating 20 on the season.
  • Scored a season-high 19 points on 6-for-10 shooting, including 3-of-5 accuracy beyond the arc, with five rebounds, three assists and three steals vs. No. 3/3 LSU in Baton Rouge.
  • Tallied 15 points, seven rebounds and six assists in a victory over Alabama, including a 7-for-7 day at the charity stripe.
  • Contributed 12 points, six rebounds, three steals and an assist vs. No. 4/5 Virginia Tech in the NCAA Sweet 16.
  • Posted season highs of eight assists in back-to-back games vs. Texas A&M and Georgia.
  • Dished out a season-high-tying eight assists and logged an eye-popping +40 plus/minus effort at home against Vandy.
  • Scored 11 points while adding three assists and three steals against Saint Louis in the NCAA First Round.
  • Had nine points, a season-high-tying eight boards and three dimes in the NCAA Second Round win over Toledo.
  • Carded 10 points, six rebounds, four assists and a steal at Arkansas.
  • Recorded 10 points and five assists in the regular-season finale at Kentucky.
  • Pulled down eight rebounds and snagged four steals to lead UT and set season highs in both categories against Ole Miss.


2021-22 – REDSHIRT SENIOR (AT TENNESSEE)

  • One of three players to start all 34 games, Jordan averaged 7.6 points, 4.1 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 1.1 steals.
  • Led Tennessee in assists (115) and steals (38), and was fourth in rebounds (141) and three-pointers (22).
  • Elevated her scoring and rebounding numbers to 9.1 and 4.4 in conference games and to 9.7 and 5.0 during the NCAA Tournament.
  • Tied Jordan Horston with 10 games of five or more assists, including a career-best 10 vs. Kentucky on March 5.
  • Led the team with nine charges taken and paced the Lady Vols in steals 15 times.
  • Scored in double figures on 11 occasions.
  • Carded her Lady Vol best with 17 points on 4-of-4 shooting beyond the arc vs. Virginia Tech, adding seven rebounds and five assists in the win.
  • Also tallied 17 at Auburn on 7-of-11 accuracy from the field, including a 2-for-3 night from long range.
  • Fighting through illness, finished with 13 points, five boards and five assists in UT’s overtime win over No. 12/21 Texas.
  • Recorded her 1,000th career point against #25/23 Texas A&M, finishing with nine points and five assists on the night.
  • Opened SEC play with 16 points, six rebounds and six assists at home. vs. Alabama.
  • Turned in 13 points, seven rebounds and four assists against Buffalo in the NCAA First Round. 
  • Closed the season with 10 points, four assists, two steals and an assist vs. #4/4 Louisville.
  • Turned in 11 points and set new season and SEC highs with four steals against #1/1 South Carolina. 
  • Logged 13 points, seven rebounds, three assists and a steal in UT’s win at Arkansas.
  • Stepped up big in UT’s season-opening win against Southern Illinois, leading the Lady Vols with 14 points, five boards, three assists, one block and a steal, with nine of her points and four rebounds coming in the fourth quarter alone. 

2020-21 – REDSHIRT JUNIOR (AT TENNESSEE)

  • Averaged 5.4 ppg., 4.5 rpg. and 2.3 apg. over 22.1 minutes per contest in her first season at Tennessee in 2020-21.
  • Played in all 25 games as a redshirt junior, starting the first four and the final eight.
  • Scored in double figures on three occasions, notching a career-high 14 on five-of-seven shooting vs. Furman.
  • Became one of only four transfers to start in her debut, scoring 13 points and dishing out four assists vs. Western Kentucky. She is one of just 45 Lady Vols all-time to score in double figures in a debut. 
  • Led UT in scoring against South Carolina in the SEC Tournament semifinals, notching 11 points and five rebounds in 29 minutes of action. 
  • Narrowly missed a double-double against Middle Tennessee in the NCAA First Round, scoring nine points and pulling down a career-high 14 rebounds. 
  • Pulled down 10 boards at Missouri to lead the Lady Vols in rebounding while adding five points.
  • Recorded an SEC-high nine points against Florida while dishing out three assists. 
  •  Started at home vs. South Carolina, playing a season-high 31 minutes and turning in six points, four rebounds and three assists.
  • Led the team in rebounding with nine boards, two points and two steals at No. 20/18 Kentucky.
  • Led UT in steals (3) and assists (5) against UConn, setting new season highs in both while adding four points and four rebounds.
  • Narrowly missed a double-double against Middle Tennessee, scoring nine points and pulling down a career-high 14 rebounds. 
  • Logged seven points, three assists and five rebounds in her SEC debut against No. 13 Arkansas. 
  • Graduate transfer from Western Michigan University.
  • Tennessee’s fourth all-time graduate transfer.

CAREER (AT WESTERN MICHIGAN)

  • Started 54 of 64 games at Western Michigan in two full playing seasons.
  • Averaged 11.8 points, 4.9 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 1.8 steals during that time.
  • Scored in double figures in 38 of 64 contests and posted three double-doubles during her time in Kalamazoo.
  • Has posted 12 games of 20 or more points, including two of 30+.

2019-20 – REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (AT WMU)

  • Started and scored in all 31 games, averaging 16.0 ppg., 6.2 rpg., 2.5 apg. and 2.1 spg. over 32.5 minutes per contest.
  • Averaged 20.8 ppg., 8.0 rebounds and 3.4 three-pointers made over the last five contests as a redshirt sophomore.
  • Hit 39 percent of field goals (185 of 480) and 32 percent on three-pointers (66 of 208) on the season.
  • Led the team in minutes (1,007), scoring (495 points), field goals made (185), three-point field goals made (66) and steals (65), and was second in rebounds (191) and third in free throws made (59) and assists (76).
  • That season point total ranked No. 9 all-time at WMU, while she was 11th in three pointers made.
  • Finished fourth in the Mid-American Conference in steals (65), sixth in steals per game (2.1) and three-pointers made (66) and ninth in points per game (16.0) and three-pointers made per game (2.1).
  • Made at least one three-pointer in 28 of 31 games and pulled down two or more caroms in all 31 games, including 23 contests with five or more boards.
  • Scored in double figures in 27 games and had double-doubles (pts./rebs.) vs. Ball State (21/11) on March 7 and Bowling Green (21/10) on March 9.
  • Posted 11 20+ scoring games along the way.
  • Poured in a career-high 33 points against Northern Illinois on Feb. 29, knocking down career-bests of 13 field goals and seven three-pointers.
  • Tallied 27 points on 11-of-19 shooting vs. Chicago State on Dec. 14.
  • Produced a 26-point outburst on 10-of-15 marksmanship with seven rebounds and four assists vs. New Mexico State on Nov. 30.
  • Dished out a career-high nine assists with Akron on Jan. 25 and also chipped in 10 points.

2018-19 – SOPHOMORE (AT WMU)

  • Missed the entire season due to medical reasons.

2017-18 – FRESHMAN (AT WMU)

  • Played in all 33 games, earning starting nods on 23 occasions en route to team co-most improved player accolades.
  • Averaged 7.9 ppg., 3.8 rpg., 2.0 apg. and 1.6 spg.
  • Scored in double figures 11 times during her rookie season and had one double-double.
  • Led the squad in three-point field goals made (41) while shooting 32.0 percent from behind the arc.
  • Finished second on the team in total assists (66) and steals (53).
  • Fired in a season-high 32 points on 11 of 16 shooting vs. Bowling Green on March 5 in the MAC Championship First Round, including a season-best five three-pointers on eight attempts.
  • Also had a 4-of-4 effort vs. Central Michigan and 4-of-5 showings vs. ETSU and Northern Illinois from behind the arc.
  • Posted a double-double of 15 points and a career-best 12 rebounds at Bowling Green on Feb. 7.
  • Tallied 11 points in her college debut vs. New Mexico on Nov. 10.

USA/SUMMER BASKETBALL

  • Played on Tennessee's entry in the 2022 Red Bull USA Basketball 3X Nationals, helping the Lady Vols go 3-2 and advance to the quarterfinal round.
  • Was UT's second-leading scorer and also was second in two-point buckets (5) during its five-game run in the tourney.

HIGH SCHOOL

  • Named Miss Basketball in Michigan – 2016-17
  • Averaged 22 points, eight rebounds, five steals and four assists as a senior at Mona Shores.
  • Ranks No. 1 in points and assists, No. 2 in rebounds and No. 3 in steals in MSHS history.
  • Team won or shared OK Black Conference titles all four years.
  • Mona Shores won three Class A district titles.
  • Named a MHSAA Scholar-Athlete.

PERSONAL

  • Full name is Jordan Danielle Walker.
  • Nickname is "Jojo."
  • Born on Feb. 7, 1999.
  • Parents are Jarvis and Danielle Walker.
  • Father (1985-1989) and mother (1987-91) both had decorated basketball careers at Ferris State University.
  • Father was the 1989 GLIAC Player of the Year, a three-time first-team all-league honoree and went on to play professionally in Germany after leading FSU to three NCAA Division II Tournament appearances.
  • Mother was team MVP in 1990 and 1991, led the team in scoring and rebounding three times and was inducted into FSU Hall of Fame in 2007.
  • Siblings include sister Jasmyn and brother Jarvis.
  • Jasmyn was a two-year letterwinner at Western Michigan (2017-19).
  • Jarvis plays at Purdue Fort Wayne.
  • Jordan graduated from WMU in 2020 with a bachelor's degree in political science and a minor in communications.
  • Earned a master's degree from UT in business administration (MBA) with a concentration in entrepreneurship and innovation in May of 2022.
  • Earned a second master's degree in agricultural leadership, education and communication in May of 2023.
  • Recipient of the Richard & Donna Fraser Winners' Circle Scholarship for Off-Guards.