Jaylin Sellers
| No. 22 – Chicago Bulls | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard |
| League | NBA |
| Personal information | |
| Born | June 3, 2003 Columbus, Georgia, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Spencer (Columbus, Georgia) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 2026: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2026–present |
| Career history | |
| 2026–present | Chicago Bulls |
| 2026–present | →Windy City Bulls |
| Career highlights | |
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| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Jaylin Sellers (born June 3, 2003) is an American professional basketball player for the Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association (NBA), on a two-way contract with the Windy City Bulls of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Ball State Cardinals, UCF Knights, and Providence Friars.
Early life
Sellers was born on June 3, 2003, and grew up in Columbus, Georgia.[1] He attended William Henry Spencer High School in Columbus where he played basketball, earning team MVP honors in his sophomore season and All-Tri City Player of the Year honors as a junior.[1] He also played for Team Carrol Premier and Georgia Kings with the AAU circuit.[1] Sellers committed to play college basketball for the Ball State Cardinals.[1]
College career
Sellers served as Ball State's sixth man during the 2021–22 season as a freshman.[2][3][4] He was named to the Mid-American Conference (MAC) All-Freshman team while averaging 6.7 points and 1.8 rebounds in 2021–22, then averaged 13.5 points and 3.7 rebounds in the 2022–23 season.[5] Sellers was named third-team All-MAC as a sophomore, then transferred to the UCF Knights in 2023.[1] He was named honorable mention All-Big 12 Conference in his first season with the Knights and averaged 15.9 points.[1] Sellers missed all but three games for the Knights in 2024–25, before transferring to the Providence Friars for his final season in 2025–26.[6] He started 33 games for the Friars and had his best college season, averaging 18.3 points, 4.2 rebounds and 1.6 assists while earning second-team All-Big East Conference honors.[7]
Professional career
After going unselected in the 2026 NBA draft, Sellers signed a two-way contract with the Chicago Bulls on July 3, 2026.[8]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Jaylin Sellers". Providence Friars. Retrieved July 4, 2026.
- ↑ Martin, Gus (February 12, 2023). "Increased leadership from Ball State's Jaylin Sellers revives his shooting touch". The Star Press.
- ↑ General, Robby (June 30, 2022). "Ball State men's basketball might stick with a 12-man roster entering the 2022-23 season". The Star Press.
- ↑ General, Robby (March 5, 2022). "'As good as anyone for us': Jaylin Sellers spark, efficiency is vital for Ball State's success". Akron Beacon Journal.
- ↑ Beede, Jason (May 23, 2023). "Ball State transfer Jaylin Sellers will join UCF men's basketball". Orlando Sentinel.
- ↑ Koch, Bill (April 4, 2025). "Providence picks up another commitment for next season. Who is it?". Providence Journal.
- ↑ "CHICAGO BULLS SIGN TOBE AWAKA AND JAYLIN SELLERS TO TWO-WAY CONTRACTS". National Basketball Association. July 3, 2026.
- ↑ "2026 NBA Draft Scouting Report for Chicago Bulls' Jaylin Sellers". Bleacher Report. June 24, 2026.