Jalen Wilmington
Chicago, Ill.
Class of 2023
Why did you chose Central?
I was recruited coming out of high School to come here, They gave me another opportunity to pursue my dreams of playing basketball.
Favorite professor and why?
Ms. Chiang, my international studies teacher. I love her energy. She’s very supportive of the basketball team. That means a lot to me
What are you majoring in?
Communications
Who are your go-to musical artists?
G HERBO, Lil Durk, NBA Youngboy
How has attending Central and playing a sport impacted your life?
It’s brought happiness to my life. I enjoy knowing that I have to be productive and engaging with basketball and other school activities.
Rank your favorite Chicago professional sports team from most favorite to least favorite
Chicago Bears, Chicago Bulls, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox
If you could have the answer to any question, what would that question be?
Is there other Life on Earth or in the Galaxy?
Describe your perfect sandwich
Turkey Sub on white Bread, with Lettuce, pickles, a little honey mustard , a lil mayo and bacon
What is your favorite thing to spend money on?
Shoes
Favorite TV Show
First Take
What’s it like to play for Coach Douma?
Fun, he’s very chill and has a cool/laidback personality
What’s your favorite part about being a member of the Central College men’s basketball team?
Being able to work and compete with those guys on the hardwood everyday
What do you hope to be doing 10 years from now?
Overseas playing basketball or Commentating as a sports analyst on a popular sports show
Favorite food from Central Market
Omelette In the morning for breakfast
Bucket list
I don’t really have one
