Jaylin Stewart

Jaylin Stewart (born February 6, 2005) is an American college basketball player for the SMU Mustangs of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). He previously played for the UConn Huskies.

Early life and high school Stewart grew up in Seattle, Washington and attended Garfield High School. He averaged 19.2 points, 7.6 rebounds, 3.3 assists, and 2.1 blocks per game as a senior. Stewart was rated a four-star recruit and committed to play college basketball at UConn over offers from USC, Alabama, and Washington.

College career Stewart began his freshman season at UConn as third-string reserve at small forward, but entered the Huskies regular playing rotation as the season continued. He played in 37 games and averaged 2.5 points and 1.2 rebounds per game as UConn won the 2024 national championship.

Stewart missed more than a month during his sophomore season due to a knee injury. He averaged averaged 4.2 points and 2.6 rebounds per game. Following the 2025–26 season, Stewart announced he was entering the transfer portal. He ultimately transferred to SMU.

Personal life Stewart's father, Lodrick Stewart, played college basketball at USC and professionally in the NBA D-League and in Europe.

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