JAYDEN EPPS NEWS

Georgetown faces DePaul after Epps' 20-point game

MARCH 7 • Associated Press

20-point effort over Wildcats Epps provided 20 points (6-12 FG, 3-5 3Pt, 5-5 FT), one rebound, three assists and one steal in 31 minutes during Tuesday's 75-73 win over Villanova.

Impact Epps bounced back after a tough seven-point performance in the Hoyas' previous loss to Marquette, and he put together a huge performance to beat the Wildcats. The junior guard was the leading scorer for Georgetown, providing his fifth game of the season with 20 or more points. He's now also scored double-digit points in four of his last five starts.

MARCH 5 • ROTOWIRE

Jayden Epps' late hoop caps Georgetown's sweep of Villanova Jayden Epps scored 20 points and sank the game-winning layup with five seconds left as Georgetown beat Villanova 75-73 on Tuesday in Washing...

MARCH 5 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

Epps' game-winner leads Georgetown past Villanova, 75-73

Jayden Epps scored the game-winning layup with five seconds left and racked up 20 points to lead the Georgetown Hoyas past the Villanova Wildcats 75-73 on Tuesday

MARCH 5 • Associated Press

Dixon leads Villanova against Georgetown after 34-point outing

MARCH 4 • Associated Press

Epps leads Georgetown against UConn after 22-point showing

Georgetown takes on the UConn Huskies after Jayden Epps scored 22 points in the Hoyas' 80-69 loss to the Creighton Bluejays

FEBRUARY 25 • Associated Press

Puts up 18 in start Epps had 18 points (5-9 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 6-6 FT), three rebounds, one assist and two steals in 39 minutes during Wednesday's 93-72 win over Providence.

Impact Georgetown was down multiple starters in this one, which explains why Epps made his first start since Jan. 28 and scored his most points since Dec. 18. After averaging 15.9 ppg over the first 12 games of the season, Epps has been forced to battle multiple injuries and illness, which has resulted in a 7.3 ppg average over his last nine games -- a stretch that includes five DNPs.

FEBRUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Back in starting five Epps will start against Providence on Wednesday night.

Impact Epps will get his first start since Jan. 28. The guard averages 12.0 points, 2.2 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.4 steals this season.

FEBRUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Available vs. Seton Hall Epps (illness) is available for Saturday's game against Seton Hall, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.

Impact Epps will make his return to the court after missing back-to-back outings with an illness. The junior guard has started in 15 of his 18 appearances this season, and he's averaging 12.3 points, 2.0 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game.

FEBRUARY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Absent Tuesday Epps (illness) did not appear in Tuesday's 74-69 loss against Xavier.

Impact Epps missed his second-consecutive game as the Hoyas were taken down by the Musketeers on Tuesday night. The 6-foot-2 junior, who has started in 15 games this season, will have his next opportunity to suit up against the Pirates of Seton Hall this Saturday.

FEBRUARY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Game-time decision Tuesday Epps (illness) is a game-time decision for Georgetown's matchup Tuesday at Xavier, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports.

Impact Thrice during 2025's first month, Epps was a game-time decision. Despite the three GTDs, none of them resulted in DNPs. Epps averaged 6.0 points, 1.7 assists and 1.3 rebounds.

FEBRUARY 4 • ROTOWIRE

DNP Friday Epps (illness) did not appear in Friday's 73-70 win over Butler, Field Level Media reports.

Impact Epps was unable to suit up against the Bulldogs due to illness, but the Hoyas were able to take care of business against Butler. The 6-foot-2 junior, who is averaging 12.3 points, two rebounds, 2.2 assists and 1.4 steals across 18 games (15 starts), will have his next opportunity to suit up against Xavier on Tuesday.

FEBRUARY 1 • ROTOWIRE

Not starting Friday Epps isn't in the Hoyas' starting five Friday night against Butler.

Impact Epps started the last two games for Georgetown as it appeared his was finally over his ankle/hamstring ailment, but he's now been scratched from the starting five. It's unclear if that means Epps won't play, as he's come off the bench for the Hoyas in the past this season. The star guard averages 12.3 points, 2.0 rebounds and 2.2 assists.

JANUARY 31 • ROTOWIRE

Active Monday Epps (hamstring) posted 15 points (5-11 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 2-2 FT), two rebounds, four assists and one steal in 31 minutes during Monday's 64-63 win over Villanova.

Impact Epps was listed as a game-time decision as he tended a hamstring injury. The 6-foot-2 guard logged over 30 minutes and will look to build off this performance for Saturday's matchup against Providence.

JANUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Injury updated, game-time decision Epps (hamstring) is a game-time decision for Georgetown's game Monday at Villanova, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports.

Impact Previously an ankle injury, Epps' problem concerns one of his hamstrings. The injured one resulted in his DNP when Georgetown and DePaul played their game Friday. The Hoyas are on a four-game losing streak, and having Epps is ideal, especially considering his 13.2-point average for them this season.

JANUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Out vs. DePaul Epps (ankle) is out for Friday's game against DePaul, 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Epps missed the second half of Tuesday's game against St. John, and it remains to be seen if he'll have to miss even more time due to the injury. His next chance to play will come against Villanova on Monday.

JANUARY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers ankle injury Head coach Ed Cooley indicated Tuesday that Epps injured his ankle before missing the second half of Tuesday's game against St. John, Rumble In The Garden reports.

Impact Epps was able to log just 10 minutes before exiting the game early due to injury. The junior guard will hopefully be available for Friday's meeting with DePaul.

JANUARY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Logs 14 minutes vs. Huskies Epps (undisclosed) contributed three points (1-3 FG, 1-1 3Pt) and one rebound over 14 minutes during Saturday's 68-60 loss to UConn.

Impact Epps didn't land in the starting lineup for the Saturday night loss, but he was able to see 14 minutes of action. The junior guard missed two of the Hoyas' last three games before the loss to UConn, but it appears he's being eased back to the court. Whether he starts this Tuesday at St. John's is unknown, but he'll likely still be able to see some action.

JANUARY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Not among starters Epps (undisclosed) isn't listed in the starting lineup for Saturday's game versus UConn, David Borges of CTInsider.com reports.

Impact Epps reportedly warmed up for the Hoyas, but his exclusion from the starting lineup would suggest he'll be, at a minimum, limited in his action, if he plays at all. If he winds up sitting out again, the junior will have another chance to rejoin the action Tuesday at St. John's.

JANUARY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Game-time call Saturday Epps (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision Saturday against UConn, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.

Impact Epps had missed the Hoyas' last three games with an injury, though he was seen warming up ahead of Saturday's matchup. Should Epps return, he'd provide a major boost to Georgetown's lineup -- he's averaging 14.7 points through 13 games this season.

JANUARY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Warming up for Hoyas Epps (undisclosed) was spotted warming up for Georgetown ahead of the Hoyas' clash with UConn, Connor Wilson of QBSN reports.

Impact Epps has missed two of the Hoyas' last three games with an undisclosed injury, but he appears on track to suit up Saturday. Epps is a crucial player for Georgetown, as he averages 14.7 points, 2.1 rebounds and 2.5 assists. His return would be huge in helping the Hoyas' upset bid.

JANUARY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Out Tuesday Epps will not play in Tuesday's matchup against Marquette, Hilltop Hoops reports.

Impact Epps will miss his second of the season as he tends to some type of injury, given he only logged four minutes during the previous matchup. The junior guard will aim to be available for Saturday's meeting with Connecticut.

JANUARY 7 • ROTOWIRE

Logs four minutes off bench Epps (undisclosed) posted one rebound and one assist over four minutes during Friday's 69-63 win over Xavier.

Impact Epps was a true game-time call for Friday's matchup, and he ended up logging four minutes off the bench. Epps had started in his previous 12 appearances, so he should return to the starting lineup once he's deemed healthier -- possibly against Marquette on Tuesday.

JANUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Deemed a game-time call Epps (undisclosed) will be a game-time call for Georgetown against Xavier, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.

Impact Epps missed the Hoyas' last game against Coppin State with an undisclosed injury, and the guard will reportedly be a true game-time call Friday night. Prior to his DNP in the last game, Epps had started every contest and averages 15.9 points, 2.2 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 2.0 steals on excellent 46/39/75 shooting splits.

JANUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Inactive Saturday Epps (undisclosed) won't play in Saturday's game against Coppin State, Bobby Bancroft of AP Sports reports.

Impact Specifics regarding Epps' absence are unknown, but he'll be unavailable to face Coppin State. The junior is averaging 15.9 points and 2.0 steals per game this season and leads Georgetown in scoring. His next chance to play will come Friday against Xavier.

DECEMBER 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE