Justinian Jessup’s 50 made 3-pointers last season were the second-most by a freshman in Boise State men’s basketball history.
Even so, Jessup wasn’t satisfied.
“After the season ended, I realized I have to shoot a way better percentage and make a lot more 3s,” said Jessup, who shot 35.5 percent on 3-pointers. “I just really tried to come into the gym and work on that a lot.”
Thirteen games into his sophomore year, the 6-foot-6 guard has 45 made 3-pointers and ranks among the best in the nation beyond the arc. He’ll try to add to that total when Boise State (11-2, 1-0 MW) plays at UNLV (11-2) on Saturday in Las Vegas (9 p.