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Butler basketball roster breakdown: Jair Bolden brings big-game experience, 3-point shooting

In the buildup to the 2020-21 college basketball season, Butler Insider David Woods will break down the Bulldogs' roster, player-by-player.

Third of a 12-part series is a key backcourt transfer.

Jair Bolden

Guard, 6-3, Sr., Brooklyn, N.Y.

High school: Westtown School (Pa).

2019-20 stats (at South Carolina): 8.5 ppg, 2.4 rpg, 1.4 apg.

Career highlights: He has 781 career points and could reach 1,000. He averaged 21 minutes a game for South Carolina, starting 15 of 30 games. He scored 22 points in a road victory at defending NCAA champion Virginia.