Jackson Paveletzke is Ohio’s high-usage playmaker, producing like a top-end mid-major lead guard
In the 2025-26 season, Paveletzke has been Ohio’s offensive engine, averaging 17.3 points and 5.3 assists while shooting 46.9% from the field and ranking 48th nationally in assists on ESPN.[1][2] His best differentiator is that he scores without sacrificing distribution, which makes him a fit for teams that need a guard who can organize the offense and create shots for others under real game pressure.[1][4] He also brings proven college experience after playing a larger role at Ohio than he did as a reserve at Iowa State, where he logged 33 games and shot 41.3% from the field.[3]
