Angela and Jaime Jaquez Sr. met while playing basketball at Concordia University. Third-generation collegiate basketball player Jaquez Jr. hails from a great basketball family. As a kid, his grandpa Ezequiel emigrated from Mexico to California and played basketball at Ventura Community College and Northern Arizona University.
A basketball player from Irvine, California, has a younger brother, Marcos, and a younger sister, Gabriela. He averaged 15.3 points, 10.0 rebounds, 2.3 assists, and 2.6 steals per game in his rookie year, guiding his team to a 25-7 record in the CIF playoffs.
Despite missing 12 games due to an ankle injury, Jaquez was named all-Ventura County second-team in his sophomore year, averaging 24.1 points, 10.9 rebounds, 2.2 assists, and 2.6 steals.
