Jadyn "JT" Toppin is an American college basketball player currently playing for the Texas Tech Red Raiders in the Big 12 Conference. Prior to joining Texas Tech, Toppin played for the New Mexico Lobos. He is a notable figure in college basketball.
June 14, 2005: Jadyn "JT" Toppin Born
On June 14, 2005, Jadyn "JT" Toppin was born. He is an American college basketball player.
September 19, 2022: Toppin Commits to New Mexico Lobos
On September 19, 2022, JT Toppin committed to the New Mexico Lobos, choosing them over offers from Arizona State and Tulsa.
2024: Enters Transfer Portal and Declares for NBA Draft
In 2024, as a freshman at New Mexico, Toppin averaged 12.4 points, 9.1 rebounds and 1.9 blocks per game, earning him the Mountain West Freshman of the Year award. Following his freshman season, he entered the transfer portal and declared for the 2024 NBA draft. He withdrew from the draft and transferred to Texas Tech University to play for the Texas Tech Red Raiders.
2025: Named to Naismith Trophy Watch List
Prior to the start of the 2025–26 season, Toppin was named to the watch list for the Naismith Trophy, an award given annually to the best men's college basketball player.
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