Jared Jeffries

Basketball player and television analyst

Jared Jeffries - Basketball player and television analyst
Born

November 25th, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played college basketball at Indiana University and was selected 11th overall in the 2002 NBA Draft by the Washington Wizards. Played professional basketball in the NBA for several teams, including the Wizards, New York Knicks, and Houston Rockets. Transitioned to a career in sports analysis after retirement. Worked as a commentator and analyst for various sports networks, providing insights into the game and player performance.

Selected 11th overall in the 2002 NBA Draft

Played for the Washington Wizards and New York Knicks

Contributed to Indiana University's basketball program

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