Jimmer Fredette
Professional basketball player, 2011 Naismith Award winner
Born
February 25th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional basketball player, gained recognition during college basketball at Brigham Young University. Averaged 28.9 points per game in the 2010-2011 season, earning the Naismith College Player of the Year award. Selected as the 10th overall pick in the 2011 NBA Draft by the Milwaukee Bucks, later traded to the Sacramento Kings. Played for several teams in the NBA, including the Bulls and the Pelicans, and contributed significantly in the Chinese Basketball Association, winning multiple championships with the Shanghai Sharks.
Won the Naismith College Player of the Year in 2011
Drafted 10th overall by the Milwaukee Bucks in 2011
Played for the Sacramento Kings from 2011 to 2014
Won CBA championships with the Shanghai Sharks
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