J. J. Frazier

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J. J. Frazier
Samsunspor
2022–2023Skyliners Frankfurt
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-SEC (2017)
  • Second-team All-SEC – Coaches (2016)

James "J. J." Frazier Jr. (born September 19, 1995) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Skyliners Frankfurt of the Basketball Bundesliga. He played college basketball for the Georgia Bulldogs.

High school career

Frazier attended Faith Baptist Christian Academy, where he grew from 5'2 as a freshman and became their lead guard.

Georgia.[2]

College career

He averaged 9.5 points, 3.8 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game as a sophomore. In August 2015, Frazier was arrested for two driving-related offenses.[3] As a junior, Frazier averaged 16.9 points and 4.6 rebounds per game.[4] He was named to the Second Team All-SEC.[5] As a senior, Frazier averaged 18.8 points, 4.2 assists, 3.8 rebounds and 1.85 steals per game per game and was named to the First Team All-SEC.[6] During a five-game stretch in February 2017 following an injury to Yante Maten, he averaged 29.6 points per game.[2]

Professional career

After going undrafted in the

Turkish Basketball First League.[12]

On August 6, 2022, he has signed with Skyliners Frankfurt of the Basketball Bundesliga.[13]

References

  1. ^ "J.J. Frazier defies his height". The Red & Black. March 2, 2017. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
  2. ^
    The Telegraph
    . Retrieved May 2, 2020.
  3. ^ Phillips, Scott (August 16, 2015). "Georgia guard J.J. Frazier arrested for driving-related offenses for the second time". NBC Sports. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
  4. The Ledger-Enquirer
    . Retrieved May 2, 2020.
  5. ^ Emerson, Seth. "Two Georgia players make All-SEC team". DawgNation. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
  6. ^ Langham, Geoff (February 5, 2018). "Memphis Hustle acquire JJ Frazier". NBA.com. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
  7. ^ Shugan, Zach (July 20, 2017). "J.J. Frazier signs contract to play professional basketball in France". The Red and Black. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
  8. ^ Langham, Geoff (May 14, 2018). "Frazier finishes 2017-18 season in Europe; dominates Italian Serie A2 Basket". NBA.com. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
  9. ^ Carchia, Emiliano (June 28, 2019). "Givova Scafati signs JJ Frazier". Sportando. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
  10. ^ Carchia, Emiliano (December 24, 2019). "JJ Frazier eletto MVP della 14esima giornata di Serie A2". Sportando (in Italian). Retrieved May 2, 2020.
  11. ^ Lupo, Nicola (July 18, 2020). "JJ Frazier returns to Treviglio". Sportando. Retrieved July 18, 2020.
  12. ^ Yahyabeyoglu, Fersu (August 30, 2021). "Samsun sign a second USA player, ex Treviglio". Eurobasket. Retrieved August 30, 2021.
  13. ^ Skerletic, Dario (August 6, 2022). "Fraport Skyliners sign J.J. Frazier". Sportando. Retrieved August 15, 2022.

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