Jerel Blassingame
Brooklyn, New York | |
Nationality | American |
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Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
Listed weight | 179 lb (81 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Redirection (Newark, New Jersey) |
College |
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AIK Basket | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Jerel Romaine Blassingame (born September 12, 1981) is an American professional
Amateur career
Blassingame played at Redirection High School in Brooklyn, New York, before attending Los Angeles City College, where he helped the team win a California state championship in 2002–03. He was named MVP of the state tournament, and was an All-Southcoast Conference selection that year.
He later transferred to UNLV, where he averaged 11.2 ppg and 6.6 assists in his junior season (2003–04). In his senior year, he averaged 8.9 ppg and 5.5 apg.[1]
Professional career
Before beginning his career in Finland, Blassingame played with Maccabi Rishon LeZion in the Israeli League. He also played in the
On December 7, 2014 he signed with Polish club Energa Czarni Słupsk.[4] On January 9, 2017, he parted ways with Czarni Słupsk.[5] On January 24, 2017, he returned to the Greek Basket League and signed with Promitheas Patras in order to replace the injured Keydren Clark, who was released.[6]
References
- ^ Jerel Blassingame Archived 2011-03-17 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com.
- ^ Asseco Prokom inks guards Blassingame, Nobles
- ^ "Cibosi nemaju za povišicu, Blassingame napušta Zagreb" (in Croatian). crosarka.com. December 2, 2014. Retrieved December 3, 2014.
- ^ Jerel Blassingame signs with Energa Czarni Slupsk
- ^ Blassingame i Jackson odchodzą z zespołu Archived 2017-01-10 at the Wayback Machine (in Polish)
- ^ Jerel Blassingame inks with Promitheas to replace Clark
External links
- realGM profile
- Polish League profile (Polish)
- Finnish League profile Archived 2014-04-25 at the Wayback Machine