Dontell Jefferson

Dontell Jefferson
Free agent
Position Shooting guard
Personal information
Born (1983-12-15) December 15, 1983
Cordele, Georgia
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight 195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school Stephenson
(Stone Mountain, Georgia)
College
NBA draft 2006 / Undrafted
Playing career 2006–present
Career history
2006–2008 Dakota Wizards
2008 Barons LMT
2008–2009 Utah Flash
2009 Charlotte Bobcats
2009–2010 Utah Flash
2010–2011 Idaho Stampede
2011 Quebec Kebs
2011 Idaho Stampede
2011–2012 Sioux Falls Skyforce
2012–2013 Reno Bighorns
2013 Austin Toros
2014–2015 Al-Hilal

Dontell Jefferson (born December 15, 1983) is an American professional basketball player.

College career

Jefferson spent his college career at University of Arkansas, lettering in the 2004–05 and 2005–06 seasons. He led the team in assists in 2006 and played in the 2006 NCAA Men's Tournament.[1]

Professional career

After his senior season, Jefferson was not selected in the 2006 NBA Draft.

On March 11, 2009, Jefferson was signed to a 10-day contract by the Charlotte Bobcats.[2] He signed a second 10-day contract on March 21. He then signed for the remainder of the 2008–09 NBA season. On October 22, 2009, Jefferson was waived by the Bobcats.

In 2012, Jefferson was drafted by the Reno Bighorns in the NBA D-League Draft.[3] On February 22, 2013, he was traded to the Austin Toros.[4]

In July 2013, KTP-Basket announced that Jefferson would be part of their 2013–14 roster.[5] However, he left them before the start of the season. In April 2014, he signed with Al Hilal of Libya.[6]

NBA career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

Regular season

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2008–09 Charlotte 6014.0.500.500.6672.01.5.7.24.8
Career 6014.0.500.500.6672.01.5.7.24.8

References

  1. #4 Dontell Jefferson
  2. "Charlotte Bobcats sign Dontell Jefferson to 10-day contract". InsideHoops.com. March 11, 2009. Retrieved March 1, 2013.
  3. 2012 NBA D-League Draft Archived November 5, 2012, at the Wayback Machine.
  4. Austin Toros Finalize Trade with Reno Bighorns
  5. KTP-Basket sign Jefferson for 2013-14 season. Archived July 26, 2013, at the Wayback Machine.
  6. Dontell Jefferson chooses Al Hilal
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