Jesse Pellot

Jesse Pellot
Free agent
Position Forward
Personal information
Born (1984-07-04) July 4, 1984
Richmond, Virginia
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight 195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school George Wythe
(Richmond, Virginia)
College VCU (2003–2007)
NBA draft 2007 / Undrafted
Playing career 2007–present
Career history
2007-2008 Cariduros de Fajardo
2008-2009 SISU Copenhagen
2009 Keflavík
2009–2012 Atléticos de San Germán
2009–2010 Maccabi Haifa
2011–2012 Quimsa
2013 Piratas de Quebradillas
2013–2014 Vaqueros de Bayamón
2013–2014 Club Malvin
2013–2015 Club Ciclista Olímpico
2015–2016 Ferro
2016 Piratas de Quebradillas
2016–2017 Vaqueros de Bayamón
2017 Þór Þorlákshöfn
Career highlights and awards

Jesse Pellot Rosa (born July 4, 1984) is an American professional basketball player.

College career

He went to George Wythe High School and college at VCU (2003-2007).

Professional career

After going undrafted at the 2007 NBA draft, Pellot has been active with different teams in Argentina's LNB, Puerto Rico's BSN, and other European leagues. In 2009, he won both the BSN Most Improved Player and the BSN Most Valuable Player Award.[1][2] He was also named as part of the league All-Star Team.[3]

In May 2017, Úrvalsdeild karla club Þór Þorlákshöfn announced it had signed Pellot for the upcoming 2017–18 season.[4] On October 1, he helped Þór win the Icelandic Supercup by defeating the defending national champions KR 90-86. In the game he had 37 points and 11 rebounds.[5] Pellot left the club in November due to injury after averaging 20.8 points and 7.2 rebounds.[6]

The Basketball Tournament

In 2017, Pellot Rosa participated in The Basketball Tournament for Ram Nation, a team of VCU alumni. The team made it to the Elite 8 where they lost to eventual tournament champs Overseas Elite. The Basketball Tournament is an annual $2 million winner-take-all tournament broadcast on ESPN. [7]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Pellot es el MVP del BSN". El Nuevo Día. July 30, 2009.
  2. ↑ "Jesse Pellot logra convertirse en el jugador más valioso del BSN". Primera Hora. July 30, 2009.
  3. ↑ Cruz, José (July 31, 2009). "Reconocen gran valor de Jesse Pellot". Primera Hora.
  4. ↑ "Jesse Pellot-Rosa til liðs við Þór í Þorlákshöfn". karfan.is (in Icelandic). 7 May 2017. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
  5. ↑ Runólfur Trausti Þórhallsson (1 October 2017). "Þór Þorlákshöfn eru Meistarar meistaranna 2017". RÚV (in Icelandic). Retrieved 6 January 2018.
  6. ↑ "Pellot-Rosa yfirgefur Þór". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 23 November 2017. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
  7. ↑ https://www.thetournament.com/players/jesse-pellot-rosa
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