Jeff Trepagnier

Jeffery Trepagnier (born July 11, 1979) is an American former professional basketball player.

Jeff Trepagnier
Personal information
Born (1979-07-11) July 11, 1979
Los Angeles, California
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High schoolCompton (Compton, California)
CollegeUSC (1997–2001)
NBA draft2001 / Round: 2 / Pick: 35th overall
Selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers
Playing career2001–2013
PositionShooting guard
Career history
2001–2002Cleveland Cavaliers
2002–2003Asheville Altitude
2003–2004Denver Nuggets
2004–2005Basket Napoli
2005–2006Ülkerspor
2006–2007Basket Napoli
2008Pau-Orthez
2008–2009Bakersfield Jam
2009Rio Grande Valley Vipers
2009Hollywood Jammers
2009–2010Iowa Energy
2010–2011Scaligera Verona
2012Liga Sorocabana
2012–2013Los Angeles Slam
Career highlights and awards
EuroLeague records since the 2000–01 season
  • Most steals in a game
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

High school

Trepagnier played basketball at Compton High School, in Compton, California.

College career

Trepagnier played college basketball for the USC Trojans. He also took second place at the 2000 Pac-10 Championships for the second year in a row with a high jump of 7-foot-1, tying for the fifth-best jump in USC school history.

Professional career

Trepagnier was a second round draft pick of the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2001 NBA draft. At 6'4", Trepagnier was considered by some scouts to be undersized for the NBA shooting guard position, his natural spot. In three seasons for the Cavaliers and the Denver Nuggets, Trepagnier averaged 2.8 points per game.

He spent the 2004–05 season for Italian club Eldo Napoli. He signed with the Knights on June 25, 2006.

Trepagnier signed a contract with French club Élan Béarnais Pau-Orthez in December 2007.

In 2009, Trepagnier was playing for the Iowa Energy of the NBA D-League.

In 2010, he joined Scaligera Verona of the Italian second league.

In 2011, he signed to play in Brazil.[1]

He later joined the Los Angeles Slam of the ABA.[2]

Personal

Born in Los Angeles, Trepagnier is of African-American descent. [3]

References
  1. Liga Sorocabana contrata Jeff Trepagnier, ex-atleta do Denver Archived 2012-04-07 at the Wayback Machine
  2. UBC-TV Network Broadcasts ABA Basketball in Los Angeles with a Star Studded Line Up
  3. Treat me like a fool ... ESPN Magazine, March 23, 2001
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