Jerome Frink

Jerome Frink (born December 1, 1993) is an American basketball player for Þór Þorlákshöfn of the Úrvalsdeild karla. He played college basketball for Florida International University (FIU) and LIU Brooklyn. He was named the 2017 Northeast Conference Player of the Year.

Jerome Frink
Frink (33) contests a shot
Þór Þorlákshöfn
PositionPower forward
LeagueÚrvalsdeild karla
Personal information
Born (1993-12-01) December 1, 1993
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High schoolSt. Anthony
(Jersey City, New Jersey)
College
NBA draft2017 / Undrafted
Playing career2017–present
Career history
2017Windy City Bulls
2018San Lázaro
2018–2019Domingo Paulino Santiago
2019–presentÞór Þorlákshöfn
Career highlights and awards

College career

Frink was recruited from St. Anthony High School in Jersey City, New Jersey, where he starred with future National Basketball Association player Kyle Anderson. He was recruited to FIU by coach Isiah Thomas and played two seasons for the Panthers before deciding to transfer closer to home.[1] Frink was an immediate impact player for the Blackbirds,[2] averaging 16.6 points and 9 rebounds per game and earning first-team All-Northeast Conference (NEC) honors. He followed this season as a senior by averaging 16.8 points and 8.9 rebounds and scoring NEC Player of the Year honors.[3]

Professional career

In December 2019, Frink signed with Þór Þorlákshöfn of the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild karla, replacing fellow American Vincent Bailey.[4]

References

  1. Kussoy, Howie (November 27, 2015). "LIU Brooklyn star's quick payoff after transfer year from hell". New York Post. Retrieved May 29, 2017.
  2. Torenli, John (November 24, 2015). "Blackbirds on the 'Frink' of greatness". Brooklyn Eagle. Retrieved May 29, 2017.
  3. "LIU Brooklyn's Jerome Frink Voted NEC Men's Basketball Player of the Year" (Press release). Northeast Conference. February 28, 2017. Retrieved February 28, 2017.
  4. Davíð Eldur (21 December 2019). "Jerome Frink í Þorlákshöfn – Vincent Bailey yfirgefur félagið". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 21 December 2019.
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