Jermaine_Anderson_(basketball)
Jermaine Anderson (basketball)
Canadian professional basketball player
Jermaine Anderson (born February 8, 1983) is a Canadian retired professional basketball player. He is a veteran member of the Canadian national basketball team.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1983-02-08) February 8, 1983 (age 41) Toronto, Ontario |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Eastern Commerce Collegiate Institute (Toronto, Ontario) |
| College | Fordham (2002–2006) |
| NBA draft | 2006: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2006–2017 |
| Position | Point guard |
| Career history | |
| 2006 | Brose Baskets |
| 2007 | Polpak Świecie |
| 2007–2008 | Halifax Rainmen |
| 2008–2009 | Walter Tigers Tübingen |
| 2009–2010 | Cedevita Zagreb |
| 2010–2011 | Triumph Lyubertsy |
| 2011 | Panionios |
| 2011–2012 | Budućnost Podgorica |
| 2012 | Cibona Zagreb |
| 2012–2013 | New Yorker Phantoms Braunschweig |
| 2013–2015 | TBB Trier |
| 2015–2016 | Baloncesto Sevilla |
| 2016 | Basketball Löwen Braunschweig |
| 2016–2017 | Châlons-Reims |
| 2017 | Mornar Bar |
| 2017 | Châlons-Reims |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Anderson attended Eastern Commerce Collegiate Institute in Toronto, playing with the school's basketball team until graduating in the class of 2001.
Anderson attended Fordham University from the 2002–03 season through to 2005–06, where, as a senior, he started all 32 games for the Rams averaging 15.6 points, 3.7 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game.
On August 2, 2013, he signed a one-year deal with TBB Trier.[1] On August 11, 2014, he re-signed with Trier for one more season.[2]
On August 28, 2015, he signed with Baloncesto Sevilla of the Spanish Liga ACB.[3] On January 19, 2016, he parted ways with Sevilla after appearing in 15 games.[4][5] On February 2, 2016, he returned to his former team Basketball Löwen Braunschweig for the rest of the season.[6]
On August 18, 2016, Anderson signed with the French team Châlons-Reims.[7] On January 19, 2017, he left Châlons-Reims and signed with Montenegrin club Mornar Bar.[8] He left Mornar after appearing in six games. In April 2017, he returned to Châlons-Reims for the rest of the season.[9]
Anderson has been a member of Canada's senior men's basketball team since 2004, and has played in over 75 international games with the team.
Anderson participated in the 2009 FIBA Americas Championship, he helped lead Canada to a 4th-place finish losing in the 3rd place game to Argentina. The 88–73 loss to Argentina was also Anderson's best game of the tournament scoring 19 points, 11 assists and 4 rebounds.[10] Anderson was voted to the all-tournament third team along with teammate Joel Anthony.
- "Jermaine Anderson signs with Chalons-Reims". Sportando.com. 18 August 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- "Jermaine Anderson inks with Mornar Bar". Sportando.com. January 19, 2017. Retrieved January 19, 2017.