BLACK SOCIAL HISTORY
Eugene Jeter
Jeter playing for Hapoel Jerusalem
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| No. 3 – Shandong Lions | |
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| Position | Point guard |
| League | Chinese Basketball Association |
| Personal information | |
| Born | December 1, 1983 Los Angeles, California |
| Nationality | American / Ukrainian |
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Junipero Serra (Gardena, California) |
| College | Portland (2002–2006) |
| NBA draft | 2006 / Undrafted |
| Pro career | 2006–present |
| Career history | |
| 2006–2007 | Colorado 14ers |
| 2007–2008 | BC Kyiv |
| 2008–2009 | ViveMenorca |
| 2009 | Unicaja Málaga |
| 2009–2010 | Hapoel Jerusalem |
| 2010–2011 | Sacramento Kings |
| 2011–2012 | Joventut Badalona |
| 2012–present | Shandong Lions |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Eugene "Pooh" Jeter III (/ˈdʒɛtər/; born December 1, 1983) is an American-born Ukrainian professional basketball player who currently plays for Shandong Lions of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA). A 5'11" point guard, he is a naturalized player for the Ukraine national basketball team with his naturalized name being Yudzhin Dzheter (Ukrainian: Юджін Джетер).
Professional career
Jeter went undrafted at the 2006 NBA draft. He played his first professional season with the Colorado 14ers of the NBA D-League.
In September 2009, he signed with Unicaja Málaga.[3] In November 2009, he left Unicaja and signed with Hapoel Jerusalemof Israel for the remainder of the season.[4]
On July 21, 2010, Jeter signed with the Sacramento Kings.[5]
In August 2011, he returned to Spain and signed with Joventut Badalona for the 2011–12 season.[6]
In September 2012, Jeter signed with Shandong Lions of the Chinese Basketball Association.[7] In July 2014, he extended his contract with Shandong for two more years.[8]
International career
In 2013, Jeter helped the Ukrainian national basketball team qualify for the FIBA World Cup for the first time since the Soviet Union broke apart by being the team's leader in assists during the 2013 EuroBasket tournament with 4.1 assists per game.
Personal life
Jeter is the younger brother of sprinter Carmelita Jeter, a two-time IAAF World Athletics Final gold medalist.
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 | PIR | Performance Index Rating | ||
| Bold | Career high | ||||||
Note: Euroleague is not the only competition in which player participated for the team during the season.
NBA career statistics
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010–11 | Sacramento | 62 | 1 | 13.8 | .409 | .200 | .902 | 1.1 | 2.6 | .5 | .0 | 4.1 |
| Career | 62 | 1 | 13.8 | .409 | .200 | .902 | 1.1 | 2.6 | .5 | .0 | 4.1 |
Euroleague career statistics[e
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009–10 | Unicaja | 3 | 1 | 14.9 | .333 | .111 | .500 | .3 | 1.7 | .3 | .0 | 5.3 | 1.7 |
| Career | 3 | 1 | 14.9 | .333 | .111 | .500 | .3 | 1.7 | .3 | .0 | 5.3 | 1.7 |
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