Jeremy Evans
Evans with the Utah Jazz in 2014
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| No. 21 – Khimki | |
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| Position | Forward |
| League |
VTB United League EuroCup |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
October 24, 1987 Monroe, Louisiana |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Crossett (Crossett, Arkansas) |
| College | Western Kentucky (2006–2010) |
| NBA draft | 2010 / Round: 2 / Pick: 55th overall |
| Selected by the Utah Jazz | |
| Playing career | 2010–present |
| Career history | |
| 2010–2015 | Utah Jazz |
| 2011 | →Utah Flash |
| 2015–2016 | Dallas Mavericks |
| 2015–2016 | →Texas Legends |
| 2016–present | Khimki |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Jeremy Evans (born October 24, 1987) is an American professional basketball player for Khimki of the VTB United League. He played college basketball for Western Kentucky. He has played for the Utah Jazz and the Dallas Mavericks in the National Basketball Association
Evans attended Crossett High School, where he helped the Eagles reach the state tournament each of his last two seasons. As a junior, he was named All-State, All-League, and was voted the County Player of the Year after Crossett High finished 17–10. As a senior, he averaged 25.6 points, 11.0 rebounds, and 4.0 blocks per game, earning All-State and All-Conference accolades.
Evans played in college for the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers. As a senior, he averaged 10.0 ppg with a field goal percentage of .639. He is the Hilltoppers all-time leader in blocks with 224 and also a member of WKU's illustrious 1,000-point club with 1,065 career points, and he wrapped up his career with a 7.9 point-per game scoring average and an average of 5.9 rebounds per game.
Evans was drafted by the Utah Jazz with the 55th overall pick in the 2010 NBA draft. On March 4, 2011, he was assigned to the Utah Flash. He was recalled on March 6.
On February 22, 2012, Evans was announced as a competitor in the 2012 Sprite NBA All-Star Weekend Slam Dunk Contest, replacing the injured Iman Shumpert of the New York Knicks. He dunked two basketballs in one dunk over teammate Gordon Hayward and won with 29% of the votes.
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