Jonathan Gibson (basketball)
| Anhui Wenyi | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard |
| League | National Basketball League |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
November 8, 1987 West Covina, California |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Calvary Christian Prep (San Fernando, California) |
| College | New Mexico State (2006–2010) |
| NBA draft | 2010 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2010–present |
| Career history | |
| 2010 | Oyak Renault |
| 2011 | Ironi Ashkelon |
| 2011–2012 | Trabzonspor |
| 2012–2013 | Enel Brindisi |
| 2013–2014 | Zhejiang Lions |
| 2014 | Petrochimi Imam |
| 2015–2016 | Qingdao DoubleStar |
| 2016 | Dallas Mavericks |
| 2017–present | Anhui Wenyi |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Jonathan Mychal Gibson (born November 8, 1987) is an American professional basketball for Anhui Wenyi of the Chinese National Basketball League. He played college basketball for New Mexico State before playing professionally in Turkey, Israel, Italy, China and Iran. He made a name for himself in China, earning the league's scoring title in 2014 with over 30 points per game, and backing that up with 42 points per game in 2016.
Gibson attended Calvary Christian Prep School in San Fernando, California. As a senior in 2005–06, he averaged 23.3 points, 5.2 rebounds, 7.1 assists and 3.1 steals per game, as he led Calvary Christian to a 22–3 record and was named the most valuable player of the San Antonio League and a first team all-conference selection.
On May 2, 2006, Gibson signed a National Letter of Intent to play college basketball for New Mexico State University.
As a freshman at New Mexico State in 2006–07, Gibson averaged 2.6 points in 31 games, and finished with 22 assists. He twice had a 12-point performance during the season. In the WAC Tournament title game against Utah State on March 10, 2007, Gibson scored two late points on a reverse lay-up to help NMSU secure their first WAC title. In his first NCAA Tournament appearance, Gibson scored two points on 2-for-2 shooting from the free-throw line in nine minutes.
As a sophomore in 2007–08, Gibson appeared in all 35 games, earning 32 starting assignments, and averaged 12.2 points per game, which was second on the team. Gibson was a scoring threat as he shot 45.4% from the field, 41.9% from three-point range, and 75.6% from the free-throw line. He scored in double-figures in 24 games and reached the 20-point or more plateau on five occasions. He also had 55 assists and 33 steals. On February 9, 2008, he scored a career-high 24 points against Boise State. The Aggies ended the season winning 10 of the final 12 games and Gibson was in double-figures in nine of those contests. In the triple overtime thriller against Boise State on March 15 in the WAC title game, Gibson played a career-high 51 minutes and contributed 15 points.
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