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Jordan Morgan

Jordan Morgan
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Morgan in 2012 with Michigan.
Free agent
Position Power forward / Center
Personal information
Born (1991-09-15) September 15, 1991 (age 25)
Scott Air Force Base, Illinois
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight 246 lb (112 kg)
Career information
High school University of Detroit Jesuit
(Detroit, Michigan)
College Michigan (2010–2014)
NBA draft 2014 / Undrafted
Playing career 2014–present
Career history
2014–2015 Virtus Roma
2015–2016 Hermine de Nantes Atlantique
2016 Paris-Levallois
2016 Canton Charge
2016–2017 Kymis
Career highlights and awards
  • Academic All-Big Ten (2014)
  • Big Ten All-Defensive team (2013)

Jordan Daniel Morgan (born September 15, 1991) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Kymis of the Greek Basket League. He played college basketball at Michigan.

Morgan was born Jordan Daniel Konkoly in Scott Air Force Base in Illinois to Meredith Morgan née Konkoly and Bobby Deloach on September 15, 1991. His biological father was largely absent in his life from birth. His mother raised him as a single mother until she married his adoptive father, Jim in 2001. Jim adopted him when he was 12 years old and he took his last name. Morgan graduated from the University of Detroit Jesuit High School and Academy At Detroit Jesuit, Morgan played on the varsity basketball team all four years and was a starter for three. Over his high school career, he averaged 14.5 points, 10.1 rebounds, and 2.3 blocks per game. During his senior year Jordan averaged 20 points per game.

Morgan verbally committed to Michigan on December 18, 2007; other scholarship offers were from Central Michigan, Oakland, and Xavier.

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At the University of Michigan, Morgan redshirted his freshman season on the Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team due to a knee injury. Morgan then played 142 games for Michigan from the 2010–11 to 2013–14 seasons as power forward. He made 63.1% of his field goal attempts and scored 973 points in his Michigan career. As a junior on the Michigan team that became runners-up in the 2013 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship Game, Morgan earned Big Ten All-Defensive honors.


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