Jerome Beasley
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| Position | Center |
|---|---|
| Height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
| Weight | 237 lb (108 kg) |
| League | Israel |
| Team | Ironi Ramat Gan |
| Born | May 17, 1980 Compton, California |
| High school | Moreno Valley HS (Moreno Valley, California) |
| College | Midland (TX) JC (1999–2001) North Dakota (2001–2003) |
| Draft | 2nd round, 33rd overall, 2003 Miami Heat |
| Pro career | 2003 –present |
| Former teams | Miami Heat (2003–2005) Sioux Falls Skyforce (2005) Ulker (2005) CB Granada (2005–2006) Polpak Swiecie (2006) |
Jerome Beasley (born May 17, 1980, in Compton, California) is an American professional basketball player currently playing with Ironi Ramat Gan from the Israeli basketball super league.
Drafted by the NBA's Miami Heat in the second round of the 2003 NBA Draft, he played only two games for them before being cut. During his tenure, he averaged 1.0 points per game. As a senior at the University of North Dakota Beasley averaged 26.6 points and 8.9 rebounds per game, while shooting 51.3% from the field, and with a 73.6% free throw accuracy. He also played for the CBA's Sioux Falls Skyforce and the NBA D-League's Dakota Wizards for nine games before buying out his own contract.[1]
Beasley played for the Sydney Kings of Australia's NBL during the 2006–07 season, but was released following the team's exit from the playoffs. In October 2007 he moved to Israel and signed with Ironi Ramat Gan[2].
[edit] Notes
- ^ Jerome Beasley leaves Wizards, retrieved 9 Jan, 2007
- ^ Local hoops: Slaughter to debut for Hapoel J'lem
[edit] External links
- NBA profile @ ESPN
- College stats @ sportsstats.com
- ACB.com Profile
- Safsal.co.il Profile
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