Jesse Young

This article is about the Canadian basketball player. For the software engineer and politician, see Jesse Young (politician).
Jesse Young
Personal information
Born April 29, 1980
Peterborough, Ontario
Nationality Canadian / Irish
Listed height 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight 225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
College George Mason (1999–2003)
Pro career 1999–2011
Position Center

Jesse Wade Young (born April 29, 1980) is a Canadian professional basketball player. He also holds Irish citizenship. He played 2008-09 for Spain ACB league club CB Murcia. He signed for Bancatercas Teramo Basket (Italy LegaA) for 2009/2010 season. After being a free-agent for the first part of the season, on January 2011 he signed again for Bancatercas Teramo Basket till the end of the Italian top division season.[1] On December 14, 2011 Young announced that he was retiring from basketball.[2]

Clubs

Honors

Clubs Honors

Career statistics

Correct as of 12 October 2007
Season Team League GP MPG RPG APG PPG
1999-00 George Mason NCAA (USA) 30 12 2.2 0.6 3.4
2000-01 George Mason NCAA (USA) 30 23 5.9 0.6 8.2
2001-02 George Mason NCAA (USA) 29 32 8.4 1.4 14.6
2002-03 George Mason NCAA (USA) 26 30 8.5 1.2 11.6
2003-04 Inca LEB (Spain) 37 26 6.9 0.7 11.4
2004-05 Joventut ACB (Spain) 33 15 3.5 0.5 6.9
2005-06 Joventut ACB (Spain) 26 17 3.2 0.7 6.8

National career

Young was a member of the Canada national team that participated in the 1999 and 2003 Pan American Games. He also played at the FIBA Americas Championship 2007 averaging 6.8 points and 3.4 rebound per game.[3]

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