J'Nathan Bullock
| Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | |
|---|---|
| Position | Small forward |
| League | PBA |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
June 25, 1987 Flint, Michigan |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 240 lb (109 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Flint Northern (Flint, Michigan) |
| College | Cleveland State (2005–2009) |
| NBA draft | 2009 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2010–present |
| Career history | |
| 2010 | Geelong Supercats |
| 2010 | Optima Gent |
| 2011–2012 | Grindavík |
| 2012–2013 | Kauhajoen Karhu |
| 2013–2014 | Al Kahraba |
| 2014 | Maccabi Kiryat Gat |
| 2014 | Ramat Hasharon |
| 2015 | Tampereen Pyrintö |
| 2015–2016 | Elitzur Yavne |
| 2016–2017 | Tampereen Pyrintö |
| 2017–present | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| |
J'Nathan Bullock (born June 25, 1987) is an American professional basketball player for the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He played college basketball at Cleveland State University.
He was signed by the New York Jets of the National Football League as an undrafted free agent in 2009, but did not make the final roster. He has since played basketball in Australia, Belgium, Iceland, and Finland.[1]
Early years
Bullock had played football at Flint Northern High School.[2]
College career
Bullock played college basketball for four seasons at Cleveland State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts from the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences.
Professional career
New York Jets
Although Bullock did not play football in college, he was signed as a tight end by the New York Jets of the National Football League.[3][4] He was waived by the team on August 16.
Australia (2010)
In early 2010, Bullock signed with the Geelong Supercats for the 2010 SEABL season.[5]
Belgium (2010)
In June 2010, Bullock signed with Optima Gent of Belgium for the 2010–11 season.[6] In December 2010, he left Optima due to injury.[7]
Iceland (2011–2012)
Bullock signed with Grindavik in the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild for the 2011–12 season.[8] He was instrumental in the team winning the 2012 championship[9], and was named as the Playoffs MVP[10] and Foreign Player of the Year.[11]
Finland (2012–2013)
Bullock signed with Kauhajoen Karhu in Finland for the 2012–13 season.[12]
NBA D-League (2013)
On October 31, 2013, he was acquired by the Maine Red Claws.[13] However, he was later waived on November 17.[14]
References
- ↑ J'NATHAN BULLOCK basketball profile
- ↑ J'Nathan Bullock Signs To Join Men's Basketball Program, CSTV.com, November 11, 2004.
- ↑ Flint's J'Nathan Bullock to work out for NFL scouts after four year basketball career, MLive.com, April 2009.
- ↑ Joe Maxse (April 10, 2009). "Cleveland State basketball player J'Nathan Bullock tries measuring up for NFL scouts". Cleveland.com. Retrieved 2009-05-02.
- ↑ J'Nathan Bullock: Former Cleveland State Forward Signs With Aussie Supercats
- ↑ J'Nathan Bullock to Optima Gent
- ↑ Optima Gent replaces Bullock with Hall
- ↑ The new Grindavík signee tried out for the NFL, Visir, retrieved October 9, 2011.
- ↑ Grindavík wins championship KKÍ, retrieved May 6, 2012.
- ↑ Grindavík Íslandsmeistari árið 2012 - Umfjöllun
- ↑ [http://timarit.is/view_page_init.jsp?issId=359368&pageId=5769606 Þau bestu verðlaunuð]
- ↑ Laituri Bullock on Karhun toinen jenkkikiinnitys, Karhubasket, retrieved July 15, 2012.
- ↑ Maine Red Claws Announce First 11 Players Invited to Training Camp Archived 2015-03-25 at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ Maine Red Claws Waive Five Players