Jeryl Sasser

Jeryl Sasser

Shooting guard/point guard
Personal information
Date of birth	February 13, 1979 (1979-02-13)
Place of birth	Dallas, Texas
High school	Kimball
Listed height	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight	200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
College	SMU
NBA Draft	2001 / 22nd overall
Selected by the Orlando Magic
Pro career	2001–present
Career history
Orlando Magic (2001–2003) Élan Béarnais Pau-Orthez (2003–2004) Yakama Sun Kings (2005) Bnei HaSharon (2005–2006) Al Arabi (2007-2009)
Career highlights and awards
WAC Freshman of the Year in 1998 WAC Player of the Year in 1999
Stats at NBA.com

Jeryl Henry Braxton Sasser (born February 13, 1979 in Dallas, Texas) is an American professional basketball player formerly in the National Basketball Association whose most recent team was Al Arabi in Kuwait.

After graduating from Dallas's Justin F. Kimball High School, Sasser played college basketball at Southern Methodist University and was selected by the Orlando Magic as the 22nd pick in the 2001 NBA Draft. In two seasons for the Magic (his only in the NBA) he averaged 2.5 points per game.

He has also played with the Yakama Sun Kings of the Continental Basketball Association, and with French Pro A team Élan Béarnais Pau-Orthez. In November 2005, Sasser signed for Bnei HaSharon in Israel replacing injured Cookie Belcher, but was released after two games. From 2007 to 2009, he played for Al Arabi in Kuwait, and was a Kuwait League Champion in 2008.

Jeryl Sasser is the younger brother of former NBA player Jason Sasser.

External links

• Player bio - NBA.com
• College & NBA stats @ basketballreference.com
• Player Profile - HoopsHype.com
• Player Profile - Safsal.co.il