Jeff Ayres
No. 31 – Portland Trail Blazers | |
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Position | Power forward |
League | NBA |
Personal information | |
Born | Ontario, California, U.S. | April 29, 1987
Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
Listed weight | 240 lb (109 kg) |
Career information | |
College | Arizona State |
NBA draft | 2009: 31st overall |
Selected by the Sacramento Kings | |
Playing career | 2009–present |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Jeff Curtis Pendergraph (born April 29, 1987, in Ontario, California) is an American professional basketball player who was drafted by the Sacramento Kings in the second round (31st overall) of the 2009 NBA Draft and whose draft rights were later traded to the Portland Trail Blazers.[1] He played college basketball at Arizona State University and attended Etiwnada High School[2].
College career
In his sophomore season (2006–07), Pendergraph grabbed a career-high 19 rebounds in a 52–36 victory over Colgate on December 19, 2006.[3] On January 2, 2009, as a senior (2008–09), he scored a career-high 31 points, along with a game-high 11 rebounds, in a 90–60 win over Stanford. Twenty-one of those points were tallied in the first half.[4]
NBA career
He signed a contract with the Portland Trail Blazers on September 8, 2009.[5] His first game in the NBA came with the Blazers on December 22, 2009 against the Dallas Mavericks, scoring 2 points in 4 minutes.
References
- ^ "4 Jeff Pendergraph, F". cbssports.com. Retrieved July 7, 2009.
- ^ "Jeff Pendergraph Arizona State Bio". NBA.com. 2010-01-05. Retrieved 2010-01-05.
- ^ Colgate Raiders vs. Arizona State Sun Devils - Recap - December 19, 2006 - ESPN
- ^ Arizona State Sun Devils vs. Stanford Cardinal - Recap - January 02, 2009 - ESPN
- ^ "Trail Blazers Sign Jeff Pendergraph". NBA.com. 2009-09-08. Retrieved 2009-09-08.
External links
- College profile at ESPN.com
- NBA profile at ESPN.com
- Articles needing cleanup from June 2009
- Cleanup tagged articles without a reason field from June 2009
- Wikipedia pages needing cleanup from June 2009
- American basketball biography, 1980s birth stubs
- 1987 births
- Living people
- African American basketball players
- Arizona State Sun Devils men's basketball players
- Basketball players from California
- People from Ontario, California
- Sacramento Kings draft picks
- Power forwards (basketball)
- Portland Trail Blazers players