Jamie Arnold (basketball)
Personal information | |
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Born | Oak Park, Michigan | March 10, 1975
Nationality | American-Israeli |
Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
Listed weight | 230 lb (104 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Oak Park (Oak Park, Michigan) |
College | Wichita State (1993–1997) |
NBA draft | 1997: undrafted |
Playing career | 1997–2011 |
Position | Power forward |
Career history | |
1997–1998 | Echo Houthalen |
1998–2000 | Hapoel Galil Elyon |
2000–2001 | ALM Évreux Basket |
2001–2002 | Keravnos |
2002–2003 | BC Krka |
2003–2005 | DKV Joventut |
2005–2007 | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
2007–2008 | Hapoel Jerusalem |
2008 | Virtus Bologna |
2009–2010 | DASH Peristeri Greece |
2010 | Armani Jeans Milano |
2010–2011 | Hapoel Holon |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Jamie Arnold (born March 10, 1975) is a retired American-Israeli[1] professional basketball player.[1] He had an unusual international career, playing as a power forward[2] and representing the senior Israeli national basketball team. In 1998-99 he was the top rebounder in the Israel Basketball Premier League.
High school
Arnold played high school basketball at Oak Park High School, in Michigan.
College career
Arnold played college basketball at Wichita State University, with the Wichita State Shockers.[2][3]
Professional career
Arnold played with seven European club teams, starting in Belgium in 1997, and playing until 2011. In 1998-99 he was the top rebounder in the Israel Basketball Premier League. His last team was Hapoel Holon of Israel.
Coaching career
In 2014, Arnold started as the Varsity boys basketball head coach, along with Junior Varsity coaches Michael Williams and Michael Williams Junior at The Jean and Samuel Frankel Jewish Academy of Metropolitan Detroit.
Awards and achievements
Team
02–03 – Won the Slovenian National League Championship
02–03 – EuroCup finalist
05–06 – Won the Israeli National League Championship
05–06 – Won the Israeli National Cup
05–06 – EuroLeague finalist
06–07 – Won the Israeli National League Championship
07–08 - Won the Israeli National Cup
09–10 - Italian League finalist
Individual
98–99 – Led the Israeli League in total player evaluation (#1 player rating)
98–99 – Led the Israeli League in rebounding (9.6 rebounds per game)
00–01 – Led the French Pro A League in rebounding (11.3 rebounds per game)
00–01 – Named French Pro A – Most Complete Player Award
02–03 – Played in the Slovenian League All Star Game
02–03 – Named the Slovenian League All Star Game MVP
02–03 – Named the best player not in the EuroLeague, by the website Eurobasket.com
03–04 – Named EuroCup Week-5 MVP
06–07 – Named EuroLeague Week-16 MVP
07–08 – Named EuroCup Week-3 MVP
07–08 – Named EuroCup Week-4 MVP
07–08 – Named Israeli Cup MVP
07–08 – Named Israeli 1st Team "Starting Five"
07–08 – Led the Israeli League in total evaluation (#1 player rating)
07–08 – Led the Israeli League in field goal percentage
09–10 – Named Greek League MVP Week-3
09–10 – Named Greek League MVP of November
09–10 – Named MVP of the Italian League playoffs game one, in the second round, vs. JuveCaserta Basket, for Olimpia Milano, making all 8 field goal attempts
References
- ^ a b "ISR - Sherf defiant despite troubles". FIBA.basketball.
- ^ a b "Jamie Arnold Wichita State Basketball". Shocker Beat. Archived from the original on February 2, 2013. Retrieved December 13, 2012.
- ^ "Arnold, Jamie - Welcome To Euroleague Basketball". Euroleague.net. March 10, 1975. Retrieved December 13, 2012.
External links
- Jamie Arnold at the Euroleague official site
- 1975 births
- Living people
- ABA League players
- ALM Évreux Basket players
- American expatriate basketball people in Belgium
- American expatriate basketball people in Cyprus
- American expatriate basketball people in France
- American expatriate basketball people in Greece
- American expatriate basketball people in Israel
- American expatriate basketball people in Italy
- American expatriate basketball people in Slovenia
- American expatriate basketball people in Spain
- American men's basketball players
- Basketball players from Detroit
- Hapoel Galil Elyon players
- Hapoel Holon players
- Hapoel Jerusalem B.C. players
- Israeli American
- Israeli expatriates in Spain
- Israeli men's basketball players
- Israeli people of African-American descent
- Joventut Badalona players
- KK Krka players
- Liga ACB players
- Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C. players
- Olimpia Milano players
- Peristeri B.C. players
- Power forwards (basketball)
- Oak Park High School (Michigan) alumni
- Virtus Pallacanestro Bologna players
- Wichita State Shockers men's basketball players