Jordan Callahan
No. 30 – Donar | |
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Position | Point guard |
League | Dutch Basketball League |
Personal information | |
Born | Atlanta, Georgia | October 21, 1990
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Listed weight | 183 lb (83 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | |
College | Tulane (2009–2013) |
NBA draft | 2013: undrafted |
Playing career | 2013–present |
Career history | |
2013–2014 | Kotwica Kołobrzeg |
2014 | Anwil Włocławek |
2014 | Antwerp Giants |
2015–2016 | Crailsheim Merlins |
2016–2017 | Rosa Radom |
2017 | Parma |
2017–2018 | Al-Gharafa |
2018 | Balkan Botevgrad |
2018–present | Donar |
Jordan Alexander Callahan (born October 21, 1990) is an American professional basketball player, who currently plays for Donar in the Dutch Basketball League (DBL). Standing at 1.84 m (6 ft in), he usually plays at the Point Guard position.
College career
Callahan played college basketball for Tulane University. He left the school as its all-time leader in 3-pointers made. In 120 games, he scored 1,269 points and had 304 assists.[1]
Professional career
In 2013 he signed with Kotwica Kolobrezeg Kotwica Kołobrzeg.[1]
In July 2015, Callahan signed with Crailsheim Merlins of the German Basketball Bundesliga.[2] In the 2015–16 season, he averaged 11.4 points and 4.4 assists per game with Crailsheim.
On February 21, 2017, Callahan signed with Russian side Parma of the VTB United League.[3] He played eight games with Parma, averaging 5.6 points and 2.6 assists per game.
On January 10, 2018, Callahan signed with Bulgarian club BC Balkan Botevgrad.[4]
On July 19, 2018, Callahan signed a one-year deal with Donar, defending champions of the Dutch Basketball League (DBL).[5][6]
Personal life
On July 25, 2016, Callahan had an altercation with former Washington Wizards player Glen Rice Jr. in a parking lot of a Kroger grocery store where they had arrived together in Rice's car. Callahan suffered a broken jaw and lost a tooth. Rice Jr. fled the scene on foot with two bags from his car, but was arrested later that day. The two bags, containing an AK-47 assault rifle and a Taurus .38 special, were found hidden underneath nearby leaves.[7][8][9]
Honors
- All-Basketball Bundesliga Honorable Mention – Eurobasket.com: 2014–15[10]
References
- ^ a b Tammy Nunez (11 September 2013). "Former Tulane basketball player Jordan Callahan signs a professional contract". The Times-Picayune. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
- ^ Klaus Helmstetter (11 July 2015). "Jordan Callahan verstärkt die Merlins". swp.de (in German). Retrieved 7 August 2018.
- ^ "Jordan Callahan lands with Parma". Court Side Newspaper. 21 February 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
- ^ "Jordan Callahan inks with Balkan". Court Side Newspaper. 10 January 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
- ^ "Point guard Jordan Callahan tekent bij Donar". Donar.nl. 19 July 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ William Pomp (19 July 2018). "Donar heeft nieuwe vloerleider voor komend seizoen binnen". Dagblad van het Noorden (in Dutch). Retrieved 7 August 2018.
- ^ Troy Machir (29 July 2016). "Former Wizards' draft pick arrested on assault and drug charges; AK-47 found". NBC Sports. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
- ^ "Glen Rice Jr. Accused of Beating Ex-NCAA Player". TMZ. 28 July 2016. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
- ^ "Legendensohn verhaut Ex-BBL-Profi". sport1.de (in German). 29 July 2016. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
- ^ "Jordan Callahan (ex Rosa Radom) signs at Parma". Eurobasket.com. 1 November 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
External links
- Basketball Champions League profile
- Profile at realgm.com
- Tulane Green Wave bio
- 1990 births
- Living people
- Al-Gharafa SC (basketball) players
- American expatriate basketball people in Belgium
- American expatriate basketball people in Bulgaria
- American expatriate basketball people in Germany
- American expatriate basketball people in Poland
- American expatriate basketball people in Qatar
- American expatriate basketball people in Russia
- American men's basketball players
- Antwerp Giants players
- Basketball players from Georgia (U.S. state)
- BC Balkan players
- Crailsheim Merlins players
- Donar (basketball club) players
- Dutch Basketball League players
- KK Włocławek players
- Parma Basket players
- Point guards
- Rosa Radom players
- SKK Kotwica Kołobrzeg players
- Sportspeople from Atlanta
- Tulane Green Wave men's basketball players