Maurice Jeffers
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 3, 1979 Morrilton, Arkansas |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 202.4 lb (92 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Morrilton (Morrilton, Arkansas) |
| College | Arkansas – Fort Smith (1997–1999) Saint Louis (1999–2001) |
| NBA draft | 2001 / Round: 2 / Pick: 54th overall |
| Selected by the Sacramento Kings | |
| Playing career | 2001–2011 |
| Position | Swingman |
| Career history | |
| 2001 | Asheville Altitude (D-League) |
| 2002 | Fribourg Olympic (Switzerland) |
| 2003 | Texas RimRockers (ABA) |
| 2003 | Kansas Cagerz (USBL) |
| 2003–2004 | Cornellà (Spain) |
| 2004 | Kansas Cagerz (USBL) |
| 2004–2005 | Baloncesto León (Spain) |
| 2005–2006 | L'Hospitalet (Spain) |
| 2006 | Kansas Cagerz (D-League) |
| 2006–2007 | Lleida Bàsquet (Spain) |
| 2007–2008 | Breogán (Spain) |
| 2008–2010 | Gießen 46ers (Germany) |
| 2010–2011 | Club Atlético Lanús (Argentina) |
| 2011 | Gießen 46ers (Germany) |
Maurice Cardale Jeffers (born April 3, 1979) is an American former professional basketball player. He is 6'5" in height and weighs 210 pounds. Plays the shooting guard and small forward positions. He was selected in the 2nd Round (54th) pick in the 2001 NBA Draft by the Sacramento Kings, but he has never signed a contract with an NBA team.
High school and college career
Jeffers, one of the best players to come from Morrilton High School. Attended Westark Junior College located in Ft. Smith, Arkansas. His second season (1998–1999) he averaged 20 points, 9.5 rebounds, 2 assists and 1.1 steals per game. He moved on to college ball at St. Louis University. In his senior season (2000–2001) he averaged 16.0 points, 6.1 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 1 steal per game. His season high was 27 points in a (71-61) win over Louisville Cardinals on January 6, 2001.
Notes & External Links
http://www.slubillikens.com/sports/m-baskbl/archive/071301aac.html
http://www.slubillikens.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/030601aaa.html
http://www.slubillikens.com/sports/m-baskbl/recaps/010601aaa.html
http://www.slubillikens.com/sports/m-baskbl/stats/010601aaa.html
Interview with Maurice Jeffers (German): http://www.giessen46ers.de/index.php?m1=team&m0=giessen&saison=2010&content=spieler&spielerID=281&m2=portrait
http://statistik.beko-bbl.de/bbl/stats/player/index.php?team=421&saison=2011&spieler_id=10924
External links
- 1979 births
- Living people
- African-American basketball players
- American expatriate basketball people in Argentina
- American expatriate basketball people in Germany
- American expatriate basketball people in Spain
- American expatriate basketball people in Switzerland
- Asheville Altitude players
- Basketball players from Arkansas
- CB Breogán players
- Fribourg Olympic players
- Junior college men's basketball players in the United States
- Lanús basketball players
- People from Morrilton, Arkansas
- Sacramento Kings draft picks
- Saint Louis Billikens men's basketball players
- Shooting guards
