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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 27, 1987 (age 38) Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Winter Park (Winter Park, Florida) |
| College | Georgetown (2006–2008) Indiana (2009–2011) |
| NBA Draft: | 2011 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2011–2013 |
| Position | Point guard / Shooting guard |
| Career history | |
| 2011–2012 Mega Vizura 2012–2013 Maine Red Claws | |
Jeremiah Jordan Rivers (born July 27, 1987) is an American professional basketball guard with the Maine Red Claws of the NBA Development League.
Pro career[]
Rivers attended Winter Park High School in Florida. He played college basketball at Georgetown University, before transferring to Indiana University. He previously attended Winter Park High School in Florida. Upon college graduation, Rivers signed with Mega Vizura from Serbia in August 2011. However, Rivers injured his ankle in January 2012, and missed the rest of the 2011–12 season. He played 14 games, averaging 6.2 points per game.
After recovering from double ankle surgery, Rivers participated in the 2012 Las Vegas NBA Summer League, averaging 3.5 points and 1.8 rebounds in four games with the New York Knicks.
Personal Life[]
Rivers is the son of NBA head coach Doc and Kristen Rivers (née Campion). His younger sister Callie played volleyball for the University of Florida. His younger brother, Austin, is also a professional basketball player and his youngest brother Spencer, played basketball for UC Irvine. Additionally, he is the brother-in-law of NBA player Seth Curry.
References[]
External links[]
- Jeremiah Rivers at GUHoyas.com
- Jeremiah Rivers at IUHoosiers.com