Javier Duren
 Duren playing with Yale in 2014 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 1, 1993 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Oakville (Oakville, Missouri) |
| College | Yale (2011–2015) |
| NBA draft | 2015: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2015–2017 |
| Position | Point guard |
| Career history | |
| 2015–2016 | Aris Leeuwarden |
| 2016–2017 | Kaposvári |
| 2017 | Nokia |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Javier Duren (born July 1, 1993) is an American former professional basketball player. He played for the Yale Bulldogs from 2011 to 2015.[1] He played the point guard position.[2] Between 2019 and 2024, he worked with the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball (MLB) in their baseball operations department in various roles including manager of video operations.[3]
Professional career
[edit]In July 2015, Duren was announced as the new point guard of Aris Leeuwarden.[4] He had a career-high 37 points against ZZ Leiden on March 29.[5] Duren eventually became the DBL scoring leader, averaging 17.7 points per game in the 2015–16 season.[6]
On August 11, 2016, he signed with Kaposvári KK in Hungary.[7]
On January 30, 2017, Duren signed with BC Nokia of the Finnish Korisliiga.[8]
On October 21, 2017, Duren was drafted by the Lakeland Magic of the NBA G League.[9] On October 31, 2017, Duren was waived by the Magic after appearing in one preseason game.[10]
References
[edit]- ^ Yale Bulldogs profile
- ^ Eurobasket.com profile
- ^ "Front Office Directory".
- ^ "Javier Duren nieuwe guard Aris". Arisleeuwarden.nl. Archived from the original on 2016-08-01. Retrieved 2016-08-11.
- ^ "Javier Duren – Player profile". Basketballleague.nl. Retrieved 2016-08-11.
- ^ "Javier Duren topscorer DBL". Basketballleague.nl. 2016-04-17. Retrieved 2016-08-11.
- ^ "Javier Duren a Yale-ről". Delfinek.hu. 2016-08-07. Retrieved 2016-08-11.
- ^ "Javier Duren korvaa Kentwan Smithin BC Nokian kokoonpanossa". Basket.fi. 2017-01-30. Retrieved 2017-11-04.
- ^ "Lakeland Magic pick 4 guards in G League Draft". The Ledger. 2017-10-21. Retrieved 2017-11-04.
- ^ "Lakeland Magic Waive Donte McGill, Javier Duren, Andre Malone and TyQuane Goard". Lakeland Magic. 2017-10-31. Retrieved 2017-11-04.
External links
[edit]- 1993 births
- Living people
- American expatriate basketball people in Finland
- American expatriate basketball people in Hungary
- American expatriate basketball people in the Netherlands
- American men's basketball players
- Aris Leeuwarden players
- Basketball players from St. Louis
- BC Nokia players
- Dutch Basketball League players
- Kaposvári KK players
- Point guards
- Yale Bulldogs men's basketball players
- 21st-century American sportsmen