User:Minnick7509/Jordan Hamilton
| Jordan Hamilton | |
|---|---|
| College | University of Texas |
| Conference | Big 12 |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Jersey # | 3 |
| Class | Sophmore |
| Career | 2009–present |
| Height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Weight | 226 lb (103 kg) |
| Born | October 6, 1990 Los Angeles, California |
| High school | Dominguez High School, Compton, CA |
Jordan Christian Hamilton is a men's college basketball player for the University of Texas. He plays the Forward position.
High School
[edit]Hamilton did not play his freshman year as a 13-year old at Susan Miller Dorsey High School, but repeated the year and averaged 8.3 points a game.
Hamilton averaged 26 points, 7 assists, and 8 rebounds his sophmore year.
He transferred to Dominguez High School after his sophmore year and averaged 27.6 points and 11.1 rebounds leading Dominguez to a 32-3 mark as the state Division I runner-up. He also participated in the CIF Southern Section Division I-AA Championship and recorded 16 points and 7 rebounds in a 63-60 win in the I-AA title game against Mater Dei (the number 1 team in the state then).
He participated in the Elite 24 prep all-star game at Rucker Park the summer after his junior year. He was unable to play his senior season because the California Interscholastic Foundation ruled he could not have a fifth year of eligibility. He played in the Jordan Brand Classic game at Madison Square Garden for the Black team and recorded 8 points, 4 assists, and 4 rebounds in a 110-103 win over the White team.[1]
College Career
[edit]After his senior season, ESPNU had him ranked as the 8th best college prospect.
References
[edit]- ^ http://www.texassports.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/hamilton_jordan00.html Texas Longhorns Player Bio: Jordan Hamilton