Jazzmarr Ferguson

Jazzmarr Ferguson (born March 22, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for Saint-Vallier of the Pro B.

Jazzmarr Ferguson
Saint-Vallier
PositionPoint guard
LeaguePro B
Personal information
Born (1989-03-22) March 22, 1989
Louisville, Kentucky
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High schoolMoore (Louisville, Kentucky)
CollegeIndiana–Southeast (2007–2011)
NBA draft2011: undrafted
Playing career2011–present
Career history
2011–2012Moncton Miracles
2012Albury Wodonga Bandits
2012–2013Bendigo Braves
2013–2014Fulgor Libertas Forlì
2014–2015Vanoli Cremona
2015–2016Pallacanestro Biella
2016Pallacanestro Mantovana
2016–2018Pallacanestro Biella
2018–2019Tezenis Verona
2019–2020Assigeco Piacenza
2020Charilaos Trikoupis
2020–2021Enosis Neon Paralimni
2021–2022Pallacanestro Nardò
2022–presentSaint-Vallier

Professional career

Ferguson went undrafted in the 2011 NBA draft after having a stellar collegiate career at IU-Southeast (NAIA). He signed his first Pro contract with Moncton Miracles of the NBL Canada.[1] After the end of the Canadian season, he moved to Australia, finalizing a deal with Albury Wodonga Bandits of the SEABL, the second-tier Australian League. The following season, he joined the Bendigo Braves, in the same league.

On August 29, 2013, he signed in Italy with Fulgor Libertas Forlì in the second Italian league.[2] Here he plays 29 games averaging 17.6 points and 2.7 assists per game shooting an excellent 41.8% from behind the arc.

On July 28, 2014, he reached an agreement with Vanoli Cremona of Serie A, the top Italian league.[3]

On July 2, 2018, he signed to Tezenis Verona of Serie A2, the second tier Italian league.[4]

In 2019–2020 season he played at the Assigeco Piacenza of Serie A2, the second tier Italian league.[5] Ferguson averaged 21.6 points, 3.4 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 1.4 steals per game. On October 4, 2020, he signed with Charilaos Trikoupis of the Greek Basket League.[6] He left Trikoupis during December and joined Enosis Neon Paralimni of the Cypriot League on December 26, 2020.[7]

In August 2022, he signed a new contract with Saint Vallier Basket Drome, Pro B Team SVBD France.

References
  1. "Jazzmarr Ferguson inks first pro contract in Canada". AllKyHoops.com. September 22, 2011.
  2. "Forlì signs Jazzmarr Ferguson". Sportando.com. August 29, 2013.
  3. "Vanoli Cremona announces Jazzmarr Ferguson". Sportando.com. July 28, 2014.
  4. "Tezenis Verona: Jazzmar Ferguson in arrivo" (in Italian). www.basketinside.com. July 2, 2018. Retrieved September 21, 2020.
  5. "Assigeco Piacenza, Jazzmarr Ferguson è biancorossoblu!" (in Italian). www.legapallacanestro.com. Retrieved September 21, 2020.
  6. Mammides, Chris (October 4, 2020). "Charilaos ink Jazzmarr Ferguson". Eurobasket. Retrieved October 5, 2020.
  7. Lupo, Nicola (December 26, 2020). "Jazzmarr Ferguson signs in Cyprus with ENP Basketball". Sportando. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
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