Jonathan Jeanne
Jonathan Jeanne (born July 3, 1997 in Les Abymes) is a french basketball player. He is considered as a possible 2017 NBA Draft pick.[1] Jeanne stands 7'1'' (215 cm) tall and plays power forward and center.
Personal
His full name is Jonathan Josue Jeanne,[2] he was born and raised in the French overseas department Guadeloupe. His past sports activity include soccer, track and field and swimming.[3]
Career
Jeanne began his basketball career in the youth teams at Asc Ban E Lot in his native Guadeloupe.[4]
He attended INSEP between 2012 and 2015, before joining Le Mans Sarthe Basket, where he had signed prior to enrolling at INSEP.[5] While practicing with the Le Mans Pro A squad, Jeanne mostly saw action on the club’s development team during the 2015-16 season.[6][7]
In his final year (2014–15) at INSEP, he posted per game averages of 9.6 points, 5.2 rebounds and 1.4 blocks in his 24:45 minutes on the hardwood.[8] The INSEP squad is competing in the Nationale 1 league, the third-tier of French basketball.
He played in the 2015 FIBA European U18 All-Star Game, scoring four points and pulling down six rebounds to go along with one block in 18 minutes.[9]
International career
Jeanne played little minutes for the French under-16 national team at the 2013 European Championships, remaining scoreless in four games.[10]
In 2015, he helped the French under-18 national team to an sixth-place finish while tallying 8.6 points, 6.7 rebounds and 1.9 blocked shots per contest during the U18 European Championships.[11]
External links
References
- ↑ "DraftExpress: Mock Draft". www.draftexpress.com. Retrieved 2016-02-06.
- ↑ "MSB.FR - Le Mans Espoirs - Saison 2015-2016". www.msb.fr. Retrieved 2016-02-06.
- ↑ "Jeanne takes long voyage from Guadeloupe for French hardwood". ADIDAS Next Generation Tournament. Retrieved 2016-02-06.
- ↑ "Tournoi U 17 cap excellence". ascbanelot.sportsregions.fr. Retrieved 2016-02-06.
- ↑ "Jonathan Jeanne, un savant mélange de Gobert et Ajinça". www.bebasket.fr. Retrieved 2016-02-06.
- ↑ "Jonathan Jeanne - Le Mans – Joueurs - Pro A – LNB.fr". www.lnb.fr. Retrieved 2016-02-06.
- ↑ "LIGUE NATIONALE DE BASKET". www.lnbespoirs.fr. Retrieved 2016-02-06.
- ↑ "Stats joueur | FFBB". www.ffbb.com. Retrieved 2016-02-06.
- ↑ "Red - Black | U18 All-Star Game (2015) | FIBA Europe". www.fibaeurope.com. Retrieved 2016-02-06.
- ↑ "France | U16 European Championship Men (2013) | FIBA Europe". www.fibaeurope.com. Retrieved 2016-02-06.
- ↑ "Jonathan Jeanne | U18 European Championship Men (2015) | FIBA Europe". www.fibaeurope.com. Retrieved 2016-02-06.