US EditionJimmer Fredette, AP college player of the year in 2011 and 2024 US Olympian, retires from basketball
- Jimmer Fredette announced his retirement from basketball on Wednesday.
- His playing career spanned college stardom, the NBA, and international leagues.
- Fredette was the 2011 AP college player of the year and an NBA lottery pick.
- He wrote in a social media post, "Basketball has taken me all around this world."
- Most recently, he represented the U.S. In 3x3 at the Paris Olympics.
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JIMMER Fredette has announced his retirement from professional basketball aged 36. The former BYU star was selected at No10 in the 2011 NBA Draft by the Milwaukee Bucks, before immediately being traded to the Sacramento Kings. GettyJimmer Fredette was traded to the Sacramento Kings on draft night[/caption] GettyFredette, now 36, played 241 games in the NBA[/caption] GettyThe guard played for Team USA at Paris 2024[/caption] Fredette subsequently…
The End Of JimmerMania - College Basketball Legend Jimmer Fredette Has Officially Retired From Basketball
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Jimmer Fredette, AP college player of the year in 2011 and US Olympian, retires from basketball
Jimmer Fredette, the 2011 Associated Press men's college basketball player of the year who went on to become an NBA lottery pick and then played for the U.S. in 3x3 at last year's Paris Olympics, has announced his retirement.
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The SaratogianGlens Falls native, Jimmer Fredette, AP college player of the year in 2011 and 2024 US Olympian, retires from basketball
By TIM REYNOLDS Jimmer Fredette, the 2011 Associated Press men’s college basketball player of the year at BYU who went on to become an NBA lottery pick and then played for the U.S. in 3×3 at last year’s Paris Olympics, announced his retirement on Wednesday. Fredette, 36, was the No. 10 pick by Milwaukee in that 2011 draft. He spent parts of six seasons in the NBA with Sacramento, New Orleans, Chicago, Phoenix and New York. He also played profess…
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