Jeff Ferguson (basketball) explained

Jeff Ferguson
Height Ft:6
Height In:11
Weight Lbs:245
Position:Power forward
Birth Date:18 December 1981
Birth Place:Toronto, Ontario
Nationality:Canadian
High School:Benton Harbor
(Benton Harbor, Michigan)
College:
Draft Year:2008
Career Start:2008
Team1:Quebec Kebs
Team2:Edmonton Energy

Jeffrey Ferguson (born December 18, 1981) is a Canadian professional basketball player, currently playing for Edmonton Energy of the International Basketball League.

High school

Ferguson attended Northern Collegiate Institute & Vocational School in Sarnia, Ontario after moving from Toronto just to attend the Southwestern Ontario school to play basketball. After a successful junior year averaging 12.2 points, 10.1 rebounds and 2.8 blocks per game Ferguson was forced to miss out on his senior year due to confusing Sarnia rules concerning transfer students. Even missing his last year of High School basketball he was offered scholarships to Michigan, Michigan State, North Carolina and Kentucky however Ferguson selected Missouri.[1]

College Basketball

Ferguson played NCAA Division I college basketball at the University of Missouri.[2] He played two years and was redshirted in his last year.

Professional Basketball

Ferguson played for the Quebec Kebs in the Premier Basketball League. He then joined the Edmonton Energy of the IBL having his best year in the 2010/11 season averaging 10.5 points and 4.89 rebounds per game.[3]

Canada Basketball

Ferguson has represented Canada Basketball at various levels of competition. He was selected to the 2011 FIBA Americas Championship in Argentina making it his first senior tournament team.[4]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.mutigers.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/ferguson_jeffrey00.html Profile
  2. Web site: Jeffrey Ferguson College Stats . 2024-05-01 . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com . en.
  3. http://www.edmontonnrg.com/statistics.php Stats
  4. http://www.basketball.ca/en/hm/inside.php?id=5376 Profile