Jordan Minor Explained

Jordan Minor
Position:	Power forward
Height Ft:	6
Height In:	8
Weight Lbs:	240
Birth Date:	11 March 2000
Nationality:	American
High School:	Boston College HS (Boston, Massachusetts) Brimmer and May School (Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts)
College:	Merrimack (2019–2023) Virginia (2023–2024)
Draft Year:	2024
Highlights:	NEC co-Player of the Year (2023) NEC Defensive Player of the Year (2023) First-team All-NEC (2023) Second-team All-NEC (2022)

Jordan Minor (born March 11, 2000) is an American basketball player. He played college basketball for the Virginia Cavaliers and the Merrimack Warriors.

High school career

Minor attended Boston College High School for two seasons before transferring to Brimmer and May School.^[1] In April 2019, he committed to play college basketball at Merrimack, choosing the Warriors over UMass and Brown.^[2]

College career

As a freshman, Minor averaged 6.2 points per game.^[3] He averaged 12 points, 8.1 rebounds, and 1.3 blocks per game as a sophomore and was named to the Third Team All-Northeast Conference.^[4] As a junior, Minor averaged 15.1 points and 8.2 rebounds per game, earning Second Team All-NEC honors.^[5] He missed six games during his senior season due to an undisclosed injury.^[6] Minor was named NEC co-Player of the Year as a senior, alongside Josh Cohen of Saint Francis University.^[7] Minor averaged 17.4 points, 9.4 rebounds, 2.6 blocks and 2.3 assists per game. On April 13, 2023, he announced he was transferring to the University of Virginia.^[8] Minor averaged 4.3 points and 3.1 rebounds per game in his final season.^[9]

External links

• Merrimack Warriors bio
• Virginia Cavaliers bio

Notes and References

1. News: Joyce . Thomas . Kingston native shines in College basketball opening weekend . February 28, 2023 . . January 15, 2021.
2. News: Jordan Minor ’19 Commits to Play Division 1 at Merrimack . February 28, 2023 . The Gator . April 22, 2019.
3. Web site: Zacher . Benjamin . Northeast Basketball: Preseason power rankings for 2020-21 season . BustingBrackets.com . February 28, 2023 . November 24, 2020.
4. News: Lawson . Theo . The Fearsome 14: Scouting the best players on each team Gonzaga will face during the nonconference season . February 28, 2023 . . November 7, 2021.
5. Web site: Shalin . Dan . Merrimack Men's Hoops Picked To Win NEC By Lindy's Sports . Patch.com . February 28, 2023 . September 22, 2022.
6. News: Hass . Trevor . Merrimack men’s basketball kept the faith and staged a stunning turnaround . February 28, 2023 . . February 20, 2023.
7. Two Of A Kind: SFU’s Josh Cohen & Merrimack’s Jordan Minor Share #NECMBB Player of the Year Honors . Northeast Conference . February 28, 2023 . February 28, 2023.
8. Web site: Newton . Matt . April 13, 2023 . Merrimack Transfer Jordan Minor Announces Commitment to Virginia . June 21, 2023 . Sports Illustrated.
9. News: Barber . Mike . Virginia adds Duke transfer TJ Power, SDSU's Elijah Saunders . July 1, 2024 . . May 7, 2024.