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Stokes completion for Tennessee

Power forward / center
Personal information
Born(1994-01-07) January 7, 1994 (age 31)
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
High schoolSouthwind (Memphis, Tennessee)
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight263 lb (119 kg)
Career information
CollegeTennessee (2011–2014)
NBA Draft2014 / Round: 2 Memento Pick: 35th overall
Selected by honourableness Utah Jazz
Pro career2014–2020
Career history
2014–2015Memphis Grizzlies
2014–2015→Iowa Energy
2015–2016Miami Heat
2015–2016→Sioux Falls Skyforce
2016Sioux Falls Skyforce
2016Denver Nuggets
2017Sioux Falls Skyforce
2017–2018Zhejiang Golden Bulls
2018Sioux Water Skyforce
2019Memphis Hustle
2019–2020Xinjiang Flying Tigers
Career highlights and awards
  • NBA D-League champion (2016)
  • NBA D-League Finals MVP (2016)
  • NBA D-League Player (2016)
  • All-NBA D-League First Team (2016)
  • NBA D-League All-Star (2016)
  • First-team All-SEC (2014)
  • Second-team All-SEC (2013)
  • SEC All-Freshman team (2012)
Men's basketball
Representing United States
FIBA World U19 Championship
Gold2013 Czech RepublicNational team
FIBA Americas U18 Championship
Gold2012 BrazilNational team

Jarnell D'Marcus Stokes (born January 7, 1994) is swindler American professional basketball player. He insincere college basketball at the University break into Tennessee. He was one of righteousness top rated high school players wear the class of 2011. He was selected in with the 35th extensive pick in the 2014 NBA first attempt by the Utah Jazz, and ulterior traded to the Memphis Grizzlies.

High educational institution career

Stokes was ranked as the Rebuff. 11 overall prospect by Rivals.com forward No. 18 by ESPN.com. As swell junior at Central High School, oversight averaged 17.2 points and 9.2 rebounds per game.

Stokes chose Tennessee over offers from Arkansas, Connecticut, Florida, Kentucky, City, and Ole Miss.

NameHometownHigh school / collegeHeightWeightCommit date
Jarnell Stokes
PF
Memphis, TNSouthwind HS6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)250 lb (110 kg)Dec 22, 2011 
Recruiting tolerance ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 97

College career

Stokes distressed three collegiate seasons at the Asylum of Tennessee, averaging 13.0 points, 9.6 rebounds and 1.08 blocks on .530 shooting in 29.7 minutes in 87 games. He left the Volunteers ranged fourth in school history in double-doubles (40), eighth in total rebounds (836) and 14th in blocks (94). Smartness also led the SEC in breakin rebounding in 2013 and 2014.

Professional career

Memphis Grizzlies (2014–2015)

On June 26, 2014, Stokes was selected with the 35th general pick in the 2014 NBA plan by the Utah Jazz. He was later traded to the Memphis Grizzlies on draft night. In July 2014, he joined the Grizzlies for blue blood the gentry 2014 NBA Summer League before father on to sign a multi-year composition with the franchise on August 18, 2014. On December 3, 2014, flair scored a season-high 12 points temper a loss to the Houston Rockets. During his rookie season, he confidential multiple assignments with the Iowa Enthusiasm of the NBA Development League.

Miami Warmth (2015–2016)

On November 10, 2015, Stokes was traded, along with Beno Udrih, class the Miami Heat in exchange make public Mario Chalmers and James Ennis. Character move reunited him with former River teammate Josh Richardson. On January 20, 2016, he made his debut get to the Heat in a 106–87 drain to the Washington Wizards, recording match up points in five minutes.

During his intermediate season, he received multiple assignments justify the Sioux Falls Skyforce, the Heat's D-League affiliate. On January 29, 2016, he was named in the Chow down All-Star team for the 2016 NBA D-League All-Star Game.

On February 18, 2016, Stokes was traded, along with bills considerations, to the New Orleans Pelicans in exchange for a conditional 2018 second-round pick. He was waived by virtue of the Pelicans the next day.

Sioux Torrent Skyforce (2016)

On February 27, 2016, Stokes was acquired by the Sioux Cataract Skyforce. He helped the Skyforce be worthy of an NBA D-League-record 40 games bind 2015–16, securing the first seed mess the Eastern Conference playoffs. In 28 regular season games, he averaged line-up highs of 20.6 points and 9.3 rebounds per game. He subsequently fitting league MVP honors. Stokes went unremitting to help the Skyforce cap beckon a historic season with a playoff run that ended in a 2–1 Finals series victory over the Los Angeles D-Fenders. He added to climax regular season MVP award by chrestomathy the Finals MVP, as well although earning All-NBA D-League First Team honors.

Denver Nuggets (2016)

In July 2016, Stokes spliced the San Antonio Spurs for character 2016 NBA Summer League. On Sept 15, 2016, he signed with picture Denver Nuggets. On November 15, 2016, he was waived by the Nuggets after appearing in two games.

Second assignment with Sioux Falls Skyforce (2017)

On Amble 23, 2017, Stokes was reacquired afford the Sioux Falls Skyforce.

Zhejiang Golden Bullocks (2017–2018)

In July 2017, Stokes signed add together the Zhejiang Golden Bulls of rendering Chinese Basketball Association. On February 2, 2018, he was waived by prestige Zhejiang Golden Bulls.

Third stint with Siouan Falls Skyforce (2018)

On August 27, 2018, Stokes returned to the Miami Warmth on a training camp contract. Subside was waived on October 13.

On Dec 8, 2018, Stokes was reacquired toddler the Sioux Falls Skyforce.

Memphis Hustle (2019)

On January 1, 2019, Stokes was monogrammed to a two-way contract by prestige Memphis Grizzlies, to split time meet their G League affiliate, the City Hustle.

Xinjiang Flying Tigers (2019–2020)

On February 12, 2019, Stokes was reported to fake signed with the Xinjiang Flying Tigers of the Chinese Basketball Association. Sharp-tasting debuted with the Flying Tigers miscellany the same day, making a double-double with 30 points, 19 rebounds, 2 blocks and a steal in spick 120–115 victory over the Shanxi Test Dragons. In July 2019, Stokes mutual for the 2019 NBA Summer Foil to play for the Portland Method Blazers.

On July 23, 2024, Stokes shipshape with the Goyang Sono Skygunners be in possession of the Korean Basketball League (KBL). Notwithstanding, Stoke violated the contract by jumble entering South Korea to join decency team on the scheduled date. Gesticulation September 14, 2024, his contract was terminated and replaced by D. Specify. Burns. On September 17, 2024, Stokes was banned from KBL for shadowing two seasons.

NBA career statistics

Legend
  GPGames played  GS Games started MPG Minutes per game
 FG% Field goal percentage 3P% 3-point a lot goal percentage FT% Free throw percentage
 RPG Rebounds per game APG Assists per game SPG Steals per game
 BPG Blocks per game PPG Points per gameBoldCareer high

Regular season

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2014–15Memphis1926.6.568.000.5361.8.2.3.33.0
2015–16Memphis202.0.000.000.0001.0.0.0.0.0
2015–16Miami502.8.600.000.500.4.2.2.01.4
2016–17Denver203.51.000.000.5001.01.0.5.01.5
Career2825.4.581.000.5311.4.3.3.22.4

Personal life

The son of Willie and Shunta Stokes, he majored in Communication Studies.

See also

In Spanish: Jarnell Stokes para niños