Brandon Jefferson (born 25 November 1991) is an American professional basketball player for Tianjin Pioneers of the Chinese Basketball Association.
![]() Jefferson with Orléans Loiret in 2019 | |
No. 30 – Tianjin Pioneers | |
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Position | Point guard |
League | Chinese Basketball Association |
Personal information | |
Born | (1991-11-25) November 25, 1991 (age 30) Flower Mound, Texas |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
Listed weight | 172 lb (78 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Lewisville (Lewisville, Texas) |
College | Metro State (2010–2014) |
NBA draft | 2014 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2014–present |
Career history | |
2014–2015 | KTP |
2015–2016 | Phoenix Hagen |
2016–2017 | Union Olimpija |
2017–2018 | Pallacanestro Trapani |
2018–2020 | Orléans Loiret |
2020–2021 | SIG Strasbourg |
2021–2022 | Élan Béarnais |
2022–present | Tianjin Pioneers |
Career highlights and awards | |
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After going undrafted in the 2014 NBA draft, Jefferson joined the Denver Nuggets for the 2014 NBA Summer League.[1] In July 2014, Jefferson signed his first professional contract with Finnish club KTP-Basket.[2]
In July 2015, Jefferson signed with German Club Phoenix Hagen.[3]
On September 2, 2016, Jefferson signed a one-year deal with Slovenian club Union Olimpija.[4]
On July 18, 2017, he signed a one-year deal with Italian club Pallacanestro Trapani.[5]
Jefferson signed a deal with Orléans Loiret Basket of the French second division LNB Pro B on August 9, 2018.[6] He was named the Pro B Most Valuable Player of the 2018–19 season. During the 2019-20 season, Jefferson averaged 16.1 points and 3.9 assists per game. On August 30, 2020, he signed with SIG Strasbourg.[7] Jefferson averaged 16.2 points and 3.4 assists per game.
On August 9, 2021, he signed a two-year deal with Élan Béarnais.[8]
On June 11, 2022, he signed with Tianjin Pioneers of the Chinese Basketball Association.[9]
Pro B Most Valuable Player | |
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French Domestic MVP |
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Foreign MVP | |
Unified MVP |