John David Jamerson (born August 13, 1967) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Miami Heat in the first round (15th pick overall) of the 1990 NBA draft. Jamerson played for the Houston Rockets, Utah Jazz and New Jersey Nets in 3 NBA seasons. His best year as a pro came during the 1991-92 NBA season as a member of the Rockets, when he appeared in 48 games and averaged 4.0 ppg. He played collegiately at Ohio University, averaging 31.2 points per game a senior, finishing 2nd in the nation in scoring. In 1989, against the University of Charleston, he set a single-game record by draining fourteen 3-pointers and scoring 60 points in the Ohio victory. His #33 jersey at OU was retired during a halftime ceremony during a January 2007 game. Jamerson graduated from Stow-Munroe Falls High School. He was an Outreach Pastor at Traders Point Christian Church in Indianapolis, Indiana. Now he is the pastor of Renovate Church in Cedar Park, Texas.[1][2][3]
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Born | (1967-08-13) August 13, 1967 (age 55) Clarksburg, West Virginia | |||||||||||||
Nationality | American | |||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | |||||||||||||
Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) | |||||||||||||
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High school | Stow (Stow, Ohio) | |||||||||||||
College | Ohio (1985–1990) | |||||||||||||
NBA draft | 1990 / Round: 1 / Pick: 15th overall | |||||||||||||
Selected by the Miami Heat | ||||||||||||||
Playing career | 1990–1994 | |||||||||||||
Position | Shooting guard | |||||||||||||
Number | 32, 22, 24 | |||||||||||||
Career history | ||||||||||||||
1990–1992 | Houston Rockets | |||||||||||||
1993 | Utah Jazz | |||||||||||||
1993–1994 | Omaha Racers | |||||||||||||
1994 | New Jersey Nets | |||||||||||||
1994 | Rochester Renegade | |||||||||||||
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Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | ||||||||||||||
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Dave Jamerson always was a pure shooter as proved by his 34-point average as a senior at Stow High School.
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