| Jeff Jordan |
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AT ILLINOIS
2008-09 SOPHOMORE: Played in 33 of 34 games as a reserve point guard, averaging 8.4 minutes ... Averaged 1.0 points, 1.0 assists and 0.4 rebounds ... Averaged 15.0 minutes per game during the postseason while filling in for the injured Chester Frazier ... Earned a scholarship for the spring semester ... Shot nearly 44 percent from the field on the season (14-32) ... Tied career high with five points vs. Detroit on Dec. 20 ... Had four points at Indiana on Feb. 15 ... Recorded a career-high six assists vs. Chicago State on Dec. 10 ... Played a career-high 18 minutes vs. Hawaii on Dec. 8.
2007-08 FRESHMAN: Walk-on played in 26 games on the season, averaging 1.0 points and 0.5 rebounds ... Saw action as a defensive stopper while continuing to improve point guard skills in practice ... Scored career-high five points at Purdue on Jan. 19 ... Scored four points and had two assists vs. Purdue in Big Ten Tournament Quarterfinal on March 14.
HIGH SCHOOL
Three-year varsity letterwinner and Chicago Catholic League All-Conference selection... Averaged 15 points as a senior ... Second-team All-State as a senior by the IBCA and special mention all-state by the Chicago Tribune and Champaign-Urbana News-Gazette ... Selected to play in the Jordan Brand All-America Game, City-Suburban All-Star Game and IBCA All-Star Game ... High school coach was Bryan Tucker.
PERSONAL
Born Nov. 18, 1988 ... Parents are Michael Jordan and Juanita Jordan ... Majoring in psychology ... Nickname is Lil' J ... Has a younger brother, Marcus, and sister, Jasmine ... Father's basketball accomplishments are far too great to even attempt listing ... Hobbies include playing video games and hanging out with friends ... Earliest basketball memory is the Chicago Bulls winning their first championship in 1991 ... Four-year high school honor roll student ... Earned an academic scholarship to Illinois ... Credits his father for most influencing his basketball career.
Jordan's Career Statistics
Year G-GS MIN/Avg. FGM-A/% 3PM-A/% FTM-A/% OR-DR-TOT/Avg. PF-DQ A/Avg. TO B/Avg. S/Avg. PTS/Avg.
2007-08 26-0 139/5.3 7-24/.292 1-3/.333 11-18/.611 2-10-12/0.5 11-0 9/0.3 12 0/0.0 6/0.2 26/1.0
2008-09 33-0 278/8.4 14-32/.438 1-3/.333 3-8/.375 3-9-12/0.4 8-0 33/1.0 13 1/0.1 6/0.2 32/1.0
Totals 59-0 417/7.1 21-56/.375 2-6/.333 14-26/538 5-19-24/0.4 19-0 42/0.7 25 1/0.1 12/0.2 58/1.0
