Jeremy Lamb is a professional basketball player who is currently playing for the Sacramento Kings. He was born and raised in Henrico, Virginia, and attended Norcross High School. He also became the basketball team captain and led Norcross to the regional championship. He was a 4-star recruit by Rivals.com.
College Career
He attended UConn and played as a varsity player. During his first year, he scored 11.1 points per game. At the same time, he earned a career-high 24 points against Marquette University that helped them climb up to being the no. 3 seed in the NCAA Tournaments.
Lamb was an essential help to the Huskies, as he contributed 24 points against the San Diego State. He also held the record of being the player to reach the highest all-time percentage for the three-point shot. In 2011, he competed for the FIBA Under-19 World Cup for Team USA.
| Team |
Sacramento Kings
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| Position | Shooting Guard |
| Height / weight | 1.96 m / 82 kg |
| Born | 30 May 1992 |
| Nationality |
United States
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| Team History | |
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Sacramento
|
2022 - present |
Indiana
|
2019 - 2022 |
Charlotte
|
2015 - 2019 |
Oklahoma City
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2012 - 2015 |
NBA Career
Lamb participated in the 2012 NBA Draft, where he was selected by the Houston Rockets. However, his rights were traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder. During his rookie year, he was assigned to the Tulsa 66ers, where he was highly recognized as the Futures All-Star roster for the 2013 NBA D-League All-Star Game.
Other teams, he was involved in were Charlotte Hornets and Indiana Pacers. In February 2022, he was traded to the Sacramento Kings by the Indiana Pacers.
Achievements:
- 2011 NCAA Champion
- 2012 First-Team All-Big East
