Jazmon Gwathmey
Puerto Rican basketball player (born 1993)
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Jazmon Chameli Gwathmey (born January 24, 1993) is a Puerto Rican professional basketball player for Lointek Gernika Bizkaia of the Liga Femenina de Baloncesto. She played for Indiana Fever of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).
Gwathmey in 2016 | |
| No. 21 – Geas Basket | |
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| Position | Shooting guard |
| League | Lega Basket Femminile |
| Personal information | |
| Born | January 24, 1993 Bealeton, Virginia, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 158 lb (72 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Liberty (Bealeton, Virginia) |
| College | James Madison (2012–2016) |
| WNBA draft | 2016: 2nd round, 14th overall pick |
| Drafted by | Minnesota Lynx |
| Playing career | 2016–present |
| Career history | |
| 2016 | San Antonio Stars |
| 2016–2017 | Canberra Capitals |
| 2017–2018 | Indiana Fever |
| 2018–present | Lointek Gernika Bizkaia |
| NKA Universitas PEAC Pécs | |
| Career highlights | |
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| Stats at WNBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Career
College
Gwathmey averaged 11.4 points, 5.4 rebounds and 1.3 blocks in four seasons (20112-16) at James Madison. She is a three-time Colonial Athletic Association Player of the Year and CAA tournament Most Outstanding Player, winning the awards in 2014, 2015 and 2016.[1]
WNBA
Gwathmey was drafted 14th overall in the second round by the Minnesota Lynx in the 2016 WNBA draft. Gwathmey was later traded to the San Antonio Stars in exchange for guard Jia Perkins.[2] In 2017, Gwathmey was traded to the Indiana Fever in exchange for a 2018 third-round draft pick.[3]
International
On June 23, 2017, Gwathmey was included in the Puerto Rican preliminary roster for the 2017 Centrobasket Women.
On 2019 Jazmon Gwathmey became BSNF Champion with the Atenienses de Manatí.
Career statistics
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game | RPG | Rebounds per game |
| APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game | BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game |
| TO | Turnovers per game | FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
| Bold | Career best | ° | League leader |
WNBA
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | San Antonio | 22 | 10 | 16.0 | 34.6 | 33.3 | 76.9 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 3.3 |
| 2017 | Indiana | 28 | 7 | 17.1 | 36.0 | 23.6 | 75.0 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 6.2 |
| 2018 | Indiana | 10 | 3 | 11.6 | 23.1 | 9.1 | 50.0 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 2.4 |
| Career | 3 years, 2 teams | 60 | 20 | 15.8 | 33.9 | 24.7 | 71.8 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 4.5 |
College
| Year | Team | GP | Points | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | James Madison | Did not play (redshirt) | |||||||||
| 2012–13 | James Madison | 36 | 224 | 39.9% | 25.0% | 57.7% | 5.5 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 6.2 |
| 2013–14 | James Madison | 34 | 340 | 46.9% | 30.3% | 83.5% | 5.3 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 10.0 |
| 2014–15 | James Madison | 33 | 309 | 39.5% | 31.4% | 72.5% | 4.8 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 9.4 |
| 2015–16 | James Madison | 33 | 682 | 41.0% | 36.8% | 79.6% | 6.0 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 20.7 |
| Career | 136 | 1555 | 41.6% | 33.9% | 74.8% | 5.4 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 11.4 | |
Personal life
Gwathmey is of Puerto Rican descent on her mother's side of the family, making her eligible to play for the Puerto Rican national team.[6]
