Jordan Loveridge
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 Loveridge playing for Utah in 2014 | |
| No. 21 – Fuerza Regia de Monterrey | |
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| Position | Small forward |
| League | LNBP |
| Personal information | |
| Born | November 26, 1993 West Jordan, Utah, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Listed weight | 230 lb (104 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | West Jordan (West Jordan, Utah) |
| College | Utah (2012–2016) |
| NBA draft | 2016: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2016–present |
| Career history | |
| 2016–2017 | BC Körmend |
| 2017 | BBC Lausanne |
| 2017–2018 | BG Göttingen |
| 2018–2019 | KKK MOSiR Krosno |
| 2019–2020 | Swans Gmunden |
| 2020–2022 | Kobrat |
| 2022–2024 | Astros de Jalisco |
| 2025 | Dorados de Chihuahua |
| 2025 | El Calor de Cancún |
| 2025– | Fuerza Regia de Monterrey |
| Career highlights | |
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Jordan Loveridge (born November 26, 1993) is an American basketball player for Fuerza Regia de Monterrey of the Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional (LNBP). He played college basketball for the Utah Utes.
Loveridge attended West Jordan High School where he was coached by Scott Briggs. He appeared in several games as a freshman and averaged 13.0 points per game as a sophomore. As a junior, Loveridge posted 23.5 points per game.[1] He led West Jordan to the state finals but was told by Utah head coach Jim Boylen he was not good enough to play for them.[2] Loveridge was named Utah Mr. Basketball in 2012. As a senior, he led the Jaguars to a 21–3 record by averaging 22.9 points and 13.1 rebounds per game.[1] Loveridge committed to Utah in September 2011 after new coach Larry Krystkowiak recruited him.[2]
College career
Loveridge had an instant impact as a freshman, averaging 12 points and seven rebounds per game, but was left off the All-Pac-12 All-Freshman Team.[3] He earned Utah's first-ever Pac-12 player of the week nod on December 8, 2013, after a 27-point, seven rebound performance against Idaho State and 21 points and five assists in the 81–64 win over rival BYU.[4] As a sophomore, he averaged 14.7 points per game.[2]
In December 2014, it was announced that Loveridge would miss significant time due to recovery from knee surgery.[5] His scoring production fell to 10 points per game as a junior, but the team made the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament.[2] He averaged 11.6 points and 3.8 rebounds per game as a senior at Utah.[6] Loveridge finished his college career with 1,568 points, the 13th highest mark in Utah history.[7]