Jarrid Jamel Frye (born May 25, 1985) is an American former professional basketball player who last played for the Stjarnan of the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild karla. He attended Martin Luther High School and played college basketball at Sacred Heart University. Since retiring, Frye has taught Geometry at Spanish River High School in Boca Raton, Florida

Jarrid Frye
Jarrid Frye with Stjarnan in 2015.
Personal information
Born (1985-05-25) May 25, 1985 (age 38)
Queens, New York
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight207 lb (94 kg)
Career information
High schoolMartin Luther (Queens, New York)
CollegeSacred Heart (2003–2007)
NBA draft2007: undrafted
Playing career2007–2015
PositionSmall forward
Career history
2007–2009AMAK SP
2010Kentucky Bisons
2010–2012Feni Industries
2013Stjarnan
2013–2014Adelaide 36ers
2014–2015Stjarnan
Career highlights and awards

Professional edit

After going undrafted in the 2007 NBA draft, Frye moved to Macedonia where he played two seasons with KK AMAK SP.

In February 2010, Frye signed with the Kentucky Bisons for the rest of the 2009–10 ABA season.

In the summer of 2010, Frye signed with KK Feni Industries of Macedonia for the 2010–11 season, going on to win the 2011 MFL championship. In August 2011, he re-signed with Feni for the 2011–12 season.[1]

In January 2013, Frye signed with Stjarnan of Úrvalsdeild karla for the rest of the 2012–13 season.[2] He helped Stjarnan win the Icelandic Cup that season and was named the Cup Finals MVP after posting 32 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists.[3]

On July 16, 2013, Frye signed with the Adelaide 36ers for the 2013–14 NBL season.[4] After missing the season opener against the Perth Wildcats due to injury, Frye made his debut for the 36ers on October 19, 2013, recording 15 points and 7 rebounds in a 97–91 win over the Wollongong Hawks.[5] On February 12, 2014, he was released by the 36ers due to under-performing play and an ankle injury.[6][7][8] In 19 games, he averaged 8.2 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game.[9]

In July 2014, Frye returned to Iceland, signing with his former team Stjarnan for the 2014–15 season.[10] He left the team in January 2015 after appearing in 14 games.

References edit

  1. ^ Feni Industries resigned with Dusan Knezevic and Jarrid Frye, 3 other players left the club
  2. ^ Stjarnan adds Jarrid Frye
  3. ^ "Saga bikarúrslita KKÍ". kki.is (in Icelandic). Icelandic Basketball Federation. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
  4. ^ JARRID FRYE THE LAST PIECE OF THE PUZZLE Archived 2013-10-15 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ R2 Report: Ervin, Adelaide out-run gallant Hawks
  6. ^ Adelaide release Jarrid Frye, sign Rhys Carter Archived 2014-02-22 at the Wayback Machine
  7. ^ "Rhys Carter Returns To Adelaide". Archived from the original on 2014-02-22. Retrieved 2014-02-12.
  8. ^ NBL: Adelaide 36ers sack US import Jarrid Frye
  9. ^ Player statistics for Jarrid Frye
  10. ^ Stjarnan sign Jarrid Frye

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