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| name = Jabari Bird |
| name = Jabari Bird |
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| image = File:Jabari Bird.jpg |
| image = File:Jabari Bird.jpg |
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| caption = Bird playing for California in 2015 |
| caption = Bird playing for [[California Golden Bears men's basketball|California]] in 2015 |
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| position = [[Shooting guard]] |
| position = [[Shooting guard]] |
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| height_ft = 6 |
| height_ft = 6 |
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| height_in = 6 |
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| weight_lb = 198 |
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| league = |
| league = [[Indonesian Basketball League|IBL]] |
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| team = |
| team = Rajawali Medan |
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| number = 92 |
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| nationality = American |
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1994|7|3}} |
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1994|7|3}} |
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| birth_place = [[Walnut Creek, California]] |
| birth_place = [[Walnut Creek, California]], U.S. |
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| high_school = [[Salesian College Preparatory|Salesian]] ([[Richmond, California]]) |
| high_school = [[Salesian College Preparatory|Salesian]] ([[Richmond, California]]) |
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| college = [[California Golden Bears men's basketball|California]] (2013–2017) |
| college = [[California Golden Bears men's basketball|California]] (2013–2017) |
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| draft_pick = 56 |
| draft_pick = 56 |
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| draft_team = [[Boston Celtics]] |
| draft_team = [[Boston Celtics]] |
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| career_start = 2017–2019; 2023 |
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| years1 = {{nbay|2017|start}}–{{nbay|2018|end}} |
| years1 = {{nbay|2017|start}}–{{nbay|2018|end}} |
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| team1 = [[Boston Celtics]] |
| team1 = [[Boston Celtics]] |
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| years2 = 2017–2018 |
| years2 = 2017–2018 |
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| team2 = →[[Maine Red Claws]] |
| team2 = →[[Maine Red Claws]] |
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| highlights = |
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* [[All-IBL Indonesian Team|All-IBL Indonesia Second Team]] ([[2024 IBL Indonesia|2024]]) |
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* [[McDonald's All-American Game|McDonald's All-American]] ([[2013 McDonald's All-American Boys Game|2013]]) |
* [[McDonald's All-American Game|McDonald's All-American]] ([[2013 McDonald's All-American Boys Game|2013]]) |
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| team3 = [[Rayos de Hermosillo]] |
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| years3 = 2023 |
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| team4 = [[Rajawali Medan]] |
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| years4 = 2023-present |
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'''Jabari Carl Bird''' (born July 3, 1994) is an American professional [[basketball]] player |
'''Jabari Carl Bird''' (born July 3, 1994) is an American professional [[basketball]] player for [[Rajawali Medan]] of the [[Indonesian Basketball League]] (IBL). He played [[college basketball]] for the [[California Golden Bears men's basketball|California Golden Bears]]. He was selected in the second round of the [[2017 NBA draft]] by the [[Boston Celtics]]. |
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==High school career== |
==High school career== |
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[[File:20130403 MCDAAG Jabari Bird elevation (2).JPG|thumb|left|Bird in the [[2013 McDonald's All-American Boys Game|2013 McDonald's All-American Game]]]] |
[[File:20130403 MCDAAG Jabari Bird elevation (2).JPG|thumb|left|Bird in the [[2013 McDonald's All-American Boys Game|2013 McDonald's All-American Game]]]] |
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Bird played his high school basketball at [[Salesian College Preparatory|Salesian High School]] where he led the Pride to an overall |
Bird played his high school basketball at [[Salesian College Preparatory|Salesian High School]] where he led the Pride to an overall 100–8 record in his three years on the team.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.calbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=7417|title=Jabari Bird – 2013–14 M Basketball Roster – California Golden Bears|website=www.calbears.com}}</ref> Bird was a [[McDonald's All-American Game|McDonald's All-American]] in high school and was the No. 20 overall recruit in the 2013 class.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Roberts|first1=Ben|title=Where are they now?: The 25 players from the 2013 McDonald's All-American Game|url=http://www.kentucky.com/sports/college/kentucky-sports/uk-basketball-men/article140987808.html|access-date=June 23, 2017|work=Lexington Herald-Leader|date=March 27, 2017}}</ref> |
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==College career== |
==College career== |
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As a senior at the [[California Golden Bears men's basketball|University of California, Berkeley]], Bird averaged 14.3 points and 4.7 rebounds per game. He suffered a concussion in a loss to [[Oregon Ducks men's basketball|Oregon]] on March 11, 2017.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Allmond|first1=Elliott|title= |
As a senior at the [[California Golden Bears men's basketball|University of California, Berkeley]], Bird averaged 14.3 points and 4.7 rebounds per game. He suffered a concussion in a loss to [[Oregon Ducks men's basketball|Oregon]] on March 11, 2017.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Allmond|first1=Elliott|title=Cal's Jabari Bird suffers concussion after hitting head on floor|url=http://www.mercurynews.com/2017/03/11/cals-jabari-bird-suffers-concussion-after-hitting-head-on-floor/|access-date=June 23, 2017|work=The Mercury News|date=March 11, 2017}}</ref> |
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==Professional career== |
==Professional career== |
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===Boston Celtics (2017–2019)=== |
===Boston Celtics (2017–2019)=== |
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⚫ | After finishing his senior year at California, Bird was selected with the 56th pick of the [[2017 NBA draft]] by the [[Boston Celtics]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/19712994/2017-nba-draft-boston-celtics-pick-no-56-jabari-bird-cal-guard|title=Celtics pick at No. 56: Jabari Bird, Cal guard|work=ESPN.com|access-date=June 28, 2017}}</ref> On September 5, 2017, Bird was signed to a [[two-way contract]] by the Celtics. Under the terms of the deal, he split time between the Celtics and their G League affiliate, the [[Maine Red Claws]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Boston Celtics Sign Jabari Bird |url=http://www.nba.com/celtics/boston-celtics-sign-jabari-bird|access-date=September 5, 2017|work=[[NBA.com]]|date=September 5, 2017}}</ref> Bird made his professional debut on October 20, 2017 against the [[Philadelphia 76ers]]. He played 13 minutes and scored 3 points in a 108–98 win over the 76ers.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espn.com/nba/boxscore?gameId=400974772|title=Celtics vs. 76ers – Box Score|work=ESPN.com|date=October 20, 2017|access-date=April 28, 2018}}</ref> |
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====2017–2018 season==== |
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⚫ | After finishing his senior year at California, Bird was selected with the 56th pick of the [[2017 NBA draft]] by the [[Boston Celtics]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/19712994/2017-nba-draft-boston-celtics-pick-no-56-jabari-bird-cal-guard|title=Celtics pick at No. 56: Jabari Bird, Cal guard|work=ESPN.com|access-date=June 28, 2017}}</ref> On September 5, 2017, Bird was signed to a [[two-way contract]] by the Celtics. Under the terms of the deal, he split time between the Celtics and their G League affiliate, the [[Maine Red Claws]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Boston Celtics Sign Jabari Bird |url=http://www.nba.com/celtics/boston-celtics-sign-jabari-bird| |
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⚫ | On February 2, 2018, Bird and teammate [[Kadeem Allen]] were named to the Midseason All-NBA G League East Team after averaging 19.3 points, 5.7 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://maine.gleague.nba.com/news/allen-bird-midseason/|title=Allen, Bird Named to Midseason All-NBA G League Team|date=February 2, 2018|work=[[National Basketball Association]]|access-date=February 3, 2018|archive-date=February 2, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180202231312/http://maine.gleague.nba.com/news/allen-bird-midseason/|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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⚫ | On April 6, 2018, Bird scored 15 points in 24 minutes in a Celtics game against the [[Chicago Bulls]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espn.com/nba/boxscore?gameId=400975931|title=Bulls vs. Celtics – Box Score|work=ESPN.com|date=October 20, 2017|access-date=April 28, 2018}}</ref> |
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On July 26, 2018, the Celtics re-signed Bird.<ref>{{cite news|title=Celtics Sign Jabari Bird|url=https://www.nba.com/celtics/news/pressrelease/celtics-sign-jabari-bird|date=July 26, 2018|work=NBA.com|access-date=July 26, 2018}}</ref> However, due to ongoing legal issues, he did not play for the Celtics during the 2018–19 season. |
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⚫ | On February 2, 2018, Bird and teammate [[Kadeem Allen]] were named to the Midseason All-NBA G League East Team after averaging 19.3 points, 5.7 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://maine.gleague.nba.com/news/allen-bird-midseason/|title=Allen, Bird Named to Midseason All-NBA G League Team|date=February 2, 2018|work=[[National Basketball Association]]| |
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⚫ | On February 7, 2019, Bird was traded to the [[Atlanta Hawks]] along with cash considerations in exchange for a conditional 2020 second-round pick.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nba.com/hawks/news/hawks-acquire-jabari-bird-boston-celtics|title=Hawks Acquire Jabari Bird From Boston Celtics|work=NBA.com|date=February 7, 2019}}</ref> He was waived the following day.<ref>{{cite web|title=OFFICIAL: 2019 Trade Deadline Transactions|date=February 8, 2019|publisher=Atlanta Hawks|url=https://www.nba.com/hawks/official-trade-deadline-transactions|access-date=February 9, 2019}}</ref> |
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=== Rayos de Hermosillo (2023) === |
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====2018–19 season==== |
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Bird joined Rayos de Hermosillo of the [[Circuito de Baloncesto de la Costa del Pacífico]] (CIBACOPA) for the 2023 season.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Rayos de Hermosillo presentan plantel para campaña 2023 del Cibacopa |url=https://www.elimparcial.com/sonora/sonora/Rayos-de-Hermosillo-presentan-plantel-para-campana-2023-del-Cibacopa-20230223-0023.html |access-date=March 27, 2023 |website=El Imparcial|date=February 23, 2023 |language=es}}</ref> |
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On July 26, 2018, the [[Boston Celtics]] re-signed Bird.<ref>{{cite news|title=Celtics Sign Jabari Bird|url=https://www.nba.com/celtics/news/pressrelease/celtics-sign-jabari-bird|date=July 26, 2018|work=NBA.com|accessdate=July 26, 2018}}</ref> On September 8, 2018, Bird was arrested and is facing domestic abuse and kidnapping charges. Bird was placed under police guard at a hospital, as was his alleged victim.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nbcboston.com/news/local/Celtics-Jabari-Bird-Reportedly--492764461.html|title=Celtics' Jabari Bird Faces Domestic Abuse, Kidnapping Charge|work=NBC 10|date=September 8, 2018|accessdate=September 8, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nbcsports.com/boston/celtics/celtics-guard-jabari-bird-arrested-alleged-domestic-incident|title=Celtics guard arrested in alleged domestic incident|date=September 8, 2018}}</ref> Before the incident occurred, it was revealed that Bird was previously dealing with emotional issues, including panic attacks. |
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=== Rajawali Medan (2023-present) === |
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⚫ | On February 7, 2019, Bird was traded to the [[Atlanta Hawks]] along with cash considerations in exchange for a conditional 2020 second-round pick.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nba.com/hawks/news/hawks-acquire-jabari-bird-boston-celtics|title=Hawks Acquire Jabari Bird From Boston Celtics|work=NBA.com|date=February 7, 2019}}</ref> He was waived the following day.<ref>{{cite web|title=OFFICIAL: 2019 Trade Deadline Transactions|date=February 8, 2019|publisher=Atlanta Hawks|url=https://www.nba.com/hawks/official-trade-deadline-transactions| |
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On November 30, 2023, Bird joins newly contestant team of the [[Indonesian Basketball League]], Rajawali Medan.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Rajawali Sukses Menggaet Mantan Pemain Boston Celtics|url=https://iblindonesia.com/news/rajawali-sukses-menggaet-mantan-pemain-boston-celtics|access-date=March 27, 2023 |website=iblindonesia|date=December 1, 2023 |language=id}}</ref> |
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==Career statistics== |
==Career statistics== |
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| 13 || 1 || 8.8 || .577 || .429 || .462 || 1.5 || .6 || .2 || .1 || 3.0 |
| 13 || 1 || 8.8 || .577 || .429 || .462 || 1.5 || .6 || .2 || .1 || 3.0 |
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===NBA G League=== |
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| 20 || 20 || 35.2 || .517 || .325 || .597 || 5.8 || 2.7 || 1.4 || .5 || 19.3 |
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| 20 || 20 || 35.2 || .517 || .325 || .597 || 5.8 || 2.7 || 1.4 || .5 || 19.3 |
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| 114 || 80 || 26.4 || .442 || .371 || .753 || 3.3 || 1.2 || .5 || .3 || 10.8 |
| 114 || 80 || 26.4 || .442 || .371 || .753 || 3.3 || 1.2 || .5 || .3 || 10.8 |
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== Personal life == |
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=== Domestic abuse charges === |
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On September 8, 2018, Bird was arrested and faced domestic abuse and kidnapping charges. He was placed under police guard at a hospital, as was his alleged victim.<ref>{{cite web |date=September 8, 2018 |title=Celtics' Jabari Bird Faces Domestic Abuse, Kidnapping Charge |url=https://www.nbcboston.com/news/local/Celtics-Jabari-Bird-Reportedly--492764461.html |access-date=September 8, 2018 |work=NBC 10}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=September 8, 2018 |title=Celtics guard arrested in alleged domestic incident |url=https://www.nbcsports.com/boston/celtics/celtics-guard-jabari-bird-arrested-alleged-domestic-incident}}{{Dead link|date=March 2023|bot=InternetArchiveBot|fix-attempted=yes}}</ref> Before the incident occurred, it was revealed that Bird was previously dealing with emotional issues, including panic attacks. On March 11, 2019, he was released from prison on bail after admitting to sufficient facts regarding the incident.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Former Celtics player admits to sufficient facts in domestic violence case |url=https://www.wcvb.com/article/former-celtics-player-jabari-bird-admits-to-sufficient-facts-in-domestic-violence-case/26787531 |access-date=March 27, 2023 |website=WCVB 5|date=March 12, 2019 }}</ref> |
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On October 26, 2021, Bird pled guilty and was sentenced to two years probation.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Former Celtics player Jabari Bird admits to assaulting ex-girlfriend, DA says |url=https://www.wcvb.com/article/former-celtics-player-jabari-bird-assault-ex-girlfriend/38071586 |access-date=March 27, 2023 |website=WCVB 5|date=October 26, 2021 }}</ref> |
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Revision as of 00:49, 30 August 2024
No. 92 – Rajawali Medan | |
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Position | Shooting guard |
League | IBL |
Personal information | |
Born | Walnut Creek, California, U.S. | July 3, 1994
Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
Listed weight | 198 lb (90 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Salesian (Richmond, California) |
College | California (2013–2017) |
NBA draft | 2017: 2nd round, 56th overall pick |
Selected by the Boston Celtics | |
Playing career | 2017–2019; 2023–present |
Career history | |
2017–2019 | Boston Celtics |
2017–2018 | →Maine Red Claws |
2023 | Rayos de Hermosillo |
2023-present | Rajawali Medan |
Career highlights and awards | |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball Reference |
Jabari Carl Bird (born July 3, 1994) is an American professional basketball player for Rajawali Medan of the Indonesian Basketball League (IBL). He played college basketball for the California Golden Bears. He was selected in the second round of the 2017 NBA draft by the Boston Celtics.
High school career
Bird played his high school basketball at Salesian High School where he led the Pride to an overall 100–8 record in his three years on the team.[1] Bird was a McDonald's All-American in high school and was the No. 20 overall recruit in the 2013 class.[2]
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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Jabari Bird SG |
Vallejo, California | Salesian HS | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | Sep 5, 2012 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 13 Rivals: 32 247Sports: 21 ESPN: 23 | ||||||
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College career
As a senior at the University of California, Berkeley, Bird averaged 14.3 points and 4.7 rebounds per game. He suffered a concussion in a loss to Oregon on March 11, 2017.[3]
Professional career
Boston Celtics (2017–2019)
After finishing his senior year at California, Bird was selected with the 56th pick of the 2017 NBA draft by the Boston Celtics.[4] On September 5, 2017, Bird was signed to a two-way contract by the Celtics. Under the terms of the deal, he split time between the Celtics and their G League affiliate, the Maine Red Claws.[5] Bird made his professional debut on October 20, 2017 against the Philadelphia 76ers. He played 13 minutes and scored 3 points in a 108–98 win over the 76ers.[6]
On February 2, 2018, Bird and teammate Kadeem Allen were named to the Midseason All-NBA G League East Team after averaging 19.3 points, 5.7 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game.[7]
On April 6, 2018, Bird scored 15 points in 24 minutes in a Celtics game against the Chicago Bulls.[8]
On July 26, 2018, the Celtics re-signed Bird.[9] However, due to ongoing legal issues, he did not play for the Celtics during the 2018–19 season.
On February 7, 2019, Bird was traded to the Atlanta Hawks along with cash considerations in exchange for a conditional 2020 second-round pick.[10] He was waived the following day.[11]
Rayos de Hermosillo (2023)
Bird joined Rayos de Hermosillo of the Circuito de Baloncesto de la Costa del Pacífico (CIBACOPA) for the 2023 season.[12]
Rajawali Medan (2023-present)
On November 30, 2023, Bird joins newly contestant team of the Indonesian Basketball League, Rajawali Medan.[13]
Career statistics
GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
NBA
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2017–18 | Boston | 13 | 1 | 8.8 | .577 | .429 | .462 | 1.5 | .6 | .2 | .1 | 3.0 |
Career | 13 | 1 | 8.8 | .577 | .429 | .462 | 1.5 | .6 | .2 | .1 | 3.0 |
College
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2013–14 | California | 31 | 12 | 20.0 | .425 | .323 | .804 | 2.0 | 1.1 | .4 | .3 | 8.3 |
2014–15 | California | 23 | 21 | 28.2 | .438 | .369 | .765 | 3.3 | 1.7 | .5 | .4 | 10.5 |
2015–16 | California | 33 | 22 | 26.8 | .461 | .409 | .674 | 3.3 | .9 | .5 | .3 | 10.4 |
2016–17 | California | 27 | 25 | 32.0 | .440 | .365 | .764 | 4.7 | 1.0 | .7 | .2 | 14.3 |
Career | 114 | 80 | 26.4 | .442 | .371 | .753 | 3.3 | 1.2 | .5 | .3 | 10.8 |
Personal life
Domestic abuse charges
On September 8, 2018, Bird was arrested and faced domestic abuse and kidnapping charges. He was placed under police guard at a hospital, as was his alleged victim.[14][15] Before the incident occurred, it was revealed that Bird was previously dealing with emotional issues, including panic attacks. On March 11, 2019, he was released from prison on bail after admitting to sufficient facts regarding the incident.[16]
On October 26, 2021, Bird pled guilty and was sentenced to two years probation.[17]
References
- ^ "Jabari Bird – 2013–14 M Basketball Roster – California Golden Bears". www.calbears.com.
- ^ Roberts, Ben (March 27, 2017). "Where are they now?: The 25 players from the 2013 McDonald's All-American Game". Lexington Herald-Leader. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
- ^ Allmond, Elliott (March 11, 2017). "Cal's Jabari Bird suffers concussion after hitting head on floor". The Mercury News. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
- ^ "Celtics pick at No. 56: Jabari Bird, Cal guard". ESPN.com. Retrieved June 28, 2017.
- ^ "Boston Celtics Sign Jabari Bird". NBA.com. September 5, 2017. Retrieved September 5, 2017.
- ^ "Celtics vs. 76ers – Box Score". ESPN.com. October 20, 2017. Retrieved April 28, 2018.
- ^ "Allen, Bird Named to Midseason All-NBA G League Team". National Basketball Association. February 2, 2018. Archived from the original on February 2, 2018. Retrieved February 3, 2018.
- ^ "Bulls vs. Celtics – Box Score". ESPN.com. October 20, 2017. Retrieved April 28, 2018.
- ^ "Celtics Sign Jabari Bird". NBA.com. July 26, 2018. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
- ^ "Hawks Acquire Jabari Bird From Boston Celtics". NBA.com. February 7, 2019.
- ^ "OFFICIAL: 2019 Trade Deadline Transactions". Atlanta Hawks. February 8, 2019. Retrieved February 9, 2019.
- ^ "Rayos de Hermosillo presentan plantel para campaña 2023 del Cibacopa". El Imparcial (in Spanish). February 23, 2023. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ "Rajawali Sukses Menggaet Mantan Pemain Boston Celtics". iblindonesia (in Indonesian). December 1, 2023. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ "Celtics' Jabari Bird Faces Domestic Abuse, Kidnapping Charge". NBC 10. September 8, 2018. Retrieved September 8, 2018.
- ^ "Celtics guard arrested in alleged domestic incident". September 8, 2018.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Former Celtics player admits to sufficient facts in domestic violence case". WCVB 5. March 12, 2019. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ "Former Celtics player Jabari Bird admits to assaulting ex-girlfriend, DA says". WCVB 5. October 26, 2021. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
External links
- 1994 births
- Living people
- American men's basketball players
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