JEB IVEY

Jeb Ivey
	Ivey in 2008
Personal information
Born	November 7, 1980 (age 43); San Jose, California
Nationality	American
Listed height	188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Listed weight	198 lb (90 kg)
Career information
High school	Bellarmine College Preparatory; ( San Jose, California)
College	West Valley (1999–2001); Portland State (2001–2003);
NBA draft	2003: undrafted
Playing career	2003–2019
Position	Point guard
Number	5
Career history
2003–2004	KFÍ
2004–2005	Fjölnir
2005	Vancouver Volcanoes
2005–2007	Njarðvík
2007–2008	Göttingen
2008–2009	Eisbären Bremerhaven
2009–2010	Kataja
2010	Snæfell
2010–2011	KTP
2011–2013	Bisons Loimaa
2013–2014	Aix Maurienne
2014–2016	Denain Voltaire
2016–2018	Espoo United
2018–2019	Njarðvík
Career highlights and awards
	2× Finnish League champion (2012, 2013); 2× Icelandic League champion (2006, 2010); Icelandic Super Cup winner (2006); 2× Korisliiga Finals MVP (2012, 2013); Korisliiga Foreign Player of the Year (2012);

Jeb Ivey (born November 7, 1980) is an American former professional basketball player. He won the Icelandic championship twice, with Njarðvík in 2006, ^[1]^[2] and with Snæfell in 2010.^[3] He also won the Finnish championship twice with Nilan Bisons Loimaa in 2012 and 2013^[4] where he was named the Korisliiga Finals MVP both times.^[5]

From September 24, 2010, to December 6, 2013, he scored a three pointer in 177 consecutive games, setting a world record according to Guinness World Records.^[6]

Career

In 2018, Ivey returned to Njarðvík where he played 11 years before.^[7] He retired from basketball following Njarðvík's first round loss against ÍR in the 2019 Úrvalsdeild playoffs.^[8]^[9] In 27 regular seasons and playoff games for Njarðvík, Ivey averaged 16.5 points and 5.0 assists per game while shooting 37.8% from the three point range. On April 1, following Njarðvík's first round loss to ÍR, Ivey announced his retirement from professional basketball.^[10]

Honours

Finland

Club

Finnish Champion: 2012, 2013

Individual

Iceland

Club

Personal life

Ivey is the son of Mitch Ivey, who won bronze in 200 meters backstroke at the 1972 Summer Olympics.^[11]

References

^ Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (April 21, 2010). "Jeb Ivey til Snæfells - er í ferju á leiðinni til Stokkhólms". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved May 26, 2018.
^ Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (April 26, 2010). "Mikill plús fyrir Snæfell að hafa fengið Jeb Ivey". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved May 26, 2018.
^ Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (April 29, 2010). "Jeb Ivey: Þurfti ekki að gera neitt sérstakt því þeir eru með frábært lið". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved May 26, 2018.
^ Antti Laaksonen (May 13, 2013). "Bisonsin mestarijoukkueen kapteeni purki sopimuksensa". TV Finland (in Finnish). Retrieved May 26, 2018.
^ Juho Talja (June 5, 2013). "Finaalien arvokkain pelaaja jättää hallitsevan mestarin". TV Finland (in Finnish). Retrieved May 26, 2018.
^ "Most consecutive basketball games converting a three-point field goal". guinnessworldrecords.com. Guinness World Records. Retrieved May 26, 2018.
^ "Frábært tækifæri að koma aftur heim". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). May 23, 2018. Retrieved May 26, 2018.
^ Ólafur Þór Jónsson (April 1, 2019). "Jeb Ivey hættur". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved April 2, 2019.
^ Henry Birgir Gunnarsson (April 1, 2019). "Körfuboltakvöld: Jeb Ivey kvaddi með tárin í augunum". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved April 2, 2019.
^ Henry Birgir Gunnarsson (April 1, 2019). "Körfuboltakvöld: Jeb Ivey kvaddi með tárin í augunum". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved April 2, 2019.
^ "Bells put damper on SI title hopes". San Francisco Chronicle. February 7, 1998. Retrieved April 3, 2020.

External links

Profile at realgm.com
College statistics at sport-reference.com
Finnish statistics at basket.fi
Icelandic statistics 2003-2007 at kki.is
Icelandic statistics 2010-present at kki.is

[1] Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (April 21, 2010). "Jeb Ivey til Snæfells - er í ferju á leiðinni til Stokkhólms". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved May 26, 2018.

[2] Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (April 26, 2010). "Mikill plús fyrir Snæfell að hafa fengið Jeb Ivey". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved May 26, 2018.

[3] Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (April 29, 2010). "Jeb Ivey: Þurfti ekki að gera neitt sérstakt því þeir eru með frábært lið". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved May 26, 2018.

[4] Antti Laaksonen (May 13, 2013). "Bisonsin mestarijoukkueen kapteeni purki sopimuksensa". TV Finland (in Finnish). Retrieved May 26, 2018.

[5] Juho Talja (June 5, 2013). "Finaalien arvokkain pelaaja jättää hallitsevan mestarin". TV Finland (in Finnish). Retrieved May 26, 2018.

[6] "Most consecutive basketball games converting a three-point field goal". guinnessworldrecords.com. Guinness World Records. Retrieved May 26, 2018.

[7] "Frábært tækifæri að koma aftur heim". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). May 23, 2018. Retrieved May 26, 2018.

[8] Ólafur Þór Jónsson (April 1, 2019). "Jeb Ivey hættur". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved April 2, 2019.

[9] Henry Birgir Gunnarsson (April 1, 2019). "Körfuboltakvöld: Jeb Ivey kvaddi með tárin í augunum". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved April 2, 2019.

[10] Henry Birgir Gunnarsson (April 1, 2019). "Körfuboltakvöld: Jeb Ivey kvaddi með tárin í augunum". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved April 2, 2019.

[11] "Bells put damper on SI title hopes". San Francisco Chronicle. February 7, 1998. Retrieved April 3, 2020.

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Personal information
Ivey in 2008
Born	(1980-11-07) November 7, 1980 (age 43) San Jose, California
Nationality	American
Listed height	188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Listed weight	198 lb (90 kg)
Career information
High school	Bellarmine College Preparatory ( San Jose, California)
College	West Valley (1999–2001) Portland State (2001–2003)
NBA draft	2003: undrafted
Playing career	2003–2019
Position	Point guard
Number	5
Career history
2003–2004	KFÍ
2004–2005	Fjölnir
2005	Vancouver Volcanoes
2005–2007	Njarðvík
2007–2008	Göttingen
2008–2009	Eisbären Bremerhaven
2009–2010	Kataja
2010	Snæfell
2010–2011	KTP
2011–2013	Bisons Loimaa
2013–2014	Aix Maurienne
2014–2016	Denain Voltaire
2016–2018	Espoo United
2018–2019	Njarðvík

Career highlights and awards
2× Finnish League champion (2012, 2013) 2× Icelandic League champion (2006, 2010) Icelandic Super Cup winner (2006) 2× Korisliiga Finals MVP (2012, 2013) Korisliiga Foreign Player of the Year (2012)