- Jared Reiner
Infobox NBA player
name = Jared Reiner
nickname =
caption =
position = Center
height_ft = 6
height_in = 11
weight_lbs = 255
birth_date = birth date and age|1982|4|8|
birth_place =Mitchell, South Dakota
league = NBA
team =Philadelphia 76ers
number = 40
highschool = Tripp-Delmont High School inTripp, South Dakota
college = Iowa
draft = Undrafted
career_start = 2004
career_end =
former_teams =Chicago Bulls (2004–2005)Phoenix Suns
Milwaukee Bucks (2007)
Polaris World Murcia2007–2008
awards =Jared Thomas Reiner (born
April 8 1982 inMitchell, South Dakota ) is an American professionalbasketball player for thePhiladelphia 76ers of theNational Basketball Association (NBA).He played collegiately at the
University of Iowa were he led the Big Ten Conference in Rebounding as a junior. His senior season was cut short due to a misdiagnosed foot injury which resulted in a season ending surgery. He went undrafted and signed with theChicago Bulls in 2004-05. He played sparingly as a back up center but started two games. In 19 games for the Bulls, he averaged 1.1 points and two rebounds per game.In
2005 , he went to camp with the Los Angeles Clippers and - in his own words - "was released on the tarmac" at the end of training camp. [ [http://www.draftexpress.com/viewarticle.php?a=2278 DraftExpress: An Introduction ] ] He was claimed off of waivers by thePhoenix Suns . His season with the Suns ended with an injury. He had surgery in January and was waived shortly there after. He never made it to a court appearance in Phoenix due to his knee injury.Reiner played on the
2006 summer league team for theSeattle SuperSonics , then went to training camp with theSan Antonio Spurs yet was waived again onOctober 20 , 2006.Reiner then played for the
Sioux Falls Skyforce of the NBA's Development League. He averaged 13.9 points, 8.8 rebounds and 1.5 assists and was voted to the D-League All-Star Game. He was also voted to All D-League Second Team.He signed a 10-day contract with the
Milwaukee Bucks on February 8, 2007. On March 1st he was signed for the remainder of the season. [ [http://www.realgm.com/src_wiretap_archives/44614/20070208/bucks_sign_jared_reiner_to_10_day_deal/ RealGM: Wiretap Archives: Bucks Sign Jared Reiner To 10-Day Deal ] ] [ [http://www.nba.com/fantasy/fantasy_playernews.jsp?date=03/01/07&type=news#jared_reiner/ NBA.com: Player News ] ]On
July 24 2007 Reiner moved to Spain with his wife and signed with Polaris World Murcia [http://www.acb.com/redaccion.php?id=41371] , his current team. Polaris World is in the top league in Spain, the ACB.As of 2008 he is currently playing for the Philadelphia 76ers on their summer league team.
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External links
* [http://www.nba.com/playerfile/jared_reiner/ NBA player file]
* [http://cbs.sportsline.com/nba/players/playerpage/523805 CBS sportsline]
* [http://www.basketball-reference.com/players/r/reineja01.html basketball-reference.com Player Profile]
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