American basketball player (born 1982)
Jennifer Derevjanik Born (1982-03-29 ) March 29, 1982 (age 42) Staten Island, New York , U.S.Nationality American Listed height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Listed weight 140 lb (64 kg) College George Mason University Position Point guard
First-Team All-CAA (2004)
CAA Rookie of the Year (2001)
CAA All-Freshman Team (2001)
Stats at Basketball Reference
Jennifer Derevjanik (born March 29, 1982) is an American former professional basketball player. She last played the point guard position for the Phoenix Mercury in the WNBA .[ 1] She currently coaches girl's varsity basketball at Bound Brook High School where she led them to their first state title in their programs history in her third year of coaching.[citation needed ]
Derevjanik played college basketball at George Mason University , and was among the top five scorers in the university's history.[citation needed ]
George Mason statistics
Source[ 2]
Year
Team
GP
Points
FG%
3P%
FT%
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
PPG
2000-01
George Mason
30
302
39.0
27.1
61.7
4.3
3.9
2.0
0.2
10.1
2001-02
George Mason
31
425
40.9
30.1
56.6
2.9
4.1
1.8
0.3
13.7
2002-03
George Mason
26
413
42.4
30.9
75.7
3.8
4.1
2.2
0.2
15.9
2003-04
George Mason
29
497
43.7
36.4
72.8
4.0
4.2
1.9
0.4
17.1
Career
George Mason
116
1637
41.7
31.2
67.0
3.7
4.1
2.0
0.3
14.1
International career
In the 2004–2005 and 2005-2006 off-seasons, she played for Vilnius, Lithuania , in the FIBA Euroleague.
In the 2010-2011 off-season, she played for Panathinaikos in Greece .[citation needed ]
WNBA career
Derevjanik was undrafted. She was signed by the Connecticut Sun on April 26, 2004. She was released by the Sun at the end of training camp prior to the 2006 season, and signed with the Phoenix Mercury a few weeks later.[citation needed ]
WNBA career statistics
Regular season
Year
Team
2004
Connecticut
23
0
6.1
26.9
25.0
1.000
0.4
0.6
0.3
0.0
0.4
0.8
2005
Connecticut
34
1
10.6
36.4
14.3
43.8
0.9
1.2
0.3
0.1
0.8
0.7
2006
Phoenix
31
8
15.1
50.7
26.7
61.5
1.8
2.2
0.7
0.2
0.8
3.1
2007
Phoenix
23
0
8.7
43.3
10.0
81.8
1.0
1.0
0.3
0.0
0.7
1.6
2008
Phoenix
17
0
8.5
26.3
12.5
75.0
1.0
1.6
0.1
0.2
0.6
0.8
Career
5 years, 2 teams
128
9
10.2
41.3
19.2
62.7
1.1
1.4
0.4
0.1
0.7
1.5
Playoffs
Year
Team
2004
Connecticut
1
0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
2005
Connecticut
8
1
10.3
40.0
0.0
50.0
0.5
1.8
0.6
0.0
0.8
0.8
2007
Phoenix
1
0
2.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Career
3 years, 2 teams
10
1
8.5
40.0
0.0
50.0
0.4
1.4
0.5
0.0
0.6
0.6
References
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