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- | ====== Jerel McNeal #22 ====== | ||
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- | **Height:** 6' | ||
- | **Weight:** 195 lbs.\\ | ||
- | **Born:** June 1, 1987\\ | ||
- | **Hometown: | ||
- | **High School:** [[Hillcrest H.S.]]\\ | ||
- | **Nickname: | ||
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- | ===== High School Career ===== | ||
- | Jerel led Hillcrest to the sectional final during his senior season by averaging 20 points, nine rebounds, six steals and four assists. | ||
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- | === Accolades === | ||
- | *2005 Parade All-American, | ||
- | *2005 AP All-State, First Team | ||
- | *2005 Chicago Tribune All-State, First Team | ||
- | *2005 Chicago Sun-Times All-State, First Team | ||
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- | ===== College Stats ===== | ||
- | ^ season | ||
- | |[[2005|2005-06]] | ||
- | |[[2006|2006-07]] | ||
- | |[[2007|2007-08]] | ||
- | |[[2008|2008-09]] | ||
- | |**Totals** | ||
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- | ===== Marquette Career ===== | ||
- | === 2005-06 === | ||
- | Jerel was one of three Marquette players to start in every game this season, averaging 11.1 points per game, good for third on the team. He was second on the team in rebounding with 4.5 boards per game. McNeal led the team in steals with 64 and passed Doc Rivers for the freshman season steals record. | ||
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- | Jerel scored a team-high 12 points against [[Valparaiso]] on December 7th, his first double-figure scoring performance since [[Eastern Washington]] and he topped his previous career best of 15 points with 18 against [[Oakland]] on December 19th. He scored 14 of his 18 points in the first half, setting a season best for a Marquette individual. | ||
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- | McNeal recorded a career night against #2 [[Connecticut]] on January 3rd, with his first career double double, topping his previous career highs with 19 points and 12 rebounds (eight of those boards came in the first half). | ||
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- | Jerel led Marquette in rebounding against [[DePaul]] on January 25th, grabbing seven boards. | ||
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- | === 2006-07 === | ||
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- | McNeal scored 15 points, including a career-best nine from beyond the arc, vs. [[UMBC]] on December 16th. He was six of nine from the floor, five of seven from the line and scored 17 points along with six steals, five rebounds and four assists against [[Oakland]] on December 19th. He scored a career-high 25 points and had seven assists against [[Morgan State]] on December 22nd and after missing one game with a concussion, he returned to lead the team with 16 points and five steals vs. Syracuse on January 7th. he connected on nine of 13 attempts from the free throw line en route to scoring a team-high 19 points at [[Connecticut]] on January 10th and in 25 minutes vs. West Virginia on January 13th, he scored 11 points, grabbed nine rebounds and had seven assists. | ||
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- | Jerel tallied 13 points, including a game-winning layup with no time remaining on the clock against [[USF]] on January 28th and recorded his second double-double of his career, scoring 18 points and matching a career-high with 12 rebounds against [[Providence]] on February 3rd. He scored 16 points at [[DePaul]] on February 14th and tallied a game-high 18 points (matching a career-high for threes made in a game (3) and minutes played (37) against [[Louisville]] on February 17th. McNeal scored 15 points and had seven rebounds against [[Villanova]] on February 19th and went 8 for 11 from the free throw line, scoring 16 points against [[Notre Dame]] on February 24th. | ||
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- | === 2007-08 === | ||
- | All-BIG EAST Second Team ... NABC District 11 Second Team ... claimed MU's Deflection King Award, Olouma Nnamaka Consistency Award and Most Valuable Player Award ... Ranked 30th in the nation in steals per game (2.2) .... finished among the league leaders in scoring (14th, 14.9), assists (14th, 3.54 apg.) and steals (2nd, 2.17 spg.) ... One of two players to start all 35 games ... Led all scorers with 20 points on 8-11 shooting from field and tallied four rebounds and three steals vs. IUPUI (11/10) ... Scored seven points and recorded two steals in addition to a season-high nine rebounds, including six on the offensive glass, vs. Utah Valley (11/12) ... Registered a career-high 10 field goals in 14 attempts to score a season-high 22 points vs. Chaminade (11/19) ... Poured in 20 points, including five rebounds vs. Oklahoma State (11/20) ... Scored 11 points vs. Duke (11/21) ... Named to Maui Invitational All-Tournament team ... Earned BIG EAST Honor Roll recognition (11/26) ... His 10 assists tied a career-high vs. UW-Milwaukee (11/30), in addition to scoring 16 points with five rebounds ... Garnered five steals while scoring 14 points vs. Wisconsin (12/8) ... Scored team-high 13 points vs. Sacramento State (12/15) ... Grabbed seven rebounds vs. IPFW (12/17) ... Shot 3-4 from beyond the arc and 7-of-8 from foul line vs. Coppin St. (12/21) and tied game highs with 18 points and six rebounds, including six assists and three steals ... Posted nine assists and three steals, both team highs, vs. Providence (1/3) ... Netted 14 points and seven rebounds, both team highs, and matched a career high with three blocks vs. Seton Hall (1/8) ... Recorded 14 of his team-high 18 points in second half vs. Notre Dame (1/12) ... Earned BIG EAST Honor Roll for second time this season on Jan. 14 ... Scored 16 points vs. Louisville (1/17) ...Became 39th MU player to reach 1,000 career points with his first free throw with 4:23 remaining in the first half vs. DePaul (1/26) and finished with 15 points ... Dished out a game-high seven assists without a turnover and added 13 points vs. Cincinnati (2/2) ... Played a season-high 36 minutes vs. Notre Dame (2/8) and scored 10 points with five rebounds and five assists ... Scored 14 points at Seton Hall (2/12) ... Recorded a team-high 17 points on 8-13 shooting vs. Pittsburgh (2/15) ... Led MU with 20 points and seven rebounds vs. St. John's (2/20) ... Scored 14 points on 7-10 shooting and posted a game-high seven rebounds, seven assists, three blocks and five steals vs. Rutgers (2/23) ... Named to the BIG EAST Honor Roll for second time this season (2/25) ... Had 14 points and five assists vs. Villanova (2/25) ... Scored 17 points and added a team-high eight rebounds and six assists and a season-high six steals vs. Georgetown (3/1) ... Recorded a game-high 22 points and six rebounds vs. Syracuse (3/8) ... Led squad with a game-high 21 points and matched a season-high with nine rebounds vs. Seton Hall (3/12) ... Shot 9-16 and made four 3-pointers to score a career-high 28 points vs. Notre Dame (3/13) ... Was 7-12 from the field and scored 17 points with three steals vs. Pittsburgh (3/14) ... Named to all-tournament team of the BIG EAST Championship ... Dropped in 20 points on 8-15 shooting vs. Kentucky (3/20) ... Scored nine of MU's 10 points in overtime and netted a career-high 30 points on 13-25 shooting, inlcuding four 3-pointers and eight rebounds, vs. Stanford (3/22) ... Concluded the year averaging 14.9 points, 4.9 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 2.2 steals per game ... Earned third letter. | ||
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- | === 2008-09 === | ||
- | Associated Press Second Team All-America selection ... named MU's most valuable player ... also claimed the Golden Eagle Toughness Award ... ranks first all-time at Marquette in points (1,985), steals (287) and games played (130) ... First Team All-BIG EAST selection .... Tabbed first team All-American by Jeff Goodman of Foxsports.com and second team All-American by Sporting News ... One of 24 players named as a finalist for the John R. Wooden Award ... One of 10 finalists for the Lowe's Senior Class Award ... Named to the Naismith Trophy watch list ... 2009 Oscar Robertson Trophy finalist ... Selected as USBWA District 5 Player of the Year and was a first team All-District 5 selection ... Named to NABC District 5 first team ... Earned Preseason All-BIG EAST honors ... Became sixth player in MU history to tally over 1,500 points and 500 rebounds ... Tallied 20 points and five assists vs. Houston Baptist (11/14) ... Netted 17 points with six assists vs. Chicago State (11/17) ... Recorded 22 points and five steals vs. Milwaukee (11/22) ... Hit four 3-pointers and finished with 20 points, five assists, four steals and a season-high eight rebounds vs. Texas Southern (11/25) ... Tallied 16 points and six rebounds vs. Dayton (11/29) ... Named to the Chicago Invitational all-tournament team after averaging 16.5 points and 5.3 rebounds per game, in addition to 17 assists and eight steals in four games ... Finished with 14 points and five asssits vs. Central Michigan (12/2) ... Shot 55.6 percent (10-of-18) from the field and netted 19 of his 26 points in the second half in a 61-58 win over Wisconsin; scored 14 straight points in the second half for MU and finished with seven boards ... Garnered his first BIG EAST Player of the Week nod of the season on Dec. 8 ... Added 16 points vs. IPFW (12/ | ||
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- | === Marquette All-Time Rankings === | ||
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- | == All-Time Career Leader Rankings == | ||
- | *1st, Points (1,985) | ||
- | *22nd, Rebounds (608) | ||
- | *7th, Assists (455) | ||
- | *1st, Steals (287) | ||
- | *1st, Field Goals (726) | ||
- | *1st, Field Goal Attempts (1,649) | ||
- | *1st, Games Played (130) | ||
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- | == All-Time Single Game Individual Rankings == | ||
- | *1st, Three Point Field Goal Percentage (tied with four others), 100% (7-7) vs. [[Cincinnati]] (January 4, 2009) | ||
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- | == All-Time Single Season Rankings == | ||
- | *2nd, Points (693) | ||
- | *6th (tied), Field Goals Made (236) | ||
- | *2nd, Field Goals Attempted (534) | ||
- | *5th, Three-Point Field Goals Made (86) | ||
- | *2nd, Three-Point Field Goals Attempted (216) | ||
- | *5th, Steals (76) (twice) | ||
- | *8th (tied), Steals (71) | ||
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- | == All-Time Senior Season Rankings == | ||
- | *1st, Points (693) | ||
- | *6th, Scoring Average (19.8) | ||
- | *3rd (tied), Field Goals Made (236) | ||
- | *8th, Free Throws Made (135) | ||
- | *2nd, Field Goals Attempted (534) | ||
- | *2nd, Three-Point Field Goals Made (86) | ||
- | *2nd, Three-Point Field Goals Attempted (216) | ||
- | *9th, Three-Point Field Goal Percentage (min. 40 att.) (39.8%) | ||
- | *9th (tied), Assists (137) | ||
- | *2nd, Steals (70) | ||
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- | == All-Time Junior Season Rankings == | ||
- | *8th (tie), Points (523) | ||
- | *9th, Field Goals Made (198) | ||
- | *8th, Field Goals Attempted (434) | ||
- | *7th, Three-Point Field Goals Attempted (145) | ||
- | *3rd, Steals (76) | ||
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- | == All-Time Sophomore Season Rankings == | ||
- | *10th (tie), Assists (109) | ||
- | *2nd, Steals (76) | ||
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- | == All-Time Freshman Season Rankings == | ||
- | *5th, Points (343) | ||
- | *7th, Scoring Average (11.1) | ||
- | *6th, Field Goals Made (138) | ||
- | *3rd (tied), Field Goals Attempted (312) | ||
- | *8th, Field Goal Percentage (min. 200 att.) (44.2%) | ||
- | *6th, Free Throw Percentage (min. 70 att.) (75%) | ||
- | *5th (tied), Rebounds (140) | ||
- | *7th (tied), Rebounding Average (4.5) | ||
- | *7th, Assists (85) | ||
- | *1st, Steals (64) | ||
- | *8th (tied), Blocked Shots (14) | ||
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- | == Accolades == | ||
- | *2005 Great Alaskan Shootout All-Tournament Team | ||
- | *Big East Rookie of the Week for the week of November 27, 2005 | ||
- | *2005-06 Big East Conference All-Rookie Team | ||
- | *2006 CBE Classic All-Tournament Team | ||
- | *2006-07 Big East Conference Defensive Player of the Year | ||
- | *2006-07 All-Big East Conference Second Team | ||
- | *2006-07 Rivals.com All-Defensive First Team | ||
- | *2006-07 CollegeInsider.com Defensive All-America Team | ||
- | *2006-07 NABC Division 1 All-District Second Team | ||
- | *Big East Conference Weekly Honor Roll for the week of December 27, 2006 | ||
- | *Big East Conference Weekly Honor Roll for the week of January 29, 2007 | ||
- | *2007-08 All Big East Conference, Second Team | ||
- | *2008-09 All Big East Conference, First Team | ||
- | *2008-09 AP All-American, | ||
- | *2008-09 Lowes All-Senior All-American, | ||
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- | ===== Professional Career ===== | ||
- | ==== 2009 NBA Draft ==== | ||
- | Jerel was unselected in the 2009 NBA Draft after numerous tryouts. | ||
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- | ==== 2009-10 Dexia Mons-Hainaut (Belgium) ==== | ||
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- | He signed to play overseas for Dexia Mons-Hainaut of the Ethias League in November of 2009. But after reports of testing positive for cannabis by the Association Wallonia-Brussels de Basketball Basketball (AWBB), Jerel was suspended for 15 days; it was extended across FIBA. In April 2010, he reached an agreement to end the contract. | ||
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- | Jerel averaged 15.3 ppg, 2.4 apg and 2.4 rpg for Mons-Hainaut. | ||
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- | ==== 2010 NBA Summer League ==== | ||
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- | Jerel of the Charlotte Bobcats, Chicago Bulls, and Los Angeles Clippers Summer League teams. | ||
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- | ==== 2010-11 Rio Grande Valley Vipers (NBADL) ==== | ||
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- | As a member of the 2010-11 Rio Grande Valley Vipers, Jerel was the second Marquette player to suit up for the Houston Rockets affliate - [[Steve Novak]] having been the other. | ||
- | He started in all 47 regular-season games for the Vipers and was top 5 in the following statistical categories: 34.4 minutes per game (tied for 4th), 194 ppg (2nd), and 4.4 apg (3rd). Rio Grande finished second, with a 33-17 record, in the West Conference and earned a #3 seed in the NBADL playoffs. He was held under double-figure scoring only five times in the season. | ||
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- | On March 8, 2011, McNeal was called up from the NBA Development league and signed to a 10 day contract by the New Orleans Hornets, however he didn't see any time during his 10-day stint. | ||
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- | Jerel turned it on during the playoffs, leading his team in the top three statistical categories: points per game (27.6), assists per game (6.5), rebounds per game (7.0). The Vipers downed Bakersfield in a best of three series (2-1), then swept Reno (2-0). After losing the first game of the NBADL Finals to the #1 seed from the East, Iowa Energy, and facing possible elimination in Game 2, McNeal carried his team with a game-high 37 points, adding nine rebounds and eight assists in front of a record crowd of 14,036 at Wells Fargo Arena. | ||
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- | However, they lost to Iowa in the NBADL Finals (1-2). | ||
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- | Also, he was chosen as a 2011 NBA D-League All-Star, replacing an injured Viper teammate, Mustafa Shakur. In about 20 minutes of action, he was 1-4 from the field (1-1 from 3pt) with 3 rebounds and 2 assists. He had been selected to participate in the NBADL All-Star Shooting Stars Competition, | ||
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- | CAREER REGULAR SEASON AVERAGES | ||
- | CAREER 47 47 34.4 0.458 0.362 0.802 0.7 3.2 3.9 4.4 1.3 0.3 3.51 2.89 19.4 | ||
- | YEAR TEAM G GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% OFF DEF RPG APG SPG BPG TO PF PPG | ||
- | 10-11 RGV 47 47 34.4 0.458 0.362 0.802 0.7 3.2 3.9 4.4 1.3 0.3 3.51 2.89 19.4 | ||
- | CAREER REGULAR SEASON TOTALS | ||
- | CAREER 47 47 1, | ||
- | YEAR TEAM G GS MIN FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OFF DEF REB AST STL BLK TO PF PTS | ||
- | 10-11 RGV 47 47 1, | ||
- | CAREER PLAYOFF AVERAGES | ||
- | CAREER 8 8 41.3 0.445 0.375 0.838 1.8 5.3 7.0 6.5 1.2 0.4 3.13 4.12 27.6 | ||
- | YEAR TEAM G GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% OFF DEF RPG APG SPG BPG TO PF PPG | ||
- | 10-11 RGV 8 8 41.3 0.445 0.375 0.838 1.8 5.3 7.0 6.5 1.2 0.4 3.13 4.12 27.6 | ||
- | CAREER PLAYOFF TOTALS | ||
- | CAREER 8 8 330 69-155 21-56 62-74 14 42 56 52 10 3 25 33 221 | ||
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- | ===== Personal: ===== | ||
- | Son of Edward and Merlyn McNeal...has two older brothers, Jeremy and January...majored in communications studies. | ||
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- | ===== Links ===== | ||
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- | ===== Photos ===== | ||
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