Originally from Joliet, Illinois, Jeremiah Fears, the American college basketball player, is a freshman guard for the Oklahoma Sooners as of January 2025. Before his move to Oklahoma, Fears played high school basketball at Arizona Compass Prep. He averaged 21.2 points and shot 38% from the three-point range in five games for his high school team at the Nike Peach Jam tournament. One of his standout performances came against Brad Beal Elite, where he scored 35 points, eight rebounds, three assists, and two blocks. Fears' contributions extended beyond individual accolades; he was also a key player for the USA Men’s U18 National Team (2024). He averaged 6.5 points, 2.7 rebounds, 2.8 assists, and led the team with 3.0 steals per game during the 2024 FIBA U18 AmeriCup, helping secure a gold medal for his country.
As of January 31, 2025, Jeremiah Fears is averaging 15.9 points per game while shooting 45.7% from the field for the Sooners. Additionally, he has contributed 3.9 rebounds and 4.3 assists along with 1.8 steals per game.
Who are the parents of Jeremiah Fears?
According to the official website of the Oklahoma Sooners, Jeremy Fears Sr. and Sekia are the parents of Jeremiah Fears. His father is a former collegiate basketball player. He played for Ohio University where he secured Mid-American Conference (MAC) All-Freshman honors in 2005.
Jeremiah Fears Sr. and his wife, Sekia, have three other children, Jeremy Jr., Jamarri, and Skylar. Jeremy Fears Jr. plays for Michigan State as of January 2025.
FAQ on Jeremiah Fears Parents
A. Jeremiah Fears is from Joliet, Illinois.
A. Fears is 6ft 4in tall.
A. Jeremy Fears Jr. is Fears' older brother. He plays for Michigan State as of January 2025.