Jeremy Fears Jr. plays as a guard for the Michigan State Spartans and is a redshirt freshman in the 2024-2025 season. Jeremy hails from Joliet, Illinois, and attended Joliet West High School. During the 2023-2024 season, he appeared in 12 games before being sidelined due to an injury. In those limited games, he averaged 3.5 points, 1.9 rebounds and 3.3 assists with 15.3 minutes per game. He registered a season-high nine points and five assists in a win over Alcorn on November 19, 2023. Fears assisted more than his teammates in three consecutive games and recorded a team season-high 10 assists against Stony Brook on December 21, 2023. During that game, he also posted a season-best five rebounds. Before committing to Michigan State, Fears was ranked as the No. 27 best player in the country by ESPN100.
Jeremy Fears Jr. played high school basketball at Joliet West High School and La Lumiere. As a senior at Joliet West, he averaged 18.8 points, 5.6 rebounds, and 5.3 assists per game, leading the team to a 28-6 record. He guided the team to the Class 4A sectional finals. Fears was named the MaxPreps Illinois High School Basketball Player of the Year. At La Lumiere in Indiana, Fears averaged 8.5 points and 4.1 assists per game during his junior season. He earned a selection in the 2023 McDonald's All-American Game, with an honorable mention in the Naismith High School All-American team. Fears won gold medals for the US National Basketball team at the 2021 FIBA U16 Americas Championship and the 2022 FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup.
Jeremy Fears Jr.'s parents
As per Jeremy’s official Michigan State Spartans profile, Jeremy Fears Jr.'s parents are Sekia Fears and Jeremy Sr.
Who is the mother of Jeremy Fears Jr.?
Sekia Fears is Jeremy Fears Jr.'s mother.
Who is the father of Jeremy Fears Jr.?
Jeremy Fears Sr. is the father of Jeremy Fears Jr. He played collegiate basketball for the Ohio Bobcats and also earned a spot in the Mid-American Conference All-Freshman team in 2005 and retired at Bradley University.
Jeremy Fears Jr. parents’ nationality
Jeremy Fears Jr.'s parents are American nationals.
FAQs on Jeremy Fears Jr.
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A. Yes, Jeremy Fears Jr. won gold medals with USA Basketball at the 2021 FIBA U16 Americas Championship and the 2022 FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup.
