Jarnell D'Marcus Stokes was born on January 7,1994 and is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Xinjiang Flying Tigers of the Chinese Basketball Association.
23 Facts About Jarnell Stokes
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Jarnell Stokes played college basketball at the University of Tennessee.
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Jarnell Stokes was one of the top rated high school players in the class of 2011.
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Jarnell Stokes was selected in with the 35th overall pick in the 2014 NBA draft by the Utah Jazz, and later traded to the Memphis Grizzlies.
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Jarnell Stokes chose Tennessee over offers from Arkansas, Connecticut, Florida, Kentucky, Memphis, and Ole Miss.
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Jarnell Stokes played three collegiate seasons at the University of Tennessee, averaging 13.0 points, 9.6 rebounds and 1.08 blocks on.
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Jarnell Stokes left the Volunteers ranked fourth in school history in double-doubles, eighth in total rebounds and 14th in blocks.
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Jarnell Stokes led the SEC in offensive rebounding in 2013 and 2014.
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On June 26,2014, Jarnell Stokes was selected with the 35th overall pick in the 2014 NBA draft by the Utah Jazz.
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Jarnell Stokes was later traded to the Memphis Grizzlies on draft night.
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On November 10,2015, Jarnell Stokes was traded, along with Beno Udrih, to the Miami Heat in exchange for Mario Chalmers and James Ennis.
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On February 18,2016, Jarnell Stokes was traded, along with cash considerations, to the New Orleans Pelicans in exchange for a conditional 2018 second-round pick.
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Jarnell Stokes was waived by the Pelicans the next day.
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On February 27,2016, Jarnell Stokes was acquired by the Sioux Falls Skyforce.
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Jarnell Stokes added to his regular season MVP award by garnering the Finals MVP, as well as earning All-NBA D-League First Team honors.
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In July 2016, Jarnell Stokes joined the San Antonio Spurs for the 2016 NBA Summer League.
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On March 23,2017, Jarnell Stokes was reacquired by the Sioux Falls Skyforce.
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In July 2017, Jarnell Stokes signed with the Zhejiang Golden Bulls of the Chinese Basketball Association.
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On December 8,2018, Jarnell Stokes was reacquired by the Sioux Falls Skyforce.
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On January 1,2019, Jarnell Stokes was signed to a two-way contract by the Memphis Grizzlies, to split time with their G League affiliate, the Memphis Hustle.
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On February 12,2019, Jarnell Stokes was reported to have signed with the Xinjiang Flying Tigers of the Chinese Basketball Association.
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In July 2019, Jarnell Stokes returned for the 2019 NBA Summer League to play for the Portland Trail Blazers.
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The son of Willie and Shunta Jarnell Stokes, he majored in Communication Studies.