Jerel McNeal was born on June 1,1987 and is an American former professional basketball player.
16 Facts About Jerel McNeal
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Jerel McNeal played college basketball for Marquette University before playing professionally in Belgium, the NBA D-League, Italy, China, Greece, Germany and Israel, including a short stint in the NBA with the Phoenix Suns in 2014.
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Jerel McNeal attended Hillcrest High School along with point guard Maurice Acker, an eventual college teammate.
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Jerel McNeal is third all-time in games played and seventh in assists.
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Jerel McNeal did not appear in a game for the Hornets during his 10 days with the team.
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On September 21,2012, Jerel McNeal signed with the Toronto Raptors.
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On February 4,2013, Jerel McNeal was named to the Prospects All-Star roster for the 2013 NBA D-League All-Star Game.
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On March 27,2013, Jerel McNeal signed a 10-day contract with the Utah Jazz.
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Jerel McNeal joined the Jazz for the 2013 NBA Summer League.
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Jerel McNeal appeared in 16 EuroCup games, averaging 14.4 points, 4.3 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 1.6 steals per game.
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On December 21,2016, Jerel McNeal signed a two-month contract with German club Brose Bamberg.
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On September 30,2017, Jerel McNeal signed a one-year deal with the Israeli team Hapoel Tel Aviv.
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Jerel McNeal helped Hapoel reach the 2018 Israeli League Final Four, where they eventually lost to Maccabi Tel Aviv in the Semifinals.
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Jerel McNeal helped Hapoel reach the 2019 Israeli League Playoffs, where they eventually were eliminated by Maccabi Tel Aviv in the Quarterfinals.
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On September 6,2019, Jerel McNeal signed a one-year deal with Ironi Nahariya, joining his former head coach Danny Franco and teammate Tony Gaffney.
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Jerel McNeal played for the Golden Eagles in the 2018 edition of The Basketball Tournament.