James Taft "Jimmer" Fredette is an American professional basketball player for the Shanghai Sharks of the Chinese Basketball Association. Fredette was the 2011 National Player of the Year in college basketball after ranking as the leading scorer in all of NCAA Division I during his senior season for the BYU Cougars.

What happened Jimmer Fredette?

Fredette won D-League All-Star Game MVP in 2016, was offered a 10-day contract by the NBA's Knicks in February that year, but wasn't retained after its expiration. He eventually left the NBA ranks and signed with the Shanghai Sharks of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) in August 2016.

Is Jimmer Fredette still in the NBA?

Fredette, 32, played for the Shanghai Sharks in China from 2016-2019 after bouncing around the NBA for five years out of college. He then returned to the NBA for a short time, playing for the Phoenix Suns, before one season in Greece. In 2020, he returned to the Sharks.