Jason Terry

Jason Eugene Terry (born September 15, 1977) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is an assistant coach for the Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played 19 seasons in the NBA as a combo guard and is also known by the initialism "the Jet". With the Dallas Mavericks, Terry won the NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award in 2009 and an NBA championship in 2011. As of April 2024, Terry has made the tenth-most three-point field goals in NBA history.

Jason Terry
Terry with the Mavericks in 2009
Utah Jazz
PositionAssistant coach
LeagueNBA
Personal information
Born (1977-09-15) September 15, 1977
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High schoolFranklin (Seattle, Washington)
CollegeArizona (1995–1999)
NBA draft1999: 1st round, 10th overall pick
Selected by the Atlanta Hawks
Playing career1999–2018
PositionShooting guard / point guard
Number31, 4, 3
Coaching career2020–present
Career history
As player:
19992004Atlanta Hawks
20042012Dallas Mavericks
2012–2013Boston Celtics
2013–2014Brooklyn Nets
20142016Houston Rockets
20162018Milwaukee Bucks
As coach:
2020–2021Arizona (assistant)
2021–2022Grand Rapids Gold
2022–presentUtah Jazz (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
  • NBA champion (2011)
  • NBA Sixth Man of the Year (2009)
  • NBA All-Rookie Second Team (2000)
  • NCAA champion (1997)
  • Consensus first-team All-American (1999)
  • Pac-10 Player of the Year (1999)
  • First-team All-Pac-10 (1999)
  • No. 31 retired by Arizona Wildcats
Career statistics
Points18,881 (13.4 ppg)
Rebounds3,274 (2.3 rpg)
Assists5,415 (3.8 apg)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  United States
Goodwill Games
2001 Brisbane National team
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