Jesse Wagstaff

Jesse Kendall James Wagstaff (born 30 April 1986) is an Australian professional basketball player for the Perth Wildcats of the National Basketball League (NBL). After playing college basketball for the Metro State Roadrunners in the United States, he joined the Wildcats in 2009 and won Rookie of the Year and a championship in his first season in the NBL. He went on to earn NBL Best Sixth Man in 2012 and then won five more championships in 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019 and 2020.

Jesse Wagstaff
Wagstaff with the Perth Wildcats in 2022
No. 24 Perth Wildcats
PositionPower forward
LeagueNBL
Personal information
Born (1986-04-30) 30 April 1986
Canberra, ACT, Australia
Listed height203 cm (6 ft 8 in)
Listed weight103 kg (227 lb)
Career information
High schoolRadford College
(Canberra, ACT)
CollegeMetro State (2005–2009)
NBA draft2009: undrafted
Playing career2004–present
Career history
2004ACT Academy of Sport
2005Canberra Nationals
2009Canberra Gunners
2009–presentPerth Wildcats
2010–2011Perth Redbacks
Career highlights and awards
  • 6× NBL champion (2010, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020)
  • NBL Cup winner (2021)
  • All-NBL Third Team (2012)
  • NBL Best Sixth Man (2012)
  • NBL Rookie of the Year (2010)
  • RMAC East Division Player of the Year (2009)
  • 2× First-team All-RMAC East Division (2008, 2009)
  • 2× RMAC Tournament MVP (2007, 2009)
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Australia
Commonwealth Games
2018 Gold Coast Team competition
2022 Birmingham 3x3 Competition
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