John Jenkins (basketball)

John Logan Jenkins III (born March 6, 1991) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the NBA G League Ignite of the NBA G League. A shooting guard, Jenkins was a two-time TSSAA Class AA Mr. Basketball selection, and was the Gatorade Tennessee High School Player of the Year in 2008–09. He played college basketball at Vanderbilt. He was drafted with the 23rd pick in the 2012 NBA draft by the Atlanta Hawks.

John Jenkins
Jenkins with the Hawks in November 2013
Free agent
PositionShooting guard
Personal information
Born (1991-03-06) March 6, 1991
Hendersonville, Tennessee, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight206 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High schoolStation Camp (Gallatin, Tennessee)
CollegeVanderbilt (2009–2012)
NBA draft2012: 1st round, 23rd overall pick
Selected by the Atlanta Hawks
Playing career2012–present
Career history
20122015Atlanta Hawks
2012–2013→Bakersfield Jam
2014Fort Wayne Mad Ants
2014–2015→Idaho Stampede
2015–2016Dallas Mavericks
20162017Phoenix Suns
2017Westchester Knicks
2017–2018Burgos
2018Westchester Knicks
2019Washington Wizards
2019Capital City Go-Go
2019New York Knicks
2020Jiangsu Dragons
2020Hapoel Eilat
2020–2021Bilbao Basket
2021–2022BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque
2022–2023NBA G League Ignite
2023Bàsquet Girona
2023–2024NBA G League Ignite
Career highlights and awards
  • Third-team All-American – AP, SN (2012)
  • First-team All-SEC (2012)
  • SEC All-Rookie team (2010)
  • Third-team Parade All-American (2009)
  • 2× Tennessee Mr. Basketball (2008, 2009)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
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