About Jimmer Fredette
The Jimmer Fredette Story We're excited to offer you cool "Jimmer Jammer" t-shirts to help you "Get Jimmered!" About Jimmer Fredette James "Jimmer" Taft Fredette (born February 25, 1989) is an American college basketball player for the BYU Cougars men's basketball team. Born in Glens Falls, New York, to Al and Kay Fredette, he is the youngest of three children. Fredette's father converted to the Mormon faith at the age of 18 while his mother remained a Catholic. Jimmer, … [Read More...]
Jimmer Fredette News & Highlights
VIDEO: The Belief in Jimmer by the Kings Coaching Staff
Yes, we’ve ranted a bit about coaching decisions. Yes, we think that Jimmer deserves more time. Yes, WE BELIEVE in Jimmer and what he can do for the Sacramento Kings. But our main question is this: Does Coach Smart really believe in Jimmer Fredette? Watch this video and then tell us what you think: What [...]
VIDEO: March Madness & Why Jimmer Can’t Play in the NBA
Yep, many have said it, “Jimmer won’t make it in the NBA…” Rick Riley, a notable ESPN writer, said it himself: …until he shows more interest in defense than a blind man has in rainbows, he’s going to spend most of his NBA life sitting on padded folding chairs….you think this barely 6-2 kid with [...]
Jimmer is Coming Around in the NBA
From the Sacramento Bee: Fredette’s education continues as Kings rookie (Sacramento Bee): “For those wondering why the former BYU standout has spent the past two games on the bench…the long answer is that Jimmer walked into a mess. The Kings and their coaching change. The Kings and their crowded backcourt. The Kings and their one-on-one [...]
Jimmer’s Best NBA Game Thus Far
After watching these highlights, it makes us wonder, “Where are the MINUTES for Jimmer Fredette?” Granted, he got a bit of PT tonight and scored 13 in a last second loss, but come on – Jimmer has one of the purest shots, is unselfish, and can create his own shot. His defense hasn’t been as [...]
Jimmer Roles Curry’s Ankle with His Crossover in Kings Win
“Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry sprained his right ankle and had to be helped off the court during the Sacramento Kings’ 95-91 preseason victory Tuesday night. Curry was injured while defending rookie Jimmer Fredette just before halftime. Curry didn’t play in the second half and finished with seven points and five assists in 15 [...]