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5 Jelani Figures
  Class:
Freshman
Height/Weight
6'4"/ 170 lbs.
  Hometown:
Mobile, AL
Position:
Guard
   
   

Name:  Jelani A. Figures

 

Nickname:  Turk

 

Date of Birth:  10/12/88 

 

Uniform Number:  5

 

Major:  Undeclared

 

Plans after graduation: Play professional basketball.

 

Chief ambition:  Become an Assistant Coach

 

Parents or Guardians: Vivian D. Figures

 

High School: Leflore

 

Coach’s Name: Otis Hughley 

 

High School Letters and Sports:  Varsity basketball…  Varsity baseball

 

Championships, All-star games, state tournaments participation: 6-A State Championship 2007… Participated in state tournament Soph. and Sr. years.

 

High School All-Star, All-State, All-District honors or other received:

 

College All-conference, Player of the Week or other honors received:

 

Favorite athletes:  Chauncey Billups

 

Hobbies:  Enjoying time spent in Port City.

 

Favorite food:  

 

What should your fans know: 

 

Number of Siblings: 3 brothers

 

Favorite Musicians:  Big Chop

 

Favorite Movies: Love and Basketball

 

My Best Vacation: Basketball tournament in Honolulu, HW

 

My Number One Life Experience: Playing on national television.

 

Favorite Professional Teams: Detroit Pistons and Denver Broncos

 

Favorite TV Show: Fresh Prince and Martin

 

Favorite Video Game:

 

Anything Else: 

   
   

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 


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