Quick Info
| Profession | Professional basketball player |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 14/10/2006 |
| Age | 19 years |
| Birthplace | Joliet, Illinois, USA |
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Jeremiah Fears |
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| Known For | NBA player for New Orleans Pelicans |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
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| Weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
Family
| Father | Played college basketball at Ohio University |
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| Brother | Jeremy Fears Jr. (plays at Michigan State) |
Career
| Recruiting | Consensus four-star recruit, ranked 44th in 2025 class by 247Sports. Committed to Oklahoma after decommitting from Illinois, reclassified to 2024 class. |
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| College | Oklahoma Sooners (2024-25): Averaged high points per game as freshman, ranked high in SEC stats. |
| Professional | Drafted 7th overall by New Orleans Pelicans in 2025 NBA Draft. Active NBA player. |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Involved in altercation with Lu Dort on January 27, 2026, resulting in $25,000 fine | |
| 2. First Oklahoma prospect ranked top 40 by ESPN since Trae Young | |
| 3. Brother was shot (emotional impact noted) | |
| 4. Scouted as a score-first combo guard with strong ball-handling abilities |