Nationality American Name Jon Diebler Weight 93 kg | Listed weight 205 lb (93 kg) Height 1.98 m Listed height 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Role Basketball player | |
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League Turkish Basketball LeagueEuroleague NBA draft 2011 / Round: 2 / Pick: 51st overall Spouse Caitlin Deardorff (m. 2011) Similar People Bobby Dixon, David Lighty, William Buford, Aaron Craft, Deshaun Thomas | ||
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Jon Keith Diebler (born June 22, 1988) is an American professional basketball player for Beşiktaş of the Turkish Basketball Super League (BSL). He played four seasons of college basketball at Ohio State University.
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- Basketball shooting machine the gun jon diebler on the 8000 series gun
- Jon diebler nba draft prospect
- High school career
- College career
- NBA draft rights
- Europe
- References
Jon diebler nba draft prospect
High school career
Diebler played his freshman season at Fostoria High School before his father, Keith, accepted a head coaching position at Upper Sandusky High School, which Jon attended for his remaining three seasons.
He scored 77 points in a 105-100 win over Tiffin Columbian as a junior. In his sophomore year, the Upper Sandusky Rams won the state championship, coached by his father. As a senior, he averaged 41.2 points, 12.3 rebounds, and six assists per game. Diebler ended his high school career with 3,208 points, more than Ohio high school greats Jay Burson (2,958), Luke Kennard (2,652), LeBron James (2,646), Bob Huggins (2,438), Jerry Lucas (2,438), Jamar Butler (2,412) and Jim Jackson (2,328).
He won Mr. Basketball his senior year and lead his team on a trip to the state championship. Despite having his nose broken in three places on a layup attempt in the final quarter of the Division II Regional Championship game, he helped the team reach the state finals game while scoring 48 points in a three-point loss to Dayton Dunbar. It was the third-highest scoring effort ever in an OHSAA state championship game.
Considered a four-star recruit by Rivals.com, Diebler was listed as the No. 14 shooting guard and the No. 60 player in the nation in 2007.
He holds the Ohio high school career scoring record and the Ohio State University and Big Ten career three-point field goals records. He also tied Chris Hill for the Big Ten single-game three-point record.
College career
On March 13, 2010, Diebler surpassed Jamar Butler for the Ohio State record for three-point field goals made. Diebler finished the 2009–10 season averaging 37.2 minutes per game. On March 1, 2011, he made 10 three-pointers in a row while finishing 10 for 12, breaking the Ohio State record for most three-pointers in a game. On March 6, 2011, during Ohio State's senior day, Diebler made 7 three-pointers, finishing with 27 points against Wisconsin.
Diebler started 115 games during his time at OSU, including every game since the start of his sophomore year.
NBA draft rights
On June 6, 2011, Diebler traveled to Portland, to participate in a pre-draft workout with the Portland Trail Blazers. Diebler was then drafted in the second round of the 2011 NBA Draft by the Trail Blazers. On July 20, 2012, Diebler's draft rights were traded to the Houston Rockets, in a three team deal.
Europe
In August 2011, Diebler signed a one-year contract with the Greek Basket League club Panionios. On July 25, 2012, he signed a contract with the Turkish club Pınar Karşıyaka. With Karşıyaka, he won the Turkish Super League championship of the 2014–15 season.
On July 23, 2015, he signed a one-year contract with the Turkish club Anadolu Efes. On July 8, 2016, Diebler signed with the Turkish club Galatasaray Odeabank.
On June 23, 2017, Diebler joined Beşiktaş on a one-year deal.