As a junior in 2010–11, Jerrett averaged 18.0 points, 10.1 rebounds and 3.4 blocked shots per game for coach Eric Cooper Sr. while leading Lutheran to the 2011 California Division 3 state championship game, where Jarrett posted 16 points and 10 rebounds. He was also named an all-CIF Southern Section Division 3AA performer in 2010–11.[2]
As a high school senior in 2011–12, Jerrett averaged 22.3 points, 10.0 rebounds, and 2.4 blocks in leading the Trojans to a 25–8 record. He was subsequently named a 2012 Parade All-American and the Gatorade California Player of the Year. Jarrett also participated in the 2012 McDonald's All-American Boys Game and Jordan Brand Classic.[2]
Considered a five-star recruit by ESPN.com, Jerrett was listed as the No. 2 power forward and the No. 9 player in the nation in 2012.[4]
College career
In his lone season at Arizona playing for coach Sean Miller, Jerrett averaged 5.2 points and 3.6 rebounds in 34 games and two starts. He recorded season highs of 15 points against Oral Roberts and 10 rebounds against UCLA. Following the 2012–13 season, Jarrett announced his intentions to leave Arizona and either declare for the NBA draft or join another school.[5]
On April 18, 2013, Jarrett declared for the NBA draft, foregoing his final three years of college eligibility.[6]
On November 1, 2013, Jerrett was selected with the first overall pick in the 2013 NBA Development League Draft by the Tulsa 66ers, the Thunder's D-League affiliate team.[9] On April 7, 2014, he signed with the Thunder for the rest of the 2013–14 season.[10]
On July 16, 2014, Jerrett re-signed with the Thunder to a multi-year deal.[11][12] During his sophomore season with the Thunder, Jarrett had multiple assignments with the Oklahoma City Blue of the NBA Development League.[13] On November 28, Jerrett made his long-awaited NBA debut in the Thunder's 105–78 victory over the New York Knicks. In just under nine minutes of action, Jerrett recorded three points, a rebound, and an assist.[14]
Utah Jazz (2015)
On February 19, 2015, Jerrett was traded to the Utah Jazz in a three-team trade that also involved the Detroit Pistons.[15] On March 10, he was assigned to the Idaho Stampede.[16] Jerrett was recalled by the Jazz on March 19,[17] reassigned on March 26,[18] and recalled again on April 6.[19]
On October 15, 2015, Jerrett was waived by the Jazz.[20]
Portland Trail Blazers (2016)
On August 16, 2016, Jerrett signed with the Portland Trail Blazers.[21] However, he was later waived on October 21 after appearing in four preseason games.[22]
Canton Charge (2016)
On November 20, 2016, Jarrett was acquired by the Canton Charge[23] and made his debut that night in a 103–96 loss to the Westchester Knicks, recording four points and three rebounds in 19 minutes off the bench.[24] On December 16, Jerrett terminated his contract with Canton. In 10 games, Jerrett averaged 12.8 points, 7.2 rebounds, 2.0 assists, and 1.0 block in 37.0 minutes.[25]
On January 10, 2019, Jerrett joined Igokea for the remainder of the 2018–19 season.[31]
ratiopharm Ulm (2019–2020)
On July 18, 2019, Jerrett signed two-year contract with ratiopharm Ulm of the German Basketball Bundesliga (BBL).[32] He averaged 11.4 points and six rebounds per game.[33]
Darüşşafaka (2020–2021)
On July 18, 2020, Jerrett signed with Darüşşafaka of the Basketball Super League.[33] He was named Player of the Week on November 17, after recording a double-double of 29 points and 10 rebounds in a victory over Galatasaray S.K.[34]
