Canadian basketball player

Jermaine Bucknor (born November 1, 1983) is a Canadian professional basketball coach and former player, who played at the small forward position. He is currently working as *istant coach for Gladiators Trier of the German ProA.

Contents

• 1 Career
• 2 Coaching career
• 3 International career
• 4 Personal
• 5 References
• 6 External links

Career

The 6:ft 7:inch Edmonton native played college basketball at the University of Richmond.

Further, he gained experience with the French basketball teams Limoges CSP Elite, Étoile Sportive Saint-Michel Le Portel Côte d'Opale (aka ESSM Le Portel), Aix-Maurienne Savoie Basket and Stade Clermontois Basket Auvergne, and Polish team Polpak Świecie.

Starting in 2012, he played for TBB Trier in the German Basketball Bundesliga. In 2014, he extended his contract with the Trier team for two more years. Following stints in Belgium and Argentina, Bucknor returned to the city of Trier, signing with the Gladiators Trier. Chronic knee pain and a hip injury forced him to retire in June 2021. Bucknor opted to start a career in coaching.

Coaching career

Following retirement, he has started his coaching career by becoming *istant coach for Gladiators Trier of the German ProA.

International career

Bucknor has represented Canada Basketball for four years and played 25 games with the Canadian National Program. Bucknor last represented Canada at the 2007 Pan American Games where he averaged 7.5 points and 2.8 rebounds in four games played.

Personal

On July 10, 2011 Jermaine wed singer-songwriter Bethany Holtby.

References

External links

• Belgian League profile
• Eurobasket.com Profile
• FIBA.com Profile