Javier Duren

Javier Duren
Duren playing with Yale in 2014
Personal information
Born (1993-07-01) July 1, 1993 (age 33)
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Listed height
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight
185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High schoolOakville (Oakville, Missouri)
CollegeYale (2011–2015)
NBA draft2015: undrafted
Playing career
2015–2017
PositionPoint guard
Career history
2015–2016Aris Leeuwarden
2016–2017Kaposvári
2017Nokia
Career highlights

Javier Duren (born July 1, 1993) is an American former professional basketball player. He played for the Yale Bulldogs from 2011 to 2015. He played the point guard position. Between 2019 and 2024, he worked with the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball (MLB) in their baseball operations department in various roles including manager of video operations.

Professional career

In July 2015, Duren was announced as the new point guard of Aris Leeuwarden. He had a career-high 37 points against ZZ Leiden on March 29. Duren eventually became the DBL scoring leader, averaging 17.7 points per game in the 2015–16 season.

On August 11, 2016, he signed with Kaposvári KK in Hungary.

On January 30, 2017, Duren signed with BC Nokia of the Finnish Korisliiga.

On October 21, 2017, Duren was drafted by the Lakeland Magic of the NBA G League. On October 31, 2017, Duren was waived by the Magic after appearing in one preseason game.

References

  1. ↑ "Yale Bulldogs profile". Archived from the original on September 30, 2015. Retrieved September 29, 2015.
  2. ↑ Eurobasket.com profile
  3. ↑ "Front Office Directory".
  4. ↑ "Javier Duren nieuwe guard Aris". Arisleeuwarden.nl. Archived from the original on August 1, 2016. Retrieved August 11, 2016.
  5. ↑ "Javier Duren – Player profile". Basketballleague.nl. Retrieved August 11, 2016.
  6. ↑ "Javier Duren topscorer DBL". Basketballleague.nl. April 17, 2016. Retrieved August 11, 2016.
  7. ↑ "Javier Duren a Yale-ről". Delfinek.hu. August 7, 2016. Retrieved August 11, 2016.
  8. ↑ "Javier Duren korvaa Kentwan Smithin BC Nokian kokoonpanossa". Basket.fi. January 30, 2017. Retrieved November 4, 2017.
  9. ↑ "Lakeland Magic pick 4 guards in G League Draft". The Ledger. October 21, 2017. Retrieved November 4, 2017.
  10. ↑ "Lakeland Magic Waive Donte McGill, Javier Duren, Andre Malone and TyQuane Goard". Lakeland Magic. October 31, 2017. Retrieved November 4, 2017.