JJ Sullinger
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 5, 1982 Columbus, Ohio, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Listed weight | 196 lb (89 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Thomas Worthington High School |
| College | Ohio State |
| NBA draft | 2006: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2006–2010 |
| Position | Small forward |
| Number | 0 |
| Career history | |
| 2006–2007 | Indiana Alley Cats |
| 2007 | Talk 'N Text Phone Pals |
| 2007 | Śląsk Wrocław |
| 2008 | Leuven Bears |
| 2008 | Guindas de Nogales |
| 2008 | Panthers Fürstenfeld |
| 2008–2009 | Albany Patroons |
| 2009 | Coca-Cola Tigers |
| 2010 | Guindas de Nogales |
| 2010 | Heilongjiang Sky Lions |
James Todd Sullinger Jr.[1] (October 5, 1982) is a former American professional basketball player.
Playing career
[edit]College
[edit]Sullinger played college ball for Ohio State Buckeyes.[2]
Professional
[edit]CBA
[edit]Sullinger first played for Indiana Alley Cats.[2]
First PBA stint
[edit]He played as an import for Talk 'N Text Phone Pals,[2][3] and brought the team into the 2007 Fiesta Conference finals,[4] but lost to Alaska Aces in seven games.[5] In the seventh game, Sullinger missed a three-point shot that can send the game into overtime.[6][7]
Europe
[edit]He played for teams like Śląsk Wrocław, Leuven Bears, and Panthers Fürstenfeld.
Return to PBA
[edit]He returned to the Philippines, this time playing for Coca-Cola Tigers for the 2009 Fiesta Conference. In his time with the Tigers, he was fined P20,000 by Commissioner's Office due to a flagrant foul penalty two on then-Barako Bull player Jeff Chan.[8]
References
[edit]- ↑ "James Todd Sullinger Jr. () - Basketball Stats, Height, Age". FIBA Basketball. Retrieved January 3, 2025.
- 1 2 3 Henson, Joaquin M. "Sullinger to create stir in TnT debut". Philstar.com. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
- ↑ Henson, Joaquin M. "Imports to spice up next PBA conference". Philstar.com. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
- ↑ Henson, Joaquin M. "Another MVP celebration". Philstar.com. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
- ↑ "Aces, TnT and the Game Five 'curse'". Spin.ph. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
- ↑ "PBA Fiesta: Aces fluster Phone Pals to grab title". GMA News Online. July 20, 2007. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
- ↑ Bacnis, Justine (June 18, 2024). "Bong Quinto fulfills childhood dream of being a PBA champion". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
- ↑ "PBA spares Tigers import Sullinger, earns chance of facing former team". GMA News Online. March 10, 2009. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
External links
[edit]- Living people
- 1982 births
- Albany Patroons players
- American expatriate basketball people in Austria
- American expatriate basketball people in Belgium
- American expatriate basketball people in China
- American expatriate basketball people in Mexico
- American expatriate basketball people in Poland
- American expatriate basketball people in the Philippines
- American men's basketball players
- BSC Fürstenfeld Panthers players
- Leuven Bears players
- Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball players
- Philippine Basketball Association imports
- Powerade Tigers players
- Śląsk Wrocław basketball players
- Small forwards
- TNT Tropang 5G players