Jason Sasser
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| Personal information | ||
| Date of birth | January 3, 1974 | |
| Place of birth | Denton, Texas | |
| Nationality |  American
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| Listed height | 6 ft 7 | |
| Listed weight | 226 lbs | |
| Career information | ||
| College | Texas Tech | |
| NBA Draft | 1996; Round: 2 / Pick: 41st | |
| Selected by the Sacramento Kings | ||
| Pro career | 1996-present | |
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| Jason Sasser at NBA.com | ||
Jason Jermane Sasser (born January 13, 1974, in Denton, Texas) is an American professional basketball player who plays at Small forward. He is a 6'7" (201 cm) 225 lb (102 kg) small forward who graduated Justin F. Kimbaks]], and the Vancouver Grizzlies. He played in the CBA for the Gary Steelheads and overseas in the Philippines, Portugal, Kuwait, and in Bamberg, Germany for the Brose Baskets. In 2008-09, Sasser is playing for the Lawton Fort Sill Cavalry of the CBA. ll High School in Dallas, Texas, and played collegiately at Texas Tech University for the Texas Tech Red Raiders. He played in the NBA from 1997 to 1999.
He played for the US national team in the 1998 FIBA World Championship, winning the bronze medal.
Sasser was selected in the second round (41st pick overall) of the 1996 NBA Draft by the Sacramento Kings. He played for three different teams in parts of two NBA seasons. He played for the San Antonio Spurs, the Dallas Mavericks, and the Vancouver Grizzlies.
After his NBA career ended in 1999, Sasser played overseas until 2009.
His younger brother, Jeryl Sasser, and his grandfather, John Barber, have both played in the NBA as well.
