Jason Rivera-Torres is a basketball guard for the San Francisco Dons, representing the University of San Francisco. In the 2023-2024 season, he enrolled at Vanderbilt University over Florida Atlantic, Texas A&M, Fordham, and San Diego. But later used the transfer portal to join the San Francisco Dons in April 2024. He was a four-star recruit as per ESPN and 247. After spending two seasons at Iona Prep High School, he transferred as a junior to Bishop Walsh in Maryland and as a senior to John Marshall in Virginia. As a senior, he averaged 15.4 points, 3.4 assists, 7.7 rebounds, 3.6 steals, and 1.4 blocks.
Rivera-Torres played in 29 games for the Vanderbilt Commodores, making two starts and averaging 15.4 minutes per game. In total, he shot 76% from the free throw line and averaged 6.4 points and 3.1 rebounds per game. Notably, Rivera-Torres recorded 27 steals overall last season, ranking third on the team, and finished in double figures eight times. In Jan. 2024, during Vanderbilt's SEC opener versus Alabama, the Bronx native scored a season-high 20 points. He also appeared in the Apple TV+ series "Swagger" in 2021.
Jason Rivera-Torres’ Hometown
Jason Rivera-Torres was born and raised in the Bronx, New York in the United States, as per ESPN. While attending John Marshall High School, in his final year for the Justices, the swingman led his team to a 28-0 record and the Class 2 VHSL State Championship in Virginia. The school went on to win the MaxPreps National Championship and rank #1 in the final MaxPreps Top 25 rankings.
During his senior year in Richmond, Rivera-Torres was named to the All-State First Team, All-Region First Team, and All-Metro First Team, and 7.7 rebounds, 3.4 assists, 1.4 blocks, and 3.6 steals per game. He played his freshman and sophomore seasons at Iona Prep in New Rochelle, New York, prior to his final year at John Marshall. As a junior, he transferred to Bishop Walsh in Cumberland, Maryland. (via USF’s website)
Jason Rivera-Torres’ Nationality
Jason Rivera-Torres’ nationality is American. He was born in the Bronx, New York, U.S.
FAQs on Jason Rivera-Torres
A. Jason Rivera-Torres joined the University of San Francisco in April 2024.
A. Jason Rivera-Torres averaged 5.8 points with the Vanderbilt Commodores in the 2023-2024 season.
A. Jason Rivera-Torres is 6 feet 6 inches or 201 cm.
A. Jason Rivera-Torres attended Iona Prep High School, then Bishop Walsh High School in Maryland, and finally John Marshall High School in Virginia as a senior.
A. Jason Rivera-Torres' plays at a guard/center position for the San Francisco Dons.
