Where is Jordan Gainey from?

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Jordan Gainey plays as a guard for the Tennessee Volunteers and is a senior in the 2024-2025 season. Jordan appeared in all 36 games during the 2023-2024 season, entering as a substitute in every game. He scored an average of 6.8 points, 1.7 rebounds, 1.2 assists, and 0.9 steals in 18.4 minutes per game. Jordan was the leader in free-throw shooting, with an 87.0% accuracy, and had the fourth most three-pointers with 43 points.

Jordan became the second Tennessee player since 2006 to register an 87.0% from the free throw line in a season with 1.5 free throws per game. He scored eight three-pointers in his first three games, ranking him third in the school’s history alongside Kennedy Chandler and Brandon Wharton and behind Chris Lofton, Santiago Vescovi, and Chaz Lanier. He led the team with five steals, two rebounds, one assist, and a block. Jordan scored double-digit points in 10 games and over 15 points in five games. He had multiple assists in 14 games and multiple steals in nine, including a season-high of three steals five times.

Jordan made several three-pointers in 10 games, over three in five of them. He had a season-high performance against the LSU Tigers scoring 18 points on February 7, 2024, with three three-pointers. Jordan scored 17 points against Arkansas on February 14 with six field goals. He achieved his 1,000th career point on November 29, 2023 against North Carolina. Jordan made 15 points against Purdue in the Maui Invitational semifinals and scored three three-pointers against Kansas. He shot four three-pointers against Wofford on November 14.

Jordan Gainey hometown and birthplace

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Jordan Gainey's hometown is Tucson, Arizona, as per his Tennesee's official roster profile. He was born in Tucson and attended South Kent School in Connecticut.

Jordan Gainey nationality

Jordan Gainey is an American national who was born in Tucson, Arizona.

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