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Ja'Kobi Gillespie

Ja'Kobi Gillespie is an American college basketball player currently playing for the Tennessee Volunteers. Prior to joining Tennessee, Gillespie played for both the Belmont Bruins and the Maryland Terrapins. His career highlights include demonstrating skills and contributing to his teams during his time in college basketball.


March 10, 2004: Ja'Kobi Gillespie Born

On March 10, 2004, Ja'Kobi Gillespie was born. He is now an American college basketball player for the Tennessee.

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2022: Freshman Year

In 2022, as a freshman, Gillespie averaged 9.6 points and 3.3 assists per game and was named to the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) All-Freshman Team.

2023: Sophomore Year

In 2023, Gillespie averaged 17.2 points, 4.2 assists, 3.8 rebounds, and 2.2 steals per game, earning second-team all-MVC honors and MVC All-Defensive Team honors. He was also named to the MVC Most Improved Team. After the 2023 season, Gillespie entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal.

December 4, 2024: Victory over Ohio State

On December 4, 2024, Gillespie recorded 23 points and four assists in a victory over Ohio State.

January 10, 2025: Career-High Performance against UCLA

On January 10, 2025, Gillespie notched a career-high 27 points, four assists, and four steals in a win over UCLA.