Jerami Grant is an American professional basketball player currently playing for the Portland Trail Blazers in the NBA. A versatile player, Grant was drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers in 2014 after playing college basketball at Syracuse University. Prior to joining the Trail Blazers, he played for the Oklahoma City Thunder, Denver Nuggets, and Detroit Pistons. Grant is also an Olympic gold medalist, having won gold with the U.S. national team at the 2020 Olympics.
Jerami Grant showcased his abilities, scoring 17 points off the bench for the Trail Blazers. He led the bench attack against the Warriors, reinforcing his status as a rising star in the NBA. Grant's performance highlights his growing impact.
On January 17, 1994, Shawn Bradley recorded nine blocks as a 76er rookie, a record that stood until Jerami Grant's performance in 2015.
On March 12, 1994, Jerami Grant was born in Houston. He is an American professional basketball player.
On December 12, 2007, Samuel Dalembert had nine blocks, a record for the 76ers until Jerami Grant almost broke it in 2015.
In 2011, as a senior at DeMatha Catholic High School, Jerami Grant averaged 12.5 points in 23 games.
In 2012, Jerami Grant was listed as the No. 11 power forward and the No. 37 player in the nation by ESPN.com, considered a four-star recruit.
In 2013, Jerami Grant played basketball at Syracuse averaging 12.1 points and 6.8 rebounds per game.
In April 2014, Jerami Grant declared for the NBA draft, foregoing his final two years of college eligibility. He transitioned from playing as a guard to the small forward position.
On June 26, 2014, Jerami Grant was selected by the Philadelphia 76ers in the second round of the NBA draft with the 39th overall pick and joined the team for the NBA Summer League.
On September 29, 2014, Jerami Grant signed a four-year deal with the Philadelphia 76ers, with two of the years guaranteed.
In 2014, Jerami Grant averaged 12.1 points per game in basketball at Syracuse and was named an All-ACC Honorable Mention selection.
In 2014, Jerami Grant was drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers in the second round of the NBA draft after playing college basketball for the Syracuse Orange.
On January 21, 2015, Jerami Grant recorded eight blocks in a game against the New York Knicks, the most blocks for a 76er since Samuel Dalembert in 2007 and the most by a 76er rookie since Shawn Bradley in 1994.
On February 2, 2015, Jerami Grant had a season-best game with 18 points and 7 rebounds in a loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers.
In July 2015, Jerami Grant re-joined the 76ers for the 2015 NBA Summer League.
On November 11, 2015, Jerami Grant recorded his first career double-double with 12 points and 10 rebounds in a loss to the Toronto Raptors.
In 2015, the Detroit Pistons received draft rights to Nikola Radičević.
On April 1, 2016, was the last time prior to October 31, 2017 that Jerami Grant scored 17 points.
On November 1, 2016, Jerami Grant was traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder in exchange for Ersan İlyasova and a protected draft pick.
On December 19, 2016, Jerami Grant scored a season-high 15 points in a loss to the Atlanta Hawks.
On February 1, 2017, Jerami Grant tied his season high mark with 15 points in a loss to the Chicago Bulls.
On October 31, 2017, Jerami Grant scored 17 points off the bench in a win over the Milwaukee Bucks.
On July 7, 2018, Jerami Grant re-signed with the Oklahoma City Thunder.
On January 10, 2019, Jerami Grant scored a career-high 25 points along with 12 rebounds in a loss to the San Antonio Spurs.
On July 8, 2019, Jerami Grant was traded to the Denver Nuggets for a 2020 first-round draft pick.
On February 25, 2020, Jerami Grant scored a then career-high 29 points in a win over the Detroit Pistons.
On September 15, 2020, in a Game 7 win against the favored Los Angeles Clippers, Jerami Grant outscored Paul George 14 to 10 while playing fewer minutes.
On November 22, 2020, Jerami Grant signed a three-year, $60 million contract with the Detroit Pistons.
In 2020, a first-round draft pick was traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder from the Denver Nuggets for Jerami Grant.
On February 17, 2021, Jerami Grant scored a then career-high 43 points in a loss to the Chicago Bulls.
On June 28, 2021, Jerami Grant played as a member of the 2020 U.S. Olympic team.
On December 10, 2021, Jerami Grant suffered a right thumb injury during a game against the New Orleans Pelicans.
On March 28, 2022, Jerami Grant was ruled out for the remainder of the season with a calf strain.
On July 6, 2022, Jerami Grant was traded to the Portland Trail Blazers.
On July 9, 2023, Jerami Grant re-signed with the Portland Trail Blazers.
On February 8, 2024, Jerami Grant scored a career-high 49 points in a loss to the Detroit Pistons.
In May 2024, Jerami Grant became a minority owner of his hometown MLS team, D.C. United.
In 2025, a future first-round draft pick was part of the trade that sent Jerami Grant to the Portland Trail Blazers.
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