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'''Jericole Hellems''' (born October 6, 1999) is an American professional [[basketball]] player who last played for [[G.S. Lavrio B.C.|Lavrio]] of the [[Greek Basket League]]. He played [[college basketball]] for the [[NC State Wolfpack men's basketball|NC State Wolfpack]] of the [[Atlantic Coast Conference]] (ACC).
'''Jericole Hellems''' (born October 6, 1999) is an American professional [[basketball]] player who last played for Piratas de Los Lagos of the [[Liga Ecuatoriana de Baloncesto]] (LEB). He played [[college basketball]] for the [[NC State Wolfpack men's basketball|NC State Wolfpack]] of the [[Atlantic Coast Conference]] (ACC).


==High school career==
==High school career==
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==College career==
==College career==
As a freshman at [[North Carolina State University]] Hellems appeared in all 36 games. He averaged 5.3 points and 2.5 rebounds per game. He led the team in steals twice and blocks twice. He scored in double figures in six games.
As a freshman at NC State, Hellems averaged 5.3 points and 2.5 rebounds per game.<ref>{{cite magazine |last1=Friedlander |first1=Brett |title=Hard Work, Confidence Have Jericole on One Hellems of a Run |url=https://www.si.com/college/ncstate/college/ncstate/basketball/one-hellems-of-a-roll |magazine=[[Sports Illustrated]] |access-date=November 7, 2021 |date=December 6, 2019 |archive-date=November 7, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211107173339/https://www.si.com/college/ncstate/college/ncstate/basketball/one-hellems-of-a-roll |url-status=live }}</ref> On December 5, 2019, Hellems scored a career-high 23 points in a 69–54 win against [[Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball|Wisconsin]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Hellems, NC State pull away to beat Wisconsin, 69–54 |url=https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap?gameId=401168619 |access-date=November 9, 2021 |work=[[ESPN]] |agency=[[Associated Press]] |date=December 5, 2019}}</ref> He averaged 9.5 points and 3.4 rebounds per game in his sophomore season.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Williams |first1=Justin H. |title=Offseason agenda: Jericole Hellems |url=https://ncstate.rivals.com/news/offseason-agenda-jericole-hellems-1 |website=[[Rivals.com|Rivals]] |access-date=November 7, 2021 |date=June 4, 2020 |archive-date=November 7, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211107173340/https://ncstate.rivals.com/news/offseason-agenda-jericole-hellems-1 |url-status=live }}</ref> As a junior, Hellems assumed a leading role after top scorer Devon Daniels suffered a season-ending knee injury. He averaged 12.9 points, five rebounds and 1.8 assists per game, earning [[List of All-Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball teams|All-Atlantic Coast Conference]] (ACC) honorable mention.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Friedlander |first1=Brett |title=Thrust into role, Jericole Hellems looks to lead NC State to NCAAs |url=https://nsjonline.com/article/2021/10/thrust-into-role-jericole-hellems-looks-to-lead-nc-state-to-ncaas/ |website=[[North State Journal]] |access-date=November 7, 2021 |date=October 27, 2021 |archive-date=October 28, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211028144825/https://nsjonline.com/article/2021/10/thrust-into-role-jericole-hellems-looks-to-lead-nc-state-to-ncaas/ |url-status=live }}</ref>

During his sophomore year, he appeared in 31 games, making 17 starts. Hellems averaged 9.5 points and 3.4 rebounds per game. He finished third on the team with 34 three pointers. He led the team in scoring four times, rebounding four times, steals four times and assists once.

As a junior, Hellems was Honorable Mention All-ACC selection. He appeared in 25 games and made 24 starts. He was one of only two NC State players to appear in every game. He averaged 12.9 points and 5 rebounds per game. He was second on the team in scoring and third on the team in assists. He hit 31 three pointers, second most on the team, and led the team in three point field goal percentage at 38.3 percent.

His senior year, Hellems started all 32 games. He was one of only two players along with [[Dereon Seabron]] to start and play in every game. He averaged 13.7 points and 4.6 rebounds per game. He was third on the team in scoring and second in rebounding. He hit 73 three pointers, second most on the team and shot 39 percent from long range. He ranked fourth in the ACC in free throw percentage.

Hellems finished his college career with 1,244 points, 160 three pointers made, 469 rebounds, 142 assists and 96 steals. 55th player in the program history to record 1,000 career points and was 38th on career scoring list when career ended.<ref>{{cite web |title=Jericole Hellems - 2021-22 - Men's Basketball |url=https://gopack.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/jericole-hellems/11048 |website=NC State University Athletics |access-date=18 September 2024 |language=en}}</ref>

On April 1, 2022, Hellems made the decision to pursue a professional career and not return to college even though he had an extra year of eligibility to return to NC State.<ref>{{cite web |title=Jericole Hellems: Done at NC State, will turn pro |url=https://accsports.com/teams/nc-state/jericole-hellems-done-at-nc-state-will-turn-pro/ |website=ACCSports.com |access-date=19 September 2024 |date=1 April 2022}}</ref>


==Professional career==
==Professional career==
===Boston Celtics (2022)===
Hellems participated on the 2022 NBA Summer League team for the [[Boston Celtics]]. <ref>{{cite magazine |title=Celtics Announce Summer League Roster |url=https://www.si.com/nba/celtics/top-stories/celtics-announce-summer-league-roster |magazine=Sports Illustrated |date=5 July 2022 |publisher=Bobby Krivitsky |access-date=16 July 2022}}</ref>
Hellems participated in the 2022 [[NBA Summer League]] team for the [[Boston Celtics]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Krivitsky |first1=Bobby |title=Celtics Announce Summer League Roster |url=https://www.si.com/nba/celtics/top-stories/celtics-announce-summer-league-roster |website=Sports Illustrated Boston Celtics News, Analysis and More |access-date=18 September 2024 |language=en |date=5 July 2022}}</ref>

===ASP Promitheas Patras (2022)===
On July 31, 2022, Hellems signed his first professional contract overseas with [[Promitheas Patras B.C.|Promitheas Patras]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Promitheas brings rookie forward Hellems {{!}} EuroCup |url=https://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/eurocup/news/promitheas-brings-rookie-forward-hellems/ |website=Euroleague Basketball |access-date=18 September 2024 |date=5 August 2022}}</ref>

===Oklahoma City Blue (2022)===
On October 22, 2022, the [[Oklahoma City Blue]] selected Hellems in Round 1 with Pick 5 in the 2022 Annual [[NBA G League]] Draft. On November 1, 2022, the Blue placed Hellems contract on waivers.<ref>{{cite web |title=Jericole Hellems Player Profile, Stockton Kings - RealGM |url=https://basketball.realgm.com/player/Jericole-Hellems/Summary/132157 |website=basketball.realgm.com |language=en}}</ref>

===Birmingham Squadron (2022)===
On November 9, 2022, the [[Birmingham Squadron]] claimed Hellems from the player pool. On November 12, 2022, his contract was placed on waivers.<ref>{{cite web |title=Jericole Hellems (ex Promitheas) agreed terms with Squadron |url=https://www.eurobasket.com/Greece/news/777576/Jericole-Hellems-(ex-Promitheas)-agreed-terms-with-Squadron |website=www.eurobasket.com |access-date=18 September 2024}}</ref>

===Stockton Kings (2022-2023)===
On December 3, 2022, the [[Stockton Kings]] claimed Hellems from the player pool. On December 6, 2023, the Kings agreed to trade the returning player rights to Hellems to the [[Sioux Falls Skyforce]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Stockton Kings Announce Trade |url=https://stockton.gleague.nba.com/news/stockton-kings-announce-trade-120623 |website=Stockton Kings |access-date=19 September 2024 |language=en}}</ref> On January 24, 2023, the Kings placed his contract on waivers and then on January 28, 2023, he was claimed again from the player pool.<ref>{{cite web |title=Stockton Kings Acquire Jericole Hellems |url=https://stockton.gleague.nba.com/news/stockton-kings-acquire-jericole-hellems |website=Stockton Kings |access-date=18 September 2024 |language=en}}</ref>

===GS Lavrio Aegean Cargo (2023)===
On August 2, 2023, Hellems signed with [[G.S. Lavrio B.C.]] of the [[Greek Basketball League]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Jericole Hellems joins Lavrio |url=https://www.eurobasket.com/Greece/news/822141/Mammidis |website=www.eurobasket.com |access-date=18 September 2024}}</ref>

===BCH Garid Ulaanbaatar (2024)===
On December 11, 2023, Hellems signed with BCH Garid Ulaanbaatar.<ref>{{cite web |title=Facebook |url=https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=850076490452253&set=a.506576901468882 |website=www.facebook.com |access-date=18 September 2024}}</ref>


===Piratas de Los Lagos (2024)===
On July 31, 2022, Hellems signed his first professional contract overseas with Greek club [[Promitheas Patras B.C.|Promitheas Patras]]. On October 18, 2022, he parted ways with the team to pursue opportunities stateside. Hellems entered the NBA G-league draft and was selected 5th overall by Oklahoma City.
On May 28, 2024, Hellems signed with Piratas de Los Lagos.<ref>{{cite web|title=Liga Basquet Pro 2024 - Jericole Hellems (ex BCH Garid) signs at Piratas|url=https://www.latinbasket.com/Ecuador/news/873146/Liga-Basquet-Pro-2024---Jericole-Hellems-(ex-BCH-Garid)-signs-at-Piratas|website=LatinBasket.com|access-date=September 18, 2024}}</ref>


On December 3, 2022, Hellems signed a contract with the [[Stockton Kings]] of the [[NBA G League]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://gleague.nba.com/transactions/|website=gleague.nba.com|title=2022-23 NBA G League Transactions|date=December 3, 2022|access-date=December 3, 2022}}</ref> He was waived on January 24, 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Stockton Kings Acquire Josh Jackson |url=https://stockton.gleague.nba.com/news/stockton-kings-acquire-josh-jackson |access-date=January 24, 2023 |website=NBA G League}}</ref> On January 28, 2023, Hellems was reacquired by the [[Stockton Kings]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://gleague.nba.com/22-23-nba-g-league-transactions|website=gleague.nba.com|title=2022-23 NBA G League Transactions|date=January 28, 2023|access-date=January 28, 2023}}</ref>
On October 26, 2024, Hellems joined the [[Salt Lake City Stars]] after being selected in the 2024 NBA G League draft,<ref>{{cite web|title=SLC Stars Make Four Selections in 2024 NBA G League Draft|url=https://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/slc-stars-make-four-selections-in-2024-nba-g-league-draft/n-6159945|website=OurSportsCentral.com|date=October 26, 2024|access-date=October 27, 2024}}</ref> but was waived five days later.<ref>{{cite web|title=2024-2025 Salt Lake City Stars Transaction History|url=https://basketball.realgm.com/gleague/teams/Salt-Lake-City-Stars/42/Transaction_History/2025|website=RealGM.com|access-date=November 3, 2024}}</ref>


==Personal life==
On August 2, 2023, Hellems returned to Greece, signing with [[G.S. Lavrio B.C.|Lavrio Megabolt]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jericole Hellems joins Lavrio |url=https://www.eurobasket.com/Greece/news/822141/Former-players-(Jericole-Hellems):-Jericole-Hellems-joins-Lavrio |access-date=2023-10-10 |website=www.eurobasket.com}}</ref> On November 29, 2023, he was replaced on the team's roster by [[Skyler Flatten]].
Hellems is the son of Elizabeth Squibb and Torano Hellems. He has an older brother, Torano.<ref>{{cite web |title=Jericole Hellems - 2021-22 - Men's Basketball |url=https://gopack.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/jericole-hellems/11048 |website=NC State University Athletics |access-date=26 July 2024 |language=en}}</ref>


==Career statistics==
==Career statistics==
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Latest revision as of 23:36, 2 December 2024

Jericole Hellems
Hellems with NC State in 2020
Free agent
PositionSmall forward
Personal information
Born (1999-10-06) October 6, 1999 (age 25)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High schoolChaminade College Prep
(Creve Coeur, Missouri)
CollegeNC State (2018–2022)
NBA draft2022: undrafted
Playing career2022–present
Career history
2022Promitheas Patras
2022Birmingham Squadron
2022–2023Stockton Kings
2023Lavrio
2023–2024BCH Garid
2024Piratas de Los Lagos

Jericole Hellems (born October 6, 1999) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Piratas de Los Lagos of the Liga Ecuatoriana de Baloncesto (LEB). He played college basketball for the NC State Wolfpack of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).

High school career

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Hellems played basketball for Chaminade College Preparatory School in Creve Coeur, Missouri. As a junior, he averaged 22 points, seven rebounds and three assists per game.[1] In his senior season, Hellems averaged 23 points, eight rebounds and three assists per game, leading his team to a Class 5 runner-up finish, and received Metro Catholic Conference Player of the Year honors.[2] He scored the third-most points in school history, behind Bradley Beal and Jayson Tatum.[3] A consensus four-star recruit, he committed to playing college basketball for NC State over offers from South Carolina, Arkansas, Florida, Virginia Tech and Georgia Tech.[4]

College career

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As a freshman at North Carolina State University Hellems appeared in all 36 games. He averaged 5.3 points and 2.5 rebounds per game. He led the team in steals twice and blocks twice. He scored in double figures in six games.

During his sophomore year, he appeared in 31 games, making 17 starts. Hellems averaged 9.5 points and 3.4 rebounds per game. He finished third on the team with 34 three pointers. He led the team in scoring four times, rebounding four times, steals four times and assists once.

As a junior, Hellems was Honorable Mention All-ACC selection. He appeared in 25 games and made 24 starts. He was one of only two NC State players to appear in every game. He averaged 12.9 points and 5 rebounds per game. He was second on the team in scoring and third on the team in assists. He hit 31 three pointers, second most on the team, and led the team in three point field goal percentage at 38.3 percent.

His senior year, Hellems started all 32 games. He was one of only two players along with Dereon Seabron to start and play in every game. He averaged 13.7 points and 4.6 rebounds per game. He was third on the team in scoring and second in rebounding. He hit 73 three pointers, second most on the team and shot 39 percent from long range. He ranked fourth in the ACC in free throw percentage.

Hellems finished his college career with 1,244 points, 160 three pointers made, 469 rebounds, 142 assists and 96 steals. 55th player in the program history to record 1,000 career points and was 38th on career scoring list when career ended.[5]

On April 1, 2022, Hellems made the decision to pursue a professional career and not return to college even though he had an extra year of eligibility to return to NC State.[6]

Professional career

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Boston Celtics (2022)

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Hellems participated in the 2022 NBA Summer League team for the Boston Celtics.[7]

ASP Promitheas Patras (2022)

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On July 31, 2022, Hellems signed his first professional contract overseas with Promitheas Patras.[8]

Oklahoma City Blue (2022)

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On October 22, 2022, the Oklahoma City Blue selected Hellems in Round 1 with Pick 5 in the 2022 Annual NBA G League Draft. On November 1, 2022, the Blue placed Hellems contract on waivers.[9]

Birmingham Squadron (2022)

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On November 9, 2022, the Birmingham Squadron claimed Hellems from the player pool. On November 12, 2022, his contract was placed on waivers.[10]

Stockton Kings (2022-2023)

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On December 3, 2022, the Stockton Kings claimed Hellems from the player pool. On December 6, 2023, the Kings agreed to trade the returning player rights to Hellems to the Sioux Falls Skyforce.[11] On January 24, 2023, the Kings placed his contract on waivers and then on January 28, 2023, he was claimed again from the player pool.[12]

GS Lavrio Aegean Cargo (2023)

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On August 2, 2023, Hellems signed with G.S. Lavrio B.C. of the Greek Basketball League.[13]

BCH Garid Ulaanbaatar (2024)

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On December 11, 2023, Hellems signed with BCH Garid Ulaanbaatar.[14]

Piratas de Los Lagos (2024)

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On May 28, 2024, Hellems signed with Piratas de Los Lagos.[15]

On October 26, 2024, Hellems joined the Salt Lake City Stars after being selected in the 2024 NBA G League draft,[16] but was waived five days later.[17]

Personal life

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Hellems is the son of Elizabeth Squibb and Torano Hellems. He has an older brother, Torano.[18]

Career statistics

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College

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2018–19 NC State 36 0 13.7 .386 .319 .750 2.5 .7 .4 .3 5.3
2019–20 NC State 31 17 25.5 .404 .330 .779 3.4 1.0 .6 .3 9.5
2020–21 NC State 25 24 31.5 .452 .383 .771 5.0 1.8 1.1 .2 12.9
2021–22 NC State 32 32 34.4 .389 .388 .843 4.6 1.3 1.1 .5 13.7
Career 124 73 25.6 .408 .364 .797 3.8 1.2 .8 .3 10.0

References

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  1. ^ "Jericole Hellems, junior, Chaminade". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. April 1, 2017. Archived from the original on July 7, 2018. Retrieved November 7, 2021.
  2. ^ "Jericole Hellems, senior, Chaminade". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. March 31, 2018. Archived from the original on November 7, 2021. Retrieved November 7, 2021.
  3. ^ "The emergence of Jericole Hellems". Pack Insider. February 19, 2021. Archived from the original on February 19, 2021. Retrieved November 7, 2021.
  4. ^ Giglio, Joe (October 20, 2017). "NC State hoops adds forward Jericole Hellems to recruiting class". The News & Observer. Archived from the original on November 26, 2017. Retrieved November 7, 2021.
  5. ^ "Jericole Hellems - 2021-22 - Men's Basketball". NC State University Athletics. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
  6. ^ "Jericole Hellems: Done at NC State, will turn pro". ACCSports.com. 1 April 2022. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
  7. ^ Krivitsky, Bobby (5 July 2022). "Celtics Announce Summer League Roster". Sports Illustrated Boston Celtics News, Analysis and More. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
  8. ^ "Promitheas brings rookie forward Hellems | EuroCup". Euroleague Basketball. 5 August 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
  9. ^ "Jericole Hellems Player Profile, Stockton Kings - RealGM". basketball.realgm.com.
  10. ^ "Jericole Hellems (ex Promitheas) agreed terms with Squadron". www.eurobasket.com. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
  11. ^ "Stockton Kings Announce Trade". Stockton Kings. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
  12. ^ "Stockton Kings Acquire Jericole Hellems". Stockton Kings. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
  13. ^ "Jericole Hellems joins Lavrio". www.eurobasket.com. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
  14. ^ "Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
  15. ^ "Liga Basquet Pro 2024 - Jericole Hellems (ex BCH Garid) signs at Piratas". LatinBasket.com. Retrieved September 18, 2024.
  16. ^ "SLC Stars Make Four Selections in 2024 NBA G League Draft". OurSportsCentral.com. October 26, 2024. Retrieved October 27, 2024.
  17. ^ "2024-2025 Salt Lake City Stars Transaction History". RealGM.com. Retrieved November 3, 2024.
  18. ^ "Jericole Hellems - 2021-22 - Men's Basketball". NC State University Athletics. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
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