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   * **Hometown:** [[wp>Sacramento, California|Sacramento, CA]]   * **Hometown:** [[wp>Sacramento, California|Sacramento, CA]]
   * **High School:** [[wp>Grant Union High School (Sacramento, California)|Grant Union]]   * **High School:** [[wp>Grant Union High School (Sacramento, California)|Grant Union]]
-  * **Prep School:** ?+  * **Prep School:** none
   * **Transfer From:** none   * **Transfer From:** none
   * **Transfer To:** [[wp>Sacramento State Hornets men's basketball|Sacramento State]]   * **Transfer To:** [[wp>Sacramento State Hornets men's basketball|Sacramento State]]
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   * Logged a UMass-high 26 minutes against Maine (12/23), tallying 12 points and 6 rebounds.   * Logged a UMass-high 26 minutes against Maine (12/23), tallying 12 points and 6 rebounds.
   * Was in the dog house early in the season, missing the team bus for the trip to NC State (12/1), and he was left behind for the trip.   * Was in the dog house early in the season, missing the team bus for the trip to NC State (12/1), and he was left behind for the trip.
 +  * [[https://umasshoops.com/news/2001-02/pugh_profile10132001.htm|Pugh leaps at his opportunity]] (10/13)
   * Successfully defended his best dunk title at Midnight Madness.   * Successfully defended his best dunk title at Midnight Madness.
  
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   * Appeared in 17 games, all off the bench, but only tallied 45 minutes of action, scoring 20 total points.   * Appeared in 17 games, all off the bench, but only tallied 45 minutes of action, scoring 20 total points.
   * Better at dunks than defense, Pugh struggled to gain favor with Bruiser's defensive mindset.((https://umasshoops.com/news/2001-02/pugh_to_transfer03012002.htm#article5))   * Better at dunks than defense, Pugh struggled to gain favor with Bruiser's defensive mindset.((https://umasshoops.com/news/2001-02/pugh_to_transfer03012002.htm#article5))
 +  * [[https://umasshoops.com/news/2000-01/pugh_adjusting12072000.htm|Pugh learning college game]] (12/7/2000)
   * Won the best dunk title at [[https://umasshoops.com/news/2000-01/midnight_madness.htm|Midnight Madness]].   * Won the best dunk title at [[https://umasshoops.com/news/2000-01/midnight_madness.htm|Midnight Madness]].
  
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 ===== Sacramento State (2002-05) ===== ===== Sacramento State (2002-05) =====
   * Transferred back home to Sacramento, and joined the Hornets at Sacramento State.((https://statehornet.com/2002/04/the-best-dunker-in-the-world-transfers-to-sac-state/))   * Transferred back home to Sacramento, and joined the Hornets at Sacramento State.((https://statehornet.com/2002/04/the-best-dunker-in-the-world-transfers-to-sac-state/))
 +  * Got the opportunities he was looking for, and upped his production from 3.0 ppg at UMass to 12.0 at Sac State, including 15.0 in his final season.
   * Had also considered Oregon State, San Diego State, San Jose State, and St. Mary's.((https://statehornet.com/2002/04/the-best-dunker-in-the-world-transfers-to-sac-state/))   * Had also considered Oregon State, San Diego State, San Jose State, and St. Mary's.((https://statehornet.com/2002/04/the-best-dunker-in-the-world-transfers-to-sac-state/))
   * Graduated in 2005 with a degree in Child Development.((https://www.csus.edu/news/made/stories/2020/8/jameel-pugh.html))   * Graduated in 2005 with a degree in Child Development.((https://www.csus.edu/news/made/stories/2020/8/jameel-pugh.html))
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 ==== 2004-05 season ==== ==== 2004-05 season ====
-  * Big Sky First Team selection. +  * [[wp>Big Sky Conference|Big Sky]] First Team selection. 
-  * Runner-up at the College Slam Dunk Championship in March.((https://www.hornetsports.com/sports/mbkb/hof/pughjameel))+  * Runner-up at the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5E_ZeQ0_tQ|College Slam Dunk Championship in March]].((https://www.hornetsports.com/sports/mbkb/hof/pughjameel))
   * Appeared in 25 of the Hornets' 28 games, starting in 23.   * Appeared in 25 of the Hornets' 28 games, starting in 23.
   * Minutes up to 28.2 per game, scoring up to 15.0 per game, as he blossomed into a 3-point shooter, taking 6.2 per game and hitting at .378.   * Minutes up to 28.2 per game, scoring up to 15.0 per game, as he blossomed into a 3-point shooter, taking 6.2 per game and hitting at .378.
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   * PacWest Hoops called him the #2 shooting guard on the West Coast((https://umasshoops.com/news/2001-02/pugh_to_transfer03012002.htm#article5))   * PacWest Hoops called him the #2 shooting guard on the West Coast((https://umasshoops.com/news/2001-02/pugh_to_transfer03012002.htm#article5))
   * Slam Magazine called him "The Best Dunker in the World That You've Never Heard Of."((https://umasshoops.com/news/2001-02/pugh_to_transfer03012002.htm#article5))   * Slam Magazine called him "The Best Dunker in the World That You've Never Heard Of."((https://umasshoops.com/news/2001-02/pugh_to_transfer03012002.htm#article5))
 +  * [[https://umasshoops.com/recruit/pugh_dunknet082000.htm|Profile from Dunk.Net]] (Aug. 2000)
 +  * [[https://umasshoops.com/recruit/pugh_dunker01062000.htm|January 2000 articles]]
  
 ===== Post-College ===== ===== Post-College =====
-  * Selected in the 6th round of the 2006 NBA D-League Draft, by the Dakota Wizards.((http://www.draftexpress.com/article/2006-D-League-Draft-Recap-1591/))  Appeared in two games with the Wizards in the 2006-07 season.((https://www.basketball-reference.com/gleague/players/p/pughja01d.html))+  * Selected in the 6th round of the 2006 [[wp>NBA G League|NBA D-League]] Draft, by the [[wp>Dakota Wizards]].((http://www.draftexpress.com/article/2006-D-League-Draft-Recap-1591/))  Appeared in two games with the Wizards in the 2006-07 season.((https://www.basketball-reference.com/gleague/players/p/pughja01d.html))
   * Went on to become a college and career counselor.((https://www.csus.edu/news/made/stories/2020/8/jameel-pugh.html))((https://collegetocareerready.com/your-advisor/))   * Went on to become a college and career counselor.((https://www.csus.edu/news/made/stories/2020/8/jameel-pugh.html))((https://collegetocareerready.com/your-advisor/))
   * Made a documentary film on education called [[https://www.amazon.com/Solving-Inequality-Jameel-Pugh/dp/B00JZHQHTW|Solving The Inequality]].   * Made a documentary film on education called [[https://www.amazon.com/Solving-Inequality-Jameel-Pugh/dp/B00JZHQHTW|Solving The Inequality]].
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