:Jarrett Durham

{{Short description|American basketball player (born 1949)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}

{{Infobox basketball biography

| name = Jarrett Durham

| image =

| number = 23

| position = Forward

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 5

| weight_lb = 188

| league =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1949|8|22}}

| birth_place =

| nationality = American

| high_school = Aliquippa
(Aliquippa, Pennsylvania)

| college = Duquesne (1968–1971)

| draft_year = 1971

| draft_round = 4

| draft_pick = 62

| draft_team = Detroit Pistons

| career_start =

| career_end =

| coach_start = 1984

| coach_end = 1995

| years1 = 1971–1972

| team1 = New York Nets

| cyears1 = 1984–1996

| cteam1 = Robert Morris

| highlights =

As coach:

  • 2× NEC Coach of the Year (1989, 1990)

| bbr = durhaja01

}}

Jarrett M. Durham (born August 22, 1949) is an American former professional basketball player who spent one season in the American Basketball Association (ABA) with the New York Nets during the 1971–72 season.{{cite news |author1=Pete Alfano |title=Nets' Rookie Hoping to Stick - For a Spell |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98524649/nets-rookie-hoping-to-stick-for-a-spe/ |access-date=27 March 2022 |work=Newsday |date=23 June 1971 |page=91}} He was drafted in the fourth round (62nd) overall) from Duquesne University by the Detroit Pistons, whom he never played for. He played one game for the Nets.{{cite book|first=David L.|last=Hudson|title=Basketball's Most Wanted™ II: The Top 10 Book of More Hotshot Hoopsters, Double Dribbles, and Roundball Oddities|chapter=They Played in One Pro Game|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PgOQ24qegdQC&dq=%22Blaine%20Denning%22%20bullets&pg=PT268|publisher=Potomac Book|year=2005|isbn=9781612340401|access-date=March 28, 2022|via=Google Books}} Durham is currently the color analyst for the Duquesne Dukes Basketball Team.{{citation needed|date=March 2022}}

Durham played college basketball for Duquesne.{{cite news |author1=Marino Parascenzo |title=Durham: A Big Climb |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98524051/durham-a-big-climb/ |access-date=27 March 2022 |work=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |date=23 December 1970 |page=17|via=Newspapers.com}} {{open access}} He was later the head coach of Robert Morris University men's basketball team.{{cite news |author1=Rich Emert |title=Durham digs in |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98524379/durham-digs-in/ |access-date=27 March 2022 |work=The Pittsburgh Press |date=21 October 1984 |page=79}}

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