Jarrid Frye
{{short description|American basketball player}}
{{Infobox basketball biography
| name = Jarrid Frye
| image = Jarrid Frye of Stjarnan.jpg
| caption = Jarrid Frye with Stjarnan in 2015.
| position = Small forward
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 5
| weight_lb = 207
| league =
| team =
| number =
| nationality = American
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1985|5|25}}
| birth_place = Queens, New York
| high_school = Martin Luther (Queens, New York)
| college = Sacred Heart (2003–2007)
| draft_year = 2007
| career_start = 2007
| career_end = 2015
| years1 = 2007–2009
| team1 = AMAK SP
| years2 = 2010
| team2 = Kentucky Bisons
| years3 = 2010–2012
| team3 = Feni Industries
| years4 = 2013
| team4 = Stjarnan
| years5 = 2013–2014
| team5 = Adelaide 36ers
| years6 = 2014–2015
| team6 = Stjarnan
| highlights =
- Icelandic Cup champion (2013)
- Icelandic Cup MVP (2013)
- MFL champion (2011)
- Balkan League champion (2011)
- Macedonian Cup champion (2009)
- First-team All-NEC (2007)
- Second-team All-NEC (2006)
}}
Jarrid Jamel Frye (born May 25, 1985) is an American former professional basketball player who last played for the Stjarnan of the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild karla. He attended Martin Luther High School and played college basketball at Sacred Heart University. Since retiring, Frye has taught Geometry at Spanish River High School in Boca Raton, Florida
Professional
After going undrafted in the 2007 NBA draft, Frye moved to Macedonia where he played two seasons with KK AMAK SP.
In February 2010, Frye signed with the Kentucky Bisons for the rest of the 2009–10 ABA season.
In the summer of 2010, Frye signed with KK Feni Industries of Macedonia for the 2010–11 season, going on to win the 2011 MFL championship. In August 2011, he re-signed with Feni for the 2011–12 season.[http://www.balkanleague.net/en/news.php?id=15622 Feni Industries resigned with Dusan Knezevic and Jarrid Frye, 3 other players left the club]
In January 2013, Frye signed with Stjarnan of Úrvalsdeild karla for the rest of the 2012–13 season.[https://www.eurobasket.com/Iceland/basketball.aspx?NewsID=302330 Stjarnan adds Jarrid Frye] He helped Stjarnan win the Icelandic Cup that season and was named the Cup Finals MVP after posting 32 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists.{{cite web |title=Saga bikarúrslita KKÍ |url=http://kki.is/sagan/saga-bikarurslita-kki/ |website=kki.is |publisher=Icelandic Basketball Federation |accessdate=19 June 2018 |language=Icelandic}}
On July 16, 2013, Frye signed with the Adelaide 36ers for the 2013–14 NBL season.[http://www.adelaide36ers.com/article/id/1d0hae6lnvlwg191tefid4q486 JARRID FRYE THE LAST PIECE OF THE PUZZLE] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131015164602/http://www.adelaide36ers.com/article/id/1d0hae6lnvlwg191tefid4q486 |date=2013-10-15 }} After missing the season opener against the Perth Wildcats due to injury, Frye made his debut for the 36ers on October 19, 2013, recording 15 points and 7 rebounds in a 97–91 win over the Wollongong Hawks.[http://www.nbl.com.au/article/id/2nowmxdmhmho1pw3vi6j8do1m R2 Report: Ervin, Adelaide out-run gallant Hawks] On February 12, 2014, he was released by the 36ers due to under-performing play and an ankle injury.[http://www.nbl.com.au/article/id/1ppxm1yxlaloe1rhj0r096m6nv Adelaide release Jarrid Frye, sign Rhys Carter] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222100536/http://www.nbl.com.au/article/id/1ppxm1yxlaloe1rhj0r096m6nv |date=2014-02-22 }}{{Cite web |url=http://www.adelaide36ers.com/article/id/fxrggvjrhrue1an027nps3ww5 |title=Rhys Carter Returns To Adelaide |access-date=2014-02-12 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222010408/http://www.adelaide36ers.com/article/id/fxrggvjrhrue1an027nps3ww5 |archive-date=2014-02-22 |url-status=dead }}[http://www.smh.com.au/sport/basketball/nbl-adelaide-36ers-sack-us-import-jarrid-frye-20140211-32fl7.html NBL: Adelaide 36ers sack US import Jarrid Frye] In 19 games, he averaged 8.2 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game.[http://www.foxsportspulse.com/team_info.cgi?client=0-189-88237-276108-19755570&sID=&action=PSTATS&pID=197036557 Player statistics for Jarrid Frye]
In July 2014, Frye returned to Iceland, signing with his former team Stjarnan for the 2014–15 season.[http://www.sportando.com/en/europe/iceland/127277/stjarnan-sign-jarrid-frye.html Stjarnan sign Jarrid Frye] He left the team in January 2015 after appearing in 14 games.
References
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External links
- [http://basketball.eurobasket.com/player/Jarrid_Frye/65308 Eurobasket.com profile]
- [http://www.sacredheartpioneers.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/frye_jarrid00.html Sacred Heart bio]
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Category:Adelaide 36ers players
Category:American expatriate basketball people in Australia
Category:American expatriate basketball people in Iceland
Category:American expatriate basketball people in North Macedonia
Category:Sacred Heart Pioneers men's basketball players
Category:Basketball players from Queens, New York
Category:Úrvalsdeild karla (basketball) players
Category:Stjarnan men's basketball players