Jordan Derkack
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| Dayton Flyers | |
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| Position | Shooting guard |
| League | Atlantic 10 Conference |
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| Born | March 28, 2003 |
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
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Jordan Derkack (born March 28, 2003) is an American college basketball player for the Dayton Flyers of the Atlantic 10 Conference. He previously played for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights and the Merrimack Warriors.
Early life and high school career
[edit | edit source]Derkack is the son of Gene Derkack, who played college basketball at FIU, and his mother played soccer at the school. Raised in Woodbridge Township, New Jersey, Derkack attended Colonia High School.[1] As a senior, he averaged 13.6 points, 7.0 rebounds, 4.8 assists, and 2.0 steals per game, before doing a prep year at SPIRE Academy.[2] He committed to play college basketball at Merrimack.[3]
College career
[edit | edit source]As a freshman, Derkack averaged 7.4 points and 4.0 rebounds per game. He averaged 17.0 points, 6.0 rebounds and 3.9 assists per game as a sophomore. Derkack was named NEC Player of the Year.[4] Following the season, he transferred to Rutgers, choosing the Scarlet Knights over Seton Hall and Penn State.[5] Derkack averaged 5.7 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game at Rutgers. He opted to transfer to Dayton after the season.[2] Derkack underwent foot surgery in June 2025.[6]
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External links
[edit | edit source]- 2003 births
- Living people
- American men's basketball players
- Basketball players from Middlesex County, New Jersey
- Colonia High School alumni
- Dayton Flyers men's basketball players
- Merrimack Warriors men's basketball players
- Sportspeople from Woodbridge Township, New Jersey
- Rutgers Scarlet Knights men's basketball players
- Shooting guards