Casdon Jardine

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Casdon Jardine
Personal information
Born(1996-04-23)April 23, 1996
Twin Falls, ID
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school Twin Falls High School
College University of Hawaii
NBA draft 2021: undrafted
Playing career2021–2022
Career history
2022 Salt Lake City Stars

Casdon Jardine (born April 23, 1996) is an American professional basketball player who played college basketball for the University of Hawaii.

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College career

College of Southern Idaho

In 2016, Jardine joined College of Southern Idaho. He was serving a mission in Brazil and returned to Twin Falls to join the team in August 2016. [1] Jardine finished the year with a 4.0 GPA, earning NJCAA All-Academic First Team honors. [2]

Boise State University

In 2016, Jardine signed his letter of intent with Boise State University. [3]

Utah Valley

In 2018, it was announced that Jardine had signed a grant-in-aid award to play for Utah Valley University. [4] After joining the team, he had to sit out and redshirt his first season. [5]

University of Hawaii

In May 2020, Jardine transferred to University of Hawaii for the 2020–2021 season. He had one season of eligibility remaining. [6] Jardine was a co-captain of the team and was the only player to start all 20 games. He received Honorable Mention All-Conference. [7] He led the team in rebounding and third in scoring. He shot 48 percent from the field, the second highest percentage on the team. [8]

Jardine was selected to participate in the 2021 Dos Equis 3X3U National Championship. [9]

Professional career

Salt Lake City Stars (2022)

In January 2022, the Salt Lake City Stars signed Jardine from the available player pool. He made his debut against the Sioux Falls Skyforce on January 8, 2022. [10]

Personal life

Jardine is the son of Jeff and Janelle Jardine. He has two brothers and one sister. His older brother, Brady, played basketball at Utah State University and his sister Kelsey played basketball at the College of Southern Idaho. [11]

He served a two-year church mission in Brazil following his high school graduation. [12]

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