Jahmyl Telfort

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Jahmyl Telfort
Free agent
Position Small forward
Personal information
Born (2001-04-30) April 30, 2001 (age 24)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school New Hampton School
(New Hampton, New Hampshire)
College
NBA draft 2025: undrafted
Playing career2025–present
Career history
2025 Los Angeles Clippers
2025 San Diego Clippers
Career highlights
  • Third-team All-Big East (2025)
  • Third-team All-CAA (2023)
  • CAA Sixth Man of the Year (2021)
  • CAA All-Freshman team (2021)
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Jahmyl Telfort (born April 30, 2001) is a Canadian professional basketball player who last played for the Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association (NBA), on a two-way contract with the San Diego Clippers of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Northeastern Huskies and Butler Bulldogs.

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College career

Telfort began his collegiate career at Northeastern and averaged 12.6 points per game as a sophomore. [1] He averaged 16.3 points and 4.5 rebounds per game as a junior, earning Third Team All-CAA honors. Following the season he opted to transfer to Butler. [2] As a senior, Telfort averaged 13.9 points, 4.9 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game, helping Butler reach the NIT. Following the season, he declared for the 2024 NBA draft before withdrawing and returning to school. [3] In his final season, Telfort averaged 16 points, 4.7 rebounds, 3.4 assists and one steal per game. [4] He was named to the Third Team All-Big East. [5]

Professional career

Undrafted after the close of his college career, Telfort signed a contract with the Los Angeles Clippers on June 27, 2025. [6] On October 18, the Clippers converted Telfort's contract into a two-way contract. [7] In six games with the San Diego Clippers, he averaged 12.0 points, 3.0 rebounds, and 2.0 assists per game; in eight games for Los Angeles, he logged averages of 0.1 points, 0.4 rebounds, and 0.1 assists. Telfort was waived by the Clippers following the signing of RayJ Dennis on December 5. [8]

References

  1. "Telfort and Doherty Collect CAA Preseason Accolades". Northeastern Huskies . October 19, 2022. Retrieved December 9, 2025.
  2. Horner, Scott (April 13, 2023). "Butler basketball gets commitment from Northeastern's Jahmyl Telfort". The Indianapolis Star . Retrieved December 9, 2025.
  3. Horner, Scott (May 29, 2024). "Butler basketball keeps key player as Jahmyl Telfort withdraws from NBA draft". The Indianapolis Star . Retrieved December 9, 2025.
  4. Rose, Aaron (June 11, 2025). "Toronto Raptors Take Closer Look at Canadian Wing Jahmyl Telfort Before Draft". Sports Illustrated . Retrieved December 9, 2025.
  5. Dedman, John (March 9, 2025). "Jahmyl Telfort Earns All-BIG EAST Third Team Recognition". Butler Bulldogs . Retrieved December 9, 2025.
  6. Rowe, Daniel (27 June 2025). "Montreal North baller heading for the NBA". TSN. Retrieved 27 June 2025.
  7. "Clippers sign recent Butler standout Jahmyl Telfort to two-way contract". thebutlercollegian.com. Retrieved October 24, 2025.
  8. "RayJ Dennis Returns to Clippers Organization, Signs Two-Way Contract". OurSports Central. December 5, 2025. Retrieved December 9, 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)