Jaren Holmes

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Jaren Holmes
Jaren Holmes.jpg
Holmes with St. Bonaventure in 2019
No. 13–Hubo Limburg United
Position Shooting guard
League BNXT League
Personal information
Born (1998-11-24) November 24, 1998 (age 25)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school
College
Playing career2024–present
Career history
2024–present Hubo Limburg United
Career highlights and awards
  • Big 12 All-Newcomer Team (2023)
  • Second-team All-Atlantic 10 (2021)
  • Second-team All-NTJCAC (2019)

Jaren Jamir Holmes (born Jaren Jamir English; November 24, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for Hubo Limburg United of the BNXT League. He previously played for the Ranger Rangers, St. Bonaventure Bonnies and Iowa State.

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High school career

Holmes played basketball for University Liggett School in Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan before transferring to Romulus Senior High School in Romulus, Michigan for his junior season. As a senior, he averaged 17 points, six rebounds and four assists per game. Holmes received no NCAA Division I offers out of high school. [1]

College career

As a freshman, Holmes played for Ranger College. He averaged 12 points, five rebounds and two assists per game, helping his team reach the NJCAA Division I Championship Game. [2] Holmes earned Second Team All-North Texas Junior College Athletic Conference honors. [3] He transferred to St. Bonaventure for his sophomore season. [1] Holmes averaged 11.9 points, 4.8 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game in his first year with the team. [4] On January 6, 2021, he recorded a career-high 38 points and 10 rebounds, shooting 8-of-12 from three-point range, in an 83–57 win against Saint Joseph's. [5] As a junior, Holmes averaged 13.8 points, 5.3 rebounds and two assists per game, and was named to the Second Team All-Atlantic 10. [6] He averaged 13.5 points, five rebounds and 3.6 assists per game as a senior. Holmes opted to transfer to Iowa State for his final season of eligibility. [7] He was named All-Big 12 Honorable Mention, and garnered a spot on the Big 12 All-Newcomer Team. [8]

Professional career

On July 8, 2024, he signed with Hubo Limburg United of the BNXT League. [9]

Career statistics

Legend
  GPGames played  GS Games started MPG Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage 3P%  3-point field goal percentage FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game APG  Assists per game SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game PPG Points per game Bold Career high

College

NCAA Division I

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2019–20 St. Bonaventure 242331.4.453.400.7504.82.2.6.211.9
2020–21 St. Bonaventure 212133.0.422.381.6435.32.0.9.113.8
2021–22 St. Bonaventure 333338.0.392.273.7645.03.61.1.313.5
Career787734.1.422.352.7205.02.6.9.213.1

JUCO

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2018–19 Ranger 3333–.489.433.7605.02.01.3.412.0

Personal life

Holmes' younger brother, William, was a fifth-round pick by the Los Angeles Angels in the 2018 Major League Baseball draft. [10] In 2020, he legally changed his last name from English to Holmes in honor of his mother, Gia Holmes. [11] Holmes co-authored two articles for fact-checking website PolitiFact. [6]

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References

  1. 1 2 Butler, J. P. (May 16, 2019). "Bona nets another guard in juco transfer English". Olean Times Herald . Retrieved December 10, 2021.
  2. ↑ Lenzi, Rachel (May 15, 2019). "Junior college guard Jaren English commits to St. Bonaventure". The Buffalo News . Retrieved December 10, 2021.
  3. ↑ "Jaren Holmes – 2021-22 – Men's Basketball". St. Bonaventure. Retrieved December 10, 2021.
  4. ↑ Lenzi, Rachel (January 31, 2021). "Jaren Holmes, Jalen Adaway boost St. Bonaventure to torrid start". The Buffalo News . Retrieved December 10, 2021.
  5. ↑ "Holmes pours in 38 for Bonnies". Observer . January 7, 2021. Retrieved December 10, 2021.
  6. 1 2 "Holmes Named CoSIDA Academic All-District". Atlantic 10 Conference. May 10, 2021. Retrieved December 9, 2021.
  7. ↑ Gray, Rob (June 28, 2022). "Iowa State grad transfer Jaren Holmes calls joining program 'a dream come true'". Quad-City Times . Retrieved March 6, 2023.
  8. ↑ "Four Cyclones Recognized by Big 12 Coaches". Iowa State Cyclones . March 5, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
  9. ↑ "Jaren Holmes, de laatste versterking van Hubo Limburg United". hubolimburgunited.be (in Dutch). July 8, 2024. Retrieved August 19, 2024.
  10. ↑ Uveino, Jeff (November 23, 2020). "Holmes ready to carry on family legacy after name change". The Intrepid. Retrieved December 9, 2021.
  11. ↑ Butler, J. P. (November 23, 2020). "Making a change for his mother". Olean Times Herald . Retrieved December 9, 2021.
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