“Some people see ESPN. They see the long shots. They see me scoring the basketball, but they don't show often too many assists - and I've been doing that my whole career, being able to get the ball to the guy at the right time.”

American professional basketball player

James Taft "Jimmer" Fredette is an American professional basketball player. He rose to national attention in college with the BYU Cougars, where he led NCAA Division I in scoring during his senior season and was named the 2011 National Player of the Year. Fredette was selected 10th overall in the 2011 NBA draft. His profile is built around scoring, especially his prolific college production, which made him one of the most closely followed players of his era.