Jordan Henriquez-Roberts (born August 29, 1989) is an American professional

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player. He played

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for

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Professional career

After going undrafted in the 2013 NBA draft, Henriquez joined the

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for the

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. On August 5, 2013, he signed with the Rockets. However, he was later waived by the Rockets on October 4, 2013. In November 2013, he was acquired by the Rio Grande Valley Vipers as an affiliate player. In July 2014, Henriquez joined the

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for the

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. On August 22, 2014, he signed with

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of the

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. Afterwards, he signed with Science City Jena, where he averaged 11.3 points and 7.7 rebounds in seven games. The next season, Henriquez signed with the Yokohama B-Corsairs of the Japanese

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, where he played 52 games and averaged 14.6 points, 11.7 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 2.1 blocks. In September 2016, he signed with

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of the Argentinian LNB, where he played 6 games and averaged 5.7 points and 5.8 rebounds. In January, 2017, Henriquez signed with Panamanian team Correcaminos de Colón to dispute the FIBA Americas League, playing three games and averaging 6.7 points and 9.3 rebounds. Later he signed with Atlético Aguada of the Uruguayan

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, where he averaged 10.0 points, 5.0 rebounds and 1.5 blocks in two games. In February 2017, Henriquez signed with

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ese club

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of the ASEAN Basketball League. On November 3, 2017, Henriquez was included in the final roster of Westchester Knicks of the

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. On April 27, 2018, Henriquez signed with

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of the Mexican CIBACOPA.

The Basketball Tournament

Jordan Henriquez played for Team Purple & Black in the

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edition of

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. He scored seven points and grabbed 10 rebounds in the team's first-round loss to Atlanta Dirty South.

References

External links

NBA D-League ProfileProfile
at Eurobasket.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Henriquez, Jordan 1989 births Living people American expatriate basketball people in Argentina American expatriate basketball people in Finland American expatriate basketball people in Germany American expatriate basketball people in Japan American expatriate basketball people in Mexico American expatriate basketball people in Panama American expatriate basketball people in Uruguay American men's basketball players Centers (basketball) Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball players People from Baldwin, Nassau County, New York Power forwards (basketball) Rayos de Hermosillo players Rio Grande Valley Vipers players Saigon Heat players Science City Jena players Basketball players from Nassau County, New York Westchester Knicks players Yokohama B-Corsairs players