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2006-07 Season Highlights
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College

  • As a sophomore (2005-06), was named a CollegeInsider.com All-American and a CollegeHoops.net Honorable Mention All-American
  • Named a first-team All-Pac-10 performer
  • Selected to the NCAA Final Four All-Tournament team
  • Named the CollegeInsider.com Pac-10 Most Valuable Player
  • In 37 games (all starts), averaged 13.5 points, 2.6 rebounds, 5.1 assists and 1.1 steals in 30.4 minutes
  • His 189 assists rank No. 9 on the UCLA single-season list
  • His 63 three-point field goals rank ninth all-time on the single-season list
  • In the National Championship game vs. Florida, led the Bruins with 18 points and added four assists, two rebounds and two steals in 34 minutes
  • Named Rivals.com National Freshman of the Year
  • Became the fifth UCLA player to earn Pac-10 Freshman of the Year honors.

  • How Acquired

    Selected by the Lakers with the 26th pick in the first round of the 2006 NBA Draft.


    Personal

  • Full name is Jordan Robert Farmar
  • Son of Damon Farmar and Melinda Kolani
  • Has one sister (Shawn Kolani)
  • Majored in sociology and was a member of the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in winter 2005
  • His father was a professional baseball player who also appeared in the 1991 film “Talent for the Game”
  • Godfather is former major league baseball player Eric Davis
  • As a senior at Taft HS, led the school to it’s first Los Angeles City title and was named a McDonald’s All American in 2003- 04
  • Named Los Angeles Times Player of the Year, earned a USA Today Super 25 selection, named a Parade Magazine Second Team All-American and a Slam Magazine Honorable Mention All-American while winning the Southern California Jewish Athlete of the Year award
  • Lists playing in the NCAA Championship game as his greatest personal achievement
  • Lists his stepfather Yehuda as the person he most admires
  • Enjoys the beach, going to movies and listening to Hip Hop and R&B music
  • Favorite food is fettuccini alfredo
  • Favorite actors are Denzel Washington and Halle Berry
  • Favorite musician is Usher


  • NBA.com Jordan Farmar Player Page