Led the Sonics in blocked shots during both the 2001-02 and 2002-03 seasons
Recorded his first career double-double with 18 points and 12 rebounds at Toronto 2/24/02
Played for the Harlem Globetrotters on a nine-country European tour in the fall of 1998
Led NCAA Division I in blocked shots (4.63 bpg) in 1997-98 as a senior at Florida A&M
Named to the All-Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference First Team after both his junior and senior seasons
Personal
PERSONAL: Jerome Keith James. . . Nicknamed “Big JJ”. . . Majored in pre-law at Florida A&M. . . Did not play organized basketball before attending Florida A&M because he went to work right out of high school. . . Played for Harlem Globetrotters on a nine-country European tour in the fall of 1998 (joins legendary Sweetwater Clifton as Knicks who also played for Globetrotters). Dunked at a height of 11 feet, 4 inches during a tour dunk contest in Tampere, Finland. . . Enjoys bowling. . . Hobbies include carpentry and fixing televisions and stereos. . .Favorite actor is Denzel Washington. . . Wears a size 22 shoe.