Height: 6-1
Weight: 172
Position: PG
College: Delaware
Age: 22
2014-2015 Season Stats (With Rio Grande Valley of the D-League)
PPG: 12.9
RPG: 3.9
APG: 5.4
BLK: 0.2
STL: 1.4
Player Bio
Courtesy of Delaware Athletics
As A Blue Hen
Third-year member of the Blue Hens who has earned two letters... All-CAA candidate… Preseason second team All-CAA selection… Expected to start in the Delaware backcourt… Excellent slasher to the basket who can also hit the three-pointer... Enters junior season ranked 11th in UD history with an 80.3 career free throw percentage.
2012-13 Season: Third team All-CAA selection… Appeared in 30 games while making 27 starts (missed three games with an abdominal injury suffered vs. Pitt)... Ranked second on the team with 13.0 points and 5.7 rebounds per game… Led the Blue Hens with 97 assists and 54 steals… Ranked third in the CAA with 1.8 steals per game, sixth with a 1.3 assist/turnover ratio, seventh with 3.2 assists per game, eighth with a 79.1 free throw percentage, 10th with 4.6 defensive rebounds per game, 14th with 13.0 points per game, and 17th with 5.7 rebounds per game… Only player in the CAA to rank among the top 20 in scoring, rebounding, assists and steals… Scored in double figures during 22 games and reached the 20-point mark five times… Had two separate nine-game double figure scoring streaks (Dec. 16 through Jan. 23 and Feb. 9 through Mar. 9)... Led the Blue Hens with 17 points while adding six rebounds during the season opener at La Salle (11/10)... Scored 14 points while adding five rebounds in the triumph over Virginia (11/13)... Scored 15 points and handed out five assists at Villanova (12/16)... Named National 5 & 10 Best of the Blue Hens Athlete of the Week on Dec. 17… Scored 18 points and grabbed seven rebounds during the home win over Penn (12/21)... Scored 19 points in the victory at Old Dominion, tying the school record for free throws made by going 19 of 20 from the line (1/5)... Poured in 19 points while making a career-best six steals against Hofstra (1/9)... Scored 18 points and grabbed six rebounds at Georgia State (1/12)... Scored 21 points and handed out a career-high seven assists versus Northeastern (1/19)... Scored 15 points and made four steals against UNCW (2/2)... Scored 20 points, grabbed 10 rebounds, and dished out six assists while posting his first career double-double at George Mason (2/9)... Recorded his second straight double-double with 10 points and a career-best 13 rebounds versus Old Dominion (2/11)... Led the Blue Hens with 20 points at Northeastern, and hit a game-winning three-pointer with 10 seconds left in overtime (2/13)... Scored 13 points and grabbed nine rebounds during the double overtime win over Drexel (2/21)... Recorded a season-high 23 points while adding 12 rebounds and five assists during the victory at UNCW (2/23)... Posted 12 points during the win at Hofstra, and scored five straight points after the game was tied at 48-48 with three minutes left (2/27)... Scored 20 points versus George Mason including a 13 of 14 performance from the foul line, and scored nine of UD’s final 10 points (3/2)... Hit a go-ahead three-pointer with 39 seconds left to put the Blue Hens in front for good… Scored 15 points during the victory over Hofstra in the CAA Tournament Quarterfinals (3/9).
2011-12 Season: Colonial Athletic Association All-Rookie Team selection… Named to CollegeInsider.com Mid-Major Freshman All-American Team… Appeared in all but one game (missed the Boston University game with a bruised knee), and started the first two contests… Ranked third on the Blue Hens with 10.7 points per game… Led the squad with 41 steals, ranked second with 70 assists, and was fourth with 3.9 rebounds per game… Averaged 16.3 points over the final 15 games… Reached double figures 14 times, including each of the final eight games of the year… Recorded the three highest scoring games by a UD freshman in school history… Ranked third in the CAA with an 81.8 free throw percentage… Set Blue Hen freshman single season records with 130 free throws made and 159 attempted… Grabbed a season-high nine rebounds during the win over Drexel (12/3)... Led the Blue Hens with 17 points and grabbed six rebounds at Howard (12/22)... Scored 30 points during the double overtime win over Georgia State (1/21)... Went 10 of 15 from the field including 6 of 9 from three-point range, and hit all five of his shots from behind the arc in the first half… Connected on six consecutive three-pointers, the second most in Delaware history… Scored 16 points at Drexel (1/28)... Scored a team-high 19 points to go with eight rebounds, six assists and three steals during the overtime win at Georgia State (2/11)... Went 13 of 15 from the free throw line and scored the Blue Hens’ final six points of overtime, all from the foul line… Scored a game-high 20 points and went 13 of 14 from the line during the win at Hofstra (2/14)... Scored 14 points against Hampton (2/18)... Scored 29 points and set UD freshman records by going 16 of 19 from the free throw line during the win at Towson (2/22)... Recorded 17 points against Northeastern (2/25)... Scored a UD freshman record 31 points during the CBI Tournament game at Butler (3/14), going 10 of 14 from the field while adding four steals… Named CAA Rookie of the Week on Jan. 23 and Feb. 27, and CAA Co-Rookie of the Week on Feb. 13 and Feb. 20… Selected National 5&10 Best of the Blue Hens Athlete of the Week on Jan. 23.
High School
Four-year member of the basketball team at Highland Springs High School… Named to Parade All-American third team as a senior… Averaged 25.7 points, 7.2 rebounds, 4.8 steals, 4.5 assists and 1.9 blocks while leading the Springers to the district regular season and tournament titles… Also helped Highland Springs to the Central Region finals and the state semifinals… First team All-State selection… First team All-Region, All-Metro and All-District pick… Named the Player of the Year in the Region, Metro, and District… Selected Richmond Dispatch Player of the Year… McDonald’s All-America nominee… Selected to East squad in Virginia High School Coaches Association All-Star Game… Also was an All-District and All-Region honoree as a junior... Averaged 19.6 points, 2.6 assists and 3.0 steals during junior year… Scored over 1,000 points during his career.
Personal
Jarvis Lorenzo Threatt… Son of Jay Threatt, Sr. and Cheryl Threatt… Older brother, Jay, played basketball at Delaware State… Father played basketball at Virginia State University… Distant cousin of Sedale Threatt who played in the NBA from 1983-97 with the 76ers, Bulls, SuperSonics, Lakers and Rockets… Enjoys drawing, playing Xbox and buying shoes in his free time… Sociology major at Delaware.