Jeremiah Kreisberg

Height:
6-10
Weight:
235
Position:
C
Class:
Fifth Year
Hometown:
Berkeley, Calif.
High School:
Head-Royce School
Prev School:
Yale

2014-15: Posted 4 rebounds in a victory at Brown (11/17) ... Recorded first basket of the season vs. Georgia Tech (12/3) ... Contributed 4 points in 14 minutes of action vs. #4/4 Wisconsin (1/4) ... Matched a season high with 4 rebounds at Michigan State (1/11) ... Played a season-high 15 minutes off the bench at No. 13/8 Maryland (1/25), contributing 3 rebounds and 2 points with a blocked shot and an assist ... Scored a season-high 6 points, including going 4-for-4 from the free throw line, at No. 5/4 Wisconsin (2/7).

2013-14 (At Yale): Missed the season due to injury.

2012-13 (At Yale): Was slowed after having back surgery in the summer of 2012 ... Scored in double figures in four games ... Scored 16 points on 6-of-8 shooting from the field at Iowa State.

2011-12 (At Yale): Started all 29 games ... Third on team in rebounding (5.1 rpg.) and fourth in scoring (7.7 ppg.) ... Finished sixth in the Ivy League in free throw percentage (.798, 75-of-94) ... Posted back-to-back double-doubles against Seton Hall (14 points, 13 rebounds) and Army (11 points, 10 rebounds).

2010-11 (At Yale): Finished fifth on the team in scoring (7.2 rpg.) and second in rebounding (4.5 rpg.) ... Shot 55.6 percent from the field ... Started all 14 conference games ... Two-time Ivy League Rookie of the Week selection ... Made his first career start against Albany and responded with 10 points ... Posted his first double-double (12 points, 10 rebounds) at Harvard ... Recipient of the John C. Cobb Award as Yale's rookie of the year ... Scored in double figures in five of the last eight games of the season.

High School: Two-time BCL East League Most Valuable Player at the Head-Royce School ... Earned California Division 5 all-state recognition as both a junior and senior ... Averaged 24 points, 14 rebounds, three assists and two blocks as a senior and 22 points, 13 rebounds, two assists and two blocks as a junior ... McDonald's All-America nominee ... Helped lead Head-Royce to the quarterfinals of the state tournament for the first time in school history in his senior year ... Team won school-record 27 games in both his junior and senior seasons ... Recipient of the Coaches Cup award for most outstanding athlete at Head-Royce ... Played for the Drew Gooden Soldiers AAU team ... Won a silver medal for Team USA at the 2009 Maccabiah Games.

Personal: Son of Joel Kreisberg and Jennifer Cobb ... Earned bachelor's degree in environmental studies ... Played for Israel in the summer of 2011 at the Under-20 European Championships ... Appeared in six games (he missed the last two games with a minor injury) at the championships and averaged 12.3 points and 5.7 rebounds in nearly 30 minutes per game ... Spent three weeks training with the Israel team and took part in the team's preparation tour through Croatia, Montenegro and Serbia.