Jeremy Sochan NBA game No. 42.
January 25, 2023. Highlights.
San Antonio Spurs - Los Angeles Lakers (104-113)

Jeremy Juliusz Sochan (born May 20, 2003) is a Polish-American professional basketball player for the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is also a member of Poland men's national basketball team. Sochan was born in the United States, in Guymon, Oklahoma. His mother Aneta was a Polish basketball player for Polonia Warsaw who relocated to the United States to study. In Oklahoma, she met Sochan's father, Ryan Williams. Sochan comes from a family with rich sporting traditions. His grandfather Juliusz Sochan, after whom he received his middle name, was a director of the basketball section of AZS AWF Warsaw and the president of the Warsaw Regional Basketball Association, his great-grandfather Zygmunt Sochan was a soccer
player for Warszawianka, making 94 appearances in the Ekstraklasa (Polish top division) before World War II, when he joined the Polish resistance against the German occupiers. Sochan took his first steps in basketball while living in England, playing for the Solent Kestrels youth team and Itchen College in Southampton, before moving to Milton Keynes and playing for the MK Trojans. Sochan began his high school career at La Lumiere School in Indiana, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, he left America. Sochan committed to playing college basketball for Baylor in July 2020. On January 8, 2022, Sochan sprained his ankle during a game against TCU and missed several games. Following the season, he earned the Big 12 Sixth Man Award and was named to the Big 12
All-Freshman Team. His team would later get a #1 seed in the 2022 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, but lose in the second round. As a freshman, he averaged 9.2 points, 6.4 rebounds and 1.3 steals per game. On April 15, 2022, Sochan declared for the 2022 NBA draft, forgoing his remaining college eligibility.Sochan was selected by the San Antonio Spurs with the ninth overall pick in the 2022 NBA Draft. Sochan joined
the Spurs' roster in the 2022 NBA Summer League, but later was ruled out after being placed in the NBA's Health
and Safety Protocol after testing positive for coronavirus. On July 8, 2022, Sochan signed a rookie-scale
contract with the Spurs. Sochan had represented Poland nationally at the junior level. As part of Poland's
under-16 national basketball team, he led his team to the title at the 2019 FIBA U16 European Championship
Division B in Montenegro. There, he became tournament MVP. Sochan has been a member of the Polish national
basketball team. In his first game at the EuroBasket 2022 qualification, he led Poland over Romania 88–81 when
he became the youngest player to ever play for Poland. He played 29 minutes in which he scored 18 points,
including a four-point play (3 pointer plus foul and free throw) at the end and a game-deciding block.

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