Jalen Henry
| No. 24 – Jonava Hipocredit | |
|---|---|
| Position | Power forward |
| League | LKL |
| Personal information | |
| Born | January 8, 1996 Springfield, Illinois, U.S. |
| Listed height | 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) |
| Listed weight | 100 kg (220 lb) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Springfield Southeast (Springfield, Illinois) |
| College | SIU Edwardsville (2014–2018) |
| NBA draft | 2018: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2018–present |
| Career history | |
| 2018–2019 | Charleville-Mézières |
| 2019 | Korihait |
| 2020 | BC Nokia |
| 2020–2021 | Sporting CP |
| 2021 | BK Olomoucko |
| 2021 | Korihait |
| 2021–2022 | BC Körmend |
| 2022–2023 | APOEL B.C. |
| 2023 | Vevey Riviera Basket |
| 2023–2024 | Budapesti Honvéd |
| 2024–2025 | Tartu Ülikool |
| 2025–present | Jonava Hipocredit |
| Career highlights | |
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Jalen Henry (born January 8, 1996) is an American professional basketball player[1] for Jonava Hipocredit of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL). He mainly plays the power forward and center positions.
Professional career
Henry made his Europe debut in 2018, signing with Étoile Charleville-Mézières of the Nationale Masculine 1.
On January 21, 2020, Henry joined BC Nokia of the Korisliiga.[2]
On July 29, 2020, he signed with Sporting CP of the Liga Portuguesa de Basquetebol (LPB).[3]
In January 2021, Henry left Sporting CP and joined BK Olomoucko of the National Basketball League (Czech Republic).[4]
He returned to Korihait of the Korisliiga, signing a one-year contract on July 7, 2021.[5]
On November 14, 2021, he exercised the buyout clause in his contract[6] to leave Korihait and join BC Körmend of the Nemzeti Bajnokság I/A (NB I/A).[7]
In August 2022 Henry signed with APOEL B.C. of the Cyprus Basketball Division A, the top-tier of men's professional basketball in Cyprus.[8]
In March 28, 2023, he signed with Vevey Riviera Basket of the Swiss Basketball League (SBL).[9]
On July 16, 2023, Henry came back to Hungary, joining Budapesti Honvéd of the Nemzeti Bajnokság I/A (NB I/A).[10]
On July 31, 2024, he joined Tartu Ülikool of the Latvian–Estonian Basketball League and the ENBL. [11]
On August 24, 2025, Henry signed with Jonava Hipocredit of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL).[12]
References
- ^ "Jalen Henry Stats, News, Bio". ESPN. Retrieved 2023-05-17.
- ^ "Jalen Henry saapuu Korihaista Näädät-paitaan". www.bcnokia.fi (in Finnish). 2020-01-21. Retrieved 2025-09-07.
- ^ "Norte-americano chega para a equipa principal de basquetebol". www.sporting.pt (in Portuguese). 2020-07-29. Retrieved 2025-09-04.
- ^ "Z Portugalska do BK Olomoucko přichází americký pivot". www.vecernikpv.cz (in Czech). 2021-01-24. Retrieved 2025-09-04.
- ^ "Jalen Henry palaa Korihaihin". www.korihait.fi (in Finnish). 2021-07-07. Retrieved 2025-09-01.
- ^ "Jalen Henry lähtee Korihaista". www.korihait.fi (in Finnish). 2021-11-14. Retrieved 2025-09-01.
- ^ "Új légióst jelentett be az Egis Körmend". ugytudjuk.hu (in Hungarian). 2021-11-14. Retrieved 2025-09-01.
- ^ "ΑΠΟΕΛ: Ανακοίνωσε τον Jalen Henry της Κορμέντ (vid + pic)". rebound.cyprustimes.com (in Greek). Retrieved 2025-08-31.
- ^ "Un nouveau joueur étranger du côté de Vevey Riviera Basket". swiss.basketball (in French). 2023-03-28. Retrieved 2025-08-31.
- ^ "Korábbi körmendi légióst igazolt a Honvéd". bball1.hu (in Hungarian). 2023-07-16. Retrieved 2025-08-31.
- ^ "Nimekirja lisandus ameerika suur äär Jalen Henry". basket.ut.ee (in Estonian). 2024-07-31. Retrieved 2025-08-30.
- ^ "Prie Jonavos ekipos prisijungė universalus puolėjas iš JAV". bcjonava.lt (in Lithuanian). 2025-08-24. Retrieved 2025-08-30.
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