“Jamison Evans is a special player,” “He’s very well-rounded—a great shooter, strong to the rim, runs the floor well, and he’s an above-average defender.”

Eric Green

Head Coach Head coach at Burr and Burton Academy

Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-3, 165-pound senior guard/forward had led the Raiders to a 19-4 record and a berth in the Division I state finals at the time of his selection. Evans averaged 23.4 points, 7.6 rebounds and 4.9 assists through 23 games. A Burlington Free Press First Team All-State selection, he was also named to the Vermont Basketball Coaches Association Dream Dozen, and was USA TODAY’s ALL-USA Vermont Player of the Year as a junior.

Academic Achievement

Evans has maintained a B average in the classroom. He has signed a National Letter of Intent to play basketball on scholarship at Lynn University in Florida this fall.

Exemplary Character

Evans has volunteered locally as an athlete partner for a Special Olympics Unified Sports team as well as on behalf of youth basketball programs.