Eugene Jeter

Eugene "Pooh" Jeter III (; born December 2, 1983) is an American-born naturalized Ukrainian professional basketball player for BC Dnipro of the Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague. A tall point guard, he is a naturalized player for the Ukraine national basketball team with his naturalized name being Yudzhin Dzheter (Ukrainian: Юджін Джетер).
Professional career.
Jeter went undrafted at the 2006 NBA draft. He played his first professional season with the Colorado 14ers of the NBA D-League.
In August 2007, Jeter moved to Europe and signed a one-year deal with BC Kyiv of Ukraine.
In August 2008, he moved to Spain and signed a one-year deal with ViveMenorca of the Liga ACB.
In September 2009, he signed with Unicaja Málaga. In November 2009, he left Unicaja and signed with Hapoel Jerusalem of Israel for the remainder of the season.
On July 21, 2010, Jeter signed with the Sacramento Kings.
In August 2011, he returned to Spain and signed with Joventut Badalona for the 2011–12 season.
In September 2012, Jeter signed with Shandong Lions of the Chinese Basketball Association. In July 2014, he extended his contract with Shandong for two more years.
On March 21, 2015, he signed with Limoges CSP of France for the rest of the 2014–15 LNB Pro A season.
On July 14, 2015, he re-signed with the Shandong Lions for the 2015–16 season.
In October 2016, he signed with Tianjin Gold Lions for the 2016–17 CBA season. On April 11, 2017, he signed with Turkish club Beşiktaş for the rest of the 2016–17 Basketbol Süper Ligi season. However he did not play for them because Beşiktaş was banned by FIBA from registering new players and the deal could not be completed.
On January 1, 2021, he has signed with BC Dnipro of the Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague.
International career.
In 2013, Jeter helped the senior Ukrainian national basketball team qualify for the FIBA World Cup for the first time since the Soviet Union broke apart, by being the team's leader in assists during the 2013 EuroBasket tournament, with an average of 4.1 assists per game.
Personal life.
Jeter is the younger brother of sprinter Carmelita Jeter, a two-time IAAF World Athletics Final gold medalist.