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My Take
What strikes me about Jeffery Taylor is the geography of his career rather than any single highlight. A Swedish-born wing who crossed the Atlantic to play at Vanderbilt, slipped into the NBA late in the 2012 draft, and then kept his career alive across European leagues, he embodies the modern globe-trotting professional. I have a soft spot for athletes who refuse to let an ocean or a national border define their ceiling. He may never have been a marquee name, but that 201cm frame and that willingness to keep finding a court, anywhere, reads to me as quiet, durable dedication. I respect that kind of persistence far more than fleeting stardom.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Jeffery Taylor
- Name (Japanese)
- ジェフリー・テイラー
- Reading
- じぇふりー・ていらー
- Born
- May 23, 1989 (age 37)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Snake
- Origin
- Norrköping, Östergötland County, Sweden
- Height
- 201 cm
- Occupation
- basketball player
2. Background
- High school
- Hobbs High School
- University
- Vanderbilt University
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Jeffery Taylor born?
Born May 23, 1989 (age 37).
Where is Jeffery Taylor from?
Jeffery Taylor is from Norrköping, Östergötland County, Sweden.
What does Jeffery Taylor do?
Jeffery Taylor works as basketball player.
How tall is Jeffery Taylor?
Jeffery Taylor is 201 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.