2013-14
Finished with 1,279 career points in just three seasons at UIndy, good for 19th in the school annals … also ranks fifth all-time at the school in career 3-pointeres made (184), ninth in free throw percentage (.818), ninth in steals (117) and 19th in assists (226) … named All-GLVC First Team, as well as team MVP … averaged a team-best 15.9 points per game to go with 3.1 rebounds and 2.8 assists … shot nearly 42 percent from 3-point range … scored in double figures in 25 games, including reaching 20 or more in eight contests … lit up Oakland City for 33 points on 7-for-11 shooting from behind the arc (12/4/13) … scored 15 of his team-high 18 points in the second half of the Hounds’ NCAA first-round win against Bellarmine (3/15/14) … broke the school record for most points in an NCAA Tournament game a day later, pouring in 33 in the team’s loss to Michigan Tech (3/16/14); drained eight triples in that contest before being named to the Midwest Region All-Tournament Team … his 97 career points in NCAA Tourney play are also good for a school record … hit at least five 3-pointers in each of his final four collegiate contests.
2012-13
Second Team All-GLVC ... team MVP ... helped team win 20 games for the second year in a row and reach the NCAA Tournament for the third year in a row ... led the team with 15.2 points (eighth GLVC) and 2.8 assists per game, in addition to 3.9 rebounds and 1.0 steals in 31.3 minutes ... played and started 28 games ... posted 23 games with 10 or more points, including seven 20-point games ... led the team in free throws made, attempted and percentage (94-110, .855) ... FT% ranked 43rd in NCAA D-II and ninth in GLVC ... led the team with 52 three-pointers shooting .354 ... earned second letter.
2011-12
Wore No. 23 ... Started all 29 games for the Greyhounds averaging 13.6 points, 3.9 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.6 steals per game shooting .449 FG (128-285), .361 3FG% (52-144) and .802 FT% (85-106) ... ranked eighth in the GLVC in steals (1.55), 14th in FT% and 16th in scoring ... scored 10 or more points in 19-of-29 games ... scored career-high 29 points vs. No. 7 Kentucky Wesleyan (2/2/2012) and 27 points at Illinois Springfield (1/5/2012) ... posted 26 points in victory over Wisconsin-Parkside (1/28/2012) ... scored 24 points, all after halftime, in 99-94 overtime victory against No. 1 Bellarmine (12/1/2011) ... had only double-double, 21 points and 10 rebounds, in overtime loss at Quincy (1/7/2012) ... scored 17 points in NCAA Tournament victory against No. 20 Hillsdale (3/10/2012) and 18 in the next round against No. 18 Kentucky Wesleyan (3/11/2012) ... earned first letter.
PRO BASEBALL (2007-10)
Drafted in the 43rd round of the 2007 Major League Baseball Draft by the Chicago White Sox ... played four seasons in the organization for the Bristol White Sox (Rookie), Great Falls Voyagers (Rookie), Kannapolis Intimidators (A), Winston-Salem Dash (A+) ... played 310 career games as an outfielder with 140 runs, 285 hits, 54 doubles, 13 triples, 11 home runs, 132 RBI, 56 stolen bases, .276 batting average and .963 fielding percentage with 12 outfield assists.
at WABASH VALLEY (2006-07)
Played basketball and baseball for the Warriors ... averaged 12.5 points, 3.2 assists, 2.8 rebounds and 24 steals to help basketball finish 17-10 ... shot .489 (107-219) from the field, .389 (37-95) from three and .882 (75-85) at the free throw line ... hit .376 with 37 RBI on the diamond as the team finished 35-16.
HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year letterwinner for Pike graduating in 2006 ... AP All-State High Honorable Mention, Hoosier Basketball Magazine Top 100 Seniors and Indianapolis Star All-Marion County Second Team in basketball as a senior after averaging 12.9 points and 2.9 assists per game ... All-Conference Indiana First Team as a junior and senior ... Indianapolis Star Marion County Player of the Year and all-state in baseball with .517 batting average, eight doubles, 12 runs and 25 RBI as a senior ... played AAU basketball with current NBA players Eric Gordon, Greg Oden, Mike Conley, Jr., Daequan Cook and Josh McRoberts.
PERSONAL
Full name is Jordan Reece Cheatham ... majoring in sports management ... son of Eric and Charlene Cheatham ... has one younger brother, Jarrett, and one older sister, Shana ... born 11/2/1987
SINGLE GAME-HIGHS (at UIndy)
Points - 33 (2x, last 3/15/14 vs. Bellarmine)
Rebounds - 10 (1/7/12 at Quincy)
Assists - 8 (12/7/13 vs. IU Northwest)
Steals - 5 (2x, last 1/5/14 at Drury)
Blocks - 1 (3x, last 12/19/12 at Southern Indiana)
FG Made - 12 (2/2/12 vs. Kentucky Wesleyan)
3FG Made - 8 (3/15/14 vs. Bellarmine)
FT Made - 10 (1/3/14 at Missouri S&T)
Minutes - 40 (3x, last 3/16/13 vs. Bellarmine)
