Jeremiah Fears shined as a freshman at Oklahoma, displaying elite instincts and scoring flair. Drafted by the New Orleans Pelicans in 2025, he now brings size and poise to the NBA, ready to make a game-changing impact at the next level.

Fears had a standout season for the Sooners after reclassifying in high school, making him one of the younger players to be drafted.

Former AZ Compass Prep basketball players Jeremiah Fears and Javon Small were taken in the 2025 NBA Draft held June 25-26. Fears, a 6-foot-4 guard who played one year at Oklahoma, was taken seventh overall by the New Orleans Pelicans.