Jon Scheyer is an Israeli American basketball player turned coach who is the current associate head coach of the Duke Blue Devils. On June 3, 2021, he was named the head coach in waiting of the Duke men's team: Scheyer will take over the program after the 2021–22 season when Mike Krzyzewski retires.
Northbrook, Illinois native Jon Scheyer was born on August 24, 1987, under the star sign Virgo. The 36 years old holds both American and Israeli nationality and stands at a towering height of 6 ft 5 (1.96 m) tall plus weighs 190 lb (86 kg).
As of 2023, Jon Scheyer has an estimated net worth of more than $10 million. Jon Scheyer earns a salary between $7 million-$8 million annually from the Duke. Sources say Jon Scheyer's Duke salary could reach as much as $10 million annually after bonuses. Hence, Jon is believed to make around the same figure in the future.
Jon Scheyer has an estimated net worth of 5 Million. SOURCE: Duke Basketball Report Since 2014, Jon Scheyer is with Duke Blue Devils, starting as an assistant and now associate head coach. His financial detail with the college is yet to disclose. However, He was already announced he would become Duke's next head basketball coach after Mike Krzyzewski's retirement after the end of the 2021–22 season.
Jon Scheyer is a married man. He tied the knot with his long-time girlfriend, Marcelle Provencial in May 2017. They had been dating each other for several years before their marriage. Nothing much about their first meeting experience is shared with the public.
The Jon Scheyer Family SOURCE: Instagram @jscheyer In January 2018, the couple had their first child, a daughter named Noa Scheyer. In August 2019, the family welcomed a new member a baby boy named Jett Scheyer and on May 1, 2022, Jon's first baby boy, James Scheyer was born in Durham, North Carolina.
Marcelle is a registered nurse. She has been working at the Cardiac ICU at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Medical ICU at Rush University Medical Center for more than a decade. She completed her Bachelor's Degree from Florida State University. They support each other and keep sharing their pictures on their timelines.
Jon Scheyer enrolled at Glenbrook North High School, where he once scored 21 points in a game's final 75 seconds of play in an attempt to spark a comeback. He was the 4th-leading scorer in Illinois high school history and led the school's team to a state championship in 2005. He was the 2006 Illinois Mr. Basketball.
He committed to play for Duke University (2006-10). During his senior year, as Duke's captain, he led the team to ACC regular season and tournament championships, and to the NCAA National Championship in the 2009-10 season. He played the most consecutive games in Duke history (144) and ranked ninth in scoring (2,077 points).
In the 2010 NBA Draft, he was not selected. However, he played for the 2010 Miami Heat Las Vegas summer league team; but, playing for the team in July he was poked in the eye by Golden State's Joe Ingles and suffered a life-changing right eye injury.
Scheyer's eye optic nerve was injured, and he suffered a tear in its retina, which was re-attached surgically. In 2010, he was invited to attend the Los Angeles Clippers training camp but was waived in the team's reduction to its final roster.
In 2011, Scheyer played shooting guard for the Rio Grande Valley Vipers of the NBA D-League. Further, he played for Maccabi Tel Aviv (2011-12) and Gran Canaria (2012-13).
In April 2013, Scheyer joined Duke's men's basketball staff as a special assistant after assistant coach Chris Collins resigned. On April 18, 2014, he was promoted to full assistant coach following the departure of Steve Wojciechowski.
At the end of the 2018 season, Scheyer alongside Nate James was promoted to Co-Associate Head Coach after the departure of Associate Head Coach Jeff Capel.
On January 6, 2021, he served as Acting Head Coach for Duke's 83-82 win over Boston College, filling in for Krzyzewski who had to miss the game because he was quarantined after being exposed to COVID-19. In April 2022, Jon officially started his job as the head coach for the Duke Blues Devils. Scheyer won several awards while playing in the league and won the NCAA championship as an assistant coach in 2015 with Duke.
In 2017 and 2019, Jon led the team to the ACC Tournament championship working as an assistant coach.
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