Charlotte Bobcats jersey history No. 4 Jared Dudley 2007-2009

Jared Dudley, a 14-year NBA veteran and NBA champion, embarked on his professional basketball journey with the Charlotte Bobcats after being drafted 22nd overall in the 2007 NBA Draft. In his first season with the Bobcats, Dudley appeared in 73 games, scored 5.8 points per game, grabbed 3.9 rebounds, dished out 1.1 assists, and secured 0.8 steals, while playing 19 minutes each outing.

During his second season, Charlotte traded Dudley along with Jason Richardson to the Phoenix Suns in exchange for Raja Bell, Boris Diaw, and Sean Singletary. Dudley's tenure with the Suns proved fruitful, as he enjoyed a stellar career as a role player and reached his strongest season during the 2011-12 season, where he averaged 12.7 points, 4.6 rebounds, 1.7 assists, and 0.8 steals.

Dudley's reputation for being a great locker room presence played a significant role in the Los Angeles Lakers' 2020 NBA championship victory. Born in Boston, Dudley played college basketball at Boston College. Following his retirement, he currently serves as an assistant coach for the Denver Nuggets. Throughout his illustrious playing career, Dudley amassed 7.3 points, 3.2 rebounds, 1.5 assists, and 0.8 steals per game over 904 games. His jersey number, 4, held great significance during his time with the Charlotte Bobcats.