Andrew Andrews

Andrew Andrews
Free agent
Position Point guard
Personal information
Born (1993-05-25) May 25, 1993
Portland, Oregon
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight 200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school Benson Polytechnic (Portland, Oregon)
College Washington (2012–2016)
NBA draft 2016 / Undrafted
Playing career 2016–present
Career history
2016–2017 Best Balıkesir
2017–2018 Delaware 87ers
Career highlights and awards

Andrew Delano Andrews (born May 25, 1993) is an American professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the University of Washington, where he led the Pac-12 Conference in scoring as a senior. Going undrafted in the 2016 NBA Draft, Andrews played for Best Balıkesir of the Turkish Basketball Super League.

High school career

Andrews attended Benson Polytechnic High School under Troy Berry. As a senior, he averaged 24 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists per game leading Benson to the Oregon Class 5A State Title game.[1] When he graduated, he was considered a three-star recruit by Rivals.com[2] and was ranked 83th by ESPN among point guard prospects.[3]

College career

Andrews came to Washington from Benson Polytechnic High School in Portland, Oregon. After sitting out the 2011–12 season following hip surgery, Andrews joined the Huskies' regular rotation as a redshirt freshman. As a senior, he averaged 20.9 points per game to lead the conference, and was named first-team All-Pac-12.[4] In his last home game with the Huskies, Andrews scored a career-high 47 points against arch-rival Washington State.[5]

Professional career

After going undrafted in the 2016 NBA draft, Andrews joined the Los Angeles Clippers for the 2016 NBA Summer League.[6] On September 7, 2016, he signed with the Charlotte Hornets,[7] but was later waived on October 20 after appearing in three preseason games.[8]

On December 11, 2016, Andrews signed with Best Balıkesir of the Turkish Super League.[9] In 19 games with Best Balıkesir Andrews averaged 14.2 points, 3.5 rebounds, and 3.2 assists per game.[10]

On October 17, 2017 Andrews came back to the U.S. and was signed to the Delaware 87ers, the Philadelphia 76ers' G League affiliate.[10]

References

  1. "Andrew Andrews Bio". GoHuskies.com. Retrieved December 11, 2016.
  2. "Andrew Andrews – Rivals.com". Rivals.com. Retrieved December 11, 2016.
  3. "Andrew Andrews – Basketball Recruiting". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 11, 2016.
  4. Caple, Christian (March 7, 2016). "Huskies' Andrew Andrews voted first-team All-Pac-12, Dejounte Murray voted second-team". The News Tribune. Retrieved September 8, 2016.
  5. Allen, Percy (March 3, 2016). "What they're saying about Andrew Andrews' 47-point scoring spree as UW Huskies top WSU Cougars". The Seattle Times. Retrieved September 8, 2016.
  6. Hann, Lucas (June 26, 2016). "Summer League 2016: Andrew Andrews to Join Clippers in Orlando". ClipsNation.com. SB Nation. Retrieved September 8, 2016.
  7. "Charlotte Hornets Sign Andrew Andrews and Rasheed Sulaimon". NBA.com. September 7, 2016. Retrieved September 8, 2016.
  8. "Charlotte Hornets Waive Andrew Andrews". NBA.com. October 20, 2016. Retrieved October 20, 2016.
  9. "Best Balikesir lands Andrew Andrews". Sportando.com. December 11, 2016. Retrieved December 11, 2016.
  10. 1 2 "Jacob Pullen's Contract Converted To Two-Way Deal - Philadelphia 76ers". Retrieved 18 October 2017.
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