D. J. Seeley

D. J. Seeley
No. 11 Rytas Vilnius
Position Shooting guard / Point guard
League Lithuanian Basketball League
EuroCup
Personal information
Born (1989-11-28) November 28, 1989
Redding, California
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight 195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school Modesto Christian
(Modesto, California)
College California (2008–2010)
Cal State Fullerton (2011–2013)
NBA draft 2013 / Undrafted
Playing career 2013–present
Career history
2013–2014 Radnički Kragujevac
2014 Medi Bayreuth
2014–2015 Delaware 87ers
2015 Bàsquet Manresa
2015 Beşiktaş
2015–2016 Gran Canaria
2016–2017 Maccabi Tel Aviv
2017–2018 Gran Canaria
2018–present Rytas Vilnius
Career highlights and awards
  • Israeli Cup winner (2017)
  • First-team All-Big West (2012)
  • Second-team All-Big West (2013)
  • Big West Newcomer of the Year (2012)

Dennis Jerome "D. J." Seeley (born November 28, 1989) is an American professional basketball player who plays for Rytas Vilnius of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL). He played college basketball for California and Cal State Fullerton.

Professional career

After going undrafted in the 2013 NBA draft, Seeley joined the Los Angeles Lakers for the 2013 NBA Summer League. On July 27, 2013, he signed with Radnički Kragujevac of Serbia for the 2013–14 season.[1] In February 2014, he left Radnički[2] and signed with Medi Bayreuth of Germany for the rest of the season.[3]

On November 1, 2014, Seeley was selected by the Delaware 87ers with the 19th overall pick in the 2014 NBA Development League Draft.[4] On April 9, 2015, after the end of the 2014–15 D-League season, he signed a one-month contract with La Bruixa d'Or Manresa of the Spanish Liga ACB.[5]

On July 26, 2015, Seeley signed with Beşiktaş of Turkey.[6] On December 2, 2015, he left Beşiktaş and signed with Herbalife Gran Canaria for the rest of the season.[7]

On June 28, 2016, Seeley signed a one-year deal, with an option for another one, with Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv.[8]

On June 27, 2017, Seeley returned to Gran Canaria for a second stint, signing a one-year deal.[9]

On August 13, 2018, Seeley signed with the Lithuanian team Rytas Vilnius for the 2018–19 season.[10]

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  PIR  Performance Index Rating
 Bold  Career high

Note: The EuroLeague is not the only competition in which the player participated for the team during the season. He also played in domestic competition, and regional competition if applicable.

EuroLeague

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2016–17 Maccabi 261420.2.430.378.88722.60.50.27.37.0
Career 261420.2.430.378.88722.60.50.27.37.0

References

  1. "Radnicki Kragujevac sign rookie D.J. Seeley". Sportando.com. July 27, 2013. Retrieved July 27, 2013.
  2. "Di Džej Sili napustio Radnički". b92.net (in Serbian). February 12, 2014. Retrieved February 12, 2014.
  3. "DJ Seeley moves to Medi Bayreuth". Sportando.com. February 13, 2014. Retrieved February 13, 2014.
  4. "87ers announce 2014 Draft picks". NBA.com. November 1, 2014. Retrieved November 7, 2014.
  5. "La Bruixa d'Or Manresa llega a un acuerdo con DJ Seeley". acb.com (in Spanish). April 9, 2015. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
  6. "Besiktas signs D.J. Seeley". Sportando.com. July 26, 2015. Retrieved July 26, 2015.
  7. "DJ Seeley signs with Gran Canaria". Sportando.com. December 2, 2015. Retrieved December 2, 2015.
  8. "Seeley announced by Maccabi Tel Aviv". Eurohoops.net. June 28, 2016. Retrieved June 28, 2016.
  9. "D.J. Seeley regresa al Herbalife Gran Canaria". cbgrancanaria.net (in Spanish). June 27, 2017. Retrieved June 27, 2017.
  10. "D.J. Seeley inks with BC Rytas". Sportando.basketball. August 13, 2018. Retrieved August 13, 2018.
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