Darius Garland

Darius Garland
No. 10 – Vanderbilt Commodores
Position Point guard
League Southeastern Conference
Personal information
Born (2000-01-26) January 26, 2000
Gary, Indiana
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight 175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High school Brentwood Academy
(Brentwood, Tennessee)
College Vanderbilt (2018–present)
Career highlights and awards

Darius Garland (born January 26, 2000) is an American college basketball player who plays for the Vanderbilt Commodores. He played high school basketball for Brentwood Academy in Brentwood, Tennessee.[1]

High school career

Recruiting

Garland is considered one of the best players in the 2018 recruiting class by Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN, being ranked either the #1 or #2 point guard in the country by all three rankings.[2][3][4] On November 13, 2017, Garland signed his National Letter of Intent to play for Vanderbilt.[1]

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Darius Garland
PG		 Brentwood, Tennessee Brentwood Academy (Brentwood, Tennessee) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Nov 13, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:5/5 stars   247Sports:5/5 stars    ESPN:5/5 stars   ESPN grade: 93
Overall recruiting rankings:   Rivals: #15  247Sports: #13  ESPN: #16
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2018 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

    Personal life

    Garland is the son of former NBA player Winston Garland.[5] In Brentwood, Tennessee, March 9 is known as "Darius Garland Day."[5]

    References

    1. 1 2 "Five-star PG Garland picks Vandy over national powers". SI.com. Retrieved 2018-06-24.
    2. ↑ "Darius Garland, Brentwood Academy , Point Guard". 247Sports. Retrieved 2018-06-24.
    3. ↑ "Darius Garland, 2018 Point guard - Rivals.com". n.rivals.com. Retrieved 2018-06-24.
    4. ↑ "Darius Garland - Basketball Recruiting - Player Profiles - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2018-06-24.
    5. 1 2 Herald, Jodi Rall • For the. "Brentwood mayor proclaims March 9 'Darius Garland Day'". Williamson Herald. Retrieved 2018-06-24.
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