Duop Reath

Duop Reath
No. 1 FMP
Position Power forward / Center
League Basketball League of Serbia
Adriatic League
Personal information
Born (1996-06-22) June 22, 1996
Nationality Australian / South Sudanese
Listed height 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in)
Listed weight 111 kg (245 lb)
Career information
College Lee College (2014–2016)
LSU (2016–2018)
NBA draft 2018 / Undrafted
Playing career 2018–present
Career history
2018–present FMP

Duop Reath (born June 22, 1996), is an Australian professional basketball player who currently plays for FMP of the Basketball League of Serbia and the Adriatic League. He played college basketball for the LSU Tigers.

College career

Reath played the freshman and the sophomore season at Lee College in Baytown, Texas from 2014 to 2016. In 2014-15 season, he averaged 6.9 points and 5.4 rebounds per game. As a sophomore (2015-16), he averaged 14.6 points and 8.4 rebounds per game.[1]

Junior season

In 2016, Reath joined LSU Tigers of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). He appeared in 31 games, including 30 starts in the Tigers' 2016–17 season. He averaged 12.0 points, 6.7 rebounds and 0.8 assists per game during the season.[1] He was the SEC Player of the Week in the first week.[2] On December 19, 2016 he scored season-high 23 points against the Charleston. On February 4, 2017, he pulled down career-high 16 rebounds against the Texas A&M.[1]

Senior season

Reath appeared in 33 games, including 28 starts in the Tigers' 2017–18 season. He averaged 12.6 points, 5.3 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game during the season.[1] On January 20, 2018 he scored career-high 31 points against the Vanderbilt. He was named the SEC Player of the Week in the fifth week.[3]

College statistics

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2016–17 LSU 313027.7.510.314.6036.2.8.51.512.0
2017–18 LSU 332824.2.544.422.6295.3.7.51.012.5
Career 645825.9.527.375.6175.8.7.51.212.3

Professional career

After going undrafted in the 2018 NBA draft, Reath joined the Dallas Mavericks for the NBA Summer League.[4][5]

On August 1, 2018, Reath signed a three-year contract with Serbian team FMP.[6][7]

Personal life

Reath was born in the southern part of Sudan, nowadays in South Sudan. At the age of 9 (2005), he has moved to Perth, Australia alongside his parents and six brothers and sisters[6] due to the civil war in Sudan.[8]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Duop Reath LSU Profile". lsusports.net. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  2. "Week 1: Men's Basketball Players of the Week". secsports.com. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  3. "Week 5: Men's Basketball Players of the Week". secsports.com. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  4. "Former LSU forward Duop Reath lands with Dallas Mavericks' summer league team". nola.com. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  5. "Mavericks' Duop Reath: To play for Dallas in summer league". cbssports.com. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  6. 1 2 "Duop Reath reinforced FMP". aba-liga.com. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  7. "Ret prvo pojačanje FMP-a za narednu sezonu". novosti.rs. Retrieved 3 August 2018. (in Serbian)
  8. "Posted at 9:40 am on December 20, 2016 The Incredible Journey of Duop Reath". tigerrag.com. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
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