Jamel Morris

Jamel Morris
Split
Position Shooting guard
League Premijer liga
Adriatic League
Personal information
Born (1992-11-14) November 14, 1992
Gahanna, Ohio
Nationality American
Listed height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Listed weight 91 kg (201 lb)
Career information
NBA draft 2016 / Undrafted
Playing career 2016–present
Career history
2016–2017 Ste.Mar '90 Civitavecchia
2017–2018 Grand Rapids Drive
2018–present Split

Jamel Vaughn Morris (born November 14, 1992, Gahanna, Ohio) is an American professional basketball player for Split of the Croatian League. He played college basketball in the United States for Fairmont State University.

College career

Glenville State 2011–2013

Jamel averaged 16ppg as a freshman (401 total points) and was an All-Freshman Team selection. Averaged 20ppg as a sophomore (560 total points) and was selected to All-MEC.

Fairmont State 2013–2016

Two years starter after sitting out one year to redshirt. He led the team to two NCAA tournaments and made the third-most three-point field goals in a single season at Fairmont State (92). Ranked #2 in the country for 10 weeks and ranked top 5 for 16 straight weeks, finished the year as #8 at NABC poll. He was an All-Conference selection and set MEC record for threes in a game (11) along with season high 37 points.

Professional career

After his college career he signed with Ste Mar. 90 Cestistica Civitavecchia (Serie C-Gold) in Italy. He averaged 23 points per game, 8 rebounds per game, 4 assists per game and 1.2 steals per game. He earned MVP of the week twice. At the start of the 2017–18 season, Morris was signed by the Grand Rapids Drive, affiliate to the Detroit Pistons in the NBA G-League.

On August 15, 2018, he signed for Croatian team Split.[1]

References

  1. "Jamel Morris new Split player". druga.aba-liga.com. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
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