Reggie Lynch

Reggie Lynch
No. 22 – Kalev/Cramo
Position Center
League Korvpalli Meistriliiga
VTB United League
Personal information
Born (1994-11-30) November 30, 1994
Edina, Minnesota
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight 260 lb (118 kg)
Career information
High school Edina (Edina, Minnesota)
College
NBA draft 2018 / Undrafted
Playing career 2018–present
Career history
2018–present Kalev/Cramo
Career highlights and awards
  • Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year (2017)

Reggie Lynch (born November 30, 1994) is an American basketball player for Kalev of the Estonian Korvpalli Meistriliiga and the VTB United League. He played college basketball for the Minnesota Golden Gophers. He transferred from Illinois State in 2015 and sat out the 2015–16 season.[1] In 2016, he started at center for the Gophers and won Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year after setting the Gophers single-season record in blocks with 114.[2] Lynch was suspended from the Gophers in January 2018 amidst allegations of sexual misconduct.[3][4]

High school career

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Reggie Lynch
C		 Edina, MN Edina 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 257 lb (117 kg) Nov 9, 2013 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • 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:

  • "2013 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved December 11, 2014.

    College career

    2015-16 season

    Sat out the season due to NCAA transfer rules.

    2016-17 season

    Started 33 games for the Gophers. He won Big Ten Defensive Player of the year after recording 114 blocks which were second best in the entire nation. He had at least 5 blocks in 11 games during the season including a game where he posted 11 blocks at home against Penn State on February 25. Lynch was named the Big Ten Conference Defensive Player of the Year.

    2017–18 season

    Lynch played the first 16 games of the season for the Golden Gophers before leaving the team due to charges of sexual misconduct. On February 15, 2018 he dropped his appeal to the charges, accepting expulsion from the University.[5]

    College 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  Bold  Career high
    SEASON AVERAGES
    SEASON TEAM MIN FGM-FGA FG% 3PM-3PA 3P% FTM-FTA FT% REB AST BLK STL PF TO PTS
    2017-18 MINN 26.4 3.7-6.3 .584 0.0-0.0 .000 2.7-3.8 .717 8.0 1.3 4.1 0.7 2.7 1.4 10.1
    2016-17 MINN 23.1 3.3-6.0 .543 0.0-0.0 .000 1.9-2.9 .639 6.1 0.5 3.5 0.5 3.4 1.5 8.4
    2014-15 ILST 22.2 3.5-6.9 .509 0.0-0.0 .000 2.5-3.6 .683 5.4 0.2 2.8 0.7 3.7 1.6 9.5
    2013-14 ILST 20.3 3.2-5.6 .582 0.0-0.0 .000 1.9-3.4 .553 4.8 0.2 2.8 0.6 3.7 1.6 8.3

    [6] [7]

    References

    1. ↑ Fuller, Marcus (December 27, 2016). "Reggie Lynch is at center of Gophers' turnaround". Star Tribune. Retrieved April 12, 2017.
    2. ↑ Lund, Ryan (March 7, 2017). "StaTuesday: Gophers' Lynch makes his mark defensively". FoxSports.com. Retrieved April 12, 2017.
    3. ↑ http://www.startribune.com/what-we-know-about-reggie-lynch-and-his-sexual-assault-investigations/468169263/
    4. ↑ https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/05/sports/ncaabasketball/reggie-lynch-minnesota-suspended.html
    5. ↑ Boone, Kyle (February 15, 2018). "Minnesota's Reggie Lynch drops sexual misconduct appeals, accepts expulsion". CBSSports.com. Retrieved February 16, 2018.
    6. ↑ http://www.gophersports.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/reggie_lynch_972584.html
    7. ↑ https://247sports.com/Player/Reggie-Lynch-81609
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