Scott Wood

Scott Wood
Wood shooting for NC State
BCM Gravelines
Position Shooting guard
League LNB Pro A
Personal information
Born (1990-06-21) June 21, 1990
Marion, Indiana
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight 190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school Marion (Marion, Indiana)
College NC State (2009–2013)
NBA draft 2013 / Undrafted
Playing career 2013–present
Career history
2013–2016 UCAM Murcia
2016–2017 Santa Cruz Warriors
2017–2018 Pınar Karşıyaka
2018–present BCM Gravelines
Career highlights and awards

Scott Douglas Wood III (born June 21, 1990) is an American professional basketball player for BCM Gravelines of the French LNB Pro A. He played college basketball for North Carolina State University.

College career

Wood came to NC State from Marion High School in Marion, Indiana. Wood was a four-year starter for the Wolfpack, and was one of the top shooters in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) for his career. As both a junior and senior, Wood led the conference in both free-throw and three-point shooting.[1]

Professional career

After going undrafted in the 2013 NBA draft, Wood joined the Los Angeles Clippers for the 2013 NBA Summer League.[2] On August 10, 2013, he signed a 1+1 deal with UCAM Murcia of the Liga ACB.[3][4] In 33 games for Murcia in 2013–14, he averaged 10.2 points and 1.6 rebounds per game.

In July 2014, Wood joined the Los Angeles Lakers for the 2014 NBA Summer League. He subsequently returned to Murcia for the 2014–15 season, and in 34 games, he averaged 8.7 points and 1.3 rebounds per game.

On July 7, 2015, Wood signed a one-year contract extension with UCAM Murcia.[5] In 36 games for Murcia in 2015–16, he averaged 8.5 points and 2.1 rebounds per game.

On September 23, 2016, Wood signed with the Golden State Warriors.[6] However, he was later waived by the Warriors on October 9 after appearing in two preseason games.[7] On October 31, 2016, he was acquired by the Santa Cruz Warriors of the NBA Development League as an affiliate player of Golden State.[8]

For the 2017–18 season, Wood signed with Pınar Karşıyaka of the Turkish Basketball Super League.[9]

References

  1. ↑ Giglio, Joe (August 4, 2012). "N.C. State shooting star Scott Wood eager for final shot". NewsObserver.com. Archived from the original on October 16, 2014. Retrieved October 15, 2014.
  2. ↑ "CLIPPERS ANNOUNCE SUMMER LEAGUE ROSTER". NBA.com. July 8, 2013. Retrieved September 23, 2016.
  3. ↑ "UCAM Murcia signs rookie Scott Wood". Sportando.com. August 10, 2013. Retrieved September 23, 2016.
  4. ↑ "FORMER PACK STAR WOOD SIGNS PRO CONTRACT". GoPack.com. August 11, 2013. Retrieved September 23, 2016.
  5. ↑ "UCAM Murcia re-signs Scott Wood". Sportando.com. July 7, 2015. Retrieved September 23, 2016.
  6. ↑ "Warriors Sign Forward Scott Wood". NBA.com. September 23, 2016. Retrieved September 23, 2016.
  7. ↑ Letourneau, Connor (October 9, 2016). "Warriors waive Elgin Cook, Scott Wood". SFGate.com. Retrieved October 9, 2016.
  8. ↑ "Santa Cruz Warriors Announce 2016 Training Camp Roster". NBA.com. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. October 31, 2016. Retrieved November 2, 2016.
  9. ↑ "Scott Wood Pınar Karşıyaka'da!". Pınar Karşıyaka (in Turkish). July 24, 2017. Retrieved July 25, 2017.
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