Steven Gray (basketball, born 1989)
Gray with BCM Gravelines | |
No. 32 – Peristeri | |
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Position | Shooting guard |
League | Greek Basket League |
Personal information | |
Born |
Irondale, Washington | April 8, 1989
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
Career information | |
High school |
Bainbridge (Bainbridge Island, Washington) |
College | Gonzaga (2007–2011) |
NBA draft | 2011 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2011–present |
Career history | |
2011–2012 | BK Ventspils |
2012–2013 | Chorale Roanne |
2013 | Tadamon Zouk |
2013–2014 | BCM Gravelines |
2014–2015 | JDA Dijon |
2015–2016 | BCM Gravelines |
2016–2018 | Lavrio |
2018 | Zadar |
2018–present | Peristeri |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Steven Gray (born April 8, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for Peristeri of the Greek Basket League. He played college basketball for Gonzaga University.
College career
After 125 games played for Gonzaga, Gray posted career averages of 11.5 points, 3.5 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 1.2 steals per outing. As a senior, he was voted to the NABC All-District 9 First Team and received All-West Coast Conference First Team honors in 2009–10 and 2010–11. He won the WCC Tournament with the Zags in 2009 and 2011.[1]
Professional career
On July 12, 2011, Gray signed his first professional contract with BK Ventspils of Latvia for the 2011–12 season.[2]
After spending the 2012 summer league and pre-season with the Washington Wizards,[3] Gray signed with Chorale Roanne of France for the rest of the 2012–13 season on December 16, 2012.[4]
In July 2013, Gray joined the Indiana Pacers for the 2013 NBA Summer League. On August 7, 2013, he signed with Tadamon Zouk of Lebanon for the 2013–14 season.[5] His stint with Tadamon did not last long and later signed with BCM Gravelines for the rest of the season on December 7, 2013.[6]
In July 2014, Gray joined the Cleveland Cavaliers for the 2014 NBA Summer League. Later that month, he signed with JDA Dijon for the 2014–15 season,[7] earning Eurobasket.com All-French Pro A Honorable Mention status that year[8] after leading the league in scoring (16.8 points per game).[9]
On May 21, 2015, Gray signed a two-year deal with BCM Gravelines, returning to the club for a second stint.[10] In July 2015, he joined the Brooklyn Nets for the 2015 NBA Summer League.[11]
On December 5, 2016, Gray left BCM Gravelines and joined Lavrio of the Greek Basket League, replacing Brandon Young on the teams squad.[12] He resigned with Lavrio on October 5, 2017, in order to replace the injured Doron Lamb. On January 28, 2018, he left Lavrio and signed with Croatian club Zadar for the rest of the 2017–18 season.[13] He averaged 19.8 points and 3.1 rebounds per game in Croatia. Gray signed with Peristeri of the Greek Basket League on July 31, 2018.[14]
The Basketball Tournament (TBT) (2017–present)
In the summer of 2017, Gray played in The Basketball Tournament on ESPN for team A Few Good Men (Gonzaga Alumni). He competed for the $2 million prize, and for team A Few Good Men, he averaged 24.7 points per game. Gray helped take team A Few Good Men to the Super 16 round, where they then lost to Team Challenge ALS 77-60. [15]
References
- ↑ "2016-17 GONZAGA MEN'S BASKETBALL RECORD BOOK" (PDF). Retrieved 2017-05-24.
- ↑ Carchia, E. (2011-07-12). "BK Ventspils adds rookie from Gonzaga Steven Gray". Sportando. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
- ↑ "Wizards waive Shavlik Randolph and Steven Gray". InsideHoops. 2012-10-27. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
- ↑ Carchia, E. (2012-12-16). "Roanne officially signs Steven Gray". Sportando. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
- ↑ Carchia, E. (2013-08-07). "Tadamon Zouk signs Steven Gray, Jarrid Famous". Sportando. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
- ↑ Carchia, E. (2013-12-07). "Gravelines-Dunkerque signs Steven Gray". Sportando. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
- ↑ Cauchi, O. (2014-07-28). "JDA Dijon signs Steven Gray". Sportando. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
- ↑ "PROA_2014-2015 Basketball League FRANCE - eurobasket". www.eurobasket.com. Retrieved 2017-05-24.
- ↑ "Tops - Pro A – LNB.fr". www.lnb.fr (in French). Retrieved 2017-05-24.
- ↑ Carchia, E. (2015-05-21). "Steven Gray signs a two-year deal with Gravelines-Dunkerque". Sportando. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
- ↑ "Brooklyn Nets Announce Summer League Roster And Schedule". Brooklyn Nets. 2015-06-29. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
- ↑ "Lavrio tabs Steven Gray". Sportando.com. December 12, 2016. Retrieved January 20, 2017.
- ↑ "Steven Gray u Zadru". kkzadar.net (in Croatian). January 28, 2018. Retrieved January 29, 2018.
- ↑ "Steven Gray signs with GS Peristeri". Sportando. Retrieved August 6, 2018.
- ↑ "Bracket | The Basketball Tournament". www.thetournament.com. Retrieved 2018-02-27.