Memphis Grizzlies Nba Summer League 2018 Media Guide
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MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES NBA SUMMER LEAGUE 2018 MEDIA GUIDE Editor: Ross Wooden FedExForum • 191 Beale Street • Memphis, TN 38103 • (901) 205‐1234 • www.grizzlies.com ALPHABETICAL ROSTER No. Player Pos. Ht. Wt. Birthdate College Last Played Nationality NBA Yrs 15 Dee Bost G 6‐2 175 10/12/1989 Mississippi State SIG Strasbourg (France) USA R 24 Dillon Brooks G/F 6‐6 220 1/22/1996 Oregon Memphis Grizzlies (NBA) Canada 1 3 Jevon Carter G 6‐2 200 9/14/1995 West Virginia West Virginia (NCAA) USA R 18 Markel Crawford G 6‐4 210 10/22/1994 Ole Miss Ole Miss (NCAA) USA R 21 Deyonta Davis C 6‐11 237 12/2/1996 Michigan State Memphis Grizzlies (NBA) USA 2 16 Brandon Goodwin G 6‐2 180 10/2/1995 Florida Gulf Coast Florida Gulf Coast (NCAA) USA R 17 Brady Heslip G 6‐2 185 6/19/1990 Baylor Trabzonspor (Turkey) Canada R 13 Jaren Jackson Jr. F/C 6‐11 242 9/15/1999 Michigan State Michigan State (NCAA) USA R 28 Terry Larrier F 6‐8 192 8/15/1995 Connecticut Connecticut (NCAA) USA R 32 William Lee F 6‐9 206 1/10/1995 UAB UAB (NCAA) USA R 31 Anas Mahmoud C 7‐0 215 5/9/1995 Louisville Louisville (NCAA) Egypt R 27 E.C. Matthews G 6‐5 200 10/3/1995 Rhode Island Rhode Island (NCAA) USA R 10 Ivan Rabb F 6‐10 220 2/4/1997 California Memphis Grizzlies (NBA) USA 1 7 Wayne Selden Jr. G/F 6‐5 230 9/30/1994 Kansas Memphis Grizzlies (NBA) USA 2 2 Kobi Simmons G 6‐4 170 7/4/1997 Arizona Memphis Grizzlies (NBA) USA 1 20 D.J. Stephens G/F 6‐5 188 12/19/1990 Memphis Le Mans (France) USA 1 30 Christian Watford F 6‐9 220 4/28/1991 Indiana Raptors 905 (G League) USA R NBA SUMMER LEAGUE 2018 COACHING STAFF Head Coach/Assistant Coach……………………………………………………………………………………............................................................... Greg Buckner (Clemson) Assistant Coach…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. Jerry Stackhouse (North Carolina) Assistant Coach…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. Vitaly Potapenko (Wright State) Assistant Coach…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. Nick Van Exel (Cincinnati) Assistant Coach…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. Adam Mazarei (Redlands) Assistant Coach/Player Development………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. J.J. Outlaw (Villanova) Assistant Coach/Player Development………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. Kevin Burleson (Minnesota) NUMERICAL ROSTER PRONUNCIATION GUIDE 2 Kobi Simmons 20 D.J. Stephens Dillon Brooks (DILL‐en) 3 Jevon Carter 21 Deyonta Davis Jevon Carter (Je‐VOHN) 7 Wayne Selden Jr. 24 Dillon Brooks Deyonta Davis (Dee‐ON‐tay) 10 Ivan Rabb 27 E.C. Matthews Jaren Jackson Jr. (JAIR‐in) 13 Jaren Jackson Jr. 28 Terry Larrier Terry Larrier (LAIR‐ee‐er) 15 Dee Bost 30 Christian Watford Anas Mahmoud (AH‐nahs mah‐MOOD) 16 Brandon Goodwin 31 Anas Mahmoud Ivan Rabb (EYE‐vin RAB) 17 Brady Heslip 32 William Lee Kobi Simmons (KO‐bee) 18 Markel Crawford D.J. Stephens (STEF‐ens) MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES NBA SUMMER LEAGUE 2018 PRELIMINARY SCHEDULE DATE OPPONENT TIME (CT)) TIME (PT) ARENA Saturday, July 7 Detroit Pistons 8 p.m. 6 p.m. COX Pavilion Sunday, July 8 Orlando Magic 8:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. Thomas & Mack Center Tuesday, July 10 Sacramento Kings 5:30 p.m. 3:30 p.m. Thomas & Mack Center * Tournament schedule TBD MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES PR CONTACTS Jason Wallace Ross Wooden Maggie Yang Geoff Langham Director Manager Coordinator Coordinator [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] (901) 205‐1409 (office) (901) 205‐1607 (office) (901) 205‐1553 (office) (901) 205‐1543 (office) (901) 258‐2546 (cell) (901) 481‐5908 (cell) (901) 485‐7300 (cell) (405) 550‐5593 (cell) Dee Bost Position: Guard • Height: 6‐2 • Weight: 175 lbs. NBA Experience: Rookie Born: October 12, 1989 (Age 28) in Concord, North Carolina College: Mississippi State University 15 Draft: Undrafted in 2012 NBA Draft NBA G LEAGUE STATISTICS Season Tm G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% 2P 2PA 2P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS RPG APG PPG 2013-14 IDA 50 50 2027 262 724 .362 110 376 .293 152 348 .437 124 171 .725 57 246 303 418 104 12 162 147 758 6.1 8.4 15.2 Career 50 50 2027 262 724 .362 110 376 .293 152 348 .437 124 171 .725 57 246 303 418 104 12 162 147 758 6.1 8.4 15.2 NBA CAREER NBA Preseason: A member of the training camp roster for the Portland Trail Blazers (2013) and Utah Jazz (2014). NBA G League: Has appeared in 50 games (all starts) in one season with the Idaho Stampede (2013‐14) and has averaged 15.2 points, 6.1 rebounds, 8.4 assists and 2.08 steals in 40.5 minutes while shooting 36.2 percent from the field, 29.3 percent from three‐point range and 72.5 percent from the free throw line… Has posted 15 double‐doubles and five triple‐doubles. 2013‐14 (Idaho): 2014 NBA G League All‐Star… 2014 NBA G League All‐Defensive Third Team… 2014 All G League Honorable Mention... NBA G League Performer of the Week (Feb. 24, 2014). NBA Summer League: Has competed in the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas for the Portland Trail Blazers (2012) and Dallas Mavericks (2014), in the Orlando Pro Summer League for the Indiana Pacers (2014) and in the Utah Jazz Summer League for the Memphis Grizzlies (2018). NBA Transactions: Went unselected in the 2012 NBA Draft on June 28, 2012… Signed a multi‐year contract with the Portland Trail Blazers on Aug. 19, 2013… Waived by the Portland Trail Blazers on Oct. 22, 2013… Signed a multi‐year contract with the Utah Jazz on Aug. 14, 2014… Waived by the Utah Jazz on Oct. 10, 2014. INTERNATIONAL PRO CAREER Has played professionally for Buducnost (Montenegro), Trotamundos (Venezuela), Trabzonspor (Turkey), Stelmet Zielona Gora (Poland), AS Monaco Basket (Monaco), Zalgiris (Lithuania) and Strasbourg IG (France). International Awards and Honors: 2017‐18 French Cup winner… 2017‐18 Basketball Champions League Round 12 MVP… 2016‐17 LNB Pro A Leaders Cup winner… 2015‐16 Polish TBL champion… 2015‐16 Polish TBL Finals MVP… 2012‐13 Montenegrin Prva A Liga champion. 2017‐18 (Lithuania/France): Split the season between Zalgiris in Lithuania and Strasbourg IG in France… Appeared in 11 games (one start) in the Lithuanian LKL and averaged 5.5 points, 1.9 rebounds, 3.1 rebounds and 1.27 steals in 13.4 minutes… Came off the bench in six games in the Euroleague and averaged 2.2 points, 1.0 rebounds and 1.3 assists in 7.9 minutes… Moved to Strasbourg IG on Dec. 12… Appeared in 26 games (17 starts) and averaged 12.0 points, 3.3 rebounds, 5.7 assists and 1.62 steals in 28.0 minutes in the French LNB Pro A… Appeared in 10 games (eight starts) and averaged 14.1 points, 4.7 rebounds, 6.2 assists and 1.90 steals in 31.6 minutes in the Basketball Champions League (BCL) en route to being named the BCL Round 12 MVP… Posted 17 points, one rebound and two assists in 32 minutes in the French Leaders Cup. 2016‐17 (Monaco): Competed for AS Monaco Basket in Monaco… Appeared in 37 games (12 starts) and averaged 12.9 points, 3.1 rebounds, 5.3 assists and 1.14 steals in 25.2 minutes in the French LNB Pro A… Appeared in 17 games (10 starts) and averaged 12.9 points, 3.6 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 1.29 steals in 27.4 minutes in the BCL… Came off the bench in three games during the French Leaders Cup and averaged 11.0 points, 2.0 rebounds and 5.7 assists in 21.0 minutes. 2015‐16 (Poland): Spent the season with Stelmet Zielona Gora in Poland… Appeared in 42 games (three starts) in the Polish TBL and averaged 10.6 points, 2.4 rebounds, 3.9 assists and 1.55 steals in 21.9 minutes… Helped guide Stelmet Zielona Gora to the Polish TBL Championship and was named the Polish TBL Finals MVP… Appeared in 10 games (nine starts) in the Eurocup and averaged 11.6 points, 3.8 rebounds, 5.4 assists and 1.70 steals in 29.0 minutes… Appeared in 10 games (one start) in the Euroleague and averaged 8.4 points, 1.6 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 1.40 steals in 22.8 minutes. 2014‐15 (Turkey): Played for Trabzonspor in Turkey… Appeared in 32 games (27 starts) in the Turkish BSL and averaged 7.3 points, 3.8 rebounds, 2.9 assists and 1.59 steals in 29.6 minutes… Started all 16 games in the Eurochallenge and averaged 7.6 points, 4.4 rebounds, 4.1 assists and 1.88 steals in 26.8 minutes. 2013‐14 (Venezuela): Spent time with Trotamundos in Venezuela… Appeared in 18 games (eight starts) in the Venezuelan LPB and averaged 6.5 points, 2.2 rebounds, 1.9 assists and 1.11 steals in 20.1 minutes. 2012‐13 (Montenegro): Began his professional career with Buducnost in Montenegro… Appeared in 25 games (21 starts) in the Adriatic Liga ABA and averaged 8.3 points, 3.1 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 1.16 steals in 22.6 minutes… Started all 15 games in the Montenegrin Prva A Liga and averaged 8.7 points, 3.3 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 1.27 steals in 20.7 minutes, helping Buducnost win the Montenegrin League Championship… Appeared in 14 games (eight starts) in the Eurocup and averaged 7.8 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.8 assists in 20.4 minutes.