Garrett Keith Nevels (born November 26, 1992) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Uralmash Yekaterinburg of the VTB United League. He played college basketball for Hawaii.
| Uralmash Yekaterinburg | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard |
| League | VTB United League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | November 26, 1992 Los Angeles, California |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Palisades Charter (Los Angeles, California) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 2015: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2015–present |
| Career history | |
| 2015–2016 | Albacete Basket |
| 2016–2017 | Força Lleida |
| 2017–2018 | Pallacanestro Reggiana |
| 2018–2019 | Gipuzkoa Basket |
| 2019–2020 | Agua Caliente Clippers |
| 2020–2021 | Śląsk Wrocław |
| 2021 | FC Porto |
| 2021–2022 | FMP |
| 2022–2023 | Trefl Sopot |
| 2023–present | Uralmash Yekaterinburg |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Early life and high school
editNevels was born and grew up in Los Angeles, California and attended Palisades Charter High School. As a senior, he led the Dolphins with 20.7 points and 5.5 rebounds per game and was named second team All-City and first team All-Western League.[1]
College career
editMt. San Antonio College
editNevels began his collegiate career at Mt. San Antonio College. As a sophomore 19.8 points and 5.6 rebounds and was named the MVP of the California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA) State Tournament as he led the Mounties to their first junior college state title. He committed to play for Hawaii for his final two years of eligibility.[2]
Hawaii
editNevels immediately became a starter for the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors in his first season, starting 30 of 31 games and averaging 13.1 points per game while shooting 41 percent on three-point attempts.[3] As a senior, Nevels was second on the team 10.8 points per game and 28 three-pointers made while leading the Warriors with a .771 free throw percentage.[4]
Professional career
editNevels signed with Albacete Basket of the Spanish fourth division, Liga EBA, on August 20, 2015.[5] In his first professional season, he averaged 20.5 points (4th-highest in the league), 6.3 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 2.2 steals in 29 games as Albacete won the EBA Final Stage 4 title and was promoted to the third division.[6]
Nevels signed with Força Lleida CE of the Spanish second division (LEB Oro) for the 2016–2017 season.[7] He averaged 16.4 points and 3.4 assists per game in 34 LEB Oro games.[8]
Nevels signed with Pallacanestro Reggiana of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA) on August 1, 2018.[9] He averages 8.3 points, 3.1 rebounds and 1.1 assists over nine LBA games and 5.9 points, 1.8 rebounds and 1.1 steals in 14 EuroCup games.[10]
Nevels signed with Gipuzkoa Basket of Liga ACB on July 26, 2018.[11] Nevels appeared in all 34 of Gipuzkoa's games, starting 29, and averaged 11.6 points, 4.3 rebounds, 1.9 assists and 1.1 assists per game as the team finished 17th in Liga ACB and was relegated to LEB Oro.[12]
Nevels was named to the roster of the G League's Agua Caliente Clippers on October 27, 2019, after a successful tryout.[13] Nevels averaged 5.3 points, 3.3 rebounds, 2.0 assists, and 1.2 steals in 33 games played for Agua Caliente.[14]
On July 14, 2020, he has signed with Śląsk Wrocław of the Polish Basketball League.[15]
On July 12, 2021, Nevels signed a contract with FMP.[16][17]
On October 1, 2022, he has signed with Trefl Sopot of the Polish Basketball League.[18]
References
edit- ^ "Pali Tennis Aces Westchester, 7-0". Palisadian-Post. March 30, 2010. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
- ^ "Mt. SAC guard Garrett Nevels commits to UH". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. April 17, 2013. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
- ^ Simon, David (November 5, 2014). "Pro announcement concludes Fotu's short but memorable stint at UH". The Garden Island. Retrieved April 12, 2019.
- ^ Morinaga, Dayton (April 30, 2015). "UPDATED: Nevels earns top award at team banquet". WarriorInsider.com. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
- ^ "Albacete Basket signs American guard Garrett Nevels". ConDosPelotas.es (in Spanish). August 20, 2015. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
- ^ "Grissin Bon RE lands Garrett Nevels, ex Forca Lleida". EuroBasket.com. EuroBasket Data Center. August 1, 2017. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
- ^ "Actel Lleida is already excited". Lleida.com (in Spanish). September 3, 2016. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
- ^ McInnis, Brian (August 4, 2017). "Bows in the Pros 2017". HawaiiWarriorWorld.com. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
- ^ "Garrett Nevels joins Reggio Emilia". EuroHoops.net. August 2, 2017. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
- ^ Yahyabeyoglu, Fersu (July 26, 2018). "Garrett Nevels (ex Grissin Bon RE) signs at Gipuzkoa". EuroBasket.com. EuroBasket Data Center. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
- ^ Cauchi, Orazio (July 26, 2018). "Garrett Nevels inks with Gipuzkoa". Sportando. NanoPress. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
- ^ "Garrett Nevels International Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved May 28, 2019.
- ^ "Agua Caliente Clippers Finalize Opening Night Roster". OurSportsCentral.com. Agua Caliente Clippers. November 7, 2019. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
- ^ "Garrett Nevels First Year in the G League". RidiculousUpside.com. SB Nation. March 31, 2020. Retrieved July 14, 2020.
- ^ Carchia, Emiliano (July 14, 2020). "Garrett Nevels inks with WKS Slask Wroclaw". Sportando. Retrieved July 14, 2020.
- ^ "FMP strengthen their roster by signing Garrett Nevels". aba-liga.com. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- ^ "Još jedan Amerikanac u Železniku: Geret Nevels pojačao FMP". mozzartsport.com. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- ^ Skerletic, Dario (October 11, 2022). "Garrett Nevels joins Trefl Sopot". Sportando. Retrieved October 11, 2022.