Steven Gray (basketball, born 1989)

Steven Gray
Free agent
Position Shooting guard
Personal information
Born (1989-04-08) April 8, 1989
Irondale, Washington
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
2016–2017 Lavrio
Career highlights and awards
  • French League scoring champion (2015)
  • French League All-Star (2015)
  • Latvian League All-Star (2012)
  • 2× First-team All-WCC (2010, 2011)
  • Honorable mention All-WCC (2009)
  • WCC All-Freshman team (2008)

Steven Gray (born April 8, 1989) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Lavrio 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 ProA Honorable Mention status that year[8] after leading the league in scoring (16.8ppg).[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]

References

  1. ↑ "2016-17 GONZAGA MEN’S BASKETBALL RECORD BOOK" (PDF). Retrieved 2017-05-24.
  2. ↑ Carchia, E. (2011-07-12). "BK Ventspils adds rookie from Gonzaga Steven Gray". Sportando. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
  3. ↑ "Wizards waive Shavlik Randolph and Steven Gray". InsideHoops. 2012-10-27. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
  4. ↑ Carchia, E. (2012-12-16). "Roanne officially signs Steven Gray". Sportando. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
  5. ↑ Carchia, E. (2013-08-07). "Tadamon Zouk signs Steven Gray, Jarrid Famous". Sportando. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
  6. ↑ Carchia, E. (2013-12-07). "Gravelines-Dunkerque signs Steven Gray". Sportando. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
  7. ↑ Cauchi, O. (2014-07-28). "JDA Dijon signs Steven Gray". Sportando. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
  8. ↑ "PROA_2014-2015 Basketball League FRANCE - eurobasket". www.eurobasket.com. Retrieved 2017-05-24.
  9. ↑ "Tops - Pro A – LNB.fr". www.lnb.fr (in French). Retrieved 2017-05-24.
  10. ↑ Carchia, E. (2015-05-21). "Steven Gray signs a two-year deal with Gravelines-Dunkerque". Sportando. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
  11. ↑ "Brooklyn Nets Announce Summer League Roster And Schedule". Brooklyn Nets. 2015-06-29. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
  12. ↑ "Lavrio tabs Steven Gray". Sportando.com. December 12, 2016. Retrieved January 20, 2017.
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