He began his junior year with Eastern Tech, but in September 2002, he transferred to Archbishop Spalding in Severn. Although Eastern Tech was a Blue Ribbon academic institution, Gay's parents were concerned about his college preparation. In his sophomore season at Eastern Tech, the Mavericks earned their first and only trip to College Park for the state semi-finals. Gay played his first two years of high school basketball at Baltimore County's Eastern Technical High School, a magnet school in Essex. At the age of 14, Gay began playing for the nationally known Cecil-Kirk AAU program under coach Anthony Lewis. Contentsīorn in Brooklyn, New York, to Rae Gay and Rudy Gay Sr., former lead singer of the R&B group Ace Spectrum and band director for The Stylistics, Gay began playing competitive recreational basketball at the age of 12 in his hometown of Baltimore, Maryland. The 6'8" forward played college basketball for the University of Connecticut before being drafted eighth overall in the 2006 NBA draft by the Houston Rockets he was traded to the Memphis Grizzlies days later.
(born August 17, 1986) is an American professional basketball player for the Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Elijah Hughes: Novem– East CarolinaĮlijah Hughes had one of the more unremarkable college debuts of any Jazz player, surprising considering that after his freshman season, he’d become a highly sought-after transfer.Rudy Carlton Gay Jr. The forward scored seven points on just 2-7 shooting but also grabbed eight rebounds while recording an assist and a steal.īrantley did win his first game as Charleston crushed South Carolina State 74-54. Jarrell Brantley started his first game in college in what was a mixed bag performance.
In 19 minutes off the bench, Forrest scored an efficient seven points on 3-4 shooting while grabbing six rebounds and handing out one assist in an 88-67 victory for the Seminoles over Charleston Southern. Trent Forrest’s career at Florida State would mirror the type of production he’s had throughout his basketball career. The guard scored eight points, handed out 10 assists, and grabbed five steals in 26 minutes as a starter as the Buckeyes crushed the Virginia Military Institute 107-69. Grateful to have had the chance to learn from them! /ZBfC6yw2 Three of the all-time best-Conley,Cook&Oden-after tonight's game. Mitchell also added three rebounds, three steals, and an assist as the Cardinals downed Samford 86-45. The guard scored a team-high 14 points in 17 minutes off the bench shooting a perfect 4-4 from the floor and 5-6 from the free-throw line. Donovan Mitchell: Novem– Louisvilleĭonovan Mitchell had a neary flawless start to his career after committing to join Rick Pitino at Louisville. Yale beat a talented though underachieving Washington team 98-90 that featured future number one overall pick Markelle Fultz and Philadelphia 76ers wing Matisse Thybulle. However, Oni wasted little time proving he was a legitimate NBA prospect starting his first game while scoring 24 points, grabbing six rebounds, and handing out three assists as freshman.
Yale Men's Basketball November 13, 2020 In his first career game, Miye Oni scores 24 points to lead the Bulldogs. ?️ON THIS DAY in 2016 | Yale spoils Markelle Fultz’s much-anticipated debut, defeating the University of Washington 98-90 in Seattle.