Gary Trent
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 22, 1974 Lottomatica Roma |
| 2006–2007 | Panellinios |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| |
| Career NBA statistics | |
Points | 4,366 (8.6 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 2,276 (4.5 rpg) |
| Assists | 504 (1.0 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Gary Dajaun Trent Sr. (born September 22, 1974) is an American former professional basketball player.
Early life
Born and raised in
Hamilton Township High School. In his senior season, he shot 81.4 percent from the field, a national high school record.[1]
He played
Shaq of the MAC". Trent was named MAC Player of the Year all three years that he played in Athens (1993–95).[1] Trent's no. 20 Bobcat jersey was retired on January 21, 2012, during halftime of an Ohio vs. Miami University game that the Bobcats won, 69–65. Trent was inducted into the MAC Hall of Fame in 2013.[2]
Professional career
After college, Trent was selected by the
NBA career from 1995 to 2004, he played with the Portland Trail Blazers, Toronto Raptors, Dallas Mavericks and Minnesota Timberwolves
.
Trent re-established his career overseas, first appearing with the
Pallacanestro Virtus Roma club of Italy in late 2005,[4] and returning to Greece to rejoin Panellinios BC for the 2006–07 season.[3]
Personal life
His son, Gary Trent Jr., played college basketball for the Duke Blue Devils. With the 37th pick in the second round of the 2018 NBA draft, Trent Jr. was drafted by the Sacramento Kings. He was immediately traded to the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for two future second-round draft picks. Trent Jr. was a highly regarded recruit and was listed as a top ten recruit by websites such as ESPN and 24/7 Sports.[5][6] In 2021, Trent Jr. was traded to the Toronto Raptors.
See also
- List of NCAA Division I men's basketball players with 2000 points and 1000 rebounds
References
- ^ a b NBA.com player biography Archived 2006-08-31 at the Wayback Machine. Accessed July 15, 2008.
- ^ "MAC Announces 2013 Hall of Fame Class". May 30, 2013. Archived from the original on June 3, 2013. Retrieved May 30, 2013.
- ^ a b "DraftExpressProfile: Gary Trent". Archived from the original on 2012-03-07. Retrieved 2010-06-05.
- ^ HoopsHype - NBA Players - Gary Trent
- ^ "Gary Trent Jr. - Basketball Recruiting - Player Profiles - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2017-03-11.
- ^ "Gary Trent Jr., Prolific Prep, Shooting Guard". 247Sports. Retrieved 2017-03-11.
External links
- TheDraftReview.com - Trent's NBA Draft History
- NBA stats @ basketballreference.com
- Basketball-Reference.com stats