Will Cummings
Lokomotiv Kuban | |
2021–2022 | Metropolitans 92 |
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2022–2023 | Zhejiang Lions |
2023 | S.E. Melbourne Phoenix |
2024 | Hapoel Tel Aviv |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Will Cummings (born October 7, 1992) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Hapoel Tel Aviv B.C. of the Israeli Basketball Premier League. He played college basketball for Temple.
High school career
Cummings, a
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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Will Cummings PG |
Jacksonville, Florida | Providence School (FL) | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 165 lb (75 kg) | Sep 4, 2010 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 91 |
College career
As a freshman, Cummings averaged 1.4 points and 0.8 rebounds in 6.3 minutes per game. He started versus
Cummings played in 34 games as a sophomore, starting 32, and averaged 5.8 points, 1.9 assists, and 1.4 steals per game. He posted double-figures scoring in six games, including a season-high 15 points in a victory over Rhode Island.[4]
In his junior season, Cummings was a Second Team Philadelphia Big 5 selection. He averaged 16.8 points, a team-leading 4.6 assists and 1.5 steals in 34.4 minutes per game. He scored 31 points in a game against UCF.[4]
As a senior, Cummings was named to the First Team All-American Athletic Conference.[5] He missed a game against Cincinnati after suffering a strained muscle in his leg on January 10, 2015.[6] He led the team in scoring (14.8 points per game), assists (4.2 per game) and steals (1.9 per game). With 189 free throws made, he finished tied for second in school history in made free throws in a season. Additionally, Cummings completed his collegiate career 35th on Temple's all-time scoring list, and led the team to a 17-win improvement from the previous year, the highest in the nation. Temple reached the NIT semifinals.[7]
Professional career
2015–16 season
After going undrafted in the
On April 29, 2016, Cummings left Rio Grande Valley and signed with
2016–17 season
In July 2016, Cummings joined the San Antonio Spurs for the 2016 NBA Summer League,[17] and on July 24, 2016, Cummings signed with Greek Basket League club Aris Thessaloniki.[18] In the semifinals of the 2017 Greek Cup, Cummings scored the game-winning lay-up against AEK Athens, to give Aris the ticket to the Cup Final against Panathinaikos Athens.
2017–18 season
On July 17, 2017, Cummings signed a 1+1 year deal with the Turkish club
2018–19 season
On July 6, 2018, Cummings signed with the German team
2019–20 season
On July 7, 2019, Cummings signed a two-year contract with
2020–21 season
Cummings averaged 12.8 points, 2.0 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 1.2 steals per game for Lokomotiv Kuban during the 2020–21 season.[22]
2021–22 season
On July 23, 2021, Cummings signed with
2022–23 season
On August 17, 2022, Cummings signed with Zhejiang Lions of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA).[23]
2023–24 season
On August 11, 2023, Cummings signed with the South East Melbourne Phoenix in Australia for the 2023–24 NBL season.[24][25] On December 8, 2023, he was released by the Phoenix,[26] reportedly due to failing to meet off-court requirements on multiple occasions.[27] In 12 games, he averaged 14.5 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 2.7 assists per game.[27]
Career statistics
GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
Eurocup
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
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2017–18 | Darüşşafaka
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22 | 3 | 18.0 | .540 | .178 | .837 | 1.8 | 2.1 | .7 | .7 | 9 | 6.6 |
2019–20 | Lokomotiv
|
10 | 7 | 26.4 | .525 | .250 | .806 | 1.9 | 3.2 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 12.7 | 10.6 |
2020–21 | 19 | 3 | 22.2 | .491 | .372 | .805 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 12.0 | 12.9 |
References
- ^ "Scout.com College Basketball Recruiting Commits". Scout.com. Fox Sports. Retrieved June 13, 2011.
- ^ Elliot, Jeff (April 16, 2011). "All-First Coast: Best to come for Providence's Will Cummings". Jacksonville Times-Union. Retrieved June 14, 2011.
- ^ Pompey, Keith (November 28, 2010). "Temple recruit Will Cummings a true student-athlete". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philly.com. Retrieved June 14, 2011.
- ^ a b c "2 – Will Cummings". Temple Owls. Temple University. Retrieved October 1, 2015.
- ^ "2015 American Athletic Conference All-Conference Teams". American Athletic Conference. Retrieved March 10, 2015.
- ^ Narducci, Marc (January 31, 2015). "Temple's Will Cummings still recovering from injury". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved October 8, 2015.
- ^ "Temple's Will Cummings signs with Rockets". CSNPhilly. June 27, 2015. Retrieved October 1, 2015.
- ^ "2015 Summer League Team Overview". NBA.com. July 9, 2015. Retrieved July 9, 2015.
- ^ Feldman, Dan (September 4, 2015). "Report: Rockets signing four free agents, including Chris Walker". NBC Sports. Retrieved October 1, 2015.
- ^ "Rockets announced today that the team has..." Twitter. October 23, 2015. Retrieved October 23, 2015.
- ^ "RGV VIPERS ANNOUNCE 2015–16 TRAINING CAMP ROSTER". NBA.com. November 2, 2015. Retrieved November 2, 2015.
- ^ "Walker Blocks Six Shots, McDaniels Scores 16 in Vipers' 110–106 Home Opener Win". NBA.com. November 13, 2015. Retrieved November 13, 2015.
- ^ "Sixteen NBA Veterans Headline Rosters for NBA Development League All-Star Game Presented By Kumho Tire". NBA.com. January 29, 2016. Retrieved January 29, 2016.
- ^ "NBA Development League Announces 2015–16 All-NBA D-League Teams". NBA.com. April 29, 2016. Retrieved April 30, 2016.
- ^ "Dolomiti Energia, dalla D-League arriva Will Cummings". AquilaBasket.it (in Italian). April 29, 2016. Retrieved April 30, 2016.
- ^ "Regular Season Round 30: JuveCaserta – Dolomiti En. TR 73–70". Eurobasket.com. May 4, 2016. Retrieved May 6, 2016.
- ^ "SPURS ANNOUNCE 2016 UTAH SUMMER LEAGUE ROSTER". NBA.com. July 1, 2016. Retrieved January 3, 2017.
- ^ "Aris signs Will Cummings". arisbc.com. July 24, 2016. Retrieved July 24, 2016.
- ^ "Darussafaka signs Will Cummings to a 1+1 deal". sportando.basketball. July 17, 2017. Retrieved July 17, 2017.
- ^ "EWE Baskets Oldenburg signs Will Cummings". sportando.basketball. July 6, 2018. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
- ^ "Lokomotiv Kuban, Will Cummings is the first signing this mid-season". Sportando. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
- ^ a b "Levallois sign Will Cummings, ex Lokomotiv". Eurobasket. July 23, 2021. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
- ^ "Will Cumming signs with Zhejiang Guangsha Lions". Sportando. August 17, 2022. Retrieved August 17, 2022.
- ^ "Phoenix Add Will Cummings for NBL24". semphoenix.com.au. August 11, 2023. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
- ^ Uluc, Olgun (August 9, 2023). "Import Will Cummings signs with the SEM Phoenix". ESPN.com.au. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
- ^ "Phoenix release import guard". NBL.com.au. December 8, 2023. Retrieved December 8, 2023.
- ^ a b Uluc, Olgun (December 8, 2023). "SEM Phoenix release import Will Cummings". ESPN.com.au. Retrieved December 8, 2023.