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Free agent | |
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Position | Shooting guard / Point guard |
Personal information | |
Born | San Antonio, Texas, U.S. | October 28, 1994
Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
Listed weight | 213 lb (97 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Travis (Pecan Grove, Texas) |
College | Kentucky (2013–2015) |
NBA draft | 2015: 2nd round, 44th overall pick |
Selected by the Phoenix Suns | |
Playing career | 2015–present |
Career history | |
2015–2016 | Iowa Energy |
2016–2018 | Memphis Grizzlies |
2018 | Cleveland Cavaliers |
2018–2019 | New Orleans Pelicans |
2019 | Khimki Moscow |
2019–2020 | Santa Cruz Warriors |
2020–2021 | Beijing Royal Fighters |
2022 | Windy City Bulls |
2022–2023 | Merkezefendi |
2023–2024 | PAOK Thessaloniki |
2024 | Semt77 Yalovaspor |
Career highlights and awards | |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball Reference |
Andrew Michael Harrison (born October 28, 1994) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Semt77 Yalovaspor of the TBL. He was considered one of the top recruits for 2013.[1][2] He attended Travis High School in Richmond, Texas, and played college basketball for the University of Kentucky along with his twin brother, Aaron Harrison.[3][4][5]
High school career
Harrison was widely regarded as a top-five player in the class of 2013 with Andrew Wiggins, Jabari Parker, Julius Randle, and twin brother Aaron. On March 9, 2013, Harrison helped the Fort Bend Travis Tigers defeat South Grand Prairie 46–38 to win the Class 5A state title in Texas. The Tigers finished #16 in the final ESPN 25 Power Rankings. Fort Bend Travis had lost in the Class 5A state title game the year before to Flower Mound Marcus.[6][7]
Harrison played in both the 2013 Jordan Brand Classic and the 2013 McDonald's All-American Boys Game.[8][9]
College career
In his two-year career at Kentucky, Harrison averaged 10.1 points, 2.7 rebounds and 3.8 assists in 79 games.[10] Harrison and his brother, Aaron, helped lead Kentucky to successive Final Fours in 2014 and 2015, but came up empty-handed both times after losing in the 2014 title game to Connecticut and 2015 the semi-finals to Wisconsin.[11]
On April 9, 2015, Harrison declared for the NBA draft, forgoing his final two years of college eligibility. He was joined alongside his twin brother Aaron and fellow Kentucky teammates Karl-Anthony Towns, Willie Cauley-Stein, Trey Lyles, Devin Booker, and Dakari Johnson.[11]
Professional career
Iowa Energy (2015–2016)
On June 25, 2015, Harrison was selected with the 44th overall pick by the Phoenix Suns in the 2015 NBA draft. His rights were then traded to the Memphis Grizzlies in exchange for Jon Leuer.[12] He joined the Grizzlies for the 2015 NBA Summer League and averaged 5.4 points, 2.0 rebounds and 3.0 assists in five games.[13] On October 31, 2015, he was acquired by the Iowa Energy of the NBA Development League, the affiliate team of the Grizzlies.[14] He made his professional debut for the Energy on November 14 in a 98–95 win over the Sioux Falls Skyforce, recording 11 points and seven assists in 29 minutes.[15] On February 16, 2016, he scored a season-high 36 points in a 115–105 loss to the Canton Charge.[16] In 46 games for Iowa in 2015–16, he averaged 18.5 points, 4.3 rebounds, 4.9 assists and 1.5 steals per game.
Memphis Grizzlies (2016–2018)
After re-joining the Memphis Grizzlies for the 2016 NBA Summer League,[17] Harrison signed a multi-year deal with the team on July 12, 2016.[18] On November 30, 2016, he scored a then career-high 21 points in a 120–105 loss to the Toronto Raptors.[19] He made his debut in the NBA playoffs on April 15, 2017, scoring 10 points in just under 20 minutes off the bench in a 111–82 loss to the San Antonio Spurs.[20]
On February 7, 2018, Harrison scored a career-high 23 points in a 92–88 loss to the Utah Jazz.[21] A week later, he set a new career high with 28 points in a 121–114 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder.[22] Harrison missed nine games in March 2018 due to a right wrist injury.[23]
On November 1, 2018, Harrison was waived by the Grizzlies.[24]
Cleveland Cavaliers (2018)
On November 9, 2018, Harrison signed a two-way contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers.[25] He was waived by the Cavaliers on December 2, 2018.[26]
New Orleans Pelicans (2018–2019)
On December 5, 2018, Harrison signed a two-way contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.[27] He was waived by the Pelicans on January 8, 2019.[28]
Khimki (2019)
On February 27, 2019, Harrison signed with Russian club Khimki for the rest of the 2018–19 season.[29][30]
Santa Cruz Warriors (2019–2020)
On September 5, 2019, Harrison signed with the Golden State Warriors. On October 19, 2019, the Warriors released Harrison.[31] He ultimately landed on the roster of the Warriors' G League affiliate, the Santa Cruz Warriors.[32] He averaged 15.5 points, 5.1 assists, 3.8 rebounds and 1.2 steals per game.[33]
Beijing Royal Fighters (2020–2021)
After his stint with the Santa Cruz Warriors, Harrison signed with the Chinese team Beijing Royal Fighters. In his first game, he recorded 11 points and 5 rebounds in a winning effort against the Qingdao Eagles.[34]
Windy City Bulls (2022)
On January 10, 2022, Harrison was traded from the Santa Cruz Warriors to the Windy City Bulls.[35] However, he was waived on February 10 after a season-ending injury.[36]
Merkezefendi Belediyesi Denizli Basket (2022–2023)
On July 31, 2022, he signed with Merkezefendi Bld. Denizli Basket of the Turkish Basketball Super League (BSL).[37]
PAOK Thessaloniki (2023–2024)
On July 30, 2023, Harrison signed with Greek club PAOK Thessaloniki.[38] On February 6, 2024, he mutually parted ways with the team.
NBA 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 |
Regular season
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2016–17 | Memphis | 72 | 18 | 20.5 | .325 | .276 | .763 | 1.9 | 2.8 | .7 | .3 | 5.9 |
2017–18 | Memphis | 56 | 46 | 23.7 | .422 | .331 | .780 | 2.3 | 3.2 | .7 | .5 | 9.5 |
2018–19 | Memphis | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | .500 | .000 | .000 | .0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | 2.0 |
2018–19 | Cleveland | 10 | 0 | 14.4 | .308 | .214 | 1.000 | 1.5 | 1.7 | .4 | .2 | 4.3 |
Career | 139 | 64 | 21.2 | .375 | .297 | .780 | 2.0 | 2.8 | .7 | .4 | 7.2 |
Playoffs
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2017 | Memphis | 6 | 0 | 19.8 | .448 | .385 | .889 | 1.8 | 2.2 | .5 | .2 | 6.5 |
Career | 6 | 0 | 19.8 | .448 | .385 | .889 | 1.8 | 2.2 | .5 | .2 | 6.5 |
References
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- ^ "Andrew Harrison Player Profiles – Scout.com". Scout.com. Retrieved October 5, 2012.
- ^ Rankin, Reggie; Telep, Dave (October 5, 2012). "Harrison twins choose Kentucky". ESPN.com. Retrieved May 20, 2023.
- ^ Johnson, Raphielle (October 4, 2012). "2013 guards Aaron and Andrew Harrison verbally commit to attend Kentucky". NBCSports.com. Retrieved October 4, 2012.
- ^ Vaught, Larry (April 10, 2013). "Vaught's Views: Aaron Harrison shows he is a special player, like his twin brother". CentralKYNews.com. Archived from the original on November 12, 2013. Retrieved April 10, 2013.
- ^ Parker, Brandon (March 13, 2012). "Texas final hoops rankings: FM Marcus, Kimball repeat as champs". ESPN.com. Retrieved May 20, 2023.
- ^ "KEEP THE STATE TITLES COMING! CONGRATS TO THE FORT BEND TRAVIS TIGERS". Krossover.com. March 14, 2013. Retrieved March 14, 2013.
- ^ Jones, Steve (April 4, 2013). "Andrew Harrison recaps McDonald's game". Courier-Journal.com. Archived from the original on June 15, 2013. Retrieved April 4, 2013.
- ^ Kane, Colleen (March 31, 2013). "Kentucky recruits dominate McDonald's All-American game rosters". ChicagoTribune.com. Retrieved March 31, 2013.
- ^ "Andrew Harrison Stats". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved October 31, 2015.
- ^ a b "Aaron and Andrew Harrison leaving Kentucky to enter NBA draft". Chron.com. April 9, 2015. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
- ^ "Grizzlies acquire Draft Rights to Andrew Harrison from Suns". NBA.com. June 25, 2015. Retrieved May 20, 2023.
- ^ "2015 Memphis Grizzlies Orlando Pro Summer League Roster". RealGM.com. Retrieved December 1, 2016.
- ^ "Iowa Energy Announce Returning, Affiliate, Tryout Players and Draft Rights Players for 2015 Training". OurSportsCentral.com. October 31, 2015. Retrieved October 31, 2015.
- ^ "Skyforce Fall Against Energy 98–95 In Home Opener". NBA.com. November 14, 2015. Archived from the original on February 19, 2016. Retrieved January 31, 2016.
- ^ "Andrew Harrison Drops Season-High 36 Points for Iowa Energy!". YouTube.com. February 16, 2016. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
- ^ "Grizzlies announce NBA Summer League 2016 roster". NBA.com. July 5, 2016. Retrieved May 20, 2023.
- ^ "Grizzlies sign Andrew Harrison to multi-year contract". NBA.com. July 12, 2016. Retrieved July 12, 2016.
- ^ "Lowry, DeRozan lift Raptors over Grizzlies 120–105". ESPN.com. November 30, 2016. Retrieved December 1, 2016.
- ^ "Andrew Harrison 2016–17 Game Log". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved July 19, 2017.
- ^ "Rubio, Hood lead Jazz over Grizzlies 92–88 for 7th straight". ESPN.com. February 7, 2018. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
- ^ "George, Westbrook's triple-double lead OKC past Grizzlies". ESPN.com. February 14, 2018. Retrieved February 14, 2018.
- ^ "Crabbe, LeVert lead Nets over Grizzlies 118–115". ESPN.com. March 19, 2018. Retrieved March 19, 2018.
- ^ "Memphis Grizzlies waive Andrew Harrison". NBA.com. November 1, 2018. Retrieved November 1, 2018.
- ^ Adams, Nick (November 9, 2018). "Cavaliers Sign Andrew Harrison to Two-Way Contract". NBA.com. Retrieved May 20, 2023.
- ^ Sykes, Joseph (December 2, 2018). "Cavs Sign Jalen Jones and Jaron Blossomgame to Two-Way Contracts". NBA.com. Retrieved May 20, 2023.
- ^ "Pelicans sign Andrew Harrison to two-way contract". NBA.com. December 5, 2018. Retrieved December 5, 2018.
- ^ Gonzales, Caroline (January 8, 2019). "Pelicans Waive Andrew Harrison". NBA.com. Retrieved May 20, 2023.
- ^ "ANDREW HARRISON JOINED KHIMKI MOSCOW REGION". bckhimki.ru. February 27, 2019. Retrieved February 27, 2019.
- ^ "Khimki revamps backcourt with Harrison". euroleague.net. February 27, 2019. Retrieved February 27, 2019.
- ^ "Andrew Harrison: Waived by Warriors". October 19, 2019.
- ^ "Santa Cruz Warriors Announce 2019–20 Opening Night Roster". NBA.com. November 7, 2019. Archived from the original on February 5, 2021. Retrieved December 9, 2019.
- ^ Varney, Dennis (March 26, 2020). "Catch up with 36 ex-Cats playing pro basketball in leagues outside the NBA". Lexington Herald-Leader. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
- ^ "Beijing Royal Fighters – Qingdao Eagles 105–92". EuroBasket. December 2, 2020. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
- ^ "2021–22 NBA G League transactions". gleague.nba.com. January 10, 2022. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
- ^ "2021–2022 Windy City Bulls Transactions History". RealGM.com. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
- ^ "Yukatel Merkezefendi Belediyesi, Andrew Harrison Transferini Resmen Açıkladı" (in Turkish). Eurohoops. July 31, 2022. Retrieved August 5, 2022.
- ^ Skerletic, Dario (July 30, 2023). "PAOK inks Andrew Harrison". Sportando. Retrieved July 30, 2023.
External links
- Career statistics from NBA.com and Basketball Reference
- NBA G League profile
- Kentucky Wildcats bio