Demetris Morant
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Position | Power forward / Center |
League | ProA |
Personal information | |
Born | Miami, Florida | August 20, 1992
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Bishop Gorman (Summerlin, Nevada) |
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NBA draft | 2017: undrafted |
Playing career | 2017–present |
Career history | |
2017 | Aris Thessaloniki |
2018–present | Artland Dragons |
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Demetris Morant (born August 20, 1992) is an American professional basketball player for the Artland Dragons of the German ProA. At a height of 2.06 m (6'9") tall, he can play at both the power forward and center positions. He finished his college basketball career at Florida Gulf Coast University.
High school
Morant attended Bishop Gorman High School, in Summerlin, Nevada, where he played high school basketball. With the school, he won two Nevada state championships. He also played two times at the City of Palms Classic.
College career
Morant played college basketball at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), with the UNLV Runnin' Rebels, from 2013 to 2014. He then played college basketball at Florida Gulf Coast University, with the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles, from 2014 to 2017. In his senior season at Florida Gulf Coast, he was named to the Atlantic Sun Conference All-Tournament Team, and was named the Atlantic Sun Conference Defensive Player of the Year.
Professional career
On August 17, 2017, Greek club Aris Thessaloniki announced that Morant would join the training camp of the team in late August.[1] He later signed a 2-year contract (with the 2nd year being a team option) with the Greek League club.[2] He was officially released from the Greek club on December 9, 2017. On July 18, 2018, Morant signed with the German club Artland Dragons.[3]
References
- ^ Aris Thessaloniki signs rookie Demetris Morant Morant signed to a tryout contract.
- ^ "ARIS BRINGS DEMETRIS MORANT". Archived from the original on 2017-11-17. Retrieved 2017-09-29.
- ^ "Demetris Morant inks with Artland Dragons". Sportando. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
External links
- 1992 births
- Living people
- American expatriate basketball people in Greece
- American expatriate basketball people in Germany
- American men's basketball players
- Aris B.C. players
- Artland Dragons players
- Basketball players from Florida
- Bishop Gorman High School alumni
- Centers (basketball)
- Florida Gulf Coast Eagles men's basketball players
- Power forwards (basketball)
- Sportspeople from Miami
- UNLV Runnin' Rebels basketball players