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Sam Peek
No. 0 – Motor City Cruise
PositionShooting guard / small forward
LeagueNBA G League
Personal information
Born (1999-06-11) June 11, 1999 (age 25)
Poughkeepsie, New York, U.S.[1]
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school
College
NBA draft2023: undrafted
Playing career2023–present
Career history
2023–2024Wisconsin Herd
2024–presentMotor City Cruise
Career highlights and awards
  • NESCAC player of the year (2022)
  • First-team All-NESCAC (2022)
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Sam Peek (born June 11, 1999)[2] is an American professional basketball player for the Motor City Cruise of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Wesleyan Cardinals and the Stetson Hatters.

High school and college career

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Peek initially began his high school career at Spackenkill High School at Poughkeepsie, New York before transferring to Trinity-Pawling at Pawling, New York.[3] Afterwards, he began his college career at Wesleyan, where he earned All-America honors in his last season after averaging 17.9 points and 7.0 rebounds, which led the Cardinals, all while shooting 50.3 percent from the floor.[4] Afterwards, he transferred to Stetson where he played 31 games and averaged 5.8 games, 4.0 rebounds and 0.7 assists in 18.3 minutes.[5]

Professional career

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Wisconsin Herd (2023–2024)

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After going undrafted in the 2023 NBA draft, Peek joined the Wisconsin Herd on October 30, 2023,[6] but was waived in November.[7] However, he re-joined the Herd on December 4,[8] playing in 10 games and averaging 2.9 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.0 assist in 15.5 minutes,[5] before being waived once again on January 14, 2024.[9]

Motor City Cruise (2024–present)

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On February 8, 2024, Peek joined the Motor City Cruise, but was waived two days later, before rejoining the Cruise on February 12.[10] On 14 games, he averaged 6.2 points, 3.0 rebounds and 1.3 assists in 20.0 minutes.[5]

After joining them for the 2024 NBA Summer League,[11] Peek signed with the Detroit Pistons on September 17, 2024,[12] but was waived the next day.[13] On October 29, he rejoined the Cruise.[14]

Personal life

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Peek has a brother and a sister.[15]

References

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  1. ^ "Sam Peek Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft Status and More". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved January 4, 2025.
  2. ^ "Sam Peek – College Stats". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved January 4, 2025.
  3. ^ Haynes, Stephen (June 20, 2023). "Poughkeepsie's Sam Peek takes a step toward NBA dreams with Celtics and Lakers tryouts". PoughkeepsieJournal.com. Retrieved January 4, 2025.
  4. ^ "Sam Peek - 2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster". GoHatters.com. Retrieved January 4, 2025.
  5. ^ a b c "Sam Peek Player Profile". RealGM.com. Retrieved January 4, 2025.
  6. ^ "WISCONSIN HERD ANNOUNCE 2023 TRAINING CAMP ROSTER". NBA.com. October 30, 2023. Retrieved January 4, 2025.
  7. ^ "WISCONSIN HERD ANNOUNCE 2023-24 OPENING NIGHT ROSTER". NBA.com. November 10, 2023. Retrieved January 4, 2025.
  8. ^ "WISCONSIN HERD ADDS SAM PEEK". NBA.com. December 4, 2023. Retrieved January 4, 2025.
  9. ^ "2023-2024 Wisconsin Herd Transaction History". RealGM.com. Retrieved January 4, 2025.
  10. ^ "2023-2024 Motor City Cruise Transaction History". RealGM.com. Retrieved January 4, 2025.
  11. ^ Ramsey, Jared (July 9, 2024). "Detroit Pistons announce Las Vegas Summer League roster, with top draft pick Ron Holland". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved January 4, 2025.
  12. ^ Adams, Luke (September 18, 2024). "Pistons Sign Three Players To Camp Contracts". HoopsRumors.com. Retrieved January 4, 2025.
  13. ^ Hill, Arthur (September 18, 2024). "Pistons Agree To Exhibit 10 Deal With Javante McCoy, Waive Two Players". HoopsRumors.com. Retrieved January 4, 2025.
  14. ^ Motor City Cruise [@MotorCityCruise] (October 29, 2024). "Training camp roster ready to get to it 👏 #MotorCityBasketball" (Tweet). Retrieved January 4, 2025 – via Twitter.
  15. ^ Haynes, Stephen (December 6, 2023). "Poughkeepsie's Sam Peek gets a step closer to NBA dream, debuting for G League team". PoughkeepsieJournal.com. Retrieved January 4, 2025.
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