Aric Holman

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Aric Holman
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No. 0 – Austin Spurs
PositionCenter
LeagueNBA G League
Personal information
Born (1997-07-11) July 11, 1997 (age 24)
Owensboro, Kentucky
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High schoolOwensboro
(Owensboro, Kentucky)
CollegeMississippi State (2015–2019)
NBA draft2019 / Undrafted
Playing career2019–present
Career history
2019–2020Texas Legends
2020–2021ratiopharm Ulm
2021–presentAustin Spurs
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Stats Edit this at Wikidata at Basketball-Reference.com

Aric Jeremiah Holman (born July 11, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for the Austin Spurs of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Mississippi State Bulldogs.

High school career[]

Holman played basketball at Owensboro High School in Owensboro, Kentucky. He was all state and won the state championship his senior year.[1]

College career[]

Holman played for the Mississippi State Bulldogs men's basketball team under head coach Ben Howland from 2015 to 2019.[2][3] He averaged 9.5 points, 6.2 rebounds, 1.2 assists, and 1.6 blocks per game as a senior at Mississippi State.[4]

Professional career[]

Texas Legends (2019–2020)[]

After going undrafted in the 2019 NBA draft, Holman signed with the Los Angeles Lakers in July 2019.[5][6] The Lakers waived Holman in August to make space for Dwight Howard on the training camp roster, but was subsequently claimed off waivers by the Dallas Mavericks.[4][7] He was waived on October 16, 2019.[8] Holman signed with the Texas Legends. He had 18 points in a 113-107 win over the Santa Cruz Warriors on November 26.[9] Holman averaged 9.7 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 1.4 assists per game.[10]

ratiopharm Ulm (2020–2021)[]

On August 10, 2020, Homan signed with ratiopharm Ulm of the German Basketball Bundesliga.[11]

Austin Spurs (2021–present)[]

In August 2021, Holman joined the Boston Celtics for the 2021 NBA summer league, missing one shot and taking 2 rebounds in 5 minutes at his debut, a 85-83 win against the Atlanta Hawks.[12] On October 2, 2021, he signed with the San Antonio Spurs,[13] but was waived the same day.[14] On October 27, he signed with the Austin Spurs as an affiliate player.[15]

On December 29, 2021, Holman signed a 10-day contract with the Miami Heat.[16] However, he never played a game for the team.

On January 9, 2022, Holman was reacquired by the Austin Spurs.[17]


References[]

  1. ^ "Local basketball star Aric Holman gives back to community". WFIE. July 24, 2019. Retrieved October 1, 2019.
  2. ^ Jones, Steve (May 21, 2015). "Holman to sign with Miss. State, coach says". Courier Journal. Retrieved October 1, 2019.
  3. ^ Horka, Tyler (January 28, 2019). "What Ben Howland said Holman has to do for Mississippi State". Clarion Ledger. Retrieved October 1, 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Mavericks awarded Aric Holman on waiver claim". Mavs.com. September 3, 2019. Retrieved October 1, 2019.
  5. ^ "Lakers Sign Devontae Cacok and Aric Holman". NBA.com. July 9, 2019. Retrieved July 10, 2019.
  6. ^ Ducote, Nick (July 10, 2019). "Aric Holman signs two-way contract with Lakers". WLBT. Retrieved October 1, 2019.
  7. ^ Taylor, Cody (August 30, 2019). "Mavericks claim undrafted center Aric Holman after release from Lakers". USA Today. Retrieved October 1, 2019.
  8. ^ "Aric Holman: Waived by Dallas". cbssports.com. October 16, 2019. Retrieved October 16, 2019.
  9. ^ "Santa Cruz Warriors Fall 113-107 to the Texas Legends". Our Sports Central. November 26, 2019. Retrieved December 9, 2019.
  10. ^ Hunt, Stephen (March 10, 2020). "Holman making steady progress in NBA's G League". Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal. Retrieved March 13, 2020.
  11. ^ "Ratiopharm Ulm officially sign Aric Holman". Sportando.basketball. August 10, 2020. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
  12. ^ "Boston Celtics vs Atlanta Hawks Aug 8, 2021 Box Scores | NBA.com". NBA.com. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  13. ^ Gauruder, Dana (October 2, 2021). "Spurs Sign Aric Holman, Officially Add Nate Renfro". HoopsRumors.com. Retrieved October 3, 2021.
  14. ^ Adams, Luke (October 4, 2021). "Spurs Release Nate Renfro, Aric Holman". HoopsRumors.com. Retrieved October 6, 2021.
  15. ^ Austin Spurs [@austin_spurs] (October 27, 2021). "Our 2021-22 training camp roster is set!" (Tweet). Retrieved October 31, 2021 – via Twitter.
  16. ^ "Newly-signed Aric Holman's skill set could help depleted Heat". www.hothothoops.com. Retrieved 2021-12-30.
  17. ^ "2021-22 NBA G League transactions". gleague.nba.com. January 9, 2022. Retrieved January 9, 2022.

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