Chuck Harris (basketball)
No. 3 – Butler Bulldogs | |
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Position | Point guard |
League | Big East Conference |
Personal information | |
Born | Georgia |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Gonzaga College (Washington, D.C.) |
College | Butler (2020–present) |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Charles Harris Jr. (born September 21) is an American college basketball player for the Butler Bulldogs of the Big East Conference.
High school career[]
Harris played basketball for Gonzaga College High School in Washington, D.C. for four years under coach Steve Turner. He helped his team win two Washington Catholic Athletic Conference and D.C. State Athletic Association titles.[1] As a senior, Harris averaged 12 points, four rebounds and four assists per game.[2] He committed to playing college basketball for Butler over offers from Penn State and Virginia.[3]
College career[]
Harris scored 20 points in a 73–61 upset of Villanova on February 28, 2021.[4] On March 6, Harris posted a freshman season-high 29 points, six rebounds and four assists in a 93–73 loss to Creighton.[5] As a freshman, he averaged 12.9 points, three rebounds and 2.3 assists per game. Harris was a unanimous Big East All-Freshman Team selection.[6] He became the first Butler freshman since Tony Warren in the 1979–80 season to lead the team in scoring.[7]
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 |
College[]
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2020–21 | Butler | 24 | 14 | 29.8 | .401 | .403 | .836 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 1.0 | .1 | 12.9 |
Personal life[]
Harris is the third of four children and was born in Georgia. He moved to Louisiana and then to Virginia. His father Charles Sr. played basketball for Lincoln University.[8]
References[]
- ^ Errigo, Michael (March 30, 2020). "Butler basketball emphasizes culture, and Gonzaga's Chuck Harris seems like a fit". The Washington Post. Retrieved October 2, 2021.
- ^ Woods, David (November 22, 2020). "Butler basketball roster breakdown: Chuck Harris is 'ahead of most freshmen'". The Indianapolis Star. Retrieved October 2, 2021.
- ^ Woods, David (May 15, 2019). "4-star point guard Chuck Harris becomes Butler basketball's first 2020 commit". The Indianapolis Star. Retrieved October 2, 2021.
- ^ "Bulldogs show some bite in 73-61 win over No. 8 Villanova". ESPN. Associated Press. February 28, 2021. Retrieved October 2, 2021.
- ^ Woods, David (March 6, 2021). "Butler wraps up worst road record in 28 years with 20-point loss at Creighton". The Indianapolis Star. Retrieved October 2, 2021.
- ^ Dedman, John (March 7, 2021). "@ButlerMBB's Harris Selected as Unanimous Choice for BIG EAST All-Freshman Team". Butler University Athletics. Retrieved October 2, 2021.
- ^ Woods, David (March 5, 2021). "Chuck Harris could be first freshman in 41 years to lead Butler in scoring. Here's how". The Indianapolis Star. Retrieved October 2, 2021.
- ^ Woods, David (March 6, 2021). "Butler's Harris among top freshmen". The Indianapolis Star. p. B1. Retrieved October 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
External links[]
- Living people
- American men's basketball players
- Basketball players from Virginia
- People from Ashburn, Virginia
- Point guards
- Butler Bulldogs men's basketball players
- Gonzaga College High School alumni