Jarrell Brantley
No. 5 – UNICS Kazan | |
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Position | Small forward / Power forward |
League | VTB United League EuroLeague |
Personal information | |
Born | Charleston, South Carolina | June 7, 1996
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Listed weight | 250 lb (113 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | |
College | College of Charleston (2015–2019) |
NBA draft | 2019 / Round: 2 / Pick: 50th overall |
Selected by the Indiana Pacers | |
Playing career | 2019–present |
Career history | |
2019–2021 | Utah Jazz |
2019–2021 | →Salt Lake City Stars |
2021–present | UNICS |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Jarrell Isaiah Brantley (born June 7, 1996) is an American professional basketball player for UNICS Kazan of the VTB United League and the EuroLeague. He played college basketball for the College of Charleston Cougars.
College career[]
As a junior, Brantley averaged 17.3 points and 6.6 rebounds per game and was named to the Second Team All-Colonial Athletic Association.[1] He averaged 19 points and 8.4 rebounds per game as a senior, while averaging 1.2 three-pointers per game on a 32.8 percent three-point field goal percentage.[2] He was named to the First Team All-Colonial Athletic Association.[3] Brantley finished his career with 1,914 points, which is the third highest in the team's history.[4]
Professional career[]
Utah Jazz (2019–2021)[]
Brantley worked out for several NBA teams after his college season ended, including the Boston Celtics, Brooklyn Nets, Charlotte Hornets, Los Angeles Clippers, Minnesota Timberwolves, and Phoenix Suns.[4]
Brantley was selected by the Indiana Pacers in the second round of the 2019 NBA draft with the 50th overall pick before being traded to the Utah Jazz.[2][5]
On July 16, 2019, Brantley was signed to a two-way contract by the Jazz.[6] On October 25, 2019, Brantley made his debut in NBA, coming off from bench in an 86–95 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers with three rebounds, an assist and a block.[7] On January 15, 2020, Brantley tallied 28 points, eight rebounds and five assists for the Salt Lake City Stars in a loss to the Maine Red Claws.[8] On February 11, Brantley flirted with a triple double, contributing 26 points, 14 rebounds and eight assists in a 112–108 overtime win over the Texas Legends.[9]
On April 13, 2021, Brantley played 22 minutes for the Jazz in a 106-96 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder. He scored 10 points off the bench including 2 for 3 from 3-point range, with 4 rebounds and 1 assist. He also proved the most effective defender against Thunder guard-forward Luguentz Dort.[10]
On September 15, 2021, Brantley was waived by the Jazz.[11]
UNICS Kazan (2021–present)[]
On September 20, 2021, Brantley signed with UNICS Kazan of the VTB United League.[12]
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 |
NBA[]
Regular season[]
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2019–20 | Utah | 9 | 0 | 10.7 | .357 | .231 | .500 | 2.2 | 1.2 | .3 | .6 | 2.7 |
2020–21 | Utah | 28 | 0 | 4.9 | .481 | .429 | 1.000 | 1.0 | .5 | .3 | .1 | 2.3 |
Career | 37 | 0 | 6.3 | .438 | .366 | .750 | 1.3 | .7 | .3 | .2 | 2.4 |
Playoffs[]
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2020 | Utah | 2 | 0 | 6.5 | .000 | .000 | .500 | 2.0 | 1.0 | .0 | .5 | .5 |
2021 | Utah | 2 | 0 | 1.5 | .000 | — | .500 | .5 | .0 | .0 | .0 | .5 |
Career | 4 | 0 | 4.0 | .000 | .000 | .500 | 1.3 | .5 | .0 | .3 | .5 |
College[]
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2015–16 | College of Charleston | 31 | 31 | 28.4 | .462 | .333 | .716 | 7.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | .5 | 11.7 |
2016–17 | College of Charleston | 35 | 34 | 32.0 | .459 | .369 | .758 | 8.4 | 1.2 | 1.1 | .7 | 14.2 |
2017–18 | College of Charleston | 24 | 21 | 32.3 | .500 | .385 | .821 | 7.1 | 1.7 | 1.0 | .8 | 17.3 |
2018–19 | College of Charleston | 33 | 33 | 34.0 | .517 | .328 | .785 | 8.4 | 2.4 | 1.4 | .9 | 19.4 |
Career | 123 | 119 | 31.7 | .487 | .353 | .768 | 7.9 | 1.7 | 1.2 | .7 | 15.6 |
References[]
- ^ Miller, Andrew (March 2, 2018). "College of Charleston's Jarrell Brantley brings skill, passion and laughs to the Cougars' basketball team". The Post and Courier. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
- ^ a b "Jazz's Jarrell Brantley: Goes to Utah in Round 2". CBS Sports. June 21, 2019. Retrieved June 21, 2019.
- ^ "CofC's Brantley and Riller Earn A Spot On The All-CAA First Team". Live 5 News. March 8, 2019. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
- ^ a b Miller, Andrew (June 18, 2019). "Why College of Charleston's Jarrell Brantley could hear his name called at NBA draft". Retrieved June 21, 2019.
- ^ "Pacers Trade Draft Rights to Brantley". NBA.com. July 21, 2019. Retrieved June 21, 2019.
- ^ "Jazz sign Brantley and Wright-Foreman to two-way contracts". NBA.com. July 16, 2019. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
- ^ "LeBron scores 32, AD adds 21 in Lakers' 95-86 win over Jazz". ESPN.com. October 25, 2019. Retrieved October 25, 2019.
- ^ "Jazz's Jarrell Brantley: Stays hot with 28 points". CBS Sports. January 17, 2020. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
- ^ "Jazz's Jarrell Brantley: Nears triple-double Monday". CBS Sports. February 11, 2020. Retrieved February 14, 2020.
- ^ "Despite limited opportunities, Jazz two-way player Jarrell Brantley has kept his smile and his determination". Deseret News. April 14, 2021. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
- ^ "Jazz waive Jarrell Brantley". NBA.com. September 16, 2021. Retrieved September 16, 2021.
- ^ "UNICS Inked Jarrell Brantley!". UNICS.ru. September 20, 2021. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
External links[]
- 1996 births
- Living people
- American men's basketball players
- Basketball players from South Carolina
- College of Charleston Cougars men's basketball players
- Indiana Pacers draft picks
- Power forwards (basketball)
- Salt Lake City Stars players
- Small forwards
- Sportspeople from Charleston, South Carolina
- Utah Jazz players