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Jarrell Brantley

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Jarrell Brantley
Brantley in July 2021
No. 7 – Nagasaki Velca
PositionPower forward / small forward
LeagueB.League
Personal information
Born (1996-06-07) June 7, 1996 (age 28)
Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High school
CollegeCollege of Charleston (2015–2019)
NBA draft2019: 2nd round, 50th overall pick
Selected by the Indiana Pacers
Playing career2019–present
Career history
2019–2021Utah Jazz
2019–2021→Salt Lake City Stars
2021–2022UNICS
2022Greensboro Swarm
2022Leones de Ponce
2022–2023New Zealand Breakers
2023Utah Jazz
2023–presentNagasaki Velca
Career highlights and awards
  • All-NBA G League First Team (2020)
  • NBA G League All-Rookie Team (2020)
  • First-team All-CAA (2019)
  • 2× Second-team All-CAA (2017, 2018)
  • Third-team All-CAA (2016)
  • CAA All-Defensive Team (2017)
  • CAA Rookie of the Year (2016)
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Jarrell Isaiah Brantley (born June 7, 1996) is an American professional basketball player for Nagasaki Velca of the B.League. He played college basketball for the College of Charleston Cougars.

College career

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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

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Utah Jazz (2019–2021)

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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, with request from Brantley, he was waived by the Jazz.[11]

UNICS (2021–2022)

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On September 20, 2021, Brantley signed with UNICS Kazan of the VTB United League.[12]

Brantley left the team in early 2022 due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[13] The team sued him for $250,000 and tried to prevent him from signing with an NBA G League team.[13]

Greensboro Swarm (2022)

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On March 11, 2022, Brantley was acquired via waivers by the Greensboro Swarm,[14] playing 10 games and averaging 10.2 points, 5.6 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 1.4 steals.[15]

Leones de Ponce (2022)

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On April 5, 2022, Brantley signed with Leones de Ponce of the BSN.[15]

Brantley joined the Los Angeles Clippers for the 2022 NBA Summer League.[16]

New Zealand Breakers (2022–2023)

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On July 27, 2022, Brantley signed with the New Zealand Breakers for the 2022–23 NBL season.[17] He and his brother Jamaal became the first duo of import brothers to play together in an NBL game.[18] He was named the Breakers' Club MVP.[19]

Return to Utah (2023)

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On March 18, 2023, Brantley signed a 10-day contract with the Utah Jazz, returning to the franchise for a second stint.[20] He appeared in four NBA games for the Jazz.

Nagasaki Velca (2023–present)

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On August 1, 2023, Brantley signed with Nagasaki Velca of the B.League.[21]

Career statistics

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Legend
  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

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Regular season

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
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
2022–23 Utah 4 0 9.8 .571 .444 1.000 1.5 .8 .0 .5 5.5
Career 41 0 6.7 .457 .380 .833 1.3 .7 .2 .2 2.7

Playoffs

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
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

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
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

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ a b "Jazz's Jarrell Brantley: Goes to Utah in Round 2". CBS Sports. June 21, 2019. Retrieved June 21, 2019.
  3. ^ "CofC's Brantley and Riller Earn A Spot On The All-CAA First Team". Live 5 News. March 8, 2019. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ "Pacers Trade Draft Rights to Brantley". NBA.com. July 21, 2019. Retrieved June 21, 2019.
  6. ^ "Jazz sign Brantley and Wright-Foreman to two-way contracts". NBA.com. July 16, 2019. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
  7. ^ "LeBron scores 32, AD adds 21 in Lakers' 95–86 win over Jazz". ESPN.com. October 25, 2019. Retrieved October 25, 2019.
  8. ^ "Jazz's Jarrell Brantley: Stays hot with 28 points". CBS Sports. January 17, 2020. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
  9. ^ "Jazz's Jarrell Brantley: Nears triple-double Monday". CBS Sports. February 11, 2020. Retrieved February 14, 2020.
  10. ^ "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.
  11. ^ "Jazz waive Jarrell Brantley". NBA.com. September 16, 2021. Retrieved September 16, 2021.
  12. ^ "UNICS Inked Jarrell Brantley!". UNICS.ru. September 20, 2021. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
  13. ^ a b "Unics Kazan reportedly suing Jarrell Brantley for $250,000". EuroHoops.com. March 4, 2022. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
  14. ^ "2021-22 NBA G League Transactions". NBA.com. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
  15. ^ a b Modestti, Luis (April 4, 2022). "Jarrell Brantley signs at Ponce". LatinBasket.com. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
  16. ^ "LA Clippers 2022 NBA2K23 Summer League Roster". NBA.com. Retrieved July 5, 2022.
  17. ^ "Breakers Thrilled With Latest Signing". NBL.com.au. July 27, 2022. Retrieved July 27, 2022.
  18. ^ "Brantley Brothers Create NBL History". NBL.com.au. October 20, 2022. Retrieved October 20, 2022.
  19. ^ "Brantley Gets Deserved Recognition at Breakers Awards". nzbreakers.basketball. March 1, 2023. Retrieved March 1, 2023.
  20. ^ "Utah Jazz Sign Jarrell Brantley to 10-Day Contract". NBA.com. March 18, 2023. Retrieved March 18, 2023.
  21. ^ "ジャレル・ブラントリー選手 契約基本合意（新規）のお知らせ". Velca.jp (in Japanese). Nagasaki Velca. August 1, 2023. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
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