Johnathan Stove

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Johnathan Stove
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Stove in 2023
No. 22Mitteldeutscher BC
Position Guard
League Basketball Bundesliga
Personal information
Born (1995-12-23) December 23, 1995 (age 27)
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school Christian Life Academy
College Louisiana (2014–2018)
NBA draft 2018: undrafted
Playing career2021–present
Career history
2021 Vllaznia
2021–2022 Hapoel Galil Elyon
2022–2023 Nokia
2023–present Mitteldeutscher BC

Johnathan Stove (born December 23, 1995) is an American basketball player for Mitteldeutscher BC of the Basketball Bundesliga. He plays the guard position. [1] He played college basketball for the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

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Early life

Stove was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to Sandra and Benjamin Stove. [2] [3] He is 6 feet 4 inches (193 cm), and weighs 220 pounds (100 kg). [2] [3]

High school

Playing for Christian Life Academy ('14) in Baton Rouge as a junior, he averaged 19.8 points. [4] [1] He earned first all-state honors, and was named to both the state Class A team and to the 11-man all-classes team by the Louisiana High School Basketball Coaches Association. [4]

As a senior, he averaged 25.9 points, 10.9 rebounds 3.2 assists, 2.9 steals, and 2.0 blocks per game. [4] He was ranked the No. 3 player in the state by Nola.com, and named Class 1A MVP by the Louisiana Sports Writers Association. [4] [5] [6]

College

In 2014-15 as a freshman for the University of Louisiana at Lafayette ('18) where he majored in business management, playing guard for the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns he averaged 5.4 points, 2.1 rebounds, and 1.8 assists per game while shooting .496 from the field and .787 from the free throw line. [4] [7] [1]

In 2015-16 he averaged 8.9 points, 3.4 rebounds, and 1.7 assists per game, and shot .447 from the floor and .750 from the free throw line. [4] In 2016-17 as a junior he averaged 9.1 points, 4.1 rebounds, and 1.7 assists per game. [4] He shot .415 from the floor, and .732 (9th in the Sun Belt Conference) from the free throw line. [4] [7]

In 2017-18 as a senior he averaged 10.1 points, 3.0 rebounds, and 1.6 assists per game. [4] [7] [8] He was second among Sun Belt Conference players in free throw percentage (.821), and seventh in two-point field goal percentage (.585). [4] [7]

Professional career

In 2021 he played for KB Vllaznia in the Albanian Basketball Superleague. He averaged 22 points, 10.4 rebounds, and 5.8 assists per game in five games played. [9] [10] [11]

In November 2021 he signed with Hapoel Galil Elyon of the Israeli Basketball Premier League. [3] [9]

On June 28, 2023, he signed with Mitteldeutscher BC of the Basketball Bundesliga. [12]

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