Cameron Hunt (basketball)

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Cameron Hunt
Cameron Hunt Manresa 2024.png
Hunt with Bàsquet Manresa in 2024
Joventut Badalona
Position Shooting guard
League Liga ACB
Personal information
Born (1997-08-25) August 25, 1997 (age 27)
Duncanville, Texas, U.S.
Listed height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Listed weight79 kg (174 lb)
Career information
High school Duncanville High School
College Southwestern College (Kansas)
NBA draft 2019: undrafted
Playing career2019–present
Career history
2019–2020 TG Würzburg
2020–2023 Würzburg
2023 Derthona Basket
2023–2024 JDA Dijon
2024–2025 Manresa
2025–present Joventut Badalona

Cameron Lee Hunt (born August 25, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for Joventut Badalona of the Spanish Liga ACB. Standing at 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m), Hunt plays as a shooting guard.

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Early life and youth career

Born in Duncanville, Texas, Hunt attended and played basketball for Duncanville High School. He would go on to play college basketball for Southwestern Moundbuilders in the NAIA. Hunt's improving performances over 4 seasons with Southwestern caught media attention in 2019, being regarded as 'the nation’s best basketball player at the NAIA level'. [1] [2] [3] He would be named Player of the Year of the 2018-19 NAIA Division II in March 2019. [4]

Professional career

After finishing his college basketball career, Hunt signed with TG Würzburg, the reserve team of Würzburg Baskets then playing in the ProB, the third tier of German basketball. His good performances earned him a spot in the first team, singing a 3 year contract to play with Würzburg in the Basketball Bundesliga at the start of the 2020-21 season. Hunt played three seasons with Würzburg, averaging 17.1 points per game and 3.3 assists in his last one. [1]

After finishing the 2022-23 regular season with Würzburg, Hunt joined Italian side Derthona Basket to play the 2023 LBA Playoffs. [5]

In June 2023, Hunt signed a one year contract with JDA Dijon of the LNB Élite. [6]

In July 2024, Hunt signed a one year contract with Bàsquet Manresa of the Liga ACB. [7] In April 2025, Hunt was the player of the round for round 28 of the 2024-25 ACB season, after scoring 30 points in a win against Bàsquet Girona. [8]

On July 7, 2025, he signed with Joventut Badalona of the Liga ACB. [9]

Career statistics

Legend
  GPGames 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 PIR  Performance index rating
 Bold Career high

Domestic leagues

Regular season

YearTeamLeagueGPMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2023–24 Flag of France.svg Dijon LNB 3325.4.488.374.8301.72.21.2.412.1
2024–25 Flag of Spain.svg Manresa ACB 3124.6.486.403.8762.02.61.0.213.7

References

  1. 1 2 "Cameron Hunt, la paciència d'un anotador complet". barranoucongost.com (in Catalan). Retrieved 4 June 2025.
  2. "Cameron Hunt". basketball.realgm.com. Retrieved 4 June 2025.
  3. Eldridge, Taylor (6 March 2019). "On the brink of quitting basketball, Southwestern senior blossoms into best player in NAIA". The Wichita Eagle. Retrieved 4 June 2025.
  4. "2018-19 NAIA Division II Men's Basketball All-Americans Announced". naia.org. 14 March 2019. Retrieved 4 June 2025.
  5. "New face in the Derthona house: signed Cameron Hunt". derthonabasket.it. 8 May 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2025.
  6. "Recrutement : Cameron Hunt, nouvel arrière de la JDA !". jdadijon.com (in French). 14 June 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2025.
  7. "L'escorta Cameron Hunt arriba al BAXI Manresa". basquetmanresa.com (in Catalan). 18 July 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2025.
  8. "Cameron Hunt, Jugador de la Jornada 28 de la Liga Endesa 2024-25". acb.com (in Spanish). 20 April 2025. Retrieved 4 June 2025.
  9. "Cameron Hunt officially signs with Joventut Badalona". Sportando. July 7, 2025. Retrieved July 7, 2025.