Carrington Love

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Carrington Love
Carrington Love.jpg
Love with Donar in 2019
Free Agent
Position Point guard
Personal information
Born (1994-01-06) January 6, 1994 (age 29)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
Listed height186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Listed weight78 kg (172 lb)
Career information
High school Pius XI (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
College Green Bay (2012–2016)
NBA draft 2016: undrafted
Playing career2016–present
Career history
2016–2017 Kirchheim Knights
2017–2018 ZZ Leiden
2018–2019 Kangoeroes Mechelen
2019–2020 Donar
2020–2021ZZ Leiden
2021–2022 Eisbären Bremerhaven
2023 Leicester Riders
Career highlights and awards

Carrington Love (born January 6, 1994) is an American professional basketball player who last played for British Basketball League (BBL) club Leicester Riders. Love played college basketball for Green Bay from 2012 until 2016. [1]

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Professional career

On August 16, 2016, Love signed with Kirchheim Knights of the German second division ProA. [2] Love reached the semi-finals of the promotion play-offs with Kirchheim, where the team was defeated 3–0 by top seeded Mitteldeutscher BC.

On July 27, 2017, Love was announced by ZZ Leiden of the Dutch Basketball League (DBL). [3] On April 20, 2018, Love was named to the DBL All-Defense Team. [4] On April 23, Love received a place in the All-DBL Team. [5] He finished second in MVP voting, behind winner Brandyn Curry. [6]

On June 19, 2018, Love was announced by Kangoeroes Basket Willebroek of the Belgian Pro Basketball League. [7]

On July 14, 2019, Love returned to the Netherlands by signing a one-year contract with Donar. [8] The 2019–20 season was cancelled prematurely in March because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Love returned to the United States.

On October 23, 2020, Love returned to ZZ Leiden where he replaced Desure Buie. [9] On January 29, 2021, Love left the club for personal reasons. [10]

For the 2021–22 season, Love signed with German club Eisbären Bremerhaven of the second-tier ProA. [11]

Honours and titles

Individual

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References

  1. ↑ "Carrington Love Stats, Bio". ESPN. Retrieved 2017-10-11.
  2. ↑ "Guard gefunden – Carrington Love verstärkt die Kirchheim Knights". zweite-basketball-bundesliga.de. Retrieved 2017-10-11.
  3. ↑ "Carrington Love tweede Amerikaan voor ZZ Leiden Basketball". Sleutelstad.nl. Retrieved 2017-10-11.
  4. ↑ "All Defense Team 2017-2018". DBL. 20 April 2018. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  5. ↑ "All Star Team 2017-2018". Basketballleague.nl. 23 April 2018. Archived from the original on 18 June 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  6. ↑ "Brandyn Curry gekozen tot MVP". DBL. 23 April 2018. Archived from the original on 24 April 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  7. ↑ "Kangoeroes Mechelen signs Carrington Love, Charles Barton and rookie TK Edogi". Archived from the original on 2018-06-19. Retrieved 2018-06-19.
  8. ↑ "Carrington Love tekent bij Donar" . Retrieved 15 July 2019.
  9. ↑ "ZZ Leiden | Carrington Love terug bij ZZ Leiden".
  10. ↑ "ZZ Leiden, Carrington Love part ways". Sportando.
  11. ↑ "Eisbären-Zugang Carrington Love liegt die Rolle als Klette". Norderlesen (in German). Retrieved 2 November 2021.


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