Chandler Hutchison

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Chandler Hutchison
No. 1Cleveland Charge
Position Small forward / power forward
League NBA G League
Personal information
Born (1996-04-26) April 26, 1996 (age 28)
Mission Viejo, California
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school Mission Viejo
(Mission Viejo, California)
College Boise State (2014–2018)
NBA draft 2018: 1st round, 22nd overall pick
Selected by the Chicago Bulls
Playing career2018–present
Career history
20182021 Chicago Bulls
2019–2020 Windy City Bulls
2021 Washington Wizards
2021–2022 Phoenix Suns
2021 Santa Cruz Warriors
20 22 Sioux Falls Skyforce
2024–present Cleveland Charge
Career highlights and awards
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Chandler Hutchison (born April 26, 1996) is an American professional basketball player for the Cleveland Charge of the NBA G League. He played college basketball at Boise State. [1]

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High school career

Hutchison lettered two years at Mission Viejo High School. As a junior, he averaged 13.8 points and 4.8 rebounds while leading Mission Viejo to the regional quarterfinals of the CIF Southern Section 1AA Tournament.

In his senior season, he was ranked No. 80 in the ESPN Top 100, the No. 7 prospect in California [2] and a consensus 4-star recruit by 247 Sports. He averaged 19.5 points and led Mission Viejo to the CIF Southern Section title game and regional quarterfinals of CIF State Championship tournament.

College career

Hutchison posted 3.1 points per game as a freshman and started in the NCAA Tournament matchup versus Dayton. [3] He averaged 6.8 points and 4.1 rebounds per game as a sophomore in 2015–16. With the departure of James Webb III, coach Leon Rice began to look at Hutchison as more of an offensive threat, and he responded by hitting the weight room and remaking his jump shot. He had a breakout season as a junior, averaging 17.4 points, 7.8 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game while making 37.7% of his threes. [4] He declared for the 2017 NBA draft but returned to the Broncos. Hutchison had a stellar senior year, averaging 20 points and 7.7 rebounds per contest. [5] As a senior, he was named to the First-team All-Mountain West Conference. [6] Hutchison was a Top-10 Finalist for the Jerry West Award and a Top-30 Finalist for the Naismith Trophy. [3] Hutchison also was one of two MW Players of the Year, earning the honor from league media [7] while Nevada's Caleb Martin received the honor from the league's coaches. [8]

Professional career

Chicago Bulls (2018–2021)

Hutchison was drafted 22nd overall in the 2018 NBA draft by the Chicago Bulls. [9] On July 3, 2018, Hutchison officially signed with the Bulls. [10] He made his NBA debut playing three minutes in a loss to the Philadelphia 76ers on October 18. [11]

On January 23, Hutchison suffered an acute injury to a sesamoid bone in his right foot. [12] He was assigned to the Bulls’ NBA G League affiliate, the Windy City Bulls to rehabilitate his injury on December 31, 2019. [13]

Washington Wizards (2021)

On March 25, 2021, Hutchison was traded to the Washington Wizards in a three-team trade involving the Boston Celtics. [14]

On August 6, Hutchison was traded to the San Antonio Spurs [15] and was later waived on September 4. [16]

Phoenix Suns (2021–2022)

On September 7, 2021, Hutchison signed a two-way contract with the Phoenix Suns. [17] He played six games for the Suns, totaling 23 minutes. On January 4, 2022, he was waived. [18]

Sioux Falls Skyforce (2022)

On February 1, 2022, Hutchison was acquired by the Sioux Falls Skyforce. [19] Hutchison joined the Atlanta Hawks for the 2022 NBA Summer League. [20] He rejoined the Skyforce for the beginning of the 2022–23 season.

On November 29, 2022, Hutchison retired at the age of 26. [21] However on October 25, 2024, he came out of retirement to enter the 2024 NBA G League draft. [22]

Cleveland Charge (2024–present)

On October 26, 2024, Hutchison joined the Cleveland Charge. [23]

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 Bold Career high

NBA

Regular season

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2018–19 Chicago 441420.3.459.280.6054.2.8.5.15.2
2019–20 Chicago 281018.8.457.316.5903.9.91.0.37.8
2020–21 Chicago 709.1.278.3331.0002.9.6.1.01.9
2020–21 Washington 18115.7.400.368.8263.2.7.6.65.2
2021–22 Phoenix 603.7.5001.000.8.3.0.0.7
Career1032517.4.442.309.6433.7.8.6.25.4

Play-in

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2021 Washington 2015.1.6672.0.5.0.54.0
Career2015.1.6672.0.5.0.54.0

Playoffs

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2021 Washington 209.0.4001.0001.5.5.0.03.0
Career209.0.4001.0001.5.5.0.03.0

College

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2014–15 Boise State 291812.3.356.286.6492.0.8.5.13.1
2015–16 Boise State 31819.8.497.231.6364.11.3.7.46.8
2016–17 Boise State 323231.7.495.377.6657.82.61.2.217.4
2017–18 Boise State 313131.0.475.385.7287.73.51.5.320.0
Career1238924.0.476.353.6875.52.11.0.212.0

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