Manny Camper

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Manny Camper
Santeros de Aguada
Position Shooting guard / small forward
League BSN
Personal information
Born (1999-05-18) May 18, 1999 (age 24)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school Kent County
(Chestertown, Maryland)
College Siena (2017–2021)
NBA draft 2021: undrafted
Playing career2021–present
Career history
2021–2022 Grand Rapids Gold
2022 Cariduros de Fajardo
2022–2023 Grand Rapids Gold
2023Cariduros de Fajardo
2023–2024 Sioux Falls Skyforce
2024–present Santeros de Aguada
Career highlights and awards

Manuel Camper (born May 18, 1999) is an American professional basketball player for the Santeros de Aguada of the Baloncesto Superior Nacional (BSN). He played college basketball for the Siena Saints.

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High school career

Camper attended Kent County High School, where he played quarterback and wide receiver as well as basketball. He scored 1,951 points in his high school career. [1] As a senior, Camper averaged 28 points and 13 rebounds per game and led the Trojans to the Maryland 1A east region title. [2] He was twice named Bayside North Player of the Year. [3]

College career

Camper rarely played as a freshman and averaged 6.4 points and 5.4 rebounds per game as a sophomore. He spent the offseason reworking his shot. [4] He averaged 13.7 points and 10.4 rebounds per game as a junior. Camper was named to the First Team All-MAAC. Following the season, he declared for the 2020 NBA draft but opted to return. [5] He earned MAAC Player of the Week honors on January 11, 2021 and March 1, 2021. [6] At the close of the 2020–21 regular season, Camper was named the MAAC Player of the Year. [7] He averaged 14.1 points, 9.7 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game. Following the season, Camper declared for the 2021 NBA draft, forgoing the additional year of eligibility the NCAA granted players due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [8]

Professional career

Grand Rapids Gold (2021–2022)

After going undrafted in the 2021 NBA draft Camper joined the Grand Rapids Gold after a successful tryout in October 2021. [9]

Cariduros de Fajardo (2022)

On April 12, 2022, Camper signed with the Cariduros de Fajardo of the BSN. [10]

Return to Grand Rapids (2022–2023)

On November 4, 2022, Camper was named to the opening night roster for the Grand Rapids Gold. [11]

Return to Fajardo (2023)

After the G League season ended, Camper returned with Cariduros de Fajardo. [12]

Sioux Falls Skyforce (2023–2024)

On October 30, 2023, Camper joined the Sioux Falls Skyforce, [13] but was waived on November 6. [14] Nine days later, he re-joined the Skyforce. [15]

Santeros de Aguada (2024–present)

On January 24, 2024, Camper signed with the Santeros de Aguada ahead of the 2024 BSN season. [16]

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

College

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2017–18 Siena 1626.8.588.500.6111.2.1.3.12.0
2018–19 Siena 292226.1.486.133.5225.41.3.8.36.4
2019–20 Siena 303036.1.480.333.65410.42.4.9.313.7
2020–21 Siena 171737.9.395.304.5829.73.61.2.214.1
Career927128.2.457.276.6047.11.9.8.39.4

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  2. ↑ "Siena signs 6'5" guard from Maryland". CBS6. April 19, 2017. Retrieved March 16, 2021.
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  5. ↑ Kelly, Michael (July 29, 2020). "Manny Camper returning to Siena men's basketball for senior season". The Daily Gazette. Retrieved March 16, 2021.
  6. ↑ "Manny Camper claims MAAC Player of the Year honors". News 10. March 10, 2021. Retrieved March 16, 2021.
  7. ↑ "Manny Camper of Chestertown is Player of the Year in the MAAC". Kent County News. March 10, 2021. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
  8. ↑ Singelais, Mark (March 16, 2021). "Manny Camper announces end to Siena basketball career, will declare for NBA Draft". Times Union . Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  9. ↑ "Grand Rapids Gold Announce 2021-22 Training Camp Roster". NBA.com. October 28, 2021. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  10. ↑ La Guerra del BSN [@LaGuerraBSN] (April 3, 2022). "#BSN OFICIAL: El delantero Manny Camper estará desde el primer día de temporada con los Cariduros de Fajardo tras llegar a un acuerdo con la franquicia. Camper fue seleccionado con el séptimo turno en el pasado sorteo de nuevo ingreso" (Tweet). Retrieved April 13, 2022– via Twitter.
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  12. ↑ Del Valle Hernández, Sara (March 13, 2023). "Análisis del BSN: los Cariduros, sin mayores cambios, al repetir a su núcleo principal". ElNuevoDia.com (in Spanish). Retrieved April 7, 2023.
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