Tyrell Terry

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Tyrell Terry
Tyrell Terry Stanford.jpg
Terry with Stanford in 2019
Personal information
Born (2000-09-28) September 28, 2000 (age 23)
Valley City, North Dakota, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight160 lb (73 kg)
Career information
High school DeLaSalle
(Minneapolis, Minnesota)
College Stanford (2019–2020)
NBA draft 2020: 2nd round, 31st overall pick
Selected by the Dallas Mavericks
Playing career2020–2022
Position Point guard
Number1, 3
Career history
2020–2021 Dallas Mavericks
2021 →Memphis Hustle
2021–2022 Memphis Grizzlies
2022 →Memphis Hustle
Career highlights and awards
  • Pac-12 All-Freshman Team (2020)
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Tyrell Nate Terry (born September 28, 2000) is an American former basketball player. He played college basketball for the Stanford Cardinal.

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Terry was selected 31st overall in the 2020 NBA draft by the Dallas Mavericks. He spent one season with the team before he was waived. Terry also played for the Memphis Grizzlies from December 2021 to July 2022. He retired prematurely from professional basketball in December 2022 due to anxiety issues. [1] [2]

Early life and high school career

Terry was born in Valley City, North Dakota, to Carrie Grise, and he moved with his mother to Minneapolis when he was five years old. [3] He played basketball for DeLaSalle High School. As a freshman, he helped his team win the Class 3A state championship to become the first team in Minnesota to win five straight titles. [4] He also led DeLaSalle to 3A state titles as a sophomore and senior. [5] As a junior, Columbia Heights High School ended DeLaSalle's streak of state titles in the semi-finals. In his senior season, Terry was named a finalist for the Minnesota Mr. Basketball award. [6] He scored 22 points in the 2019 title game. [5]

College career

On November 6, 2019, Terry made his debut for Stanford, recording 14 points, four rebounds and four assists in a 73–62 win over Montana. [7] On November 21, he registered his first career double-double with 21 points and 10 rebounds in an 81–50 victory over William & Mary. [8] In his next game, Terry had another double-double, posting 20 points and 11 rebounds in a 73–54 win over Oklahoma. [9] On January 13, 2020, he was named Pac-12 Conference Freshman of the Week after averaging 16.5 points, 7.5 rebounds and 4.5 assists per game in wins over Washington and Washington State. [10] On February 26, Terry scored a career-high 27 points with seven three-pointers to lead his team past Utah, 70–62. [11] This performance, along with a 12-point effort to upset 21st-ranked Colorado, helped him earn Pac-12 Freshman of the Week honors on March 2. [12] At the end of the regular season, Terry was named to the Pac-12 All-Freshman Team and All-Pac-12 honorable mention. [13] As a freshman, he averaged 14.7 points, 4.5 rebounds, 3.2 assists and 1.4 steals per game. His shooting accuracy, with a 40.8 three-point percentage and team-high 89.1 free throw percentage, helped him gain attention as a National Basketball Association (NBA) prospect. [14] Following the season, Terry declared for the 2020 NBA draft. [15] On July 31, Terry announced he was remaining in the draft. [16]

Professional career

It was reported that Terry broke a record for a basketball IQ test administered by several NBA front offices during the 2020 offseason. [17] He was selected in the second round of the 2020 NBA draft with the 31st pick by the Dallas Mavericks. [18] He was signed on December 1, 2020. [19] Terry was assigned to the Memphis Hustle of the NBA G League for the start of the G League season, making his debut for the Hustle on February 10, 2021.

On October 15, 2021, Terry was waived by the Mavericks. [20]

On December 25, 2021, Terry signed a 10-day contract with the Memphis Grizzlies, via the hardship exemption. [21] On January 1, 2022, he was signed to a two-way contract. [22] On July 2, Terry was waived by the Grizzlies. [23]

On December 15, 2022, Terry announced his retirement from professional basketball, citing mental health reasons. [1] [2] [24]

National team career

In 2018, Terry played for the United States national team at the Albert Schweitzer Tournament, a U18 tournament in Mannheim, Germany. In five games, he averaged 6.6 points, 2.6 assists and 1.8 steals per game and helped his team finish in seventh place in the tournament. [25]

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
2020–21 Dallas 1105.1.313.000.333.5.5.5.01.0
2021–22 Memphis 201.51.000––.0.0.0.01.0
Career1304.5.353.000.333.5.5.4.01.0

College

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2019–20 Stanford 313132.6.441.408.8914.53.21.4.114.6

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