Archie Goodwin (basketball)
Goodwin in a Kentucky Wildcats game in 2012.
|
|
| No. 10 – Brooklyn Nets | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard |
| League | NBA |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
August 17, 1994 Little Rock, Arkansas |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 189 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Sylvan Hills (Sherwood, Arkansas) |
| College | Kentucky (2012–2013) |
| NBA draft | 2013 / Round: 1 / Pick: 29th overall |
| Selected by the Oklahoma City Thunder | |
| Playing career | 2013–present |
| Career history | |
| 2013–2016 | Phoenix Suns |
| 2014–2015 | →Bakersfield Jam |
| 2016 | New Orleans Pelicans |
| 2016–2017 | Greensboro Swarm |
| 2017–present | Brooklyn Nets |
| Career highlights and awards | |
|
|
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Archie Lee Goodwin III (born August 17, 1994) is an American professional basketball player for the Brooklyn Nets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for Kentucky.
Goodwin attended Sylvan Hills High School in Sherwood, Arkansas where he played for coach Kevin Davis and led his team to back-to-back state finals. As a senior in 2011–12, Goodwin led the Bears to the Arkansas Class 5A state championship, scoring 27 points and seven rebounds in the title game; winning championship and tournament MVP honors along the way. Goodwin was twice named the Gatorade Player of the Year for Arkansas and named to the McDonald's and Parade All-American teams.
Goodwin was rated as the number 15 player in the class of 2012 in the ESPNU 100, the number 9 player by Scout.com, and the number 12 player by Rivals.com.
Goodwin chose Kentucky over offers from Arkansas, Memphis, Connecticut, and Kansas, among many others.
Goodwin was the leading scorer for the 2012–13 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team. He was named Freshman All-SEC after leading Kentucky with 14.1 points per game in 33 appearances (33 starts). He also averaged 4.6 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 1.1 steals to help the Wildcats to a 21–12 record. He tallied a career-high 28 points on 8-of-13 shooting and 12-of-17 free throws against Morehead State on November 21. Two days later, he narrowly missed the second triple-double in UK history against LIU-Brooklyn with 22 points and career-highs of nine rebounds and nine assists.
...
Wikipedia