Diante Garrett
Garrett in 2011 with Iowa State
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| No. 2 – Alvark Tokyo | |
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| Position | Point guard / Shooting guard |
| League | B.League |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
November 3, 1988 Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school |
Harold S. Vincent (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) |
| College | Iowa State (2007–2011) |
| NBA draft | 2011 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2011–present |
| Career history | |
| 2011 | Zagreb |
| 2011–2012 | JSF Nanterre |
| 2012–2013 | Phoenix Suns |
| 2013 | →Bakersfield Jam |
| 2013–2014 | Utah Jazz |
| 2014–2015 | Iowa Energy |
| 2015 | Grand Rapids Drive |
| 2015–2016 | Maccabi Ashdod |
| 2016–present | Alvark Tokyo |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Diante Maurice Garrett (born November 3, 1988) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for Alvark Tokyo of the B.League. He played college basketball for Iowa State University.
Garrett attended Harold S. Vincent High School in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. As a senior in 2006–07, he averaged 15.2 points and 5.3 assists per game, going on to be named the Milwaukee Player of the Year and was named first team all-state by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
In his freshman season, Garrett started four games and played in all 32 games; he averaged 6.3 points and was second on the team in assists with 91.
In his sophomore season, he was one of the Big 12's top playmakers, ranking third in the league and 36th nationally in assists (5.0 apg); his 161 assists ranked 16th on ISU's single-season assist chart. He was also one of two players to start all 32 games and was second on the team in scoring (9.8 ppg) and averaged 3.3 rebounds per game.
In his junior season, he was one of the Big 12 Conference's best point guards for the second straight year, ranking third in the league and 38th nationally in assists (5.1 apg); he recorded 164 assists to rank 15th on ISU's single-season assist chart. He was one of three players to start all 32 games, averaging 9.2 points and 2.5 rebounds per game.
In his senior season, he produced one of the best seasons at point guard in Iowa State history and was one of the nation's most improved players. He earned All-Big 12 second team honors and USBWA All-District VI accolades while averaging 17.3 points, 6.1 assists and 1.7 steals per game. He led the Big 12 in assists (6.1 apg), the first Cyclone to top the league in assists since Jacy Holloway in 1996–97. Garrett graduated from Iowa State in May 2011 with a Bachelor of Liberal Studies degree.
Garrett went undrafted in the 2011 NBA draft. On July 23, 2011, he signed a one-year deal with KK Zagreb of Croatia. On November 7, 2011, he parted ways with Zagreb. The next day, he signed with JSF Nanterre of France for the rest of the 2011–12 season.
In July 2012, Garrett joined Phoenix Suns for the 2012 NBA Summer League. On October 1, 2012, he signed with the Suns.
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