No. 33 – Bahía Basket | |
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Position | Shooting guard |
League | Liga Nacional de Básquetbol |
Personal information | |
Born |
Detroit, Michigan |
April 2, 1990
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Redford Covenant Christian (Detroit, Michigan) |
College | Michigan State (2007–2011) |
NBA draft | 2011 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2011–present |
Career history | |
2011–2012 | Maine Red Claws |
2012 | S.O.M. Boulonnais |
2012–2013 | Idaho Stampede |
2013 | Trotamundos de Carabobo |
2013 | Atomerőmű SE |
2013 | BC Körmend |
2013–2014 | Ironi Kiryat Ata |
2014–2015 | Reno Bighorns |
2015 | Westchester Knicks |
2015 | Rayos de Hermosillo |
2015–2016 | Deportivo Valdivia |
2016 | Frayles de Guasave |
2016–2017 | Deportivo Valdivia |
2017 | Olimpo |
2017–present | Bahía Basket |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Durrell Summers (born April 2, 1990) is an American professional basketball player for Bahía Basket of the Liga Nacional de Básquetbol (first division of the Argentine basketball). He played college basketball for Michigan State University.
Summers attended Redford Covenant Christian high school and averaged 34.5 points, 16.5 rebounds and 4.0 steals as a senior. He led Redford Covenant to a 20-5 record and a spot in the Class D regional finals where they lost to Jackson Christian High School. In addition, Summers was the 2007 Detroit News All-State Dream Team selection and Associated Press Class D Player of the Year.
Summers played four years with the Michigan State Spartans from 2007–2011. As a junior during the 2009–10 season, Summers averaged 11.3 points per game on 45.5% shooting from the field in 26.2 minutes per game. He had a career game on January 1, 2009 against Ohio State. Shooting 6/9 from the three-point line and 8/14 in field goals, Summers scored 26 points to help lead the Spartans over the Buckeyes.
Summers postponed entering the NBA draft after his junior year and stayed with the Spartans for a senior year. Tom Izzo's returning class with Summers and Kalin Lucas in addition to the incoming freshman class, had high expectations for the 2010–11 season. The Spartans were ranked #2 in the AP basketball polls. During Summer's senior season, he averaged 11.6 points per game while shooting 38.7% from the field in 29 minutes per game. Summers majored in Sociology.
In November 2011, Summers was drafted in the second round of the NBA Development League draft by the Maine Red Claws. A month later, he was signed by the Charlotte Bobcats. He recorded two points and one rebound in 10 minutes in two preseason games but was subsequently waived before the start of the 2011–12 season. He then returned to Maine. In January 2012, he left Maine and signed with S.O.M. Boulonnais of France but left in February after three games.
On November 2, 2012, Summers was drafted in the fourth round of the NBA Development League draft by the Santa Cruz Warriors. Three days later, he was traded to the Idaho Stampede.