Sims signing an autograph on December 19, 2014
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No. 41 – Salt Lake City Stars | |
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Position | Center / Power forward |
League | NBA Development League |
Personal information | |
Born |
Baltimore, Maryland |
March 27, 1990
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
Listed weight | 245 lb (111 kg) |
Career information | |
High school |
Mt. Saint Joseph (Baltimore, Maryland) |
College | Georgetown (2008–2012) |
NBA draft | 2012 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2012–present |
Career history | |
2012–2013 | Erie BayHawks |
2013 | New Orleans Hornets |
2013 | Petron Blaze Boosters |
2013–2014 | Cleveland Cavaliers |
2013 | →Canton Charge |
2014–2015 | Philadelphia 76ers |
2015–2016 | Grand Rapids Drive |
2016 | Brooklyn Nets |
2016 | Salt Lake City Stars |
2016–2017 | Shanxi Brave Dragons |
2017–present | Salt Lake City Stars |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Henry Sims (born March 27, 1990) is an American professional basketball player for the Salt Lake City Stars of the NBA Development League. He played college basketball for Georgetown University.
Sims played for Mt. Saint Joseph High averaging 19 points and 13 rebounds as a senior. He led his team to three BCL and MIAA Championships and earned Player of the Year and All Metro honors.
Sims played for four years at Georgetown where he played in 104 games, starting 17, averaging 3.8 points, 2.6 rebounds. He had his best year as a senior, averaging 11.6 points, 6.0 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game connecting on 46.3 percent of his field goals.
After going undrafted in the 2012 NBA draft, Sims joined the Utah Jazz for the Orlando Summer League and Chicago Bulls for the Las Vegas Summer League. On September 10, 2012, he signed with the New York Knicks. However, he was waived on October 27. In November 2012, he was acquired by the Erie BayHawks.
On February 4, 2013, Sims was named to the Prospects All-Star roster for the 2013 NBA D-League All-Star Game.
On March 3, 2013, Sims signed a 10-day contract with the New Orleans Hornets. He appeared in two games for the Hornets recording a total of four points and two rebounds. He was released by the Hornets on March 12, 2013 and returned to the BayHawks. On April 1, 2013, his contract was bought out by the BayHawks, and a day later, signed with the Petron Blaze Boosters of the Philippines.
He joined the Charlotte Bobcats for the 2013 NBA Summer League. On September 30, 2013, he signed with the Cleveland Cavaliers. On December 5, 2013, he was assigned to the Canton Charge of the NBA D-League. He was recalled by the Cavaliers on December 9. On December 11, he was reassigned to Canton. He was recalled the next day.