Terrence Ross
Ross with the Toronto Raptors in March 2013
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| No. 31 – Orlando Magic | |
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| Position | Shooting guard / Small forward |
| League | NBA |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
February 5, 1991 Portland, Oregon |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school |
Jefferson (Portland, Oregon) Montrose Christian (Rockville, Maryland) |
| College | Washington (2010–2012) |
| NBA draft | 2012 / Round: 1 / Pick: 8th overall |
| Selected by the Toronto Raptors | |
| Playing career | 2012–present |
| Career history | |
| 2012–2017 | Toronto Raptors |
| 2017–present | Orlando Magic |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at NBA.com | |
Terrence James Elijah Ross (born February 5, 1991) is an American professional basketball player for the Orlando Magic of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the University of Washington, where he was a first-team All-Pac-12 selection before being drafted eighth overall in the 2012 NBA draft by the Toronto Raptors. As a rookie, he was crowned champion of the 2013 Sprite Slam Dunk Contest. In January 2014, he became the first player in NBA history to score 50 or more points in a game while averaging fewer than 10 points per game.
As a freshman and sophomore, Ross attended Jefferson High School in Portland, Oregon where he won the Oregon 5A Player of the Year, after leading Jefferson to the first of three consecutive state championships. As a junior in 2008–09, he attended Montrose Christian School in Rockville, Maryland where he was first-team All-Metro after averaging 13.5 points per game for the number 1 ranked Montrose. Midway through his senior year, Ross returned to Jefferson High School but could not play basketball due to transfer rules.
On April 30, 2010, Ross signed a National Letter of Intent to play college basketball for the University of Washington.
Considered a four-star recruit by ESPN.com, Ross was listed as the No. 5 small forward and the No. 30 player in the nation in 2010.
In his freshman season at Washington, Ross earned honorable mention Pac-10 All-Freshman team honors after averaging 8.0 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.0 assists in 34 games. He was also named to the Pac-10 All-Tournament team after averaging 15.3 points and 2.7 rebounds per game in the 2011 Pac-10 Tournament.
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