Treveon Graham facts for kids
![]() Graham with the Brooklyn Nets in 2018
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No. 24 – Taoyuan Pauian Pilots | |
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Shooting guard / small forward | |
Personal information | |
Born | Washington, D.C., U.S. |
October 28, 1993
High school | St. Mary's Ryken (Leonardtown, Maryland) |
Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Listed weight | 219 lb (99 kg) |
Career information | |
College | VCU (2011–2015) |
NBA Draft | 2015 / Undrafted |
Pro career | 2015–present |
League | P. League+ |
Career history | |
2015–2016 | Idaho Stampede |
2016–2018 | Charlotte Hornets |
2018–2019 | Brooklyn Nets |
2019 | →Long Island Nets |
2019–2020 | Minnesota Timberwolves |
2020 | Atlanta Hawks |
2022–2023 | Long Island Nets |
2023 | Montreal Alliance |
2023–2024 | Motor City Cruise |
2024–present | Taoyuan Pauian Pilots |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Treveon Dominique Graham (born October 28, 1993) is an American professional basketball player. He currently plays for the Taoyuan Pauian Pilots in the P. League+ in Taiwan. Before becoming a professional, he played college basketball for the VCU Rams.
Contents
- High School Basketball
- College Basketball
- Professional Basketball Career
- Starting Out: Idaho Stampede (2015–2016)
- NBA Journey: Charlotte Hornets (2016–2018)
- Brooklyn Nets (2018–2019)
- Minnesota Timberwolves (2019–2020)
- Atlanta Hawks (2020)
- Return to the G League: Long Island Nets (2022–2023)
- Montreal Alliance (2023)
- Motor City Cruise (2023–2024)
- Taoyuan Pauian Pilots (2024–present)
- Career Statistics
- See also
High School Basketball
Graham played high school basketball at St. Mary's Ryken High School in Leonardtown, Maryland. In his final year, he was named to the Washington Post All-Met team. This means he was recognized as one of the best players in the Washington D.C. area.
During that year, he averaged 21.5 points and 12 rebounds per game. After high school, Graham chose to play for coach Shaka Smart at VCU.
College Basketball
Freshman Year at VCU
As a first-year student at Virginia Commonwealth University, Graham quickly became an important player for the Rams. He averaged 7.0 points and 3.2 rebounds per game.
Sophomore Year and Beyond
Before his second year, Sports Illustrated magazine chose him as the most likely "breakout sophomore" in the country. This meant they expected him to improve a lot. Graham did improve, averaging 15.1 points and 5.8 rebounds as a full-time starter. He earned second-team All-Atlantic 10 honors for his great play.
After his second year, Graham played for the USA Basketball team. They competed in the 2013 Summer Universiade in Kazan, Russia. He started 5 games and averaged 9.4 points and 6.8 rebounds.
Before the 2013–14 season, Graham was named first-team preseason All-Atlantic 10. This meant he was expected to be one of the best players in the league. VCU started the season ranked 14th in the national AP Poll.
In a big early-season game, VCU beat 25th-ranked Virginia. Graham scored 22 points, including the game-winning three-pointer with just over a second left!
In his final year (2014–15), Graham averaged 16.2 points and 7.1 rebounds. Even with an ankle injury, he led VCU in scoring, rebounding, and three-pointers. He also helped VCU win their first Atlantic 10 conference tournament.
Overall, during his college career, Graham averaged 13.4 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 1.4 assists per game.
Professional Basketball Career
Starting Out: Idaho Stampede (2015–2016)
After college, Treveon Graham was not chosen in the 2015 NBA draft. This is called going "undrafted." He then joined the San Antonio Spurs for the 2015 NBA Summer League. Later, he signed with the Utah Jazz, but they let him go before the regular season.
On November 1, 2015, he joined the Idaho Stampede in the NBA Development League. This league is now called the G League. He played 46 games for the Stampede, averaging 15.7 points and 6.1 rebounds.
NBA Journey: Charlotte Hornets (2016–2018)
In July 2016, Graham joined the Charlotte Hornets. In his second game with the Hornets, he scored his first NBA points. He made a three-pointer in a game against the Indiana Pacers. On April 10, 2017, he scored a career-high 14 points against the Milwaukee Bucks.
Brooklyn Nets (2018–2019)
On July 30, 2018, Graham signed with the Brooklyn Nets. He played 35 games for them, averaging 5.3 points. He had to miss two months due to a hamstring injury. He played a few games with the Long Island Nets (their G League team) while recovering.
Minnesota Timberwolves (2019–2020)
In July 2019, Graham was part of a trade to the Golden State Warriors. The next day, he was traded again to the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Atlanta Hawks (2020)
On January 16, 2020, Graham was traded to the Atlanta Hawks.
Return to the G League: Long Island Nets (2022–2023)
On January 25, 2022, Graham was picked up by the Long Island Nets again.
Montreal Alliance (2023)
On May 2, 2023, Graham signed with the Montreal Alliance in the Canadian Elite Basketball League. He averaged 14.6 points and 9.3 rebounds per game. He was second in the league for rebounds.
Motor City Cruise (2023–2024)
On October 21, 2023, Graham signed with the Detroit Pistons but was waived the same day. He then joined the Motor City Cruise in the G League. He was waived by them on January 26, 2024.
Taoyuan Pauian Pilots (2024–present)
On February 7, 2024, Graham signed with the Taoyuan Pauian Pilots in Taiwan's P. League+.
Career Statistics
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GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
NBA Regular Season
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2016–17 | Charlotte | 27 | 1 | 7.0 | .475 | .600 | .667 | .8 | .2 | .2 | .0 | 2.1 |
2017–18 | Charlotte | 63 | 2 | 16.7 | .434 | .412 | .695 | 1.9 | .9 | .5 | .0 | 4.3 |
2018–19 | Brooklyn | 35 | 21 | 20.4 | .335 | .297 | .818 | 3.1 | 1.0 | .4 | .2 | 5.3 |
2019–20 | Minnesota | 33 | 20 | 20.1 | .354 | .241 | .730 | 3.0 | .9 | .5 | .1 | 5.2 |
2019–20 | Atlanta | 22 | 0 | 12.1 | .373 | .351 | .474 | 2.3 | .7 | .3 | .2 | 3.3 |
Career | 180 | 44 | 16.0 | .383 | .333 | .691 | 2.2 | .8 | .4 | .1 | 4.2 |
NBA Playoffs
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2019 | Brooklyn | 5 | 0 | 15.8 | .200 | .000 | .500 | 2.2 | .6 | .4 | .2 | 1.4 |
College Statistics
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2011–12 | VCU | 36 | 0 | 16.8 | .389 | .313 | .633 | 3.2 | .6 | .8 | .3 | 7.0 |
2012–13 | VCU | 36 | 36 | 27.6 | .450 | .366 | .732 | 5.8 | 1.6 | .9 | .1 | 15.1 |
2013–14 | VCU | 35 | 33 | 28.3 | .437 | .337 | .694 | 7.0 | 2.0 | .9 | .2 | 15.8 |
2014–15 | VCU | 33 | 33 | 29.4 | .428 | .381 | .691 | 7.1 | 1.6 | .6 | .3 | 16.2 |
Career | 140 | 102 | 25.4 | .432 | .354 | .691 | 5.8 | 1.4 | .8 | .2 | 13.4 |
See also
In Spanish: Treveon Graham para niños