Dontay Caruthers

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Basketball player
Dontay Caruthers
Player information
birthday June 23, 1995
place of birth Rochester (NY), USA
size 185 cm
position Point guard
college Buffalo
NBA draft Not drafted ( 2019 )
Clubs as active
2016-2019 United StatesUnited StatesBuffallo Bulls ( NCAA )
2019 United StatesUnited States Agua Caliente Clippers
2019-2020 GermanyGermany Science City Jena

Dontay Latrai Caruthers (born June 23, 1995 in Rochester , New York ) is an American basketball player .

Career

Caruthers played basketball at his high school in Rochester . He was named Greater Rochester Player of the Year and the Class A first-team All-State . After a year at Midland Community College in Texas , he moved to Indian Hills Community College for his sophomore year , where he stayed injured for the entire year. He then moved to the University at Buffalo . There he was named Defensive Player of the Year at the Mid-American Conference (MAC) in 2017 and 2019 and joined the All-MAC Defensive Team in 2017 called.

After not being selected in the 2019 NBA draft , he signed a contract with Grand Rapids Drive , the Detroit Pistons development team in the G-League . The contract was terminated before the start of the season. He then played two games for the Agua Caliente Clippers before the German club Science City Jena brought him into the second-highest division ProA . He initially received a trial contract from the people of Saale until January 31, 2020, but this was not extended.

Private

Caruther's cousin is basketball player Javon McCrea , who has played for Medi Bayreuth and the Tigers Tübingen in Germany .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Dontay Caruthers - 2018-19 - Men's Basketball. In: ubbulls.com. Retrieved December 19, 2019 .
  2. ↑ Dontay Caruthers To Continue Basketball Career With Grand Rapids Drive. In: ubbulls.com. October 27, 2019, accessed December 19, 2019 .
  3. ↑ Grand Rapids Drive announce roster for season opener. In: mlive.com/. November 7, 2019, accessed December 19, 2019 .
  4. ↑ Science City Jena is strengthening itself with players from the NBA youngsters. In: thueringer-allgemeine.de. December 19, 2019, accessed December 19, 2019 .
  5. ↑ Holger Zaumsegel: Science City Jena is still looking for reinforcements. In: otz.de. January 23, 2020, accessed January 23, 2020 .
  6. ↑ Science City closes the gaps - two US boys as reinforcement. In: otz.de . January 30, 2020, accessed January 30, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Caruthers, Dontay
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Caruthers, Dontay Latrai
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American basketball player
DATE OF BIRTH June 23, 1995
PLACE OF BIRTH Rochester , New York, USA