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 Harrison in Kentucky's Blue-White scrimmage in 2013 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1994-10-28) October 28, 1994 (age 30) San Antonio, Texas |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Travis (Pecan Grove, Texas) |
| College | Kentucky (2013–2015) |
| NBA draft | 2015: 2nd round, 44th overall pick |
| Selected by the Phoenix Suns | |
| Playing career | 2015–present |
| Position | Point guard |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Stats at NBA.com  | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Andrew Harrison (born October 28, 1994) is an American basketball player. He was considered one of the top recruits for 2013. He attended Travis High School in Fort Bend, Texas, and attended University of Kentucky, along with his twin brother, Aaron Harrison.
Harrison played in both the 2013 Jordan Brand Classic, and the 2013 McDonald's All-American Boys Game.
High School career
Andrew Harrison was widely regarded as a top 5 player in the class of 2013 with Andrew Wiggins, Jabari Parker, Julius Randle, and twin brother Aaron Harrison. On March 9, Andrew Harrison along with his twin brother Aaron Harrison helped the Fort Bend Travis Tigers (In Sugarland,TX) to defeat South Grand Prairie, 46-38 at The University of Texas at Austin to win the Class 5A state title in Texas. They finished #16 in the final ESPN 25 Power Rankings. Fort Bend Travis had lost in the Class 5A state title game the year before to Flower Mound Marcus. He played alongside his brother at Kentucky.
Professional career
On April 9, 2015 Harrison along with his Kentucky teammates, Aaron Harrison, Dakari Johnson, Devin Booker, Trey Lyles, Karl-Anthony Towns and Willie Cauley-Stein declared to enter their names into the 2015 NBA Draft. He was selected with the 44th pick by the Phoenix Suns; his rights were then traded to the Memphis Grizzlies for Jon Leuer.
References
- Rivals.com
- Scout.com
- Harrison twins choose Kentucky
- 2013 guards Aaron and Andrew Harrison verbally commit to attend Kentucky
- Vaught's Views: Aaron Harrison shows he is a special player, like his twin brother
- Andrew Harrison recaps McDonald’s game
- Kentucky recruits dominate McDonald's All-American game rosters
- Fort Bend Travis Tigers wins Class 5A state title
- Fort Bend Travis Tigers defeated by Flower Mound Marcus the year before
- "Grizzlies acquire Draft Rights to Andrew Harrison from Suns". NBA.com. June 25, 2015. Retrieved June 26, 2015.
External links
Categories:- 1994 births
- Living people
- African-American basketball players
- Basketball players at the 2014 NCAA Men's Division I Final Four
- Basketball players at the 2015 NCAA Men's Division I Final Four
- Basketball players from Texas
- Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball players
- McDonald's High School All-Americans
- People from Fort Bend County, Texas
- Phoenix Suns draft picks
- Point guards
- Sportspeople from San Antonio, Texas
- Twin people from the United States
- Twin sportspeople