Garrett Stutz

Garrett Stutz (born February 10, 1990) is an American professional basketball player for Toyotsu Fighting Eagles Nagoya in Japan. He played college basketball at Wichita State.

Garrett Stutz
No. 41 – Osaka Evessa
PositionCenter
LeagueB.League
Personal information
Born (1990-02-10) February 10, 1990
Kansas City, Missouri
NationalityAmerican
Listed height7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
Listed weight253 lb (115 kg)
Career information
High schoolNorth Kansas City
(Kansas City, Missouri)
CollegeWichita State (2008–2012)
NBA draft2012 / Undrafted
Playing career2012–present
Career history
2012Anyang KGC
2012–2013Maine Red Claws
2013–2014Energa Czarni Słupsk
2014–2015ČEZ Nymburk
2015–2016Tsmoki-Minsk
2016–2017Joventut Badalona
2017–2018Shimane Susanoo Magic
2018–2019Toyotsu Fighting Eagles Nagoya
Career highlights and awards
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com

College career

Stutz, a 7'0" center from Kansas City, Missouri, came to Wichita State in 2008 at a slight 215 pounds. Over the course of his four-year career with the Shockers, he gained 40 pounds and improved from a role player to one of the top players in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC).[1] In his senior season, Stutz averaged 13.3 points and 8.0 rebounds per game and was named first-team All-MVC.[2]

Professional career

Following the close of his college career, Stutz was not selected in the 2012 NBA draft. He began his professional career with Anyang KGC in South Korea, before returning to the United States to play for the Maine Red Claws of the NBA Development League. He averaged 5.5 points and 4.3 rebounds with the Red Claws in the 2012–13 season.[3] After averaging 12.6 points and 7.1 rebounds for Energa Czarni Słupsk of the Polish League in 2013–14, Stutz signed with ČEZ Nymburk for the 2014–15 season.[4]

On June 12, 2015, Stutz signed with Tsmoki-Minsk of Belarus.[5]

References
  1. Bishop, Greg (March 14, 2012). "Center Bulks Up; Wichita St. Flexes Muscles". New York Times. Retrieved October 22, 2014.
  2. "Garrett Stutz 2012 NBA draft profile". NBA.com. Retrieved October 22, 2014.
  3. "Garrett Stutz NBDL profile". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved October 22, 2014.
  4. "Nymburk inks big man Stutz". Eurocupbasketball.com. August 24, 2014. Retrieved October 22, 2014.
  5. "Garrett Stutz inks with Tsmoki-Minsk". Sportando.com. June 12, 2015. Retrieved June 13, 2015.
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