Ashton Pankey Explained
| Ashton Pankey |
| Position: | Power forward |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 10 |
| Weight Lbs: | 225 |
| Team: | Free agent |
| Nationality: | American |
| Birth Date: | 16 May 1992 |
| High School: | St. Anthony
(Jersey City, New Jersey) |
| College: | Maryland (2010–2012)
Manhattan (2013–2015) |
| Draft Year: | 2015 |
| Career Start: | 2015 |
| Years1: | 2015–2016 |
| Team1: | Hapoel Galil Elyon |
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Ashton Pankey (born May 16, 1992) is an American basketball player who last played for Hapoel Galil Elyon of the Liga Leumit. He was an early entrant for the 2015 NBA draft.[1]
Pankey attended Archbishop Molloy High School before transferring to St. Anthony High School.[2]
College career
In 2012 Pankey transferred to Manhattan College. He transferred from the Maryland Terrapins. Pankey was the MAAC men's basketball tournament Most Valuable Player for the 2015 tournament.[3] [4] As a senior, Pankey averaged 13.4 points and 6.7 rebounds per game.[5]
Professional career
In September 2015, Pankey signed with Hapoel Galil Elyon in Israel.[6]
Personal life
In 2012 Pankey stated that he left University of Maryland because he wanted to aid his family.[7]
External links
Notes and References
- http://www.nbadraft.net/players/ashton-pankey Ashton Pankey | NBADraft.net
- Teitel, Jon. "Tourney Talk: CHD interviews Manhattan PF Ashton Pankey", College Hoops Daily, March 17, 2015. Accessed April 1, 2019. "You played for two of the best high school coaches ever in Bob Hurley (at St. Anthony’s) and Jack Curran (Archbishop Molloy): how did they help prepare you for the college game?"
- Web site: Breaking News Updates Latest News Headlines Photos - News Videos . 2015-06-19 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150620043945/http://www.abreakingnews.com/m/?id=389384 . 2015-06-20 . dead .
- http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/college/maryland-transfer-ashton-pankey-join-manhattan-jaspers-basketball-program-article-1.1088588 Pankey to join Jaspers basketball program - NY Daily News
- News: McCormack . Patrick . Pankey’s career taking off after slow start . July 30, 2020 . . August 15, 2015.
- Web site: Marr . Jaclyn . Alums Sign First Pro Deals, A Loss And Some Wins . The Quadrangle . July 30, 2020 . September 6, 2015.
- http://articles.baltimoresun.com/2012-05-15/sports/bal-ashton-pankey-will-transfer-from-maryland-20120515_1_alex-len-ashton-pankey-berend-weijs Ashton Pankey will transfer from Maryland - tribunedigital-baltimoresun
