Johnathan Loyd Explained

Johnathan Loyd
Position:Point guard
Height Ft:5
Height In:8
Weight Lb:165
League:NBL Canada
Team:Island Storm
Number:10
Nationality:American
Birth Date:15 August 1991
High School:Bishop Gorman
(Las Vegas, Nevada)
College:Oregon (2010–2014)
Draft Year:2014
Career Start:2014
Years1:2015–2016
Team1:ETB Wohnbau Baskets
Years2:2018–2019
Team2:Nevada Desert Dogs
Years3:2019–present
Team3:Island Storm
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Johnathan Loyd (born August 15, 1991) is an American professional basketball player for the Island Storm of the National Basketball League of Canada (NBL Canada). He was a dual sport college athlete playing guard and wide receiver for the University of Oregon basketball and football teams, respectively.

High school and College

Loyd played high school basketball and football at Bishop Gorman in Las Vegas, Nevada.[1]

Loyd is the winningest player in the history of the University of Oregon Men's Basketball program with 97 career wins over 4 seasons. In 2013, the Ducks made a Sweet Sixteen appearance in the NCAA Tournament, their best showing in the tournament since the 2007 season.[2]

Professional career

After going undrafted in the 2014 NBA draft, Loyd In the summer of 2015 Loyd participated in the Four Nations international basketball tournament in China as a member of the Netscouts USA Men's All-Star basketball team.[3]

2018 season

Johnathan Loyd signed with the Nevada Desert Dogs of the North American Premier Basketball League (NAPB).[4]

2019 season

On February 28, 2019, Johnathan Loyd signed with the Island Storm of the National Basketball League of Canada (NBL Canada).

Starting in 2021, Jonathan played for the Kokomo (Indiana) BobKats in The Basketball League.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Johnathan Loyd . . August 7, 2018.
  2. News: Oregon Ducks Point Guard Johnathan Loyd Joining Football Team. Chantel. Jennings. ESPN. April 7, 2014. January 6, 2016.
  3. News: Former Oregon Ducks guard Johnathan Loyd will play basketball tournament in China. Tyson. Alger. The Oregonian. June 19, 2015 . January 6, 2016.
  4. Web site: Staff Report. Desert Dogs select roster after tryouts in St. George. mesquitelocalnews.com. January 1, 2018. January 19, 2018.