Milton Doyle | |
Position: | Shooting guard |
Height Cm: | 193 |
Weight Kg: | 86 |
League: | NBL |
Team: | Tasmania JackJumpers |
Number: | 25 |
Birth Date: | 31 October 1993 |
Birth Place: | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
High School: | Marshall (Chicago, Illinois) |
College: | Loyola Chicago (2013–2017) |
Draft Year: | 2017 |
Career Start: | 2017 |
Team1: | Brooklyn Nets |
Years2: | 2017–2018 |
Team2: | →Long Island Nets |
Years3: | 2018–2019 |
Team3: | Murcia |
Years4: | 2019–2020 |
Team4: | Windy City Bulls |
Years5: | 2020–2021 |
Team5: | Pallacanestro Trieste |
Years6: | 2021–2022 |
Team6: | Gaziantep Basketbol |
Years7: | 2022–present |
Team7: | Tasmania JackJumpers |
Years8: | 2023 |
Team8: | Tofaş |
Years9: | 2024 |
Team9: | Indios de Mayagüez |
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Milton Edward Doyle (born October 31, 1993) is an American professional basketball player for the Tasmania JackJumpers of the National Basketball League (NBL). He played college basketball for the Loyola Ramblers.
A graduate of Chicago's Marshall High School, Doyle transferred to Loyola (Illinois) from the University of Kansas. He became the first player in the Loyola Ramblers' history to be named to the All-MVC First Team[1] and was also named as NABC First Team All-District 16 during his senior year.[2]
Doyle was named MVC basketball player of the week twice during the 2016–17 season.[3] [4]
Doyle went undrafted for the 2017 NBA draft.[5] On June 23, 2017, Doyle was invited to join the Brooklyn Nets' 2017 NBA Summer League team.[6] He scored 13 points, 4 rebounds and 1 assist in 16 minutes of play in his debut.[7]
On August 4, 2017, Doyle signed with the Nets.[8] On October 11, he was waived by the Nets.[9] He would later be assigned to the Long Island Nets NBA G League affiliate squad after being waived, playing for them in 17 games around that time.
On December 18, the Brooklyn Nets signed Doyle to a two-way contract after waiving their previous candidate Yakuba Ouattara.[10] From this point throughout the rest of the season onward, Doyle would split playing time between the parent squad in Brooklyn and the affiliate squad in Long Island, with a majority of his time spent on Long Island. Doyle would make his NBA debut on December 26, 2017, scoring 2 points in a single minute of action under a 109–97 loss against the San Antonio Spurs.[11]
On August 8, 2018, Doyle signed a one-year deal with UCAM Murcia of the Liga ACB.[12]
On September 30, 2019, Doyle signed a partially guaranteed deal with the Chicago Bulls.[13] He was assigned to their G League affiliate, the Windy City Bulls.[14] During the shortened 2019–20 season, Doyle averaged 17.5 points, 5.8 assists, 4.1 rebounds, and 2 steals per game, shooting 40% from the field and 36% from three point range.[15]
In July 2020, Doyle signed with Italian team Pallacanestro Trieste.[16]
On August 12, 2021, Doyle signed with Gaziantep Basketbol of the Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL).[17]
On June 24, 2022, Doyle signed with the Tasmania JackJumpers in Australia for the 2022–23 NBL season.[18] He was named to the All-NBL First Team and earned Club MVP honors, averaging 17 points, 5 rebounds, and 3.7 assists per game.[19]
On February 21, 2023, Doyle signed with Tofaş of Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL).[20]
On June 8, 2023, Doyle re-signed with the JackJumpers on a two-year deal. In the 2023–24 NBL season, the JackJumpers reached the NBL Grand Final series,[21] where they won the NBL championship with a 3–2 grand final series victory over Melbourne United.[22]
On April 8, 2024, Doyle signed with the Indios de Mayagüez of the Baloncesto Superior Nacional.[23]
On November 15, 2024, Doyle scored 32 points with eight 3-pointers in the JackJumpers' 95–92 win over the Brisbane Bullets.[24]
|-| style="text-align:left;"| | style="text-align:left;"|Brooklyn| 10 || 0 || 12.5 || .277 || .174 || .500 || 1.8 || 1.0 || .6 || .2 || 3.4|- class="sortbottom"| style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Career| 10 || 0 || 12.5 || .277 || .174 || .500 || 1.8 || 1.0 || .6 || .2 || 3.4
Doyle has a wife and two children.[25] His father died in December 2023.