| Rob Gray | |
| League: | LBA |
| Team: | Scafati Basket |
| Position: | Point guard / shooting guard |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 1 |
| Weight Lb: | 180 |
| Birth Date: | 3 April 1994 |
| Birth Place: | Forest City, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Nationality: | American |
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| Draft Year: | 2018 |
| Career Start: | 2018 |
| Years1: | 2018–2019 |
| Team1: | Fort Wayne Mad Ants |
| Years2: | 2019 |
| Team2: | JL Bourg |
| Years3: | 2019–2020 |
| Team3: | Metropolitans 92 |
| Years4: | 2020–2022 |
| Team4: | Monaco |
| Years5: | 2022–2023 |
| Team5: | Tofaş |
| Years6: | 2023–2024 |
| Team6: | BC Prometey |
| Years7: | 2024 |
| Team7: | CB Breogán |
| Years8: | 2024–present |
| Team8: | Scafati Basket |
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Robert Dejuan Gray Jr. (born April 3, 1994) is an American professional basketball player for Scafati Basket of the Lega Basket Serie A (LBA). He is a point guard and played collegiately at the University of Houston. He transferred from Howard College.
Gray played at East Rutherford High School as a sophomore, averaging 22.5 points, 4.5 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game. He transferred to Christ School and led the team to a 32–5 record and averaged 11.3 points per game as a junior. Gray finished up his prep school career at West Oaks Academy in Florida.[1]
Gray began his collegiate career at Howard College, redshirting his first season. He was originally going to transfer to Tennessee but then coach Donnie Tyndall was fired. Gray accepted a scholarship to Houston when leading scorer Jherrod Stiggers turned pro a year early. As a sophomore at Houston, Gray was suspended for a game versus SMU by coach Kelvin Sampson for being too selfish and not playing good defense despite his high scoring. He averaged 20.6 points per game as a junior.[2]
Gray was suspended in the first game of his senior season due to playing in a church league after his friend paid the $5 admission fee.[3] Gray became the American Athletic Conference's all-time scoring leader on February 11 in a 73–42 victory over Tulane, breaking the record set by Nic Moore.[4] In the AAC Tournament, he scored 33 points in a 77–74 victory over Wichita State.[5] Gray hit the game-winning layup with 1.1 seconds to go to beat San Diego State 67–65 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. He finished with a career-high 39 points.[6] He scored a conference-leading 19.3 points per game and dished out 4.4 assists per game as a senior.[7] Gray was named to the First Team All-AAC for the second straight year.[8]
Gray scored 1,710 points in his career, which was the highest mark in the AAC when he graduated, though this has since been surpassed by Quinton Rose.[9] Gray graduated from the University of Houston in December 2017 with a degree in sociology.[10]
After going undrafted in the 2018 NBA draft, Gray was signed by the Houston Rockets for their summer league team in June 2018.[11] Gray played on their summer league team, but due to injuries his minutes were significantly limited.[12] On August 10, 2018, Gray later joined the Rockets for training camp.[13] On October 8, 2018, Gray was waived by the Rockets.[14]
Gray was selected in the second round of the 2018 NBA G League draft by the Fort Wayne Mad Ants.[15] He was subsequently added to the training camp roster.[16]
On March 29, 2019, Gray signed with Pro A team JL Bourg.[17]
On May 28, 2019, Gray signed with another team in Pro A team, Metropolitans 92, for the 2019–2020 season.[18] He averaged 14.5 points, 2.9 rebounds, and 2.8 assists per game. On June 17, 2020, Gray signed a contract extension.[19] In four games during the 2020–21 season, he averaged 10 points, 1.3 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game. On October 29, 2020, Gray signed with AS Monaco.[20] He led the team to the Eurocup championship and averaged 17.2 points per game. On July 23, 2021, Gray signed a two-year extension with the team.[21]
On June 25, 2022, Gray signed with Tofaş of the Turkish BSL.[22]
On November 16, 2023, he signed with BC Prometey of the Latvian–Estonian Basketball League.[23]
On June 19, 2024, he signed with Scafati Basket of the Lega Basket Serie A (LBA).[24]
|-| style="text-align:left;"|2015–16| style="text-align:left;"|Houston| 26 || 9 || 26.5 || .435 || .343 || .704 || 2.2 || 1.5 || 1.2 || .2 || 16.0|-| style="text-align:left;"|2016–17| style="text-align:left;"|Houston| 31 || 29 || 32.3 || .473 || .382 || .813 || 3.7 || 2.9 || 1.2 || .2 || 20.6|-| style="text-align:left;"|2017–18| style="text-align:left;"|Houston| 34 || 34 || 31.9 || .447 || .359 || .802 || 3.7 || 4.4 || 1.1 || .1 || 19.3|- class="sortbottom"| style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"|Career| 91 || 72 || 30.5 || .453 || .362 || .783 || 3.3 || 3.0 || 1.2 || .2 || 18.8