Tre Mann Explained

Tre Mann
Position:Point guard
Height Ft:6
Height In:3
Weight Lbs:195
League:NBA
Team:Charlotte Hornets
Number:23
Birth Date:3 February 2001
Birth Place:Gainesville, Florida, U.S.
High School:The Villages
(The Villages, Florida)
College:Florida (2019–2021)
Draft Year:2021
Draft Round:1
Draft Pick:18
Draft Team:Oklahoma City Thunder
Career Start:2021
Years1:
Team1:Oklahoma City Thunder
Years2:2021
20222023
Team2:Oklahoma City Blue
Years3:–present
Team3:Charlotte Hornets
Highlights:
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Tre'shaun Albert Mann (born February 3, 2001) is an American professional basketball player for the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Florida Gators.

High school career

Mann played basketball for The Villages Charter Schools in The Villages, Florida. As a junior, he averaged 20 points and 5.6 rebounds per game, and suffered a torn meniscus in his right knee at the Class 5A-District 5 title game.[1] In his senior season, Mann averaged 23.6 points and 4.9 rebounds per game, and was named Daily Commercial All-Area Player of the Year.[2] He was selected to play in the McDonald's All-American Game and Jordan Brand Classic.[3]

Recruiting

Mann was considered a five-star recruit by 247Sports and Rivals, and a four-star recruit by ESPN. On August 28, 2018, he committed to playing college basketball for Florida over offers from Kansas, Tennessee and North Carolina.[4]

College career

In his first game in a Florida uniform, Mann had 11 points and four rebounds as the Gators defeated North Florida 74–59.[5] He averaged 5.3 points per game as a freshman. Following the season he declared for the 2020 NBA draft.[6] On July 7, 2020, Mann announced he was returning to Florida, in part due to the possibility to start at point guard.[7]

In his sophomore season debut on December 2, 2020, Mann scored 19 points in a 76–69 win against Army.[8] On March 12, 2021, he scored a career-high 30 points in a 78–66 loss to Tennessee at the SEC tournament quarterfinals.[9] As a sophomore, Mann averaged 16 points, 5.6 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 1.4 steals per game, and was named First Team All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) by the league's coaches and Second Team All-SEC by the media. On March 24, he declared for the 2021 NBA draft, forgoing his remaining college eligibility.[10]

Professional career

Oklahoma City Thunder (2021–2024)

Mann was selected with the 18th pick in the 2021 NBA draft by the Oklahoma City Thunder.[11] and on August 8, 2021, he signed a contract with the Thunder.[12]

On April 9, 2023, Mann recorded his first career triple-double when he finished with 24 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists in a win against the Memphis Grizzlies.[13]

Charlotte Hornets (2024–present)

On February 8, 2024, Mann was traded to the Charlotte Hornets, along with Dāvis Bertāns, Vasilije Micić, a 2024 second-round pick, a 2025 second-round pick and cash considerations, in exchange for Gordon Hayward.[14]

Career statistics

NBA

Regular season

|-| style="text-align:left;"| | style="text-align:left;"| Oklahoma City| 60 || 26 || 22.8 || .393 || .360 || .793 || 2.9 || 1.5 || .8 || .2 || 10.4|-| style="text-align:left;"| | style="text-align:left;"| Oklahoma City| 67 || 5 || 17.7 || .393 || .315 || .764 || 2.3 || 1.8 || .6 || .2 || 7.7|-| style="text-align:left;" rowspan=2| | style="text-align:left;"| Oklahoma City| 13 || 0 || 9.2 || .500 || .421 || 1.000 || 1.8 || 1.5 || .2 || .0 || 3.8|-| style="text-align:left;"| Charlotte| 28 || 28 || 31.0 || .453 || .364 || .759 || 4.5 || 5.2 || 1.7 || .1 || 11.9|- class="sortbottom"| style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Career| 168 || 59 || 21.1 || .408 || .345 || .776 || 2.8 || 2.2 || .8 || .2 || 9.1

Play-in

|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2023| style="text-align:left;"| Oklahoma City| 1 || 0 || 5.2 || || || || 1.0 || 1.0 || .0 || .0 || .0|- class="sortbottom"| style="text-align:center;" colspan=2| Career| 1 || 0 || 5.2 || || || || 1.0 || 1.0 || .0 || .0 || .0

College

|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2019–20| style="text-align:left;"| Florida| 29 || 4 || 17.8 || .356 || .275 || .655 || 1.9 || .7 || .6 || .1 || 5.3|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2020–21| style="text-align:left;"| Florida| 24 || 24 || 32.4 || .459 || .402 || .831 || 5.6 || 3.5 || 1.4 || .1 || 16.0|- class="sortbottom"| style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Career| 53 || 28 || 24.4 || .422 || .349 || .788 || 3.6 || 1.9 || .9 || .1 || 10.2

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jolley . Frank . The Villages Tre Mann working to raise his game . . July 24, 2021 . June 30, 2018.
  2. Web site: Jolley . Frank . The Villages' Mann is DC boys hoops Player of the Year . . July 24, 2021 . April 21, 2019.
  3. Web site: Jones . Ryan . Tre Mann is Florida Hoop Royalty . . July 24, 2021 . June 11, 2019.
  4. Web site: 5-Star Guard Tre Mann Commits to Florida over North Carolina. Alec. Nathan. Bleacher Report. August 28, 2018. April 19, 2019.
  5. News: Blackshear gets double-double, No. 6 Florida beats UNF 74-59 . November 5, 2019 . . . November 5, 2019.
  6. News: Florida guards Andrew Nembhard and Tre Mann declare for NBA draft . April 27, 2020 . . . April 26, 2020.
  7. News: Florida's Tre Mann returning for chance to start . July 8, 2020 . . July 7, 2020.
  8. News: Mann scores 19, Florida opens season by topping Army 76–69 . December 2, 2020 . . . December 2, 2020.
  9. Web site: Tre Mann's 30 points not enough as Gators lose to Tennessee in SEC quarterfinal . . Associated Press. July 24, 2021 . March 12, 2021.
  10. Web site: Givony . Jonathan . Florida Gators sophomore Tre Mann declares for NBA draft . . July 24, 2021 . March 24, 2021.
  11. News: Mussatto . Joe . 3 things to know about Tre Mann, OKC Thunder's No. 18 Draft pick . July 30, 2021 . . July 29, 2021.
  12. Web site: Thunder Signs First-Round Draft Picks Josh Giddey and Tre Mann . NBA.com . August 15, 2021 . August 8, 2021.
  13. Web site: Mann's triple-double leads Thunder past Grizzlies in finale . NBA . April 10, 2023 . April 9, 2023.
  14. Web site: Hornets Acquire Davis Bertans, Tre Mann, Vasilije Micic And Two Second-Round Picks From Oklahoma City. NBA.com. February 8, 2024. February 8, 2024.