Warren Washington (basketball) explained

Warren Washington
Position:Power forward
Height Ft:7
Height In:0
Weight Lb:225
League:NBA G League
Team:Sioux Falls Skyforce
Number:22
Birth Date:3 March 2000
Birth Place:Escondido, California
High School:
College:
Draft Year:2024
Career Start:2024
Years1:2024–present
Team1:Sioux Falls Skyforce

Warren Washington (born March 3, 2000)[1] is an American professional basketball player for the Sioux Falls Skyforce of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Oregon State Beavers, the Nevada Wolf Pack, the Arizona State Sun Devils and the Texas Tech Red Raiders.

High school career

Washington initially attended Escondido High School in Escondido, California where he won the CIF Division I championship as a freshman. In his senior season, he transferred to Mission Hills High School in San Marcos, California where he averaged 25.1 points, 12.9 rebounds and 2.4 blocks, earning a First Team All-San Diego selection that season and a First Team All-League selection as a senior and junior.[2] [3] [4] [5]

College career

In five collegiate seasons, Washington played for Oregon State, Nevada, Arizona State and Texas Tech, finishing with 1,084 points, 755 rebounds and 150 blocks.[6] [7]

In his last season, he played in 25 games, starting 24, and averaged 9.7 points, 7.4 rebounds and 1.5 blocks in 26.8 minutes. However, he missed eight of the team's final 10 games with a foot injury. He scored in double-figures 12 times, grabbed double-figure rebounds five times and posted two double-doubles while recording eight multi-block games and finishing ninth in the conference in blocks as well.

Professional career

Sioux Falls Skyforce (2024–present)

After going undrafted in the 2024 NBA draft, Washington joined the Miami Heat for the 2024 NBA Summer League[8] and on October 10, he signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the team. However, he was waived nine days later[9] and on October 28, he joined the Sioux Falls Skyforce.[10]

Personal life

The son of Calvin and Jamie Washington, he has a brother and a sister. He majored in Education Leadership.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Warren Washington – College Stats. Sports-Reference.com. October 13, 2024.
  2. Web site: Warren Washington – 2018-19 Men's Basketball Roster. OSUBeavers.com. October 13, 2024.
  3. Web site: Warren Washington – 2021-22 Men's Basketball Roster. NevadaWolfPack.com. October 13, 2024.
  4. Web site: Warren Washington – 2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster. TheSunDevils.com. October 13, 2024.
  5. Web site: Warren Washington – 2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster. TexasTech.com. October 13, 2024.
  6. Web site: HEAT SIGN WARREN WASHINGTON. NBA.com. October 10, 2024. October 13, 2024.
  7. Web site: Matt. Hanifan. Heat sign Warren Washington, waive Caleb Daniels. HotHotHoops.com. October 10, 2024. October 13, 2024.
  8. Web site: HEAT ANNOUNCE SUMMER LEAGUE INFORMATION. NBA.com. July 3, 2024. October 13, 2024.
  9. Web site: HEAT WAIVE LITTLE, PULLIN, STEVENS AND WASHINGTON. NBA.com. October 19, 2024. October 21, 2024.
  10. Web site: Skyforce Announces Training Camp Roster Ahead of 2024-25 Season. NBA.com. October 28, 2024. October 31, 2024.