Brandon Triche
Brandon Stephan Triche (/trɪʃ/ TRISH[1]; born February 21, 1991) is an American professional basketball player, who lastly played for Pınar Karşıyaka of the Basketbol Süper Ligi. He played college basketball for Syracuse, and in 2012, he was featured on the cover of Sports Illustrated's college basketball preview issue.[2]
Triche with Syracuse, 2013 | |
Free Agent | |
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Position | Point guard / Shooting guard |
Personal information | |
Born | Syracuse, New York | February 21, 1991
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Jamesville-DeWitt (DeWitt, New York) |
College | Syracuse (2009–2013) |
NBA draft | 2013 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2013–present |
Career history | |
2013–2014 | Aquila Basket Trento |
2014–2015 | Virtus Roma |
2016–2017 | Delaware 87ers |
2017 | Salt Lake City Stars |
2017 | Bnei Herzliya |
2017 | PAOK |
2017–2018 | Bnei Herzliya |
2018–2019 | Orlandina Basket |
2019–2020 | Pınar Karşıyaka |
Career highlights and awards | |
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High school career
Brandon Triche was a four-year starter at Jamesville-DeWitt High School, and was co-Mr. New York Basketball in 2009, along with Lance Stephenson. In his senior year, he played on the same team as freshman center DaJuan Coleman.
College career
Triche started every Syracuse game in his four-year NCAA Division I college basketball playing career. He is the only Syracuse player to win at least 120 games as a starter.
College statistics
Year | GP-GS | MPG | PPG | FG% | RPG | APG | TPG | SPG | BPG |
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2009–10 | 35-35 | 21.3 | 8.1 | 50% | 1.8 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.1 |
2010–11 | 35-35 | 28.8 | 11.1 | 42% | 2.7 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 0.1 |
2011–12 | 37-37 | 22.5 | 9.4 | 42% | 2.5 | 2.7 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.1 |
2012–13 | 40-40 | 33.7 | 13.8 | 42% | 3.4 | 3.6 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 0.1 |
College career highs
- Points: 29 versus Seton Hall, senior year
- Assists: 8 versus Monmouth (12/8/12)
Professional career
After going undrafted in the 2013 NBA draft, Triche signed a one-year deal with Aquila Basket Trento of the Italian Second Division on August 6, 2013.[3]
In July 2014, Triche joined the New York Knicks for the 2014 NBA Summer League.[4] On July 24, he signed a one-year deal with Virtus Roma.[5] On March 10, 2015, Roma released him.[6]
Triche underwent surgery for a torn anterior cruciate ligament and was unable to play in the 2015–2016 season.[7]
On October 29, 2016, Triche was acquired by the Delaware 87ers of the NBA Development League.[8] On March 3, 2017, Triche was traded to the Salt Lake City Stars.[9]
On April 9, 2017, Triche signed with Israeli club Bnei Herzliya for the rest of the 2016–17 season.[10] Triche helped Herzliya to reach the 2017 Israeli League Playoffs, where they eventually were eliminated by Maccabi Tel Aviv.
On September 8, 2017, Triche signed with Greek club PAOK for the 2017–18 season.[11] He officially parted ways with PAOK on December 23, 2017. One week later, Triche returned to Bnei Herzliya for a second stint, signing for the rest of the 2017–18 season.[12] On January 4, 2018, he made his debut in an 87–95 loss to Maccabi Ashdod, recording 21 points, 3 rebounds and 3 steals off the bench.[13]
On August 6, 2018, Triche signed a one-year deal with the Italian team Orlandina Basket of the Serie A2 Basket.[14]
On July 19, 2019 he has signed 2 year contract with Pınar Karşıyaka of the Turkish Basketbol Süper Ligi. [15]
The Basketball Tournament
In the summer of 2017, Triche competed in The Basketball Tournament (TBT) on ESPN for Boeheim's Army, a team composed of Syracuse basketball alumni. In five games, he averaged 11.2 points, 6.0 assists and 5.2 rebounds per game (including an 11-point, 12-assist, 11-rebound triple-double in the first-round) to help lead Boeheim's Army to the semifinal round where they fell, 81–77, to the eventual champions Overseas Elite. Triche also played for Boeheim's Army in 2016. In three games that summer, he averaged 11.0 points, 3.7 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game. In TBT 2018, Triche averaged 7 points, 3.3 assists, and 4 rebounds per game for Boeheim's Army. They reached the regional championship before falling to the Golden Eagles. [16]
Personal life
Triche's paternal uncle, Howard Triche, played college basketball at Syracuse as well, from 1983 to 1987.[17]
See also
- List of NCAA Division I men's basketball players with 145 games played
References
- "Welcome to Capo Brandon Triche". Retrieved 7 June 2020.
- "Syracuse basketball links: Sports Illustrated ranks SU No. 11, puts Brandon Triche on cover". Post Standard. November 7, 2012. Retrieved December 2, 2012.
- "Aquila Basket Trento officially sign Brandon Triche". Sportando.com. July 24, 2014. Archived from the original on July 24, 2014. Retrieved August 6, 2013.
- "Knicks Announce Las Vegas Summer League Roster". NBA.com. July 3, 2014. Retrieved July 24, 2014.
- "Virtus Rome brings aboard guard Triche". Eurocupbasketball.com. July 24, 2014. Retrieved July 24, 2014.
- "Virtus Roma fires Brandon Triche for cause". Sportando.com. March 10, 2015. Archived from the original on March 13, 2015. Retrieved March 11, 2015.
- "Brandon Triche will likely miss the 2015-2016 basketball season". Sportando.com. August 13, 2015. Archived from the original on September 15, 2015. Retrieved August 13, 2015.
- "SEVENS INVITE 13 PLAYERS TO TRAINING CAMP". NBA.com. October 29, 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-11-03. Retrieved November 13, 2016.
- "Stars Acquire Brandon Triche from 87ers". NBA.com. March 3, 2017. Retrieved March 4, 2017.
- "Brandon Triche signing with Herzliya". Sportando.com. April 9, 2017. Retrieved April 11, 2017.
- "Brandon Triche signs with PAOK Thessaloniki". Sportando.com. September 8, 2017. Retrieved September 9, 2017.
- "חוזר לקדנציה נוספת: טריש חתם בהרצליה". basket.co.il (in Hebrew). December 31, 2017. Retrieved December 31, 2017.
- "Winner League, Game 11: Maccabi Ashdod Vs Herzliya". basket.co.il. January 4, 2018. Retrieved January 4, 2018.
- "Orlandina Basket signs Brandon Triche". Sportando.basketball. August 6, 2018. Retrieved August 6, 2018.
- "Brandon Triche signs with Pinar Karsiyaka". Sportando. July 12, 2019. Retrieved July 29, 2019.
- "Player card of Brandon Triche on MyStatsOnline.com". MyStatsOnline.com. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
- https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/for-syracuses-brandon-triche-and-his-uncle-game-vs-indiana-takes-on-extra-meaning/2013/03/27/858907b2-970c-11e2-814b-063623d80a60_story.html
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