Demetris Morant

Demetris Morant (born August 20, 1992) is an American professional basketball player for the Artland Dragons of the German ProA. At a height of 2.06 m (6'9") tall, he can play at both the power forward and center positions. He finished his college basketball career at Florida Gulf Coast University.

Demetris Morant
Artland Dragons
PositionPower forward / Center
LeagueProA
Personal information
Born (1992-08-20) August 20, 1992
Miami, Florida
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High schoolBishop Gorman (Summerlin, Nevada)
College
NBA draft2017 / Undrafted
Playing career2017–present
Career history
2017Aris Thessaloniki
2018–presentArtland Dragons
Career highlights and awards

High school

Morant attended Bishop Gorman High School, in Summerlin, Nevada, where he played high school basketball. With the school, he won two Nevada state championships. He also played two times at the City of Palms Classic.

College career

Morant played college basketball at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), with the UNLV Runnin' Rebels, from 2013 to 2014. He then played college basketball at Florida Gulf Coast University, with the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles, from 2014 to 2017. In his senior season at Florida Gulf Coast, he was named to the Atlantic Sun Conference All-Tournament Team, and was named the Atlantic Sun Conference Defensive Player of the Year.

Professional career

On August 17, 2017, Greek club Aris Thessaloniki announced that Morant would join the training camp of the team in late August.[1] He later signed a 2-year contract (with the 2nd year being a team option) with the Greek League club.[2] He was officially released from the Greek club on December 9, 2017. On July 18, 2018, Morant signed with the German club Artland Dragons.[3]

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References
  1. Aris Thessaloniki signs rookie Demetris Morant Morant signed to a tryout contract.
  2. "ARIS BRINGS DEMETRIS MORANT". Archived from the original on 2017-11-17. Retrieved 2017-09-29.
  3. "Demetris Morant inks with Artland Dragons". Sportando. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
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