Terry Tarpey
Terry Tarpey III (born March 2, 1994) is a French-American professional basketball player for Le Mans Sarthe of the LNB Pro A. He played college basketball with the William & Mary Tribe.
| No. 11 – Le Mans Sarthe | |
|---|---|
| Position | Small forward |
| League | LNB Pro A |
| Personal information | |
| Born | March 2, 1994 Poissy, France |
| Nationality | French / American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Fairfield College (Fairfield, Connecticut) |
| College | William & Mary (2012–2016) |
| NBA draft | 2016 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2016–present |
| Career history | |
| 2016–2017 | Denain |
| 2017–present | Le Mans Sarthe |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Tarpey was born in Poissy, the son of professional basketball player Terry Tarpey Jr., and moved to Stamford, Connecticut at the age of 4. He was twice named the best defender in the Colonial Athletic Association.[1] As a junior, Tarpey posted 11.8 points, 8.4 rebounds, 1.8 steals, and 1.3 blocks per game.[2] Tarpey was the first William & Mary player to record a triple-double with 18 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists against James Madison in 2015.[3] As a senior, he averaged 10.4 points and 7.8 rebounds per game.[3]
Tarpey was named to the 12-man French National A team in 2016.[1] He played for Denain in his first pro season. In 2017-18, Tarpey played for Le Mans Sarthe, which won the Pro A title. He averaged 6.8 points, 4.8 rebounds, two assists and 1.3 steals per game.[3]
References
- Bonjour, Doug (July 16, 2016). "Former Prep star Terry Tarpey playing for French national team". Connecticut Post. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
- Holzman, Kellen (November 11, 2015). "With 4 starters back, Tribe looks to improve on recent men's basketball success". The Virginia Gazette. Retrieved August 23, 2018.
- "Terry Tarpey, Le Mans Win National Basketball League Championship in France". William & Mary Tribe. Retrieved June 26, 2018.