Carrington Love
Carrington Love (born January 6, 1994) is an American professional basketball player who last played for British Basketball League (BBL) club Leicester Riders. Love played college basketball for Green Bay from 2012 until 2016.[1]
Free Agent | |
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Position | Point guard |
Personal information | |
Born | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. | January 6, 1994
Listed height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) |
Listed weight | 78 kg (172 lb) |
Career information | |
High school | Pius XI (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) |
College | Green Bay (2012–2016) |
NBA draft | 2016: undrafted |
Playing career | 2016–present |
Career history | |
2016–2017 | Kirchheim Knights |
2017–2018 | ZZ Leiden |
2018–2019 | Kangoeroes Mechelen |
2019–2020 | Donar |
2020–2021 | ZZ Leiden |
2021–2022 | Eisbären Bremerhaven |
2023 | Leicester Riders |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Professional career
On August 16, 2016, Love signed with Kirchheim Knights of the German second division ProA.[2] Love reached the semi-finals of the promotion play-offs with Kirchheim, where the team was defeated 3–0 by top seeded Mitteldeutscher BC.
On July 27, 2017, Love was announced by ZZ Leiden of the Dutch Basketball League (DBL).[3] On April 20, 2018, Love was named to the DBL All-Defense Team.[4] On April 23, Love received a place in the All-DBL Team.[5] He finished second in MVP voting, behind winner Brandyn Curry.[6]
On June 19, 2018, Love was announced by Kangoeroes Basket Willebroek of the Belgian Pro Basketball League.[7]
On July 14, 2019, Love returned to the Netherlands by signing a one-year contract with Donar.[8] The 2019–20 season was cancelled prematurely in March because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Love returned to the United States.
On October 23, 2020, Love returned to ZZ Leiden where he replaced Desure Buie.[9] On January 29, 2021, Love left the club for personal reasons.[10]
For the 2021–22 season, Love signed with German club Eisbären Bremerhaven of the second-tier ProA.[11]
Honours and titles
Individual
- All-DBL Team: 2017–18
- DBL All-Defense Team: 2017–18
- DBL assists leader: 2017–18
- ProA assists leader: 2016–17
- First-team All-Horizon League: 2016
References
- "Carrington Love Stats, Bio". ESPN. Retrieved 2017-10-11.
- "Guard gefunden – Carrington Love verstärkt die Kirchheim Knights". zweite-basketball-bundesliga.de. Retrieved 2017-10-11.
- "Carrington Love tweede Amerikaan voor ZZ Leiden Basketball". Sleutelstad.nl. Retrieved 2017-10-11.
- "All Defense Team 2017-2018". DBL. 20 April 2018. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
- "All Star Team 2017-2018". Basketballleague.nl. 23 April 2018. Archived from the original on 18 June 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
- "Brandyn Curry gekozen tot MVP". DBL. 23 April 2018. Archived from the original on 24 April 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
- "Kangoeroes Mechelen signs Carrington Love, Charles Barton and rookie TK Edogi". Archived from the original on 2018-06-19. Retrieved 2018-06-19.
- "Carrington Love tekent bij Donar". Retrieved 15 July 2019.
- "ZZ Leiden | Carrington Love terug bij ZZ Leiden".
- "ZZ Leiden, Carrington Love part ways". Sportando.
- "Eisbären-Zugang Carrington Love liegt die Rolle als Klette". Norderlesen (in German). Retrieved 2 November 2021.