Harrison Ingram

Harrison Claiborne Ingram (born November 27, 2002) is an American college basketball player for the North Carolina Tar Heels of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). He attended St. Mark's School of Texas in Dallas, Texas and was a consensus five-star recruit coming out of high school. He previously played collegiately for the Stanford Cardinal.

Harrison Ingram
No. 55 – North Carolina Tar Heels
PositionSmall forward
LeagueAtlantic Coast Conference
Personal information
Born (2002-11-27) November 27, 2002
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High schoolSt. Mark's School
(Dallas, Texas)
College
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  United States
FIBA Under-19 World Cup
Gold medal – first place2021 LatviaTeam

High school career

Ingram attended St. Mark's School of Texas in Dallas.[1] As a junior, he averaged 19.5 points, 10.9 rebounds and seven assists per game, leading his team to a Southwest Preparatory Conference title.[2] As a senior, Ingram only played seven games, with his team facing multiple COVID-19 pauses, and averaged 22 points, 13 rebounds and 8.4 assists per game.[3] He was named a McDonald's All-American.[4]

Recruiting

Ingram held scholarship offers from several NCAA Division I programs, including Baylor and Kansas, by the time he was a sophomore.[5] A consensus five-star recruit, he committed to playing college basketball for Stanford over offers from Purdue, North Carolina, Michigan, Harvard and Howard.[6]

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Harrison Ingram
SF		 Dallas, TX St. Mark's School (TX) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sep 18, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:5/5 stars   247Sports:5/5 stars    ESPN:5/5 stars   ESPN grade: 90
Overall recruiting rankings:   Rivals: 15  247Sports: 18  ESPN: 22
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "Stanford 2021 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved September 3, 2021.
  • "2021 Stanford Cardinal Recruiting Class". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 3, 2021.
  • "2021 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved September 3, 2021.

College career

Stanford

In his college debut, Ingram scored 16 points and grabbed seven rebounds in a 62–50 win against Tarleton State.[7] On January 11, 2022, he scored 21 points in a 75–69 upset of USC.[8] As a freshman, Ingram averaged 10.5 points, 6.7 rebounds and three assists per game. He was named Pac-12 Freshman of the Year.[9] On March 30, 2022, Ingram declared for the 2022 NBA draft while maintaining his college eligibility. He returned for his sophomore season and started all but one game, averaging 10.5 points and 5.8 rebounds on the campaign.

Following the season, Ingram decided to leave Stanford and put his name into the transfer portal.[10]

North Carolina

Ingram's transfer recruitment was wide open with opportunity, but reportedly came down to North Carolina and Kansas. After an official visit to Chapel Hill, Ingram decided to transfer to the Tar Heels, committing in late April 2023.[11]

National team career

Ingram represented the United States at the 2021 FIBA Under-19 World Cup in Latvia. He averaged 4.6 points and 4.1 rebounds per game, helping his team win the gold medal.[12]

Career statistics
Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

College
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2021–22 Stanford 323031.1.388.313.6636.73.0.9.310.5
2022–23 Stanford 333227.8.408.319.5985.83.7.8.510.5

Personal life

Ingram is the son of Vera and Tyrous Ingram. His older brother, Will, played basketball for Middlebury at the NCAA Division III level.[13] His parents own 17 McDonald's franchise locations in Dallas–Fort Worth.[14]

References
  1. Kahn, Andrew (June 25, 2020). "Meet five-star Harrison Ingram, the supersized playmaker considering Michigan". MLive. Retrieved April 12, 2021.
  2. Riddle, Greg (September 18, 2020). "St. Mark's basketball star Harrison Ingram, the state's No. 1 recruit, commits to Stanford". The Dallas Morning News. Retrieved April 12, 2021.
  3. Hoyt, Joseph (April 2, 2021). "The Dallas Morning News' 2020-21 all-area boys basketball teams: See full first, second and third teams". The Dallas Morning News. Retrieved April 12, 2021.
  4. Russell, Keith (April 7, 2021). "St. Mark's Harrison Ingram On Rising To A McDonald's All-American". KTVT. Retrieved April 12, 2021.
  5. McDonald, Dan (November 30, 2018). "Get to know wing Harrison Ingram, a top 25 player in 2021 class". Rivals.com. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
  6. Borzello, Jeff; Biancardi, Paul (September 18, 2020). "Harrison Ingram, No. 3 small forward in ESPN 100, commits to Stanford Cardinal". ESPN. Retrieved April 12, 2021.
  7. "Ingram scores 16 in debut, Stanford pulls away from Tarleton". ESPN. Associated Press. November 10, 2021. Retrieved November 18, 2021.
  8. "Stanford returns from COVID break to beat No. 5 USC 75-69". ESPN. Associated Press. January 11, 2022. Retrieved February 19, 2022.
  9. "2021-22 Pac-12 Men's Basketball All-Conference honors and Annual Performance Awards, presented by Nextiva" (Press release). Pac-12 Conference. March 8, 2022. Retrieved March 8, 2022.
  10. Linton, Chance (April 4, 2023). "Stanford basketball: Former 5-star Harrison Ingram enters NCAA transfer portal". 247 Sports. Retrieved April 22, 2023.
  11. Pearson, Zack (April 22, 2023). "Twitter reacts to Harrison Ingram picking UNC over Kansas". Tar Heels Wire. USA Today. Retrieved April 22, 2023.
  12. Riddle, Greg (July 11, 2021). "Former Lancaster star Mike Miles, former St. Mark's star Harrison Ingram help U.S. win U19 World Cup". The Dallas Morning News. Retrieved July 12, 2021.
  13. Rhoden, William C. (December 8, 2017). "A tale of two sons: One a potential pro, the other at Middlebury College". Andscape. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
  14. Javad, Jonah (February 26, 2021). "'League of his own': St. Mark's hoops star, son of McDonald's franchise owners named McDonald's All-American". WFAA. Retrieved April 12, 2021.
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