Avry Holmes

Avry Holmes
Holmes playing for Clemson
No. 12 – Diablos Rojos del México
PositionPoint guard
Personal information
Born (1994-02-20) February 20, 1994 (age 30)
Salem, Oregon
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight170 lb (77 kg)
Career information
High schoolNorth Salem (Salem, Oregon)
College
NBA draft2017: undrafted
Playing career2017–present
Career history
2017Panionios
2017–2018Santa Cruz Warriors
2018Agua Caliente Clippers
2018–2019Soles de Mexicali
2019–2020Aguacateros de Michoacán
2021–2022Astros de Jalisco
2022–2023Halcones de Xalapa
2024US Monastir
2024–presentDiablos Rojos del México

Avry Holmes (born February 20, 1994) is an American professional basketball for the Diablos Rojos del México of the Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional (LNBP). He was drafted 66th overall by the Santa Cruz Warriors in the 2017 NBA G-League draft.

Career

Holmes starred at North Salem High School. He was named second-team all-state as a junior and first-team all-state as a senior.[1]

Holmes played two seasons for San Francisco and averaged 12.5 points and 3.1 assists per game as a sophomore. In May 2014, he announced he was transferring to Clemson.[1] He averaged 10 points per game as a junior and started all 31 contests.[2] As a senior at Clemson, Holmes averaged 10.3 points, 2.4 rebounds, and 1.3 assists per game.[3]

On September 26, 2017, Holmes was signed by Panionios in Greece.[3]

Holmes was selected in the third round of the 2017 NBA G League draft by the Santa Cruz Warriors and signed with the team. In his first season for Santa Cruz, he averaged 6.2 points and 1.6 assists per game.[4]

In October 2018 he was traded to the Agua Caliente Clippers of the G League for a 3rd round pick.[5] He was placed on waivers on November 1.

Holmes joined Mexican team Soles de Mexicali in December 2018.[6]

Holmes spent the 2019–20 season in Mexico with Aguacateros de Michoacán. On September 2, 2021, he signed with Astros de Jalisco.[7]

In May 2024, Holmes joined the Tunisian team US Monastir for the 2024 BAL playoffs.[8]

References

  1. ^ a b Daschel, Nick (May 4, 2014). "Former North Salem star Avry Holmes leaves San Francisco, transfers to Clemson". OregonLive. Retrieved September 27, 2018.
  2. ^ Senkiw, Brad (October 31, 2016). "Clemson's Holmes is a long way from home". Independent Mail. Retrieved September 27, 2018.
  3. ^ a b "Avry Holmes reportedly signing with Panionios". Sportando. Retrieved September 27, 2018.[permanent dead link‍]
  4. ^ Martini, Pete (December 31, 2017). "North Salem's Avry Holmes takes a big step closer to NBA dream". Statesman Journal. Retrieved September 27, 2018.
  5. ^ "Local Roundup: SC Warriors acquire 3rd-round pick in upcoming draft". Santa Cruz Sentinel. October 11, 2018. Retrieved November 1, 2018.
  6. ^ "Avry Holmes el nuevo jugador de Soles de Mexicali". La Voz de la Frontera (in Spanish). December 5, 2018. Retrieved November 8, 2022.
  7. ^ "Astros ink Avry Holmes". Latinbasket. September 2, 2021. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
  8. ^ "Final Rosters for the 2024 BAL Playoffs - Who is in, Who is out". The BAL. Retrieved 2024-05-23.