Travon Broadway Jr.

Travon Broadway Jr.
Broadway playing for Central Michigan in 2020
Kozuv
PositionShooting guard
LeagueMacedonian First League
Personal information
Born (1997-12-02) December 2, 1997 (age 27)
Miami, Florida
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight182 lb (83 kg)
Career information
High school
College
NBA draft2021: undrafted
Playing career2021–present
Career history
2021KK MZT Skopje
2022–presentKK Kožuv

Travon Marcel Broadway Jr. (born December 2, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for Newcastle Eagles of the British Basketball League. He played college basketball for the St. Petersburg Titans, the Iowa Western CC Reivers, and the Central Michigan Chippewas.

High school career

Broadway attended Coral Springs Christian Academy, playing under coach Gavin Felix.[1] He averaged 20.8 points, 3.1 assists and 7.2 rebounds per game as a senior and was named to the 2016 All-Broward County second team. Broadway did a postgraduate season at Washington Academy in Greenville, North Carolina.[2]

College career

Broadway played for St. Petersburg College during his freshman season and averaged 14.2 points and 6.1 rebounds per game.[3] He subsequently played his sophomore season for Iowa Western Community College. As a sophomore, he averaged 16.6 points and 4.3 rebounds per game. Following the season, Broadway transferred to Central Michigan.[4] He averaged 7.1 points and 2.8 rebounds per game as a junior.[5] As a senior, Broadway averaged 17.9 points, 5.4 rebounds, and 1.8 assists per game. His season was cut short by injuries and he chose not to take advantage of the additional year of eligibility granted by the NCAA due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[6]

Professional career

On July 22, 2021, Broadway signed his first professional contract with KK TFT of the Macedonian First League.[7] He averaged 9.8 points, 3.5 rebounds, and 1.4 steals per game. On January 3, 2022, Broadway signed with KK Kožuv.[8]

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

NCAA Division I

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2019–20 Central Michigan 32 14 20.7 .388 .312 .658 2.8 1.1 1.1 .1 7.1
2020–21 Central Michigan 18 18 29.9 .465 .370 .720 5.4 1.8 1.7 .1 17.9
Career 50 32 24.0 .429 .340 .695 3.8 1.3 1.3 .1 11.0

JUCO

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2017–18 St. Petersburg 28 10 23.8 .467 .279 .761 6.1 1.7 2.1 .1 14.2
2018–19 Iowa Western CC 30 28 19.5 .450 .311 .733 4.3 2.7 1.7 .2 16.6
Career 58 38 21.6 .458 .299 .745 5.2 2.2 1.9 .1 15.4

References

  1. ^ Wood, Kyle. "Travon Broadway leads Coral Springs Christian Academy to victory over Cardinal Gibbons". HSPN Sports. Retrieved January 5, 2022.
  2. ^ Byerly, Justin (October 30, 2016). "Prospect Spotlight: Travon Broadway (2017)". Prep Hoops. Retrieved January 5, 2022.
  3. ^ Jacob, Dennis (March 6, 2018). "Indian River men's basketball to play St. Petersburg in state tournament opener". Treasure Coast Newspapers. Retrieved January 5, 2022.
  4. ^ White, Kevin (November 14, 2018). "Iowa Western athletes sign to continue college careers". Omaha World-Herald. Retrieved January 5, 2022.
  5. ^ "2020-21 Men's Basketball Season Tips-Off Today". Mid-American Conference. November 25, 2020. Retrieved January 5, 2022.
  6. ^ Dirt, Joel (October 6, 2021). "Know Your Non-conference Opponent: Central Michigan". Banners on the Parkway. SB Nation. Retrieved January 5, 2022.
  7. ^ Najdovski, Darko (July 22, 2021). "Broadway Jr. inks at TFT Skopje at the beginning of his pro career". Eurobasket. Retrieved January 5, 2022.
  8. ^ Najdovski, Darko (January 3, 2022). "Travon Broadway Jr. agreed terms with Kozuv". Eurobasket. Retrieved January 5, 2022.