Andrew Harrison

Player

Popular As Andrew Harrison (basketball)

Birthday October 28, 1994

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace San Antonio, Texas, U.S.

Age 29 years old

Nationality United States

Height 1.98 m

Weight 97 kg

#48786 Most Popular

1994

Andrew Michael Harrison (born October 28, 1994) is an American professional basketball player who plays for Semt77 Yalovaspor of the TBL.He was considered one of the top recruits for 2013.

He attended Travis High School in Richmond, Texas, and played college basketball for the University of Kentucky along with his twin brother, Aaron Harrison.

2013

Harrison was widely regarded as a top-five player in the class of 2013 with Andrew Wiggins, Jabari Parker, Julius Randle, and twin brother Aaron.

On March 9, 2013, Harrison helped the Fort Bend Travis Tigers defeat South Grand Prairie 46–38 to win the Class 5A state title in Texas.

The Tigers finished #16 in the final ESPN 25 Power Rankings.

Fort Bend Travis had lost in the Class 5A state title game the year before to Flower Mound Marcus.

Harrison played in both the 2013 Jordan Brand Classic and the 2013 McDonald's All-American Boys Game.

In his two-year career at Kentucky, Harrison averaged 10.1 points, 2.7 rebounds and 3.8 assists in 79 games.

2014

Harrison and his brother, Aaron, helped lead Kentucky to successive Final Fours in 2014 and 2015, but came up empty-handed both times after losing in the 2014 title game to Connecticut and 2015 the semi-finals to Wisconsin.

2015

On April 9, 2015, Harrison declared for the NBA draft, forgoing his final two years of college eligibility.

He was joined alongside his twin brother Aaron and fellow Kentucky teammates Karl-Anthony Towns, Willie Cauley-Stein, Trey Lyles, Devin Booker, and Dakari Johnson.

On June 25, 2015, Harrison was selected with the 44th overall pick by the Phoenix Suns in the 2015 NBA draft.

His rights were then traded to the Memphis Grizzlies in exchange for Jon Leuer.

He joined the Grizzlies for the 2015 NBA Summer League and averaged 5.4 points, 2.0 rebounds and 3.0 assists in five games.

On October 31, 2015, he was acquired by the Iowa Energy of the NBA Development League, the affiliate team of the Grizzlies.

He made his professional debut for the Energy on November 14 in a 98–95 win over the Sioux Falls Skyforce, recording 11 points and seven assists in 29 minutes.

In 46 games for Iowa in 2015–16, he averaged 18.5 points, 4.3 rebounds, 4.9 assists and 1.5 steals per game.

2016

On February 16, 2016, he scored a season-high 36 points in a 115–105 loss to the Canton Charge.

After re-joining the Memphis Grizzlies for the 2016 NBA Summer League, Harrison signed a multi-year deal with the team on July 12, 2016.

On November 30, 2016, he scored a career-high 21 points in a 120–105 loss to the Toronto Raptors.

2017

He made his debut in the NBA playoffs on April 15, 2017, scoring 10 points in just under 20 minutes off the bench in a 111–82 loss to the San Antonio Spurs.

2018

On February 7, 2018, Harrison scored a career-high 23 points in a 92–88 loss to the Utah Jazz.

A week later, he set a new career high with 28 points in a 121–114 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Harrison missed nine games in March 2018 due to a right wrist injury.

On November 1, 2018, Harrison was waived by the Grizzlies.

On November 9, 2018, Harrison signed a two-way contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers.

He was waived by the Cavaliers on December 2, 2018.

On December 5, 2018, Harrison signed a two-way contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.

2019

He was waived by the Pelicans on January 8, 2019.

On February 27, 2019, Harrison signed with Russian club Khimki for the rest of the 2018–19 season.

On September 5, 2019, Harrison signed with the Golden State Warriors.

On October 19, 2019, the Warriors released Harrison.

He ultimately landed on the roster of the Warriors' G League affiliate, the Santa Cruz Warriors.

He averaged 15.5 points, 5.1 assists, 3.8 rebounds and 1.2 steals per game.

After his stint with the Santa Cruz Warriors, Harrison signed with the Chinese team Beijing Royal Fighters.

In his first game, he recorded 11 points and 5 rebounds in a winning effort against the Qingdao Eagles.

On January 10, 2022, Harrison was traded from the Santa Cruz Warriors to the Windy City Bulls.

However, he was waived on February 10 after a season-ending injury.

On July 31, 2022, he signed with Merkezefendi Bld. Denizli Basket of the Turkish Basketball Super League (BSL).

On July 30, 2023, Harrison signed with Greek club PAOK Thessaloniki.