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Miles Norris

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Miles Norris
No. 8 – Memphis Hustle
PositionPower forward
LeagueNBA G League
Personal information
Born (2000-04-15) April 15, 2000 (age 24)
San Francisco, California, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High schoolBrewster Academy
(Wolfeboro, New Hampshire)
College
NBA draft2023: undrafted
Playing career2023–present
Career history
2023–2024College Park Skyhawks
2024Çağdaş Bodrumspor
2024–presentMemphis Hustle
Career highlights and awards
Stats at NBA.com Edit this at Wikidata
Stats at Basketball Reference Edit this at Wikidata

Miles Benjamin Norris (born April 15, 2000) is an American professional basketball player for the Memphis Hustle of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for Oregon, CC of San Francisco, and UC Santa Barbara.

Early life and high school career

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Norris grew up in San Diego and attended Mater Dei Catholic High School in Chula Vista for his freshman and sophomore years. Following his sophomore campaign, Norris was named All-CIF San Diego Section First Team after leading Mater Dei to a league title and CIF semifinals. For his junior season Norris attended Helix High School in La Mesa in which he averaged 11 points and 10 rebounds per game, helping Helix to a 31-win season and to the Division IV CIF State Championship Tournament game. Norris transferred to Brewster Academy in New Hampshire for his senior year where he helped Brewster claim the 2018 New England Prep School Athletic Council (NEPSAC) Class AAA regular season championship. He was rated a four-star recruit with a scout grade of 87 by ESPN and he was ranked 78th in ESPN's top-100 going into college.[1]

College career

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Norris started his college career during the 2018-19 season at the University of Oregon, and appeared in 27 games all coming off the bench, averaging 10.5 minutes played per contest, 3.3 points and 1.9 rebounds per game.[2]

He transferred to City College of San Francisco for his sophomore season. He helped CCSF to a 30–0 record, a Coast Conference north title and the Northern California Community College championship in 2019–20, where he averaged a team-leading 16.0 points, 6.1 rebounds, 1.4 blocked shots and 2.0 steals per game for the Rams.[3]

The following season Norris transferred again to UC Santa Barbara where he played three seasons from 2020 to 2023 averaging 29.8 minutes played, 11.6 points and 5.5 rebounds per game.[4]

Professional career

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College Park Skyhawks (2023–2024)

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After going undrafted in the 2023 NBA draft, on July 6, 2023, Norris signed a two-way contract with the Atlanta Hawks, splitting time with their NBA G League affiliate, College Park Skyhawks.[5] On December 22, he was waived by Atlanta without playing for them[6] and four days later, he was acquired by College Park.[7]

Çağdaş Bodrumspor (2024)

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On April 3, 2024, Norris signed with Çağdaş Bodrumspor of the Basketbol Süper Ligi.[8]

Memphis Hustle (2024–present)

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On October 16, 2024, Norris signed with the Memphis Grizzlies,[9] but was waived three days later.[10] On October 28, he joined the Memphis Hustle.[11]

Career statistics

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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

NBA

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2023–24 Atlanta 0 0 0.0 .000 .000 – 0.0 .0 .0 .0 0.0
Career 0 0 0.0 .000 .000 – 0.0 .0 .0 .0 0.0

College

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2018–19 Oregon 27 0 10.5 .540 .240 .500 1.9 .1 .5 .3 3.3
2020–21 UC Santa Barbara 27 25 25.5 .481 .378 .757 4.6 1.8 .7 .9 9.7
2021–22 UC Santa Barbara 28 28 29.4 .447 .356 .794 5.6 1.3 .8 .6 10.3
2022–23 UC Santa Barbara 35 35 33.5 .490 .391 .844 6.1 1.2 1.1 .8 14.1
Career 117 88 25.4 .480 .367 .772 4.6 1.1 .8 .7 9.7

Personal life

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Norris has one brother, Marcus, and a sister, Anndria.

References

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  1. ^ "Miles Norris". ucsbgauchos.com. July 6, 2023. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
  2. ^ "Miles Norris". goducks.com. July 6, 2023. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
  3. ^ "Miles Norris". ccsfathletics.com. July 6, 2023. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
  4. ^ "Miles Norris". ucsbgauchos.com. July 6, 2023. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
  5. ^ "Atlanta Hawks Sign Forward Miles Norris to Two-Way Contract". NBA.com. July 6, 2023. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
  6. ^ Atlanta Hawks [@ATLHawks] (December 22, 2023). "We have requested waivers on two-way forward Miles Norris" (Tweet). Retrieved January 1, 2024 – via Twitter.
  7. ^ Skyhawks PR [@SkyhawksPR] (December 26, 2023). "The College Park Skyhawks have requested waivers on Malcom Rhett and have acquired Miles Norris via returning player rights" (Tweet). Retrieved January 1, 2024 – via Twitter.
  8. ^ "Çağdaş Bodrumspor'a G League'den Takviye". EuroHoops.net (in Turkish). April 3, 2024. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
  9. ^ "Grizzlies sign Miles Norris". NBA.com. October 16, 2024. Retrieved October 17, 2024.
  10. ^ Adams, Luke (October 19, 2024). "Grizzlies Cut Four Camp Invitees". HoopsRumors.com. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
  11. ^ "Memphis Hustle announce 2024–25 Training Camp Roster". NBA.com. October 28, 2024. Retrieved October 28, 2024.
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