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Revision as of 02:56, 6 October 2022
Sterling "Scoot" Henderson (born February 3, 2004) is an American professional basketball player for the NBA G League Ignite of the NBA G League. He was a consensus five-star recruit and one of the top point guards in the 2021 class.
High school career
Henderson played basketball for Carlton J. Kell High School in Marietta, Georgia.[1] As a sophomore, he was named Class 5A Player of the Year after leading his team to the state semifinals.[2] He scored a career-high 49 points against Miller Grove High School.[3] As a junior, Henderson averaged 32 points, seven rebounds and six assists per game, helping his team reach the state title game. He earned Class 6A Player of the Year honors.[4]
Recruiting
Henderson was a consensus five-star recruit and one of the highest-ranked point guards in the 2022 class.[5] On May 21, 2021, he announced that he would reclassify to the 2021 class and join the NBA G League Ignite. He turned down college offers from Auburn and Georgia.[6]
| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scoot Henderson PG |
Marietta, GA | Carlton J. Kell (GA) | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 181 lb (82 kg) | — | |
Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 92
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| Recruit rankings: Rivals: 13 247Sports: 10 ESPN: 7 | ||||||
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Professional career
On May 21, 2021, Henderson signed with the NBA G League Ignite, a developmental team affiliated with the NBA G League.[7] He recorded 31 points, six rebounds, five assists and three steals against the Santa Cruz Warriors in just his second pro game.[8]
Career statistics
| 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 G League
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021–22 | NBA G League | 10 | 4 | 31.5 | .460 | .250 | .778 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 1.6 | .3 | 14.7 |
| Career | 10 | 4 | 31.5 | .460 | .250 | .778 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 1.6 | .3 | 14.7 | |
References
- ^ Grobeck, Joe (November 11, 2020). "Scoot Henderson is the Next Hoops Star from Georgia". FanBuzz. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
- ^ Bednarowski, John (March 18, 2020). "Kell's Scoota Henderson recognized as Class AAAAA Player of the Year". Marietta Daily Journal. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
- ^ "Scoota Henderson, Male AOW". Marietta Daily Journal. February 20, 2020. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
- ^ Green, Tom (May 21, 2021). "5-star Auburn basketball target Scoot Henderson joining NBA G-League". AL.com. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
- ^ Roberts, Ben (April 12, 2021). "Is star recruit Scoota Henderson a Kentucky point guard option for next season?". Lexington Herald-Leader. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
- ^ Abrams, Jonathan (May 21, 2021). "Scoot Henderson Has Options. He's Choosing G League Ignite". The New York Times. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
- ^ "Five-Star Point Guard Scoot Henderson Signs With NBA G League Ignite". NBA G League. May 21, 2021. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
- ^ "Scoot Henderson: Explodes for game-high 31 points". CBS Sports. November 27, 2021. Retrieved January 25, 2022.