Garrett Sim
{{Short description|American basketball player}}
{{Infobox basketball biography
| name = Garrett Sim
| image = File:Sim-Garrett.jpg
| image_size =
| caption =
| position = Point guard
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 2
| weight_lb = 185
| league =
| team = Free Agent
| number =
| nationality = American
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1990|7|10}}
| birth_place = Portland, Oregon
| highschool = Sunset
(Beaverton, Oregon)
| college = Oregon (2008–2012)
| draft_year = 2012
| career_start = 2012
| years1 = 2012–2013
| team1 = Science City Jena
| years2 = 2013
| team2 = Vancouver Volcanoes
| years3 = 2013–2014
| team3 = Science City Jena
| years4 = 2014–2015
| team4 = Crailsheim Merlins
| years5 = 2015–2016
| team5 = Boulogne
| years6 = 2016–2020
| team6 = JL Bourg
| years7 = 2020–2021
| team7 = Élan Chalon
| years8 = 2021–2022
| team8 = Sigortam.net İTÜ BB
| years9 = 2022–2023
| team9 = Élan Béarnais Pau-Orthez
| highlights =
- Pro B champion (2017)
}}
Garrett Timothy Sim (born July 10, 1990) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Élan Béarnais Pau-Orthez for the French Pro A.
College career
Sim came to the University of Oregon from Sunset High School, where he posted 23 points and 9 assists per game as a senior. As a freshman at Oregon, he started 26 games and set his career high of 28 points against Utah. He had confidence issues as a sophomore and started five games. After the season coach Ernie Kent was fired but Sim remained loyal to the program. As a senior, he averaged 12.2 points and 2.5 assists per game.{{cite news |title=Hard Work The Motto For Oregon's Sim |url=http://pac-12.com/article/2012/03/13/hard-work-motto-oregons-sim |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180628015802/http://pac-12.com/article/2012/03/13/hard-work-motto-oregons-sim |url-status=dead |archive-date=June 28, 2018 |accessdate=June 27, 2018 |work=Pac-12 Conference |date=March 13, 2012}}
Professional career
Sim played for Science City Jena in 2013-14 and averaged 20.9 points, 5.7 assists and 1.7 steals per game.{{cite web |title=Crailsheim Merlins tab Garrett Sim |url=https://sportando.basketball/en/germany/bbl/125710/crailsheim-merlins-tab-garrett-sim.html |website=Sportando |accessdate=June 27, 2018}} Sim joined Crailsheim Merlins in 2014 and averaged 13 points and 4.7 assists per game.{{cite web |title=Boulogne-sur-Mer lands Garrett Sim and Jean-Dieudonne Biog |url=https://sportando.basketball/en/france/pro-a/166185/boulogne-sur-mer-lands-garrett-sim-and-jean-dieudonne-biog.html |website=Sportando |accessdate=June 27, 2018}} In the 2015-16 season he played for Boulogne and averaged 16.9 points, 3.2 rebounds and 6.4 assists per game. In June 2016 he signed for two seasons with JL Bourg of the Pro B.{{cite web |title=JL Bourg inks Garrett Sim |url=https://sportando.basketball/en/france/pro-a/202894/jl-bourg-inks-garrett-sim.html |website=Sportando |accessdate=June 27, 2018}} He averaged 13.7 points and 4.4 assists per game in the 2017-18 season. In March 2018 he signed a two-year extension with JL Bourg.{{cite web |title=Garrett Sim signs two-year extension with JL Bourg |url=https://sportando.basketball/en/france/pro-a/267823/garrett-sim-signs-two-year-extension-with-jl-bourg.html |website=Sportando |accessdate=June 27, 2018}}
On June 29, 2020, he has signed with Élan Chalon of LNB Pro A.{{Cite web|url=https://www.elanchalon.com/garrett-sim-arrive-a-lelan-chalon/|title=Garrett Sim arrive à l'Elan Chalon|last=|first=|date=June 29, 2020|website=|publisher=elanchalon.com|language=French|access-date=June 30, 2020}} Sim averaged 8.7 points, 2.5 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game. On August 22, 2021, he signed with Sigortam.net İTÜ BB of the Basketball Super League.{{cite web |last1=Yahyabeyoglu |first1=Fersu |title=Sigortam.net inks Garrett Sim, ex Chalon |url=https://www.eurobasket.com/Turkey/news/701347/Sigortam.net-inks-Garrett-Sim,-ex-Chalon |website=Eurobasket |access-date=August 22, 2021 |date=August 22, 2021}}
On August 24, 2022, he has signed with Élan Béarnais Pau-Orthez for the French Pro A.{{Cite web|url=https://www.elan-bearnais.fr/actualite/vert-blanc/arrivee-de-garrett-sim|title=Arrivee de Garrett Sim|last=|first=|date=August 24, 2022|website=|publisher=Sportando|language=En|access-date=September 7, 2022}}
The Basketball Tournament
Garrett Sim played for Armored Athlete in the 2018 edition of The Basketball Tournament. In three games, he averaged 5.7 points, .7 assists, and 1.3 rebounds per game. Armored Athlete reached the Super 16 before falling to Boeheim's Army.
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [https://twitter.com/gsim03?lang=en Twitter handle]
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Category:American expatriate basketball people in France
Category:American expatriate basketball people in Germany
Category:American men's basketball players
Category:Basketball players from Portland, Oregon
Category:Crailsheim Merlins players
Category:Élan Béarnais players
Category:JL Bourg Basket players
Category:Oregon Ducks men's basketball players
Category:Science City Jena players
Category:SOMB Boulogne-sur-Mer players
Category:Sunset High School (Beaverton, Oregon) alumni