Harry Giles is getting back from a 12 months the place he performed 23 video games for the Brooklyn Nets and Los Angeles Lakers.
He completed the season averaging 2.4 factors and 1.3 rebounds per sport whereas taking pictures 46.0 p.c from the sector and 21.4 p.c from three-point vary.
On Sunday, Shams Charania of The Athletic It was reported that Giles would signal a contract with the Charlotte Hornets.
By way of Charania: “Free agent middle Harry Giles has agreed to a one-year contract with the Charlotte Hornets, his agent Daniel Hazan of Hazan Sports activities Administration mentioned. @TheAthleticThe Duke alumnus and North Carolina native returns dwelling for an opportunity to compete for a roster spot with the Hornets.
Free agent middle Harry Giles has agreed to a one-year contract with the Charlotte Hornets, his agent Daniel Hazan of Hazan Sports activities Administration mentioned. @TheAthleticThe Duke alumnus and North Carolina native returns dwelling for an opportunity to compete for a roster spot with the Hornets. pic.twitter.com/qAGnePDZPL
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) September 22, 2024
Giles was the twentieth total choose within the 2017 NBA draft out of Duke.
He spent 4 seasons within the NBA with the Sacramento Kings, Portland Path Blazers, Brooklyn Nets and Los Angeles Lakers.
His profession averages are 5.4 factors, 3.5 rebounds and 1.1 assists per sport whereas taking pictures 50.8 p.c from the sector and 24.4 p.c from three-point vary in 165 regular-season video games.
The 26-year-old additionally appeared in an NBA playoff sport with Portland.
By Rod Boone of the Charlotte Observer:”The Hornets have reached an settlement with Harry Giles, league sources verify. The Hornets may use one other massive man and he’ll be within the combine when camp begins in simply over every week.”
#Hornets The Hornets have reached an settlement with Harry Giles, league sources verify. The Hornets may use one other massive man and he’ll be within the combine when camp begins in simply over every week.
— Rod Boone (@rodboone) September 22, 2024
The Hornets completed final season in thirteenth place within the Jap Convention with a 21-61 file.
They missed the NBA playoffs for the eighth consecutive season.
