1. Micah Potter was born on April 6,1998 and is an American professional basketball player for the Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association, on a two-way contract with the Salt Lake City Stars of the NBA G League.
16 Facts About Micah Potter
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Micah Potter played college basketball for the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Wisconsin Badgers.
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Micah Potter averaged 20.2 points and 9.1 rebounds per game as a junior, earning First Team All-State honors.
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Micah Potter averaged 10.7 points and 5.5 rebounds per game and was named team most valuable player.
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Micah Potter began his freshman season for Ohio State in the starting lineup but was replaced by Trevor Thompson after missing two games with an ankle injury.
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Micah Potter averaged 4.1 points and 3.1 rebounds per game as a freshman.
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Micah Potter suffered a high ankle sprain in the fourth game of his sophomore season and received limited playing time with the emergence of Kaleb Wesson and Keita Bates-Diop.
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Two days before his junior season, Micah Potter announced that he would transfer from Ohio State.
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Micah Potter sat out for the next fall semester after his request for immediate eligibility was denied by the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
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Micah Potter averaged 12.5 points and 5.9 rebounds per games and started 20 of 31 games.
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Micah Potter was one of the final cuts in training camp and joined the Sioux Falls Skyforce as an affiliate player.
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On December 29,2021, Micah Potter signed a 10-day contract with the Detroit Pistons and returned to Sioux Falls afterwards.
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Micah Potter joined the New York Knicks for the 2022 NBA Summer League.
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On October 12,2022, Micah Potter signed a two-way contract with the Utah Jazz.
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On January 27,2023, Micah Potter underwent right elbow surgery and was ruled out for at least four-to-six weeks.
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Micah Potter married Elle Van Grinsven, a former volleyball player and recent graduate of Loyola University Chicago on June 11,2021, in Lomira, Wisconsin.