Travis Leslie

Travis Leslie
No. 24 – Fort Wayne Mad Ants
Position Shooting guard
League NBA Development League
Personal information
Born (1990-03-29) March 29, 1990
Atlanta, Georgia
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight 205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school Columbia (Decatur, Georgia)
College Georgia (2008–2011)
NBA draft 2011 / Round: 2 / Pick: 47th overall
Selected by the Los Angeles Clippers
Playing career 2011–present
Career history
2011–2012 Los Angeles Clippers
2012 →Bakersfield Jam
2012–2013 Santa Cruz Warriors
2013–2014 ASVEL Basket
2014 BC Šiauliai
2014–2015 Lietuvos rytas
2015–2016 Medi Bayreuth
2016–present Fort Wayne Mad Ants
Career highlights and awards
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Travis Leslie (born March 29, 1990) is an American professional basketball player for the Fort Wayne Mad Ants of the NBA Development League. He is a 6'4", 205 lb shooting guard out of the University of Georgia.[1]

Professional career

Leslie was drafted by the Los Angeles Clippers in the second round of the 2011 NBA draft with the 47th pick.[2] In March 2012, Leslie was assigned twice to the Bakersfield Jam, the Clippers' D-League affiliate.[3] Leslie was waived by the Clippers on October 30, 2012. On November 2, 2012, he was selected by the Santa Cruz Warriors in the NBA D-League Draft.[4]

On February 14, 2013, Leslie was named to the Prospects All-Star roster for the 2013 NBA D-League All-Star Game as a replacement for Andrew Goudelock.[5] He was subsequently named the MVP of the D-League All-Star Game with 19 points, 7 rebounds and 1 assist as the Prospects went on to defeat the Futures 139–125.[6][7]

On March 10, 2013, Leslie was signed to a 10-day contract by the Utah Jazz.[8] He did not appear in a game for the Jazz during that time, and was not signed to a second 10-day contract.[9] He returned to the Santa Cruz Warriors following his stint.

In August 2013, Leslie joined JSF Nanterre of France.[10][11] He left them before the start of the new season, and then signed with ASVEL Basket.[12] ASVEL waived him on January 13, 2014.[13] Later that month he signed with BC Šiauliai.[14]

On July 23, 2014, Leslie signed a one-year deal with an option to another with Lietuvos rytas of Lithuania.[15]

After his contract with Lietuvos rytas expired, Leslie signed on August 14, 2015 with medi bayreuth of the Basketball Bundesliga.[16]

On October 30, 2016, Leslie was selected by the Fort Wayne Mad Ants with the fourth overall pick in the 2016 NBA Development League Draft.[17]

Career statistics

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

Regular season

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2012–13 Clippers 10 0 4.5 .357 .000 .444 0.9 0.5 0.2 0.2 1.4
Career 10 0 4.5 .357 .000 .444 0.9 0.5 0.2 0.2 1.4

References

  1. ↑ "Travis Leslie Draft Profile". Draftexpress.com. Retrieved February 18, 2013.
  2. ↑ "CLIPPERS SELECT TREY THOMPKINS AND TRAVIS LESLIE IN 2011 NBA DRAFT". NBA.com. June 23, 2011. Retrieved February 18, 2013.
  3. ↑ "Clippers assign Travis Leslie to D-League". insidehoops.com.
  4. ↑ "NBA Development League: 2012 NBA Development Draft Live Via Cisco WebEx". nba.com.
  5. ↑ "NBA Development League: Dentmon, Leslie Named Replacements for the NBA Development League All-Star Game". NBA.com.
  6. ↑ "NBA Development League: Leslie Soars to All-Star Game MVP". NBA.com.
  7. ↑ "NBA Development League: Futures at Prospects Game Info - February 16, 2013". nba.com.
  8. ↑ "Jazz Signs Travis Leslie to a 10-Day Contract". nba.com.
  9. ↑ "Jazz decide not to keep Travis Leslie". insidehoops.com.
  10. ↑ "JSF Nanterre". jsfnanterre.com.
  11. ↑ "JSF Nanterre officially signs Travis Leslie". Sportando.net. Retrieved 19 August 2013.
  12. ↑ "ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne Basket tabs Travis Leslie". Eurobasket.com. Retrieved 2 October 2013.
  13. ↑ "ASVEL waive Travis Leslie". Sportando.net. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
  14. ↑ "Travis Leslie signs in Lithuania with BC Siauliai". Sportando.net. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
  15. ↑ "Lietuvos Rytas nabs Travis Leslie". Eurocupbasketball.com. July 23, 2014. Retrieved July 23, 2014.
  16. ↑ "Medi Bayreuth signs Travis Leslie". Sportando.com. August 14, 2015. Retrieved August 14, 2015.
  17. ↑ "FORT WAYNE MAD ANTS SELECT FOUR PLAYERS AND PERFORM TRADE IN 2016 NBA D-LEAGUE DRAFT". NBA.com. October 30, 2016. Retrieved November 12, 2016.
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