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Gradey Dick is an American basketball player at the University of Kansas. A small forward, he stands 6 feet 8 inches and weighs 205 pounds. In 2022, Dick was named the boy's Gatorade National Player of the Year.

Gradey Dick
No. 4 Kansas Jayhawks
PositionSmall forward / Shooting guard
LeagueBig 12 Conference
Personal information
Born (2003-11-20) November 20, 2003 (age 18)
Wichita, Kansas
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school
CollegeKansas (2022–present)
Career highlights and awards
  • Gatorade National Player of the Year (2022)
  • McDonald's All-American (2022)
  • Nike Hoop Summit (2022)
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  United States
FIBA 3x3 Under-18 World Cup
2021 DebrecenTeam

High school career


Dick started high school at Wichita Collegiate School in Wichita, Kansas where he would spend two years. In his final year with the school, Dick would average 20 points a game while reaching the state playoffs.[1] Dick would then transfer to Sunrise Christian Academy. He played two years for the school averaging 18 points a game in his senior year.[2] Dick was named to the rosters for the McDonald's All-American Game, and Nike Hoop Summit.[3][4] On March 22, 2022, Dick was named the Gatorade National Player of the Year.[5][6]


Recruiting


Dick received basketball scholarship offers from Kansas, Iowa State, and Baylor, among others, during his first two years of high school.[7] He emerged as a five-star recruit during his tenure with Sunrise Christian Academy. On March 3, 2021, Dick committed to play college basketball for Kansas over offers from Florida, and Illinois.[8]

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Gradey Dick
SF
Wichita, KS Sunrise Christian Academy (KS) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Mar 3, 2021 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:   247Sports:    ESPN:   ESPN grade: 92
Overall recruiting rankings:   Rivals: 27  247Sports: 19  ESPN: 14
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "Kansas 2022 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved June 7, 2022.
  • "2022 Kansas Jayhawks Recruiting Class". ESPN.com. Retrieved June 7, 2022.
  • "2022 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved June 7, 2022.

    College career


    In his college debut, Dick tallied 23 points, 2 rebounds, 2 steals and 1 assist in a 89–64 victory over Omaha.[9]


    National team career


    Dick represented the United States at the 2021 FIBA 3x3 Under-18 World Cup in Debrecen. He averaged 3.2 points, helping his team win the gold medal.[10]


    References


    1. "Kansas basketball star Gradey Dick has two years of high school left, but is already a high-level DI recruit". BVM Sports. 2020-07-01. Retrieved 2022-06-08.
    2. "Kansas commit Gradey Dick wins Gatorade National Boys Basketball Player of the Year". sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2022-06-08.
    3. "Sunrise star Gradey Dick named McDonald's All-American". www.kake.com. Retrieved 2022-06-08.
    4. "USA team set for Nike Hoop Summit". 247Sports. Retrieved 2022-06-08.
    5. Release, News. "Gradey Dick wins Gatorade National Player of the Year award". kwch.com. Retrieved 2022-06-08. {{cite web}}: |first= has generic name (help)
    6. "Gradey Dick Earns Gatorade National Boys Basketball Player of the Year". SLAM. 2022-03-23. Retrieved 2022-06-08.
    7. "Class of 2022 Kansas target Gradey Dick transferring to Sunrise Academy | Tale of the Tait". KUsports.com. Retrieved 2022-06-08.
    8. Winick, Matthew. "5-star forward Gradey Dick commits to Kansas". theScore.com. Retrieved 2022-06-08.
    9. Bedore, Gary (November 7, 2022). "Gradey Dick throws down game-high 23 points in his college basketball debut for KU".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
    10. "KU commitment Gradey Dick brings home gold medal with Team USA at 3-on-3 World Cup | Tale of the Tait". KUsports.com. Retrieved 2022-06-08.





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