Kethan Savage (born September 4, 1993) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Westchester Knicks of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for George Washington and Butler.
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Free agent | |
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Position | Point guard |
Personal information | |
Born | (1993-09-04) September 4, 1993 (age 29) Fairfax, Virginia |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Episcopal (Alexandria, Virginia) |
College |
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NBA draft | 2017 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2017–present |
Career history | |
2017–2018 | Raptors 905 |
2019 | Oklahoma City Blue |
2019 | Westchester Knicks |
2019 | Oklahoma City Blue |
2021 | Guelph Nighthawks |
2021–2022 | Westchester Knicks |
Savage attended Chantilly High School for two years before transferring to Episcopal High School in Alexandria, Virginia. Savage led Episcopal to its first league championship since 1998 as a junior by hitting the decisive three pointer. As a senior, he averaged 19.7 points, 5.8 rebounds and 4.2 assists per game. Savage led the team to a 24-4 record a place in Virginia’s independent schools championship game.[1]
With George Washington, Savage came off the bench to average 3.1 points per game as a freshman.[2] He increased his scoring to 12.7 points per game as a sophomore but was injured late in the season and did not play in the 2014 NCAA tournament.[1] As a junior, Savage averaged 11.7 points, 4.8 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game.[3] After the season he announced he was transferring to Butler and sat out the year as a redshirt.[4] He had off-season shoulder surgery and missed Butler's first four games due to pneumonia. He played in his first NCAA Tournament in 2017 although he was limited by a sore Achilles tendon.[5] In his senior season, Savage averaged 8.0 points, 2.7 rebounds, and 1.5 assists per game while shooting 44.3 percent from the floor and 29.2 percent from behind the arc.[6]
Savage was selected with the 26th pick in the first round of the 2017 NBA G League Draft by the Raptors 905. He was the only draft pick by the Raptors 905 to actually make the team.[6] Savage played two games for the Oklahoma City Blue in the 2018-19 season before being acquired by the Westchester Knicks.[7] He subsequently played for the Blue. In 2021, Savagoe joined the Guelph Nighthawks of the Canadian Elite Basketball League and averaged nine points per game.[8] In October 2021, he joined the Westchester Knicks after a successful tryout.[9]