Tanner Groves (born May 22, 1999) is an American college basketball player for the Oklahoma Sooners of the Big 12 Conference. He previously played for the Eastern Washington Eagles.
No. 35 – Oklahoma Sooners | |
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Position | Power forward / Center |
League | Big 12 Conference |
Personal information | |
Born | (1999-05-22) May 22, 1999 (age 23) Spokane, Washington |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
Listed weight | 235 lb (107 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Shadle Park (Spokane, Washington) |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Groves was born and grew up in Spokane, Washington and attended Shadle Park High School. He was named All-State and All-Greater Spokane League as a senior after averaging 18.2 points, 9.5 rebounds, and 1.8 blocks per game.[1]
Groves redshirted his true freshman season.[2] He played mostly off the bench as a redshirt freshman and sophomore before becoming a starter as a redshirt junior. He was named the Big Sky Conference Player of the Year in 2021.[3] Groves averaged 17.2 points and eight rebounds per game. On April 18, 2021, he transferred to Oklahoma.[4]
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 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2017–18 | Eastern Washington | ![]() | ||||||||||
2018–19 | Eastern Washington | 28 | 2 | 8.6 | .417 | .385 | .650 | 2.1 | .3 | .1 | .6 | 2.8 |
2019–20 | Eastern Washington | 30 | 1 | 9.9 | .589 | .424 | .636 | 2.8 | .3 | .1 | .6 | 5.1 |
2020–21 | Eastern Washington | 24 | 24 | 27.0 | .560 | .349 | .778 | 8.0 | 1.3 | .3 | 1.1 | 17.2 |
Career | 82 | 27 | 14.5 | .544 | .376 | .740 | 4.1 | .6 | .1 | .7 | 7.9 |
Big Sky Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year | |
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