The Orlando Magic lately signed 4 free brokers – guard/ahead Jarrett Culver, guard Myron Gardner, ahead Jalen Slawson and ahead Tre Scott, President of Basketball Operations Jeff Weltman introduced.
Culver (6’6”, 195, 2/20/99) performed in 29 video games (22 begins) final season with Rio Grande Valley of the NBA G League, averaging 20.9 ppg., 6.9 rpg., 3.6 apg. and 1.93 stlpg. in 32.4 minpg., whereas capturing .380 (65-171) from three-point vary.
Initially chosen within the first spherical (sixth general) of the 2019 NBA Draft by Phoenix, Culver has appeared in 144 profession NBA common season video games (43 begins) with Minnesota, Memphis and Atlanta, averaging 6.5 ppg., 2.8 rpg. and 1.2 apg. in 17.3 minpg. He has additionally performed in 52 profession NBA G League common season video games (36 begins) with Faculty Park and Rio Grande Valley, averaging 19.2 ppg., 7.2 rpg., 3.2 apg. and 1.60 stlpg. in 32.2 minpg.
Culver performed in 75 video games (58 begins) throughout two seasons (2017-19) at Texas Tech, averaging 14.9 ppg., 5.6 rpg., 2.7 apg. and 1.31 stlpg. in 29.5 minpg. In 2018-19, he acquired quite a few accolades, together with Second Staff All-America by The Related Press and was named the Huge 12 Participant of the 12 months. Culver led the Pink Raiders to their first-ever NCAA Last 4 look and to the 2019 NCAA Championship Sport.
Gardner (6’6”, 220, 5/21/01) performed in 31 video games final season with Osceola of the NBA G League, averaging 4.8 ppg. and 4.3 rpg. in 15.1 minpg..
Undrafted by an NBA franchise, Gardner appeared in 46 profession video games (43 begins) throughout two seasons on the College of Arkansas at Little Rock (2021-23), averaging 12.1 ppg., 8.1 rpg., 3.2 apg. and 1.17 stlpg. in 30.7 minpg. He was named to the All-Ohio Valley Convention (OVC) Second Staff in 2022-23. Gardner additionally performed one season (2020-21) at South Plains Faculty and one season (2019-20) at Georgetown College.
Slawson (6’7”, 215, 10/22/99) performed in 12 video games final season with Sacramento, averaging 0.7 ppg. in 3.1 minpg. He additionally performed and began in 30 video games with Stockton of the NBA G League, averaging 13.6 ppg., 8.1 rpg., 3.9 apg., 1.43 blkpg. and 1.17 stlpg. in 34.4 minpg.
Initially chosen within the second spherical (54th general) of the 2023 NBA Draft by Sacramento, Slawson performed in 153 profession video games throughout 5 seasons (2018-23) at Furman College, averaging 9.9 ppg., 5.5 rpg., 2.4 apg., 1.25 stlpg. and 1.18 blkpg. in 24.0 minpg., whereas capturing .518 (535-1,033) from the ground. He was named the 2022-23 Southern Convention Participant of the 12 months, main the Paladins to the convention common season title and their first NCAA Match win since 1974.
Scott (6’8”, 225, 11/25/96) performed in a mixed 26 video games (4 begins) final season with each Greensboro and Osceola of the NBA G League, averaging 6.3 ppg. and three.0 rpg. in 18.2 minpg. He appeared in 9 video games with Osceola, averaging 6.2 ppg. in 13.3 minpg.
Undrafted by an NBA franchise, Scott has appeared in two profession NBA common season video games with Cleveland, averaging 3.0 ppg. and 1.0 rpg. in 5.5 minpg. He has additionally performed in 80 profession NBA G League common season video games (46 begins) with Salt Lake Metropolis, Agua Caliente, Cleveland, Greensboro and Osceola, averaging 10.0 ppg., 5.4 rpg. and 1.6 apg. in 27.6 minpg. Scott has additionally performed professionally in Puerto Rico (2020), France (2022-23) and Canada (2023).
Scott performed in 136 profession video games (65 begins) throughout 4 seasons on the College of Cincinnati (2016-20), averaging 6.5 ppg., 5.7 rpg. and 1.3 apg. in 21.2 minpg. He was named the American Athletic Convention’s (AAC) Defensive Participant of the 12 months and Most Improved Participant in 2019-20. Scott additionally earned All-AAC First Staff honors in 2019-20.
