Rashard Kelly

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Rashard Kelly
File:Rashard Kelly (cropped).jpg
Kelly in 2020
No. 1 – Aomori Wat's
PositionSmall forward / power forward
LeagueB.League
Personal information
Born (1995-08-22) August 22, 1995 (age 30)
Fredericksburg, Virginia, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight227 lb (103 kg)
Career information
High school
CollegeWichita State (2014–2018)
NBA draft2018: undrafted
Playing career2018–present
Career history
2018–2019Parma
2019–2020Aquila Basket Trento
2020–2021Gaziantep
2021–2022JDA Dijon
2022–2023Tasmania JackJumpers
2023BC Wolves
2023Prometey
2023–2024ADA Blois
2024–presentAomori Wat's
Career highlights
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Women's Basketball Hall of Fame

Rashard DaeQuan Kelly (born August 22, 1995) is an American professional basketball player for Aomori Wat's of the B.League. He played college basketball for the Wichita State Shockers.

High school career

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Kelly began playing basketball at age four and grew up playing against older competition. Following his freshman season at Chancellor High School in Fredericksburg, Virginia, he transferred upon his mother's advice to Bishop O'Connell High School in Arlington, Virginia, due to its superior basketball program and academics. As a senior, Kelly played for Massanutten Military Academy in Woodstock, Virginia, before completing a postgraduate year at Hargrave Military Academy in Chatham, Virginia to gain more recruiting attention. He played for D.C. Assault on the Amateur Athletic Union circuit.[1]

College career

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Kelly played college basketball for Wichita State for four years. As a junior, he was named to the Missouri Valley Conference All-Bench Team.[2] Kelly averaged 5.5 points and 4.8 rebounds per game.[3] As a senior, Kelly averaged 5.6 points and 7.6 rebounds per game, grabbing a school-record 104 offensive rebounds.[4] He became the sixth player in program history to win at least 100 career games.[5]

Professional career

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After going undrafted in the 2018 NBA draft, Kelly signed with Russian club Parma of the VTB United League.[4] He played in the 2019 VTB United League All-Star Game.[6] In 26 appearances, Kelly averaged 11 points, 7.7 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game.

On July 11, 2019, Kelly signed a one-year deal with Aquila Basket Trento of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA) and the EuroCup.[7] Kelly averaged 10.6 points, 6.1 rebounds, 2.4 assists, 1.3 steals and 1 block per game in LBA play. In March 2020, he returned to the United States amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.[8]

On July 22, 2020, Kelly signed with Gaziantep Basketbol of the Turkish Basketball Super League.[9] Kelly averaged 11.9 points, 8.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.4 steals per game.

On July 16, 2021, Kelly signed with JDA Dijon Basket of the LNB Pro A.[10]

On June 21, 2022, Kelly signed with the Tasmania JackJumpers in Australia for the 2022–23 NBL season.[11]

On March 1, 2023, Kelly signed with BC Wolves of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL).[12] He parted ways with the club on July 30, 2023.

On December 16, 2023, he signed with ADA Blois of the Betclic Élite.[13]

On July 31, 2024, Kelly signed with Aomori Wat's of the B.League.[14]

References

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