 Stone grabbing a rebound in the 2015 McDonald's All-American Boys Game | |||||||||||||||
| No. 3 – Sigal Prishtina | |||||||||||||||
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| Position | Center | ||||||||||||||
| League | Kosovo Superleague Liga Unike BIBL | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
| Born | February 10, 1997 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 290 lb (132 kg) | ||||||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||||||
| High school | Dominican (Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin) | ||||||||||||||
| College | Maryland (2015–2016) | ||||||||||||||
| NBA draft | 2016: 2nd round, 40th overall pick | ||||||||||||||
| Selected by the New Orleans Pelicans | |||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2016–present | ||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | Los Angeles Clippers | ||||||||||||||
| 2016 | →Santa Cruz Warriors | ||||||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | →Salt Lake City Stars | ||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | Windy City Bulls | ||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Salt Lake City Stars | ||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Meralco Bolts | ||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Iowa Wolves | ||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Rio Grande Valley Vipers | ||||||||||||||
| 2021 | Mets de Guaynabo | ||||||||||||||
| 2021 | Gigantes de Carolina | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | TaiwanBeer HeroBears | ||||||||||||||
| 2022 | Cocodrilos de Caracas | ||||||||||||||
| 2022 | San Miguel Beermen | ||||||||||||||
| 2022 | Taichung Suns | ||||||||||||||
| 2022–2024 | Zavkhan Brothers | ||||||||||||||
| 2023 | Marineros de Puerto Plata | ||||||||||||||
| 2023 | Hefei Kuangfeng | ||||||||||||||
| 2024–present | Prishtina | ||||||||||||||
| Career highlights and awards | |||||||||||||||
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| Stats at NBA.com | |||||||||||||||
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |||||||||||||||
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Diamond Louis Stone (born February 10, 1997)[1] is an American professional basketball player who plays for Prishtina. He played one season of college basketball for Maryland before being drafted 40th overall in the 2016 NBA draft by the New Orleans Pelicans.
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High school career
Stone attended Dominican High School in Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin. As a senior, he averaged 24.4 points and 11.7 rebounds per game. He finished his career with 2,193 points.[2] During his four years, he helped lead Dominican to four-straight WIAA Division 4 state championships.[3]
During the 2015 McDonald's All-American Game, Stone hit 7-of-9 shots for 14 points and also had three rebounds.[4][5]
A five-star recruit coming out of high school,[6][7] Stone committed to Maryland in March 2015,[8] and signed with the program in April.[9]
College career
Diamond Stone signed with Maryland. Stone averaged 12.5 points, 5.4 rebounds and 1.6 blocks in his lone season at Maryland. Named AP Big Ten Newcomer of the Year, he established the Maryland freshman record and all-time XFinity Center mark with 39 points against Penn State on December 30, 2015.[10]
On April 11, 2016, Stone declared for the NBA draft, forgoing his final three years of college eligibility. He was later selected with the 40th overall pick in the 2016 NBA Draft. [11]
College statistics
Diamond Stone averaged 12 points, 5 rebounds, and 0.4 assists on 56% shooting. Also he showed that he was a good shot blocker getting 2.7 blocks a game.[12]
Professional career
Los Angeles Clippers (2016–2017)
On June 23, 2016, Stone was selected by the New Orleans Pelicans with the 40th overall pick in the 2016 NBA draft.[13] He was later traded to the Los Angeles Clippers on draft night.[14] On July 14, 2016, he signed with the Clippers.[15] Stone played only 24 minutes for the Clippers in his rookie season, but showed promise on both ends of the floor during his time in the NBA Development League;[16] he had multiple assignments with the Santa Cruz Warriors and Salt Lake City Stars, pursuant to the flexible assignment rule.[17]
Windy City Bulls and Salt Lake City Stars (2017–2018)
On July 6, 2017, Stone was acquired by the Atlanta Hawks in a three-team trade involving the Clippers and the Denver Nuggets.[18] On July 31, 2017, he was waived by the Hawks.[19] On September 14, 2017, he signed with the Chicago Bulls.[20] He was waived by the Bulls on October 16, 2017.[21]
Stone started the season playing for the Windy City Bulls, and was traded to the Salt Lake City Stars for Henry Sims's rights and a third-round 2018 pick.[22]
Iowa Wolves (2018–2019)
Stone played in the summer leagues for the Utah Jazz.[23]
On November 14, 2018, the Iowa Wolves acquired the returning right to Stone from the Salt Lake City Stars in exchange for the returning player right to Wes Washpun and a third-round draft pick in the 2019 NBA G League Draft.[24] Later on November 26, 2018, the Iowa Wolves announced that they had acquired Stone,[25] but was later waived by the Iowa Wolves on January 4, 2019.[26]
Rio Grande Valley Vipers (2019)
On January 9, 2019, the Rio Grande Valley Vipers acquired Stone.[27][28]
Puerto Rico (2021)
On February 3, 2021, Stone signed with the Guelph Nighthawks of the Canadian Elite Basketball League,[29] but didn't play for them.
On July 1, 2021, Stone signed with the Mets de Guaynabo of the Baloncesto Superior Nacional.[30] He averaged 20.4 points and 9.8 rebounds per game. On August 25, Stone signed with the Gigantes de Carolina.[31]
TaiwanBeer HeroBears (2021–2022)
On November 9, 2021, Stone signed with the TaiwanBeer HeroBears of the T1 League.[32] He was the league's points leader for the 2021–22 season.[33][34]
San Miguel Beermen (2022)
In October 2022, he signed with the San Miguel Beermen of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) as the team's import for the 2022–23 PBA Commissioner's Cup.[35]
Taichung Suns (2022)
On October 25, 2022, Stone signed with the Taichung Suns of the T1 League.[36]
NBA career statistics
| 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 |
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | L.A. Clippers | 7 | 0 | 3.5 | .231 | .000 | 1.000 | .9 | .0 | .0 | .1 | 1.4 |
| Career | 7 | 0 | 3.5 | .231 | .000 | 1.000 | .9 | .0 | .0 | .1 | 1.4 | |
National team career
Stone was named to the All-Tournament Team of the 2014 FIBA Under-17 World Championship.
References
- ^ "Diamond Stone". USAB.com. Archived from the original on August 3, 2014. Retrieved August 11, 2016.
- ^ Radcliffe, JR (April 8, 2015). "Dominican's Diamond Stone left a mark that will be remembered for decades". WhiteFishBay.com. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
- ^ Polzin, Jim (March 28, 2015). "Badgers men's basketball: UW loses out to Maryland in Diamond Stone sweepstakes". Madison.com. Retrieved March 28, 2015.
- ^ Stubbs, Roman (April 1, 2015). "Maryland commit Diamond Stone scores 14 points in McDonald's All-American Game". WashingtonPost.com. Retrieved April 1, 2015.
- ^ Markus, Don (April 2, 2015). "Diamond Stone impresses in McDonald's All American Game, sparking NCAA title talk". BaltimoreSun.com. Retrieved April 2, 2015.
- ^ "Diamond Stone – Rivals.com". Rivals.com. Retrieved December 30, 2015.
- ^ "Diamond Stone – Scout.com". Scout.com. Retrieved December 30, 2015.
- ^ Stewart, Mark (March 27, 2015). "Diamond Stone chooses Maryland". JSOnline.com. Retrieved March 27, 2015.
- ^ Markus, Don (April 15, 2015). "Diamond Stone signs agreement to join Terps". BaltimoreSun.com. Retrieved April 15, 2015.
- ^ "STONE SCORES 39, LEADS #4 TERPS PAST PENN STATE". UMTerps.com. December 30, 2015. Retrieved December 30, 2015.
- ^ Markus, Don (April 11, 2016). "Maryland's Melo Trimble, Diamond Stone to declare for NBA draft; Stone to hire agent". BaltimoreSun.com. Retrieved April 11, 2016.
- ^ "Diamond Stone College Stats | Sports Reference". Sports Reference. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
- ^ "Pelicans pick Diamond Stone, Maryland center, at No. 40 overall". ESPN.com. June 23, 2016. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
- ^ Kavner, Rowan (June 23, 2016). "Clippers Trade For Rights To Michineau, Stone". NBA.com. Retrieved June 23, 2016.
- ^ "CLIPPERS SIGN DIAMOND STONE". NBA.com. July 14, 2016. Retrieved July 14, 2016.
- ^ Agar-Johnson, Nicholas (May 6, 2017). "Los Angeles Clippers 2016-17 report cards: Diamond Stone". HoopsHabit.com. Retrieved July 4, 2017.
- ^ "2016-17 NBA Assignments". NBA.com. Archived from the original on June 28, 2015. Retrieved February 4, 2017.
- ^ "Atlanta Hawks Acquire First-Round Pick, Diamond Stone and Jamal Crawford". NBA.com. July 6, 2017. Retrieved July 6, 2017.
- ^ Vivlamore, Chris (July 31, 2017). "Hawks waive Diamond Stone". AJC.com. Retrieved July 31, 2017.
- ^ "BULLS SIGN DIAMOND STONE". NBA.com. September 14, 2017. Retrieved September 14, 2017.
- ^ "BULLS WAIVE JARELL EDDIE AND DIAMOND STONE, CLAIM KAY FELDER". NBA.com. October 16, 2017. Retrieved October 16, 2017.
- ^ "SLC Stars trade for a Diamond Stone". deseretnews.com. January 17, 2018. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
- ^ "Stone Finds Summer League Home". 247sports.com. June 29, 2018. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
- ^ Nutting, Seth (November 14, 2018). "Wolves Acquire Returning Player Rights to Diamond Stone in Trade with Salt Lake City". NBA.com. Retrieved November 14, 2018.
- ^ Nutting, Seth (November 26, 2018). "Wolves Acquire Diamond Stone". NBA.com. Retrieved November 26, 2018.
- ^ Lupo, Nicola (January 5, 2019). "Iowa Wolves waive Diamond Stone". sportando.basketball. Retrieved January 5, 2019.
- ^ Ramirez, Amairani (January 9, 2019). "RIO GRANDE VALLEY VIPERS ACQUIRE CENTER DIAMOND STONE". NBA.com. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
- ^ Lupo, Nicola (January 7, 2019). "RGV Vipers claim Diamond Stone off waivers". sportando.basketball. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
- ^ "Guelph Nighthawks Announce Signing Of Former Los Angeles Clippers Centre Diamond Stone". CEBL.ca. February 3, 2021. Retrieved March 30, 2021.
- ^ Skerletic, Dario (July 1, 2021). "Diamond Stone signs with Mets de Guaynabo". Sportando. Retrieved July 1, 2021.
- ^ Skerletic, Dario (August 25, 2021). "Diamond Stone signs with Gigantes de Carolina". Sportando. Retrieved August 25, 2021.
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