Demetris Morant (born August 20, 1992) is an American professional basketball player for the

CSM Focșani Clubul Sportiv Municipal Focșani, commonly known as CSM Focșani, or simply Focșani, is a Romanian professional football club from Focşani, Vrancea County, founded in 1953 as ''Spartac Focșani''. History The club was founded in 1953 as ''S ...

of the Romanian Liga Națională. At a height of 2.06 m (6'9") tall, he can play at both the power forward and center positions. He finished his college basketball career at Florida Gulf Coast University.

High school

Morant attended Bishop Gorman High School, in Summerlin, Nevada, where he played high school basketball. With the school, he won two Nevada state championships. He also played two times at the City of Palms Classic.

College career

Morant played college basketball at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas ( UNLV), with the UNLV Runnin' Rebels, from 2013 to 2014. He then played college basketball at Florida Gulf Coast University, with the

Florida Gulf Coast Eagles The Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (also FGCU) refer to the fifteen intercollegiate athletic teams that represent Florida Gulf Coast University, located in Fort Myers, Florida in intercollegiate athletics, including men and women's basketball, cross ...

, from 2014 to 2017. In his senior season at Florida Gulf Coast, he was named to the

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All-Tournament Team, and was named the ASUN Conference Defensive Player of the Year.

Professional career

On August 17, 2017, Greek club Aris Thessaloniki announced that Morant would join the training camp of the team in late August. He later signed a 2-year contract (with the 2nd year being a team option) with the Greek League club. He was officially released from the Greek club on December 9, 2017. On July 18, 2018, Morant signed with the German club

Artland Dragons QTSV Quakenbrück, representing its professional team as Artland Dragons, is a basketball club based in Quakenbrück, Germany. Their home arena was the Artland Arena, which has room for 3,000 spectators. From 2003 till 2015 the club played in the ...

. In 2020, Morant signed with Adroit of the Thailand Basketball League. He averaged 11 points, 18.3 rebounds, 2.0 steals and 1.7 assists per game. He subsequently joined KB Ylli of tho Kosovan league, averaging 8.7 points, 8.8 rebounds, 1.1 steals and 1.0 assist per game. On October 7, 2021, Morant signed with

of the Romanian Liga Națională.

References

External links

Eurobasket.com ProfileGreek Basket League Profile

College Bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Morant, Demetris 1992 births Living people American expatriate basketball people in Greece American expatriate basketball people in Germany American expatriate basketball people in Hungary American expatriate basketball people in Kosovo American expatriate basketball people in Thailand American men's basketball players Aris B.C. players Artland Dragons players Basketball players from Miami Bishop Gorman High School alumni Centers (basketball) CSM Focșani (men's basketball) players Florida Gulf Coast Eagles men's basketball players KB Ylli players Power forwards (basketball) UNLV Runnin' Rebels basketball players