Nathaniel C. Britt II (born January 13, 1994) is an American former professional basketball player. He had a decorated college career at North Carolina where he won a national NCAA championship in 2017. Following this, Britt played five seasons of professional basketball in several countries.

Early life

Britt is the son of Melody Britt and Nate Britt Sr, a police officer. He has a younger sister, Natalya. His friendship with Kris Jenkins, who went on to play for Villanova, began when they were 11 years old playing for the same AAU team coached by Britt's father. The Britts adopted Jenkins in 2007 into their Upper Marlboro, Maryland home. Britt was named Washington, D.C. player of the year in high school. He played for the USA under-18 national team, winning gold in the FIBA Americas under-18 Championships in Brazil in 2012.

College career

Britt started his first ten games as a freshman at North Carolina. He had 10 points in an NCAA Tournament win over Arkansas. As a junior, Britt posted 5.4 points and 1.7 assists while only playing 15.4 minutes per game as a backup to

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. He shot 38% from the field and 32% from behind the arc as the Tar Heels reached the NCAA Tournament final. As a senior, Britt averaged 4.5 points and 2.4 assists per game. The Tar Heels won the

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in the title game.

Professional career

Britt played with the Atlanta Hawks in the NBA summer league. He was signed by the Westchester Knicks of the NBA G League on November 16, 2017. However, he was waived on November 28. In December 2017, he signed with the Glasgow Rocks of the British Basketball League. On July 24, 2018, Britt signed with Panionios in Greece. On September 24, 2018, he was replaced on the roster of the Greek team. Britt signed with

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in Argentina on December 5, 2018. In August 2019, Britt signed with

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in Cyprus. On May 28, 2020, Britt signed with the Wiha Panthers Schwenningen of Germany's ProA league. Britt joins the Panthers for the 2020–21 season after the 2019–20 season was abandoned due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On July 22, 2021, Britt signed with

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Coaching career

On July 22, Britt joined the coaching staff of the

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as the new director of player development.

Personal

Britt graduated from North Carolina with a degree in management and society.

Career statistics

Professional

, - , align=center , 2017–18 , align=left , Glasgow Rocks , 25 , , 24 , , 28.5 , , .378 , , .268 , , .815 , , 3.7 , , 3.6 , , 1.8 , , .3 , , 11.7 , - , align=center , 2018–19 , align=left ,

, 10 , , 1 , , 15.1 , , .340 , , .286 , , .500 , , 1.9 , , 1.2 , , .3 , , .1 , , 3.7 , - , align=center , 2019–20 , align=left , Omonia Nicosia , 21 , , 20 , , 33.7 , , .382 , , .254 , , .775 , , 4.1 , , 3.6 , , 1.8 , , .1 , , 14.5 , - , align=center , 2020–21 , align=left , Wiha Panthers Schwenningen , 31 , , 29 , , 30.0 , , .419 , , .359 , , .808 , , 3.7 , , 5.4 , , 2.2 , , .3 , , 13.6 , - , align=center , 2021-22 , align=left ,

, 32 , , 31 , , 33.2 , , .442 , , .284 , , .675 , , 3.5 , , 4.9 , , 2.1 , , .2 , , 12.7 , -

College

, - , style="text-align:left;", 2013–2014 , style="text-align:left;", North Carolina , 34 , , 16 , , 20.9 , , .367 , , .250 , , .794 , , 1.4 , , 2.4 , , 1.1 , , .1 , , 5.1 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2014–2015 , style="text-align:left;", North Carolina , 38 , , 3 , , 15.3 , , .384 , , .366 , , .882 , , 1.4 , , 1.5 , , .5 , , .0 , , 5.5 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2015–2016 , style="text-align:left;", North Carolina , 39 , , 0 , , 15.4 , , .384 , , .321 , , .800 , , 1.5 , , 1.7 , , .6 , , .0 , , 5.4 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2016–2017 , style="text-align:left;", North Carolina , 40 , , 7 , , 19.0 , , .354 , , .333 , , .730 , , 1.8 , , 2.4 , , 1.0 , , .1 , , 4.5 , - , style="text-align:center;" colspan="2", Career , 151 , , 26 , , 17.6 , , .372 , , .335 , , .812 , , 1.5 , , 2.0 , , .8 , , .0 , , 5.1

References

External links

North Carolina Tar Heels bio
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