Trévon Hughes (born April 4, 1987) is a retired American-Puerto Rican professional
basketball
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player who last played for
Elitzur Yavne B.C. of the
Israeli National League. Hughes went to high school in
Delafield, Wisconsin
Delafield is a city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, along the Bark River. The population was 7,085 at the 2010 census.
The city of Delafield is a separate municipality from the Town of Delafield, both of which are situated in township 7 North ...
at
St. John's Northwestern Military Academy
St. John's Northwestern Military Academy (SJNMA) was founded in 1884 as St. John's Military Academy (SJMA) in Delafield, Wisconsin, by the Rev. Sidney T. Smythe as a private, college preparatory school. In 1995, Northwestern Military and Naval Ac ...
. He is currently the head coach for the Kettle Moraine High School boys basketball team.
High school
In high school at
St. John's Northwestern Military Academy
St. John's Northwestern Military Academy (SJNMA) was founded in 1884 as St. John's Military Academy (SJMA) in Delafield, Wisconsin, by the Rev. Sidney T. Smythe as a private, college preparatory school. In 1995, Northwestern Military and Naval Ac ...
, Trevon was first-team all-state selection by the Associated Press as a senior, second-team all-state selection as a junior and honorable mention all-state as a sophomore. He led St. John's Northwestern to its first
WIAA state boys basketball tournament berth during the 2005–2006 season and was named the Midwest Classic Conference Player of the Year four consecutive seasons. Hughes averaged 22.2 points, 5.9 rebounds, 5.7 assists and 4.8 steals per game as a senior, averaged 22 points, seven rebounds and eight assists as a junior and averaged 20.2 points and five assists as a sophomore. Trevon holds the record for most points scored in one game in Lancer basketball history with 44. Trevon was also the starting quarterback for the Lancers and was named the league's offensive player of the year in football his senior season.
Collegiate career
2006–07
Played in 31 of 36 games, averaging 7.7 minutes per game and had a career-high eight points vs. Southern. Trevon had five rebounds, two assists and three steals in a personal-best 18 minutes vs. Marquette. Hughes had seven points and a steal in 11 minutes vs. Gardner-Webb and had career-high three assists at Ohio State.
2007–08
Started 34 of the 35 games in which he played and finished second on the team in scoring (11.2 avg.) and third in assists (2.5 avg.). Hughes posted a career-high 25 points in two games including his first career start vs. IPFW and later in the NCAA tournament vs. Kansas State. He also led the Badgers and ranked fourth in the Big Ten with 62 steals. Trevon recorded six steals in three different games. Hughes scored in double digits in 18 games and led Wisconsin in scoring 11 times and had a 2.2:1 assist-to-turnover ratio over his last 10 games.
2008–09
Hughes hit a pair of game-winning shots, scoring with 0.9 seconds left at Virginia Tech and with two seconds left in OT to beat Florida State in the opening round of the NCAA tournament. He led UW in scoring 11 times and scored in double figures in 12 of 18 Big Ten games. Hughes owned a 1.51 assist-to-TO ratio, which was ninth in the Big Ten and had season-high six assists (against one turnover) vs. Iowa (2/11). Trevon recorded a 4.0 assist-to-turnover ratio (24 assists, 6 TOs) during the month of December and made 26-of-55 (.473) 3-point attempts at home. He shot .766 from the foul line, which ranked 12th in conference. Hughes posted five steals vs. Indiana and had 25 in UW's last 12 games and led the team with 49 steals. His 1.78 steals per game in Big Ten play ranked fourth. Hughes ranked 16th in the conference in scoring (12.1 ppg) and scored a season-high 22 points against San Diego. Trevon played a career-high 41 minutes against Minnesota. He tied a career-high six rebounds against Green Bay, Penn State and Illinois. He also scored 21 points and pulled down five boards at Indiana.
College career stats
Professional career
Hughes went on to play for the
Houston Rockets in the
NBA Summer League in
2010.
In 2011, Hughes played for the VEF Riga, a basketball team that plays in the Baltic League. He then spent two seasons with
Pieno žvaigždės
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Histo ...
of Lithuania.
In June 2013, he signed with
TBB Trier
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.
In 2014, he signed with German team
Medi Bayreuth
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, but on January 22, 2015, Hughes and Bayreuth parted ways. He averaged 13.9 points, 4.3 rebounds and 4.3 assists.
On February 10, 2015, he signed with
Sakarya Büyükşehir Belediyesi of the
Turkish Second Basketball League.
On November 26, 2019, he signed with
Maccabi Hod HaSharon
Maccabi Hod HaSharon ( he, מכבי הוד השרון) is a professional basketball club based in Hod HaSharon in the Sharon region, Central District of Israel. The team plays in the Israeli National League.
History
Alumni
Maccabi Hod Hasharo ...
of the
Israeli National League. On the same day, Hughes recorded 39 points in his debut, while shooting 11-of-21 from the field, along with seven assists in a 91–89 win over
Hapoel Haifa
Hapoel Haifa Football Club ( he, מועדון הכדורגל הפועל חיפה, ''Moadon HaKaduregel Hapoel Haifa'') is an Israeli football club located in the city of Haifa. The club won one championship (1998–99) and 4 Israeli cups (1 ...
.
The Basketball Tournament
Hughes joined Big X, a team composed primarily of former Big Ten players in
The Basketball Tournament 2020
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. He finished with nine points, three assists and three steals in a 79–74 win over alternate D2 in the first round.
Coaching career
Following his professional playing career, Hughes was named as the head coach of the
Kettle Moraine High School
Kettle Moraine High School (KMHS) is a secondary school located in Wales, Wisconsin. It is a part of the Kettle Moraine School District.
It is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA CASI). Kettle Moraine was name ...
boys basketball team on October 1, 2021. He was relieved of his duties in 2023, after leading the school to its first
WIAA state tournament appearance.
See also
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2010 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans
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References
External links
RealGM Profile
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1987 births
Living people
American expatriate basketball people in France
American expatriate basketball people in Germany
American expatriate basketball people in Israel
American expatriate basketball people in Latvia
American expatriate basketball people in Lithuania
American expatriate basketball people in Turkey
American expatriate basketball people in Vietnam
American men's basketball players
Basketball players from Wisconsin
BC Pieno žvaigždės players
BK VEF Rīga players
Cholet Basket players
Maccabi Hod HaSharon players
Medi Bayreuth players
Sportspeople from Waukesha County, Wisconsin
Point guards
Sakarya BB players
Saigon Heat players
Shooting guards
Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball players