2001 - PLAY OFF CHAMPIONS
Carrington Love
17.7
MINUTES
5.8
POINTS
4.4
ASSISTS
25%
3PT %
POSITION:
Guard
HEIGHT:
6'1"
PLACE OF BIRTH:
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
PREVIOUS CLUB:
Eisbären Bremerhaven
Sharpshooting guard Carrington Love was a midseason acquisition for the Riders, arriving from the German Pro-A league.
The 29-year-old averaged 16.6 points and 5.8 assists last season in the German division two, playing for Eisbären Bremerhaven. He shot 47.4% from the field and 36.1% from three, finishing the year with a 16-13 record.
Love is a Green Bay graduate, having spent four years with the Phoenix between 2012 and 2016. He showed improvement every year, scoring a team-high 17.3 points per game as a senior.
In his senior year, he ranked third in NCAA in steals with 2.57 per game, setting a programme record with 95 steals in a season.
Since then, Love has taken his talents to Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium before landing in Leicester. He also has experience on the European stage, putting up 10 points per game in the Europe Cup for Donar Groningen in 2019.