Andrew Philip Carr (born February 1, 2002) is an American professional basketball player for the Rip City Remix of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens, the Wake Forest Demon Deacons, and the Kentucky Wildcats.
| No. 27 – Rip City Remix | |
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| Position | Power forward |
| League | NBA G League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | February 1, 2002 Paoli, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
| Listed weight | 235 lb (107 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | West Chester East (West Chester, Pennsylvania) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 2025: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2025–present |
| Career history | |
| 2025–present | Rip City Remix |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Early life and high school
editComing out of high school, Carr committed to play college basketball for the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens.[1]
College career
editDelaware
editIn the 2022 CAA Tournament championship game, Carr posted 17 points and 12 rebounds in a win over UNC Wilmington to advance to the 2022 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.[2] In the first round of the tournament, he put up 13 points, three rebounds, and an assist versus Villanova.[3] In two seasons with the Fightin' Blue Hens from 2020-2022, Carr appeared in 49 games with 44 starts, where he averaged 9.4 points, 4.7 rebounds, 1.4 assists, and a block per game.[4] After the 2021-22 season, Carr entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal.[5]
Wake Forest
editCarr transferred to play for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons.[5] In 2022-23, he started all 33 games and averaged 10.8 points and 6.2 rebounds per game.[2] In the second round of the 2024 National Invitation Tournament, Carr put up 31 points and 11 rebounds in a loss to Georgia.[6] In the 2023-24 season, he averaged 13.5 points, 6.8 rebounds, 1.5 assists, and 1.5 blocked per game.[4] After the season, Carr once again entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal.[7]
Kentucky
editCarr transferred to play for the Kentucky Wildcats.[2] On December 11, 2024, he notched 11 points and ten rebounds in a win over Colgate.[8] On January 11, 2025, Carr recorded 13 points and six rebounds in a win over Mississippi State.[9] On February 19, 2025, he recorded 11 points, two rebounds, an assist, a block, and a steal in a win over Vanderbilt.[10] On February 22, 2025, Carr tallied 17 points, six rebounds, two assists, and two steals versus Alabama.[11]
Professional career
editAfter going undrafted in the 2025 NBA draft, Carr joined the Portland Trail Blazers for the 2025 NBA Summer League.[12] For the 2025–26 season, he was added to the roster of the Blazers' NBA G League affiliate, the Rip City Remix.
Personal life
editCarr's younger brother Peter is a basketball player for the Boston University Terriers, while his sister Lizzie is a volleyball player for Kentucky.[13]
References
edit- ↑ Tresolini, Kevin. "University of Delaware basketball recruit follows dad's, uncle's footsteps". The News Journal. Retrieved March 4, 2025.
- 1 2 3 Black, Ryan. "Andrew Carr, experienced Wake Forest forward, commits to Mark Pope and Kentucky basketball". The Courier-Journal. Retrieved March 4, 2025.
- ↑ Russell, Tyler. "Former Delaware, Wake Forest big Andrew Carr commits to Kentucky". Kentucky Kernel. Retrieved March 4, 2025.
- 1 2 "Andrew Carr College Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved March 4, 2025.
- 1 2 O'Neil, Connor. "Andrew Carr commits to Wake Forest". DeaconsIllustrated. Rivals.com. Retrieved March 4, 2025.
- ↑ Tucker, Kyle. "Kentucky lands former Wake Forest forward Andrew Carr, sixth new player added in 16 days". The Athletic. Retrieved March 4, 2025.
- ↑ Grubbs, Grant. "Wake Forest forward Andrew Carr enters NCAA Transfer Portal, declares for 2024 NBA Draft". Kentucky Sports Radio. On3.com. Retrieved March 4, 2025.
- ↑ Clay, John. "Kentucky basketball's Andrew Carr is figuring it out". Lexington Herald Leader. Retrieved March 4, 2025.
- ↑ Roberts, Ben. "Kentucky's Andrew Carr plays in win over Mississippi State after status was in question". Lexington Herald Leader. Retrieved March 4, 2025.
- ↑ Thompson, Tyler. "Andrew Carr looked more like his old self vs. Vanderbilt". Kentucky Sports Radio. On3.com. Retrieved March 4, 2025.
- ↑ Drummond, Cameron. "Andrew Carr has returned to form after a back injury. What does it mean for UK basketball?". Lexington Herald Leader. Retrieved March 4, 2025.
- ↑ "Trail Blazers Announce NBA 2K26 Summer League 2025 Roster". NBA.com. July 4, 2025. Retrieved July 12, 2025.
- ↑ Thompson, Tyler. "Andrew Carr Doesn't Quit: How Kentucky's Team Dad Battled Back Pain to Return to Action". Kentucky Sports Radio. On3.com. Retrieved March 4, 2025.