Scott Douglas Wood II (born June 21, 1990) is an American former professional
basketball
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player. He played college basketball for
North Carolina State University
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.
College career
Wood came to
NC State
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from
Marion High School in
Marion, Indiana
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. Wood was a four-year starter for the Wolfpack, and was one of the top shooters in the
Atlantic Coast Conference
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(ACC) for his career. As both a junior and senior, Wood led the conference in both free-throw and three-point shooting. Wood set the ACC record for consecutive made free throws in 2011–12 with 66, eclipsing the previous mark set by
Duke's JJ Redick
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. Wood also holds the
NC State
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school record for made three pointers with 334, passing Wolfpack legend
Rodney Monroe
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. Wood finished his college career ranking 15th in school history in scoring with 1,468 points.
Professional career
After going undrafted in the
2013 NBA draft
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, Wood joined the
Los Angeles Clippers
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for the
2013 NBA Summer League
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. On August 10, 2013, he signed a 1+1 deal with
UCAM Murcia UCAM Murcia is a Spanish multi-sport club. It may refer to:
* UCAM Murcia CB, the basketball team
* UCAM Murcia CF, their football team
{{Disambiguation ...
of the
Liga ACB
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. In 33 games for Murcia in
2013–14, he averaged 10.2 points and 1.6 rebounds per game.
In July 2014, Wood joined the
Los Angeles Lakers
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for the
2014 NBA Summer League
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. He subsequently returned to Murcia for the
2014–15 season, and in 34 games, he averaged 8.7 points and 1.3 rebounds per game.
On July 7, 2015, Wood signed a one-year contract extension with UCAM Murcia. In 36 games for Murcia in
2015–16, he averaged 8.5 points and 2.1 rebounds per game.
On September 23, 2016, Wood signed with the
Golden State Warriors
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. However, he was later waived by the Warriors on October 9 after appearing in two preseason games. On October 31, 2016, he was acquired by the
Santa Cruz Warriors
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of the
NBA Development League
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as an affiliate player of Golden State.
For the 2017–18 season, Wood signed with
Pınar Karşıyaka
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of the
Turkish Basketball Super League
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.
On July 28, 2018, he signed with
BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque
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of the
LNB Pro A LNB may refer to:
Sport
* Liga Nacional de Baloncesto, a professional basketball league in the Dominican Republic
* Liga Nacional de Básquetbol, an Argentine basketball league
* Liga Nacional de Básquetbol (Paraguay), Liga Nacional de Básquetb ...
.
On July 27, 2019, he signed with
Budućnost VOLI of the
Prva A Liga
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.
On December 6, 2019, he signed with
Fuenlabrada
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Placename
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of the
Liga ACB
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.
References
External links
Scott Woodat acb.com
NC State Wolfpack bio
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1990 births
Living people
American expatriate basketball people in France
American expatriate basketball people in Spain
American expatriate basketball people in Turkey
American men's basketball players
Baloncesto Fuenlabrada players
Basketball players from Indiana
BCM Gravelines players
CB Murcia players
Karşıyaka basketball players
KK Budućnost players
Liga ACB players
NC State Wolfpack men's basketball players
People from Marion, Indiana
Santa Cruz Warriors players
Shooting guards
Small forwards
21st-century American sportsmen