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Demetrius Treadwell

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Demetrius Treadwell
Treadwell playing for Akron in February 2014
No. 2 – Maccabi Rehovot
PositionPower forward / center
LeagueLiga Leumit
Personal information
Born (1991-11-10) November 10, 1991 (age 32)
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight236 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High schoolEuclid (Euclid, Ohio)
CollegeAkron (2011–2014)
NBA draft2015: undrafted
Playing career2015–present
Career history
2015Estudiantes Concordia
2015–2016Hapoel Gilboa Galil
2016–2017Hapoel Afula
2017–2018Hapoel Eilat
2018–2019Nanterre 92
2019Hapoel Tel Aviv
2021CBet Prienai
2021–2022Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim
2022Piratas de Quebradillas
2022Hapoel Hevel Modi'in
2022Wonju DB Promy
2022–2023Goyang Carrot Jumpers
2023Maccabi Ironi Ramat Gan
2023–2024Rain or Shine Elasto Painters
2024–presentMaccabi Rehovot
Career highlights and awards

Demetrius "Tree" Treadwell (born November 10, 1991) is an American professional basketball player for the Maccabi Rehovot of the Liga Leumit. He played college basketball for the Akron Zips, before playing professionally in Argentina, Israel, and France. In 2017–18, he was the top rebounder in the Israel Basketball Premier League.

Early life and college career

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Treadwell attended Euclid High School in Euclid, Ohio, where he averaged 22.9 points, 16.6 rebounds, 5.0 blocks, 3.3 assists and 2.2 steals per game as a senior. Treadwell earned second team, All-Ohio honors.[1]

Treadwell played college basketball for University of Akron's Zips, where he led the Zips to win the 2013 MAC tournament and was named the Finals MVP in his sophomore year.[2]

In his junior year at Akron, he averaged 15.1 points, 8.6 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game, becoming the first Zip to average at least 15 points and 8 rebounds since Mark Alberts in 1992–93. On March 10, 2014, Treadwell was earned a spot in the All-MAC First-team.[3]

Professional career

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Argentina (2015)

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On January 16, 2015, Treadwell started his professional career with Argentinian team Estudiantes Concordia, signing for the rest of the season.[4] On March 24, 2015, Treadwell recorded a career-high 32 points, shooting 12-of-16 from the field, along with 10 rebounds in a 94–64 win over Estudiantes de Bahía Blanca.[5]

Israel (2015–2018)

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On August 26, 2015, Treadwell signed a one-year deal with the Israeli team Hapoel Gilboa Galil of the Israeli National League.[6] In 35 games played for Gilboa Galil, he averaged a double-double of 20.2 points and 10.2 rebounds per game. That season, Treadwell won the National League championship with Gilboa Galil, alongside his teammates Jason Siggers and Joaquin Szuchman.[7]

On August 25, 2016, Treadwell signed with Hapoel Afula for the 2016–17 season.[8]

On July 18, 2017, Treadwell signed a one-year deal with Hapoel Eilat of the Israeli Premier League.[9] On May 7, 2018, Treadwell recorded a season-high 23 points, shooting 9-of-15 from the field, along with 14 rebounds and 3 blocks in a 74–69 win over Maccabi Tel Aviv.[10] Treadwell helped Eilat reach the 2018 Israeli League Playoffs, where they eventually lost to Hapoel Holon. He finished the season as the Israeli League leading rebounder (9.2 per game) and also averaged 12.9 points and 2 assists per game.

France (2018–2019)

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On July 20, 2018, Treadwell signed with the French team Nanterre 92 for the 2018–19 season.[11] Treadwell helped Nanterre reach the 2019 Champions League Quarterfinals, where they eventually were eliminated by Virtus Bologna.

Return to Israel (2019–2020)

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On July 1, 2019, Treadwell returned to Israel for a second stint, signing a one-year deal with Hapoel Tel Aviv.[12] On November 8, 2019, Treadwell has been ruled out for the rest of the season after breaking his tibia during a practice.[13]

Lithuania (2021)

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On January 17, 2021, he has signed with CBet Prienai of the Lithuanian Basketball League.[14] Treadwell played three games and averaged 2.7 points and 2.3 rebounds per game.[15]

Return to Israel (2021–2022)

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On September 20, 2021, Treadwell signed with Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim of the Liga Leumit.[15]

Puerto Rico (2022)

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On May 2, 2022, he has signed with Piratas de Quebradillas of the Puerto Rican Baloncesto Superior Nacional (BSN).[16]

Rain or Shine Elasto Painters (2023–2024)

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In November 2023, Treadwell signed with the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) to replace DaJuan Summers as the team's import for the 2023–24 PBA Commissioner's Cup.[17]

Maccabi Rehovot (2024–present)

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On September 8, 2024, Treadwell signed with the Maccabi Rehovot of the Liga Leumit.[18]

References

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  1. ^ "Demetrius Treadwell - Akron Athletics". gozips.com. Retrieved October 30, 2018.
  2. ^ "Demetrius Treadwell shines through MAC Tournament". morningjournal.com. March 16, 2013. Retrieved October 30, 2018.
  3. ^ "Demetrius Treadwell leads three Akron Zips on All-MAC men's and women's first team". cleveland.com. March 10, 2014. Retrieved October 30, 2018.
  4. ^ "Estudiantes se sigue moviendo: llega Demetrius Treadwell". basquetplus.com (in Spanish). January 16, 2015. Retrieved October 30, 2018.
  5. ^ "Weber Bahia Estudiantes 64 at Estudiantes Concordia 94 - Box Score". RealGM.com. March 24, 2015. Retrieved October 30, 2018.
  6. ^ "נשלמה מלאכת בניית הסגל לעונה הבאה". gilboa-galil.co.il (in Hebrew). August 26, 2015. Retrieved October 30, 2018.
  7. ^ "גלבוע/גליל בליגת העל אחרי 52:68 במשחק 5". safsal.co.il (in Hebrew). May 27, 2016. Archived from the original on June 4, 2016. Retrieved October 30, 2018.
  8. ^ "חוזר לעמק: טרידוול בעפולה". safsal.co.il (in Hebrew). August 25, 2016. Archived from the original on April 5, 2018. Retrieved April 5, 2018.
  9. ^ "Demetrius Treadwell signs with Hapoel Eilat". Sportando.com. July 18, 2017. Archived from the original on September 12, 2017. Retrieved October 30, 2018.
  10. ^ "Winner League, Game 29: Hapoel Eilat Vs M. Tel-Aviv". basket.co.il. May 7, 2018. Retrieved October 30, 2018.
  11. ^ "Nanterre 92 signs Dominic Waters and Demetrius Treadwell". Sportando.com. July 20, 2018. Archived from the original on July 20, 2018. Retrieved October 30, 2018.
  12. ^ "זר ראשון להפועל ת"א: דימיטריוס טרדוול". basket.co.il (in Hebrew). July 1, 2019. Retrieved July 1, 2019.
  13. ^ "טרידוול שבר את עצם השוק וגמר את העונה". ONE.co.il (in Hebrew). November 8, 2019. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  14. ^ Carchia, Emiliano (January 17, 2021). "BC CBET Prienai lands Demetrius Treadwell". Sportando. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
  15. ^ a b "H.Ramat Gan inks Demetrius Treadwell, ex Prienai CBet". Eurobasket. September 20, 2021. Retrieved September 21, 2021.
  16. ^ Skerletic, Dario (May 14, 2022). "Demetrius Treadwell joins Piratas de Quebradillas". Sportando. Retrieved May 16, 2022.
  17. ^ "Rain or Shine brings in new import in bid to stop the bleeding". Spin.ph. November 27, 2023. Retrieved November 27, 2023.
  18. ^ "M.Rehovot inks Demetrius Treadwell, ex Rain or Shine". Eurobasket.com. September 8, 2024. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
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