Trey Freeman


James H. "Trey" Freeman III is an American professional basketball player for the Indios de Mayagüez of Puerto Rico's Baloncesto Superior Nacional. He played college basketball for Old Dominion University and Campbell University.

High school career

Freeman attended Floyd E. Kellam High School where he averaged 20 points, 5.1 rebounds, 4.8 assists and 1.9 steals per game while shooting 60.5 percent from the field, 49.1 percent from 3-point territory as a senior, leading the Knights to the Beach District regular season and tournament championships with a 27-0 record. For his efforts, he was named Beach District Player of the Year and first-team all-district as well as to the Virginian-Pilot All-Tidewater First Team.

College career

Freeman originally committed to Campbell. As a freshman, he averaged 13.9 points and 3.8 assists per game and was named the Big South Conference Freshman of the Year. After a strong sophomore season, Freeman elected to transfer to Old Dominion. He applied for a waiver of the NCAA transfer redshirt rule, but his waiver was denied. Freeman had two productive seasons at Old Dominion, earning first-team All-Conference USA honors both seasons. For his career, Freeman scored 2,000 points.

Professional career

After going undrafted in the 2016 NBA draft, Freeman joined the Houston Rockets for the 2016 NBA Summer League. On September 26, 2016, he signed with the Detroit Pistons, but was waived on October 22 after appearing in one preseason game. On October 30, he was acquired by the Grand Rapids Drive of the NBA Development League as an affiliate of the Pistons.
On July 4, 2017 Freeman entered Baloncesto Superior Nacional in Puerto Rico for the Mayagüez Indios.

Personal life

The son of James and Dr. Miriam Freeman, he has one sister, Shawna, and two brothers, Aric and Adrian. He majored in sport management.