Judah_Mintz_(basketball)

Judah Mintz (basketball)

Judah Mintz (basketball)

American basketball player

Judah Jah Leone Mintz (born July 10, 2003) is an American basketball player. He played college basketball for the Syracuse Orange.

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Early life and high school career

Mintz grew up in Fort Washington, Maryland and initially attended Gonzaga College High School.[1] He averaged nine points per game as a sophomore.[2] Mintz averaged 16 points per game during his junior season.[3] He transferred to Oak Hill Academy in Mouth of Wilson, Virginia prior to the start of his senior year.[4] Mintz was named second team All-National Interscholastic Basketball Conference after averaging 16.8 points per game.[5]

Mintz was rated as a four-star recruit.[6] He initially committed to playing college basketball for Pittsburgh, but later decommitted from the program.[7] Mintz ultimately signed to play for Syracuse.[8]

College career

Mintz entered his freshman season at Syracuse as a starter at guard.[9] He was named to the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) All-Freshman team after averaging 16.3 points, 4.6 assists, and 1.8 steals per game.[10] After the season, Mintz declared for the 2023 NBA draft while maintaining his eligibility.[11] He ultimately withdrew his name from the draft and opted to return to Syracuse for his sophomore year.[12]

On April 11, 2024, Mintz declared for the 2024 NBA draft, forgoing his remaining college eligibility.[13]

Career statistics

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  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

College

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References

  1. [1]
    "Faith, family and how Syracuse's Judah Jah Mintz got his name". The Post-Standard. June 9, 2022. Retrieved March 1, 2023.
  2. [2]
    Wilson, Mike (June 18, 2021). "New to the Zoo: Judah Mintz commits to Pitt". CardiacHill.com. SB Nation. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
  3. [3]
    Jordan, Jason (May 23, 2021). "Southern JamFest: Kobe Kill List Propels Judah Mintz". SI.com. Retrieved March 1, 2023.
  4. [4]
    "A day with Judah Mintz: How did he become Syracuse's star in the making?". The Post-Standard. June 8, 2022. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
  5. [5]
    "NIBC: The conference for high school basketball's elite shows promise". The News-Press. April 2, 2022. Retrieved March 1, 2023.
  6. [6]
    "NC State basketball pursues four-star recruit Judah Mintz 2022 class". The Fayetteville Observer. February 11, 2022. Retrieved March 1, 2023.
  7. [7]
    "Four-star shooting guard Judah Mintz decommits from Pitt's class of 2022". Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. November 10, 2021. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
  8. [8]
    "Oak Hill four-star combo guard Judah Mintz commits to Syracuse". The News-Press. March 31, 2022. Retrieved March 1, 2023.
  9. [9]
    "Judah Mintz's poise down the stretch helps seal win for Syracuse: 'He's not a freshman anymore'". The Post-Standard. February 15, 2023. Retrieved February 15, 2023.
  10. [10]
    "Colgate's Smith, Syracuse's Mintz finalists for nation's top freshman basketball honor". Rome Sentinel. March 10, 2023. Retrieved March 20, 2023.
  11. [11]
    "Judah Mintz has declared for the NBA Draft, will retain college eligibility". The Post-Standard. March 20, 2023. Retrieved March 20, 2023.
  12. [12]
    Axe, Brent (June 1, 2023). "Axe: Judah Mintz made the right call coming back to Syracuse". The Post-Standard. Retrieved June 2, 2023.
  13. [13]
    "Judah Mintz, Syracuse's top scorer, pursuing NBA, SU confirms". Spectrum News. April 13, 2024. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
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