Wade Baldwin IV

Wade Baldwin
No. 4 – Vanderbilt Commodores
Position Point guard
League Southeastern Conference
Personal information
Born (1996-03-29) March 29, 1996
Belle Mead, New Jersey
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight 194 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school St. Joseph
(Metuchen, New Jersey)
College Vanderbilt (2014–2016)
Career highlights and awards
  • Second-team All-SEC (2016)

Wade Manson Baldwin IV (born March 29, 1996) is an American basketball player for the Vanderbilt Commodores.

Born in the Belle Mead section of Montgomery Township, New Jersey, Baldwin attended Immaculata High School in Somerville, New Jersey and transferred to St. Joseph High School in Metuchen, New Jersey prior to his junior year.[1] He committed to Vanderbilt University to play college basketball.[2]

As a freshman at Vanderbilt, Baldwin started 24 of 35 games and averaged 9.3 points, 4.1 rebounds, and 4.4 assists per game. He had a Vanderbilt freshman record 155 assists.[3][4]

On March 28th, Baldwin declared for for the 2016 NBA Draft, while announcing he would be hiring an agent and staying in the draft. He is a favorite of analytics-oriented scouts[5] and is expected to go within the top 20 picks.

References

  1. ↑ Boys basketball Tournament of Champions preview, St. Joseph (Metuchen): The Wade Baldwin Story
  2. ↑ Three-star guard Wade Baldwin commits to Vanderbilt
  3. ↑ Baldwin climbing school, conference assists lists
  4. ↑ Wade Baldwin serves as Vanderbilt's 'challenger'
  5. ↑ "Kaiser’s Draft Notes IX: 2016 Draft Preliminary Top 30 | Deep(ish) Thoughts". Deep(ish) Thoughts. 2016-05-01. Retrieved 2016-05-07.

External links[1]

  1. ↑ "Vanderbilt's Wade Baldwin to declare for NBA Draft: What you need to know". CBSSports.com. Retrieved 2016-05-07.
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