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Steele Venters (born May 16, 2001) is an American college basketball player for the Gonzaga Bulldogs of the West Coast Conference (WCC). He previously played for the Eastern Washington Eagles.
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Position | Small forward / shooting guard |
League | West Coast Conference |
Personal information | |
Born | May 16, 2001 |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Ellensburg (Ellensburg, Washington) |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Venters grew up in Ellensburg, Washington, the son of Erin and Wade Venters. His father played professional basketball overseas.[1] Venters attended Ellensburg High School. As a senior, he led Ellensburg to a 16–6 record and a Central Washington Athletic Conference title, averaging 23 points, eight rebounds, and five assists per game. Venters was a first-team Associated Press 2A All-State selection and scored over 1,200 points in his high school career. He committed to play college basketball at Eastern Washington.[2]
Venters redshirted his freshman season.[3] He averaged 3.6 points, 1.4 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game as a redshirt freshman.[4] As a redshirt sophomore, Venters averaged 16.7 points and 3.9 rebounds per game. He was named to the Second Team All-Big Sky. Venters earned Big Sky Player of the Year honors as a junior.[5]
On March 31, 2023, Venters announced his intention to enter the 2023 NBA draft while also maintaining his college eligibility and entering the NCAA transfer portal at the same time.[6] On April 7, 2023, Venters announced that he would be transferring to Gonzaga.[7]
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 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2019–20 | Eastern Washington | ![]() | ||||||||||
2020–21 | Eastern Washington | 17 | 0 | 9.5 | .423 | .414 | .833 | 1.4 | .7 | .3 | .3 | 3.6 |
2021–22 | Eastern Washington | 33 | 33 | 33.7 | .456 | .434 | .847 | 3.9 | 2.2 | .9 | .7 | 16.7 |
2022–23 | Eastern Washington | 34 | 34 | 31.5 | .457 | .371 | .845 | 2.8 | 1.5 | .8 | .4 | 15.3 |
2023–24 | Gonzaga | ![]() | ||||||||||
Career | 84 | 67 | 28.9 | .454 | .403 | .846 | 3.0 | 1.6 | .7 | .5 | 13.5 |
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