University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
2024-25 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Greg Gantt Jr.
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-8
- Class:
- Fifth Year
- Hometown:
- Fayetteville, N.C.
- Prev School:
- NC State / Providence / Trinity Christian School
2024-25 Season (Fifth Year Senior) - Gantt played in all 32 games for Asheville in his final year as a Bulldog and made 27 starts...As a 6-8 forward, Gantt had 106 assists to 52 turnovers on the season, putting him at No. 4 in the league in assist/turnover ratio at 2.0 and No. 8 in assists as he averaged 3.3 a game...Gantt was an integral part of Asheville's lineup this season, as he averaged 27.4 minutes per game...He was 48-80 from the field (.600)...and 36-52 from the charity stripe...He recorded 196 rebounds and was second on the team, averaging 6.1 boards a game...He scored 132 points and averaged 4.1 a game...He had a career-high 13 points and eight assists and matched his career-high of 10 rebounds against North Florida on Dec. 17.
2023-24 Season (Senior) – In his first season as a Bulldog, Gantt played in 17 games, averaging 10.9 minutes per game as he battled his way back from a preseason injury…He shot 50 percent from the field as he was 12-for-24, and recorded 30 points…He grabbed 38 rebounds, 11 assists, seven steals and seven blocks…He recorded a season-high 10 rebounds against High Point on Jan. 10.
Prior to UNC Asheville - In his lone season of playing for the Wolfpack, Gantt appeared in 22 games and started 17 of those contests...He scored 43 points, grabbed 99 rebounds, totaled 19 steals, and blocked 10 shots...Posted a 10-rebound game at Wake Forest on January 28 and scored a season-high seven points against Miami on January 14...Prior to enrolling at NC State, Gantt spent two seasons at Providence...Gantt played in 53 games during his time with the Friars...He scored 173 points, grabbed 143 rebounds, and dished out 52 assists...Following his freshman campaign, he earned the team's Most Promising Prospect Award...Before attending Providence, Gantt starred at Trinity Christian High School in Fayetteville, N.C....As a senior, Gantt averaged 14.3 points, 6.8 rebounds, and 3.9 assists...He was rated a 4-star recruit by ESPN.com and 24/7 Sports...Gantt was ranked as the 66th best player in the nation by ESPN.com and 62nd by 24/7 Sports coming out of high school...Furthermore, he was named the valedictorian of his senior class.
