Reginald Jordan Perry (born March 21, 2000) is an American professionalbasketball player who last played for theGreensboro Swarm of theNBA G League. He playedcollege basketball for theMississippi State Bulldogs.
Perry attendedThomasville High School inThomasville, Georgia. In his senior season, he averaged 22 points and 11 rebounds per game,[1] earning Georgia Class 2A Player of the Year honors and leading Thomasville to its first state championship.[2] In March 2018, Perry played in theMcDonald's All-American Game.[3]
On August 17, 2016, Perry committed to play college basketball forArkansas,[4] but in the following July, he decommitted from the program.[5] On July 17, 2017, he committed toMississippi State.[6] Perry was considered a five-starrecruit byRivals[7] and a four-star recruit byESPN and247Sports.[8][9]
| Name | Hometown | School | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reggie Perry PF | Thomasville, GA | Thomasville (GA) | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) | 239 lb (108 kg) | Jul 17, 2017 | |
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| Overall recruit ranking: Rivals: 29 247Sports: 35 ESPN: 29 | ||||||
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As a freshman at Mississippi State, Perry averaged 9.7 points and 7.2 rebounds per game. On February 23, 2019, he scored a career-high 21 points, including 17 in the second half, againstSouth Carolina.[10]After the season, Perry declared for the2019 NBA draft and attended thedraft combine but withdrew from the draft to return to the Bulldogs.[11] On November 5, 2019, in his sophomore season opener, he recorded 13 points, seven rebounds and three assists in a win overFIU.[12] At the conclusion of the regular season, Perry was named to the First Team All-SEC.[13] As a sophomore, Perry averaged 17.4 points and 10.1 rebounds per game. After the season he declared for the2020 NBA draft.[14]
On November 18, 2020, Perry was drafted by theLos Angeles Clippers with the 57th overall pick in the2020 NBA draft. He was subsequently traded to theBrooklyn Nets on November 19.[15] On November 27, Perry signed with the Nets.[16] On December 19, his contract was converted to atwo-way contract. Under the deal, he would split time between the Nets and theirNBA G League affiliate, theLong Island Nets.[17] On January 29, 2021, Perry recorded his first careerdouble-double with 10 points and 11 rebounds in the Nets' 147–125 win over theOklahoma City Thunder.[18]
On September 21, 2021, Perry signed with theToronto Raptors.[19] On October 13, Perry was waived by the Raptors.[20] He joined theRaptors 905 as an affiliate player.[21]
On December 28, 2021, Perry signed a 10-day contract with thePortland Trail Blazers,[22] and at the conclusion of his 10-day deal, he rejoined Raptors 905.[23]
On February 4, 2022, Perry signed a 10-day contract with theIndiana Pacers,[23] rejoining Raptors 905 on February 14.[24]
On March 30, Perry signed a second 10-day contract with Portland[25] and on April 9, he signed for the rest of the season.[26]
Perry joined theLos Angeles Clippers for the2022 NBA Summer League.[27] After not making the final roster for theToronto Raptors, he re-joined theRaptors 905.[28]
On February 24, 2023, Perry was traded to theMotor City Cruise.[29]
On April 8, 2023, Perry signed withChangwon LG Sakers of theKorean Basketball League.[30]
On November 13, 2024, Perry joined theGreensboro Swarm of theNBA G League.[31]
Perry joined theUnited States national under-19 team at the2019 FIBA Under-19 World Cup inHeraklion, Greece.[32] On July 5, 2019, he led all scorers with 28 points and eight rebounds in a 95–80 quarterfinal win overRussia.[33] In seven games, Perry averaged 13.1 points, 7.9 rebounds, and 1.4 steals per game, leading the United States to a gold medal. He was namedtournament MVP and joined teammateTyrese Haliburton on the All-Star Five.[34]
Perry's father Al Perry played basketball for Mississippi State in the mid-1970s.[35] He recorded 510 career assists, currently the third-most in program history.[36]
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020–21 | Brooklyn | 26 | 0 | 8.1 | .410 | .190 | .769 | 2.8 | .5 | .2 | .2 | 3.0 |
| 2021–22 | Portland | 9 | 1 | 19.7 | .500 | .188 | .600 | 5.1 | 1.3 | 1.0 | .7 | 10.0 |
| 2021–22 | Indiana | 1 | 0 | 10.0 | 1.000 | – | – | 1.0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | 2.0 |
| Career | 36 | 1 | 11.1 | .459 | .189 | .679 | 3.3 | .7 | .4 | .3 | 4.7 | |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Brooklyn | 5 | 0 | 4.4 | .538 | .400 | – | 1.2 | .2 | .2 | .0 | 3.2 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–19 | Mississippi State | 34 | 18 | 23.9 | .502 | .282 | .716 | 7.2 | .6 | .6 | .7 | 9.7 |
| 2019–20 | Mississippi State | 31 | 31 | 31.1 | .500 | .324 | .768 | 10.1 | 2.3 | .8 | 1.2 | 17.4 |
| Career | 65 | 49 | 27.3 | .501 | .309 | .748 | 8.6 | 1.4 | .7 | .9 | 13.4 | |