Dominique Giovanni "Nic" Wise (born September 8, 1987) is an American professional basketball player who last played for KB Peja of the Siguria Superleague.

Nic Wise
Free agent
PositionPoint guard
Personal information
Born (1987-09-08) September 8, 1987 (age 37)
Houston, Texas
NationalityAmerican
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High schoolKingwood (Houston, Texas)
CollegeArizona (2006–2010)
NBA draft2010: undrafted
Playing career2010–present
Career history
2010–2011Telekom Baskets Bonn
2011–2012STB Le Havre
2012Juvecaserta Basket
2013Rosa Radom
2013–2014Akhisar Belediyespor
2014İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi
2015KB Peja
Career highlights and awards

High school

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At Kingwood High School, Nic Wise was a two-year letterwinner. He played his freshmen Highschool year at Cinco Ranch in Katy. The following year, he played under his father at Hightower Highschool. His highschool junior year he then went to Westfield Highschool and quickly left when playing time may be in question. He then transferred to Kingwood High School and finished his career with a record of 131–23 (.851)[1]—the most wins by any player in Texas Class 5A history. He averaged 19.0 points, 8.0 assists, 6.0 rebounds, and 4.0 steals per contest. Wise led Kingwood to the Texas Class 5A State Championship game in two straight years, which resulted in a state title to finish his junior year by defeating DeSoto High School, and a loss in his senior year in an overtime game to Plano Senior High School. He was ranked the 26th best high school prospect and the 4th best point guard in the nation by Bob Gibbons's All-Star sports Top 100.

Collegiate career

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Nic Wise played four years for the Arizona Wildcats. During his junior year, Wise was named to the All-Pac-10 Second Team. In his senior campaign, Wise was selected to the All-Pac-10 First Team[2] and the NABC All District 20 Team.[3]

Professional career

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In July 2010, Wise was signed by the Telekom Baskets Bonn of Germany for the 2010–11 season.

In August 2011 he signed a one-year deal with STB Le Havre of the LNB Pro A.[4]

On July 12, 2012, he signed with Juvecaserta Basket of Italy.[5] On October 16, 2012, he parted ways with Juvecaserta after playing only three games in Serie A.[6] In January 2013, he signed with Rosa Radom of the Polish Basketball League for the rest of the 2012–13 season.[7][8]

In August 2013, he signed with Akhisar Belediye of the Turkish Basketball Second League.[9]

On March 1, 2015, he signed with KB Peja of the Siguria Superleague.[10]

NCAA career statistics

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Legend
  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
2006–07 Arizona 22 ... 8.2 .255 .233 .688 .5 .5 .3 0.0 1.9
2007–08 Arizona 27 ... 29.4 .451 .481 .768 2.3 4.4 2.0 0.1 9.2
2008–09 Arizona 35 ... 36.4 .452 .415 . 848 2.5 4.6 1.5 0.1 15.7
2009–10 Arizona 31 ... 32.9 .386 .360 .878 3.3 3.3 1.7 0.1 14.4

Source:[11]

References

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  1. ^ "Nic Wise Biography". University of Arizona. Retrieved February 18, 2016.
  2. ^ "Williams, Wise Earn All-Pac-10 Honors". University of Arizona. Archived from the original on July 27, 2011. Retrieved March 8, 2010.
  3. ^ "Wise, Williams Earn NABC All-District Honors". University of Arizona. Archived from the original on July 27, 2011. Retrieved March 19, 2010.
  4. ^ STB Le Havre tabs Nic Wise
  5. ^ Juve Caserta signs Nic Wise
  6. ^ Nic Wise, Juve Caserta officially part ways
  7. ^ Dominique "Nic" Wise nowym zawodnikiem ROSY Radom!!! (in Polish)
  8. ^ Rosa Radom signs Nic Wise
  9. ^ Akhisar Belediye brings Nic Wise
  10. ^ Peja lands Nic Wise, ex I.T.U.
  11. ^ Nic Wise-College stats, ESPN.com, accessed March 20, 2010.
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