Conner Frankamp

Conner Frankamp (born July 16, 1995) is an American professional basketball player for UCAM Murcia of the Liga ACB. He played college basketball for Kansas Jayhawks and Wichita State. He was named to the Third team All-Missouri Valley Conference as a junior after averaging 8.9 points per game. Frankamp entered the 2018 NBA draft but was not selected in the draft's two rounds.

Conner Frankamp
Frankamp in action with Kansas
No. 33 – UCAM Murcia
PositionPoint guard
LeagueLiga ACB
Personal information
Born (1995-07-16) July 16, 1995
Wichita, Kansas
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight169 lb (77 kg)
Career information
High schoolWichita North (Wichita, Kansas)
College
NBA draft2018 / Undrafted
Playing career2018–present
Career history
2018–2019Beroe
2019–2020Rethymno Cretan Kings
2020–presentMurcia
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing United States
U17 World Championship
2012 Lithuania

High school career

Frankamp played for Wichita North High School in Wichita, Kansas under coach Gary Squires. During high school, he was a four-star recruit who was ranked No. 46 in the ESPN 100 and No. 34 on Rivals’ Class of 2013 list. As a senior at Wichita North, he averaged 31.1 points, 3.8 assists, 3.5 rebounds and 2.5 steals per game and, for the second-straight year, was tabbed as one of Kansas’ top five players for all classifications by The Wichita Eagle.

College career

Frankamp played for one season for the Kansas Jayhawks and for three seasons with Wichita State. During his first college year with Kansas, Frankamp was a bench player, averaging 2.6 points per game. The next year, he was transferred at Wichita State.[1] During his tenure with the team, Frankamp was named to the Third team All-Missouri Valley Conference as a junior and was the Missouri Valley Conference MVP the same year.[2] As a senior, he averaged 10.6 points and 2.2 assists per game with the Shockers.[3]

Professional career

Beroe

After going undrafted at the 2018 NBA Draft, Frankamp joined Beroe of the NBL, He went on to average 19.3 points and 4.3 assists per game.[4]

Rethymno Cretan Kings

The following year, Frankamp was added to the Los Angeles Lakers Summer League roster but only appeared in three games and was not offered a contract by the team.[5] Later this season, he joined Rethymno Cretan Kings of the Greek Basket League.[6] During the season, Frankamp played to the Greek League All-Star game and also competed to the three point contest, after his amazing performances with Rethymno.[7] (20.8 points and 4.1 assists per game).

Murcia

On June 9, 2020, Frankamp signed with UCAM Murcia of the Liga ACB.[8] He scored 24 points in a 93-80 win against Movistar Estudiantes on September 24.[9]

Career statistics

Regular season
Legend
  GP Games played  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     Led the league

Note: Only games in the primary domestic competitions are included. Therefore, games in cup or European competitions are left out.

Year Team League GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2018–19 Beroe NBL 3028.1.520.486.8482.64.21.3.119.3

References
  1. "Conner Frankamp Transferring from Kansas: Latest Details, Analysis and Reaction". Bleacherreport.com. October 31, 2014. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
  2. Heying, Travis. "Wichita State guard Conner Frankamp was named MVP of the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament on Sunday".
  3. Eldridge, Taylor (June 26, 2019). "'I feel like I'm good enough': WSU's Conner Frankamp gets shot in NBA Summer League". The Wichita Eagle. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
  4. "Frankamp signs overseas pro deal". Thesunflower.com. August 14, 2018. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
  5. "Conner Frankamp to play for Lakers in NBA Summer League". Kwch.com. June 26, 2019. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
  6. "Conner Frankamp Signs in Greece With Rethymno". Ballersabroad.com. June 13, 2019. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
  7. "Team Maciulis beats Team Calathes in ESAKE All-Star Game". eurohoops.net. February 9, 2019. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
  8. "Conner Frankamp joins UCAM Murcia". Sportando. June 9, 2020. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  9. "Liga Endesa Day 2 Recap". Eurohoops. September 24, 2020. Retrieved September 26, 2020.
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