Gradey Dick

About

Gradey Reed Dick (born November 20, 2003) is an American professional basketball player for the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Kansas Jayhawks, and was selected by the Raptors with the 13th overall selection in the 2023 NBA draft. Dick was awarded the 2022 Gatorade National Player of the Year in high school.

Dick started high school at Wichita Collegiate School in Wichita, Kansas, where he spent two years. In his final year with the school, he averaged 20 points a game while reaching the state playoffs. He subsequently transferred to Sunrise Christian Academy. He played two years for the school, averaging 18 points a game in his senior year.
He was named to the rosters for the McDonald’s All-American Game and Nike Hoop Summit. On March 22, 2022, Dick was named the Gatorade National Player of the Year.

Dick received basketball scholarship offers from Kansas, Iowa State and Baylor, among others, during his first two years of high school. He emerged as a five-star recruit during his tenure with Sunrise Christian Academy. On March 3, 2021, he committed to playing college basketball…