Tre-Vaughn Minott
- position C
- height 6-9
- weight 258
- class Junior
- Hometown Montreal, Quebec
- High school NBA Academy Latin America
- position C
- height 6-9
- weight 258
- class Junior
- Hometown Montreal, Quebec
- High school NBA Academy Latin America
Tre-Vaughn Minott Bio
2022-23 (JUNIOR)
- Played in seven games, including five SEC contests, seeing limited action
- Made season debut in the team’s opening game of the Charleston Classic vs. Colorado State (Nov. 17)
- Made SEC debut vs. No. 8/9 Tennessee, playing season-high five minutes
- Scored his first point of the season with a made free throw at Florida (Jan. 25)
- Had his first field goal of the season with a dunk in a Senior Day win vs. Georgia (March 4)
2021-22 (SOPHOMORE)
- Played in 14 games with a pair of starts, averaging 2.0 points and 1.9 rebounds per game
- Shot 81.3 percent from the floor (13-of-16)
- Made six appearances in SEC play scoring four points at Miss. State (Feb. 1) and four points vs. No. 22/20 Tennessee (Feb. 5)
- Had a career-high eight points in blowout win vs. Army (Dec. 22)
- Had six rebounds (tied career high) and three blocks (career high) at Clemson (Dec. 18)
2020-21 (FRESHMAN)
- Saw action in eight games, with three starts on the year after joining the Gamecocks in January
- Averaged 2.5 points and 2.4 rebounds in 9.1 minutes per game during rookie season
- Was 10-of-18 from the field (.556), and also had four blocks on the year
- Top scoring output of the season came in a six-point performance in Carolina’s win at Georgia (Feb. 27); was 3-of-4 from the field vs. the Bulldogs
- Collected a season high six rebounds in 17 minutes of action vs. Arkansas (March 2)
PRE-SOUTH CAROLINA
- Prior to joining the Gamecocks, was at the NBA Academy Latin America in Mexico City since Sept. 2019
- NBA Academy team competed at the National Prep School Invitational in Rhode Island and at The Skill Factory Tournament of Champions in Atlanta in 2020
- Prior to joining NBA Academy Latin America, participated in the 2018 Americas Team Camp
PERSONAL
- Son of Michelle Minott
- Has one sister, Ann-Marie Wright
- His advice to young people is: “Keep working. Your time will come and never feel discouraged. Someone is out there watching you and they’ll find you in time, just keep working and keep a positive spirit.”
- Can play seven instruments: piano, drums, bass guitar, acoustic guitar, trumpet, tenor saxophone and the flute
- Wears jersey number four because it is the number of his birth month of April
- His favorite professional basketball player is LeBron James
- Began playing basketball at age seven
- A sport and entertainment management major