Garrett Stutz


Garrett Stutz is an American professional basketball player for Toyotsu Fighting Eagles Nagoya in Japan. He played college basketball at Wichita State.

College career

Stutz, a 7'0" center from Kansas City, Missouri, came to Wichita State in 2008 at a slight 215 pounds. Over the course of his four-year career with the Shockers, he gained 40 pounds and improved from a role player to one of the top players in the Missouri Valley Conference. In his senior season, Stutz averaged 13.3 points and 8.0 rebounds per game and was named first-team All-MVC.

Professional career

Following the close of his college career, Stutz was not selected in the 2012 NBA draft. He began his professional career with Anyang KGC in South Korea, before returning to the United States to play for the Maine Red Claws of the NBA Development League. He averaged 5.5 points and 4.3 rebounds with the Red Claws in the 2012–13 season. After averaging 12.6 points and 7.1 rebounds for Energa Czarni Słupsk of the Polish League in 2013–14, Stutz signed with ČEZ Nymburk for the 2014–15 season.
On June 12, 2015, Stutz signed with Tsmoki-Minsk of Belarus.