Zahir Carrington


Zahir Carrington is an American basketball player who is currently a member of Princeton 3X3 in the FIBA 3X3 World Tour.

High school

Carrington was a first-team All-Public League, third-team All-City, first-team All-Daily News, and Labor Union All-Star selection in his senior season after averaging 19 points, 11 rebounds, and two blocks per game.

College career

As a freshman with Lehigh, Carrington averaged 5.4 points and 3.4 rebounds per game and was named a Patriot League All-Rookie team selection. His junior year, he averaged 14 points and 8.6 rebounds per game, led the Patriot League in rebounds, recorded 10 double-doubles was named Second-Team All-Patriot League selection and Second-Team All-District selection. Carrington earned All Patriot League honors in 2008, 2009, and 2010. He was team captain his junior and senior seasons, including for the 2010 Patriot League Championship Team, and was named the 2010 Patriot League Tournament Most Valuable Player.

Career Stats

Professional career

Carrington averaged 21 points, 11 rebounds, and 2.5 blocks per game for the ABA's New Jersey Express in 2010 - 2011. Carrington is currently a member of Princeton 3x3 and part of the team's 2017 US National Championship squad that participated in the FIBA 3x3 2017 World Cup.