Georgia Tech basketball lost another player to the transfer portal, and yet again it's a player who transferred last year.
Georgia Tech forward Theishorn Claude has chosen to enter the transfer portal after just one season under Damon Stoudemire. Claude comes to Atlanta after previously being at Western Carolina and Morehead State.
Claude joins Amalie Abram and Ebenezer Dauona as Georgia Tech players who have entered the portal.
From his career with Georgia Tech Athletics:
2023-24 (4th year at Georgia Tech)
Consistently the second-ranked post player during the conference season… Finished as Tech's seventh-leading scorer (4.8 ppg) and third-leading rebounder (5.2 ppg) in all games… Started each of the first four games of the season played the last 28 games off the bench, averaging 17.4 minutes per game…played 20 minutes or more in eight of the last 16 games…made 49.5 percent of his shots from the floor and ranked 8th in the ACC in offensive rebounds. (2.44 per game)…Average 4.3 points (50.0%) 5.0 rebounds (18.1 mpg) in ACC games…Scored 9 points (7-8 FT) and 8 rebounds against Clemson on January 16, including 6 points in OT. So…he had 9 points, 8 rebounds, and 3 blocks in the win against North Carolina…he had 8 or more rebounds in 10 games, including the most recent game against Florida State…he had a double-double (10 points) in the season opener against Georgia Southern /10 rebounds) 19 points against Howard…One rebound shy of a double-double with 10 points (4-4 FG) and 9 boards against Alabama A&M…Averaged 6.3 rebounds in three games at the Diamond Head Classic
2022-23 (Western Carolina University Junior)
He was second on the WCU roster in scoring with 15.4 points per game and had a SoCon-best 8.6 rebounds per game. His 3.2 offensive boards per game were also tops in the league and ranked him 30th in the NCAA. Gathered a season-high 8 offensive rebounds against USC. Upstate tied the league-best mark by just one spot against The Citadel…27 of 28 games played, including 15 in a row to end the season. Finished with double-digit scoring… had a team-high 11 double-doubles… Led the Catamounts in blocked shots, shooting 52.3 percent from the floor and 72 percent from the free throw line… 2 games He averaged 15.0 points and 8.0 rebounds and was named to the Southern Conference All-Tournament Team in 2023… Recorded a double-double in WCU's semifinal loss to Furman… Scored 15 points and 11 rebounds in the Catamounts' quarterfinal win over ETSU Recorded 15 points and 5 rebounds
2021-22 (redshirt sophomore at Morehead State University)
Appeared in only 9 games after returning from injury…averaging 3.4 points and 1.8 rebounds per game.
2020-21 (Morehead State University Sophomore)
Missed season due to injury
2019-20 (Morehead State University Freshman)
Played in 30 games, started 19 games…Top on the team with a field goal percentage of 60 percent…Average of 9.5 points and top of the team with 6.4 rebounds per game, 50 percent from the free throw line…Scored three doubles – In his college debut Doubles, 13 points, 11 rebounds against Sanford…10 points, 11 rebounds against Missouri State…19 points, 12 rebounds against Jacksonville State