Patrick Baldwin Jr.

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"Patrick Baldwin" redirects here. For his father and basketball coach, see Pat Baldwin (basketball). For the English footballer, see Pat Baldwin (footballer).

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High school career

Baldwin played basketball for Hamilton High School in Sussex, Wisconsin.[1] During his freshman year he was part of their 2017–18 team that made the state tournament, losing to senior, Tyrese Haliburton of Oshkosh North.[2] As a junior, Baldwin averaged 24.3 points and 10.8 rebounds per game, earning Wisconsin Gatorade Player of the Year honors.[3] During the second game of his senior season, Baldwin suffered a season-ending ankle injury.[4] He was named to the rosters for the McDonald's All-American Game, Jordan Brand Classic and Nike Hoop Summit.[5]

Recruiting

Baldwin was a consensus five-star recruit and one of the top players in the 2021 class. On May 12, 2021, he committed to playing college basketball for Milwaukee under the coaching of his father over offers from Duke and Georgetown. He was also the youngest person ever to receive an offer to play at Duke, receiving the offer in his sophomore year of high school. [6] He became the highest-rated recruit to ever commit to a Horizon League program.[7]

Name Home town High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Patrick Baldwin Jr.
SF		 Sussex, WI Hamilton (WI) 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 205 lb (93 kg) May 12, 2021 
Scout: N/A   Rivals:5/5 stars   247Sports:5/5 stars    ESPN:5/5 stars   ESPN grade: 97
Overall recruiting rankings:   Rivals: 7  247Sports: 7  ESPN: 5
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  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

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College career

In his college debut, Baldwin posted 21 points and 10 rebounds in a 75–60 win against North Dakota.[8] On November 23, 2021, he suffered a leg injury in a loss to Bowling Green, forcing him to miss several games.[9] Baldwin suffered an ankle injury on January 5, 2022, in a 63–49 win against Green Bay.[10] Baldwin returned on February 4, 2022 in a 70–60 loss to IPFW, where he shot 5-of-15, and 1-of-6 from 3. He also played the next two conference games against Cleveland State and Northern Kentucky, averaging 30 minutes and 6.5 points while shooting 4-of-19 overall (1-of-11 from 3), before sitting out the rest of the season for undisclosed reasons. Baldwin averaged 12.1 points and 5.8 rebounds per game as a freshman in an injury-plagued season. On April 22, 2022, Baldwin declared for the 2022 NBA draft, forgoing his remaining college eligibility.[11]

Professional career

Golden State Warriors (2022–present)

Baldwin was selected with the 28th overall pick by the Golden State Warriors in the 2022 NBA draft.

National team career

Baldwin represented the United States at the 2021 FIBA Under-19 World Cup in Latvia. He averaged 7.7 points and five rebounds per game, helping his team win the gold medal.[12]

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

College

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2021–22 Milwaukee 11 10 28.5 .344 .266 .743 5.8 1.5 .8 .8 12.1

Personal life

Baldwin's father, Pat, was a standout college basketball player at Northwestern and is the former head coach at Milwaukee.[13] His mother, Shawn, played volleyball at Northwestern.[14]

References

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