Andre Drummond

Andre Jamal Drummond (born August 10, 1993) is an American professional basketball player for the Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was one of the top rated basketball players in the high school class of 2011, and attended the University of Connecticut for his freshman year before declaring for the 2012 NBA draft. After being selected by Detroit in the first round with the ninth overall pick, he was named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team. He was named an NBA All-Star for the first time in 2016.

High school career

Born in Mount Vernon, New York to Jamaican parents, Drummond started his high school career at Capital Preparatory Magnet School in Hartford, Connecticut. During his freshman year he averaged 12.7 points, 11.9 rebounds and 6.5 blocks per game. He improved during his sophomore year at Capital Prep averaging 20.2 points, 16.6 rebounds, 7.2 blocks and 4.5 steals per game. After two years at Capital Preparatory Magnet School, he transferred to St. Thomas More. At St. Thomas More in Oakdale, Connecticut, Drummond was one of the most dominating centers in high school basketball. He spent two years at St. Thomas More and led the team to the national prep championship in 2011. He graduated in the spring that year.

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Two-time All-Star predicted to use player option this offseason to stay with the 76ers

Sportingnews 29 Mar 2025
Among them is Andre Drummond, who has a player option for $5 million for the 2026 season. PhillyVoice’s Adam Aaronson explained why he believes Drummond will opt in ... Drummond has made two All-Star teams in his NBA career in 2016 and 2018.
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NBA Insider predicts that 76ers breakout forward will leave in free agency for rising Western Conference team

Sportingnews 28 Mar 2025
This season being a disappointment for the Philadelphia 76ers ... ($8.4 million), Andre Drummond ($5 million) and Eric Gordon ($3.5 million) have player options, the 76ers don't have complete control over their payroll this offseason ... .
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Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Week 23: The 76ers willingness to feed Justin Edwards makes him ...

CBS Sports 28 Mar 2025
Andre Drummond (toe) has been downgraded to "no timetable on a return", forcing the 76ers to turn once again to Yabusele for big minutes holding down the paint.
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Now back at home, 76ers tank race continues

The Citizens' Voice 26 Mar 2025
It was a near perfect road trip for the Philadelphia 76ers ... The injury report for Wednesday’s misery bowl with Washington already lists as out Andre Drummond (toe), Kelly Oubre (knee), Tyrese Maxey (right finger) and Lonnie Walker (neck sprain) ... ....
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NBA Tank Commanders: The players who are pushing their teams to the front of the ...

CBS Sports 25 Mar 2025
1 overall pick and the chance to select Duke's Cooper Flagg in June's NBA Draft ... Andre Drummond (5 points) ... That said, it probably shouldn't be a surprise that a team built to complement Joel Embiid has not looked good with Andre Drummond on the floor.
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The Dean of Cleveland: How undrafted Cavs role player became 'the link that drives winning' ...

CBS Sports 25 Mar 2025
In crunch time on Feb ... Instead, Brown's man, Dean Wade, ceded nothing ... But he grinded ... This was shortly after they had traded for center Andre Drummond, whom they played in jumbo lineups next to Thompson that season and JaVale McGee the next ... Thunder vs.
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NBA matchups today (03/24): Where and how to watch Streaming Online, Schedule, venue, time, and more

The Times of India 24 Mar 2025
The NBA is nearing the playoff season with all the teams from both the Easter and the Western Conference trying their level best to make it to the other side ... time, venue and where to watch?Time. 7.00 PM (ET)Venue ... Out (Head); Andre Drummond.
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NBA matchups today (03/23): Where and how to watch Streaming Online, Schedule, venue, time, and more

The Times of India 23 Mar 2025
The NBA season is almost at its conclusion, and every team is trying their hardest to make it to the playoffs ... 3.00 PM (ET)Venue. Little Caesars Arena (Detroit, Michigan)Where to watch ... out (left fibula); Tim Haradway ... day to day (back), Andre Drummond.
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Thunder vs 76ers NBA game today live. Latest scores, highlights, stats, prediction

The Oklahoman 19 Mar 2025
It's Chet Holmgren and the Oklahoma City Thunder against the shorthanded Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday night at Paycom Center ... 1 seed in the Western Conference with a win and Lakers loss tonight ... Thunder vs ... TV ... Andre Drummond (left toe sprain) is out.
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OKC Thunder injury update, prediction: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is out vs. Philadelphia 76ers

The Oklahoman 19 Mar 2025
The OKC Thunder will host the Philadelphia 76ers at 7 p.m Wednesday. OKC (56-12) secured a 121-105 road win over Milwaukee on Sunday ... Thunder vs. 76ers prediction, picks. Justin Martinez. OKC 112, Philadelphia 96 ... Andre Drummond (left toe sprain) is out.
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Former 76ers center shreds current roster as Philadelphia falls further down NBA standings

Sportingnews 16 Mar 2025
So why does Reed think the Sixers thought he was the problem? Probably due to the fact the Sixers re-signed him to a multi-year contract, then waived him this past offseason to bring back veteran center Andre Drummond ... MORE PHILADELPHIA 76ERS NEWS ... .
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Grimes leads 76ers past Mavs in matchup of injury-depleted teams

TSN Canada 16 Mar 2025
P.J. Washington Jr ... Klay Thompson and Naji Marshall scored 21 apiece ... Takeaways. 76ers. Injured center Andre Drummond paid tribute to retired Mavericks superstar Dirk Nowitzki by wearing a T-shirt featuring the 7-foot German's one-legged, fadeaway shot.
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Quentin Grimes scores 28 as Sixers beat Mavs 130-125 in matchup of injury-depleted teams

Wtop 16 Mar 2025
P.J. Washington Jr ... Klay Thompson and Naji Marshall scored 21 apiece ... Takeaways ... Injured center Andre Drummond paid tribute to retired Mavericks superstar Dirk Nowitzki by wearing a T-shirt featuring the 7-foot German’s one-legged, fadeaway shot.
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76ers set painful NBA record for injuries to most expensive players

Sportingnews 15 Mar 2025
It would almost be impossible for the Philadelphia 76ers to be more financially impacted by injuries than they have been this season ... And you can't forget about Eric Gordon, Lonnie Walker or Andre Drummond, either. MORE ... .
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NBA launches investigations into two teams amid league-wide crackdown on star players | Daily Mail Online

The Daily Mail 15 Mar 2025
'The NBA is looking at a couple other teams,' NBA insider Shams Charania told Pat McAfee ... Philadelphia's Joel Embiid, Justin Edwards, Oshae Brissett, Jalen Hood-Schifino, Andre Drummond, Paul George, Tyrese Maxey and Kyle Lowry watch from the bench ... .
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