{{short description|American basketball player (born 1999)}} {{Infobox basketball biography | name = Grant Sherfield | image = | caption = | number = 2 | position = Point guard | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 2 | weight_lbs = 189 | league = PLK | team = Energa Trefl Sopot | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1999|10|29}} | birth_place = Wichita, Kansas, U.S. | high_school = * North Crowley<br>(Fort Worth, Texas) * Sunrise Christian Academy<br>(Bel Aire, Kansas) | college = * Wichita State (2019–2020) * Nevada (2020–2022) * Oklahoma (2022–2023) | draft_year = 2023 | career_start = 2023 | years1 = 2023 | team1 = Metropolitans 92 | years2 = 2023–2024 | team2 = Hapoel Be'er Sheva | years3 = 2024 | team3 = Rasta Vechta | years4 = 2024–2025 | team4 = Yalovaspor Basketbol | years5 = 2025 | team5 = Changsha Yongsheng | years6 = 2025–2026 | team6 = Löwen Braunschweig | years7 = 2026–present | team7 = Trefl Sopot | highlights = * First-team All-Mountain West (2021) * Third-team All-Mountain West (2022) * Mountain West Newcomer of the Year (2021) }} '''Grant Payne Sherfield''' (born October 29, 1999) is an American professional basketball player for Trefl Sopot of the Polish Basketball League (PLK). He played college basketball for the Oklahoma Sooners, Wichita State Shockers and Nevada Wolf Pack.
==High school career== Sherfield attended North Crowley High School in Fort Worth, Texas. As a junior, he averaged 24.1 points, 4.2 assists and 3.6 rebounds per game, earning District 4-6A co-MVP and Offensive Player of the Year.<ref name="release">{{cite web |title=Former North Crowley guard, SportsDayHS all-area first teamer Grant Sherfield receives release from letter of intent with UCLA |url=https://www.dallasnews.com/high-school-sports/2019/01/17/former-north-crowley-guard-sportsdayhs-all-area-first-teamer-grant-sherfield-receives-release-from-letter-of-intent-with-ucla/ |website=The Dallas Morning News |publisher=Associated Press |access-date=February 12, 2021 |date=January 17, 2019}}</ref> For his senior season, Sherfield transferred to Sunrise Christian Academy in Bel Aire, Kansas.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Kelly |first1=Matthew |title=Freshman Grant Sherfield brings 'complete game' back to hometown |url=https://thesunflower.com/46882/sports/freshman-grant-sherfield-brings-complete-game-back-to-hometown/ |website=The Sunflower |access-date=February 12, 2021 |date=November 5, 2019}}</ref> He averaged a team-high 15.6 points and led the program to its first GEICO Nationals appearance.<ref>{{cite web |title=Marshall speaks on Sherfield addition |url=https://www.kwch.com/content/sports/Marshall-speaks-on-Sherfield-addition-508715001.html |website=KWCH-DT |access-date=February 12, 2021 |date=April 17, 2019}}</ref> He originally committed to playing college basketball for UCLA but reopened his recruitment after head coach Steve Alford was fired.<ref name=release/> Sherfield later committed to Wichita State over offers from Minnesota and Wake Forest, among others.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Eldridge |first1=Taylor |title=2019 four-star recruit Grant Sherfield picks Shockers: 'I want to put on for my city' |url=https://www.kansas.com/sports/college/wichita-state/article229321364.html |website=The Wichita Eagle |access-date=February 12, 2021 |date=April 16, 2019}}</ref>
==College career== On December 29, 2019, Sherfield recorded a freshman season-high 15 points and 11 rebounds in an 84–66 win over Abilene Christian.<ref>{{cite web |title=Sherfield, Shockers Defeat Abilene Christian |url=https://goshockers.com/news/2019/12/29/mens-basketball-sherfield-shockers-defeat-abilene-christian.aspx |website=Wichita State Athletics |access-date=February 12, 2021 |date=December 29, 2019}}</ref> As a freshman, he averaged 8.1 points and 2.9 assists per game, shooting 35 percent from the field.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Santoro |first1=Joe |title=Sherfield latest Nevada Wolf Pack guard to make immediate impact |url=https://www.nevadaappeal.com/news/2021/feb/11/joe-santoro-sherfield-latest-nevada-wolf-pack-guar/ |website=Nevada Appeal |access-date=February 12, 2021 |date=February 11, 2021}}</ref>
Sherfield transferred to Nevada and was granted a waiver for immediate eligibility.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Murray |first1=Chris |title=NCAA clears Wichita State transfer Grant Sherfield to play for Nevada this year |url=https://nevadasportsnet.com/news/reporters/wichita-state-transfer-grant-sherfield-gets-waiver-to-play-for-nevada-this-year |website=Nevada Sports Net |access-date=February 12, 2021 |date=September 11, 2020}}</ref> He averaged 18.6 points, 6.1 assists, 3.7 rebounds and 1.6 steals per game as a sophomore. Sherfield was named to the First Team All-Mountain West as well as Mountain West Newcomer of the Year.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Murray |first1=Chris |title=Wolf Pack athlete of the year: No. 4 Grant Sherfield vs. No. 13 Sadaria McAlister |url=https://nevadasportsnet.com/news/reporters/wolf-pack-athlete-of-the-year-no-4-grant-sherfield-vs-no-13-sadaria-mcalister |access-date=June 20, 2021 |work=Nevada SportsNet |date=June 17, 2021}}</ref> On November 23, 2021, he scored a career-high 31 points and had six assists in an 88–69 win over George Mason.<ref>{{cite news |title=Sherfield scores 31 to lead Nevada past George Mason 88–69 |url=https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap?gameId=401384959 |access-date=January 27, 2022 |work=ESPN |date=November 23, 2021}}</ref> As a junior, he averaged 19.1 points, 6.4 assists and 4.2 rebounds per game. Sherfield was named to the Third Team All-Mountain West as a junior.<ref name=MWCAwards>{{cite press release|url=https://themw.com/news/2022/3/8/athlete-awards-mountain-west-reveals-2021-22-mens-basketball-all-conference-teams.aspx|title=Mountain West Reveals 2021-22 Men's Basketball All-Conference Teams|publisher=Mountain West Conference |date=March 8, 2022 |accessdate=March 8, 2022}}</ref> On April 7, 2022, he declared for the 2022 NBA draft while maintaining his college eligibility.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Murray |first1=Chris |title=Nevada basketball star point guard Grant Sherfield will put name in NBA draft |url=https://nevadasportsnet.com/news/reporters/nevada-basketball-star-point-guard-grant-sherfield-will-put-name-in-nba-draft |website=Nevada Sports Net |access-date=April 8, 2022 |date=April 7, 2022}}</ref> On April 15, he entered the transfer portal.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Ritenhouse |first1=Duke |title=Wolf Pack's Sherfield enters NCAA transfer portal week after declaring for NBA draft |url=https://www.rgj.com/story/sports/college/nevada/2022/04/15/nevada-grant-sherfield-enters-ncaa-transfer-portal-week-after-declaring-nba-draft-college-basketball/7332811001/ |access-date=May 24, 2022 |work=Reno Gazette-Journal |date=May 24, 2022}}</ref>
On May 24, 2022, Sherfield announced he was withdrawing from NBA draft and transferring to Oklahoma for his senior season.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Aber |first1=Ryan |title=OU men's basketball: Sooners add Nevada point guard transfer Grant Sherfield |url=https://www.oklahoman.com/story/sports/college/sooners/2022/05/24/ou-basketball-sooners-add-nevada-point-guard-transfer-grant-sherfield/9918324002/ |website=The Oklahoman |access-date=May 24, 2022}}</ref>
==Professional career== ===Metropolitans 92 (2023)=== On August 16, 2023, he signed with Metropolitans 92 of the French LNB Pro A.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.metropolitans92.com/fr/actualites/2023-08-16/le-meneur-grant-sherfield-rejoint-les-mets-92|title=Le meneur Grant Sherfield rejoint les Mets 92|last=|first=|date=August 16, 2023|website=metropolitans92.com|publisher=|language=fr|access-date=August 16, 2023}}</ref>
===Hapoel Be'er Sheva (2023–2024)=== On summer 2023, he signed with Hapoel Be'er Sheva of the Israeli Basketball Premier League.
=== Rasta Vechta (2024) === On July 1, 2024, the current basketball champion league participant announced the signing from Grant Sheffield to Rasta Vechta of the Basketball Bundesliga.
=== Yalovaspor Basketbol (2024–2025) === On October 11, 2024, he signed with Yalovaspor Basketbol of the Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL).<ref>{{Cite tweet |user=YalovaBasket |number=1844742413895536744 |title=Welcome to Yalova, Grant Sherfield}}</ref>
=== Basketball Löwen Braunschweig(2025–2026) === On September 8, 2025, he signed with Löwen Braunschweig of the Basketball Bundesliga.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://news.braunschweigreport.de/sport/grant-sherfield-komplettiert-basketball-loewen-kader/|title=Grant Sherfield komplettiert Basketball Löwen-Kader|last=|first=|date=September 1, 2025|website=braunschweigreport.de|publisher=|language=de|access-date=September 8, 2025}}</ref>
=== Trefl Sopot (2026–present) === On March 24, 2026, he signed with Trefl Sopot of the Polish Basketball League (PLK).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://plk.pl/aktualnosci/26914/sherfield-zagra-w-sopocie|title=Sherfield zagra w Sopocie|date=March 24, 2026|website=plk.pl|publisher=|language=pl|access-date=March 25, 2026}}</ref>
==Career statistics== {{NBA player statistics legend}}
===College=== {{NBA player statistics start}} |- | style="text-align:left;"| 2019–20 | style="text-align:left;"| Wichita State | 30 || 12 || 25.1 || .353 || .304 || .744 || 3.0 || 2.9 || .8 || '''.1''' || 8.1 |- | style="text-align:left;"| 2020–21 | style="text-align:left;"| Nevada | 26 || 26 || 34.7 || .433 || .367 || .855 || 3.7 || 6.1 || '''1.6''' || .0 || 18.6 |- | style="text-align:left;"| 2021–22 | style="text-align:left;"| Nevada | 28 || 28 || '''35.7''' || '''.435''' || .333 || '''.871''' || '''4.2''' || '''6.4''' || .6 || .0 || '''19.1''' |- | style="text-align:left;"| 2022–23 | style="text-align:left;"| Oklahoma | '''32''' || '''32''' || 33.7 || .403 || '''.394''' || .863 || 2.5 || 3.3 || .7 || .0 || 15.9 |- class="sortbottom" | style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Career | 116 || 98 || 32.2 || .413 || .360 || .840 || 3.3 || 4.6 || .9 || .0 || 15.2 {{S-end}}
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *[https://nevadawolfpack.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/grant--sherfield/4618 Nevada Wolf Pack bio] *[https://goshockers.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/grant-sherfield/4224 Wichita State Shockers bio]
{{Trefl Sopot current roster}}
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