Harrison Cleary
American basketball player (born 1997)
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Harrison Cleary (born December 8, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for Neptūnas Klaipėda of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL).
| No. 0 – Neptūnas Klaipėda | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard / shooting guard |
| League | LKL |
| Personal information | |
| Born | December 8, 1997 Oak Creek, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Listed height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Listed weight | 82 kg (181 lb) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Oak Creek (Oak Creek, Wisconsin) |
| College | Minnesota Crookston (2016–2020) |
| NBA draft | 2020: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2020–present |
| Career history | |
| 2020 | AB Castelló |
| 2021 | CB Almansa |
| 2021-2022 | CB Carbajosa |
| 2022-2023 | SC Rist Wedel |
| 2023 | →Hamburg Towers |
| 2023-2024 | Lahti Basketball |
| 2024–2025 | VEF Rīga |
| 2025–present | Neptūnas Klaipėda |
| Career highlights | |
| |
College
During college career at University of Minnesota Crookston in NCAA II, Cleary proved himself a scorer, averaging 23.7 points per game. He recorded a career high on December 14, 2019, scoring 52 points in a win against Wayne State Wildcats.[1]
Professional career
On July 2024, he signed for Lahti Basketball in Korisliiga.[2]
On August 6, 2024, Cleary signed with VEF Rīga of the Latvian-Estonian Basketball League.[3]
On July 26, 2025, he signed a one-year contract with Neptūnas Klaipėda of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL) and the EuroCup.[4]
Personal life
Harrison is the son of Michael and Kathleen Cleary. He majored in sports and rec management.[5] His dad is his idol off the court, and his idol on the court is Kobe Bryant.[2]
Career statistics
| 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 | PIR | Performance index rating |
| Bold | Career high |
EuroCup
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022–23 | Hamburg Towers | 8 | 0 | 12.3 | .439 | .263 | 1 | 1.1 | 1.3 | .5 | .0 | 6.3 | 4.3 |
| 2025–26 | Neptūnas Klaipėda | 18 | 5 | 15.1 | .388 | .393 | .955 | .6 | 1.2 | .2 | .0 | 6.6 | 2.6 |
| Career | 26 | 5 | 14.2 | .403 | .360 | .968 | .7 | 1.2 | .3 | .0 | 6.5 | 3.1 | |
