Career Timeline of Torrey Craig: Major Achievements and Milestones
Discover the career path of Torrey Craig, from the first major opportunity to industry-changing achievements.
Torrey Craig is an American professional basketball player currently playing for the Boston Celtics in the NBA. He played college basketball at USC Upstate, earning recognition as an honorable mention All-American and Atlantic Sun Conference Player of the Year in 2012. Craig is known for his athleticism and defensive abilities on the court.
2012: All-American Honorable Mention and Conference Player of the Year
In 2012, Torrey Craig was named an honorable mention All-American and Atlantic Sun Conference Player of the Year while playing college basketball for the USC Upstate Spartans.
February 10, 2014: 2,000 Career Points
On February 10, 2014, Torrey Craig achieved the 2,000 career point milestone with a 22-point game against East Tennessee State.
August 6, 2014: Signed with Cairns Taipans
On August 6, 2014, Torrey Craig signed with the Cairns Taipans in Australia for the 2014–15 NBL season.
2014: Joins Wellington Saints
In 2014, Craig joined the Wellington Saints for the 2015 New Zealand NBL season after finishing playing for Cairns Taipans.
2014: Professional Career Start
In 2014, after graduating from USC Upstate, Torrey Craig began his professional basketball career in Australia and New Zealand.
August 7, 2015: Re-Signed with Cairns Taipans
On August 7, 2015, Torrey Craig re-signed with the Cairns Taipans for the 2015–16 NBL season.
October 24, 2015: 18 Points and 10 Rebounds
On October 24, 2015, Torrey Craig recorded 18 points and 10 rebounds in a loss to Melbourne United.
2015: Joins Wellington Saints
Following the 2014-15 NBL season, in 2015 Craig joined the Wellington Saints and was named the NZNBL MVP.
January 13, 2016: 20/15 Game
On January 13, 2016, Torrey Craig had at least 20 points and 15 rebounds in a game, the first Taipans player to do so since 2008.
May 9, 2016: Signed with Brisbane Bullets
On May 9, 2016, Torrey Craig signed a two-year deal with the Brisbane Bullets.
2016: Joined Gold Coast Rollers
Following the 2016-17 NBL season, Torrey Craig joined the Gold Coast Rollers of the Queensland Basketball League.
2016: NZNBL Championship
In 2016, Torrey Craig helped the Wellington Saints win the New Zealand NBL championship, earning All-Star Five honors for the second straight year.
February 11, 2017: 30 points and 18 rebounds
On February 11, 2017, Craig scored 30 points and grabbed 18 rebounds in a loss to the Illawarra Hawks, becoming just the second player in eight years to achieve those numbers in a game.
June 2017: Joined Denver Nuggets for NBA Summer League
In June 2017, Torrey Craig joined the Denver Nuggets for the NBA Summer League.
July 19, 2017: Signed Two-Way Contract with Nuggets
On July 19, 2017, Torrey Craig signed a two-way contract with the Denver Nuggets.
November 28, 2017: NBA Debut
On November 28, 2017, Torrey Craig made his NBA debut for the Denver Nuggets in a loss to the Utah Jazz.
December 15, 2017: First NBA Career Start
On December 15, 2017, Torrey Craig made his first career start in the NBA against the New Orleans Pelicans, scoring six points.
2017: NBA Career Begins with Nuggets
In 2017, Torrey Craig started his NBA career with the Denver Nuggets.
April 1, 2018: Season-High Rebounds
On April 1, 2018, Torrey Craig recorded seven points and a season-high eight rebounds in a win against the Milwaukee Bucks.
July 10, 2018: Signed $4 Million Contract with Nuggets
On July 10, 2018, Torrey Craig signed a two-year, $4 million contract with the Denver Nuggets.
February 1, 2019: Career-High 22 Points
On February 1, 2019, Torrey Craig scored a then career-high 22 points in a win over the Houston Rockets.
2019: NBA Season
During the 2019-2020 NBA season, Craig played well while guarding some of the best players during the postseason.
March 1, 2020: Season-High 17 Points
On March 1, 2rey Craig scored a season-high 17 points against the Toronto Raptors.
November 17, 2020: Nuggets Extended Qualifying Offer
On November 17, 2020, the Nuggets extended Craig a $2.5 million qualifying offer to make him a restricted free agent, later withdrawing it.
November 26, 2020: Signed with Milwaukee Bucks
On November 26, 2020, Torrey Craig signed with the Milwaukee Bucks.
March 18, 2021: Traded to Phoenix Suns
On March 18, 2021, Torrey Craig was traded to the Phoenix Suns in exchange for cash considerations.
April 25, 2021: 20/14 Game
On April 25, 2021, Torrey Craig had 20 points and 14 rebounds off the bench against the Brooklyn Nets.
August 20, 2021: Signed with Indiana Pacers
On August 20, 2021, Torrey Craig signed with the Indiana Pacers.
October 29, 2021: Career-High 28 Points
On October 29, 2021, Torrey Craig scored a career-high 28 points, along with 11 rebounds, in a loss to the Brooklyn Nets.
February 10, 2022: Traded Back to Phoenix Suns
On February 10, 2022, Torrey Craig was traded back to the Phoenix Suns in exchange for Jalen Smith and a 2022 second-round draft pick.
2022: Returns to Phoenix Suns
In 2022, Torrey Craig returned to the Phoenix Suns for the 2022–23 season.
July 16, 2023: Signed with the Chicago Bulls
On July 16, 2023, Craig signed with the Chicago Bulls.
February 3, 2025: Waived by the Bulls
On February 3, 2025, Torrey Craig was waived by the Chicago Bulls.
February 8, 2025: Signed with the Boston Celtics
On February 8, 2025, Torrey Craig signed with the Boston Celtics.
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