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{{short description|American basketball player}}
{{Short description|American basketball player (born 1995)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=February 2021}}
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{{Infobox basketball biography
{{Infobox basketball biography
| name = Jordan Bell
| name = Jordan Bell
| image = Jordan Bell (51902630752) (cropped).jpg
| image = Jordan Bell (51902630752) (cropped).jpg
| image_size =
| caption = Bell with the [[United States men's national basketball team|United States national team]] during the [[2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification (Americas)|qualifiers]] for the [[2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup]]
| caption = Bell with the [[United States men's national basketball team|United States national team]] during the [[2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification (Americas)|qualifiers]] for the [[2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup]]
| position = [[Power forward (basketball)|Power forward]] / [[Center (basketball)|Center]]
| position = [[Power forward]] / [[Center (basketball)|center]]
| height_ft = 6
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 8
| height_in = 7
| weight_lbs = 216
| weight_lb = 216
| league = [[Chinese Basketball Association|CBA]]
| league =
| team = [[Guangzhou Loong Lions]]
| team = Free agent
| number = 20
| number =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1995|1|7}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1995|1|7}}
| birth_place = [[Los Angeles, California]]
| birth_place = [[Los Angeles, California]], U.S.
| high_school = [[Long Beach Polytechnic High School|Long Beach Polytechnic]]<br/>([[Long Beach, California]])
| nationality = American
| high_school = [[Long Beach Polytechnic High School|Long Beach Polytechnic]]<br />([[Long Beach, California]])
| college = [[Oregon Ducks men's basketball|Oregon]] (2013–2017)
| college = [[Oregon Ducks men's basketball|Oregon]] (2013–2017)
| draft_year = 2017
| draft_year = 2017
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| years10 = [[2021-22 NBA G League season|2022]]
| years10 = [[2021-22 NBA G League season|2022]]
| team10 = [[Fort Wayne Mad Ants]]
| team10 = [[Fort Wayne Mad Ants]]
| years11 = 2022–present
| years11 = 2022–2023
| team11 = [[Guangzhou Loong Lions]]
| team11 = [[Guangzhou Loong Lions]]
| years12 = [[2023–24 NBA G League season|2023–2024]]
| team12 = [[Indiana Mad Ants]]
| years13 = 2024
| team13 = [[Guangdong Southern Tigers]]
| years14 = 2024
| team14 = [[Leones de Ponce (basketball)|Leones de Ponce]]
| years15 = [[2024–25 NBA G League season|2024]]
| team15 = Indiana Mad Ants
| highlights = * [[NBA champion]] ([[2018 NBA Finals|2018]])
| highlights = * [[NBA champion]] ([[2018 NBA Finals|2018]])
* Second-team [[List of All-Pac-12 Conference men's basketball teams|All-Pac-12]] (2017)
* Second-team [[List of All-Pac-12 Conference men's basketball teams|All-Pac-12]] (2017)
* [[Pac-12 Conference Men's Basketball Defensive Player of the Year|Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year]] (2017)
* [[Pac-12 Conference Men's Basketball Defensive Player of the Year|Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year]] (2017)
}}
}}
'''Jordan Trennie Bellimon'''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.californiabirthindex.org/birth/jordan_trennie_bell_born_1995_23466534|title=Jordan Trennie Bell was born on January 7, 1995 in Los Angeles County, who in 2015 scores 72 points on 25–27 shooting California|website=californiabirthindex.org|publisher=[[California Birth Index]]|access-date=May 8, 2020}}</ref> (born January 7, 1995) is an American professional [[basketball]] player for the [[Guangzhou Loong Lions]] of the [[Chinese Basketball Association]] (CBA). He played [[college basketball]] for the [[Oregon Ducks men's basketball|Oregon Ducks]]. As a junior in 2017, Bell earned second-team [[List of All-Pac-12 Conference men's basketball teams|all-conference]] honors in the [[Pac-12 Conference men's basketball|Pac-12]], when he was also named the conference's [[Pac-12 Conference Men's Basketball Defensive Player of the Year|Defensive Player of the Year]]. He was drafted in the second round of the [[2017 NBA draft]] by the [[Chicago Bulls]]. Bell won his first championship in his rookie season when the Warriors defeated the [[Cleveland Cavaliers]] in [[2018 NBA Finals|2018]].
'''Jordan Trennie Bell'''<ref>{{cite web|title=Jordan Trennie Bell was born on January 7, 1995 in Los Angeles County, who in 2015 scores 72 points on 25–27 shooting California|url=https://www.californiabirthindex.org/birth/jordan_trennie_bell_born_1995_23466534|website=CaliforniaBirthIndex.org|publisher=[[California Birth Index]]|access-date=May 8, 2020}}</ref> (born January 7, 1995) is an American professional [[basketball]] player who last played for the [[Indiana Mad Ants]] of the [[NBA G League]]. He played [[college basketball]] for the [[Oregon Ducks men's basketball|Oregon Ducks]]. As a junior in 2017, Bell earned second-team [[List of All-Pac-12 Conference men's basketball teams|all-conference]] honors in the [[Pac-12 Conference men's basketball|Pac-12]], when he was also named the conference's [[Pac-12 Conference Men's Basketball Defensive Player of the Year|Defensive Player of the Year]]. He was drafted in the second round of the [[2017 NBA draft]] by the [[Chicago Bulls]]. Bell won his first championship in his rookie season when the Warriors defeated the [[Cleveland Cavaliers]] in [[2018 NBA Finals|2018]].


==High school career==
==High school career==
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Bell committed to the [[University of Oregon]] to play [[college basketball]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.gazettes.com/sports/poly/basketball-poly-s-jordan-bell-commits-to-oregon/article_769116c0-2ddd-11e2-8f88-001a4bcf887a.html|title=Basketball: Poly's Jordan Bell Commits To Oregon|last1=Guardabascio|first1=Mike|date=November 14, 2012|work=Gazettes Sports|access-date=October 24, 2017|last2=Hendrickson|first2=Tyler}}</ref>
Bell committed to the [[University of Oregon]] to play [[college basketball]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.gazettes.com/sports/poly/basketball-poly-s-jordan-bell-commits-to-oregon/article_769116c0-2ddd-11e2-8f88-001a4bcf887a.html|title=Basketball: Poly's Jordan Bell Commits To Oregon|last1=Guardabascio|first1=Mike|date=November 14, 2012|work=Gazettes Sports|access-date=October 24, 2017|last2=Hendrickson|first2=Tyler}}</ref>


Bell redshirted in 2013. As a redshirt freshman at Oregon, Bell averaged 5.1 points, 6.1 rebounds and 2.7 blocks per game.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.oregonlive.com/ducks/index.ssf/2015/12/jordan_bell_could_make_debut_s.html|title=Jordan Bell could make debut Saturday when No. 24 Oregon Ducks face Boise State|last=Alger|first=Tyson|date=December 10, 2015|work=The Oregonian|access-date=October 24, 2017}}</ref> His 94 blocks were a school record for a season.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.dailynews.com/sports/20160325/whicker-jordan-bell-brings-block-party-to-oregon-ducks|title=Whicker: Jordan Bell brings block party to Oregon Ducks|last=Whicker|first=Mark|date=March 25, 2016|work=Daily News|access-date=October 24, 2017|publication-place=Los Angeles, California}}</ref> As a redshirt sophomore, he averaged 7.0 points, 5.4 rebounds and 1.8 blocks per game.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.oregonlive.com/ducks/index.ssf/2016/10/jordan_bell_expected_to_play_s.html|title=Jordan Bell expected to play smaller for Ducks: Oregon rundown|last=Alger|first=Tyson|date=October 13, 2016|work=The Oregonian|access-date=October 24, 2017}}</ref> As a redshirt junior, Bell averaged 10.9 points, 8.8 rebounds and 2.3 blocks per game and helped lead Oregon to the [[Final Four]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.oregonlive.com/ducks/index.ssf/2017/03/jordan_bells_work_in_the_summe.html|title=Jordan Bell's summer work has paid off during Oregon Ducks' Final Four run|last=Greif|first=Andrew|date=March 30, 2017|work=The Oregonian|access-date=October 24, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.latimes.com/sports/more/la-sp-oregon-bell-20170331-story.html|title=Given direction, Oregon's Jordan Bell finds way to the Final Four|last=Helfand|first=Zach|date=March 31, 2017|work=Los Angeles Times|access-date=October 24, 2017|issn=0458-3035}}</ref>
Bell redshirted in 2013. As a [[Redshirt (college sports)|redshirt]] freshman at Oregon, Bell averaged 5.1 points, 6.1 rebounds and 2.7 blocks per game.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.oregonlive.com/ducks/index.ssf/2015/12/jordan_bell_could_make_debut_s.html|title=Jordan Bell could make debut Saturday when No. 24 Oregon Ducks face Boise State|last=Alger|first=Tyson|date=December 10, 2015|work=The Oregonian|access-date=October 24, 2017}}</ref> His 94 blocks were a school record for a season.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.dailynews.com/sports/20160325/whicker-jordan-bell-brings-block-party-to-oregon-ducks|title=Whicker: Jordan Bell brings block party to Oregon Ducks|last=Whicker|first=Mark|date=March 25, 2016|work=Daily News|access-date=October 24, 2017|publication-place=Los Angeles, California}}</ref> As a redshirt sophomore, he averaged 7.0 points, 5.4 rebounds and 1.8 blocks per game.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.oregonlive.com/ducks/index.ssf/2016/10/jordan_bell_expected_to_play_s.html|title=Jordan Bell expected to play smaller for Ducks: Oregon rundown|last=Alger|first=Tyson|date=October 13, 2016|work=The Oregonian|access-date=October 24, 2017}}</ref> As a redshirt junior, Bell averaged 10.9 points, 8.8 rebounds and 2.3 blocks per game and helped lead Oregon to the [[Final Four]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.oregonlive.com/ducks/index.ssf/2017/03/jordan_bells_work_in_the_summe.html|title=Jordan Bell's summer work has paid off during Oregon Ducks' Final Four run|last=Greif|first=Andrew|date=March 30, 2017|work=The Oregonian|access-date=October 24, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.latimes.com/sports/more/la-sp-oregon-bell-20170331-story.html|title=Given direction, Oregon's Jordan Bell finds way to the Final Four|last=Helfand|first=Zach|date=March 31, 2017|work=Los Angeles Times|access-date=October 24, 2017|issn=0458-3035}}</ref>


==Professional career==
==Professional career==
===Golden State Warriors (2017–2019)===
===Golden State Warriors (2017–2019)===
On April 18, 2017, Bell declared for the [[2017 NBA draft]],<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.foxsports.com/college-basketball/story/jordan-bell-latest-oregon-player-to-declare-for-draft-041817|title=Jordan Bell latest Oregon player to declare for draft|date=April 18, 2017|work=FOX Sports|access-date=October 24, 2017|agency=Associated Press}}</ref> and was picked with the 38th pick by the [[Chicago Bulls]] and later traded to the [[Golden State Warriors]] for $3.5 million in cash considerations.<ref>{{cite web|title=Warriors Trade Into Draft, Select Jordan Bell In Second Round|url=http://www.nba.com/warriors/20170622/draft/bell|website=NBA.com|access-date=June 23, 2017|date=June 22, 2017}}</ref>
On April 18, 2017, Bell declared for the [[2017 NBA draft]],<ref>{{Cite news |date=April 18, 2017 |title=Jordan Bell latest Oregon player to declare for draft |url=https://www.foxsports.com/stories/college-basketball/jordan-bell-latest-oregon-player-to-declare-for-draft |access-date=June 14, 2024 |work=FOX Sports |agency=Associated Press}}</ref> and was picked with the 38th pick by the [[Chicago Bulls]] and later traded to the [[Golden State Warriors]] for $3.5 million in cash considerations.<ref>{{cite web |last=Witt |first=Brian |date=June 22, 2017 |title=Warriors Trade Into Draft, Select Jordan Bell In Second Round |url=https://www.nba.com/warriors/20170622/draft/bell |access-date=June 14, 2024 |website=NBA.com}}</ref>


Bell participated in the [[2017 NBA Summer League]].
Bell participated in the [[2017 NBA Summer League]].


On December 22, against the [[Los Angeles Lakers]], Bell scored a career-high 20 points on 9-for-13 shooting to go with his career-high 10 rebounds in 25 minutes.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sfgate.com/warriors/article/Jordan-Bell-impresses-as-Warriors-hold-off-Lakers-12451801.php|title=Rookie Jordan Bell starts, impresses as Warriors hold off Lakers|first=Connor|last=Letourneau|date=December 23, 2017|website=SFGate}}</ref> On April 14, 2018, Bell made his debut in the [[NBA playoffs]], coming off of the bench with three points and two rebounds in a 113–92 win over the [[San Antonio Spurs]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espn.com/nba/recap?gameId=401029441|title=Durant, defending champ Warriors get defensive, beat Spurs|work=ESPN.com|date=April 14, 2018|access-date=April 14, 2018}}</ref> The Warriors made it to the [[2018 NBA Finals]] where they would sweep the [[Cleveland Cavaliers]] in four games.
On December 22, against the [[Los Angeles Lakers]], Bell scored a career-high 20 points on 9-for-13 shooting to go with his career-high 10 rebounds in 25 minutes.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Letourneau |first=Connor |date=December 23, 2017 |title=Rookie Jordan Bell starts, impresses as Warriors hold off Lakers |url=https://www.sfgate.com/warriors/article/Jordan-Bell-impresses-as-Warriors-hold-off-Lakers-12451801.php |access-date=June 14, 2024 |website=SFGate}}</ref> On April 14, 2018, Bell made his debut in the [[NBA playoffs]], coming off of the bench with three points and two rebounds in a 113–92 win over the [[San Antonio Spurs]].<ref>{{cite web |date=April 14, 2018 |title=Durant, defending champ Warriors get defensive, beat Spurs |url=https://www.espn.com/nba/recap?gameId=401029441 |access-date=April 14, 2018 |work=ESPN.com}}</ref> The Warriors made it to the [[2018 NBA Finals]] where they would sweep the [[Cleveland Cavaliers]] in four games.


Bell played in the [[2018 NBA Summer League]] for the Warriors.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Medina |first1=Mark |title=NBA summer league: Jordan Bell to sit out vs Dallas with sore left shoulder |url=https://www.mercurynews.com/2018/07/09/nba-summer-league-jordan-bell-to-sit-out-vs-dallas-with-sore-left-shoulder/ |access-date=July 10, 2018 |work=[[The Mercury News]] |date=July 9, 2018}}</ref> On March 27, 2019, the Warriors suspended Bell for one game due to "conduct detrimental to the team".<ref>{{cite web |title=Warriors Forward Jordan Bell Suspended |url=https://www.nba.com/warriors/news/bell-suspended-20190327 |website=NBA.com |access-date=March 27, 2019 |date=March 27, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Friedell |first1=Nick |title=Forward Bell suspended one game by Warriors |url=http://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/26373443/forward-bell-suspended-one-game-warriors |website=ESPN.com |access-date=March 27, 2019 |date=March 27, 2019}}</ref> On May 16, 2019, Bell came off the bench and scored a playoff career high 11 points to go with 3 rebounds, 2 steals, and an assist and a block apiece in a 114–111 win against the [[Portland Trail Blazers]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sfchronicle.com/warriors/article/Jordan-Bell-s-best-playoff-game-helps-Warriors-13852684.php|title=Jordan Bell's best playoff game helps Warriors grab 2-0 lead in Western Conference finals - SFChronicle.com|date=May 17, 2019|newspaper=San Francisco Chronicle}}</ref> On May 20, Bell made his first career playoff start in a series clinching win against the Blazers, contributing 7 points, 2 assists, and a steal.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nba.com/warriors/news-blogs/jordan-bell-stepping-up-on-biggest-stage-20190522|title=Jordan Bell: Stepping Up On The Biggest Stage|website=Golden State Warriors}}</ref> The Warriors reached the [[2019 NBA Finals]], but were defeated in 6 games by the [[Toronto Raptors]].
Bell played in the [[2018 NBA Summer League]] for the Warriors.<ref>{{cite news |last=Medina |first=Mark |title=NBA summer league: Jordan Bell to sit out vs Dallas with sore left shoulder |url=https://www.mercurynews.com/2018/07/09/nba-summer-league-jordan-bell-to-sit-out-vs-dallas-with-sore-left-shoulder/ |access-date=July 10, 2018 |work=[[The Mercury News]] |date=July 9, 2018}}</ref> On March 27, 2019, the Warriors suspended Bell for one game due to "conduct detrimental to the team".<ref>{{cite web |last=Fahey |first=Andy |date=March 27, 2019 |title=Warriors Forward Jordan Bell Suspended |url=https://www.nba.com/warriors/news/bell-suspended-20190327 |access-date=March 27, 2019 |website=NBA.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Friedell |first=Nick |date=March 27, 2019 |title=Forward Bell suspended one game by Warriors |url=https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/26373443 |access-date=March 27, 2019 |website=ESPN.com}}</ref> On May 16, 2019, Bell came off the bench and scored a playoff career-high 11 points to go with 3 rebounds, 2 steals, and an assist and a block apiece in a 114–111 win against the [[Portland Trail Blazers]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Simmons |first=Rusty |date=May 17, 2019 |title=Jordan Bell's best playoff game helps Warriors grab 2-0 lead in Western Conference finals - SFChronicle.com |url=https://www.sfchronicle.com/warriors/article/Jordan-Bell-s-best-playoff-game-helps-Warriors-13852684.php |newspaper=San Francisco Chronicle}}</ref> On May 20, Bell made his first career playoff start in a series clinching win against the Blazers, contributing 7 points, 2 assists, and a steal.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nba.com/warriors/news-blogs/jordan-bell-stepping-up-on-biggest-stage-20190522|title=Jordan Bell: Stepping Up On The Biggest Stage|website=Golden State Warriors}}</ref> The Warriors reached the [[2019 NBA Finals]], but were defeated in 6 games by the [[Toronto Raptors]].


===Minnesota Timberwolves (2019–2020)===
===Minnesota Timberwolves (2019–2020)===
On June 28, 2019, the Warriors extended Bell a qualifying offer, making him a [[restricted free agent (NBA)|restricted free agent]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sports.yahoo.com/source-warriors-extend-qualifying-offer-035750185.html|title=Sources: Warriors extend Jordan Bell qualifying offer, make him RFA|date=June 28, 2019|access-date=July 1, 2019|archive-date=May 31, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200531091425/https://sports.yahoo.com/source-warriors-extend-qualifying-offer-035750185.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> On July 11, Bell signed with the [[Minnesota Timberwolves]].<ref>{{cite web|title=TIMBERWOLVES SIGN JORDAN BELL|url=https://www.nba.com/timberwolves/news/timberwolves-sign-jordan-bell|website=NBA.com|access-date=July 13, 2019|date=July 11, 2019}}</ref>
On June 28, 2019, the Warriors extended Bell a qualifying offer, making him a [[restricted free agent (NBA)|restricted free agent]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Thanawalla |first=Ali |date=June 28, 2019 |title=Sources: Warriors extend Jordan Bell qualifying offer, make him RFA |url=https://sports.yahoo.com/source-warriors-extend-qualifying-offer-035750185.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200531091425/https://sports.yahoo.com/source-warriors-extend-qualifying-offer-035750185.html |archive-date=May 31, 2020 |access-date=July 1, 2019 |website=Yahoo Sports}}</ref> On July 11, Bell signed with the [[Minnesota Timberwolves]].<ref>{{cite web |date=July 11, 2019 |title=Timberwolves Sign Jordan Bell |url=https://www.nba.com/timberwolves/news/timberwolves-sign-jordan-bell |access-date=July 13, 2019 |website=NBA.com}}</ref>


===Memphis Grizzlies (2020)===
===Memphis Grizzlies (2020)===
On February 5, 2020, Bell and [[Robert Covington]] were traded from the Timberwolves to the [[Houston Rockets]] in a four-team, 12-player deal.<ref>{{cite press release|url=https://www.nba.com/rockets/news/rockets-complete-four-team-trade|title=Rockets Complete Four-Team Trade|work=NBA.com|date=February 6, 2020|access-date=February 6, 2020}}</ref> The next day, he was traded to the [[Memphis Grizzlies]] for [[Bruno Caboclo]] and a 2023 second-round pick swap.<ref>{{cite press release|url=https://www.nba.com/grizzlies/news/memphis-grizzlies-acquire-jordan-bell-from-houston-rockets-200206|title=Memphis Grizzlies acquire Jordan Bell from Houston Rockets|work=NBA.com|date=February 6, 2020|access-date=February 6, 2020}}</ref> On March 2, 2020, Bell was waived by the [[Memphis Grizzlies]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Memphis Grizzlies sign Anthony Tolliver to 10-day contract Grizzlies Waive Jordan Bell|url=https://www.nba.com/grizzlies/news/memphis-grizzlies-sign-anthony-tolliver-to-10-day-contract-200302|date=March 2, 2020|website=NBA.com|access-date=March 2, 2020}}</ref>
On February 5, 2020, Bell and [[Robert Covington]] were traded from the Timberwolves to the [[Houston Rockets]] in a four-team, 12-player deal.<ref>{{cite press release |url=https://www.nba.com/rockets/news/rockets-complete-four-team-trade |title=Rockets Complete Four-Team Trade |work=NBA.com |date=February 6, 2020 |access-date=February 6, 2020 |first1=Hiren |last1=Joshi}}</ref> The next day, he was traded to the [[Memphis Grizzlies]] for [[Bruno Caboclo]] and a 2023 second-round pick swap.<ref>{{cite press release|url=https://www.nba.com/grizzlies/news/memphis-grizzlies-acquire-jordan-bell-from-houston-rockets-200206|title=Memphis Grizzlies acquire Jordan Bell from Houston Rockets|work=NBA.com|date=February 6, 2020|access-date=February 6, 2020}}</ref> On March 2, 2020, Bell was waived by the [[Memphis Grizzlies]].<ref>{{cite web |last=Koss |first=Alex |date=March 2, 2020 |title=Memphis Grizzlies sign Anthony Tolliver to 10-day contract Grizzlies Waive Jordan Bell |url=https://www.nba.com/grizzlies/news/memphis-grizzlies-sign-anthony-tolliver-to-10-day-contract-200302 |access-date=March 2, 2020 |website=NBA.com}}</ref>


On March 11, 2020, the [[Capital City Go-Go]] of the NBA G League announced that they had added Bell off of waivers,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://capitalcity.gleague.nba.com/news/go-go-add-jordan-bell|title=GO-GO ADD JORDAN BELL|date=March 11, 2020|website=NBA.com|access-date=March 11, 2020|archive-date=March 12, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220312174209/https://capitalcity.gleague.nba.com/news/go-go-add-jordan-bell/|url-status=dead}}</ref> but Bell had yet to have his on-court debut for that team by the time that the [[2019–20 NBA G League season|2019–20 season]] was suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://gleague.nba.com/news/nba-g-league-to-suspend-2019-20-season|title=NBA G League To Suspend 2019–20 Season|date=March 12, 2020|website=NBA.com|access-date=March 12, 2020}}</ref> The G League season was later cancelled.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://gleague.nba.com/news/nba-g-league-cancels-remainder-of-2019-20-season|title=NBA G League Cancels Remainder of 2019–20 Season|date=June 4, 2020|website=NBA.com|access-date=June 4, 2020}}</ref>
On March 11, 2020, the [[Capital City Go-Go]] of the NBA G League announced that they had added Bell off of waivers,<ref>{{cite web |last=jprine |date=March 11, 2020 |title=GO-GO ADD JORDAN BELL |url=https://capitalcity.gleague.nba.com/news/go-go-add-jordan-bell |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220312174209/https://capitalcity.gleague.nba.com/news/go-go-add-jordan-bell/ |archive-date=March 12, 2022 |access-date=March 11, 2020 |website=NBA.com}}</ref> but Bell had yet to have his on-court debut for that team by the time that the [[2019–20 NBA G League season|2019–20 season]] was suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://gleague.nba.com/news/nba-g-league-to-suspend-2019-20-season|title=NBA G League To Suspend 2019–20 Season|date=March 12, 2020|website=NBA.com|access-date=March 12, 2020}}</ref> The G League season was later cancelled.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://gleague.nba.com/news/nba-g-league-cancels-remainder-of-2019-20-season|title=NBA G League Cancels Remainder of 2019–20 Season|date=June 4, 2020|website=NBA.com|access-date=June 4, 2020}}</ref>


On June 29, 2020, the [[Cleveland Cavaliers]] announced that they had signed Bell to a two-year deal.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cleveland.com/cavs/2020/06/cleveland-cavaliers-to-sign-free-agent-jordan-bell-convert-two-way-contract-of-dean-wade-to-multi-year-deal-sources-say.html|title = Cleveland Cavaliers to sign free agent Jordan Bell, convert two-way contract of Dean Wade to multi-year deal, sources say|date = June 29, 2020}}</ref> On November 22, 2020, Bell, along with [[Alfonzo McKinnie]], was traded to his hometown team the Lakers in exchange for [[JaVale McGee]];<ref>{{cite web |title=Lakers Acquire Jordan Bell and Alfonzo McKinnie|url=https://www.nba.com/lakers/releases/lakers-acquire-jordan-bell-and-alfonzo-mckinnie |website=NBA.com |access-date=November 23, 2020}}</ref> however, Bell was waived the following day.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nba.com/lakers/releases/lakers-waive-jordan-bell|title=Lakers Waive Jordan Bell|work=NBA.com|date=November 24, 2020}}</ref>
On June 29, 2020, the [[Cleveland Cavaliers]] announced that they had signed Bell to a two-year deal.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Fedor |first=Chris |date=June 29, 2020 |title=Cleveland Cavaliers to sign free agent Jordan Bell, convert two-way contract of Dean Wade to multi-year deal, sources say |url=https://www.cleveland.com/cavs/2020/06/cleveland-cavaliers-to-sign-free-agent-jordan-bell-convert-two-way-contract-of-dean-wade-to-multi-year-deal-sources-say.html |access-date=June 14, 2024 |website=cleveland.com}}</ref> On November 22, 2020, Bell, along with [[Alfonzo McKinnie]], was traded to his hometown team the Lakers in exchange for [[JaVale McGee]];<ref>{{cite web |last=Wong |first=S. |date=November 23, 2020 |title=Lakers Acquire Jordan Bell and Alfonzo McKinnie |url=https://www.nba.com/lakers/releases/lakers-acquire-jordan-bell-and-alfonzo-mckinnie |access-date=November 23, 2020 |website=NBA.com}}</ref> however, Bell was waived the following day.<ref>{{cite web |last=Wong |first=S. |date=November 24, 2020 |title=Lakers Waive Jordan Bell |url=https://www.nba.com/lakers/releases/lakers-waive-jordan-bell |access-date=June 14, 2024 |work=NBA.com}}</ref>


===Washington Wizards (2021)===
===Washington Wizards (2021)===
On December 19, 2020, Bell signed with the [[Washington Wizards]], but was waived the same day<ref>{{cite web|first=Mark|last=Suleymanov|url=https://www.hoopsrumors.com/2020/12/wizards-sign-jordan-bell.html|title=Wizards Sign, Waive Jordan Bell|date=December 19, 2020|website=HoopsRumors.com|access-date=April 14, 2021}}</ref> and subsequently added to the [[Birmingham Squadron|Erie BayHawks]] as a flex-affiliate player sent from the [[Capital City Go-Go]] on January 12, 2021.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://erie.gleague.nba.com/news/erie-bayhawks-announce-2021-roster|title=Erie BayHawks announce 2021 roster|date=January 12, 2021|website=NBA.com|access-date=January 12, 2021|archive-date=February 14, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220214211047/https://erie.gleague.nba.com/news/erie-bayhawks-announce-2021-roster/|url-status=dead}}</ref>
On December 19, 2020, Bell signed with the [[Washington Wizards]], but was waived the same day<ref>{{cite web|first=Mark|last=Suleymanov|url=https://www.hoopsrumors.com/2020/12/wizards-sign-jordan-bell.html|title=Wizards Sign, Waive Jordan Bell|date=December 19, 2020|website=HoopsRumors.com|access-date=April 14, 2021}}</ref> and subsequently added to the [[Birmingham Squadron|Erie BayHawks]] as a flex-affiliate player sent from the [[Capital City Go-Go]] on January 12, 2021.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://erie.gleague.nba.com/news/erie-bayhawks-announce-2021-roster|title=Erie BayHawks announce 2021 roster|date=January 12, 2021|website=NBA.com|access-date=January 12, 2021|archive-date=February 14, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220214211047/https://erie.gleague.nba.com/news/erie-bayhawks-announce-2021-roster/|url-status=dead}}</ref>


However, before playing for Erie, Bell signed on January 23, 2021, a 10-day contract with the Wizards,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nba.com/wizards/wizards-sign-alex-len-jordan-bell|title=Wizards sign Len and Bell|website=NBA.com|date=January 23, 2021|access-date=January 23, 2021}}</ref> but after three games, he was released on January 31.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/basketball/news/jordan-bell-let-go-by-washington|title=Jordan Bell: Let go by Washington|website=cbssports.com|date=January 30, 2021|access-date=January 31, 2021}}</ref>
However, before playing for Erie, Bell signed on January 23, 2021, a 10-day contract with the Wizards,<ref>{{cite web |last=Rosen |first=Zach |date=January 23, 2021 |title=Wizards sign Len and Bell |url=https://www.nba.com/wizards/wizards-sign-alex-len-jordan-bell |access-date=January 23, 2021 |website=NBA.com}}</ref> but after three games, he was released on January 31.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/basketball/news/jordan-bell-let-go-by-washington|title=Jordan Bell: Let go by Washington|website=cbssports.com|date=January 30, 2021|access-date=January 31, 2021}}</ref>


===Erie BayHawks (2021)===
===Erie BayHawks (2021)===
On February 2, 2021, The BayHawks re-added Bell to the Erie roster for the start of the [[2020-21 NBA G League season|G League season]].<ref>{{cite web|first1=Michael|last1=Somrak|title=Erie BayHawks make two more roster moves|url=https://erie.gleague.nba.com/news/erie-bayhawks-make-two-more-roster-moves|date=February 2, 2021|website=NBA.com|access-date=February 2, 2021|archive-date=February 2, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210202213054/https://erie.gleague.nba.com/news/erie-bayhawks-make-two-more-roster-moves/|url-status=dead}}</ref> He averaged 17.6 points, 9.3 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game in seven games for Erie.<ref name="WSH10D2">{{cite web|url=https://www.nba.com/wizards/wizards-sign-bell-10-day-contract|title=Wizards sign Bell to 10-day contract|date=April 14, 2021|website=NBA.com|access-date=April 14, 2021}}</ref>
On February 2, 2021, the Erie BayHawks re-added Bell to their roster for the start of the [[2020-21 NBA G League season|G League season]].<ref>{{cite web|first=Michael|last=Somrak|title=Erie BayHawks make two more roster moves|url=https://erie.gleague.nba.com/news/erie-bayhawks-make-two-more-roster-moves|date=February 2, 2021|website=NBA.com|access-date=February 2, 2021|archive-date=February 2, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210202213054/https://erie.gleague.nba.com/news/erie-bayhawks-make-two-more-roster-moves/|url-status=dead}}</ref> He averaged 17.6 points, 9.3 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game in seven games for Erie.<ref name="WSH10D2">{{cite web |last=Rosen |first=Zach |date=April 14, 2021 |title=Wizards sign Bell to 10-day contract |url=https://www.nba.com/wizards/wizards-sign-bell-10-day-contract |access-date=April 14, 2021 |website=NBA.com}}</ref>


===Return to Washington (2021)===
===Return to Washington (2021)===
On April 14, 2021, Bell signed a second 10-day contract with the Wizards.<ref name="WSH10D2" />
On April 14, 2021, Bell signed a second 10-day contract with the Wizards.<ref name="WSH10D2"/>


===Return to Golden State (2021)===
===Return to Golden State (2021)===
On May 13, 2021, Bell signed a [[two-way contract]] with the [[Golden State Warriors]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Warriors Sign Froward/center Jordan Bell to a Two-Way Contract|url=https://www.nba.com/warriors/news/jordan-bell-20210513|date=May 13, 2021|website=NBA.com|accessdate=May 13, 2021}}</ref>
On May 13, 2021, Bell signed a [[two-way contract]] with the [[Golden State Warriors]].<ref>{{cite web |last=Grinfelds |first=Dzintars |date=May 13, 2021 |title=Warriors Sign Forward/Center Jordan Bell to a Two-Way Contract |url=https://www.nba.com/warriors/news/jordan-bell-20210513 |access-date=June 14, 2024 |website=NBA.com}}</ref>


===Santa Cruz Warriors (2021)===
===Santa Cruz Warriors (2021)===
In August 2021, Bell joined the [[Atlanta Hawks]] for the [[2021 NBA Summer League]], scoring 6 points in 17 minutes on 3–4 shooting at his debut in a 85–83 loss against the [[Boston Celtics]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Boston Celtics vs Atlanta Hawks Aug 8, 2021 Box Scores {{!}} NBA.com|url=https://www.nba.com/game/bos-vs-atl-1522100001/box-score#box-score|website=NBA.com|access-date=August 8, 2021}}</ref> On September 24, 2021, he re-signed with the Warriors,<ref>{{cite web|title=Warriors Announce Roster for 2021–22 Training Camp, Fueled by Gatorade|url=https://www.nba.com/warriors/news/202122-training-camp-roster|website=NBA.com|date=September 24, 2021|access-date=September 26, 2021}}</ref> but was waived as one of the last cuts before the start of the regular season.<ref>{{cite web|title=Warriors Waive Bell, Bradley, Mulder and Payton II|url=https://www.nba.com/warriors/news/bell-bradley-mulder-payton-waived-20211015|date=October 15, 2021|website=NBA.com|access-date=October 16, 2021}}</ref> In October 2021, Bell joined the [[Santa Cruz Warriors]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Seimas |first1=Jim |title=Santa Cruz Warriors reveal training camp roster NBA G League |url=https://www.santacruzsentinel.com/2021/10/26/santa-cruz-warriors-reveal-training-camp-roster-nba-g-league/ |access-date=November 1, 2021 |work=[[Santa Cruz Sentinel]] |date=October 26, 2021}}</ref>
In August 2021, Bell joined the [[Atlanta Hawks]] for the [[2021 NBA Summer League]], scoring 6 points in 17 minutes on 3-of-4 shooting in his debut in a 85–83 loss against the [[Boston Celtics]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Boston Celtics vs Atlanta Hawks Aug 8, 2021 Box Scores {{!}} NBA.com|url=https://www.nba.com/game/bos-vs-atl-1522100001/box-score#box-score|website=NBA.com|access-date=August 8, 2021}}</ref> On September 24, 2021, he re-signed with the Warriors,<ref>{{cite web|title=Warriors Announce Roster for 2021–22 Training Camp, Fueled by Gatorade|url=https://www.nba.com/warriors/news/202122-training-camp-roster|website=NBA.com|date=September 24, 2021|access-date=September 26, 2021}}</ref> but was waived as one of the last cuts before the start of the regular season.<ref>{{cite web |last=Fahey |first=Andy |date=October 15, 2021 |title=Warriors Waive Bell, Bradley, Mulder and Payton II |url=https://www.nba.com/warriors/news/bell-bradley-mulder-payton-waived-20211015 |access-date=October 16, 2021 |website=NBA.com}}</ref> In October 2021, Bell joined the [[Santa Cruz Warriors]].<ref>{{cite news |last=Seimas |first=Jim |title=Santa Cruz Warriors reveal training camp roster NBA G League |url=https://www.santacruzsentinel.com/2021/10/26/santa-cruz-warriors-reveal-training-camp-roster-nba-g-league/ |access-date=November 1, 2021 |work=[[Santa Cruz Sentinel]] |date=October 26, 2021}}</ref>


===Chicago Bulls (2021–2022)===
===Chicago Bulls (2021–2022)===
On December 30, 2021, Bell signed a 10-day contract with the [[Chicago Bulls]], the team that originally drafted him, using the hardship exception that became available when the Bulls had multiple players in the NBA's health and safety protocols.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nba.com/bulls/bulls-sign-jordan-bell-10-day-contract-0|title=Bulls Sign Jordan Bell to 10-Day Contract|website=[[NBA.com]]}}</ref>
On December 30, 2021, Bell signed a 10-day contract with the [[Chicago Bulls]], the team that originally drafted him, using the hardship exception that became available when the Bulls had multiple players in the NBA's health and safety protocols.<ref>{{Cite web |date=December 30, 2021 |title=Bulls Sign Jordan Bell to 10-Day Contract |url=https://www.nba.com/bulls/bulls-sign-jordan-bell-10-day-contract-0 |access-date=June 14, 2024 |website=NBA.com}}</ref>


===Return to Santa Cruz (2022)===
===Return to Santa Cruz (2022)===
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On January 31, 2022, Bell was traded to the [[Fort Wayne Mad Ants]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://gleague.nba.com/transactions/|website=gleague.nba.com|title=2021–22 NBA G League transactions|date=January 31, 2022|access-date=January 31, 2022}}</ref>
On January 31, 2022, Bell was traded to the [[Fort Wayne Mad Ants]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://gleague.nba.com/transactions/|website=gleague.nba.com|title=2021–22 NBA G League transactions|date=January 31, 2022|access-date=January 31, 2022}}</ref>


=== Guangzhou Loong Lions (2022–present) ===
===Guangzhou Loong Lions (2022–2023)===
On September 7, 2022, Bell was signed by the [[Guangzhou Loong Lions]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://warriorswire.usatoday.com/2022/09/07/report-former-warrior-jordan-bell-signs-with-guangzhou-loong-lions/ | title=Report: Former Warrior Jordan Bell signs with Guangzhou Loong Lions | date=September 8, 2022 }}</ref>
On September 7, 2022, Bell was signed by the [[Guangzhou Loong Lions]].<ref>{{cite web |last=Call |first=Tommy III |date=September 8, 2022 |title=Report: Former Warrior Jordan Bell signs with Guangzhou Loong Lions |url=https://warriorswire.usatoday.com/2022/09/07/report-former-warrior-jordan-bell-signs-with-guangzhou-loong-lions/ |access-date=September 8, 2022 |website=USAToday.com}}</ref>

===Indiana Mad Ants (2023–2024)===
On September 28, 2023, Bell signed with the [[Indiana Pacers]],<ref>{{cite web|title=Indiana Pacers Announce Roster Moves|url=https://www.nba.com/pacers/news/indiana-pacers-announce-roster-moves-230928|website=NBA.com|date=September 28, 2023|access-date=September 28, 2023}}</ref> but was waived two days later.<ref>{{cite web|title=Indiana Pacers Announce Roster Moves|url=https://www.nba.com/pacers/news/indiana-pacers-announce-roster-moves-230930|website=NBA.com|date=September 30, 2023|access-date=September 30, 2023}}</ref> On October 28, 2023, he joined the [[Indiana Mad Ants]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Mad Ants announce 2023 Training Camp Roster|url=https://fortwayne.gleague.nba.com/news/mad-ants-announce-2023-training-camp-roster|website=NBA.com|date=October 28, 2023|access-date=November 5, 2023}}</ref> and on March 11, 2024, he was bought out to go abroad.<ref>{{cite web|title=Jordan Bell exits Mad Ants to pursue international opportunity|url=https://fortwayne.gleague.nba.com/news/jordan-bell-exits-mad-ants-via-contract-buyout|website=NBA.com|date=March 11, 2024|access-date=March 12, 2024}}</ref>

===Guangdong Southern Tigers (2024)===
On March 14, 2024, Bell signed with the [[Guangdong Southern Tigers]] of the [[Chinese Basketball Association]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Jordan Bell signs at Guandong Tigers|url=https://www.asia-basket.com/China/news/859608/Jordan-Bell-signs-at-Guandong-Tigers|website=Asia-Basket.com|date=March 14, 2024|access-date=March 14, 2024}}</ref>

===Leones de Ponce (2024–present)===
On May 16, 2024, Bell signed with the [[Leones de Ponce (basketball)|Leones de Ponce]] of the [[Baloncesto Superior Nacional]].<ref>{{cite tweet|author=La Guerra del BSN|title=#BSNPR {{¡}} OFICIAL: JORDAN BELL A LOS LEONES. El ex-NBA Jordan Bell reforzará a los Leones de Ponce en la temporada 2024 del Baloncesto Superior Nacional según confirmó el dirigente Carlos Rivera. Bell es un delantero fuerte / pívot que mide 6'9, tiene 29 años y militó en la NBA con los Warriors, Grizzlies, Timberwolves, Wizards y Bulls. El canastero se estará integrando mañana viernes al equipo según añadió Rivera en entrevista con Escenario Deportivo y se espera que sea en sustitución de Royce Hamm Jr. Bell promedió 11.3 PPJ, 7.6 RPJ, 4.1 APJ, 2.6 BPJ y 64.5% FG durante 25.5 MPJ en 39 partidos con los Indiana Madants y viene de participar en la CBA de China.|number=1791251917261131827|user=LaGuerraBSN|date=May 16, 2024|access-date=May 17, 2024|language=es}}</ref>

===Return to the Mad Ants (2024)===
On November 13, 2024, Bell returned to the [[Indiana Mad Ants]],<ref>{{cite web|title=2024-2025 Indiana Mad Ants Transaction History|url=https://basketball.realgm.com/gleague/teams/Indiana-Mad-Ants/68/Transaction_History/2025|website=RealGM.com|access-date=November 16, 2024}}</ref> but was let go five days later after sustaining a season-ending knee injury.<ref>{{cite web|title=Indiana Mad Ants Roster Updates|url=https://fortwayne.gleague.nba.com/news/indiana-mad-ants-roster-updates|website=NBA.com|date=November 18, 2024|access-date=November 18, 2024}}</ref>


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==Career statistics==
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Latest revision as of 06:55, 27 November 2024

Jordan Bell
Free agent
PositionPower forward / center
Personal information
Born (1995-01-07) January 7, 1995 (age 30)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight216 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High schoolLong Beach Polytechnic
(Long Beach, California)
CollegeOregon (2013–2017)
NBA draft2017: 2nd round, 38th overall pick
Selected by the Chicago Bulls
Playing career2017–present
Career history
20172019Golden State Warriors
2018Santa Cruz Warriors
2019–2020Minnesota Timberwolves
2020Memphis Grizzlies
2021Washington Wizards
2021Erie BayHawks
2021Golden State Warriors
2021–2022Santa Cruz Warriors
2021–2022Chicago Bulls
2022Fort Wayne Mad Ants
2022–2023Guangzhou Loong Lions
2023–2024Indiana Mad Ants
2024Guangdong Southern Tigers
2024Leones de Ponce
2024Indiana Mad Ants
Career highlights and awards
Stats at NBA.com Edit this at Wikidata
Stats at Basketball Reference Edit this at Wikidata

Jordan Trennie Bell[1] (born January 7, 1995) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Indiana Mad Ants of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Oregon Ducks. As a junior in 2017, Bell earned second-team all-conference honors in the Pac-12, when he was also named the conference's Defensive Player of the Year. He was drafted in the second round of the 2017 NBA draft by the Chicago Bulls. Bell won his first championship in his rookie season when the Warriors defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2018.

High school career

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Bell was born in Los Angeles,[2] and attended Long Beach Polytechnic High School in Long Beach, California.[3]

College career

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Bell committed to the University of Oregon to play college basketball.[4]

Bell redshirted in 2013. As a redshirt freshman at Oregon, Bell averaged 5.1 points, 6.1 rebounds and 2.7 blocks per game.[5] His 94 blocks were a school record for a season.[6] As a redshirt sophomore, he averaged 7.0 points, 5.4 rebounds and 1.8 blocks per game.[7] As a redshirt junior, Bell averaged 10.9 points, 8.8 rebounds and 2.3 blocks per game and helped lead Oregon to the Final Four.[8][9]

Professional career

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Golden State Warriors (2017–2019)

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On April 18, 2017, Bell declared for the 2017 NBA draft,[10] and was picked with the 38th pick by the Chicago Bulls and later traded to the Golden State Warriors for $3.5 million in cash considerations.[11]

Bell participated in the 2017 NBA Summer League.

On December 22, against the Los Angeles Lakers, Bell scored a career-high 20 points on 9-for-13 shooting to go with his career-high 10 rebounds in 25 minutes.[12] On April 14, 2018, Bell made his debut in the NBA playoffs, coming off of the bench with three points and two rebounds in a 113–92 win over the San Antonio Spurs.[13] The Warriors made it to the 2018 NBA Finals where they would sweep the Cleveland Cavaliers in four games.

Bell played in the 2018 NBA Summer League for the Warriors.[14] On March 27, 2019, the Warriors suspended Bell for one game due to "conduct detrimental to the team".[15][16] On May 16, 2019, Bell came off the bench and scored a playoff career-high 11 points to go with 3 rebounds, 2 steals, and an assist and a block apiece in a 114–111 win against the Portland Trail Blazers.[17] On May 20, Bell made his first career playoff start in a series clinching win against the Blazers, contributing 7 points, 2 assists, and a steal.[18] The Warriors reached the 2019 NBA Finals, but were defeated in 6 games by the Toronto Raptors.

Minnesota Timberwolves (2019–2020)

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On June 28, 2019, the Warriors extended Bell a qualifying offer, making him a restricted free agent.[19] On July 11, Bell signed with the Minnesota Timberwolves.[20]

Memphis Grizzlies (2020)

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On February 5, 2020, Bell and Robert Covington were traded from the Timberwolves to the Houston Rockets in a four-team, 12-player deal.[21] The next day, he was traded to the Memphis Grizzlies for Bruno Caboclo and a 2023 second-round pick swap.[22] On March 2, 2020, Bell was waived by the Memphis Grizzlies.[23]

On March 11, 2020, the Capital City Go-Go of the NBA G League announced that they had added Bell off of waivers,[24] but Bell had yet to have his on-court debut for that team by the time that the 2019–20 season was suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[25] The G League season was later cancelled.[26]

On June 29, 2020, the Cleveland Cavaliers announced that they had signed Bell to a two-year deal.[27] On November 22, 2020, Bell, along with Alfonzo McKinnie, was traded to his hometown team the Lakers in exchange for JaVale McGee;[28] however, Bell was waived the following day.[29]

Washington Wizards (2021)

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On December 19, 2020, Bell signed with the Washington Wizards, but was waived the same day[30] and subsequently added to the Erie BayHawks as a flex-affiliate player sent from the Capital City Go-Go on January 12, 2021.[31]

However, before playing for Erie, Bell signed on January 23, 2021, a 10-day contract with the Wizards,[32] but after three games, he was released on January 31.[33]

Erie BayHawks (2021)

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On February 2, 2021, the Erie BayHawks re-added Bell to their roster for the start of the G League season.[34] He averaged 17.6 points, 9.3 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game in seven games for Erie.[35]

Return to Washington (2021)

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On April 14, 2021, Bell signed a second 10-day contract with the Wizards.[35]

Return to Golden State (2021)

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On May 13, 2021, Bell signed a two-way contract with the Golden State Warriors.[36]

Santa Cruz Warriors (2021)

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In August 2021, Bell joined the Atlanta Hawks for the 2021 NBA Summer League, scoring 6 points in 17 minutes on 3-of-4 shooting in his debut in a 85–83 loss against the Boston Celtics.[37] On September 24, 2021, he re-signed with the Warriors,[38] but was waived as one of the last cuts before the start of the regular season.[39] In October 2021, Bell joined the Santa Cruz Warriors.[40]

Chicago Bulls (2021–2022)

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On December 30, 2021, Bell signed a 10-day contract with the Chicago Bulls, the team that originally drafted him, using the hardship exception that became available when the Bulls had multiple players in the NBA's health and safety protocols.[41]

Return to Santa Cruz (2022)

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On January 9, 2022, Bell was reacquired by the Santa Cruz Warriors.[42]

Fort Wayne Mad Ants (2022)

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On January 31, 2022, Bell was traded to the Fort Wayne Mad Ants.[43]

Guangzhou Loong Lions (2022–2023)

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On September 7, 2022, Bell was signed by the Guangzhou Loong Lions.[44]

Indiana Mad Ants (2023–2024)

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On September 28, 2023, Bell signed with the Indiana Pacers,[45] but was waived two days later.[46] On October 28, 2023, he joined the Indiana Mad Ants[47] and on March 11, 2024, he was bought out to go abroad.[48]

Guangdong Southern Tigers (2024)

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On March 14, 2024, Bell signed with the Guangdong Southern Tigers of the Chinese Basketball Association.[49]

Leones de Ponce (2024–present)

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On May 16, 2024, Bell signed with the Leones de Ponce of the Baloncesto Superior Nacional.[50]

Return to the Mad Ants (2024)

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On November 13, 2024, Bell returned to the Indiana Mad Ants,[51] but was let go five days later after sustaining a season-ending knee injury.[52]

Career statistics

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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
 †  Won an NBA championship

NBA

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Regular season

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2017–18 Golden State 57 13 14.2 .627 .000 .682 3.6 1.8 .6 1.0 4.6
2018–19 Golden State 68 3 11.6 .516 .000 .610 2.7 1.1 .3 .8 3.3
2019–20 Minnesota 27 0 8.7 .533 .222 .568 2.9 .5 .1 .4 3.1
Memphis 2 0 10.5 .429 .667 1.000 1.5 1.0 .5 .0 5.0
2020–21 Washington 5 1 13.4 .350 .000 3.8 1.0 .6 .6 2.8
Golden State 1 0 15.0 .000 .500 5.0 2.0 .0 2.0 1.0
2021–22 Chicago 1 0 2.0 1.0 .0 1.0 .0 .0
Career 161 17 12.0 .552 .200 .636 3.1 1.2 .4 .8 3.7

Playoffs

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2018 Golden State 17 0 10.2 .531 .000 .500 2.8 .9 .4 .5 2.4
2019 Golden State 15 2 7.1 .548 .000 .700 1.3 .7 .3 .5 2.7
Career 32 2 8.7 .540 .000 .583 2.1 .8 .3 .5 2.6

College

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2014–15 Oregon 35 20 23.7 .597 .524 6.1 1.3 .8 2.7 5.1
2015–16 Oregon 31 4 20.5 .576 .000 .519 5.3 1.2 1.1 1.7 6.8
2016–17 Oregon 39 38 28.8 .636 .214 .701 8.8 1.8 1.3 2.3 10.9
Career 105 62 24.7 .610 .188 .630 6.8 1.5 1.1 2.2 7.8

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