University of Georgia Athletics
Men's Basketball
Reed Ridder
- Title:
- Graduate Manager
- Phone:
- 706-542-1432
Reed Ridder was a graduate manager with Georgia basketball during the 2018-19 and 2019-20 seasons after playing professionally overseas the past two years – Australia 2016-17 and Spain 2017-18.
Ridder enjoyed a strong collegiate career, playing three seasons for his father, Steve Ridder, at NCAA II Embry-Riddle University after playing for NCAA II Lynn University as a freshman.
All told, Ridder scored 1,003 career points. He averaged 8.6 points per game and moved into the Eagles’ starting lineup for the final eight games as a sophomore. He started 60 of 62 games as a junior and senior, contributing 9.1 points in 2013-14 and 13.0 points in 2014-15. Embry-Riddle finished 35-2 winning the Florida Sun Conference championship and reached the semifinals of the NAIA Division II National Championship during Ridder’s junior year. The Eagles were 16-10 during his senior season as Embry-Riddle transitioned to NCAA II competition. He finished his career ranked No.8 among all Eagles’ career leaders with 181 3-pointers made.
Ridder comes from a rich basketball family. His father, Steve, was inducted into the NAIA Hall of Fame with 683 career wins. His brother, Ryan, is the fourth-youngest NCAA Division I men’s basketball head coach in the country. Ryan led Bethune-Cookman to the 2018 MEAC regular-season championship and won the Joe B. Hall Award as the top first-year Division I men’s basketball head coach.
Ridder has earned a bachelor's in business administration from Embry-Riddle in 2016 and is currently pursuing his master’s in sport management.
Ridder enjoyed a strong collegiate career, playing three seasons for his father, Steve Ridder, at NCAA II Embry-Riddle University after playing for NCAA II Lynn University as a freshman.
All told, Ridder scored 1,003 career points. He averaged 8.6 points per game and moved into the Eagles’ starting lineup for the final eight games as a sophomore. He started 60 of 62 games as a junior and senior, contributing 9.1 points in 2013-14 and 13.0 points in 2014-15. Embry-Riddle finished 35-2 winning the Florida Sun Conference championship and reached the semifinals of the NAIA Division II National Championship during Ridder’s junior year. The Eagles were 16-10 during his senior season as Embry-Riddle transitioned to NCAA II competition. He finished his career ranked No.8 among all Eagles’ career leaders with 181 3-pointers made.
Ridder comes from a rich basketball family. His father, Steve, was inducted into the NAIA Hall of Fame with 683 career wins. His brother, Ryan, is the fourth-youngest NCAA Division I men’s basketball head coach in the country. Ryan led Bethune-Cookman to the 2018 MEAC regular-season championship and won the Joe B. Hall Award as the top first-year Division I men’s basketball head coach.
Ridder has earned a bachelor's in business administration from Embry-Riddle in 2016 and is currently pursuing his master’s in sport management.
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