Winters Grady

Class:
Freshman
Position:
G/F
Height:
6-6
Weight:
210
Hometown:
Tualatin, Ore.
High School:
Prolific Prep (Calif.)

Who is Winters Grady?
• Long-range shooter with the ability to shoot over defenders
• Dynamic creator with on-ball actions
• Elite ability to shoot off the dribble
• Effective finisher at the rim
• Successful in a variety of roles, both as a floor-spacer and a primary scorer

Career: Michigan
• Member of the 2026 National Championship Team
   • Defeated No. 2-seed Connecticut (69-63) to claim Michigan’s second national title
• Helped Michigan to a program-best 37-3 record
• Helped U-M advance to the 2026 Final Four (Indianapolis)
   • Defeated No. 1-seed Arizona in the semifinal, 91-73
• Helped U-M to NCAA Tournament (2026)
   • Awarded No. 3 overall seed, No. 1-seed in Midwest Regional
   • Defeated No. 16-seed Howard (101-80) in first round
   • Defeated No. 9-seed Saint Louis (95-72) to advance to consecutive Sweet 16 appearances
   • Defeated No. 4-seed Alabama (90-77) in Sweet 16
   • Defeated No. 6-seed Tennessee (95-62) in the Elite Eight, advancing to the Final Four
• Helped Michigan to an outright Big Ten regular-season title (2025-26)
   • U-M’s first regular-season title since 2020-21
   • Helped Michigan to a program and Big Ten-best 19-1 conference record

Season: 2025-26
• Played in nine games off the bench
• Made collegiate debut against Middle Tennessee (Nov. 19)
• Averaged 2.9 points per game
   • Scored first career points off a three pointer vs. Auburn (Nov. 25)
   • Scored a season-best six points against Rutgers (Dec. 6)
       • Shot 2-for-2 from three
• Averaged 1.1 rebounds per game
   • Recorded a season-high three rebounds twice:
       • vs. Gonzaga (Nov. 26)
       • vs. La Salle (Dec. 21)
• Averaged 6.0 minutes per game
   • Played in a season-high eight minutes vs. Rutgers

Career: Prep
• National Top 100 recruit
   • Rankings: ESPN (86), Rivals (41), On3 (60) and 247 Sports (78)
• Played final two seasons at Prolific Prep (Napa, Calif.) under Coach Ryan Bernardi
• Helped Prolific Prep reach the Chipotle Nationals in both seasons (2024, '25)
• As a senior (2024-25), averaged 17.0 points, 7.1 rebounds and 2.0 assists, led Prolific Prep to a 35-6 record and second straight qualification to the Chipotle Nationals; in quarterfinal vs. Long Island Lutheran (W, 81-80 OT), finished with 21 points with two three-pointers, 7-for-10 (FT) and made four late free throws over the final minute to seal victory; in semifinal vs. Dynamic Prep (L, 83-64), had 14 points with four three-pointers
• As a junior (2023-24), averaged 12.0 points and led Prolific Prep to a 34-6 record and qualifications to the Chipotle Nationals; in quarterfinal vs. Link Academy (L, 80-76): 14 points (three three-pointers), five rebounds, an assist and block
• OSAA 6A All-State, second team (2023), honorable mention (2022)
• All-Three Rivers League, first team (2022, '23)
• Scored 1,031 points in his two seasons with Lakers
• As sophomore (2022-23): averaged 31.0 points, 8.0 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game, led Lake Oswego to a 9-15 record and the first round of the OSAA 6A state playoffs
• As a freshman (2021-22), led Lake Oswego to a 14-13 record and the second round of the OSAA 6A state playoffs
• Played on the 2024 Adidas 3SSB Circuit with Jalen Green Elite; averaged 19.5 points and shot 57 percent (FG), 37 percent (3FG)

Notes
• Son of Jenni and Ron Grady
• Played at same prep school as U-M's Nimari Burnett