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Summers attended Redford Covenant Christian high school and averaged 34.5 points, 16.5 rebounds and 4.0 steals as a senior.
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He played college basketball for Michigan State University. He has a tattoo of "Summer" on one arm and "Time" on the other, an ode to his nickname, "Summertime". He led Redford Covenant to a 20-5 record and a spot in the Class Doctorate regional finals where they lost to Jackson Christian High School.
Summers played four years with the Michigan State Spartans from 2007–2011.
As a junior during the 2009-2010 season, Summers averaged 11.3 points per game on 45.5% shooting from the field in 26.2 minutes per game. He had a career game on January 1, 2009 against Ohio State.
Shooting 6/9 from the three-point line and 8/14 in field goals, Summers scored 26 points to help lead the Spartans over the Buckeyes. Summers postponed entering the National Basketball Association draft after his junior year and stayed with the Spartans for a senior year.
Tom Izzo"s returning class with Summers and Kalin Lucas in addition to the incoming freshman class, had high expectations for the 2010-2011 season.
The Spartans were ranked #2 in the Associated Press basketball polls. During Summer"s senior season, he averaged 11.6 points per game while shooting 38.7% from the field in 29 minutes per game. Summers majored in Sociology.
In November 2011, Summers was drafted in the second round of the National Basketball Association Development League draft by the Maine Red Claws.
A month later, he was signed by the Charlotte Bobcats. He recorded two points and one rebound in 10 minutes in two preseason games but was subsequently waived before the start of the 2011-2012 season.
He then returned to Maine. In January 2012, he left Maine and signed with South.O.M. Boulonnais of France but left in February after three games.
On November 2, 2012, Summers was drafted in the fourth round of the National Basketball Association Development League draft by the Santa Cruz Warriors.
Three days later, he was traded to the Idaho Stampede. In May 2013, Summers joined Trotamundos de Carabobo of the Liga Profesional de Baloncesto. On September 13, 2013, Summers signed with the Wollongong Hawks of the Australian NBL. However, due to personal circumstances, on October 3, he was released by the Hawks.
Later that month, he joined Atomerőmű Southeast of Hungary.
After three games, he was released and in November 2013, joined British Columbia Körmend. He was then released by Körmend after just one game.
In December 2013, he signed with Ironi Kiryat Ata of Israel where he played six games before being released in February 2014. On October 24, 2014, Summers" Doctorate-League rights were traded by the Idaho Stampede to the Reno Bighorns.
He officially joined Reno on November 2, 2014.
On February 5, 2015, he was waived by the Bighorns. On February 13, he was acquired by the Westchester Knicks. In April 2015, following the conclusion of the 2014-2015 Doctorate-League season, he signed with Rayos de Hermosillo of Mexico for the rest of the 2015 CIBACOPA season.
On November 2, 2015, Summers was reacquired by Westchester, only to be waived by the team five days later.
On November 14, he signed with Deportivo Valdivia of the Liga Nacional de Básquetbol de Chile.
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