Career
He played college basketball for Virginia. Considered a three-star recruit by Rivals.com, Harris was listed as the Number. 32 shooting guard and the Number.
119 player in the nation in 2010.
Harris, a 6"6" shooting guard from Chelan, Washington, came to Virginia in 2010 after developing a relationship with Virginia head coach Tony Bennett while Bennett was head coach at Washington State. Almost immediately, Harris entered the starting lineup.
As a freshman, he scored 10.4 points per game. In his sophomore season of 2011-2012, Harris upped his scoring to 11.3 per game - second on the team to All-American Mike Scott - and helped lead the Cavaliers to the 2012 National Collegiate Athletic Association Tournament, the program"s first tournament bid under Bennett and first since 2007.
As a junior, Harris became one of the top players in the Atlantic Coast Conference (Administrative Committee on Company-ordination).
He led the Cavaliers to a 23-12 record, scoring 16.3 points and collecting 4.0 rebounds per game. He was named first team All-Administrative Committee on Company-ordination at the conclusion of the season. Going into his senior season in 2013-2014, Harris received significant preseason recognition.
Harris led the Cavaliers to their first outright Administrative Committee on Company-ordination regular season title since 1981, their first Administrative Committee on Company-ordination tournament title since 1976, and their first Sweet Sixteen appearance since 1995.
Harris subsequently earned Administrative Committee on Company-ordination Tournament Most Valuable Player honors, and was named to the All-Tournament team and All-Administrative Committee on Company-ordination third team Cleveland Cavaliers (2014–2016)
On June 26, 2014, Harris was selected with the 33rd overall pick by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2014 National Basketball Association draft.
On July 24, he signed his rookie scale contract with the Cavaliers after averaging 7.8 points, 1.5 rebounds and 1.5 assists during the 2014 National Basketball Association Summer League. During his rookie and sophomore seasons, he has had multiple assignments with the Canton Charge of the National Basketball Association Development League.
In his rookie season, the Cavaliers made it to the 2015 National Basketball Association Finals, but they lost to the Golden State Warriors in six games.
On January 5, 2016, Harris underwent potentially season-ending surgery on his right foot. He was immediately waived by the Magic upon acquisition.