 In the semifinal game of the 2014 American Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Giffey scored a career-high 24 points, including six three-pointers, to help Connecticut defeat Memphis 72-53 on March 14, 2014.Following graduation, Giffey played on the 2014 Memphis Grizzlies summer league team and then the Utah Jazz summer league team.On July 15, 2014, the German team Alba Berlin announced that they had signed him for three seasons.