As a senior, he averaged 23 points, 5.1 assists and 4.8 rebounds per game, leading the team to a 24–2 record, the best in school history.

Garfield Heights went to the state semifinals his senior year, losing to Trey Burke and Northland High School.

[2] By the time Lewis arrived at Penn State, head coach Ed DeChellis departed for Navy and was replaced by Pat Chambers.

After the season Lewis, who missed a dozen games due to a back injury, transferred to Cleveland State.

"[2] Due to NCAA regulations, Lewis was forced to sit out a year as a redshirt, which he used to rehabilitate his back.

[4] In Lewis's final season he sought to reach the NCAA Tournament, in which the Cardinals regularly participated.

However, since Louisville was involved in a scandal over their recruitment efforts,[7] the college itself declared the team ineligible for a postseason attendance very early in the season, much to the dismay of Lewis.

[10] Lewis decided to start his professional career in Europe and signed in a contract with the German first division club medi Bayreuth on July 23, 2016.

[13] For the following season in 2017–18, Lewis moved to German league rivals Ratiopharm Ulm, signing a deal in July 2017.