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2018-19 Men's Basketball Roster

14 Derrien King

14 Derrien King

  • Position:
    Guard/Forward
  • Height:
    6-7
  • Weight:
    180
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Wichita, Kan.
  • High School:
    Cathedral (Angelo State)

Summary

Biography

2018-19
  • Saw action in 30 games with 24 starts and averaged 8.5 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game, shooting 33.7 percent from the field, 34.1 percent from behind the arc and 86.3 percent from the line
  • Was in double figures in scoring on 15 occasions
  • Made his Titan debut at Western Michigan and had three points, two assists, a rebound and a steal
  • Named to the Legends Classic Subregional All-Tournament Team after posting 15.5 points, 5.5 rebounds and 2.0 assists, in wins over Loyola Maryland and Bowling Green
  • Posted 17 points (6-13 FG, 4-7 3FG) with four rebounds, two assists, a block and a steal against Loyola Maryland
  • Scored 14 points and tied a career-high with seven rebounds to go with two assists and two steals against Bowling Green
  • Had 13 points with six boards and a steal against Kent State
  • Posted eight boards and netted 13 points at Xavier
  • Scored 15 points and pulled down six rebounds at Cleveland State
  • Recorded 16 points with four rebounds and two assists vs. Milwaukee
  • Had 16 points with six rebounds against NKU
  • Ended with 13 points, a career-high nine boards and three assists versus Cleveland State
  • Had 12 points (5-8 FG) - 10 in the second half - at Milwaukee and followed that up with 14 points at Green Bay

At Angelo State
  • Did not play in any games in 2017-18
 
At Washington State
  • Played all of his sophomore year and nine games as a junior before transferring
  • Poured in a career-best 22 points going 6-of-12 from the field with three triples and a 7-of-9 effort at the free throw line against Montana State
  • Had four points and a career-high seven rebounds against Central Washington and then 13 points with six boards versus Utah Valley
  • In 2016-17, he played in nine games with five starts and averaged 6.6 points and 4.3 rebounds per game, while shooting 76.9 percent from the free throw line.
  • As a sophomore, he saw action in 26 games and averaged 3.8 points and 1.8 rebounds per game
  • Tallied 10 points on 3-for-4 shooting from 3-point range along with six rebounds against UTEP
  • Registered 10 points against Northern Iowa at the Diamond Head Classic at Honolulu
  • Played a career-high 26 minutes at Arizona State and had 11 points along with three assists
  • Matched that effort with 11 points at Oregon, knocking down three 3-pointers 
  • Pulled down six rebounds and scored six points at Washington 
 
At Santa Monica College
  • Named the second best junior college player in California by 247Sports
  • Posted 11.8 points and 3.3 rebounds per game, while shooting 41.7 percent from the field and 75.0 percent from the free throw line
 
High School
  • Spent one year at Middlebrooks Academy at Los Angeles, California, following graduation from Cathedral
  • As a junior at New Roads High School, he was tabbed First Team All-League and Second Team All-CIF after averaging 23.6 points per game
  • Started his high school career at Wichita East in Wichita, Kansas, where he spent his freshman and sophomore years
  • Played AAU with the Compton Magic
 
Personal
  • Son of Nessa Jones and Jeff King 
  • Graduated with a degree in business and is enrolled in the MBA program
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