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De'Mon Brooks

De'Mon Brooks
No. 24 – Medi Bayreuth
Position Power forward
League Bundesliga
Personal information
Born (1992-05-28) May 28, 1992 (age 24)
Charlotte, North Carolina
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight 230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High school Hopewell (Huntersville, North Carolina)
College Davidson (2010–2014)
NBA draft 2014 / Undrafted
Playing career 2014–present
Career history
2014–2015 Azzurro Napoli
2015 Hapoel Gilboa Galil
2015–2016 Orthi Derthona
2016–present Medi Bayreuth
Career highlights and awards

De'Mon Brooks (born May 28, 1992) is an American basketball player who plays for Medi Bayreuth of the Basketball Bundesliga. He completed his college career at Davidson College after the 2013–14 season. In the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, he was named Southern Conference player of the year and an All-American by the Associated Press.

Brooks, a 6'7" forward born in the U. S. state of Georgia, played high school basketball at Hopewell High School in Huntersville, North Carolina. As a senior he averaged 20 points and 10.2 rebounds per game for his school.

He committed to coach Bob McKillop at Davidson and started his college career in the 2010–11 season. That year, he averaged 9.0 points and 5.1 rebounds per game and was named a freshman All-American by Collegeinsider.com. As a sophomore, Brooks increased his output to 15.7 points and 6.2 rebounds and led the team to regular season and tournament championships in the Southern Conference.

In the 2012 Southern Conference tournament, Brooks scored 19 points in the Wildcats' double overtime championship game win and was named tournament MVP. At the conclusion of the season, Brooks was named Southern Conference Player of the Year by the league's coaches (his teammate, Jake Cohen won the same award from the league's media - the first time two players from the same school split the honor). He was also named an honorable mention by the Associated Press.


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