DeMar DeRozan
DeRozan with the Raptors in November 2016
|
|||||||||||||||||||
| No. 10 – Toronto Raptors | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard | ||||||||||||||||||
| League | NBA | ||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
August 7, 1989 Compton, California |
||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||||||||||
| High school | Compton (Compton, California) | ||||||||||||||||||
| College | USC (2008–2009) | ||||||||||||||||||
| NBA draft | 2009 / Round: 1 / Pick: 9th overall | ||||||||||||||||||
| Selected by the Toronto Raptors | |||||||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2009–present | ||||||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2009–present | Toronto Raptors | ||||||||||||||||||
| Career highlights and awards | |||||||||||||||||||
|
|||||||||||||||||||
| Stats at NBA.com | |||||||||||||||||||
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |||||||||||||||||||
|
Medals
|
|||||||||||||||||||
DeMar Darnell DeRozan (born August 7, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for USC and was selected ninth overall by the Raptors in the 2009 NBA draft. In 2017, he was named an NBA All-Star for the third time in four years. DeRozan has played for the United States men's national basketball team in two major tournaments: the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Summer Olympics.
DeRozan attended Compton High School and was ranked as one of the top college recruits in the nation from the class of 2008. He was ranked #3 in the nation by Rivals.com and #6 by Scout.com.
He played on the varsity basketball team for all four years of high school. As a freshman, he averaged 26.1 points and 8.4 rebounds. During his sophomore year, he averaged 22.6 points and 8.4 rebounds, while as a junior he averaged 22.3 points, 7.8 rebounds, 3.0 assists, and 3.2 steals.
As a senior averaging 29.2 ppg and 7.9 rpg, DeRozan led Compton High School to a 26-6 record, a second consecutive Moore League championship and the CIF Division IAA Southern Section quarter-finals. For his efforts he was awarded the Moore League Most Valuable Player Award and named to the California All-State team. DeRozan was a member of the 2008 McDonald's All-American Team, and also won the 2008 McDonald's All-American Slam Dunk Competition. He was also invited to play in the 2008 Jordan Brand Classic at Madison Square Garden and the Nike Hoop Summit, where he scored a team-high 17 points. DeRozan's achievements on the court in his senior year saw him earn first-team Parade All-American honors and First Team Best in the West honors.
...
Wikipedia