Devin Vassell, a guard-forward for the San Antonio Spurs, was drafted in 2020 as the overall 11th pick in the first round. The Georgia native was born on August 23, 2000, and attended Peachtree Ridge High School. He was named the Regional Player of the Year by the Gwinnett Daily Post. In 2018, over offers from the Stetson, North Florida and Texas Tech, he opted for the Florida State University. In 2020, he was named for the second-team All-ACC. Following this, he declared for the 2020 NBA Draft.
Vassell and the Spurs announced a five-year, $135 million contract extension in October 2023, the biggest in the franchise history. In a 129-115 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on December 20, 2023, Vassell recorded a career-high 36 points, six rebounds, and three assists. In four seasons, he has played in 239 games, starting 133, averaging 13.6 points, 3.7 rebounds, and 2.5 assists.
What are Devin Vassell’s Combine measurements?
Devin Vassell’s 2020 Combine measurements were 6'7" in height and weighed 194 pounds, with a wingspan of 6'10". In his college career, he averaged 12.7 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 1.4 steals per game. In 27.8 minutes of play, he shot 49.0% from the field, 41.5% from three, and 73.9% from the free-throw line, according to the official NBA website.
The 2020 NBA Draft Combine was "reformatted to be conducted both in NBA team markets and virtually," the league stated in September, due to the coronavirus outbreak. According to Sporting News, players participated in an on-court program that included shooting drills, anthropometric measures, and strength and agility tests at the NBA franchise facility nearest to their home or temporary abode, and interviews were done via videoconference.
Vassell is undoubtedly one of the most athletic wingdefenders in the 2020 draft, per media sources' 2020 draft profile analyses at the time. His 6'10" wingspan allows him to guard "1" through "4" at the next level, and he can guard both on and off the ball. In his sophomore season, he had a 56.5% effective field goal percentage and shot 41.5% from deep.
FAQs on Devin Vassell
A. Devin Vassell has been with the San Antonio Spurs for four seasons from the 2020 as of October 2024.
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A. Devin Vassell stands 6 feet 5 inches or 196 cm.
A. Devin Vassell is 24 years old as of October 2024. He was born on August 23, 2000.
