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Devin Anthony Vassell (born August 23, 2000) is an American professional basketball player for the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Florida State Seminoles.

Devin Vassell
Vassell playing for Florida State in 2020
No. 24 – San Antonio Spurs
PositionShooting guard / Small forward
LeagueNBA
Personal information
Born (2000-08-23) August 23, 2000 (age 22)
Lawrenceville, Georgia
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High schoolPeachtree Ridge
(Suwanee, Georgia)
CollegeFlorida State (2018–2020)
NBA draft2020 / Round: 1 / Pick: 11th overall
Selected by the San Antonio Spurs
Playing career2020–present
Career history
2020–presentSan Antonio Spurs
Career highlights and awards
  • Second-team All-ACC (2020)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Early life and high school career


Vassell grew up in Suwanee, Georgia and attended Peachtree Ridge High School. As a senior, Vassell averaged 21.6 points and 8.9 rebounds per game and was named the regional Player of the Year by the Gwinnett Daily Post.[1] Vassell committed to play college basketball at Florida State over offers from Texas Tech, North Florida, and Stetson.[2]


College career


As a true freshman, Vassell averaged 4.5 points and 1.5 rebounds per game and led all ACC freshman with a .419 three-point shooting percentage.[3][4] He scored a season-high 16 points on December 17, 2018 in a win over Southeast Missouri State.[5] Vassell made a three-pointer with 4.5 seconds left in regulation to force overtime in the Seminoles' 65–63 win over Virginia Tech in the quarterfinals of the 2019 ACC men's basketball tournament.[6]

He was named a starter for the Seminoles' going into his sophomore season. Vassell was named the Most Outstanding Player of the 2019 Emerald Coast Classic after scoring 16 points against Chicago State, 13 against 17th-ranked Tennessee and 13 points against Purdue in the final.[7][8][9] Midway through the season Vassell's play lead him to be considered as a potential first round pick in the 2020 NBA draft.[10][11] He scored a career-high 18 points against Virginia in a 54–50 victory and set a new career high the next game with 23 points and 11 rebounds against Miami and was named the ACC co-Player of the Week.[12][13] Vassell surpassed his previous career high with 27 points while going 7–for–7 on three point shots against Virginia Tech on February 1, 2020.[14] Vassell missed a game against Syracuse for undisclosed reasons on February 15.[15] At the conclusion of the regular season, Vassell was selected to the Second Team All-ACC.[16] He led the team in scoring with 12.7 points per game and in rebounding with 5.1 per game and was second on the team in blocks (29), assists (49) and steals (42).[17][18] Following the end of the season, Vassell announced that he would enter the 2020 NBA draft.[19]


Professional career



San Antonio Spurs (2020–present)


Vassell was selected by the San Antonio Spurs with the 11th pick of the first round of the 2020 NBA draft which was hosted on November 18, 2020.[20] On November 27, Vassell signed with the Spurs.[21]


Career statistics


Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

NBA


Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2020–21 San Antonio 62717.0.406.347.8432.8.9.7.35.5
2021–22 San Antonio 713227.3.427.361.8384.31.91.1.612.3
Career 1333922.5.421.357.8403.61.4.9.49.1

College


Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2018–19 Florida State 33010.7.437.419.6791.5.6.5.34.5
2019–20 Florida State 303028.8.490.415.7385.11.61.41.012.7
Career 633019.3.475.417.7203.21.11.0.68.4

Personal life


Vassell's father, Andrew Vassell, played college basketball at Stony Brook.[22]


References


  1. Thomas, Paul (March 4, 2019). "Peachtree Ridge grad Devin Vassell turns into super sub as Florida State freshman". Gwinnett Daily Post. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  2. Visser, David (May 3, 2017). "Devin Vassell commits to FSU basketball". TomahawkNation.com. SB Nation. Retrieved January 17, 2020.
  3. Geislinger, Brian (May 14, 2019). "STOCK RISING: CAN FSU'S DEVIN VASSELL EMERGE AS ONE OF THE TOP 3-AND-D PROSPECTS IN THE COUNTRY?". ACCSports.com. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  4. McGahee III, Wayne (October 21, 2019). "Florida State basketball guard Devin Vassell becoming a more all-around player". Tallahassee Democrat. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  5. "Trent Forrest leads Florida State past Southeast Missouri". Tallahassee Democrat. December 17, 2018. Retrieved March 23, 2020.
  6. Nee, Chris (March 14, 2019). "Big shots from Vassell, Mann help FSU defeat VT at ACC Tourney". 247Sports.com. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  7. "Florida State edges Purdue in OT to win Emerald Coast title". Reuters.com. November 30, 2019. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  8. "Devin Vassell, Patrick Williams lead Florida State to romp over Chicago State". Florida Times-Union. November 25, 2019.
  9. "Devin Vassell leads Florida State over No. 17 Tennessee". Florida Times-Union. November 29, 2019.
  10. "College basketball picks -- Can Duke or Louisville take charge in the ACC?". ESPN.com. January 17, 2020. Retrieved January 17, 2020.
  11. Wasserman, Jonathan (January 16, 2020). "2020 NBA Draft Big Board: Who Is LaMelo Ball's Biggest Threat for No. 1?". Bleacher Report. Retrieved January 17, 2020.
  12. Ferrante, Bob (January 15, 2020). "Vassell, Polite help No. 9 Florida State edge Virginia 54-50". WNYT.com. Associated Press. Retrieved January 17, 2020.
  13. Nee, Chris (January 20, 2020). "Vassell earns first ACC honor for a 'Nole this basketball season". 247Sports.com. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
  14. "No. 5 FSU Seminoles ride record-tying 3-point shooting of Devin Vassell". Tampa Bay Times. Associated Press. February 2, 2020. Retrieved February 3, 2020.
  15. "No. 8 Florida State survives Syracuse without Devin Vassell". NBC Sports. Associated Press. February 15, 2020. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
  16. "2020 ACC Men's Basketball Award Winners Announced". theacc.com. Atlantic Coast Conference. March 9, 2020. Retrieved March 9, 2020.
  17. "Watch: Devin Vassell 2019-20 Season Highlights". Yardbarker. Retrieved March 19, 2020.
  18. Nee, Chris (March 23, 2020). "FSU's Devin Vassell declares for the 2020 NBA Draft". 247Sports.com. Retrieved March 23, 2020.
  19. Dauster, Rob (March 23, 2020). "Florida State's Devin Vassell declares for the draft". NBCSports.com. Retrieved March 23, 2020.
  20. "Spurs select Devin Vassell and Tre Jones in 2020 NBA Draft". NBA.com. November 19, 2020. Retrieved November 19, 2020.
  21. "Spurs sign 2020 first round pick Devin Vassell". NBA.com. November 27, 2020. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  22. Wynn, Lana (January 16, 2020). "5 things to know about Florida State basketball guard Devin Vassell". Tallahassee Democrat. Retrieved January 16, 2020.



На других языках

- [en] Devin Vassell

[es] Devin Vassell

Devin Vassell (Suwanee, Georgia, 23 de agosto de 2000) es un baloncestista estadounidense que pertenece a la plantilla de los San Antonio Spurs de la NBA. Con 1,96 metros de estatura, juega en la posición de escolta.

[ru] Васселл, Девин

Де́вин Э́нтони Вассе́лл (англ. Devin Anthony Vassell; род. 23 августа 2000 года в Суони, штат Джорджия, США) — американский профессиональный баскетболист, выступающий в Национальной баскетбольной ассоциации за команду «Сан-Антонио Спёрс». Играет на позициях атакующего защитника и лёгкого форварда. На студенческом уровне выступал за команду университета штата Флорида «Флорида Стэйт Семинолз». На драфте НБА 2020 года он был выбран под одиннадцатым номером командой «Сан-Антонио Спёрс».


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