Devin Sibley

American basketball player
Devin Sibley
No. 4 – Island Storm
PositionPoint guard
LeagueNBL Canada
Personal information
Born (1996-02-06) February 6, 1996 (age 28)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High schoolKarns (Knoxville, Tennessee)
CollegeFurman (2014–2018)
NBA draft2018: undrafted
Playing career2018–present
Career history
2018Köping Stars
2019BC Titebi
2019–2020Halifax Hurricanes
2020–presentIsland Storm
Career highlights and awards

Devin Sibley (born February 6, 1996)[1] is an American basketball player for Island Storm in the National Basketball League of Canada, the highest tier of basketball in Canada. He played college basketball for Furman.

College career

In his freshman season in college, Sibley was named Southern Conference Freshman of the Year after averaging 10.1 points per game.[2] On February 1, 2017, Sibley earned Lou Henson Award National Player of the Week honors after averaging 24.5 points in two games.[3] As a junior he was named Southern conference player of the year.[4] He averaged 17.3 points and 4.1 rebounds per game to lead Furman to a 21-10 regular season record and a share of the school's first regular season league title since 1991.[5] As a senior, he was named first team all-SoCon.[6] He averaged 14.2 points and 4.9 rebounds per game.[7]

Professional career

Sibley signed with the Swedish team Köping Stars in 2018.[8] However, he left the team in December 2018.[9] He joined the Georgian team BC Titebi in August 2019.[10] Sibley signed with the Halifax Hurricanes of NBL Canada in December 2019.[11] In February 2020, he joined the Island Storm.[12]

References

  1. ^ "Devin Sibley, Bio, Photos, News and More". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
  2. ^ "Men's Basketball Awards Announced". SoConSports.com. 3 March 2015. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
  3. ^ Thomas, Chris (2 February 2017). "Where are they now? Devin Sibley". Knoxville News Sentinel. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
  4. ^ "Men's basketball annual awards announced" (Press release). Southern Conference. March 1, 2017. Retrieved March 1, 2017.
  5. ^ "Furman's Sibley and Medved honored by Southern Conference following championship season". WYFF News. 1 March 2017. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
  6. ^ Shanesy, Todd (March 1, 2018). "Terriers' Magee named SoCon player of the year". Spartanburg Herald-Journal. Retrieved March 26, 2018.
  7. ^ "Devin Sibley Stats". Hero Sports. Retrieved March 8, 2020.[permanent dead link]
  8. ^ "INFÖR STARS-KÖPING STARS: "The Battle Of The Stars" fortsätter under fredagskvällen!". WBBasket (in Swedish). November 9, 2018. Retrieved March 8, 2020.
  9. ^ "Oväntade beskedet: Boggs lämnar Köping Stars". Magazin 24 (in Swedish). December 20, 2018. Retrieved March 8, 2020.
  10. ^ "Best performed former Furman University players in pro basketball in last week games". US Basket. November 11, 2019. Retrieved March 8, 2020.
  11. ^ MacDonald, Glenn (December 23, 2019). "Halifax Hurricanes ready to roll into new NBL Canada season". The Chronicle Herald. Retrieved March 8, 2020.
  12. ^ MacDonald, Fred (February 14, 2020). "FIDDLER'S FACTS: Island Storm hosting rival Moncton Magic in Islander Day contest". The Guardian (Charlottetown). Retrieved March 8, 2020.

External links

  • Furman Paladins bio
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