2024-25 Men's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 12
Tucker DeVries
- Position:
- Guard/Forward
- Height:
- 6-7
- Weight:
- 220
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Waukee, Iowa
- High School:
- Waukee HS
- Prev School:
- Drake
West Virginia (2024-25)
- NABC Honors Court
- Sidelined for the season with an upper body injury (Dec. 10)
- Had 15 points and seven rebounds vs. Georgetown
- Recognized as the Big 12 Newcomer of the Week on Dec. 2
- Named to the Battle 4 Atlantis All-Tournament Team
- Set a Battle 4 Atlantis game record with eight 3's and finished with 26 points total in the win over No. 24 Arizona
- Finished with 16 points, six rebounds and four blocks vs. No. 3 Gonzaga
- Had 13 points, four rebounds, three steals and three blocks vs. Iona
- Finished with a team-high 17 points and eight rebounds vs. UMass
- Scored the game’s first eight points and finished with 18 vs. Robert Morris
Prior to West Virginia
- Played the last three seasons for his father at Drake
- Was the Larry Bird Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Year and the MVC Tournament Most Outstanding Player for the second straight year
- Was the only NCAA Division I men’s basketball player to average at least 20.0 points, 6.0 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 1.5 steals per game
- Ranks ninth in NCAA Division I in scoring (21.6 ppg) and is one of five players with 1,800 points since the 2021-22 season
- Was recently named an Associated Press All-America Honorable Mention selection and was placed on the NABC All-District Team
- This past season, he scored 734 points and reached double figures in all but one contest
- Had career highs of 39 points and 13 rebounds at UIC
- For his career, he has scored 1,867 points (18.0 ppg), grabbed 587 rebounds (5.6 rpg), handed out 261 assists and has 125 steals
- Has started 97 of 104 career games played and has made 250 career 3-point field goals
- Has made 43.7% of his field goals, 35.9% of his 3-point field goals and 81.2% of his free throws
- During his three seasons at Drake, he helped the Bulldogs to an 80-26 (.755) record with two NCAA Tournament appearances and two Missouri Valley Conference titles
- Started all 34 games this past season, averaging 35.5 minutes per game
- Shot 44.4% from the field, 36.3% from 3-point range and 81.3% from the free throw line
- Made 87 3-point field goals, averaged 6.7 rebounds per game, dished out 125 assists and had 53 steals
- As a sophomore, he averaged 18.6 points per game and was named MVP of the Paradise Jam Tournament after leading Drake to the championship
- As a freshman, he averaged 13.9 points per game and was named MVC Freshman of the Year, All-MVC Second Team and All-MVC Newcomer Team
- Prior to Drake, he was named 2020-21 Mr. Basketball in the state of Iowa after guiding Waukee High to the Iowa state championship
- Was also named the Gatorade Iowa Boys Basketball Player of the Year
- In three seasons at Waukee, he scored 1,092 points with 430 rebounds, 268 assists and 121 steals
- Set the school’s single season scoring record with 554 points his junior season
Personal
- Son of Darian and Ashley DeVries
- Has one sister, Tatum
- Pursuing a Regents Bachelor of Arts degree
- Birthday is Dec. 7
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