Derrion Reid
American basketball player
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Derrion Reid (born June 27, 2006) is an American basketball player currently playing for the Oklahoma Sooners. He previously played for the Alabama Crimson Tide.
| No. 35 – Oklahoma Sooners | |
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| Position | Small forward |
| League | Southeastern Conference |
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| Born | June 27, 2006 |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Listed weight | 226 lb (103 kg) |
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| High school | |
| College | |
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Early life and high school
Reid grew up in Grovetown, Georgia and initially attended Grovetown High School. He averaged 9.8 points and 3.4 rebounds during his sophomore season as Grovetown won the Class 6A state championship.[1] Reid transferred to Prolific Prep in Napa, California prior to the start of his senior year.[2] Reid was selected to play in the 2024 McDonald's All-American Boys Game during his senior year.[3]
Recruiting
Reid was a consensus five-star recruit and one of the top players in the 2024 class, according to major recruiting services.[4] He committed to play college basketball at Alabama after considering offers from Georgia and Florida State.[5] Reid signed a National Letter of Intent to play for the Crimson Tide on January 10, 2024.[6]
College career
Personal life
Reid's mother, Marie, played college basketball at South Carolina State.[8]