Dwayne Evans (basketball)
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 Evans at Hiroshima Dragonflies in 2023 | |
| No. 13 – Hiroshima Dragonflies | |
|---|---|
| Position | Power forward / small forward |
| League | B.League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | January 24, 1992 Bolingbrook, Illinois, U.S. |
| Listed height | 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) |
| Listed weight | 104 kg (229 lb) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Neuqua Valley (Naperville, Illinois) |
| College | Saint Louis (2010–2014) |
| NBA draft | 2014: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2015–present |
| Career history | |
| 2015–2016 | Gladiators Trier |
| 2016–2017 | Gießen 46ers |
| 2017–2018 | MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg |
| 2018–2019 | ratiopharm Ulm |
| 2019–2020 | Dinamo Sassari |
| 2020–2022 | Ryukyu Golden Kings |
| 2022–present | Hiroshima Dragonflies |
| Career highlights | |
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Dwayne Evans (born January 24, 1992) is an American basketball player for Hiroshima Dragonflies of the Japanese B.League. He was an All-Atlantic 10 Conference college basketball player at Saint Louis University (SLU).
Evans came to SLU to play for coach Rick Majerus from Neuqua Valley High School in the Chicago suburb of Naperville, Illinois and was an immediate impact player for the Billikens, averaging 8.5 points and 6.5 rebounds per game as a freshman and making the Atlantic 10 Conference All-Rookie team.[1] As a sophomore, Evans made the leap to being a top player in the conference.[2] He then became a first-team All-Atlantic 10 player in both his junior and senior seasons.[3][4] In addition to conference honors, Evans was named a finalist for the Senior CLASS Award.[5] As a senior, he averaged 14.0 points and 6.5 rebounds per game.
