Deon Edwin | |
Position: | Shooting guard |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 3 |
Weight Lbs: | 209 |
League: | NB I/A |
Team: | Atomerőmű SE |
Number: | 15 |
Birth Date: | 1992 10, mf=yes |
Birth Place: | Laramie, Wyoming |
Nationality: | American / Virgin Islander |
High School: | Red Lion Christian Academy (Bear, Delaware) |
College: | Kent State (2014–2017) |
Draft Year: | 2017 |
Career Start: | 2017 |
Years1: | 2017–2018 |
Team1: | KTP |
Years2: | 2018–2019 |
Team2: | Khimik |
Years3: | 2019 |
Team3: | Kyiv-Basket |
Years4: | 2020–2021 |
Team4: | Prometey |
Years5: | 2021–2022 |
Team5: | Khimik |
Years6: | 2022 |
Team6: | Rabotnički |
Years7: | 2022–present |
Team7: | Atomerőmű SE |
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Deon Edwin (born October 9, 1992) is a U.S. Virgin Islander professional basketball player for Paks Atomerőmű of the Hungarian First League at club, and the US Virgin Islands internationally. Standing at, he plays as a point guard or a shooting guard.
Edwin started his professional career KTP-Basket in the Finnish Korisliiga.[1] He averaged 15.3 points and 6.0 rebounds in 41 games during his rookie season.
In August 2018, Edwin signed with Ukrainian club Khimik of the Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague.[2] He was an instrumental part in Khimik's run to the 2018–19 Ukrainian SuperLeague title. He averaged 15.8 points per game for Khimik.
On July 29, 2019, Edwin signed with Kyiv-Basket in Ukraine.[3]
For the 2020–21 season, Edwin signed with his third Ukrainian team, Prometey, and won a second Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague title. Edwin averaged 11.3 points, 6.3 rebounds and 4.3 assists for Prometey.[4]
Edwin rejoined Khimik in 2021 and averaged 12 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 3.3 assists per game. On February 11, 2022, he signed with Rabotnički of the Macedonian League.[5]
Edwin has been a member of the U.S. Virgin Islands national basketball team and played with the team at 2017 FIBA AmeriCup.[6] He averaged 6.6 points and 4.4 rebounds in five games, helping his country end in the fourth place.[7]