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'''Darius Roy''' (born March 3, 1998) is an American professional [[basketball]] player for [[Larisa B.C.|Larisa]] of the [[Greek Basket League]].
'''Darius Roy''' (born March 3, 1998) is an American professional [[basketball]] player who last played for [[Larisa B.C.|Larisa]] of the [[Greek Basket League]].


==High school career==
==High school career==

Revision as of 21:36, 14 October 2020

Darius Roy
Free agent
PositionPoint guard / Shooting guard
Personal information
Born (1998-03-03) March 3, 1998 (age 26)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High schoolEisenhower
(Lawton, Oklahoma)
College
Playing career2020–present
Career history
2020Larisa

Darius Roy (born March 3, 1998) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Larisa of the Greek Basket League.

High school career

Roy attended Eisenhower High School in Lawton, Oklahoma. As a junior, he averaged 15 points and 5 assists per game while leading the Eagles to the 5A State Championship.[1] Roy averaged 21.3 points, 4.4 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 2.8 steals per game as a senior, leading Eisenhower to a 23-5 record and the state semifinals. He was named the Oklahoma Basketball Coaches Association 2016 Class 5A Player of the Year.[2] Roy committed to Mercer in August 2015.[1]

College career

Roy played his freshman season at Mercer. Following the season he transferred to Connors State College. As a sophomore at Connors State, Roy averaged 12.8 points, 4.8 rebounds, 5.5 assists and 1.6 steals per game on a team that finished 31-4 and reached the Elite Eight of the NJCAA National Tournament. He signed with Milwaukee in April 2018.[3] Roy averaged 15.8 points and 4.1 assists per game as a junior, shooting 40.5 percent from three-point range on a team that finished 9-22.[4] In Roy's senior season debut, he scored a career-high 29 points in a 115-110 triple overtime loss to Western Michigan.[5] As a senior, he averaged 15.6 points, 4.1 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 1.4 steals per game.[6]

Professional career

On September 7, 2020, Roy signed his first professional contract with Larisa of the Greek Basket League.[7]

References

  1. ^ a b "Eisenhower's Roy commits to Mercer". KSWO. August 26, 2015. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
  2. ^ Shirley, Daniel (April 26, 2016). "Incoming Mercer basketball freshman wins Oklahoma high school award". The Telegraph. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
  3. ^ Rosiak, Todd (April 21, 2018). "UWM men's basketball signs junior-college point guard". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
  4. ^ Rosiak, Todd (October 31, 2020). "A look at the UW-Milwaukee Panthers men's basketball team for the 2019-20 season". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
  5. ^ "W. Michigan downs Milwaukee 115-110 in triple overtime". ESPN. Associated Press. November 9, 2019. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
  6. ^ "Larissa BC may sign rookie Darius Roy in his first year in pro basketball". Eurobasket. September 5, 2020. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
  7. ^ "Darius Roy signs with Larisa". Sportando. September 7, 2020. Retrieved September 8, 2020.