Darius Perry

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Darius Perry
Perry with Louisville in 2018
Free Agent
PositionPoint guard
Personal information
Born (1999-03-13) March 13, 1999 (age 27)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school
College
Career history
2022–2023Hübner Nyíregyháza
2023–2024Würzburg
2024Promitheas Patras
2024–2025Hapoel Gilboa Galil
2025–presentZastal Zielona Góra
Career highlights
  • Third-team All-AAC (2021)
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Women's Basketball Hall of Fame

Darius Perry (born March 13, 1999) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Zastal Zielona Góra in the Polish Basketball League (PLK). He has previously played college basketball for the UCF Knights of the American Athletic Conference (AAC), and the Louisville Cardinals.

High school career

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Perry played basketball for Mount Vernon Presbyterian School in Sandy Springs, Georgia as a freshman. For his sophomore season, he transferred to Wheeler High School in Marietta, Georgia, and helped his team capture the Class 6A state title.[1][2] As a junior, Perry averaged 15 points and 4.3 assists per game.[3] In his senior season, he averaged 20.2 points, 5.1 assists, 4.3 rebounds and 3.1 steals per game, and helped Wheeler reach the Class 6A state quarterfinals.[4] A consensus four-star recruit, he committed to playing college basketball for Louisville, choosing the Cardinals over an offer from Georgia, among others.[5]

College career

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As a freshman at Louisville, Perry averaged 3.9 points and 1.5 assists per game.[6] He averaged 5.4 points and 1.5 assists per game as a sophomore.[7] On November 10, 2019, Perry recorded 10 points, 12 assists and five rebounds in a 78–55 win over Youngstown State.[8] On January 25, 2020, he had a season-high 19 points and five rebounds in an 80–62 win over Clemson. In his junior season, he averaged 5.2 points and 2.5 assists per game. After the season, Perry transferred to UCF.[9] On February 10, 2021, he posted a career-high 27 points in a 61–60 loss to Wichita State.[10] As a senior, Perry averaged 14.7 points, 3.6 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game, earning Third Team All-American Athletic Conference (AAC) honors. He declared for the 2021 NBA draft before opting to return to UCF for his fifth season of eligibility, granted by the NCAA due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[11]

Professional career

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On February 21, 2025, he signed with Zastal Zielona Góra in the Polish Basketball League (PLK).[12]

Career statistics

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Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

College

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2017–18 Louisville 36 3 14.3 .351 .329 .864 1.2 1.5 .6 .1 3.9
2018–19 Louisville 33 11 16.3 .447 .375 .810 1.4 1.5 .4 .0 5.4
2019–20 Louisville 31 26 19.5 .391 .389 .750 1.5 2.5 .5 .0 5.2
2020–21 UCF 19 13 31.7 .405 .383 .864 3.6 3.4 1.3 .2 14.7
2021–22 UCF 30 29 29.6 .397 .361 .725 3.9 4.4 1.6 .2 11.8
Career 149 82 21.1 .399 .368 .802 2.1 2.6 .8 .1 7.5

References

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