Devontae Shuler

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Devontae Shuler
Shuler (right) with Ole Miss in 2019
No. 6 – San Diego Clippers
PositionShooting guard
LeagueNBA G League
Personal information
Born (1998-02-09) February 9, 1998 (age 28)
Irmo, South Carolina, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school
CollegeOle Miss (2017–2021)
NBA draft2021: undrafted
Playing career2021–present
Career history
2021–2022Capital City Go-Go
2023Fort Wayne Mad Ants
2023–2024Cleveland Charge
2024–2025Filou Oostende
2025–presentSan Diego Clippers
Career highlights
  • First-team All-SEC – Coaches (2021)
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Women's Basketball Hall of Fame

Devontae Shuler (born February 9, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for the San Diego Clippers of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Ole Miss Rebels.

High school career

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As a sophomore, Shuler averaged 25.5 points per game for Irmo High School in Columbia, South Carolina and led his team to the Class 4A lower state title game.[1] He played alongside Zion Williamson and Ja Morant with the South Carolina Hornets Amateur Athletic Union program.[2][3] After the season, he transferred to Oak Hill Academy in Mouth of Wilson, Virginia.[1] Shuler helped his team win the High School National title as a junior.[2] In his senior season, Shuler averaged 15.3 points, 4.3 rebounds, 4.1 assists and 3.7 steals per game.[4] A four-star recruit, he committed to playing college basketball for Ole Miss over offers from South Carolina, Oklahoma State and Miami (Florida).[5]

College career

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As a freshman at Ole Miss, Shuler averaged six points, 2.7 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game, primarily playing off the ball alongside Breein Tyree. He decided to return to the team despite a coaching change after the season, after meeting with new coach Kermit Davis.[6] Shuler moved into a starting role and averaged 10.3 points, 4.1 rebounds and three assists per game as a sophomore. He recorded 56 steals, the most ever by an Ole Miss sophomore and the seventh-most in program history.[7] Shuler declared for the 2019 NBA draft before returning to college.[8] On February 1, 2020, he scored a junior season-high 28 points along with five three-pointers in a 73–63 loss to LSU.[9] As a junior, Shuler averaged 11.7 points, 4.5 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game.[10] He averaged 15.3 points and 3.3 assists per game as a senior, earning First Team All-SEC honors.[11]

Professional career

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Capital City Go-Go (2021–2022)

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After going undrafted in the 2021 NBA draft, Shuler joined the Dallas Mavericks for 2021 NBA Summer League. On October 15, 2021, he signed with the Washington Wizards.[12] Shuler was waived on October 16.[13] In October 2021, he joined the Capital City Go-Go as an affiliate player.[14] On December 29, 2022, Shuler was waived.[15]

Fort Wayne Mad Ants (2023)

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On January 15, 2023, Shuler was acquired by the Fort Wayne Mad Ants.[16] He was waived on February 8.[17]

Cleveland Charge (2023–2024)

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On February 13, 2023, Shuler was acquired by the Cleveland Charge.[18]

On October 21, 2023, Shuler signed with the Cleveland Cavaliers, but was waived the same day,[19] and one week later, he re-signed with the Charge.[20]

Filou Oostende (2024–2025)

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On October 1, 2024, Shuler signed with Filou Oostende of the BNXT League.[21]

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 Ole Miss 32 9 18.8 .352 .259 .750 2.7 1.1 1.0 .1 6.0
2018–19 Ole Miss 33 31 32.2 .458 .402 .823 4.2 3.0 1.7 .2 10.3
2019–20 Ole Miss 32 32 33.1 .423 .355 .626 4.5 3.3 1.7 .3 11.7
2020–21 Ole Miss 27 27 32.8 .409 .340 .766 3.0 3.3 1.6 .1 15.3
Career 124 99 29.1 .413 .340 .725 3.6 2.7 1.5 .2 10.6

Personal life

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Shuler is the son of Donald and Linda Shuler, and his father works in the state government.[6] Shuler was diagnosed with vitiligo, a skin condition causing a loss of pigment, in his early high school years.[22] He has five brothers and two sisters, including Dontrell, who plays college basketball for Middle Tennessee State, and Dominic, who plays professional basketball. Another brother, Deandre, died in 2000 at the age of three.[6]

References

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