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2021-22 Men's Basketball Roster

4 Deon Berrien

  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Position Forward
  • Height 6-6
  • Weight 200
  • Hometown Augusta, Ga.
  • High School Lakeside HS

Biography

AS A SENIOR AT LANDER (2020-21)

All-Peach Belt Conference … Played in all 16 games (12 starts) … Averaged 13.4 points, 6.2 rebounds and 3.0 assists in 32.4 minutes per outing … Shot 44.4 percent (79-for-178) from the field, including a 42 percent (29-for-69) clip from the perimeter … Also connected on 87.5 percent (28-for-32) of his free throw attempts … Ranked among top 20 in league in scoring (14th), rebounding (19th), assists (15th) and assist/turnover ratio (16th) … Also turned in 14 blocks and 14 steals … Totaled 10 or more points on 10 occasions, including 25-point performances against Francis Marion and Augusta … Registered four double-doubles, including a 16-point, 12-rebound showing at Georgia Southwestern … Connected on a season-high five 3-pointers (9 attempts) against Augusta.
 
AS A JUNIOR AT LANDER (2019-20)

All-Peach Belt Conference … Played in 20 games (3 starts) … Averaged 12.8 points, 6.0 rebounds and 1.9 assists in 27.1 minutes per game … Shot 44 percent (91-for-207) from the field, including 38.9 percent (21-for-54) shooting from 3-point territory … Also added 19 steals and nine blocks … Amassed 23 double-digit point outings, including a season-best 21 points against Francis Marion at home … Also added 10 rebounds against the Patriots to complete the double-double … Also registered a double-double against Young Harris at home with 17 points and a season-high 11 rebounds.
 
BEFORE LANDER

Played two seasons (2017-19) at Northern Oklahoma-Tonkawa for coach Donnie Jackson … Earned all-conference, team most valuable player, and conference all-tournament team laurels as a sophomore … Played in all 32 games (31 starts) for the Mavericks as a sophomore (2018-19) … Averaged 13.0 points, 9.2 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 1.4 steals per game … Shot 47.7 percent (153-for-321) from the field, including a 37.3 percent (25-for-67) success rate from beyond the arc … Also canned 79.4 percent (85-for-107) of his free throw attempts … Scored 10 or more points 20 times, including a season-best 30 points against Connors State … Registered 11 double-double outings, including a 24-point, 18-rebound showing against Northern Oklahoma Enid … Grabbed a season-best 19 boards six days later against Eastern Oklahoma State … Played in 31 games (7 starts) as a freshman (2017-18) … Averaged 6.1 points, 4.5 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 1.0 steals per game … Shot 45.3 percent (77-for-170) from the field, including a 38 percent (19-for-50) success rate from 3-point territory … Tallied 10 or more points in seven contests, including a season-best 18 points against Western Oklahoma State … Registered a pair of double-doubles, including a 15-point, 12-rebound showing against Redlands.
 
HIGH SCHOOL

Prepped at Lakeside High School for coach Jeff Williams … Earned all-conference, all-region, all-state and region player of the year laurels as a senior … Also picked up all-conference and all-region honors as a junior … Averaged 14.2 points, 11.3 rebounds, 1.4 assists, 1.3 steals and 1.1 blocks per game as a senior … Shot nearly 48 percent from the field … Scored in double figures 19 times, including a 27-point performance against Laney … Tallied 15 double-double outings … Averaged 14.8 points, 13.0 rebounds, 1.5 blocks, 1.4 steals and 1.1 assists as a junior.
 
PERSONAL

The son of Ilene Harris … Has one brother, Dennis, and four sisters – Denise, Delisha, Thanikwa and Shanikwa … Hobbies including video gaming … Favorite movie is Rush Hour … Favorite sports team is the Los Angeles Lakers … Favorite food is burgers … A business major at UNCP.



 

CAREER HIGHS AT UNCP (Updated: 3/14/2022)
Points 19 vs. Lees-McRae (12/3/21)
FG vs. Catawba (11/13/21)
FGA 15, twice - last vs. Fayetteville State (11/17/21)
3FG 3 vs. Flagler (3/12/22)
3FGA 8 vs. Flagler (3/12/22)
FT vs. Lees-McRae (12/3/21)
FTA vs. Lees-McRae (12/3/21)
Rebounds 10, twice - last at King (2/4/22)
Assists 7 vs. Barton (1/13/22)
Steals 4 vs. Belmont Abbey (2/12/22)
Blocks 3 vs. Barton (1/13/22)
Turnovers 5, four times - last vs. Southern Wesleyan (3/5/22)
Minutes 36 at Emmanuel (11/23/21)
Double-Figure Points 20 times
Double-Figure Rebounds 2 times
Double-Doubles 1 time
20+ Points None
7+ Rebounds 17 times
5+ Assists 5 times
5+ Steals None
3+ Blocks 1 time

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