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8 games played
Jerry Deng is a junior forward who provides scoring punch off the bench, averaging 6.1 points in 12.6 minutes per game. He takes care of the ball with just 0.4 turnovers per game.
Jerry Deng's basketball journey began in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, where his family settled after his parents emigrated from South Sudan in 2003. He left home at age 14 to move to Atlanta and pursue basketball at a higher level, a decision that would eventually lead him through two college programs before NC State. Deng began his collegiate career at Hampton, where he averaged 10.1 points and 4.2 rebounds per game and started 11 of 33 games as a freshman. He transferred to Florida State for the 2024-25 season, averaging 7.0 points and 1.9 rebounds in 15.4 minutes per game for the Seminoles. A career 38-percent three-point shooter, the 6-foot-9, 220-pound forward projects as a versatile stretch four with legitimate NBA length and perimeter shooting ability. He entered the transfer portal again and signed with Will Wade at NC State in April 2025, briefly testing the NBA Draft waters before withdrawing to join the Wolfpack.
Jerry Deng's basketball journey began in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, where his family settled after his parents emigrated from South Sudan in 2003. He left home at age 14 to move to Atlanta and pursue basketball at a higher level, a decision that would eventually lead him through two college programs before NC State. Deng began his collegiate career at Hampton, where he averaged 10.1 points and 4.2 rebounds per game and started 11 of 33 games as a freshman. He transferred to Florida State for the 2024-25 season, averaging 7.0 points and 1.9 rebounds in 15.4 minutes per game for the Seminoles. A career 38-percent three-point shooter, the 6-foot-9, 220-pound forward projects as a versatile stretch four with legitimate NBA length and perimeter shooting ability. He entered the transfer portal again and signed with Will Wade at NC State in April 2025, briefly testing the NBA Draft waters before withdrawing to join the Wolfpack.
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