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Georgia Southwestern State University

2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster

2 Devon Higgs

  • Height 6-5
  • Weight 207
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Suwanee, Ga.
  • High School Peachtree Ridge
  • Position G
  • Major Master of Business Admin

Biography

 Single-Game Highs  

Statistics Value
Points 18 vs Columbus State (01/25/23)
Rebounds 13 vs. Fort Valley State (12/2/19), vs. USC Aiken (1/15/22)
Assists 5 6 times
Steals 5 4 times
Blocks 5 vs. Columbus State (01/25/23)
FG Made 8 vs. Columbus State (01/25/23)
FG Attempts 15 vs. Columbus State (01/25/23)
3FG Made 3 vs Georgia College (2/15/20)
3FG Attempts 8 vs. Columbus State (01/25/23)
FT Made 8 vs. Lander (01/06/21)
FT Attempts 12 vs. Lander (01/06/21)
(as of 3/7/23)

Senior (2022-2023)...  Devon played in 25 games. Averaging 26 minutes per game... shot 51.5% from the field while avergaing 9 points per game... Devon recorded a game high 18 points against Columbus State... averaged 5.6 rebounds per game... Devon was second on the team in blocks and recorded a game high 5 blocks against Columbus State.

Junior (2021-2022)     Devon played in 27 games. Averaging 26.1 minutes per game.. He shot 49% from the field while averaging 8.5 points per game. He also averaged 7 rebounds per game..

Sophomore (2019-20): Played in 23 games... six starts... played 530 minutes... scored 179 points... 139 rebounds... 30 assists.. 26 steals... 35 blocks... six double-digit scoring games... first career double-double (13 points, 13 rebounds) vs FVSU on Dec. 2... had four blocks twice... led team with 35 blocks... 

Freshman (2018-19): Played in 26 games... two starts... played 272 minutes... scored 65 points... 38 rebounds... 12 assists... seven blocks... four steals... had two points and two rebounds first career game on Nov. 9 at Barton... season-high 16 points Feb. 2 at UNG... scored four points in first career start Dec. 13 vs. Albany St...  

Personal: Business Management major... Born February 10th... Son of Mallery & Derek Higgs... Brother to Derek & Bobby

Favorite Movie: Bad Boys 2

Favorite TV Show: Martin

Favorite Music Artist: Gunna

Favorite Athlete: Chris Paul

Favorite Free Time Activity: Playing Warzone

Favorite Sport To Play (besides your own): Football

What is your pre-game routine/ritual? Any superstitions? 

What is your biggest sports moment?  Game winning shot in region championship in highschool

Motto You Live By: BLM

Why Did You Choose GSW?: The people here are like a second family. Very welcoming and loving. The atmosphere at the games also is something I love to see

Hurricanes to Wear Number 2*:
Jimmy Slyvain (2017-18)
Brandon Price (2015-17)
Darius Redding (2013-14)
Bobby Glover (2012-13)
Lakeves Prather (2006-07)

*NCAA era

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2018-19Freshman

    G
    6'4" 180 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2019-20Sophomore

    G
    6'4" 197 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2020-21Junior

    G
    6'5" 204 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2021-22Junior

    G
    6'5" 205 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2022-23Senior

    G
    6'5" 207 lbs
    2