Colorado State University Athletics
2016-17 Men's Basketball Roster
Butler, Devocio
Jersey Number 1
Devocio Butler
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Atlanta, Ga.
- High School:
- South Cobb HS
- Prev School:
- Hill (Texas) College
Bio
2016-17 (JUNIOR): Averaged 5.9 points, 4.1 rebounds, 1.0 steals and 18.2 minutes a game in 17 games played before his year was prematurely ended... Shot a stellar 92.6 percent (25-of-27) from the free throw line... Had a streak of four consecutive and six out of seven games scoring in double figures... Had a season-high 19 points in 30 minutes of action in the win over Northern Colorardo (Dec. 3), shooting 7-of-12 from the floor and added a season-best six rebounds, two assists and one steal... Also had 13 points each in wins at Colorado and versus Arkansas-Fort Smith... Against the Buffaloes (Nov. 30), shot 4-of-6 from the field and 4-4 from the charity stripe in a season-high 34 minutes of play.
2015-16 (SOPHOMORE): Saw action in 29 games, averaging 17.1 points, 4.3 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game at Hill College... Shot 52.7 percent from the floor, 35.0 percent from the three-point line and 69.2 percent on free throws... Named First Team All-North Texas Junior College Athletic Conference for his efforts while leading Hill to the NJCAA Region 5 Semifinals... Scored in double figures in all but three games played last season, with a career-best 30 in a victory over Weatherford (Jan. 27)... In that game was 12-of-20 from the floor and added nine rebounds, six assists and four steals... Had 13 games of five or more rebounds on the year... Dished out a season-high seven assists against McLennan (Feb. 10).
2014-15 (FRESHMAN): Played in 36 games as a freshman at Hill College in Hillsboro, Texas for Coach Swede Trinkle, who played collegiately for Eustachy at Idaho from 1990-92... Helped the squad to a 32-4 record, including 11-1 in conference play in 2014-15, averaging 10.8 points per game... Also averaged 3.9 rebounds and 1.7 assists per contest while shooting 48.4 percent from the field, including 37.5 percent from the three-point line... Tallied a season-high 29 points in a win over Cornerstone Prep... Helped Hill to a NJCAA National Tournament appearance.
HIGH SCHOOL: Led South Cobb to the Class 4-AAAAA Regional Tournament Championship game his junior season.. Had a game-high 19 points in the Class AAAAA playoffs against Martin Luther King Jr.
PERSONAL: Born in Atlanta, Ga. ... Son of Delmeka Brooks and Dennis Butler, Sr. ... Majoring in liberal arts.
2015-16 (SOPHOMORE): Saw action in 29 games, averaging 17.1 points, 4.3 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game at Hill College... Shot 52.7 percent from the floor, 35.0 percent from the three-point line and 69.2 percent on free throws... Named First Team All-North Texas Junior College Athletic Conference for his efforts while leading Hill to the NJCAA Region 5 Semifinals... Scored in double figures in all but three games played last season, with a career-best 30 in a victory over Weatherford (Jan. 27)... In that game was 12-of-20 from the floor and added nine rebounds, six assists and four steals... Had 13 games of five or more rebounds on the year... Dished out a season-high seven assists against McLennan (Feb. 10).
2014-15 (FRESHMAN): Played in 36 games as a freshman at Hill College in Hillsboro, Texas for Coach Swede Trinkle, who played collegiately for Eustachy at Idaho from 1990-92... Helped the squad to a 32-4 record, including 11-1 in conference play in 2014-15, averaging 10.8 points per game... Also averaged 3.9 rebounds and 1.7 assists per contest while shooting 48.4 percent from the field, including 37.5 percent from the three-point line... Tallied a season-high 29 points in a win over Cornerstone Prep... Helped Hill to a NJCAA National Tournament appearance.
HIGH SCHOOL: Led South Cobb to the Class 4-AAAAA Regional Tournament Championship game his junior season.. Had a game-high 19 points in the Class AAAAA playoffs against Martin Luther King Jr.
PERSONAL: Born in Atlanta, Ga. ... Son of Delmeka Brooks and Dennis Butler, Sr. ... Majoring in liberal arts.
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