DeRonn Scott Jr. (born April 26, 1991) is an American former professional
basketball
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player.
College career
Scott played college basketball for
Xavier University of Louisiana
Xavier University of Louisiana (also known as XULA) is a Private university, private, Historically black colleges and universities, historically black, Roman Catholic, Catholic university in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is the only Catholic HBCU ...
and
Cal Poly Pomona.
Professional career
After graduating from Cal Poly Pomona in 2014, Scott joined the Providence Sky Chiefs of the
American Basketball Association
The American Basketball Association (ABA) was a major men's professional basketball league from 1967 to 1976. The ABA ceased to exist with the ABA–NBA merger, American Basketball Association–National Basketball Association merger in 1976, ...
. He helped the Sky Chiefs reach a 9–4 record and averaged 13.1 points per game. On January 24, 2015, he signed with the
Nelson Giants
The Nelson Giants are a New Zealand basketball team based in Nelson. The Giants compete in the National Basketball League (NBL) and play their home games at the Trafalgar Centre. For sponsorship reasons, they are known as the Mike Pero Nelson ...
in New Zealand for the
2015 NBL season. In 19 games for Nelson, he averaged 16.1 points, 3.3 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game.
On August 20, 2015, Scott signed with
ZZ Leiden
ZZ Leiden Basketball, also known as Zorg en Zekerheid Leiden, is a basketball club based in Leiden, Netherlands. The club plays in the BNXT League, the domestic first tier league. Their home games are played at Vijf Meihal, which has 2,000 seats.
...
of the
Dutch Basketball League
The Dutch Basketball League (DBL), formerly the Eredivisie, was the highest professional basketball league in the Netherlands, run by the Federatie Eredivisie Basketball (FEB). Since 2021, the league has been replaced by the Belgian-Dutch BNXT Le ...
. On December 1, 2015, he was released by Leiden after appearing in eight league games and five
Europe Cup games.
In December 2016, Scott signed with the
Cape Breton Highlanders of the
National Basketball League of Canada.
In 30 games for the Highlanders, he averaged 9.0 points, 4.2 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game.
References
External links
Cal Poly Pomona Broncos bioMeet De Ronn Scott - Providence Sky Chiefs Player ProfilesImport Introduction: DeRonn Scott
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1991 births
Living people
American expatriate basketball people in Canada
American expatriate basketball people in New Zealand
American expatriate basketball people in the Netherlands
American men's basketball players
Basketball players from California
B.S. Leiden players
Cal Poly Pomona Broncos men's basketball players
Dutch Basketball League players
Nelson Giants players
Point guards
Shooting guards
Xavier Gold Rush basketball players