2021-22 Men's Basketball Roster
Seabron, Dereon
Will Wade Summer Press Conference
Wednesday, July 09
Will Wade on ACC PM
Wednesday, May 14
Coach Will Wade Chats with Matt Chazanow and Jeff Gravley
Wednesday, March 26
Coach Wade Introductory Press Conference
Wednesday, March 26
Jersey Number 1
Dereon Seabron
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Norfolk, Va.
- High School:
- Lake Taylor
Bio
2020-21 – Freshman Season: Appeared in 24 games, making eight starts … Averaged 5.2 points and 3.9 rebounds per game …Settled in as season progressed, averaging 8.4 points per game over last eight outings of the season and had all three double-digit scoring games of the season during that stretch … Led team in scoring once, rebounds four times, assists once, steals three times and blocks once … Named ACC Freshman of the Week on March 8 after posting career-highs in points (17), rebounds (13) and blocks (3) in win at Notre Dame … Made first career start on Feb. 3 against Virginia … Started seven of the final eight games of the season … Tied for team-high with seven rebounds in win over North Carolina on Dec. 23 … Had season-high three assists three times, including wins at Wake Forest and Virginia … Had first career double-digit scoring performance with 14 points and added a then season-best nine rebounds in win at Wake Forest … Scored 11 points and added eight rebounds in ACC second round game against Syracuse.
2019-20 – Freshman Season: Redshirted.
Personal: Ranked as four-star and #102 overall recruit by 247Sports.com … attended Massanutten Military Academy (Woodstock, Va.) for post-grad year in 2018-19 … helped lead the Colonels to 32-4 record as team advanced to the Final Four of National Prep Championship … team lost to Brewster Academy and fellow NC State signee Jalen Lecque in Final Four … graduated from Lake Taylor High School in Norfolk, Va. … was Virginia High School League Class 4A Player of the Year in 2017-18 … led Titans to Class 4 State title, the first in program history … scored 24 points and had 9 rebounds in double-overtime win in the state championship game … averaged 22.5 points and 11 rebounds per game as a senior … named Class 4A Region Player of the Year and All-Tidewater Player of the Year … averaged 17.2 points and 7 rebounds per game as a junior in 2016-17 … named All-4A East Region Team, First-Team All-Conference 17 and Second-Team All-Tidewater … as a sophomore in 2015-16 helped lead Lake Taylor to its first state championship game appearance in school history.
2019-20 – Freshman Season: Redshirted.
Personal: Ranked as four-star and #102 overall recruit by 247Sports.com … attended Massanutten Military Academy (Woodstock, Va.) for post-grad year in 2018-19 … helped lead the Colonels to 32-4 record as team advanced to the Final Four of National Prep Championship … team lost to Brewster Academy and fellow NC State signee Jalen Lecque in Final Four … graduated from Lake Taylor High School in Norfolk, Va. … was Virginia High School League Class 4A Player of the Year in 2017-18 … led Titans to Class 4 State title, the first in program history … scored 24 points and had 9 rebounds in double-overtime win in the state championship game … averaged 22.5 points and 11 rebounds per game as a senior … named Class 4A Region Player of the Year and All-Tidewater Player of the Year … averaged 17.2 points and 7 rebounds per game as a junior in 2016-17 … named All-4A East Region Team, First-Team All-Conference 17 and Second-Team All-Tidewater … as a sophomore in 2015-16 helped lead Lake Taylor to its first state championship game appearance in school history.