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My Take
Devin Ebanks reads to me like a globe-trotting basketball story I can't help rooting for. A Queens kid, 206 cm, drafted 43rd by the Lakers in 2010 after two seasons at West Virginia, then later suiting up in Saudi Arabia's league. What captivates me is the trajectory: from one of America's loudest basketball boroughs to wearing that storied purple-and-gold, and onward across the world with nothing but a ball and his game. Basketball's reach is genuinely borderless, and careers like his prove it. He may not be a household name, but the willingness to chase the game anywhere it leads earns my respect.
Overview
Devin Maurice Ebanks (born October 28, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for Al-Ahli Jeddah of the Saudi Basketball League. The forward was selected 43rd overall by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2010 NBA draft. He played college basketball for two seasons at West Virginia University.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Devin Ebanks
- Name (Japanese)
- デビン・イーバンクス
- Reading
- でびん・いーばんくす
- Born
- October 28, 1989 (age 36)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Scorpio / Snake
- Origin
- Queens, New York, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 206 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- basketball player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School
- University
- West Virginia University
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.