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Devin Tillis

Forward
Position
6'7''
Height
225 lbs.
Weight
Graduate Student
Class
Los Angeles, Calif.
Hometown
Winward
High School
UC Irvine
Previous School
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Devin Tillis - Men's Basketball - Virginia Cavaliers

2024-25 at UC Irvine
• All-Big West Second Team
• Started 38 of 39 games
• Averaged 13.7 points and 7.8 rebounds in 29.8 minutes per game
• Added 93 assists, 7 blocks and 28 steals
• Shot 53.5 percent (197 of 368) from the floor, 39.5 percent (49 of 124) from beyond the arc and 81.7 percent (76 of 93) from the line
• Reached double figure scoring in 26 contests and recorded seven double-doubles
• Matched his career-high 25 points in three contests, vs. Pepperdine (11/26/24), vs. Towson (11/30/24) and at Cal Poly (1/2/25)
• Posted 24 points off 10 of 15 shooting (66.7 percent) vs. Northern Colorado (3/19/25) in the first round of the NIT and went on to reach double figure scoring four times in UCI’s five game run to the NIT Championship
• Netted 22 points and pulled down eight rebounds vs. UC Santa Barabara (2/13/25)
• Hauled down a season-high 13 rebounds along with 11 points and four assists vs. Hawaii (1/25/25)
• Dished out a career-high eight assists and registered 12 points and seven rebounds in the Big West Championship game vs. UC San Diego (3/15/25)
• Among seven games with multiple steals, grabbed a career high matching three at CSUN (1/9/25)

2023-24 at UC Irvine
• Big West Regular Season Champion
• Big West All-Academic Team
• UC Irvine Scholar Athlete
• Appeared in 33 games, making 32 starts
• Averaged 9.7 points per game in 23.0 minutes per game
• Pulled down a team-best 6.1 rebounds per game, 206 total
• Finished the season ranked 7th in the Big West in rebounding
• Shot at an efficient 55.8 percent (121 of 217) from the floor
• Totaled 62 assists and 22 steals
• Drained a 3-pointer with 37 seconds left in the game to secure the victory over No. 16/20 USC (11/14/23)
• Posted second consecutive double figure rebounding effort at the Trojans
• Led the Anteaters in assists (5) against Pepperdine (11/21/23)
• Notched a career best 24 points on perfect 8 for 8 shooting from the floor and 4 for 4 from 3-point range vs. Toledo (11/22/23)
• Grabbed a team-high seven rebounds at Duquesne (11/29/23)
• Scored his 500th career point at UC Davis (1/20/24)
• Went 7 for 7 from the field and 2 for 2 from 3-point range in 13 minutes against South Dakota (12/16/23)
• Was one rebound shy of a double-double (11 pts, 9 reb) against UC San Diego (1/18/24) and Cal State Bakersfield (2/17/24)
• Poured in his fifth double figure rebounding game with 10 in the win over the Titans
• Recorded sixth career double-double (13 pts, 10 reb.) at Cal State Fullerton (3/9/24)

2022-23 at UC Irvine
• Big West Regular Season Champion
• Big West All-Academic Team
• Appeared in 33 games, making 32 starts
• Averaged 7.3 points per game and 6.2 rebounds in 22.4 minutes per game
• Finished the season ranked 7th in the Big West in rebounding
• Led the team with 206 total rebounds
• Shot at an efficient 50.8 percent (93 of 183) from the floor
• Totaled 25 steals and 45 assists
• Went 2 for 3 from the field including one 3-pointer, two rebounds and two steals in the win over No. 21 Oregon on (11/11/22)
• Set new personal bests in free throws made (6) and attempted (8) at CSU Bakersfield (12/31/22)
• Earned his first career double-double with 10 points and a then-career-high 11 rebounds vs. Cal St. Fullerton (1/11/23)
• Posted his second consecutive double-double with 10 points and 11 rebounds
at CSUN (1/14/23)
• Attempted then-career-highs in field goals (10) and three-pointers (5) at Cal St. Fullerton (1/26/23)
• Had a lights out shooting night with career bests in field goals made (7) and a career-high four 3-pointers against CSUN (1/28/23)
• Played a season-high 34:13 minutes at Long Beach St. (2/4/23)
• Dished out a career-high five assists and blocked one shot against UC Davis (1/18/23)
• Closed out the year with three steals in NIT action at Oregon (3/15/23)

2021-22 at UC Irvine
• Sat out as a redshirt after transferring from UNLV

2020-21 at UNLV
• Appeared in 24 games, making eight starts
• Averaged 3.7 points and 3.5 rebounds in 19.1 minutes per game
• Had a season-high 14 points and 11 rebounds at San Jose State (2/19/21)
• Played a season-high 34 minutes at San Jose State (1/21/21)
• Earned a then-career-high four assists against Air Force on (3/10/21)

High School
• Averaged 15.0 ppg, 9.0 rpg and 4.0 apg as a senior
• Led the team to a 28-8 record and a CIF Sectional Championship as a senior
• Two-time All-CIF selection
• Three-time All-League selection
• Helped his high school win 95 games

Personal
• UC Irvine graduate (2024)
• Brother played basketball at Sonoma State
• Aspires to play basketball professionally
• Volunteers with the Boys and Girls Club, OC Food Banks, and First Harvest
• Enjoys making music
• If he didn’t play basketball he would want to be an engineer