Jerry Deng - College Basketball News & Rumors

Joins Memphis Deng has committed to Memphis, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.

Impact Deng has found his fourth school in as many years, joining Memphis for his senior year. He made just eight appearances this past season with N.C. State, averaging 6.1 points and 2.1 rebounds across 12.6 minutes per game. He also spent one season at both Hampton and Florida State.

APRIL 16 • ROTOWIRE

Enters portal Deng (redshirt) has decided to enter the NCAA Transfer Portal, Pack Insider reports.

Impact Deng will leave NC State after one season in search of his fourth collegiate program. The junior forward averaged 6.1 points and 2.1 rebounds on 12.6 minutes across eight appearances.

APRIL 16 • ROTOWIRE

Will redshirt 2025-26 season North Carolina State's head coach Will Wade announced that Deng (undisclosed) will redshirt his 2025-26 season, Tucker Sennett of SI.com reports.

Impact "He (Deng) has got some off-the-court stuff going. He has got some medical stuff going on," Wade announced. "We met with him (Deng) and his camp and we all felt like that would be the best course of action for him right now. For his 2025-26 season, Deng's eight games include 6.1 points and 2.1 rebounds averaged.

JANUARY 26 • ROTOWIRE

Available Saturday Deng (coach's decision) is available for Saturday's game against Virginia.

Impact Deng will be good to back his return to the court after missing the Wolfpack's most recent win over Wake Forest due to a coach's decision. He's averaging 6.1 points and 2.1 rebounds per game this season. It's unknown if he'll actually be used in the home contest.

JANUARY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Out due to coach decision Deng is out for Wednesday's game against Wake Forest, according to R. Cory Smith of 247Sports.com.

Impact The reasoning behind the coach's decision to sit Deng is unclear, but head coach Will Wade said he expects to stick with a seven-man rotation since "those are the guys basically that I trust." Deng doesn't appear to be part of that group yet. He's averaging 6.1 points and 2.1 rebounds per game this season.

DECEMBER 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

McNeil hits 11 3-pointers, scores career-high 47 to lead N.C. State over Texas Southern 108-72

Paul McNeil Jr. hits a program-record 11 three-pointers, leading North Carolina State to a 108-72 win over Texas Southern on Wednesday night

DECEMBER 18, 2025 • Associated Press

Williams' 32 pushes N.C. State over UNC Greensboro 110-64

Darrion Williams poured in 32 points and Paul McNeil Jr. added 27 as N

NOVEMBER 13, 2025 • Associated Press

New-look NC State runs away from NC Central early for first win in Will Wade era

Darrion Williams led seven NC State players in double-digit scoring with 19 points and the Wolpack beat NC Central 114-66 in a season-opening contest

NOVEMBER 4, 2025 • Associated Press

Transfers to NC State Deng will sign with NC State via the transfer portal, per Joe Tipton of On3.com.

Impact Deng spent the 2024-2025 campaign with Florida State, averaging 7.0 points and 1.9 rebounds across 31 games with two starts. The 6-foot-9 forward shot an impressive 37 percent from downtown as well. He'll now join head coach Will Wade's rebuild at NC State.

APRIL 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Entering transfer portal Deng has decided to enter the transfer portal, Joe Tipton of On3.com reports.

Impact Deng becomes the latest FSU player to hit the portal. The sophomore was limited to just two starts in 31 appearances, and a mere 15.5 minutes per game, in his lone year with the program. He's set to play for a third different team in three years.

MARCH 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Syracuse holds on to beat Florida State 66-62 in 1st round of ACC Tournament

MARCH 12, 2025 • Associated Press

Florida State defeats SMU 76-69 in coach Leonard Hamilton's final home game

Malique Ewin scored a career-high 26 points and Florida State defeated SMU 76-69 on Saturday and gave Leonard Hamilton a win in his final game coaching the Seminoles in Donald L

MARCH 8, 2025 • Associated Press

Virginia hosts Watkins and Florida State

Florida State takes on the Virginia Cavaliers after Jamir Watkins scored 21 points in the Seminoles' 100-65 loss to the Duke Blue Devils

MARCH 4, 2025 • Associated Press

Set to play Wednesday Deng (ankle) is dressed out and set to play against Wake Forest on Wednesday, Austin Veazy of Nole Gameday reports

Impact Deng missed the Seminoles' win over Notre Dame with an ankle injury but is set to return against the Demon Deacons. The rotational forward, who's started two games as well this season, averages 6.6 points and 2.1 rebounds.

FEBRUARY 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out Tuesday Deng (ankle) will remain out for Florida State against Notre Dame on Tuesday, Austin Veazy of NoleGameday.com reports.

Impact Deng got the start in Florida State's last game against Boston College, but almost immediately suffered an ankle injury. He'll now miss his first contest of the 2024-2025 campaign. The forward averages 6.6 points and 2.1 rebounds across 15.0 minutes this season.

FEBRUARY 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers ankle injury Deng rolled his ankle in the Seminoles' 71-68 loss to Boston College, Matt Minnick of SB Nation reports.

Impact Deng played just three minutes before he was forced to leave the game due to rolling his ankle. The sophomore forward wouldn't return, throwing his status into question moving forward.

FEBRUARY 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Getting second start of season Deng is in the starting lineup for Saturday's outing at Boston College.

Impact The 6-foot-9 sophomore will get his second start of the season as forward Taylor Bol Bowen will play from the bench. Deng is averaging 6.8 points and 2.2 rebounds on 15.6 minutes per game across 21 games this season.

FEBRUARY 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Hampton transfer Jerry Deng commits to Florida State Jerry Deng commits to FSU

APRIL 21, 2024 • 247SPORTS.COM

FSU Basketball lands a commitment from Hampton transfer Jerry Deng during his weekend visit Florida State has added a transfer commitment

APRIL 21, 2024 • 247SPORTS.COM

FSU Basketball: Hampton forward Jerry Deng set to begin his visit to FSU on Friday Hampton transfer forward Jerry Deng is set to visit Florida State starting on Friday.

APRIL 19, 2024 • 247SPORTS.COM

Deng and Hampton take down Howard 63-61 at Legacy Classic in Newark

Jerry Deng led the Hampton Pirates with 21 points and secured the victory with a 3-pointer with 23 seconds remaining as the Pirates took down the Howard Bison 63-61 at the Legacy C...

FEBRUARY 4, 2024 • Associated Press

Hampton faces No. 20 James Madison after Deng's 37-point game

Hampton takes on the No. 20 James Madison Dukes after Jerry Deng scored 37 points in Hampton's 100-53 win over the Mary Baldwin Fighting Squirrels

DECEMBER 15, 2023 • Associated Press

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