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Devon Esslinger
40 Devon Esslinger
  • Height:
    6-5
  • Weight:
    200
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Hometown:
    Las Cruces, N.M.
  • High School:
    Las Cruces
  • Position:
    G/F
  • gp
    24
  • pts/g
    3.8
  • fg %
    39.4
  • 3pt %
    -
  • ft %
    47.1
  • reb/g
    3.8
  • a/g
    0.7

Bio

2017-18: Appeared in all 24 games, starting in 22, during his freshman season with the Gophers...92 total rebounds...contributed 90 points throughout the season...highest-scoring game was when he contributed 11 points when the Gophers faced Washington College…

Before Goucher: Two-sport athlete at Las Cruces High School where he played basketball and was member of the track & field team...led the Bulldawgs to a runner-up finish in the New Mexico State Championship...led the team in rebounded during his junior campaign...finished eighth in the state triple jump...finished second in the district in triple jump and 300m hurdles

Personal: Son of Gary and Tina Esslinger, Devon is a marketing major

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Jan 31 Catholic L, 86-58
Feb 3 Susquehanna L, 85-72
Feb 8 at Moravian L, 96-55
Feb 10 at Elizabethtown L, 92-75
Feb 14 Juniata L, 82-71
Feb 17 Scranton L, 77-60
  Total Conference
Games 24 14
Games started 22 14
Minutes 413 257
Minutes per game 17.2 18.4
FG 37-94 17-52
FG Pct 39.4 32.7
3PT 0-0 0-0
3PT Pct - -
FT 16-34 8-14
FT Pct 47.1 57.1
Off rebounds 31 20
Def rebounds 61 35
Total rebounds 92 55
Rebounds per game 3.8 3.9
Personal fouls 61 32
Disqualifications 1 0
Assists 16 8
Turnovers 29 19
Assist to turnover ratio 0.6 0.4
Steals 10 5
Blocks 4 1
Points 90 42
Points per game 3.8 3.0
Points per 40 min 8.7 6.5

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 15 Wilson L, 67-63 1 14 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Nov 18 Salisbury L, 92-50 1 19 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 2
Nov 19 Washington (Md.) L, 80-58 1 22 3-4 75.0 0-0 - 5-7 71.4 11
Nov 21 at Loyola (Md.) L, 97-45 1 31 4-11 36.4 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 9
Nov 29 at Eastern L, 103-63 1 15 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 3
Dec 2 at Susquehanna L, 56-55 1 25 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 2-3 66.7 2
Dec 6 Gwynedd Mercy L, 105-69 1 9 1-7 14.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Dec 9 at McDaniel L, 69-53 - 17 3-4 75.0 0-0 - 2-4 50.0 8
Dec 16 at Roanoke L, 69-51 - 2 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 17 vs. Hood L, 81-61 1 18 5-5 100.0 0-0 - 0-3 0.0 10
Dec 20 at Stevenson L, 76-51 1 18 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 2
Jan 3 at Johns Hopkins L, 73-45 1 22 4-8 50.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 8
Jan 6 Drew L, 82-59 1 36 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 8
Jan 10 at Juniata L, 64-53 1 25 4-6 66.7 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 8
Jan 13 at Scranton L, 96-72 1 23 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 3
Jan 17 at Catholic L, 90-64 1 20 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
Jan 20 Elizabethtown L, 82-70 1 14 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 5
Jan 24 Moravian L, 71-61 1 11 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 27 at Drew L, 75-53 1 21 3-4 75.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Jan 31 Catholic L, 86-58 1 13 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 3
Feb 3 Susquehanna L, 85-72 1 17 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 8 at Moravian L, 96-55 1 21 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 10 at Elizabethtown L, 92-75 1 14 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Feb 14 Juniata L, 82-71 1 4 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 17 Scranton L, 77-60 1 13 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 15 Wilson L, 67-63 1 14 2 2 4 2 1 0 0
Nov 18 Salisbury L, 92-50 1 19 2 5 7 1 2 1 1
Nov 19 Washington (Md.) L, 80-58 1 22 2 2 4 1 2 2 1
Nov 21 at Loyola (Md.) L, 97-45 1 31 4 7 11 0 4 1 1
Nov 29 at Eastern L, 103-63 1 15 2 1 3 1 0 0 0
Dec 2 at Susquehanna L, 56-55 1 25 2 5 7 1 3 0 0
Dec 6 Gwynedd Mercy L, 105-69 1 9 0 3 3 1 0 0 0
Dec 9 at McDaniel L, 69-53 - 17 1 5 6 0 0 0 0
Dec 16 at Roanoke L, 69-51 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 17 vs. Hood L, 81-61 1 18 0 3 3 1 1 0 0
Dec 20 at Stevenson L, 76-51 1 18 0 3 3 1 2 1 1
Jan 3 at Johns Hopkins L, 73-45 1 22 2 2 4 0 2 1 0
Jan 6 Drew L, 82-59 1 36 5 5 10 1 1 0 0
Jan 10 at Juniata L, 64-53 1 25 1 4 5 0 1 0 0
Jan 13 at Scranton L, 96-72 1 23 2 1 3 1 2 1 0
Jan 17 at Catholic L, 90-64 1 20 4 2 6 1 1 0 0
Jan 20 Elizabethtown L, 82-70 1 14 1 3 4 0 1 0 0
Jan 24 Moravian L, 71-61 1 11 1 2 3 0 0 1 0
Jan 27 at Drew L, 75-53 1 21 1 5 6 0 3 0 0
Jan 31 Catholic L, 86-58 1 13 1 2 3 1 1 0 0
Feb 3 Susquehanna L, 85-72 1 17 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
Feb 8 at Moravian L, 96-55 1 21 0 3 3 0 2 0 0
Feb 10 at Elizabethtown L, 92-75 1 14 0 1 1 2 1 0 0
Feb 14 Juniata L, 82-71 1 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
Feb 17 Scranton L, 77-60 1 13 2 1 3 1 0 2 1

Game Log - Ball control extended

Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 15 Wilson L, 67-63 1 2 - 2.0
Nov 18 Salisbury L, 92-50 1 5 1 0.5
Nov 19 Washington (Md.) L, 80-58 1 2 - 0.5
Nov 21 at Loyola (Md.) L, 97-45 1 2 0 0.0
Nov 29 at Eastern L, 103-63 1 3 0 -
Dec 2 at Susquehanna L, 56-55 1 2 - 0.3
Dec 6 Gwynedd Mercy L, 105-69 1 2 0 -
Dec 9 at McDaniel L, 69-53 - 4 - -
Dec 16 at Roanoke L, 69-51 - 0 0 -
Dec 17 vs. Hood L, 81-61 1 3 0 1.0
Dec 20 at Stevenson L, 76-51 1 4 - 0.5
Jan 3 at Johns Hopkins L, 73-45 1 4 0 0.0
Jan 6 Drew L, 82-59 1 4 0 1.0
Jan 10 at Juniata L, 64-53 1 4 0 0.0
Jan 13 at Scranton L, 96-72 1 2 0 0.5
Jan 17 at Catholic L, 90-64 1 1 - 1.0
Jan 20 Elizabethtown L, 82-70 1 1 0 0.0
Jan 24 Moravian L, 71-61 1 3 0 -
Jan 27 at Drew L, 75-53 1 1 - 0.0
Jan 31 Catholic L, 86-58 1 4 0 1.0
Feb 3 Susquehanna L, 85-72 1 2 0 0.0
Feb 8 at Moravian L, 96-55 1 2 0 0.0
Feb 10 at Elizabethtown L, 92-75 1 1 - 2.0
Feb 14 Juniata L, 82-71 1 3 0 0.0
Feb 17 Scranton L, 77-60 1 2 0 -

Career Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2017-18 24 17.2 1.5-3.9 0.0-0.0 0.7-1.4 3.8
2018-19 7 13.4 1.7-3.4 0.0-0.0 0.3-0.9 3.7
Total 31 16.4 1.6-3.8 0.0-0.0 0.6-1.3 3.7

Career Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2017-18 24 22 413 37-94 39.4 0-0 - 16-34 47.1 90
2018-19 7 3 94 12-24 50.0 0-0 - 2-6 33.3 26
Total 31 25 507 49-118 41.5 0-0 - 18-40 45.0 116

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2017-18 24 413 17.2 3.6-9.1 0.0-0.0 - 1.5-3.3 8.7
2018-19 7 94 13.4 5.1-10.2 0.0-0.0 - 0.9-2.6 11.1
Total 31 507 16.4 3.9-9.3 0.0-0.0 - 1.4-3.2 9.2

Career Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2017-18 24 1.3 2.5 3.8 0.7 1.2 0.4 0.2
2018-19 7 0.9 1.7 2.6 0.4 1.1 0.1 0.1
Total 31 1.2 2.4 3.5 0.6 1.2 0.4 0.2

Career Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2017-18 24 22 31 61 92 16 29 10 4
2018-19 7 3 6 12 18 3 8 1 1
Total 31 25 37 73 110 19 37 11 5

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2017-18 24 3.0 5.9 8.9 1.5 2.8 1.0 0.4
2018-19 7 2.6 5.1 7.7 1.3 3.4 0.4 0.4
Total 31 2.9 5.8 8.7 1.5 2.9 0.9 0.4

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 24 17.2 1.5-3.9 0.0-0.0 0.7-1.4 3.8
Conference 14 18.4 1.2-3.7 0.0-0.0 0.6-1.0 3.0
Exhibition 1 31.0 4.0-11.0 0.0-0.0 1.0-2.0 9.0
Location            
Home 11 15.6 1.3-4.0 0.0-0.0 0.8-1.4 3.4
Away 12 18.6 1.5-3.8 0.0-0.0 0.6-1.3 3.6
Neutral 1 18.0 5.0-5.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-3.0 10.0
Result            
Wins - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Losses 24 17.2 1.5-3.9 0.0-0.0 0.7-1.4 3.8
Month            
November 4 17.5 1.5-3.8 0.0-0.0 1.5-2.8 4.5
December 6 14.8 1.7-3.8 0.0-0.0 0.7-1.8 4.0
January 9 20.6 2.0-4.8 0.0-0.0 0.7-1.3 4.7
February 5 13.8 0.6-2.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 1.2

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 24 22 413 37-94 39.4 0-0 - 16-34 47.1 90
Conference 14 14 257 17-52 32.7 0-0 - 8-14 57.1 42
Exhibition 1 1 31 4-11 36.4 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 9
Location                    
Home 11 11 172 14-44 31.8 0-0 - 9-15 60.0 37
Away 12 10 223 18-45 40.0 0-0 - 7-16 43.8 43
Neutral 1 1 18 5-5 100.0 0-0 - 0-3 0.0 10
Result                    
Wins - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Losses 24 22 413 37-94 39.4 0-0 - 16-34 47.1 90
Month                    
November 4 4 70 6-15 40.0 0-0 - 6-11 54.5 18
December 6 4 89 10-23 43.5 0-0 - 4-11 36.4 24
January 9 9 185 18-43 41.9 0-0 - 6-12 50.0 42
February 5 5 69 3-13 23.1 0-0 - 0-0 - 6

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 24 413 17.2 3.6-9.1 0.0-0.0 - 1.5-3.3 8.7
Conference 14 257 18.4 2.6-8.1 0.0-0.0 - 1.2-2.2 6.5
Exhibition 1 31 31.0 5.2-14.2 0.0-0.0 - 1.3-2.6 11.6
Location                
Home 11 172 15.6 3.3-10.2 0.0-0.0 - 2.1-3.5 8.6
Away 12 223 18.6 3.2-8.1 0.0-0.0 - 1.3-2.9 7.7
Neutral 1 18 18.0 11.1-11.1 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-6.7 22.2
Result                
Wins - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Losses 24 413 17.2 3.6-9.1 0.0-0.0 - 1.5-3.3 8.7
Month                
November 4 70 17.5 3.4-8.6 0.0-0.0 - 3.4-6.3 10.3
December 6 89 14.8 4.5-10.3 0.0-0.0 - 1.8-4.9 10.8
January 9 185 20.6 3.9-9.3 0.0-0.0 - 1.3-2.6 9.1
February 5 69 13.8 1.7-7.5 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 3.5

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 24 1.3 2.5 3.8 0.7 1.2 0.4 0.2
Conference 14 1.4 2.5 3.9 0.6 1.4 0.4 0.1
Exhibition 1 4.0 7.0 11.0 0.0 4.0 1.0 1.0
Location                
Home 11 1.5 2.4 3.8 0.7 1.0 0.6 0.3
Away 12 1.3 2.7 3.9 0.6 1.4 0.3 0.1
Neutral 1 0.0 3.0 3.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
Result                
Wins - - - - - - - -
Losses 24 1.3 2.5 3.8 0.7 1.2 0.4 0.2
Month                
November 4 2.0 2.5 4.5 1.3 1.3 0.8 0.5
December 6 0.5 3.2 3.7 0.7 1.0 0.2 0.2
January 9 2.0 2.9 4.9 0.4 1.3 0.3 0.0
February 5 0.4 1.2 1.6 0.6 1.2 0.6 0.2

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event                  
Total 24 22 31 61 92 16 29 10 4
Conference 14 14 20 35 55 8 19 5 1
Exhibition 1 1 4 7 11 0 4 1 1
Location                  
Home 11 11 16 26 42 8 11 7 3
Away 12 10 15 32 47 7 17 3 1
Neutral 1 1 0 3 3 1 1 0 0
Result                  
Wins - - - - - - - - -
Losses 24 22 31 61 92 16 29 10 4
Month                  
November 4 4 8 10 18 5 5 3 2
December 6 4 3 19 22 4 6 1 1
January 9 9 18 26 44 4 12 3 0
February 5 5 2 6 8 3 6 3 1

Splits Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event                
Total 24 3.0 5.9 8.9 1.5 2.8 1.0 0.4
Conference 14 3.1 5.4 8.6 1.2 3.0 0.8 0.2
Exhibition 1 5.2 9.0 14.2 0.0 5.2 1.3 1.3
Location                
Home 11 3.7 6.0 9.8 1.9 2.6 1.6 0.7
Away 12 2.7 5.7 8.4 1.3 3.0 0.5 0.2
Neutral 1 0.0 6.7 6.7 2.2 2.2 0.0 0.0
Result                
Wins - - - - - - - -
Losses 24 3.0 5.9 8.9 1.5 2.8 1.0 0.4
Month                
November 4 4.6 5.7 10.3 2.9 2.9 1.7 1.1
December 6 1.3 8.5 9.9 1.8 2.7 0.4 0.4
January 9 3.9 5.6 9.5 0.9 2.6 0.6 0.0
February 5 1.2 3.5 4.6 1.7 3.5 1.7 0.6

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