2014-15 (M) Basketball Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 5
Devin Brooks
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 175
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Harlem, N.Y.
- High School:
- St. Raymond
2014-15: Senior at Creighton
• Senior guard who started 16 games this season.
• Led team in steals, rebounding and plus/minus and was second in assists.
• Joined Kyle Korver as only Creighton players in history to lead team in steals and rebounds in the same season.
• Led team in rebounding 11 times overall this season.
• In last 10 games, led team in assists (38) and steals (12), third in points (104) and second in rebounds (51).
• Scored in double-figures in consecutive games (Feb. 14 & 16) for the first time as a Bluejay.
• Opened senior season with 12 points, six rebounds and five assists in win vs. Central Arkansas (Nov. 14).
• Followed that up with six points, six assists and 10 rebounds vs. Chicago State (Nov. 16).
• Had eight points, seven rebounds and four assists off the bench in 65-63 win over No. 18 Oklahoma (Nov. 19).
• Snapped an 0-for-21 streak from three-point range with a pair of three-pointers against North Carolina Central (Nov. 23).
• Had 23 points in 19 minutes in 88-60 win over Arizona State last season (Nov. 28).
• Made three three-pointers on Nov. 28 vs. Ole Miss, scoring 14 points.
• Had 12 points, six rebounds and five assists vs. Saint Mary’s (Dec. 13).
• Grabbed team-high eight rebounds in 23 minutes off the bench in win over Texas-Pan American (Dec. 19).
• Tied (then) career-highs with 10 rebounds and six assists while adding seven points at Butler (Jan. 21).
• Starred in road win at Xavier (Feb. 4), finishing with 13 points, career-high 12 rebounds and tied career-high with six rebounds.
• Scored 12 points and tied career-high with six assists in win vs. Marquette (Feb. 14).
• Scored a season-best 17 points vs. No. 19 Butler (Feb. 16), tying a season-best with three three-pointers.
• Had 11 points and four rebounds at Seton Hall (Feb. 28).
• Scored 12 points, all in the second half, in near upset of No. 4 Villanova (March 3).
• Had go-ahead tip-in with 7.9 seconds left on Senior Day vs. Xavier (March 7).
2013-14: Junior at Creighton
• Debuted with 15 points, six rebounds and five assists in 16 minutes vs. Alcorn State (Nov. 8).
• First CU player with a 15-6-5 line or better in a season-opener since Benoit Benjamin in 1984.
• Had nine rebounds, five assists and four points vs. UMKC (Nov. 11).
• Scored 16 points and added four rebounds, three assists and a game-saving steal in win at Saint Joseph’s (Nov. 16).
• First Creighton player since 1995-96 (Edward St. Fleur) with 15 points or more in two of his first three games as a Bluejay.
• Scored 23 points in 19 minutes in 88-60 win vs. Arizona State (Nov. 28), making 9-of-11 shots and 4-of-4 from three-point land.
• Had nine points, five rebounds and five assists vs. San Diego State (Nov. 29).
• Scored on three straight possessions as Creighton broke free from Marquette in second half of league opener (Dec. 31).
• Had 11 points in season-best 27 minutes off the bench at Seton Hall (Jan. 4).
• Scored 14 points in win vs. Xavier (Jan. 12).
• Finished with nine points and five rebounds in win vs. Butler (Jan. 14).
• Had 11 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists vs. Georgetown (Jan. 25).
• Had 12 points in 12 minutes in win vs. #6 Villanova (Feb. 16).
• Finished with eight points, six rebounds and three assists off the bench in win at Marquette (Feb. 19).
• Recorded five assists without a turnover in 11 minutes during March 14 win vs. Xavier.
• Dished four assists in 14 minutes of NCAA Tournament game vs. Baylor (March 23).
• Was called by Greg McDermott “our most improved player, by far, since day one of practice” on Dec. 17th.
Iowa Western Community College
• Junior college Third Team All-American at Iowa Western, which is located across the Missouri River from Omaha in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
• Started all 35 games as a sophomore, leading the team in scoring (15.9), rebounding (6.6) and assists (5.6) per game.
• Finished career as IWCC’s all-time assist leader (355) and fifth in scoring (1,028).
• Named to the All-Tournament Team at the NJCAA National Tournament after a 29-point performance in the quarterfinals, an overtime loss to eventual national champ Northwest Florida State (and star guard Chris Jones, now at Louisville).
• Helped the Reivers to a school-record 32 wins.
• Was a two-time First Team All-Region XI honoree.
• As a freshman, averaged 14.3 points, 6.2 rebounds and 4.8 assists per game, with single-game highs of 25 points and 15 rebounds.
• Became the first Iowa Western transfer to also play at Creighton since Cliff Bates (1997-99).
• Was Creighton’s first signee after the school’s announcement of its intent to join the BIG EAST Conference.
• Became Creighton’s first New Yorker since Buffalo native Dominic Bishop in 2005-06.
• Ranked as the nation’s 58th-best junior college recruit by JucoRecruiting.com.
Miami Dade Junior College
• Attended Miami Dade in 2010-11, but did not play after a coaching change.
St. Raymond’s High School
• Averaged 15 points and nine rebounds per game.
• Played for coach Oliver Antigua, who is currently an assistant coach at South Florida.
More About Devin
Full Name: Devin C. Brooks
Birthday: Aug. 27, 1992
Birthplace: Harlem, N.Y.
Parents: Clinton Robathem and Lavonnie Brooks
Major: Communications
Nickname: Dev
Favorite Pro Sports Team: Miami Heat
Sports Hero: Michael Jordan
If I Could Meet Anyone: Beyonce
Favorite Ice Cream: Vanilla
Favorite Class: Math
Favorite Movie: Blade III
Favorite Actor: Tom Cruise
Career Highs
Points
23 vs. Arizona State 11/28/13
Field Goals
9 vs. Arizona State 11/28/13
Field Goal Attempts
13 at Saint Joseph’s 11/16/13
3-Point Field Goals
4 vs. Arizona State 11/28/13
3-Point Field Goals Attempted
8 vs. Ole Miss, 11/28/14
Free Throws
9 vs. Alcorn State 11/8/13
Free Throws Attempted
10 vs. Alcorn State 11/8/13
Rebounds
12 at Xavier (OT), 2/4/15
Assists
6 (5x), last vs. Marquette, 2/14/15
Blocks
1 (5x), last vs. #19 Butler, 2/16/15
Steals
4 at #4 Villanova 1/20/14
Minutes
38 at Xavier (OT), 2/4/15
• Senior guard who started 16 games this season.
• Led team in steals, rebounding and plus/minus and was second in assists.
• Joined Kyle Korver as only Creighton players in history to lead team in steals and rebounds in the same season.
• Led team in rebounding 11 times overall this season.
• In last 10 games, led team in assists (38) and steals (12), third in points (104) and second in rebounds (51).
• Scored in double-figures in consecutive games (Feb. 14 & 16) for the first time as a Bluejay.
• Opened senior season with 12 points, six rebounds and five assists in win vs. Central Arkansas (Nov. 14).
• Followed that up with six points, six assists and 10 rebounds vs. Chicago State (Nov. 16).
• Had eight points, seven rebounds and four assists off the bench in 65-63 win over No. 18 Oklahoma (Nov. 19).
• Snapped an 0-for-21 streak from three-point range with a pair of three-pointers against North Carolina Central (Nov. 23).
• Had 23 points in 19 minutes in 88-60 win over Arizona State last season (Nov. 28).
• Made three three-pointers on Nov. 28 vs. Ole Miss, scoring 14 points.
• Had 12 points, six rebounds and five assists vs. Saint Mary’s (Dec. 13).
• Grabbed team-high eight rebounds in 23 minutes off the bench in win over Texas-Pan American (Dec. 19).
• Tied (then) career-highs with 10 rebounds and six assists while adding seven points at Butler (Jan. 21).
• Starred in road win at Xavier (Feb. 4), finishing with 13 points, career-high 12 rebounds and tied career-high with six rebounds.
• Scored 12 points and tied career-high with six assists in win vs. Marquette (Feb. 14).
• Scored a season-best 17 points vs. No. 19 Butler (Feb. 16), tying a season-best with three three-pointers.
• Had 11 points and four rebounds at Seton Hall (Feb. 28).
• Scored 12 points, all in the second half, in near upset of No. 4 Villanova (March 3).
• Had go-ahead tip-in with 7.9 seconds left on Senior Day vs. Xavier (March 7).
• Senior guard who started 16 games this season.
• Led team in steals, rebounding and plus/minus and was second in assists.
• Joined Kyle Korver as only Creighton players in history to lead team in steals and rebounds in the same season.
• Led team in rebounding 11 times overall this season.
• In last 10 games, led team in assists (38) and steals (12), third in points (104) and second in rebounds (51).
• Scored in double-figures in consecutive games (Feb. 14 & 16) for the first time as a Bluejay.
• Opened senior season with 12 points, six rebounds and five assists in win vs. Central Arkansas (Nov. 14).
• Followed that up with six points, six assists and 10 rebounds vs. Chicago State (Nov. 16).
• Had eight points, seven rebounds and four assists off the bench in 65-63 win over No. 18 Oklahoma (Nov. 19).
• Snapped an 0-for-21 streak from three-point range with a pair of three-pointers against North Carolina Central (Nov. 23).
• Had 23 points in 19 minutes in 88-60 win over Arizona State last season (Nov. 28).
• Made three three-pointers on Nov. 28 vs. Ole Miss, scoring 14 points.
• Had 12 points, six rebounds and five assists vs. Saint Mary’s (Dec. 13).
• Grabbed team-high eight rebounds in 23 minutes off the bench in win over Texas-Pan American (Dec. 19).
• Tied (then) career-highs with 10 rebounds and six assists while adding seven points at Butler (Jan. 21).
• Starred in road win at Xavier (Feb. 4), finishing with 13 points, career-high 12 rebounds and tied career-high with six rebounds.
• Scored 12 points and tied career-high with six assists in win vs. Marquette (Feb. 14).
• Scored a season-best 17 points vs. No. 19 Butler (Feb. 16), tying a season-best with three three-pointers.
• Had 11 points and four rebounds at Seton Hall (Feb. 28).
• Scored 12 points, all in the second half, in near upset of No. 4 Villanova (March 3).
• Had go-ahead tip-in with 7.9 seconds left on Senior Day vs. Xavier (March 7).
2013-14: Junior at Creighton
• Debuted with 15 points, six rebounds and five assists in 16 minutes vs. Alcorn State (Nov. 8).
• First CU player with a 15-6-5 line or better in a season-opener since Benoit Benjamin in 1984.
• Had nine rebounds, five assists and four points vs. UMKC (Nov. 11).
• Scored 16 points and added four rebounds, three assists and a game-saving steal in win at Saint Joseph’s (Nov. 16).
• First Creighton player since 1995-96 (Edward St. Fleur) with 15 points or more in two of his first three games as a Bluejay.
• Scored 23 points in 19 minutes in 88-60 win vs. Arizona State (Nov. 28), making 9-of-11 shots and 4-of-4 from three-point land.
• Had nine points, five rebounds and five assists vs. San Diego State (Nov. 29).
• Scored on three straight possessions as Creighton broke free from Marquette in second half of league opener (Dec. 31).
• Had 11 points in season-best 27 minutes off the bench at Seton Hall (Jan. 4).
• Scored 14 points in win vs. Xavier (Jan. 12).
• Finished with nine points and five rebounds in win vs. Butler (Jan. 14).
• Had 11 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists vs. Georgetown (Jan. 25).
• Had 12 points in 12 minutes in win vs. #6 Villanova (Feb. 16).
• Finished with eight points, six rebounds and three assists off the bench in win at Marquette (Feb. 19).
• Recorded five assists without a turnover in 11 minutes during March 14 win vs. Xavier.
• Dished four assists in 14 minutes of NCAA Tournament game vs. Baylor (March 23).
• Was called by Greg McDermott “our most improved player, by far, since day one of practice” on Dec. 17th.
Iowa Western Community College
• Junior college Third Team All-American at Iowa Western, which is located across the Missouri River from Omaha in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
• Started all 35 games as a sophomore, leading the team in scoring (15.9), rebounding (6.6) and assists (5.6) per game.
• Finished career as IWCC’s all-time assist leader (355) and fifth in scoring (1,028).
• Named to the All-Tournament Team at the NJCAA National Tournament after a 29-point performance in the quarterfinals, an overtime loss to eventual national champ Northwest Florida State (and star guard Chris Jones, now at Louisville).
• Helped the Reivers to a school-record 32 wins.
• Was a two-time First Team All-Region XI honoree.
• As a freshman, averaged 14.3 points, 6.2 rebounds and 4.8 assists per game, with single-game highs of 25 points and 15 rebounds.
• Became the first Iowa Western transfer to also play at Creighton since Cliff Bates (1997-99).
• Was Creighton’s first signee after the school’s announcement of its intent to join the BIG EAST Conference.
• Became Creighton’s first New Yorker since Buffalo native Dominic Bishop in 2005-06.
• Ranked as the nation’s 58th-best junior college recruit by JucoRecruiting.com.
Miami Dade Junior College
• Attended Miami Dade in 2010-11, but did not play after a coaching change.
St. Raymond’s High School
• Averaged 15 points and nine rebounds per game.
• Played for coach Oliver Antigua, who is currently an assistant coach at South Florida.
More About Devin
Full Name: Devin C. Brooks
Birthday: Aug. 27, 1992
Birthplace: Harlem, N.Y.
Parents: Clinton Robathem and Lavonnie Brooks
Major: Communications
Nickname: Dev
Favorite Pro Sports Team: Miami Heat
Sports Hero: Michael Jordan
If I Could Meet Anyone: Beyonce
Favorite Ice Cream: Vanilla
Favorite Class: Math
Favorite Movie: Blade III
Favorite Actor: Tom Cruise
Career Highs
Points
23 vs. Arizona State 11/28/13
Field Goals
9 vs. Arizona State 11/28/13
Field Goal Attempts
13 at Saint Joseph’s 11/16/13
3-Point Field Goals
4 vs. Arizona State 11/28/13
3-Point Field Goals Attempted
8 vs. Ole Miss, 11/28/14
Free Throws
9 vs. Alcorn State 11/8/13
Free Throws Attempted
10 vs. Alcorn State 11/8/13
Rebounds
12 at Xavier (OT), 2/4/15
Assists
6 (5x), last vs. Marquette, 2/14/15
Blocks
1 (5x), last vs. #19 Butler, 2/16/15
Steals
4 at #4 Villanova 1/20/14
Minutes
38 at Xavier (OT), 2/4/15
• Senior guard who started 16 games this season.
• Led team in steals, rebounding and plus/minus and was second in assists.
• Joined Kyle Korver as only Creighton players in history to lead team in steals and rebounds in the same season.
• Led team in rebounding 11 times overall this season.
• In last 10 games, led team in assists (38) and steals (12), third in points (104) and second in rebounds (51).
• Scored in double-figures in consecutive games (Feb. 14 & 16) for the first time as a Bluejay.
• Opened senior season with 12 points, six rebounds and five assists in win vs. Central Arkansas (Nov. 14).
• Followed that up with six points, six assists and 10 rebounds vs. Chicago State (Nov. 16).
• Had eight points, seven rebounds and four assists off the bench in 65-63 win over No. 18 Oklahoma (Nov. 19).
• Snapped an 0-for-21 streak from three-point range with a pair of three-pointers against North Carolina Central (Nov. 23).
• Had 23 points in 19 minutes in 88-60 win over Arizona State last season (Nov. 28).
• Made three three-pointers on Nov. 28 vs. Ole Miss, scoring 14 points.
• Had 12 points, six rebounds and five assists vs. Saint Mary’s (Dec. 13).
• Grabbed team-high eight rebounds in 23 minutes off the bench in win over Texas-Pan American (Dec. 19).
• Tied (then) career-highs with 10 rebounds and six assists while adding seven points at Butler (Jan. 21).
• Starred in road win at Xavier (Feb. 4), finishing with 13 points, career-high 12 rebounds and tied career-high with six rebounds.
• Scored 12 points and tied career-high with six assists in win vs. Marquette (Feb. 14).
• Scored a season-best 17 points vs. No. 19 Butler (Feb. 16), tying a season-best with three three-pointers.
• Had 11 points and four rebounds at Seton Hall (Feb. 28).
• Scored 12 points, all in the second half, in near upset of No. 4 Villanova (March 3).
• Had go-ahead tip-in with 7.9 seconds left on Senior Day vs. Xavier (March 7).
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