Devin Durrant
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Devin George Durrant is a retired American
United States
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 professional basketball
Basketball
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 player who was selected by the Indiana Pacers
Indiana Pacers
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 in the 2nd round (25th overall) of the 1984 NBA Draft
1984 NBA Draft
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. A 6'7" (200 cm) forward from Brigham Young University
Brigham Young University
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, Durrant played in 2 NBA seasons from 1984 to 1986. He played for the Pacers and Phoenix Suns
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In his NBA career, Durrant played in 63 games and scored a total of 317 points. In 1984, he was third in the nation in scoring with 27.9 ppg for BYU.

Durrant is currently serving as the president of the LDS Texas Dallas Mission with his wife, Julie.

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