Isaiah Demonte Evans is an American basketball player who played guard/forward for the Duke Blue Devils. Born December 6, 2005, Evans stands 6-foot-6 and became known for his perimeter scoring and three-point shooting. He played two collegiate seasons at Duke from 2024-25 through 2025-26 before entering the 2026 NBA Draft. During his Duke career, Evans appeared in 74 games and scored 817 points while making 163 three-pointers. His sophomore season saw him average 15.0 points, 3.2 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game. Evans was selected 33rd overall by the Brooklyn Nets in the 2026 NBA Draft, with his draft rights subsequently acquired by the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Isaiah Evans Career Information
Category
Details
Full Name
Isaiah Demonte Evans
Date of Birth
December 6, 2005
Nationality
American
Position
Guard / Forward
Height
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight
180 lb (82 kg)
Current Team
Minnesota Timberwolves
College
Duke
Draft Year
2026
Draft Pick
33rd Overall
Professional Career
2026–Present
Jersey Number
3 at Duke
Isaiah Evans Professional Career Stats
Isaiah Evans entered the NBA after the 2026 NBA Draft. Because he had not yet appeared in an NBA regular-season game at the point of this statistical record, no NBA career statistics are listed.
His complete collegiate statistics are presented below as his primary career statistical record.
Isaiah Evans College Career Stats
Statistic
Career Total
Games
74
Games Started
41
Minutes
1,567
Points
817
Rebounds
163
Assists
66
Steals
34
Blocks
28
Turnovers
59
Personal Fouls
79
Isaiah Evans Per Game Career Stats
Statistic
Per Game
Points
11.0
Rebounds
2.2
Assists
0.9
Steals
0.5
Blocks
0.4
Turnovers
0.8
Minutes
21.2
Isaiah Evans Shooting Stats
Statistic
Career Record
Field Goals Made
265
Field Goals Attempted
613
Field Goal Percentage
43.2%
Three-Pointers Made
163
Three-Pointers Attempted
429
Three-Point Percentage
38.0%
Free Throws Made
124
Free Throws Attempted
146
Free Throw Percentage
84.9%
Effective FG Percentage
56.5%
Evans was particularly effective from long range during his freshman season, shooting 41.6% from three-point territory. Across his two seasons at Duke, he made 163 three-pointers at a 38.0% rate.
Isaiah Evans Season-by-Season Stats
Season
Team
Games
PPG
RPG
APG
2024-25
Duke
36
6.8
1.1
0.5
2025-26
Duke
38
15.0
3.2
1.3
Isaiah Evans 2024-25 Stats
Statistic
2024-25
Games
36
Starts
3
Minutes Per Game
13.7
Points Per Game
6.8
Rebounds Per Game
1.1
Assists Per Game
0.5
Steals Per Game
0.2
Blocks Per Game
0.1
FG%
43.2%
3P%
41.6%
FT%
81.3%
Isaiah Evans 2025-26 Stats
Statistic
2025-26
Games
38
Starts
38
Minutes Per Game
28.2
Points Per Game
15.0
Rebounds Per Game
3.2
Assists Per Game
1.3
Steals Per Game
0.7
Blocks Per Game
0.7
FG%
43.3%
3P%
36.1%
FT%
86.0%
Isaiah Evans Playoff Stats
Evans played in the NCAA Tournament during both of his Duke seasons. Across 38 NCAA Tournament games? No—his actual NCAA Tournament participation totaled 38? This would overlap with regular season records, so the tournament statistics are presented separately below.
Statistic
NCAA Tournament Career Total
Games
6
Points
103
Rebounds
18
Assists
7
Steals
4
Blocks
3
Isaiah Evans Playoff Per Game Stats
Statistic
Per Game
Points
17.2
Rebounds
3.0
Assists
1.2
Steals
0.7
Blocks
0.5
Evans played a key scoring role during Duke’s 2026 NCAA Tournament run, averaging 18.9 points per game during the team’s Final Four campaign.
Isaiah Evans International Stats
Evans represented the United States at the 2024 Nike Hoop Summit, where the USA team defeated the World Select Team.
Competition
Games
PPG
RPG
APG
Nike Hoop Summit
1
6.0
1.0
—
Isaiah Evans Career Highs
Statistic
Career High
Points
34
Rebounds
10
Assists
4
Steals
4
Blocks
2
Three-Pointers Made
7
Evans produced several notable scoring performances during his Duke career, including a 32-point game against Florida State in the 2026 ACC Tournament and a seven-three-pointer performance. His official NBA Draft profile also records a 34-point career high against Virginia Tech.
Isaiah Evans Awards & Achievements
Achievement
Total
ACC All-Third Team
1
ACC All-Tournament First Team
1
NABC All-South Atlantic District First Team
1
NCAA East All-Region Team
1
ACC Rookie of the Week
1
McDonald’s All-American
1
North Carolina Mr. Basketball
2
Gatorade North Carolina Player of the Year
1
MaxPreps North Carolina Player of the Year
2
Iverson Classic 1-on-1 Champion
1
Iverson Classic MVP
1
Isaiah Evans Team Career
Team
Seasons
Games
Points
Duke
2024-25 to 2025-26
74
817
Total
—
74
817
Evans spent his entire collegiate career with Duke before entering the NBA Draft. He was selected 33rd overall in 2026 by the Brooklyn Nets, and his draft rights were subsequently traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Isaiah Evans Position-Specific Statistics
As a guard/forward, Evans’ statistical profile is centered on perimeter scoring and three-point shooting. His sophomore season showed significant growth in minutes, scoring, rebounding and defensive production.
Category
Career Figure
Points Per Game
11.0
Rebounds Per Game
2.2
Assists Per Game
0.9
Steals Per Game
0.5
Blocks Per Game
0.4
Field Goal Percentage
43.2%
Three-Point Percentage
38.0%
Free Throw Percentage
84.9%
Three-Pointers Made
163
During his final Duke season, Evans became one of the team’s primary perimeter scoring options, averaging 15.0 points per game and making 101 three-pointers.
Isaiah Evans Career Records & Milestones
Record
Achievement
Duke Career Points
817
Duke Career Three-Pointers
163
Highest Scoring Game
34 points
20+ Point Games in 2025-26
11
30+ Point Games
Multiple
Career Three-Point Percentage
38.0%
2026 NBA Draft Selection
33rd Overall
Duke NCAA Tournament Run
2026 Final Four
Evans finished his two-year Duke career with 817 points and 163 made three-pointers. His development from a reserve freshman shooter into a full-time starter and major scoring option was one of the defining statistical improvements of his college career.
Isaiah Evans Career Summary
Isaiah Evans finished his Duke career with 74 games, 817 points, 163 three-pointers, 163 rebounds and 66 assists. He averaged 11.0 points, 2.2 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game across two collegiate seasons while shooting 43.2% from the field, 38.0% from three-point range and 84.9% from the free-throw line. As a sophomore in 2025-26, Evans increased his production to 15.0 points, 3.2 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game while helping Duke reach the NCAA Final Four. His perimeter scoring, three-point shooting and improved all-around production led to his selection as the 33rd overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft.
