| PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
| 1.4 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
Derek Ballard, Jr. F
Height: 6-8 (203cm)
Weight: 225 lbs (102kg)
Hometown: Southfield, Michigan
Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 2023 Undrafted
Pre-Draft Team: Eastern Michigan (Sr)
High School: Southfield-Lathrup High School (Southfield, Michigan)
Derek Ballard, Jr. Player Profile
Career NCAA Season Stats
Career NCAA Shooting Stats
| FG% | 3P% | FT% |
| 37.3% | 23.6% | 68.0% |
Recent Games
| Date | Opponent | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/3/2023 | Northern Illinois | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2/25/2023 | Ball State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2/17/2023 | Kent State | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2/14/2023 | Akron | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2/7/2023 | Buffalo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NBA Career
0 Years Of Service
NBA Transactions
| Date | Transaction |
|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2023 | Derek Ballard, Jr. went undrafted in the 2023 NBA Draft making him an Unrestricted FA. |
NCAA Career
College: Eastern Michigan (2023)
NCAA Season Stats
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | - | Eastern Michigan | RS-Fr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2018-19 | - | Eastern Michigan | Fr | 9 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .125 | .000 | .750 |
| 2019-20 | - | Eastern Michigan | So | 18 | 4.0 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | .389 | .273 | .667 |
| 2020-21 | - | Eastern Michigan | Jr | 15 | 11.6 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 | .400 | .188 | .750 |
| 2021-22 | - | Eastern Michigan | Sr | 20 | 6.5 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 | .387 | .313 | .625 |
| 2022-23 | - | Eastern Michigan | Sr | 13 | 3.8 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | .400 | .250 | .500 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 75 | 6.1 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | .373 | .236 | .680 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | - | Eastern Michigan | RS-Fr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2018-19 | - | Eastern Michigan | Fr | 9 | 0 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.9 | .125 | 0.0 | 0.4 | .000 | 0.3 | 0.4 | .750 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| 2019-20 | - | Eastern Michigan | So | 18 | 1 | 4.0 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 1.0 | .389 | 0.2 | 0.6 | .273 | 0.1 | 0.2 | .667 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.6 |
| 2020-21 | - | Eastern Michigan | Jr | 15 | 3 | 11.6 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 2.3 | .400 | 0.2 | 1.1 | .188 | 0.4 | 0.5 | .750 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 1.5 |
| 2021-22 | - | Eastern Michigan | Sr | 20 | 2 | 6.5 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 1.6 | .387 | 0.2 | 0.8 | .313 | 0.2 | 0.4 | .625 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.0 |
| 2022-23 | - | Eastern Michigan | Sr | 13 | 1 | 3.8 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.8 | .400 | 0.2 | 0.6 | .250 | 0.1 | 0.2 | .500 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 75 | 7 | 6.1 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 1.4 | .373 | 0.2 | 0.7 | .236 | 0.2 | 0.3 | .680 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | - | Eastern Michigan | RS-Fr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2018-19 | - | Eastern Michigan | Fr | 9 | 0 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 8 | .125 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019-20 | - | Eastern Michigan | So | 18 | 1 | 72 | 19 | 7 | 18 | .389 | 3 | 11 | .273 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| 2020-21 | - | Eastern Michigan | Jr | 15 | 3 | 174 | 37 | 14 | 35 | .400 | 3 | 16 | .188 | 6 | 8 | .750 | 12 | 30 | 42 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 22 |
| 2021-22 | - | Eastern Michigan | Sr | 20 | 2 | 130 | 34 | 12 | 31 | .387 | 5 | 16 | .313 | 5 | 8 | .625 | 8 | 29 | 37 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 20 |
| 2022-23 | - | Eastern Michigan | Sr | 13 | 1 | 50 | 11 | 4 | 10 | .400 | 2 | 8 | .250 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 75 | 7 | 456 | 106 | 38 | 102 | .373 | 13 | 55 | .236 | 17 | 25 | .680 | 31 | 78 | 109 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 16 | 61 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | - | Eastern Michigan | RS-Fr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2018-19 | - | Eastern Michigan | Fr | 9 | .253 | .125 | 17.5 | 13.8 | 15.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 3.7 | 15.1 | 87.5 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 93.2 | 97.7 | 9.7 |
| 2019-20 | - | Eastern Michigan | So | 18 | .489 | .472 | 5.8 | 18.9 | 12.1 | 2.8 | 9.3 | 1.6 | 3.9 | 14.7 | 132.8 | -1.8 | 1.1 | 102.9 | 91.0 | 12.3 |
| 2020-21 | - | Eastern Michigan | Jr | 15 | .477 | .443 | 7.4 | 20.6 | 13.6 | 2.2 | 11.4 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 12.5 | 133.8 | -2.1 | 1.1 | 101.4 | 109.6 | 10.9 |
| 2021-22 | - | Eastern Michigan | Sr | 20 | .489 | .468 | 7.0 | 25.1 | 16.1 | 4.3 | 14.7 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 15.7 | 132.5 | -3.0 | 1.1 | 97.5 | 103.3 | 10.9 |
| 2022-23 | - | Eastern Michigan | Sr | 13 | .502 | .500 | 5.0 | 7.7 | 6.3 | 3.6 | 21.5 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 14.2 | 115.0 | -4.5 | 1.1 | 88.4 | 116.9 | 7.0 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 75 | .465 | .436 | 7.5 | 19.7 | 13.5 | 2.8 | 12.3 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 14.1 | 128.9 | -2.4 | 1.0 | 98.6 | 103.2 | 9.7 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | - | Eastern Michigan | RS-Fr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2018-19 | - | Eastern Michigan | Fr | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .004 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 6 | 3 | .667 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| 2019-20 | - | Eastern Michigan | So | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .019 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 9 | 9 | .500 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| 2020-21 | - | Eastern Michigan | Jr | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .044 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 4 | 11 | .267 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| 2021-22 | - | Eastern Michigan | Sr | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .029 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 7 | 13 | .350 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| 2022-23 | - | Eastern Michigan | Sr | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .015 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 3 | 10 | .231 | -0.0 | -0.0 | -0.0 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .024 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 29 | 46 | .387 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.8 |