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Marcus Edward Denmon II (born March 20, 1990) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Tofaş of the Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL).[1] He played for the University of Missouri. He was taken 59th overall by the San Antonio Spurs in the 2012 NBA draft.
Key Information
High school career
[edit]In his senior season at Hogan Preparatory Academy, Denmon averaged 28.5 points and 5.8 rebounds while leading Hogan Prep to the Class 3 State Championships.[2] He won the 2008 DiRenna Award as the top high school player in Kansas City.[3]
College recruitment
[edit]| Name | Hometown | School | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Denmon SG |
Kansas City, MO | Hogan Prep | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | Aug 20, 2007 | |
Recruit ratings: Scout:  Rivals: (40)
| ||||||
College career
[edit]Denmon committed to attend the University of Missouri on August 20, 2007.[4]
A reserve his freshman and sophomore seasons, Denmon started 33 out of 34 games his junior season. As a junior, Denmon averaged 16.9 points per game while earning All-Big 12 First Team, NABC All-District, and USBWA All-District honors.[2]
On August 3, 2011, Denmon was named to the 2011 USA Basketball Men's World University Games roster.[5]
As a senior, Denmon 17.7 points per game and 5 rebounds per game, earning second-team Consensus All-American, All-Big 12 First team, and USBWA All-District honors. Denmon was also a finalist for the John R. Wooden Award.[6]
With 107 victories, teammates Denmon, Kim English, Laurence Bowers, and Steve Moore won more games than any senior class in Mizzou basketball history.[7]
Professional career
[edit]Europe
[edit]On July 25, 2012, Denmon signed a one-year contract with the French Pro A League club Élan Chalon.[8] On October 5, 2012, Denmon suffered a broken foot in the team's opening game against ASVEL Basket.[9] After undergoing surgery, Denmon returned to play on January 26, 2013, against JDA Dijon Basket. After the season, he then signed a 1-year contract with the Tofas S.K. of the Turkish Basketball League.[10]
On August 16, 2014, Denmon was signed by Italian team New Basket Brindisi.[11]
On August 3, 2015, Denmon returned to Turkey and signed with İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyespor.[12]
On September 27, 2016, Denmon signed with Gaziantep Basketbol.[13]
On July 12, 2017, Denmon signed a two-year (1+1) contract with Greek club Panathinaikos.[14] His team option was picked up on June 25, 2018, and he was bound to remain with the Euroleague team for another campaign. However, his contract was bought out by Chinese club Zhejiang Golden Bulls a month later.
On June 25, 2019, Denmon's return option to Panathinaikos was exercised by the EuroLeague club, after his successful stint in China. The new, two-year contract was put into dispute by Denmon's manager, Miško Ražnatović and Panathinaikos accepted to accommodate the player's demand, providing that he pays the designated €250.000 contract buy-out.
China
[edit]On July 25, 2018, Denmon signed with the Zhejiang Golden Bulls of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA).[15] He averaged 33.5 points per game in the 2018–2019 season and 28.4 points per game in the 2019–2020 season. On September 10, 2020, Denmon signed with the Shanghai Sharks.[16] He averaged 17.7 points, 3.7 assists, 3.4 rebounds, and 1.1 steals per game. On January 23, 2022, Denmon signed with the Beijing Royal Fighters.[17]
Return to Europe
[edit]On February 24, 2022, Denmon signed with Petkim Spor of the Turkish Basketball Super League.[18]
On July 6, 2022, Denmon returned to Greece, signing with Peristeri of the Greek Basket League and the Basketball Champions League. In 32 league games, he averaged 16 points, 2.4 rebounds, 2.5 assists, 1.6 steals and 2 turnovers, playing around 30 minutes per contest. Denmon was the leading scorer of the entire Greek Basket League for the 2022-2023 campaign. He scored a total of 670 points in domestic and international competitions combined. On June 28, 2023, he amicably parted ways with the Greek club.
On December 20, 2023, he signed with Tofaş of the Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL).[19]
NBA draft rights
[edit]Denmon was drafted on June 28, 2012, by the San Antonio Spurs with the 59th selection in the draft.[20] The Spurs retained his draft rights until they renounced them on September 23, 2016.[21]
Career statistics
[edit]EuroLeague
[edit]| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017–18 | Panathinaikos | 28 | 8 | 13.0 | .391 | .417 | .833 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 5.6 | 3.8 |
| Career | 28 | 8 | 13.0 | .391 | .417 | .833 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 5.6 | 3.8 |
Personal life
[edit]On December 7, 2010, Denmon's cousin, Marion, known as "Lil Daddy" died three days after being shot while riding in a car.[22]
In March 2025, Denmon and his brother, Malik, were arrested on charges of robbery with a dangerous weapon in Kansas City after courts said they stole thousands from a woman at a Tulsa apartment complex.[23]
References
[edit]- ^ Eurobasket. "Marcus Denmon Player Profile, Shanghai Sharks, News, Stats – Eurobasket". Eurobasket LLC. Retrieved April 8, 2021.
- ^ a b "Marcus Denmon". mutigers.com. Archived from the original on July 21, 2015. Retrieved March 13, 2012.
- ^ "Spani, Denmon selected for DiRenna Award". Kansas City Star. Retrieved March 14, 2012.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ "Marcus Denmon". Rivals.com. Retrieved March 13, 2012.
- ^ "Roster Announced For 2011 USA Men's World University Games Team". USA Basketball. Archived from the original on June 6, 2012.
- ^ "2011–2012 Men's John R. Wooden Award Final Ballot". Archived from the original on February 1, 2019. Retrieved March 18, 2012.
- ^ Paylor, Terez. "Missouri seniors prepare for final game in Columbia". Kansas City Star. Retrieved March 16, 2012.
- ^ "ELAN CHALON picks up promising rookie Denmon". Euroleague.net. Retrieved July 25, 2012.
- ^ Garcia, Jeff (October 6, 2012). "Report: Marcus Denmon breaks foot in season opener for Chalon". WOAI.com. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ Garcia, Jeff (February 7, 2013). "DENMON MAKES POST-SURGERY RETURN TO THE COURT". ProjectSpurs.com. Archived from the original on July 27, 2013. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
- ^ "ENEL BRINDISI SIGNS MARCUS DENMON". Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved October 2, 2014.
- ^ Romano, Andrea (August 3, 2015). "Marcus Denmon (ex Enel Brindisi) inks with Istanbul Buyuksehir Belediyesi". MH Newsdesk Lite. Archived from the original on April 2, 2017. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
- ^ "Gaziantep inks Marcus Denmon, ex Hunan". Eurobasket Inc. September 27, 2016. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
- ^ Συμφωνία με Ντένμον. paobc.gr (in Greek). July 12, 2017. Archived from the original on June 25, 2018. Retrieved July 12, 2017.
- ^ "Golden Bulls ink Marcus Denmon, ex Panathinaikos". Eurobasket. July 25, 2018. Retrieved July 25, 2018.
- ^ Carchia, Emiliano (September 10, 2020). "Marcus Denmon inks with Shanghai". Sportando. Retrieved September 10, 2020.
- ^ "Marcus Denmon joins Royal Fighters". Asiabasket. January 23, 2022. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
- ^ Yahyabeyoglu, Fersu (February 24, 2022). "Petkim tabs Marcus Denmon, ex Beijing RF". Eurobasket. Retrieved February 24, 2022.
- ^ "Denmon comes back to Tofas, ex Anhui W." Eurobasket. December 20, 2023. Retrieved December 20, 2023.
- ^ Paylor, Terez (June 28, 2012). "MU's English, Denmon drafted in second round". Kansas City Star. Retrieved July 2, 2012.
- ^ Garcia, Paul (September 24, 2016). "SPURS WAIVE 2012 DRAFTEE MARCUS DENMON". ProjectSpurs.com. Archived from the original on September 27, 2016. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
- ^ Frederickson, Ben. "Shots fired at Kansas City funeral of Marcus Denmon's cousin". Columbia Missourian. Retrieved March 13, 2012.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ Johnson, Olivia. "Former Mizzou basketball player, brother arrested in Kansas City for armed robbery". fox4kc.com. Retrieved March 11, 2025.
External links
[edit]- Marcus Denmon on Twitter
- Marcus Denmon at euroleague.net
- Marcus Denmon at legabasket.it (in Italian)
- Marcus Denmon at lnb.fr (in French)
- Marcus Denmon at mutigers.com
- Marcus Denmon at tblstat.net
Marcus Denmon
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Early life and high school
High school career
Marcus Denmon was born on March 20, 1990, in Kansas City, Missouri. Raised by his grandmother, Bertha Denmon, alongside several family members in a close-knit household, he developed an early passion for basketball amid the city's vibrant streetball culture, transitioning seamlessly from outdoor courts to organized play.[1][12][13] Denmon attended Hogan Preparatory Academy in Kansas City, where he emerged as a standout guard during his high school career. As a senior in the 2007-08 season, he averaged 28.5 points and 5.8 rebounds per game, showcasing his scoring prowess and athleticism on both ends of the court. His contributions helped Hogan Prep achieve a strong season, culminating in a third-place finish at the Class 3 state tournament in Columbia, Missouri.[5][14][3] For his dominant performance, Denmon earned first-team all-state honors from the Missouri High School Activities Association and was recognized as the top player in Kansas City by winning the prestigious 2008 DiRenna Award. He also claimed MVP honors at the Missouri Basketball Coaches Association Class 1-3 All-Star Game, highlighting his leadership and versatility as a scorer and rebounder. These accomplishments underscored his rapid development and paved the way for his transition to college basketball.[5][15][14]College recruitment
Denmon, a standout guard from Hogan Preparatory Academy in Kansas City, Missouri, attracted attention from several Division I programs due to his scoring prowess and athleticism demonstrated in high school and summer circuits.[3] He received scholarship offers from schools including Colorado, Iowa State, Kansas State, and Miami, in addition to heavy pursuit from in-state rival Missouri.[16] Rated as a three-star recruit by Rivals.com and ranked No. 88 nationally by Scout.com, Denmon was praised for his quickness, shooting range, and ability to create off the dribble, though his size as a 6-foot-1 guard limited his national profile.[5] He took official visits to Missouri and other interested programs during his senior year, weighing options amid growing regional buzz following his DiRenna Award win as Kansas City's top high school player.[15] On August 20, 2007, Denmon committed to the University of Missouri under head coach Mike Anderson, signing his national letter of intent the following February.[17] Key influences in his decision included the program's proximity to his Kansas City home—about a two-hour drive—allowing easy family access, and the alignment with Anderson's fast-paced, pressure-defense style that suited Denmon's up-tempo skill set.[18] Local ties and Missouri's recent success in recruiting Kansas City talent further solidified the fit.[19]College career
University of Missouri seasons
As a freshman during the 2008–09 season, Denmon appeared in all 38 games for the Missouri Tigers, primarily coming off the bench in a limited role. He averaged 6.0 points, 2.2 rebounds, and 1.4 assists per game while shooting 39.5% from the field and 30.4% from three-point range.[20] The Tigers, coached by Mike Anderson, achieved a 31–7 overall record and advanced to the NCAA Tournament's Elite Eight, where they fell to Connecticut.[20] In his sophomore campaign of 2009–10, Denmon showed marked improvement, averaging 10.4 points, 2.9 rebounds, and 1.4 assists across 34 games, with enhanced shooting efficiency at 42.9% from the field and a breakout 40.7% from beyond the arc on 4.9 attempts per game.[21] He contributed as a key perimeter shooter for a Tigers team that finished 23–11 overall and 10–6 in Big 12 play but did not qualify for the NCAA Tournament after a first-round exit in the conference tournament.[21] Denmon's junior year in 2010–11 marked his breakout as a starter, playing in 34 games with 32 starts and leading the team in scoring at 16.9 points per game alongside 3.5 rebounds, 1.8 assists, and a league-leading 1.8 steals.[22] His efficiency peaked with 50.0% field goal shooting and 44.8% from three-point range.[3] Missouri posted a 23–11 record, reaching the NCAA Tournament's second round before losing to Cincinnati.[22] As a senior in 2011–12 under new coach Frank Haith, Denmon started all 35 games, elevating his game to 17.7 points, a career-best 5.0 rebounds, 2.1 assists, and 1.5 steals per contest while maintaining strong shooting at 46.0% from the field and 40.7% from three.[23] He earned Consensus All-America Second Team honors and delivered pivotal performances, including a career-high 31 points in a win over Northwestern State and 29 points on six three-pointers in a comeback victory over rival Kansas.[24][25] The Tigers enjoyed a 30–5 season, winning the Big 12 Tournament before a first-round NCAA upset loss to Norfolk State.[23]Awards and achievements
During his junior season in 2010–11, Denmon earned First Team All-Big 12 honors from the Associated Press and conference coaches, recognizing his breakout performance as the Tigers' leading scorer with averages of 16.9 points, 3.5 rebounds, 1.8 assists, and 1.8 steals per game.[26] He repeated as a First Team All-Big 12 selection in his senior year of 2011–12, again voted by both media and coaches, after leading Missouri to a 30–5 record and averaging 17.7 points and 5.0 rebounds per game.[4] Denmon was named the Missouri Tigers' team MVP in his senior season, an honor voted by teammates and coaches for his leadership and contributions to the program's first Big 12 Tournament title.[27] He also earned a spot on the 2012 Big 12 All-Tournament Team, where he averaged 15.7 points across three games, including a 20-point effort in the championship win over Baylor despite a sprained ankle. Statistically, Denmon reached the 1,000-career-point milestone during a February 2011 home victory over Texas Tech, finishing with 20 points in that game to become the 47th Tiger to achieve the mark.[5] He concluded his collegiate career with 1,775 total points over 141 games, ranking fifth in Missouri history for scoring at the time of his graduation.[4][28] Denmon demonstrated notable ball-handling efficiency, particularly in the 2010–11 season with a 61-to-32 assists-to-turnovers ratio across 34 games, underscoring his growth as a reliable guard.[5]Professional career
Early career in Europe
Following his selection in the second round of the 2012 NBA Draft by the San Antonio Spurs, Denmon signed a one-year contract with Élan Chalon of France's LNB Pro A league in July 2012.[29] However, he suffered a broken foot in the season opener on October 5, 2012, which sidelined him for nearly four months.[30] Upon returning, Denmon appeared in 15 regular-season games, averaging 12.3 points, 2.9 rebounds, and 1.8 assists in 30.7 minutes per game while shooting 38.9% from the field and 39.8% from three-point range.[31] In the playoffs, he elevated his production to 14.6 points per game across five contests, aiding Élan Chalon in securing the LNB Pro A championship with a 2–0 finals sweep over JSF Nanterre.[32][33] The injury highlighted early challenges in Denmon's professional transition, including recovery and reintegration into a more physical European style of play that emphasized team-oriented basketball and defensive intensity over the individualistic approach he experienced in college.[30] Despite the setback, his scoring outbursts in key playoff games—such as 22 points in the semifinals—demonstrated his adaptability and helped establish him as a reliable perimeter threat for the champions.[34] In the 2013–14 season, Denmon moved to Tofas Bursa in Turkey's Basketbol Süper Ligi, where he enjoyed a full campaign, averaging 13.9 points, 3.4 rebounds, and 3.2 assists in 31 games while playing 30.7 minutes per contest.[2] He also participated in the Turkish All-Star Game, showcasing his growing comfort with international competition, including EuroChallenge games where Tofas competed.[35] The shorter European regular seasons compared to NCAA play required quicker adjustments to rhythm and load management, but Denmon thrived in high-stakes cup competitions, scoring in double figures in several knockout matches.[8] For the 2014–15 season, Denmon joined Istanbul BBSK (then known as IBB) in Turkey's Basketbol Süper Ligi, averaging 15.3 points, 3.5 rebounds, and 2.4 assists in 21 games.[2] Denmon's brief stint in Italy came during the 2014–15 season with New Basket Brindisi of Lega Basket Serie A, where he averaged 15.5 points, 3.0 rebounds, and 1.9 assists in 29 games over 30.1 minutes.[31] This period further tested his versatility against varied defensive schemes, with notable performances in cup tournaments underscoring his scoring efficiency (44.7% field goal percentage) amid the league's physical demands.[2] Overall, these initial European years honed Denmon's professional acumen, though ongoing adaptation to the continent's tactical depth and travel rigors remained key hurdles.[35] In April 2016, Denmon signed with Hunan in China's National Basketball League (NBL), where he averaged 44.5 points per game over six games.[2] In the 2016–17 season, Denmon played for Gaziantep Basketbol in Turkey's Basketbol Süper Ligi, averaging 16.1 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 3.5 assists in 31 games.[2]Career in China
Denmon signed with the Zhejiang Golden Bulls of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) ahead of the 2018–19 season, marking his entry into one of Asia's premier leagues. In 34 games, he averaged 33.5 points, 7.2 rebounds, and 6.2 assists per game, establishing himself as a high-volume scorer in the league's fast-paced, offense-oriented style.[36] His performance highlighted adaptations to the CBA's emphasis on three-point shooting and transition play, differing from the more structured defenses he encountered in prior European stints.[31] He returned to Zhejiang for the 2019–20 season on a renewed contract, continuing his role as the team's primary offensive option. Over 30 games, Denmon posted averages of 28.4 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 6.5 assists, while shooting 41.8% from three-point range on high volume.[36] The season was abbreviated due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but his contributions underscored his value in multi-year deals common for import players in the CBA, providing stability amid cultural and logistical challenges like language barriers and extended travel.[31] In the 2020–21 season, Denmon joined the Shanghai Sharks, where he averaged 17.7 points, 3.4 rebounds, and 3.7 assists across 43 games, often serving as a key perimeter threat.[36] His scoring efficiency helped Shanghai reach the playoffs, though the team was eliminated in the first round; Denmon's ability to adjust to varying roles in the high-scoring CBA environment proved pivotal during postseason matchups.[37] Denmon later played for the Anhui Wenyi (also known as Anhui Dragons) in China's National Basketball League (NBL), the CBA's developmental circuit, during the 2023 season. Focusing on a scoring-centric role amid the league's evolving rules and promotion pathways, he contributed significantly to Anhui's NBL championship win, leveraging his experience from higher-tier play to mentor younger talent and drive offensive output.[38]Return to Europe and later teams
After departing Gaziantep Basketbol in 2017, Denmon signed a two-year contract with Panathinaikos of the Greek Basket League and EuroLeague.[39] In his brief stint with the club during the 2017-18 season, he appeared in 27 EuroLeague games, averaging 5.8 points per game, while contributing 8.7 points across 23 Greek League contests. His time there was limited by injury and role adjustments, but he helped the team secure the Greek League championship.[40] Following multiple seasons in China that enhanced his reputation as a high-volume scorer—averaging over 25 points per game in the Chinese Basketball Association—Denmon returned to Europe in 2021 by signing with Petkim Spor of the Turkish Basketball Super League. There, he averaged 12.0 points, 2.6 rebounds, and 1.9 assists over seven games in the 2021-22 season, providing veteran scoring off the bench. In July 2022, Denmon joined Peristeri B.C. in Greece for the 2022-23 campaign, where he emerged as the team's leading scorer in the Greek Basket League with 16.0 points per game across 32 appearances, alongside 2.4 rebounds and 2.5 assists.[41] He also averaged 13.0 points in nine Basketball Champions League games, helping Peristeri reach the competition's quarterfinals. Denmon briefly returned to China with Anhui Wenyi in the NBL during 2023 before rejoining the Turkish league with Tofaş in December of that year.[38] In the 2023-24 season, he averaged 10.0 points, 2.3 rebounds, and 2.5 assists in 26 Turkish Super League games, while posting 10.6 points and 2.0 assists across eight Basketball Champions League outings. Tofaş advanced to the Turkish playoffs and the BCL winners' stage with Denmon's contributions from the guard position.[42] As of November 2025, Denmon has not affiliated with a new professional team following the 2023-24 season, with his status unclear amid legal issues.NBA draft rights
Denmon was selected by the San Antonio Spurs with the 59th overall pick in the second round of the 2012 NBA draft.[43] His strong senior season at the University of Missouri, where he averaged 17.7 points, 5.0 rebounds, 2.1 assists, and 1.5 steals per game, contributed to his draft selection as a versatile guard prospect.[4] Following the draft, Denmon participated in the 2012 NBA Summer League with the Spurs in Las Vegas, appearing in five games and averaging 5.4 points per game.[7] Despite this opportunity to showcase his skills, he did not secure an NBA contract with the Spurs, as limited roster spots for second-round picks often directed such players toward overseas opportunities or the NBA G League for further development.[44] The Spurs retained Denmon's draft rights for several seasons while he pursued professional play abroad, but on September 24, 2016, the team waived those rights to create cap space for signing free agents.[45] This effectively ended any formal affiliation with the NBA, though brief considerations for G League placement were noted early in his post-draft career without materializing into a contract.[1]Career statistics
College statistics
During his four-year collegiate career at the University of Missouri from 2008 to 2012, Marcus Denmon played in 141 games, totaling 1,775 points, 479 rebounds (131 offensive and 348 defensive), and 237 assists, while recording 178 steals, 14 blocks, and 140 turnovers over 3,598 minutes.[4] His career shooting percentages included 45.5% on field goals (597 made out of 1,311 attempts), 40.1% on three-pointers (283 made out of 705 attempts), and 79.9% on free throws (298 made out of 373 attempts).[4] Denmon's per-game averages across his career were 12.6 points, 3.4 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 1.3 steals, and 1.0 turnovers, reflecting his development into a high-volume scorer and perimeter defender.[4] The following table summarizes his season-by-season per-game statistics:| Season | Games | Minutes | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Turnovers | FG% | 3P% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09 | 38 | 16.7 | 6.0 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.9 | .395 | .304 |
| 2009-10 | 34 | 21.0 | 10.4 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.9 | .429 | .407 |
| 2010-11 | 34 | 30.4 | 16.9 | 3.5 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 0.9 | .500 | .448 |
| 2011-12 | 35 | 34.6 | 17.7 | 5.0 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 1.2 | .460 | .407 |
| Career | 141 | 25.5 | 12.6 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.0 | .455 | .401 |
Professional league statistics
Marcus Denmon's professional basketball career statistics reflect his role as a versatile scoring guard across multiple international leagues, primarily in Europe and China, over more than a decade. In 238 documented games from various professional leagues, he has averaged 17.9 points, 3.4 rebounds, and 3.4 assists per game, showcasing his scoring prowess particularly in high-volume offenses.[31] Denmon's performance has been especially dominant in the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA), where he averaged 25.7 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 5.3 assists per game over 107 appearances with the Zhejiang Golden Bulls and Shanghai Sharks, highlighted by a career-high 33.6 points per game in the 2018-19 season.[2] In European domestic leagues, his scoring dipped to more balanced outputs, such as 12.3 points per game in the French LNB Pro A with Élan Chalon during 2012-13 and 10.0 points per game in the Turkish Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL) with Tofaş in 2023-24.[31] In the EuroCup, Denmon compiled a career average of 14.0 points per game across 37 contests with teams including Tofaş, Gaziantep, and Peristeri.[2] A standout season came in 2022-23 with Peristeri in the Greek Basket League, where Denmon led the team in scoring with 374 total points over 22 games, averaging 17.0 points, 2.1 rebounds, and 2.4 assists while shooting 51.5% from the field and posting a true shooting percentage of 68.1%.[31] The following table summarizes Denmon's season-by-season professional statistics in major leagues (regular season only; excludes NBA Summer League and minor tournaments):| Season | Team | League | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | Élan Chalon | LNB Pro A | 15 | 30.7 | 12.3 | 2.9 | 1.8 | .389 | .398 | .870 | - |
| 2014-15 | Enel Brindisi | LBA | 29 | 30.1 | 15.5 | 3.0 | 1.9 | .411 | .377 | .876 | - |
| 2017-18 | Panathinaikos | GBL | 23 | 20.1 | 8.7 | 2.0 | 1.9 | .447 | .404 | .789 | - |
| 2018-19 | Zhejiang GB | CBA | 33 | 37.6 | 33.6 | 7.1 | 6.2 | .489 | .414 | .898 | .651 |
| 2019-20 | Zhejiang GB | CBA | 30 | 36.7 | 28.4 | 5.1 | 6.5 | .456 | .418 | .872 | - |
| 2020-21 | Shanghai Sharks | CBA | 43 | 26.0 | 17.7 | 3.4 | 3.7 | .457 | .375 | .842 | - |
| 2021-22 | Petkimspor | BSL | 7 | 22.1 | 12.0 | 2.6 | 1.9 | .435 | .372 | .800 | - |
| 2022-23 | Peristeri | GBL | 22 | 29.2 | 17.0 | 2.1 | 2.4 | .515 | .452 | .880 | .681 |
| 2023-24 | Tofaş | BSL | 8 | 26.4 | 10.0 | 2.3 | 2.5 | .423 | .333 | 1.000 | - |