Who Is Javin DeLaurier? Former Duke Forward Who Is Going To Be Player Development Assistant At Duke To Jayce McCain Brother Of Former Duke Guard Current Oklahoma City Guard Jared McCain
Who is Javin Delaurier?
Javin DeLaurier is a former Duke forward who is going to be Player Development Assistant to Jayce McCain who is the brother of former Duke guard current Oklahoma City guard Jared McCain.
Jayce McCain joined the Duke men's basketball staff as Player Development Specialist in October 2025.
McCain, who spent the prior two seasons as a graduate assistant with the program, completed his master’s degree at Duke and brings a strong background in player development, leadership and basketball operations.
At the time Jayce McCain was named Player Development Specialist by Duke Head Coach Jon Scheyer Jon Scheyer had this to say!
We’re thrilled to add Jayce McCain to our staff as our Player Development Specialist,” Scheyer said. “Jayce has built unique and meaningful relationships with our players, and during his time as a graduate assistant, I’ve seen firsthand the impact he’s had on their growth and development on the court. He brings unbelievable energy and natural instincts that will make him a tremendous complement to our existing staff. Jayce is the finishing touch to what we believe is an energetic and dynamic coaching staff, and I’m excited for the influence he’ll continue to have on our program.”
According to https://goduke.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/coaches/jayce-mccain/5341
As a freshman at Duke in 2016-2017,
Javin DeLaurier Played in 12 games, averaging 1.6 points and 1.9 rebounds in 7.1 minutes
Part of Duke's first sub group in one game
Made his regular-season Duke debut with season highs of six points and eight rebounds in the home win over Marist (11/11)
Scored two points, grabbed five rebounds and blocked two shots in Duke's home win over Appalachian State (11/26)
Had three points, five boards and two steals in the home win over Maine (12/3)
Recorded two points and a steal in Duke's NCAA Tournament first-round win over Troy (3/17)
As a sophomore in 2017-2018,
Javin DeLaurier Played in all 33 games he was available, missing four games with a leg injury
Made the first five starts of his career late in the season and Duke went 4-1 in those games
Averaged career highs in points (3.4), rebounds (4.0) and minutes (12.7)
Ripped down a career-high 11 rebounds in Duke’s season-opening win over Elon (11/10)
Logged a then-career-high 24 minutes in the win over No. 2 Michigan State in the Champions Classic (11/14) and set career-highs in assists (4), steals (3), while scoring four points with seven rebounds
Had six points, six boards and a career-high four blocked shots against Furman (11/20)
Scored 13 points on 5-of-6 shooting from the field and was a rebound shy of his first career double-double in just 15 minutes of action against South Dakota (12/2)
Had eight points on 4-of-4 shooting and five rebounds at Boston College (12/9)
Missed four of six games between 12/20 and 1/15 with a hamstring injury
Played 24 minutes against Virginia Tech (2/14) with seven points and four boards
Made his first career start in a road win at Clemson (2/18), logging a career-high 30 minutes and scoring two points with 10 rebounds
Started the next four ACC games following Clemson and averaged 6.2 rebounds per game over the five contents he started
Was 6-of-7 from the field and totaled 14 points and 14 rebounds in Duke’s six postseason games
Scored six points with seven rebounds against Rhode Island in the NCAA Second Round (3/17)
As a junior in 2018-2019 season Javin DeLaurier was Named team captain along with teammate Jack White
Played in all 38 games with a career-high 16 starts
Notched career highs in multiple categories, including minutes per game (16.3), rebounds per game (4.4), total blocks (50) and points per game (3.8)
Shot a career-best .747 from the field (59-of-79) and is a career .706 shooter from the floor
Tallied 10 points on 4-of-5 shooting and grabbed six boards at home versus Eastern Michigan (11/14)
In the Maui Invitational Championship game against Gonzaga (11/21), scored six points and grabbed six boards in 15 minutes of action
Recorded back-to-back double-digit games against Stetson (12/1) and Hartford (12/5) with 10 points in each
Swatted a career-high five shots against Hartford (12/5) and tied a career-best three steals
From December 5 to January 14, made 19 consecutive field goals, one shy of former Duke player Alaa Abdelnaby’s all-time ACC record of 20
Finished two points shy of a double-double at North Carolina (3/9), gathering 10 rebounds, blocking four shots and scoring eight points on a perfect 4-for-4 shooting night
Registered a career-high 30 minutes in the ACC Quarterfinal game against Syracuse (3/14)
Recorded 21 rebounds, five blocks and 13 points in Duke's three-game run to the ACC Tournament title
In the Elite Eight game against Michigan State (3/31), notched the first double-double of his career with 11 rebounds and 10 points
The 11 boards and 5-for-5 shooting against the Spartans each tied career highs
Averaged 5.8 rebounds, 4.5 points and 2.3 blocks in the NCAA Tournament
As a senior in 2019-2020,
Javin DeLaurier was Selected as a team captain for the second year, and joined in captaincy by Jack White and Tre Jones
Appeared in all 31 games with two starts
Averaged 3.5 points on .554 shooting and 3.5 rebounds
His 27 blocks ranked second on the team
Had a season-high three blocked shots at Virginia (2/29) with six points and two rebounds
Went 4-of-4 from the floor for eight points while adding four rebounds and a blocked shot in 12 minutes at Syracuse (2/1)
Brought down nine rebounds to go with five points and two blocks against Miami (1/21)
Contributed five points, two blocks and three rebounds against Wake Forest (1/11)
Provided a spark off the bench at No. 11 Michigan State (12/3), scoring 10 points on 5-of-5 shooting and securing six rebounds in 19 minutes
Posted 11 points, eight boards and two assists against Central Arkansas (11/12)
For his career at Duke Javin DeLaurier was a A four-year letterwinner for the Blue Devils that was a part of ACC Tournament championship teams in 2017 and 2019
Named a team captain his final two seasons
Entered his name in the NBA Draft process in 2019, but withdrew to play his senior season
Played in 114 career games and made 23 starts, averaging 3.4 points, 3.8 rebounds and shooting .658 from the field
Finished his career with 100 blocked shots, including 77 over his final two seasons
Earned his Duke degree in international comparative studies in May 2020
According to https://goduke.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/javin-delaurier/11772
Following his time at Duke Javin DeLaurier played professionally in 2020-2021 season for Greensboro Swarm / Wisconsin Herd , Niagara River Lions (Canada ) In 2021-2022 season Javin DeLaurier played for Milwaukee Bucks / Wisconsin Herd . A.S. Kardisa (Greece) . In 2022-2023 season Javin DeLaurier played for Hapoel Atsmon Honon (Israel ) . In 2023 -2024 season Javin DeLaurier played for Rytas Vlnius (Lithuaina ) . In 2024-2025 season Javin DeLaurier played for Promtheas BC Patras (Greece) . In 2025-2026 season Javin DeLaurier played for Burasaspor Info Yatrim (Turkey).
According to Duke Men’s Basketball X formally Twitter account https://x.com/DukeMBB/status/2079385299235348485