The Avtodor newcomer played for Tsmoki Minsk during the previous two seasons and won the Belarus league in 2018 and 2019. Saddler recorded 15.3 points (10th position in the league), 4.7 assists, 3 rebounds, and 0.7 steals for 28:48 minutes in 22 games of the 2018-19 VTB League. His average statistics in FIBA Europe Cup were 11.3 points, 4.3 assists, 1.7 rebounds and 1.3 steals. Devon was named the MVP of the Belarus league and led his team to the 11th champion title in a row.
Saddler is also managed to play for the Belarus National Team since February 2018. In 4 games of the 2019 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers the guard had 16 points, 6.8 assists and 4.8 rebounds for 33:34 minutes per game. On 26th February 2018, the Avtodor newcomer made the key contribution to a sensational 93-92 win of the Belarus team over Slovenia, the reigning European champion, recording 25 points, 8 assists and 5 rebounds.
REFERENCE:
Devon Marquis SADDLER
Date of birth: 10th May 1991.
Height: 183 cm.
Weight: 95 kg.
Position: Point guard.
Place of birth: Aberdeen (Maryland).
Nationality: USA/Belarus.
SPORTS CAREER:
Teams:
2010–2014 – Delaware university (NCAA)
2014–2015 – Paffoni Omegna (Italy)
2015 – Cibona Zagreb (Croatia)
2015–2016 – Apollon Patras (Greece)
2016 – Egis Körmend (Hungary)
2017 – Jászberényi KSE (Hungary)
2017–2019 – Tsmoki Minsk (Belarus)
Personal achievements:
2018, 2019 – Belarus league champion.
2019 – Belarus league play-offs MVP.