Dez Wells

ABOUT DEZ WELLS

Basketball player who joined the University of Maryland Terrapins after spending one season at Xavier. In high school, he led the Hargrave Military Academy to a 28-1 record.

He became a two-time state champion at Word of God Christian Academy.

He was named Sporting News A-10 Freshman of the Year at Xavier in 2012.

His sister, Jazmine Wilson, played volleyball and basketball at Winston Salem State.

He was teammates at Word of God Christian Academy with John Wall , who would go on to become the first overall pick in the 2010 NBA Draft.