Egor Demin: The European Sensation Set to Take BYU Basketball by Storm

As the college basketball world continues to evolve, programs are constantly on the lookout for the next big thing. For BYU Basketball, that next big thing has arrived in the form of Egor Demin, a coveted European guard who officially signed with the Cougars on June 17, 2024.

Egor Demin in action

Demin, a 6-foot-9 playmaker, has been making waves in the European basketball scene with his impressive skills on the court. His ability to pass, shoot, and play multiple positions has drawn comparisons to some of the top prospects in the 2025 NBA Draft.

“Egor is a special talent with an extremely bright future, and he plays the game the right way.” - Kevin Young, BYU Basketball Head Coach

Demin’s impressive stats in the U18 ANGT Championship

In May, Demin led Real Madrid to a championship in the U18 ANGT Championship, putting up an impressive 26 points, 11 rebounds, 6 assists, 3 steals, and 2 blocks in the title game. His performance caught the attention of NBA scouts, who are already projecting him as a potential lottery pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.

The BYU Basketball team welcomes Egor Demin

For BYU Basketball, the addition of Demin is a significant step towards becoming a program that develops players for the NBA. Head Coach Kevin Young, who has extensive experience in the NBA, is committed to turning BYU into a pipeline for NBA talent.

“We are thrilled that Egor and his family are joining us at BYU. He is a special talent with an extremely bright future, and he plays the game the right way.” - Kevin Young, BYU Basketball Head Coach

As Demin prepares to take the court for the Cougars, fans are eagerly anticipating what he will bring to the table. With his versatility and dynamic playmaking ability, Demin is poised to make an immediate impact on the program.

Demin’s commitment to BYU Basketball

In a crowded college basketball landscape, Egor Demin is a name you’ll want to remember. Get ready to witness greatness as he takes the court for BYU Basketball.