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De'miem King

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De'miem King
  • Height:
    6-4
  • Weight:
    180
  • Position:
    G
  • Year:
    So.
  • High School:
    Palm Springs H.S.
  • gp
    27
  • pts/g
    17.6
  • fg %
    40.4
  • 3pt %
    23.8
  • ft %
    70.2
  • reb/g
    8.9
  • a/g
    1.6
Bio

First name is "Day-Me-Um" - Prefers "Dee Kay Souvenir"

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 27 16
Games started 25 14
Minutes 706 425
Minutes per game 26.1 26.6
FG 182-450 113-293
FG Pct 40.4 38.6
3PT 38-160 24-110
3PT Pct 23.8 21.8
FT 73-104 46-65
FT Pct 70.2 70.8
Off rebounds 80 53
Def rebounds 160 98
Total rebounds 240 151
Rebounds per game 8.9 9.4
Personal fouls 75 44
Disqualifications 4 2
Assists 42 31
Turnovers 57 34
Assist to turnover ratio 0.7 0.9
Steals 36 20
Blocks 22 11
Points 475 296
Points per game 17.6 18.5
Points per 40.0 min 26.9 27.9
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 4 at Mt. San Jacinto L, 99-83
Feb 7 San Bernardino Valley L, 92-75
Feb 11 at Cerro Coso L, 70-58
Feb 14 Palo Verde W, 118-108
Feb 18 Victor Valley W, 83-82
Feb 20 at Chaffey L, 83-78
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Sep 19 at TBA - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at TBA - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at TBA - - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 vs. LA Southwest - - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 Los Angeles City - - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 LA Southwest L, 92-88 1 34 6-14 42.9 1-6 16.7 1-3 33.3 14
Oct 31 at LA Harbor W, 89-86 1 30 3-11 27.3 0-3 0.0 6-8 75.0 12
Nov 8 at Southwestern L, 75-69 1 1 6-12 50.0 0-1 0.0 5-7 71.4 17
Nov 13 at Santa Ana L, 93-76 1 26 5-12 41.7 1-3 33.3 2-2 100.0 13
Nov 14 at El Camino L, 67-57 1 27 6-15 40.0 0-2 0.0 3-3 100.0 15
Nov 19 at Cuyamaca L, 69-66 1 1 7-17 41.2 1-5 20.0 0-1 0.0 15
Nov 22 LA Valley W, 71-63 1 30 7-13 53.8 1-4 25.0 4-6 66.7 19
Nov 25 Irvine Valley L, 78-63 1 32 9-21 42.9 2-8 25.0 3-4 75.0 23
Dec 2 Grossmont W, 102-100 1 34 8-15 53.3 3-6 50.0 3-4 75.0 22
Dec 6 Canyons L, 76-72 1 30 7-11 63.6 3-5 60.0 0-1 0.0 17
Dec 9 at Glendale L, 75-68 1 36 5-16 31.3 2-7 28.6 0-0 - 12
Dec 13 Copper Mountain L, 64-62 1 33 8-21 38.1 7-16 43.8 0-0 - 23
Dec 16 Riverside L, 85-77 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 20 Barstow L, 61-46 - 18 0-7 0.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 3 Mt. San Jacinto L, 96-91 - 25 6-15 40.0 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 14
Jan 7 at San Bernardino Valley L, 112-73 1 37 3-14 21.4 2-8 25.0 0-0 - 8
Jan 10 Cerro Coso W, 82-76 1 35 11-19 57.9 2-7 28.6 3-6 50.0 27
Jan 14 at Palo Verde W, 111-82 1 1 4-14 28.6 1-4 25.0 6-7 85.7 15
Jan 17 at Victor Valley L, 116-74 1 1 6-25 24.0 0-9 0.0 2-3 66.7 14
Jan 21 Chaffey L, 92-87 1 41 7-20 35.0 1-4 25.0 1-2 50.0 16
Jan 24 at Copper Mountain L, 100-56 1 1 6-23 26.1 4-14 28.6 4-7 57.1 20
Jan 31 at Barstow L, 88-65 1 1 9-18 50.0 2-7 28.6 3-4 75.0 23
Feb 4 at Mt. San Jacinto L, 99-83 1 38 9-22 40.9 0-6 0.0 1-3 33.3 19
Feb 7 San Bernardino Valley L, 92-75 1 39 9-22 40.9 1-7 14.3 4-6 66.7 23
Feb 11 at Cerro Coso L, 70-58 1 39 7-15 46.7 0-3 0.0 3-3 100.0 17
Feb 14 Palo Verde W, 118-108 1 39 11-22 50.0 1-7 14.3 6-6 100.0 29
Feb 18 Victor Valley W, 83-82 1 38 11-19 57.9 0-4 0.0 2-4 50.0 24
Feb 20 at Chaffey L, 83-78 1 39 6-17 35.3 1-5 20.0 11-14 78.6 24
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Sep 19 at TBA - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at TBA - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at TBA - - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 vs. LA Southwest - - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 Los Angeles City - - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 LA Southwest L, 92-88 1 34 3 9 12 1 2 2 0
Oct 31 at LA Harbor W, 89-86 1 30 2 7 9 0 4 2 1
Nov 8 at Southwestern L, 75-69 1 1 3 8 11 1 1 2 0
Nov 13 at Santa Ana L, 93-76 1 26 2 8 10 0 2 0 2
Nov 14 at El Camino L, 67-57 1 27 4 2 6 1 2 1 0
Nov 19 at Cuyamaca L, 69-66 1 1 1 6 7 2 4 2 2
Nov 22 LA Valley W, 71-63 1 30 4 5 9 1 3 2 0
Nov 25 Irvine Valley L, 78-63 1 32 2 3 5 0 0 1 0
Dec 2 Grossmont W, 102-100 1 34 5 3 8 1 2 2 4
Dec 6 Canyons L, 76-72 1 30 0 8 8 3 2 2 2
Dec 9 at Glendale L, 75-68 1 36 1 3 4 1 1 0 0
Dec 13 Copper Mountain L, 64-62 1 33 0 5 5 1 2 1 1
Dec 16 Riverside L, 85-77 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 20 Barstow L, 61-46 - 18 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Jan 3 Mt. San Jacinto L, 96-91 - 25 3 7 10 2 0 0 0
Jan 7 at San Bernardino Valley L, 112-73 1 37 2 3 5 1 2 2 0
Jan 10 Cerro Coso W, 82-76 1 35 3 5 8 1 4 1 2
Jan 14 at Palo Verde W, 111-82 1 1 5 11 16 5 2 0 4
Jan 17 at Victor Valley L, 116-74 1 1 3 3 6 3 3 3 0
Jan 21 Chaffey L, 92-87 1 41 5 12 17 3 1 3 1
Jan 24 at Copper Mountain L, 100-56 1 1 2 3 5 1 2 1 0
Jan 31 at Barstow L, 88-65 1 1 2 6 8 1 2 2 1
Feb 4 at Mt. San Jacinto L, 99-83 1 38 3 10 13 1 4 1 0
Feb 7 San Bernardino Valley L, 92-75 1 39 4 6 10 2 1 0 0
Feb 11 at Cerro Coso L, 70-58 1 39 4 4 8 2 1 2 1
Feb 14 Palo Verde W, 118-108 1 39 3 8 11 4 2 4 0
Feb 18 Victor Valley W, 83-82 1 38 6 7 13 1 1 0 1
Feb 20 at Chaffey L, 83-78 1 39 8 8 16 3 6 0 0
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Sep 19 at TBA - - - -
Sep 20 at TBA - - - -
Sep 21 at TBA - - - -
Oct 18 vs. LA Southwest - - - -
Oct 24 Los Angeles City - - - -
Oct 30 LA Southwest L, 92-88 1 4 - 0.5
Oct 31 at LA Harbor W, 89-86 1 4 - 0.0
Nov 8 at Southwestern L, 75-69 1 1 - 1.0
Nov 13 at Santa Ana L, 93-76 1 5 1 0.0
Nov 14 at El Camino L, 67-57 1 0 - 0.5
Nov 19 at Cuyamaca L, 69-66 1 3 - 0.5
Nov 22 LA Valley W, 71-63 1 3 - 0.3
Nov 25 Irvine Valley L, 78-63 1 3 - -
Dec 2 Grossmont W, 102-100 1 5 1 0.5
Dec 6 Canyons L, 76-72 1 0 - 1.5
Dec 9 at Glendale L, 75-68 1 3 - 1.0
Dec 13 Copper Mountain L, 64-62 1 5 1 0.5
Dec 16 Riverside L, 85-77 - - - -
Dec 20 Barstow L, 61-46 - 0 - 0.0
Jan 3 Mt. San Jacinto L, 96-91 - 4 - -
Jan 7 at San Bernardino Valley L, 112-73 1 2 - 0.5
Jan 10 Cerro Coso W, 82-76 1 4 - 0.3
Jan 14 at Palo Verde W, 111-82 1 0 - 2.5
Jan 17 at Victor Valley L, 116-74 1 3 - 1.0
Jan 21 Chaffey L, 92-87 1 5 1 3.0
Jan 24 at Copper Mountain L, 100-56 1 3 - 0.5
Jan 31 at Barstow L, 88-65 1 0 - 0.5
Feb 4 at Mt. San Jacinto L, 99-83 1 4 - 0.3
Feb 7 San Bernardino Valley L, 92-75 1 4 - 2.0
Feb 11 at Cerro Coso L, 70-58 1 4 - 2.0
Feb 14 Palo Verde W, 118-108 1 2 - 2.0
Feb 18 Victor Valley W, 83-82 1 3 - 1.0
Feb 20 at Chaffey L, 83-78 1 1 - 0.5
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2025-26 27 26.1 6.7-16.7 1.4-5.9 2.7-3.9 17.6
Total 27 26.1 6.7-16.7 1.4-5.9 2.7-3.9 17.6
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2025-26 27 25 706 182-450 40.4 38-160 23.8 73-104 70.2 475
Total 27 25 706 182-450 40.4 38-160 23.8 73-104 70.2 475
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2025-26 27 706 26.1 10.3-25.5 2.2-9.1 23.8 4.1-5.9 26.9
Total 27 706 26.1 10.3-25.5 2.2-9.1 23.8 4.1-5.9 26.9
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2025-26 27 3.0 5.9 8.9 1.6 2.1 1.3 0.8
Total 27 3.0 5.9 8.9 1.6 2.1 1.3 0.8
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2025-26 27 25 80 160 240 42 57 36 22
Total 27 25 80 160 240 42 57 36 22
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2025-26 27 4.5 9.1 13.6 2.4 3.2 2.0 1.2
Total 27 4.5 9.1 13.6 2.4 3.2 2.0 1.2
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 27 26.1 6.7-16.7 1.4-5.9 2.7-3.9 17.6
Conference 16 26.6 7.1-18.3 1.5-6.9 2.9-4.1 18.5
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 13 32.9 7.7-16.8 1.8-6.4 2.1-3.2 19.3
Away 14 19.9 5.9-16.5 1.0-5.5 3.3-4.4 16.0
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 7 29.6 7.9-16.1 1.1-5.0 4.3-5.9 21.1
Losses 20 24.9 6.3-16.9 1.5-6.2 2.1-3.1 16.4
Month
October 2 32.0 4.5-12.5 0.5-4.5 3.5-5.5 13.0
November 6 19.5 6.7-15.0 0.8-3.8 2.8-3.8 17.0
December 5 30.2 5.6-14.0 3.0-7.4 0.6-1.0 14.8
January 8 17.8 6.5-18.5 1.8-7.4 2.4-3.6 17.1
February 6 38.7 8.8-19.5 0.5-5.3 4.5-6.0 22.7
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 27 25 706 182-450 40.4 38-160 23.8 73-104 70.2 475
Conference 16 14 425 113-293 38.6 24-110 21.8 46-65 70.8 296
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 13 11 428 100-219 45.7 24-83 28.9 27-42 64.3 251
Away 14 14 278 82-231 35.5 14-77 18.2 46-62 74.2 224
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result
Wins 7 7 207 55-113 48.7 8-35 22.9 30-41 73.2 148
Losses 20 18 499 127-337 37.7 30-125 24.0 43-63 68.3 327
Month
October 2 2 64 9-25 36.0 1-9 11.1 7-11 63.6 26
November 6 6 117 40-90 44.4 5-23 21.7 17-23 73.9 102
December 5 4 151 28-70 40.0 15-37 40.5 3-5 60.0 74
January 8 7 142 52-148 35.1 14-59 23.7 19-29 65.5 137
February 6 6 232 53-117 45.3 3-32 9.4 27-36 75.0 136
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 27 706 26.1 10.3-25.5 2.2-9.1 23.8 4.1-5.9 26.9
Conference 16 425 26.6 10.6-27.6 2.3-10.4 21.8 4.3-6.1 27.9
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 13 428 32.9 9.3-20.5 2.2-7.8 28.9 2.5-3.9 23.5
Away 14 278 19.9 11.8-33.2 2.0-11.1 18.2 6.6-8.9 32.2
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 7 207 29.6 10.6-21.8 1.5-6.8 22.9 5.8-7.9 28.6
Losses 20 499 24.9 10.2-27.0 2.4-10.0 24.0 3.4-5.1 26.2
Month
October 2 64 32.0 5.6-15.6 0.6-5.6 11.1 4.4-6.9 16.3
November 6 117 19.5 13.7-30.8 1.7-7.9 21.7 5.8-7.9 34.9
December 5 151 30.2 7.4-18.5 4.0-9.8 40.5 0.8-1.3 19.6
January 8 142 17.8 14.6-41.7 3.9-16.6 23.7 5.4-8.2 38.6
February 6 232 38.7 9.1-20.2 0.5-5.5 9.4 4.7-6.2 23.4
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 27 3.0 5.9 8.9 1.6 2.1 1.3 0.8
Conference 16 3.3 6.1 9.4 1.9 2.1 1.3 0.7
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 13 2.9 6.0 8.9 1.5 1.6 1.4 0.8
Away 14 3.0 5.9 8.9 1.6 2.6 1.3 0.8
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 7 4.0 6.6 10.6 1.9 2.6 1.6 1.7
Losses 20 2.6 5.7 8.3 1.4 1.9 1.3 0.5
Month
October 2 2.5 8.0 10.5 0.5 3.0 2.0 0.5
November 6 2.7 5.3 8.0 0.8 2.0 1.3 0.7
December 5 1.2 3.8 5.0 1.2 1.6 1.0 1.4
January 8 3.1 6.3 9.4 2.1 2.0 1.5 1.0
February 6 4.7 7.2 11.8 2.2 2.5 1.2 0.3
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 27 25 80 160 240 42 57 36 22
Conference 16 14 53 98 151 31 34 20 11
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 13 11 38 78 116 20 21 18 11
Away 14 14 42 82 124 22 36 18 11
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 7 7 28 46 74 13 18 11 12
Losses 20 18 52 114 166 29 39 25 10
Month
October 2 2 5 16 21 1 6 4 1
November 6 6 16 32 48 5 12 8 4
December 5 4 6 19 25 6 8 5 7
January 8 7 25 50 75 17 16 12 8
February 6 6 28 43 71 13 15 7 2
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 27 4.5 9.1 13.6 2.4 3.2 2.0 1.2
Conference 16 5.0 9.2 14.2 2.9 3.2 1.9 1.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 13 3.6 7.3 10.8 1.9 2.0 1.7 1.0
Away 14 6.0 11.8 17.8 3.2 5.2 2.6 1.6
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 7 5.4 8.9 14.3 2.5 3.5 2.1 2.3
Losses 20 4.2 9.1 13.3 2.3 3.1 2.0 0.8
Month
October 2 3.1 10.0 13.1 0.6 3.8 2.5 0.6
November 6 5.5 10.9 16.4 1.7 4.1 2.7 1.4
December 5 1.6 5.0 6.6 1.6 2.1 1.3 1.9
January 8 7.0 14.1 21.1 4.8 4.5 3.4 2.3
February 6 4.8 7.4 12.2 2.2 2.6 1.2 0.3
News mentions
2025-26 Season in Review - COD Men’s Basketball
  • Article
  • February 23, 2026
2025-26 Season in Review - COD Men’s Basketball

Under the tutelage of fifth-year head coach Robert Romero, Desert finished the regular season with a record of 7-21 overall and 4-12 in conference. The Roadrunners placed 8th in the Inland Empire Athletic Conference (IEAC).

  • February 23, 2026
COD Men’s Basketball wins on buzzer-beater, stuns Rams 83–82
  • Article
  • February 18, 2026
COD Men’s Basketball wins on buzzer-beater, stuns Rams 83–82

Sophomore Night delivered one of the most thrilling finishes in recent memory as College of the Desert stunned the Victor Valley College Rams, 83–82, on a miraculous four-point play at the buzzer.

  • February 18, 2026
COD Men’s Basketball erupts for 72 second-half points, cruises past Palo Verde 111–82
  • Article
  • January 14, 2026
COD Men’s Basketball erupts for 72 second-half points, cruises past Palo Verde 111–82

The College of the Desert men’s basketball team delivered a historic offensive performance Saturday night, exploding for a program-record 72 points in the second half to secure a commanding 111–82 road victory over the Palo Verde Pirates.

  • January 14, 2026
COD Men’s Basketball Back on Track with 82–76 Win Over Cerro Coso
  • Article
  • January 10, 2026
COD Men’s Basketball Back on Track with 82–76 Win Over Cerro Coso

The College of the Desert men’s basketball team bounced back in a big way Wednesday night, earning its first conference victory of the season with an 82–76 win over the Cerro Coso Coyotes of Ridgecrest.

  • January 10, 2026
COD Men’s Basketball Escapes on 8-3s by Cooper, Edges Griffins 102–100
  • Article
  • December 02, 2025
COD Men’s Basketball Escapes on 8-3s by Cooper, Edges Griffins 102–100

The College of the Desert Roadrunners (3–6) delivered a thrilling home victory on Wednesday night, outlasting the Grossmont Griffins of El Cajon (1–4) in a 102–100 shootout. After trailing 39–36 at halftime, both teams erupted offensively in the second half, but no one caught fire quite like COD freshman guard Chris Cooper-Patton.

  • December 02, 2025
COD Men’s Basketball Celebrates Home Opener with 71–63 Win Over Monarchs
  • Article
  • November 22, 2025
COD Men’s Basketball Celebrates Home Opener with 71–63 Win Over Monarchs

College of the Desert (2–5) kicked off its home opener in front of a packed and energized crowd, and while temperatures dipped outside, it was raining shots inside the Garrow Athletic Quad. The Roadrunners rallied from an early deficit to secure a 71–63 victory over the Los Angeles Valley Monarchs (1–3).

  • November 22, 2025
COD Men’s Basketball Grabs Split at MSJC Tipoff Classic
  • Article
  • October 31, 2025
COD Men’s Basketball Grabs Split at MSJC Tipoff Classic

College of the Desert Men’s Basketball (1–1) tipped off the 2025 season at the Mt. San Jacinto Tipoff Classic, bouncing back from a narrow opening loss to earn an overtime victory and a weekend split.

  • October 31, 2025