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Prior to FPU - Played two seasons at Western Wyoming for head coach Ryan Ortan...averaged 13.4 points per game, 4 rebounds per game and 2.5 assists per game...named most improved and team MVP...best game performance was a 36 point night, including eight treys...prepped at Rock Springs High School and played three years of varsity basketball for head coach Cory Soua...named all-conference two years and all-state one year...averaged 19.8  points per game, 4 assists per game and 3 assists per game...also ran track.

Personal - Parents are Brett and Tina Newman...his father played college football...his greatest sports thrill in making a half-court shot to win a game...chose FPU to play basketball at the next level and for the coaching staff...person he most admires is his mother...enjoys eating Chinese food...favorite movie is Taken...his best friend Jonathan Mines plays at Western Wyoming CC...listens to J Cole...roots for the Denver Nuggets...favorite athlete is Chris Paul...person he would most like to meet is President Obama...hobbies include fishing and playing video games...attends New Hope Baptist Church...Daveon is a kinesiology major with plans to become a physical education teacher.