The University of Akron Athletics
2017-18 Akron Men's Basketball Roster

Malcolm Duvivier
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Toronto, Ontario
- High School:
- St. Michael's College School | Oregon State
Duvivier is a big strong guard who is experienced and knows what it takes to compete at a high level ... He is an explosive scorer and elite defender ... He can score in a variety of ways and is terrific in the open court, in isolation, and off ball screens
Duvivier is a 6-foot-2, 210-pound guard from the PAC 12 conference that will be eligible to compete for the Zips during the 2017-18 season. As a sophomore during the 2014-15 season at Oregon State, Duvivier posted career-high numbers while playing in all 31 games. He started 30 games and averaged 34.8 minutes per contest, scoring a second-best 10.7 points per game while dishing out a team-high 3.5 assists a night. He was OSU's primary ball handler and was one of the Beavers' top defensive players.
During his junior season, Duvivier helped lead Oregon State to its first NCAA Tournament berth since 1990. He started all 32 games and played 25.3 minutes per game. Duvivier contributed 6.1 points, 2.4 rebounds, and 2.2 assists as the Beavers posted a 19-13 overall mark. As a freshman, he played in all 32 games, scoring 3.1 points in 11.4 minutes of action. In three years with the Beavers, Duvivier averaged 6.6 points, 2.2 rebounds, and 2.0 assists per game.
JUNIOR (OSU, 2015-16): Started all 32 games … Averaged 6.1 points, 2.4 rebounds, 2.2 assists, 0.4 steals and 0.2 blocked shots in 25.3 minutes per game … Scored in double figures seven times … Scored 12 points and grabbed a season-high six rebounds against Arizona State (3/9) ... Had a season-high two steals against Stanford (2/11) and Colorado (2/6) ... Tied a season high with 32 minutes against Arizona State (3/9), USC (1/24) and Rice (11/19) ... Scored a season-high 15 points against Cal State Fullerton (12/18) ... Tied a season high with five field goals against Nevada (12/5) ... Tied a career high with six assists at UC Santa Barbara (11/21) ... Made a career-high four 3-pointers at Rice (11/19) ... Dished out a career-high six assists against Northwest Christian (11/14) … Selected to the Pac-12 Student-Athlete Leadership Team (SALT); the Pac-12 is the first major conference to formally integrate the student-athlete perspective into its official voting governance structure.
SOPHOMORE (OSU, 2014-15): Played in all 31 games and started 30 … Averaged 10.7 points, 3.0 rebounds, 3.5 assists, 1.2 steals and 0.1 blocked shots in 34.8 minutes per game … Named Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention … Finished eighth in the Pac-12 in minutes played (34.8), ninth in assists (3.5), 13th in steals (1.2) and 29th in scoring (10.7) … Led the team with 107 assists, the eighth most by a sophomore in Oregon State history … Scored in double figures in 18 games … Had career highs with 19 points, 11 free throws and 12 free throw attempts against UCLA (1/22) ... Got first career start in the season opener against Rice and had then-career highs with 17 points and 14 field goal attempts, and set a career best with five assists (11/14) … Had a career-high five assists in seven games … Grabbed a career-high eight rebounds at California (3/1) ... Had career highs with eight field goals and 18 field goal attempts against Oregon (3/4) ... Had a career-high four steals against DePaul (12/18) ... Played all 40 minutes against Washington State (1/17), Arizona (1/30), Washington (2/8) and Utah (2/19) … Tied a career high with three 3-pointers against Grambling State (12/15) and Colorado (2/21) … Made at least one 3-pointer in each of the last seven games.
FRESHMAN (OSU, 2013-14): Played in all 32 games … Averaged 3.1 points, 0.7 rebounds, 0.4 assists and 0.1 steals in 11.4 minutes per game … Had career highs with 13 points, four field goals, seven field goal attempts, three three-pointers and four three-point attempts against Arizona State (3/8) ... Got first career blocked shot against Arizona State (3/8) ... Played a career-high 24 minutes at Oregon (2/16) … Made a career-high two free throws at Arizona (2/9), at UCLA (3/2) and against Arizona State (3/8) ... Played 17 minutes and knocked down both three-point attempts against George Mason (12/23) ... Got first career steal against Akron (12/22) ... Made first career three pointer against Maryland Eastern Shore (12/15) ... Got first career assist at DePaul (12/1) ... Scored first career points on a layup in the first half against SIUE (11/26) ... Made college debut in the season opener against Coppin State (11/10) and grabbed a career-best four rebounds.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from St. Michael’s College School in 2013 … Chose to reclassify to class of 2013 and sign with Oregon State; in Province of Ontario players can stay in high school for five years or leave after four … Ranked the No. 116 prospect in the Class of 2014 and a three-star recruit by Rivals.com … Team won four league championships … Was a four-time Most Valuable Player of the team … Hit game-winning shot and finished with a team-high 19 points to lead Independent South 1 to OFSAA AAAA championship with a 76-75 win over Toronto Public at 2013 Ryerson Rams Battle of the Boards … Named Most Valuable Player at 2013 Battle of the Boards … Represented Canada at 2011 FIBA Americas U16 Championships for Men and 2012 FIBA U17 World Championship for Men … Helped U16 Canadian National Team win bronze at FIBA Americas in Cancun, Mexico … Helped U17 Canadian National Team finish fifth at World Championships in Lithuania … Named Tournament MVP at U17 Canadian Championships … Played AAU with CIA Bounce for five years … Named 2013 Scholar-Athlete of the Year in high school … Made Honor Roll after sophomore and senior years … Graduated with a 3.5 GPA.
PERSONAL: Born March 28, 1995 in Toronto, Canada … Son of Jennifer Duvivier … Mother is a receptionist … Favorite athlete is Derrick Rose … Majoring in Finance.
CAREER HIGHS
Points: 19 vs. UCLA (1/22/15)
FG Made: 8 vs. Oregon (3/4/15)
FG Attempted: 18 vs. Oregon (3/4/15)
3-PT Made: 4 at Rice (11/19/15)
3-PT Attempted: 7 at Rice (11/19/15)
FT Made: 11 vs. UCLA (1/22/15)
FT Attempted: 12 vs. UCLA (1/22/15)
Rebounds: 8 at California (3/1/15)
Assists: 6, two times, last at UC Santa Barbara (11/21/15)
Blocked Shots: 1, nine times, last at UCLA (3/5/16)
Steals: 4 vs. DePaul (12/18/14)
Minutes: 40, four times, last vs. Utah (2/19/15)