2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
NCAA Career Stats - David Dixon
Insider The Numbers
- Has appeared in 96 career games over three seasons on the Bluff, including 24 starts, and owns totals of 569 points and 423 rebounds.
- One of two players in Duquesne history to accumulate career totals of at least 100 blocks (129) and 100 dunks (104).
As a Junior (2024-25)
- One of five Dukes to play in all 32 games, earning 10 starts.
- Averaged 5.7 points and 5.1 rebounds per contest.
- Led Duquesne in blocks with 45, an average of 1.41 per game that ranked ninth in the Atlantic 10.
- Shot 53.8 percent (70-for-130) from the floor and 64.3 percent (36-for-56) at the free-throw line.
- Finished second for the Dukes in steals (29) while pacing the team in dunks (26).
- Registered at least three steals in a game five times, including three of last six games of the year.
- Scored in double figures on six occasions (Dukes 5-1 in those games).
- Contributed 11 points, four rebounds and three blocks vs. Princeton at the Jersey Jam in Trenton, N.J.
- In a 67-54 win over Old Dominion to close out the Cayman Islands Classic scored two points, grabbed a career-high 12 rebounds and blocked a pair of shots.
- Finished with nine points, seven rebounds, two assists and three blocks in a 70-54 win over UC Irvine.
- Tallied 11 points, six rebounds and three blocks in a 67-55 win over URI in Atlantic 10 opener.
- Hit a three-pointer with 4.8 seconds left in overtime to help lift the Dukes to an 85-81 win over Saint Joseph’s.
- Finished with 17 points, nine rebounds and three blocks in the win over the Hawks, shooting 7-for-11 from the field, including 2-for-3 from deep.
- Matched a career high with five blocks and also added six points and a pair of steals in a 73-65 triumph at George Washington.
- Contributed eight points and four rebounds in a 75-57 victory over St. Bonaventure.
- Tallied 10 points and nine rebounds in a 69-56 win over Loyola Chicago.
- Led Duquesne with 14 points in a 73-64 victory over Fordham while contributing five rebounds and four blocks.
- Scored 13 points and corralled five rebounds in an 85-68 triumph over George Mason on Senior Day.
- Compiled five points, five rebounds, two blocks and three steals against VCU.
- In regular-season finale at Saint Louis notched five points, eight rebounds and three steals.
- Took just one shot from the field in second round of 2025 Atlantic 10 Championship vs. St. Bonaventure but grabbed six boards.
As a Sophomore (2023-24)
- Started eight games as one of four Dukes to play in all 37 contests.
- Averaged 7.2 points and 4.8 rebounds while converting a team-high 54.3 percent (102-for-188) of his shots from the field.
- Led Duquesne in blocks (60), an average of 1.62 per game that ranked seventh in the Atlantic 10.
- Finished the year with 38 of the 83 dunks (45.8%) for Duquesne.
- Just the sixth member of the Dukes on record to block at least 60 shots in a season.
- Tied with Derrick Alston (1991-94) for eighth in Duquesne single-season record book with 60 rejections (Alston finished with 60 in both 1991-92 and 1992-93).
- Scored in double figures 12 times, with the Dukes finishing 8-4 (.667) in those contests.
- Contributed four points, six rebounds and four blocks in a 77-58 victory over Rider as part of the Cornhusker Classic.
- Closed out the Cornhusker Classic with seven points (3-for-3 FG) at Nebraska.
- In a 66-62 win over UC Irvine scored 12 points, grabbed five rebounds, set a career high with five blocks and added two assists and a pair of steals.
- Matched a personal best with five rejections while adding six points and three rebounds in a 68-59 triumph over Saint Peter’s.
- Finished with 11 points, seven boards and three steals in an 85-72 victory at Marshall.
- In first start of the year scored 12 points and registered five rebounds in a 95-47 triumph over Cleary.
- Against Atlantic 10 foes shot 56.4 percent (57-for-101) from the floor to rank fifth in conference.
- Set career high in scoring with 19 points at Loyola Chicago.
- Shot 8-for-14 from the field against the Ramblers and was 2-for-2 at the free-throw line.
- Finished with 12 points and six rebounds against Richmond.
- In an 85-71 win at Rhode Island tallied four points and four rebounds while matching career high with five blocks.
- Scored 11 points, converting five of his seven shots from the field, at Dayton.
- Posted first career double-double in 66-56 win over Saint Joseph's with 17 points, 10 rebounds.
- Shot 6-for-9 from floor in win over Hawks and added two assists, three steals.
- Tallied nine points and five rebounds in a 75-63 triumph over La Salle.
- In a 59-51 victory at George Mason scored eight points (4-for-4 FG) and grabbed three rebounds.
- In first round of 2024 Atlantic 10 Championship, an 83-73 win over Saint Louis, contributed 13 points, six rebounds and an assist, block and steal.
- Finished 5-for-8 shooting in the win over the Billikens and 3-for-4 at the free-throw line.
- Contributed six points, seven rebounds and a career-high three assists in a 57-51 win over VCU in the final of the 2024 Atlantic 10 Championship.
- Registered seven points, four assists, two assists and three blocks in the first round of the 2024 NCAA Championship, a 71-67 victory over No. 6 seed BYU.
- Closed season with eight points and six boards against No. 3 seed Illinois in the second round of 2024 NCAA Championship.
As a Freshman (2022-23)
- Saw action in 27 games with six starts.
- Started five times between Nov. 21 and Dec. 8 when Joe Reece was out with an injury.
- Scored in double-digits five times.
- Was third on the team with 24 blocked shots.
- Had 14 points (three dunks) and seven rebounds in 22 minutes in his first career start vs. North Florida.
- Totaled five blocks, five rebounds and two steals in 15 minutes in a start vs. Alabama State.
- Had 12 points - including four dunks - to go along with three steals in a start vs. UCSB.
- Came off the bench to make all five of his field goal attempts in scoring 11 second-half points at Richmond.
- Also finished with five rebounds against the Spiders in 14 minutes.
- Added eight points (4-of-4), five rebounds and two steals in 19 minutes off the bench vs. Fordham.
- Had six rebounds, two steals and three blocks in 11 minutes vs. Mason.
- Scored 13 points and added eight rebounds, three assists and a career-high four steals in 19 minutes in his first start since Dec. 8 vs. UMass.
- Followed that with 11 points and six rebounds in 13 minutes at Fordham.
Before Duquesne
- Named second team Florida Sun Basketball Conference (FSBC) post-grad all-state in helping Speights Academy to a Gulf Division Championship.
- Averaged 15 points, 12 rebounds and three blocks per game in 2021-22.
- Shot 53 percent from the field and 85 percent from the foul line.
- Attended Memphis Academy of Health Sciences prior to his season at Speights Academy.
- Was the District 15-A MVP as a senior at MAHS.
- Averaged 18 points, 16 rebounds and six assists during the regular season in helping MAHS to a 2021 state tournament that was canceled due to the pandemic.
Personal
- Played AAU ball for Speights Academy where he helped the team to 55 wins in its first season of existence.
- Was part of two Speights Academy national championship teams.
- His sister, Liz, scored 740 points and blocked 115 shots in 134 games as a 6'5" forward for Louisville from 2020-23.
- Liz Dixon made the the All-ACC Freshman Team in one season at Georgia Tech (2019) prior to transferring.
- Major is marketing.
- Born June 4, 2003.
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2022-23Freshman
Forward
6'9"
215 lbs
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2023-24Sophomore
Forward
6'9"
215 lbs
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2024-25Junior
Forward
6'9"
215 lbs
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2025-26Senior
Forward
6'9"
215 lbs
