Douby grew up in the Coney Island neighborhood of Brooklyn. He attended the nearby William E. Grady High School, playing for the basketball team his junior and senior years, after he was discovered playing pick up basketball by New York City Hall of Fame coach Jack Ringel. Ringel helped develop Douby\'s raw skills and athletism and transform his as player. During his junior season, Grady won the PSAL AA division championship, with Douby scoring 19 points in the championship game after Grady rode him the whole season. In his senior year, Douby averaged 35.6 points per game, leading Grady to the PSAL semifinals. Douby set the school record by scoring 63 points in an all–around performance against Franklin D. Roosevelt High School. Douby then enrolled in the St. Thomas More School prep school in Oakdale, Connecticut for the 2002–2003 year. Douby initially committed to Hofstra University to play basketball, until head coach of Rutgers University Men\'s Basketball team, Gary Waters jumped in and swayed Douby to commit to the Scarlet Knights. Douby was able to make the transformation from a street baller, to a division one basketball player.\n', '

Due to his close relationship with high school coach Jack Ringel, Douby would purchase a house in Ringel\'s neighboring town of Freehold, New Jersey.\n', '

As a freshman at Rutgers, Douby scored 35 points to lead the team to an overtime victory in the NIT semifinal game. Douby was named to the Big East All–Rookie Team at the end of his freshman year.\n', '

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