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Brittanny Dinkins
Njarðvík
PositionGuard
LeagueÚrvalsdeild kvenna
Personal information
Born (1994-03-08) March 8, 1994 (age 30)
Miami, Florida, U.S.
NationalityAmerican / Cambodian
Listed height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Career information
High schoolMiami Norland
(Miami, Florida)
CollegeSouthern Mississippi (2013–2017)
WNBA draft2017: undrafted
Playing career2017–present
Career history
2017–2019Keflavík
2019Colegio Los Leones Quilpe
2019Rutronik Stars Keltern
2020Durán Maquinaria Ensino
2020–2021Hélios VS Basket
2021–2022Misr Insurance
2022Al Zamalek Cairo
2022Orthodox Amman
2023Fjölnir
2024–presentNjarðvík
Career highlights and awards

Brittanny Dinkins (born March 8, 1994, in Miami, Florida) is an American professional basketball player. She played college basketball for Southern Mississippi where she was named the Conference USA Defensive Player of the Year and to the All-Tournament Team in 2017. Following her college career, she went on to play professionally in Iceland where she was named the Icelandic Cup MVP in 2018 and the Úrvalsdeild Foreign Player of the Year in 2019. The same year, she won the Chilean League championship with Colegio Los Leones Quilpe.

College career

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Dinkins played college basketball for Southern Mississippi from 2013 to 2017.[1][2] She was named the Conference USA defensive player of the year[3] and to the All-Tournament Team in 2017.[4] Dinkins left as the schools all-time leader in games, with 134 games, and the tenth all-time scorer, with 1,479 points.[5]

Club career

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Dinkins declared for the 2017 WNBA draft[6][3] but was not selected.[7] In July 2017, she signed with reigning Icelandic champions Keflavík.[5][8] In her first game with Keflavík, Dinkins scored 16 points and helped Keflavík win the Icelandic Super Cup.[9] On January 13, 2018, Dinkins won the Icelandic Basketball Cup with Keflavík after beating Njarðvík in the Cup finals.[10][11] In the game she had 16 points, 11 rebounds, 8 assists and 5 steals, and was named the Cup Final MVP.[12]

In May 2018, she re-signed with Keflavík for the 2018–19 season.[13] On 30 September 2018, she won the Super Cup for the second straight year after Keflavík defeated Haukar 83–77. On October 31, Dinkins scored a career high 51 points against Breiðablik in the Úrvalsdeild,[14] including Keflavík's last 14 points in the 85–78 victory.[15] On December 6, she posted a triple-double, her first of the season, in a victory against Haukar with 34 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists.[16] In 28 regular season games, she averaged a league leading 28.8 points per game while also contributing 11.8 rebounds and 6.8 assists per contest.[17] She helped lead Keflavík to the Úrvalsdeild finals in 2019 where the team lost to Valur. After the season she was named the Úrvalsdeild Foreign Player of the Year.[18]

In 2019, she played for Colegio Los Leones Quilpe in the Chilean Liga Femenina where she averaged 26.3 points, 7.0 rebounds and 5.1 assists per game, helping the team to the Chilean League championship.[19] After starting the 2019–20 season with Rutronik Stars Keltern in the Damen-Basketball-Bundesliga, she signed with Durán Maquinaria Ensino in the Spanish top-tier Liga Femenina in end of December 2019.[19]

In July 2020, Dinkins signed with Hélios VS Basket of the SB League.[20] She was the league's fifth best scorer, 21.2 points along with 5.2 rebounds, 4.7 assists and 2.5 steals in 26 games. She helped the club to the Swiss Cup final and to the league semifinals.[21]

In June 2021, Dinkins signed with Misr Insurance of the Egyptian Superleague.[21]

In May 2022, she signed with Al Zamalek Cairo of the Egyptian Superleague.[22] In September 2022, she signed with Jordanian club Orthodox Amman to play with the club in the play Arab Club Championships in Tunisia the same month.[23]

In January 2023, Dinkins returned to Iceland and signed with Fjölnir.[24] On 19 February, she scored 46 points in a loss against Valur.[25] In 11 games, she averaged 23.5 points, 8.0 rebounds and 6.1 assists per game.

In July 2024, Dinkins signed with Úrvalsdeild club Njarðvík.[26]

National team career

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Dinkins was given a Cambodian citizenship in 2023, along with several other American basketball players, to compete for the Cambodia national team during the 32nd Southeast Asian Games.[27][28]

References

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  1. ^ Curet, Taylor (14 January 2017). "Brittanny Dinkins, Lady Eagles with high aspirations". WNEM. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Brittanny Dinkins wraps up career at Southern Miss". Yahoo!. 17 March 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  3. ^ a b Curet, Taylor (11 April 2017). "USM's Brittanny Dinkins has sights set on April 13 WNBA Draft". Fox 12 Oregon. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  4. ^ "WKU Claims C-USA Women's Basketball Championship". conferenceusa.com. 11 March 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  5. ^ a b Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (10 July 2017). "Varnarmaður ársins á leiðinni til Íslandsmeistara Keflavíkur". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  6. ^ Curet, Taylor (4 April 2017). "USM's Brittanny Dinkins pursues Pro basketball career". WDAM. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  7. ^ "Draft 2017". WNBA.com. 13 April 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  8. ^ Pierce, Derek (11 July 2017). "Brittanny Dinkins signs her first pro basketball contract". WHPM FOX23. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  9. ^ Stefán Árni Pálsson (1 October 2017). "Keflavík valtaði yfir Skallagrím í Meistarakeppni KKÍ". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  10. ^ Runólfur Trausti Þórhallsson (13 January 2018). "Keflavík er bikarmeistari 2018". RÚV (in Icelandic). Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  11. ^ "Brittanny: Ég elska körfubolta". karfan.is (in Icelandic). 13 January 2018. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  12. ^ Magnús Ellert Bjarnason (13 January 2018). "Umfjöllun og viðtöl: Keflavík - Njarðvík 74-63 - Annar bikartitill Keflavíkur í röð". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 28 April 2018.
  13. ^ "Dinkins áfram hjá bikarmeisturunum". karfan.is (in Icelandic). 31 May 2018. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  14. ^ Þór Símon Hafþórsson (31 October 2018). "Umfjöllun og viðtöl: Breiðablik - Keflavík 78-85 - Brittanny skaut Breiðablik í kaf". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  15. ^ "Dinkins með 51 stig í sigri á Breiðabliki". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 31 October 2018. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  16. ^ Kristinn Bergmann Eggertsson (6 December 2018). "Þrennuvaktin: Brittanny með sína fyrstu þrennu í vetur". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 7 December 2018.
  17. ^ Víðir Sigurðsson (30 March 2019). "Dinkins var best í vetur". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). Retrieved 31 March 2019.
  18. ^ Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (11 May 2019). "Helena og Kristófer valin best annað tímabilið í röð". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 10 May 2019.
  19. ^ a b "Ensino inks Brittanny Dinkins, ex Keltern". EuroBasket.com. 23 December 2019. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
  20. ^ "Brittanny Dinkins (ex Ensino) is a newcomer at Helios". Eurobasket.com. 2 July 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
  21. ^ a b Abdul Hamid Addasi (27 June 2021). "Misr Insurance lands Brittanny Dinkins, ex Helios". Eurobasket.com. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
  22. ^ Abdul Hamid Addasi (26 May 2022). "Al Zamalek signs Brittanny Dinkins". Eurobasket.com (in Icelandic). Retrieved 14 January 2023.
  23. ^ Abdul Hamid Addasi (13 September 2022). "Orthodox signs Brittanny Dinkins, to play in the upcoming Arab Club Championships". Eurobasket.com. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
  24. ^ "Brittany Dinkins í Grafavoginn". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). 14 January 2023. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
  25. ^ Hjörtur Leó Guðjónsson (27 February 2023). "Valskonur mörðu Fjölni og Blikar gerðu góða ferð í Breiðholtið". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 27 February 2023.
  26. ^ "Snýr aftur til Íslands". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 17 July 2024. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  27. ^ Joaquin M. Henson (20 May 2023). "Mercenaries in Cambodia". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
  28. ^ Aftar Singh (12 May 2023). "Cambodia's foreign power defeats Asean spirit". New Straits Times. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
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