DANTE STIGGERS basketball profile

Dante Stiggers

VIDEO: Game 1: 2009-10: Watch Dante lead Minsk against European powerhouse Scavolini out of Italy in Eurochallenge play.  He records 9pts, 4rebs, 5assits and 2 stls.  CLICK HERE

Game 2: 2009-10: Watch Dante lead Minsk to a Eastern European battle against Samara from the Russian SuperLeague in Eurochallenge play.  He finishes the game with 12pts, 8rebs, 4assts, 3stls and a block.  CLICK HERE

Born: March 7, 1982
First name also found as Dontae
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Outlook:
Explosive athlete, jet quick, long arms, great leaper. Can dominate a game with his defensive ability. Great in the open court to score or dish. Good pull up jump shot. Excellent at execution of the pick &roll offense. Good rebounder from guard spot.
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Career:
Houston, Texas/Hastings HS
2001-2002: S.Mississippi (NCAA): 27 games: 4.1ppg, 2.7rpg, 3.3apg
2002-2003: S.Mississippi (NCAA): 29 games: 5.9ppg, 2.2rpg, 4.6apg
2003-2004: S.Mississippi (NCAA): 28 games: 3.6ppg, 2.0rpg, 4.0apg, 1.3spg
2004-2005: S.Mississippi (NCAA): 28 games: 4.4ppg, 2.2rpg, 2.6apg, 1.7spg
2006-2007: Mississippi Miracles (ABA)
2007: July: International Showcase Camp, USBA, Blue River, OR . Voted #1 PG in the camp. Led camp is assists-1(4.0apg), 6.0spg, 9.0ppg, 2FGP: 50.0%, FT: 87.5%
2007 August: Chinese Basketball Association Draft, Honolulu, HI
2007-2008: BK Minsk-2006 (Belarus-Premier League, starting five)
2008-2009: Eisbaeren Bremerhaven (Germany-1.Bundesliga), try-out only, in Sep.'08 moved to ISS Sportino Inowroclaw (Poland-DBE, starting five), but released just before the season, in Oct.'08 signed at BK Minsk-2006 (Belarus-Premier League, starting five)
2009-2010: BK Minsk-2006 (Belarus-Premier League, starting five): left at the beginning of season and returned in Jan.10: EuroChallenge: 6 games: 6.7ppg, 4.5rpg, 3.7apg, 2.0spg, FGP: 30.0%, FT: 62.5%
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Awards/Achievements:
ABA Quarterfinals -07
Belarusian League All-Star Game -09, 10
Belarusian League Regular Season Champion -09
Belarusian League Champion -09
Eurobasket.com All-Belarusian League Player of the Year -09, 10
Eurobasket.com All-Belarusian League Guard of the Year -09, 10
Eurobasket.com All-Belarusian League Import of the Year -09
Eurobasket.com All-Belarusian League 1st Team -09, 10
Eurobasket.com Belarusian League All-Imports Team -09, 10
Belarusian Cup Winner -10
Eurobasket.com All-Belarusian League Import Player of the Year -10
Belarusian National Team -10