Brittni Donaldson
Raptors 905 | |
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Position | Assistant coach |
League | NBA G League |
Personal information | |
Born | Sioux City, Iowa | April 7, 1993
Nationality | American |
Career information | |
High school | North (Sioux City, Iowa) |
College | Northern Iowa (2011–2015) |
Coaching career | 2019–present |
Career history | |
As coach: | |
2019–2020 | Toronto Raptors (assistant) |
2020–present | Raptors 905 (assistant) |
Brittni Donaldson (born April 7, 1993 in Sioux City, Iowa) is an assistant coach for Raptors 905 of the NBA G League. She had previously served as an assistant coach for the National Basketball Association's Toronto Raptors.[1]
Donaldson played basketball for the Northern Iowa Panthers from 2011 till her graduation with a degree in statistics and actuarial sciences in 2015. She later became a data analyst for STATS LLC, and was hired to do the same job for the Toronto Raptors. She was then promoted by team president Masai Ujiri to be the 10th active female assistant coach in the NBA.[1] As of 2021, she is the youngest assistant coach in the NBA.[2]
On December 4, 2020, it was announced that Donaldson would be joining Raptors 905 as a member of their coaching staff for head coach Patrick Mutombo.[3]
University of Northern Iowa statistics[]
Source[4]
GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
Year | Team | GP | Points | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2011-12 | University of Northern Iowa | 30 | 133 | 34.8% | 29.1% | 52.2% | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 4.4 |
2012-13 | University of Northern Iowa | 34 | 209 | 32.8% | 32.2% | 74.0% | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.4 | - | 6.1 |
2013-14 | University of Northern Iowa | 30 | 221 | 36.8% | 34.8% | 87.2% | 1.8 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 7.4 |
2014-15 | University of Northern Iowa | 22 | 65 | 36.8% | 33.3% | 80.0% | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.0 | - | 3.0 |
Career | 116 | 628 | 34.9% | 32.6% | 75.4% | 1.7 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 5.4 |
Personal life[]
Donaldson is the daughter of Jeff Donaldson, a former basketball star at Briar Cliff College and a member of the Iowa High School Athletic Association Basketball Hall of Fame.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c Lowe, Zach (2019-09-09). "The unusual path of new Raptors assistant coach Brittni Donaldson". ESPN. Retrieved 2020-03-06.
- ^ Calvin, Aaron (2019-09-18). "How Brittni Donaldson became the NBA's youngest assistant coach". USA Today. Retrieved 2020-03-06.
- ^ "Raptors Announce Coaching Staff Changes". Toronto Raptors. Retrieved 2021-05-18.
- ^ "NCAA Statistics". web1.ncaa.org. Retrieved 2017-09-07.
- 1993 births
- Living people
- American expatriate basketball people in Canada
- American women's basketball players
- Basketball players from Iowa
- Northern Iowa Panthers women's basketball players
- North High School (Sioux City, Iowa) alumni
- People from Sioux City, Iowa
- Raptors 905 coaches
- Toronto Raptors assistant coaches
- American basketball biography, 1990s birth stubs