Jasmine Dickey

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Jasmine Dickey
Personal information
Born (2000-02-23) February 23, 2000 (age 24)
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Listed weight147 lb (67 kg)
Career information
High school Catonsville
(Catonsville, Maryland)
College
WNBA draft 2022: 3rd round, 30th overall pick
Selected by the Dallas Wings
Playing career2022–present
Position Guard/forward
Number23
Career history
20222023 Dallas Wings
2023Mainland Pouākai
2023–2024 Southside Flyers
Career highlights and awards
  • WNBL champion (2024)
  • AP All-American Honorable Mention (2022)
  • CAA Tournament MVP (2022)
  • 2× CAA Player of the Year (2021, 2022)
  • 2× First-team All-CAA (2021, 2022)
  • 2× CAA All-Defensive Team (2020, 2021)
  • CAA All-Rookie Team (2019)

Jasmine Dickey (born February 23, 2000) is an American professional basketball player. She played college basketball at Delaware. She was drafted in the Third Round of the 2022 WNBA draft by the Dallas Wings.

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High school

Dickey helped lead Catonsville High School to the school's first ever state championship in 2017 for Class 4A, as well as a runner-up finish in 2018. She scored a game-high 30 points in the 2017 championship game. [1] Dickey was also a 2-time Maryland Basketball Coaches Association Ms. Basketball. [2]

College career

Dickey committed to the Delaware Blue Hens in September 2017. [3]

Dickey began her first two-season averaging 7.9 and 12.6 points in her freshman and sophomore season, respectively. [4] She was named to the All-Rookie team during her freshman campaign, as well. [5] Her increase in production also earned her a spot on the All-CAA Second Team in her sophomore year. [6]

During her sophomore year, Dickey scored her 1,000th career point against James Madison. She was also the second-leading scorer in the conference, as well as the 12th overall in the entire NCAA with an average of 22.6 points. [7] For the year, Dickey averaged 22.6 points, 9.1 rebounds, and 1.9 assists, which earned her the CAA Player of the Year award. [8]

Dickey didn't stop scoring in her senior year. She averaged 25.3 points and 10.2 rebounds this time - which earned her a 2nd CAA Player of the Year. She was the first Delaware player to earn back to back Player of the Year awards since Elena Delle Donne did it in 2012 and 2013. [9] Dickey was also named a finalist for the Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year Award. [10] Dickey and the Blue Hens reached the NCAA Tournament in her senior year. She scored 31 points against Maryland, but the Blue Hens ultimately ended up losing, and Dickey's Delaware career was over. [11]

College statistics

[12]

YearTeamGPPointsFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2018–19 Delaware23182.340.000.6038.30.81.30.97.9
2019–20 Delaware29360.380.231.6939.21.91.80.612.4
2020–21 Delaware29360.390.250.7949.11.92.40.622.6
2021–22 Delaware31781.401.313.80910.22.11.90.925.2
Career1121979.387.282.7629.31.71.90.711.8

Professional career

Dallas Wings

Dickey was selected in the Third Round of the 2022 WNBA draft by the Dallas Wings. She was selected with the 30th pick overall. [13] She was the third player ever chosen in the WNBA Draft from Delaware - joining Tyresa Smith and Elena Delle Donne.

Dickey returned to Dallas for her second season, making the 2023 Opening Night roster. On June 28, 2023, Dickey was waived from the Wings. [14]

WNBA career statistics

Legend
  GPGames played  GS Games started MPG Minutes per game RPG  Rebounds per game
 APG  Assists per game SPG  Steals per game BPG  Blocks per game PPG Points per game
 TO  Turnovers per game FG%  Field-goal percentage 3P%  3-point field-goal percentage FT%  Free-throw percentage
 Bold Career best°League leader

Regular season

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGTOPPG
2022 Dallas 2004.7.212.250.6670.60.10.20.10.31.1
2023 Dallas 1406.2.382.000.5000.80.10.30.10.42.1
Career2 years, 1 team3405.3.299.200.6000.70.10.20.10.31.5

Playoffs

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGTOPPG
2022 Dallas 102.0.000.000.0000.00.00.00.00.00.0
Career1 year, 1 team102.0.000.000.0000.00.00.00.00.00.0

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