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- ↑ Tyler Horka (20 August 2019). "Mississippi State guard Jordan Danberry granted another year of eligibility". Mississippi Clarion Ledger . Retrieved 9 November 2023.
- ↑ Joel Coleman (10 June 2020). "With MSU in her past, Jordan Danberry focused on making the world a better place". FanNation . Sports Illustrated . Retrieved 9 November 2023.
- ↑ Cecil Hannibal (20 June 2022). "Former MSU basketball star helps lead Mississippi Lady Lakers to win". WAPT . Retrieved 9 November 2023.
- ↑ Ágúst Orri Arnarson (8 November 2023). "Fjórföld tvenna í 162 stiga stórsigri Aþenu gegn ÍR". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 9 November 2023.
- ↑ "Jordan Danberry College Stats". Sports-Reference . Retrieved April 11, 2024.