Blake Dietrick

Blake Dietrick
No. 11 – Atlanta Dream
Position Point guard
League WNBA
Personal information
Born (1993-07-19) July 19, 1993
Wellesley, Massachusetts
Nationality American
Listed height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Career information
High school Wellesley (Wellesley, Massachusetts)
College Princeton (2011–2015)
WNBA draft 2015 / Undrafted
Playing career 2016–present
Career history
2016 Seattle Storm
2016 San Antonio Stars
2016–2017 Bendigo Spirit
2017–2018 AO Dafni Agioy Dimitriou
2018–present Atlanta Dream
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Blake Julia Dietrick (born July 19, 1993) is an American professional basketball player for the Atlanta Dream in the WNBA, after signing a training-camp contract in March 2018 and becoming a team member for the 2018 season.[1] She played college basketball at Princeton.[2]

High school and college

Born in Wellesley, Massachusetts, Dietrick played basketball for Wellesley High School, where she scored a school record 1,440 career points, leading the team to a 84-9 record during that time.[3]

In her final season for Princeton, Dietrick was named Ivy League Player of the Year and chosen as an All-American honorable mention by the Associated Press and Women's Basketball Coaches Association. She also led the Ivy League in assists (4.9/game) while setting her school's single-season assists record (157). Princeton went 30–0 during regular season, won the conference outright, received a bid to the 2015 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament and advanced to the second round.[3]

Professional career

In 2016, she was chosen as a free agent by the Seattle Storm and played in two games.[4] She later signed a 7-day contract with the San Antonio Stars and played in one game. She then went on to play for a year for the Bendigo Spirit of Australia's WNBL.[5] From 2017 to 2018, she was on the Greek AO Dafni Agioy Dimitriou team.[6]

In 2015, she had training camp stints with the Washington Mystics and Los Angeles Sparks but was later waived.

College statistics

Legend
  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
† Denotes seasons in which Princeton won the Ivy League championship
Year Team GP Points FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2011-12† Princeton 23 91 47.6 46.3 80.0 1.6 0.3 0.1 0.1 3.96
2012-13† Princeton 29 231 39.2 35.6 68.4 3.4 2.8 0.9 0.1 7.97
2013-14 Princeton 30 428 46.4 40.0 85.2 5.3 3.4 1.2 0.2 14.26
2014-15† Princeton 32 483 48.9 40.9 70.3 4.5 4.9 1.2 0.1 15.09
Career Princeton 114 1233 45.9 39.6 75.9 3.6 3.0 0.9 0.1 10.8

Source: [7]

References

  1. ↑ "Atlanta Dream Sign Blake Dietrick to Training Camp Contract". dream.wnba.com. March 9, 2018. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
  2. ↑ "WNBA Bio". wnba.com. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
  3. 1 2 "Blake Dietrick Named to Seattle Storm's Opening Night Roster". goprincetontigers.com. May 13, 2016. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
  4. ↑ Lester, Justin (May 25, 2016). "By Making Storm's Final Roster, Blake Dietrick Realized Dream That Seemed Impossible". storm.wnba.com. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
  5. ↑ Iles, Kieran (October 7, 2016). "Bendigo Spirit import Blake Dietrick settles into WNBL life ahead of season opener against Adelaide Lightning". bendigoadvertiser.com.au. Retrieved November 12, 2016.
  6. ↑ Dietrick '15 Signs With AO Dafni Agioy Dimitrioy of Greece League
  7. ↑ "Women's Basketball Player stats". ncaa.org. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
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