Danielle Rodriguez

Danielle Rodriguez
No. 4 – Stjarnan
Position Point guard
League Úrvalsdeild kvenna
Personal information
Born (1993-12-18) December 18, 1993
Nationality American
Listed height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Listed weight 70 kg (154 lb)
Career information
High school Warren
(Downey, California)
College Utah (2012–2016)
Playing career 2016–present
Number 4, 22
Career history
As player:
2016–present Stjarnan
As coach:
2018–present Stjarnan (assistant)
Career highlights and awards

Danielle Victoria Rodriguez (born December 18, 1993) is an American professional basketball player for Stjarnan of the Úrvalsdeild kvenna.

Playing career

Rodriguez played college basketball for the University of Utah.[1][2] After graduating, she signed with Stjarnan in 2016. She had a standout season[3], averaging 23.4 points, 9.6 rebounds and league leading 5.9 assists during the regular season and leading Stjarnan to the playoffs. In the playoffs, Stjarnan got sweeped in the first round by Snæfell.[4]

She returned to Stjarnan the following season[5] and continued her strong play.[6][7][8] On January 21, 2018, Rodriguez had a triple-double, her third of the season, with 29 points, 19 rebounds and 17 assists in a 86-64 victory against Njarðvík.[9] Despite her stellar play, Stjarnan missed out on the playoffs with a loss against Skallagrímur in the last game of the regular season.[10] For the season she averaged 29.1 points, 11.5 rebounds and 8.8 assists[11] and was named the Úrvalsdeild Foreign Player of the Year.[12]

In June 2018, Rodriguez resigned with Stjarnan for the 2018-2019 season.[13][14]

References

  1. ↑ Griffin Adams (28 January 2016). "Utah women's basketball: Rodriguez, Utes putting losses behind them". KSL. Archived from the original on 3 February 2016. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  2. ↑ Kyle Goon (21 February 2016). "Utah women's basketball: Dani Rodriguez always willing to assist". The Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  3. ↑ Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (1 February 2017). "Pabbi hennar kom til Íslands og sá tvær þrennur hjá stelpunni sinni á fjórum dögum". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  4. ↑ Kristinn Páll Teitsson (5 April 2017). "Umfjöllun og viðtöl: Snæfell - Stjarnan 84-70 - Snæfell sópaði Stjörnunni í sumarfrí". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  5. ↑ "Danielle Rodriquez áfram í bláu". karfan.is (in Icelandic). 5 September 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  6. ↑ Eiríkur Stefán Ásgeirsson (18 December 2017). "Helena og Taylor kjörin best". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 13 July 2018.
  7. ↑ Ástrós Ýr Eggertsdóttir (31 January 2018). "Enn ein þrefalda tvennan hjá Dani". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  8. ↑ Ástrós Ýr Eggertsdóttir (10 December 2017). "Domino's Körfuboltakvöld: Þessi voru best í Domino's deildunum". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  9. ↑ Ástrós Ýr Eggertsdóttir (27 January 2018). "Dani best eftir stórbrotinn leik". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  10. ↑ Ívar Kristinn Jasonarson (24 March 2018). "Umfjöllun og viðtöl: Stjarnan - Valur 66-85 -Stjörnukonur sitja eftir". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  11. ↑ "Danielle Victoria Rodriguez". kki.is (in Icelandic). Icelandic Basketball Federation. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  12. ↑ "Helena og Kristófer leikmenn ársins". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 4 May 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  13. ↑ "Sú besta fer ekkert". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 6 June 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  14. ↑ Arnar Geir Halldórsson (25 June 2018). "Danielle áfram í Garðabænum og sex aðrar semja". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 1 July 2018.
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