Dantas is back at Fever

Damiris Dantas

The Indiana Fever signed 33-year-old Brazilian international forward Damiris Dantas. It is her comeback to the Fever as she has played here before. She recently played at Liaoning in the Chinese WCBA, where she had impressive stats of 26.7ppg, 10.3rpg, and 1.7apg last season. Dantas also played for Botasspor Adana in the Turkish league.
In 2012, she was selected by the Minnesota Lynx (WNBA) in the first round (12th overall) of the draft.
Dantas has been a member of the Brazilian international program for some years. She has regularly played for the Brazilian senior team since 2010 and previously for the Under 19 National Team in 2011.
Dantas is a highly experienced player, having played in eight different countries on four different continents (Europe, Asia, Latin America, and North America). She has played previously in Brazil (Ourinhos, Divino/COC/Jundiai, Corinthians, Maranhao, and Vera Cruz), France (Villeneuve), Korea (KB Stars and BNK Sum), Mexico (Fuerza Regia), Spain (Celta Zorka), Turkey (Ormanspor), and the WNBA team Atlanta Dream.
Among many awards, her team won the WNBA Eastern Conference Regular Season in 2018. She was voted the Latinbasket.com All-Paulista League Player of the Year and the Asia-Basket.com All-Korean WKBL Import Player of the Year back in 2020.


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