Dedrick Basile
American basketball player (born 1994)
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Dedrick Deon Basile is an American basketball player. He played college basketball for Trinity Valley Community College and the Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners before playing professionally in Europe.
| No. 1 – Tindastóll | |
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| Position | Guard |
| League | Úrvalsdeild karla European North Basketball League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | December 2, 1994 Houston, Texas, U.S. |
| Listed height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Madison (Houston, Texas) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 2017: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2018–present |
| Career history | |
| 2018–2020 | Oulun NMKY |
| 2020–2021 | Þór Akureyri |
| 2021–2023 | Njarðvík |
| 2023–2024 | Grindavík |
| 2024–present | Tindastóll |
| Career highlights | |
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In 2021, he won the Icelandic Cup with Njarðvík and was named the Cup Finals MVP.
College career
Basile started his college career with Trinity Valley Community College where he played from 2013 to 2015, when he transferred to California State University, Bakersfield (CSUB). In 2016, he helped CSUB to its first-ever NCAA Division I Tournament appearance and was named the WAC Tournament MVP after scoring 18 points including buzzer-beating three-pointer to win the WAC championship game.[1][2]
Professional career
Basile started his professional career in 2018 with Oulun NMKY in Finland. During his first season, he averaged 23.7 points, 9.4 rebounds, 4.8 assists and 3.5 steals per game.[3][4]
After playing for Oulun NMKY for two seasons, Basile joined Icelandic club Þór Akureyri in 2020 where he averaged 19.6 points and 8.7 assists for the 2020–21 Úrvalsdeild karla season.
The following season he stayed in the Úrvalsdeild and joined Njarðvík.[5] He helped the team win the 2021 Icelandic Cup and was named the Cup Finals MVP after scoring 24 points in the final game.[6]
After two seasons with Njarðvík, Basile joined Grindavík in 2023[7] and went on to average a Úrvalsdeild career high of 22.0 points along with 7.2 assists.
In 2024, Basile joined Tindastóll. For the season, he averaged 18.9 points and 6.4 assists and helped Tindastóll reach the Úrvalsdeild finals, where the team lost to Stjarnan.[8]
Achievements
College
Titles
- WAC Tournament championship: 2016
Awards
- WAC Tournament MVP: 2016
- WAC All-Tournament Team: 2016, 2017
- All-WAC second team: 2016, 2017
- WAC All-defensive team: 2016, 2017
- WAC All-newcomer team: 2016
Professional
Titles
- Icelandic Cup winner: 2021
Awards
- Icelandic Cup MVP: 2021
- Úrvalsdeild karla steals leader: 2022