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Brittni Donaldson (born April 7, 1993 in Sioux City, Iowa) is an Assistant Coach / Director of Coaching Analytics for the Detroit Pistons of the NBA. She previously served as an Assistant Coach for the Toronto Raptors from 2019-2021.[1]

Brittni Donaldson

Detroit Pistons
Position	Assistant Coach / Director of Coaching Analytics
League	NBA
Personal information
Born	(1993-04-07) April 7, 1993 (age 29) Sioux City, Iowa
Nationality	American
Career information
High school	Sioux City North High School
College	Northern Iowa (2011–2015)
Position	Point Guard / Shooting Guard
Coaching career	2019–present
Career history
As coach:
2019–2021	Toronto Raptors (assistant)
2021	Raptors 905 (assistant)
2022	Hamilton Honey Badgers (assistant)
2022–present	Detroit Pistons (assistant)

Donaldson played basketball for the Northern Iowa Panthers from 2011-2015 and graduated with a degree in Statistics and Actuarial Sciences. She still holds the school record for 3pt shots made in a single game (8). After graduation, she became a SportVU Data Analyst at STATS LLC, and then in 2017 was hired as a Data Analyst for the Toronto Raptors. She was promoted in 2019 by team president Masai Ujiri to be the 10th active female assistant coach in the NBA.[1] At the time, she was the youngest active Assistant Coach in the NBA at the age of 26.[2]

During the shortened 2021 NBA G-League Bubble season, Donaldson joined the Raptors 905 as a member of their coaching staff under head coach Patrick Mutombo.

In May 2022, Donaldson joined the Hamilton Honey Badgers of the CEBL as the Director of Coaching Development / Assistant Coach. After helping the Honey Badgers win their first CEBL Championship, she was hired by the Detroit Pistons under head coach Dwane Casey in September 2022.

University of Northern Iowa statistics

Source[3]

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

Year	Team	GP	Points	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
2011-12	University of Northern Iowa	30	133	34.8%	29.1%	52.2%	1.5	0.7	0.4	0.0	4.4
2012-13	University of Northern Iowa	34	209	32.8%	32.2%	74.0%	1.9	0.9	0.4	-	6.1
2013-14	University of Northern Iowa	30	221	36.8%	34.8%	87.2%	1.8	2.2	0.4	0.1	7.4
2014-15	University of Northern Iowa	22	65	36.8%	33.3%	80.0%	1.3	0.8	0.0	-	3.0
Career		116	628	34.9%	32.6%	75.4%	1.7	1.2	0.3	0.0	5.4

Personal life

Donaldson is the daughter of Jeff and Carmen Donaldson. Jeff is a former basketball star at Briar Cliff College and a member of the Iowa High School Athletic Association Basketball Hall of Fame.[1] Carmen played softball and volleyball. Both parents grew up in Iowa.

References

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