Dalano Banton Nationality

Dalano Banton is a professional basketball player who plays point guard/small forward for the Portland Trail Blazers in the NBA as of December 2024. Banton attended Western Kentucky University. As a freshman, he played 31 games for the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers men's basketball team, averaging 3.4 points, 3.0 rebounds, and 2.1 assists. He played his sophomore year for the University of Nebraska and averaged 9.6 points and 5.9 rebounds per game in the Big Ten Conference.

Following his sophomore season, Dalano Banton declared for the 2021 NBA draft and was drafted as the 46th overall pick by the Toronto Raptors in the second round. He scored his career-high 31 points in a 106-120 loss against the Atlanta Hawks on March 27, 2024. As of December 23, 2024, Banton has played 173 NBA games, scoring 1,139 points, grabbing 402 rebounds, and dishing out 325 assists.

What is Dalano Banton's nationality?

Dalano Banton was born in Ontario, Canada, and therefore holds Canadian nationality. Banton also represented Canada in the 2022 FIBA AmeriCup, averaging 15.7 points, 5.2 rebounds, and 4.2 assists. as per his NBA profile.

Dalano Banton's hometown

Dalano Banton’s hometown is Toronto, Ontario. He initially attended Central Toronto Academy in his hometown, Toronto. He later transferred to the MacDuffie School in Granby, Massachusetts. Banton then transferred to Redemption Christian Academy in Northfield, Massachusetts. He was ranked as the No. 80 player in the nation in the 2018 class by Rivals and was ranked the No. 92 player by the 247Sports Composite rankings. According to his college profile, Banton also played in the BioSteel All-Canadian Game and scored 19 points, grabbed eight rebounds, and gave three steals.

Dalano Banton's birthplace

Dalano Banton was born on November 7, 1999, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, to his parents, Damian and Suzanne English, as per his college profile.