23 Facts About Donte Ingram

Donte Ingram was born on August 15,1996 and is an American basketball player for Al Bataeh Club of the UAE National Basketball League.

Donte Ingram was named to the second-team All-Missouri Valley Conference as a senior.

Donte Ingram is the son of Don Ingram, who played basketball in the Marines, and grew up in Danville, Illinois.

Donte Ingram competed in AAU for Mean Streets, and Jabari Parker, who played on a different AAU team, convinced him to transfer to Simeon Career Academy in Chicago.

Milton Doyle, a native of Chicago, persuaded Donte Ingram to come to Loyola after receiving a scholarship offer from Hampton University.

One of the reasons Donte Ingram picked the team is because his older brother DaJuan Gouard, who is a community college coach, played for a Horizon League championship in 2002 with the Ramblers.

When Donte Ingram arrived at Loyola, the team had had three straight losing seasons, but he liked coach Porter Moser and the "family" feel of the program.

Donte Ingram's best game that year was a 19-point performance against Bradley on March 3,2016.

Donte Ingram sprained his MCL in early December 2016 but recovered quickly.

Donte Ingram improved his scoring average to 13.6 points per game as a junior and added 6.6 rebounds per game.

Donte Ingram led the conference in three point shooting with 47.3 percent and was named to the Third Team All-Missouri Valley Conference.

Donte Ingram was named to the Second team All-Missouri Valley Conference.

Donte Ingram contributed 18 points and eight rebounds in the final of the 2018 Missouri Valley tournament against Illinois State and was named most outstanding player.

Donte Ingram led Loyola on an improbable run to its first Final Four since 1963, scoring 12 points in the Elite Eight win against Kansas State.

Donte Ingram received some media attention when a message from Chance the Rapper prompted him to open a Twitter account.

Donte Ingram worked out with several teams in preparation for the NBA draft and was praised for his size, versatility, shooting and defense.

In five games in the Las Vegas Summer League, Donte Ingram averaged 6.0 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 1.4 assists per game, shooting.

Donte Ingram signed with the Mavericks on October 8,2018.

Donte Ingram was then added to the roster of the Texas Legends, the Mavericks' NBA G League affiliate.

Donte Ingram averaged 4.8 points and 2.4 rebounds in 16.6 minutes per game.

On February 11,2021, Donte Ingram signed with the Nelson Giants for the 2021 New Zealand NBL season.

Donte Ingram averaged 18.3 points, 6.5 rebounds, 2.4 assists, and 1.7 steals per game.

Donte Ingram has said that he owns at least 50 pairs of sneakers.