Chart: The Damiris Dantas file

May 30, 2014 at 3:07AM

Damiris Dantas

Born: Nov. 17, 1992 in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Position: Forward/center.

Drafted: Second of two 2012 first-round picks by the Lynx.

Lynx stats: Averaging 5.6 points, 8.2 rebounds and 2.2 assists. Shooting 52 percent (11 of 21) from the field.

International play: Has played for Brazil in a number of tournaments, including the 2010 FIBA world championship, the 2011 FIBA U19 championship (named tournament MVP) and the 2012 Olympics.

Professional play: Led Americana (in Sao Paulo) to a Brazilian league title in the 2013-14 season. Played with Maranhao in the Brazilian league. Played for RC Celta Vigo in the Spanish League in 2011-12.

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