Austin Dufault | |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 9 |
Weight Lbs: | 225 |
Position: | Power forward |
Number: | 15 |
Nationality: | American |
Birth Date: | 3 January 1990 |
Birth Place: | Dickinson, North Dakota |
High School: | Killdeer (Killdeer, North Dakota) |
College: | Colorado (2008–2012) |
Draft Year: | 2012 |
Career Start: | 2012 |
Career End: | 2018 |
Years1: | 2012–2013 |
Years2: | 2013 |
Years3: | 2013–2014 |
Team3: | Kožuv |
Years4: | 2014–2015 |
Years5: | 2015–2016 |
Years6: | 2016–2017 |
Years7: | 2017–2018 |
Team7: | Niigata Albirex BB |
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Austin Dufault (born January 3, 1990) is an American former professional basketball player for Niigata Albirex BB of the B.League.[1] [2]
|-| style="text-align:left;"|2008–09| style="text-align:left;"|Colorado| 31 || 31 || 30.7 || .425 || .245 || .671 || 3.7 || 1.0 || 0.4 || 0.1 || 8.2|-| style="text-align:left;"|2009–10| style="text-align:left;"|Colorado| 31 || 26 || 21.5 || .453 || .381 || .593 || 3.1 || 0.9 || 0.7 || 0.4 || 5.5|-| style="text-align:left;"|2010–11| style="text-align:left;"|Colorado| 38 || 38 || 22.2 || .523 || .192 || .629 || 4.2 || 0.7 || 0.6 || 0.6 || 6.6|-| style="text-align:left;"|2011–12| style="text-align:left;"|Colorado| 36 || 35 || 27.1 || .486 || .359 || .689 || 4.4 || 0.9 || 0.6 || 0.3 || 11.1|-|- class="sortbottom"| colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|Career| 136 || 130 || 25.3 || .473 || .308 || .655 || 3.9 || 0.9 || 0.6 || 0.3 || 7.9
During his career, Dufault has played in Czech Republic, Macedonia, Finland, France and Hungary.
In the summers of 2016 and 2017, Dufault played in The Basketball Tournament on ESPN with Team Colorado (Colorado Alumni). He competed for the $2 million prize, and for Team Colorado in 2017, he averaged 9.7 points per game shooting 54 percent inside the arc. As a No. 1 seed in the West Region, Dufault helped take Team Colorado to the Super 16 Round, but was defeated by Armored Athlete 84–75.[3]