Digna Strautmane | |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 2 |
Position: | Forward |
League: | NBL1 South |
Team: | Ringwood Hawks |
Number: | 45 |
Birth Date: | 18 September 1998 |
Birth Place: | Riga, Latvia |
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Draft League: | WNBA |
Draft Year: | 2022 |
Career Start: | 2014 |
Years1: | 2014–2017 |
Team1: | TTT Riga |
Years2: | 2022 |
Team2: | Ringwood Hawks |
Years3: | 2022 |
Team3: | Olympiacos |
Years4: | 2023–2024 |
Team4: | 1KS Sleza |
Years5: | 2024–present |
Team5: | Ringwood Hawks |
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Digna Strautmane (born 18 September 1998) is a Latvian professional basketball player. She played college basketball for Syracuse and Georgia Tech and has played for the Latvian national team.
Strautmane was born in Riga, Latvia.[1] She played in the junior Latvian leagues before debuting for TTT Riga of the Latvian NBL in the 2014–15 season. She played three seasons for TTT Riga.[2]
Strautmane played college basketball in the United States with the first four years being with Syracuse from 2017 to 2021 and the final season being with Georgia Tech in 2021–22.[3]
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Strautmane made her professional debut in Australia for the Ringwood Hawks of the NBL1 South during the 2022 season. She was named NBL1 South Defensive Player of the Year[5] and helped the Hawks win the NBL1 South championship.[6]
Strautmane joined Olympiacos in Greece for the 2022–23 season, but left in November 2022.
For the 2023–24 season, Strautmane joined 1KS Sleza of the Polish League. She then returned to the Ringwood Hawks for the 2024 NBL1 South season.[7]
Strautmane played for Latvia at the 2018 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup.[8]