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Jersey Number 5
Dashon Gittens
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Hartford, Conn.
- High School:
- Putnam Science Academy
2025-26
2023-24 (FIU): Played in 23 games, starting all of them at an average of 27.6 minutes per game…scored 9.5 ppg and a total of 218 points…career-high totals of 52 made free throws, 20 made threes, 52 assists, 81 rebounds and 39 steals… career-high 20 points in win over Houston Christian on Nov. 15, 2023…19 points on 9-for-15 shooting vs. LMU in Cayman Islands on Nov. 21, 2023…scored 19 points vs. UTEP on Jan. 13, 2024…career-high eight rebounds vs. Houston Christian on Nov 15…career-high 11 free throws made at NM State on Jan. 11, 2024…season cut short due to injury following game on Feb. 1, 2024
2022-23 (FIU): Made starts in 18 of 30 games played ... Named to Conference USA All-Freshman Team ... Finished fourth on the team in scoring (6.9 ppg) ... Shot 48.5 percent from the floor and 35.8 percent from 3-point range ... Named Conference USA Freshman of the Week twice ... Reached double-figure scoring in 10 contests ... Hit a career-best 3-of-5 from distance en route to 15 points against Incarnate Word (Dec. 21) ... Recorded game-winning layup in 90-87 OT win against UAB with six points and career-high six rebounds (Jan. 7) ... Recorded career highs of 17 points on 6-of-8 shooting (2-2 3FG) and five steals against UTEP (Feb. 23).
High School:
- Named to the All-MAAC Third Team.
- Started in 32 games throughout the season. Was one of two players to start in every game he appeared in.
- Was third on the team in scoring, averaging 13.5 ppg, was second on the team in rebounds (5.8), second in assists (2.8) and blocks (0.8), and first in steals (1.5).
- His (.509) FG percentage was ninth in the MAAC.
- Was seventh in the MAAC in 3-PT FG percentage (.393).
- Scored in double figures in 28 games during senior season.
- Tallied his 1,000th career point against Niagara on Jan. 24, 2026.
- Scored a career-high 26 points against Dartmouth on Dec. 19, 2025.
- Had five double-doubles during the season.
- Hit career-highs in rebounds (11), assists (8), steals (5), field goals (11), free throws (10), and 3 PT-FG (4).
2023-24 (FIU): Played in 23 games, starting all of them at an average of 27.6 minutes per game…scored 9.5 ppg and a total of 218 points…career-high totals of 52 made free throws, 20 made threes, 52 assists, 81 rebounds and 39 steals… career-high 20 points in win over Houston Christian on Nov. 15, 2023…19 points on 9-for-15 shooting vs. LMU in Cayman Islands on Nov. 21, 2023…scored 19 points vs. UTEP on Jan. 13, 2024…career-high eight rebounds vs. Houston Christian on Nov 15…career-high 11 free throws made at NM State on Jan. 11, 2024…season cut short due to injury following game on Feb. 1, 2024
2022-23 (FIU): Made starts in 18 of 30 games played ... Named to Conference USA All-Freshman Team ... Finished fourth on the team in scoring (6.9 ppg) ... Shot 48.5 percent from the floor and 35.8 percent from 3-point range ... Named Conference USA Freshman of the Week twice ... Reached double-figure scoring in 10 contests ... Hit a career-best 3-of-5 from distance en route to 15 points against Incarnate Word (Dec. 21) ... Recorded game-winning layup in 90-87 OT win against UAB with six points and career-high six rebounds (Jan. 7) ... Recorded career highs of 17 points on 6-of-8 shooting (2-2 3FG) and five steals against UTEP (Feb. 23).
High School:
- Played at Putnam Science Academy
- Was a Second Team All-Power 5 Conference honoree
- Was part of Putnam Science team that went 38-0
- Received high honors academically at Putnam Science Academy
- Has two brothers, both are a part of SHU Basketball program: Mooda is on the team as a first-year, and Donte is on the coaching staff.
- Knows how to play the drums
- Favorite foods are Chicken Alfredo or Shepherd Pie
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