Dominique Daniels Jr.

Dominique Daniels Jr.
Personal information
Born	October 24, 2002 (age 23); Torrance, California, U.S.
Listed height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight	180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High school	Heritage; (Menifee, California); Eleanor Roosevelt; (Eastvale, California); Trinity International; (Las Vegas, Nevada);
College	San Bernardino Valley (2021–2023); California Baptist (2023–2026);
NBA draft	2026: undrafted
Position	Point guard
Career highlights
	WAC Player of the Year (2026); 2× First-team All-WAC (2025, 2026); Second-team All-WAC (2024); WAC tournament MVP (2026);

Dominique Daniels Jr. (born October 24, 2002) is an American basketball player. He played college basketball for the San Bernardino Valley Wolverines and California Baptist Lancers.

A point guard born in Torrance, California and raised in Compton, Daniels attended Herotage High School and Eleanor Roosevelt High School in California before finishing his prep career at Trinity International School in Las Vegas.^[1]^[2] Daniels did not receive any NCAA Division I scholarship offers upon graduation.^[3]

At the close of his final season, Daniels averaged 23.2 points and 3.2 assists per game and was named the WAC Player of the Year.^[4] Daniels then led the Lancers to a WAC tournament championship, earning the school's first Division I NCAA tournament berth. Daniels was named tournament MVP.^[5] In his three-year CBU career, Daniels set Division I program records for season scoring (766 points), overall single-game scoring (47 points in overtime) and single-game scoring in regulation (41 points in the WAC tournament).^[6]

References

↑ "Dominique Daniels Jr. California Baptist Lancers bio". cbulancers.com. Retrieved June 27, 2026.
↑ Johnson, Eric-Paul (March 19, 2026). "Daniels Jr. leads California Baptist onto the NCAA Tournament stage". pressenterprise.com. Retrieved June 27, 2026.
↑ Lash, Garrett (March 20, 2026). "CBU's Dominique Daniels Jr. is One of a Kind". midmajormadness.com. Retrieved June 27, 2026.
↑ "CBU'S Dominique Daniels Jr. Voted 2025-26 WAC Men's Basketball Player of the Year". uacsports.com. March 10, 2026. Retrieved June 27, 2026.
↑ "Daniels hits 3 late 3s, Cal Baptist beats Utah Valley for WAC title, 1st NCAA Tournament berth". foxsports.com. March 15, 2026. Retrieved June 27, 2026.
↑ Horrocks, Matt (March 15, 2026). "Dominique Daniels Jr. Signs NBA Summer League Deal With New Orleans Pelicans". cbulancers.com. Retrieved June 27, 2026.

External links

[1] "Dominique Daniels Jr. California Baptist Lancers bio". cbulancers.com. Retrieved June 27, 2026.

[“pressenterprise”-2] Johnson, Eric-Paul (March 19, 2026). "Daniels Jr. leads California Baptist onto the NCAA Tournament stage". pressenterprise.com. Retrieved June 27, 2026.

[3] Lash, Garrett (March 20, 2026). "CBU's Dominique Daniels Jr. is One of a Kind". midmajormadness.com. Retrieved June 27, 2026.

[4] "CBU'S Dominique Daniels Jr. Voted 2025-26 WAC Men's Basketball Player of the Year". uacsports.com. March 10, 2026. Retrieved June 27, 2026.

[5] "Daniels hits 3 late 3s, Cal Baptist beats Utah Valley for WAC title, 1st NCAA Tournament berth". foxsports.com. March 15, 2026. Retrieved June 27, 2026.

[6] Horrocks, Matt (March 15, 2026). "Dominique Daniels Jr. Signs NBA Summer League Deal With New Orleans Pelicans". cbulancers.com. Retrieved June 27, 2026.

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