Darrin Dorsey


Darrin Dorsey is an American professional basketball player for the Neptūnas Klaipėda of the Lithuanian Basketball League. He is a 1.88 m. tall point guard.

High school career

Dorsey played high school basketball at Glendale High School in Glendale, Arizona.

College career

After high school, Dorsey played college basketball at Bakersfield, Dakota Wesleyan and Berea College from 2007 to 2011.

Professional career

On September 7, 2015, he signed in France at Poitiers which is playing in the second division in 2015-2016 for 32,000 euros in season. In the 11th game, the team won its third consecutive victory by winning against Le Portel ; Dorsey ends the match with 18 points in 7/10 shots including 2/4 at three points, 1 rebound and 4 assists in 29 minutes. The following weekend, Poitiers wins its fourth game in a row by beating Saint-Quentin; Dorsey had his best game with 30 points at 5/7 to 3-points shots, 6 rebounds and 2 assists for 30 devaluation in 36 minutes. He was named MVP of the January 2016 French Pro B championship with averages of 21 points, 4 rebounds and 4.5 assists over 34 minutes in the four league games of the month of January. His team beats Boulogne-sur-Mer and Dorsey was named MVP of the day finishing with 22 points to 7/8 to 5/8 shots including 3-pointers, 5 rebounds, 9 assists, 5 steals in 32 minutes. At the end of the season, the Poitiers club wanted to retain Dorsey but fails and replaces him with Steve McWhorter.
On August 5, 2016, he stays in France and signs at ESSM Le Portel, promoted to first division in 2016-2017. During a pre-season camp, he sprained his ankle. However, he managed to be reinstated for the first game of the season and the reception of Nanterre 92; his team lost 65-84 and Dorsey finished with 16 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists in 28 minutes. On October 22, 2017, he signed for the club Élan Chalon.
On July 24, 2018, he agreed to a deal with Greek team Holargos. He left the club during the season and joined U BT Cluj-Napoca of the Liga Națională.
On August 12, 2019, he has signed with Neptūnas Klaipėda of the Lithuanian Basketball League.