Stephen George Adeniran Domingo (born May 9, 1995) is a Nigerian-American

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player who last played for the

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of the

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. He played

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for the

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and

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Professional career

Donar (2017–2018)

On July 19, 2017, Domingo signed a 1-year contract with

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of the

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. On September 19, 2017, Domingo made his debut for Donar in the Champions League qualifying rounds. Domingo's performance on both ends of the court was recognized during Donar's

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campaign. In the FIBA Europe Cup, Domingo averaged 8.9 points per game and 3.8 rebounds per game in 21.9 minutes played, shooting 66.7% on field goals and 37.5% on three-point field goals. He scored in double figures in four of nine Europe Cup games played, including 13 points in a win against Keravnos in the second round of Europe Cup and was instrumental in their second round win against

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. Domingo suffered an MCL sprain in 2018 and returned to the US for rehab.

Lakeland Magic (2019–2021)

In 2019, Stephen Domingo joined the

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2021 NBA Summer League

In the 2021 NBA Summer League, Stephen Domingo played for the San Antonio Spurs.

Fort Wayne Mad Ants (2021–2022)

In 2021, Domingo joined the

. However, he was waived on February 22, after suffering a season-ending injury.

International career

United States

Domingo played with the United States U17 team at the

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, where he won gold with the team.

Nigeria

In June 2019, Domingo was announced as part of preliminary roster for the Nigerian team competing in the

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in China. On July 22, 2019, Domingo started for Nigeria in a friendly scrimmage against the FIBA World Cup-bound national team, which Nigeria won. Domingo was the second leading scorer with 16 points on 54% shooting and 4/9 from 3 point range. Domingo was named captain of Nigeria's national team at the F IBA

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, Rwanda.

References

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