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Armani Dodson, headshot
Jersey Number 5

Armani Dodson

  • Height:
    6-5
  • Weight:
    190
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Fontana, Calif.
  • High School:
    Kaiser HS

2019-20
Played in three games … totaled two points and four rebounds in four minutes … was 1-for-1 in two minutes in a win against San Jose State (Dec. 1) … also had a career-high four rebounds against San Jose State … was honored by the NABC as a selection to the annual “Honors Court,” celebrating student-athletes for high achievement in the classroom.

2018-19
Played in seven games … totaled three rebounds and one block in 11 minutes … recorded his first career block against Stanford (Jan. 3) … was named to UCLA’s year-end All-Academic Team for the second consecutive year.

2017-18
Played in two games … had one rebound in one minute against UC Irvine (Nov. 26) … had one rebound in two minutes against Detroit Mercy (Dec. 3) … was named to UCLA’s year-end All-Academic Team.

2016-17
Played in one game … scored two points in a home victory against Washington (March 1) … against Washington, scored on his only shot attempt and grabbed one rebound.

High School
Four-year varsity basketball letterwinner at Kaiser High School under head coach Jarel Perry … also was a four-year varsity football letterwinner at Kaiser under head coach Phillip Zelaya … on the basketball court, earned first-team All-CIF Southern Section Division 2AA honors as a senior (2016), averaging 16.0 points, 10.5 rebounds, 3.8 assists and 1.5 steals per game … also secured first-team all-area honors by the San Bernardino Sun … was a three-time Sunkist League MVP (2014, 2015, 2016) and a second-team all-state honoree as a senior … served as team captain at Kaiser during his junior and senior seasons, securing all-county honors both years … on the football field, played tight end, defensive end and linebacker … was a two-year football team captain and secured first-team All-Sunkist League honors (tight end) during his senior season (2015) … finished his football career with 185 total tackles, two touchdowns, two interceptions and one forced fumble.
 
Personal
Full name: Armani E. Dodson … born in Torrance, Calif. … is the son of Roy Dodson IV … has one older brother (Roy), one older sister (Aliyah) and one younger sister (Alyssa) … psychobiology major.
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