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2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster

30 Dante Favor

  • Position:
    Forward
  • Height:
    6-8
  • Weight:
    230
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Canton, Mich.
  • High School:
    Canton (Spring Arbor)

Summary

Biography

Prior To Detroit Mercy
  • Played in 86 games with 79 starts at Spring Arbor and scored 918 career points
  • Averaged 10.7 points and 7.4 rebounds, shooting 58.6% from the field with 81 blocks and 89 steals
  • Recorded 18 double-doubles in his career
  • Tabbed First Team All-League and to the All-Defensive Team as a junior after posting 15.3 points per game, second on the team, and finishing with a career-high 445 points, a career-best 35 blocks, and 43 steals
  • Scored in double figures 25 times with six 20-point games, including a career-high 27 points with 14 rebounds in a win over Madonna
  • Also had 26 games with at least five rebounds and eight in double figures, pulling down a career-high 17 with 17 points against Mount Vernon Nazarene
  • Was the school's male Scholar Athlete of the Year as a junior
  • A two-time Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athlete

High School
  • Lettered in baseball, football, and basketball
  • Helped his team to a conference championship in basketball in 2023 and was also the Scholar Athlete of the Year
  • Played AAU with Top 1

Personal
  • Son of Nina and Dennis Favor
  • His mother is the Director of Simulation and IPE at UDM
  • Has an older brother and a younger sister
  • Chose Detroit Mercy because of the family ties and it was close to home
  • A Biology major
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