{{short description|Nigerian basketball player (born 1984)}} {{Infobox basketball biography | name = Dokun Akingbade | image = Dokun akingbade akita (cropped).jpg | caption = Akingbade at Akita Municipal Gymnasium | position = Power forward/Center | height_cm = 207 | weight_kg = 108 | league = | team = | number = 5 | nationality = American / Nigerian | birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1984|6|5}} | birth_place = Lagos, Nigeria | high_school = Bladensburg (Bladensburg, Maryland) | college = *George Washington (2002–2007) | draft_year = 2007 | career_start = 2007 | career_end = 2013 | years1 = 2007 | team1 = Long Island PrimeTime | years2 = 2007 | team2 = AD Vagos | years3 = 2007-2008 | team3 = Vermont Frost Heaves | years4 = 2008-2009 | team4 = Niigata Albirex BB | years5 = 2009-2010 | team5 = KFUM Jamtland Basket | years6 = 2010 | team6 = BSC Raiffeisen Panthers Fürstenfeld | years7 = 2010-2011 | team7 = Akita Northern Happinets | years8=2011-2012 | team8=Giants Düsseldorf | years9 = 2012 | team9 = Österreichische Basketball Bundesliga | years10 = 2012-2013 | team10 = Island Storm | years11 = | team11 = | highlights =
}} '''Ayodokun Samuel Akingbade''' {{Audio|LL-Q34311_(yor)-Mophefavour-Dokun_Akingbade.wav|Listen|help=no}}(born June 5, 1984) is a Nigerian former professional basketball player who played for the Akita Northern Happinets of the Japanese bj league.<ref>{{cite web |last=Odeven Times |first=Ed |url=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2011/03/12/basketball/bj-league/henrys-42-carry-akita-past-tokyo-in-2ot-thriller/ |title=Henry's 42 carry Akita past Tokyo in 2OT thriller |date=12 March 2011 |accessdate=14 August 2017 |archive-date=14 August 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170814143522/http://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2011/03/12/basketball/bj-league/henrys-42-carry-akita-past-tokyo-in-2ot-thriller/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> He currently serves for the United States Department of State.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.linkedin.com/in/dokun-akingbade-583a1744/ |title=Dokun Akingbade |website=LinkedIn}}{{dead link|date=December 2025}}</ref>
==College statistics== {{NBA player statistics start}} |- | style="text-align:left;"| 2002–03 | style="text-align:left;"| George Washington | 26 ||0 ||6.4 || .350 || .000 || .375|| 1.38 ||0.00 || 0.23 || 0.15 || 0.65 |- | style="text-align:left;"| 2003–04 | style="text-align:left;"| George Washington | 8 ||0 ||1.5 || .000 || .000 || .000|| 0.25 ||0.00 || 0.00 || 0.00 || 0.00 |- | style="text-align:left;"| 2004–05 | style="text-align:left;"| George Washington | 20 ||2 ||6.5 || .438 || .000 || .500||1.30 ||0.00 || 0.15 || 0.35 || 1.75 |- | style="text-align:left;"| 2006–07 | style="text-align:left;"| George Washington | 32 ||31 ||22.8 || .547 || .000 || .554|| 5.56 ||0.97 || 0.38 || 0.75 || 7.25 |- |- class="sortbottom" ! style="text-align:center;" colspan=2| Career
!86 ||33 || 12.1 ||.513 || .000 ||.529 || 2.81 ||0.36 || 0.24 ||0.41 || 3.30 |- {{s-end}}
==Career statistics== {{NBA player statistics legend}}
=== Regular season === {{NBA player statistics start}} |- | align="left" | 2008–09 | align="left" | Niigata | 33 || 30 || 32.9 || .471 || .000 || .548 || 12.8 || 1.3 || 0.7 || 0.5 || 18.6 |- | align="left" | 2009–10 | align="left" | Jämtland | 36 || || 28.5 || .515 || .000 || .502 || 8.9 || 1.0 || 0.7 || 0.5 || 16.6 |- | align="left" | 2010–11 | align="left" | Fürstenfeld | 1 || || 24.0 || .333 || .000 || .429 || 6.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 1.0 || 9.0 |- | align="left" | 2010–11 | align="left" | Akita | 39 || 27 || 25.2 || .470 || .000 || .478 || 11.3 || 0.6 || 0.2 || 0.8 || 9.3 |- | align="left" | 2011–12 | align="left" | Düsseldorf | 4 || || 6.0 || .375 || .000 || .667 || 0.8 || 0.5 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 2.0 |- | align="left" | 2012–13 | align="left" | Island Storm | 8 || 7 || 20.1 || .400 || .000 || .345 || 4.88 || 1.88 || 0.25 || 0.25 || 7.25 |- |- class="sortbottom" ! style="text-align:center;" colspan=2| Japan totals
!72 ||57 || 28.7 ||.471 || .000 ||.522 || 12.0 ||0.9 || 0.4 ||0.7 || 13.6 |- {{s-end}}
=== Playoffs ===
{{NBA player statistics start}} |- |style="text-align:left;"|2010-11 |style="text-align:left;"|Akita | 2 || || 23.0 || .400 || .000 || .462 || 10.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.5 || 9.0 |- |style="text-align:left;"|2011-12 |style="text-align:left;"|Düsseldorf | 5 || || 4.6 || .333 || .000 || .500 || 1.6 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 1.8 |- {{s-end}} thumb|left
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *[https://basketball.eurobasket.com/player/Ayodokun-Akingbade/Canada/Island-Storm/52493? Eurobasket.com profile] *[https://basketball.realgm.com/player/Dokun-Akingbade/Summary/10513 RealGM profile] *[http://stats.basketballnavi.com/player.pl?pl_id=741 Stats in Japan]
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