2020-2021 Dakota Bikers season

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Dakota Bikers
Primary Contact FadedForest
Secondary Contact OmegaViking
Arena Sofawolf Stadium - Sturgis, SD
Owner(s) Bernard Dwight (male red fox)
General Manager Alexander Whitaker (male arctic fox)
Head coach Gregory Lincoln (male black-footed ferret )
Results
Record 52-28
Place Division: 1st (Plains)
Conference: 1st (Western)
Playoff finish Lost to Santa Ana Spectrums 2-4 (Conference Semifinals)
2019-20 2021-22

The 2020-21 Dakota Bikers season is the 42nd season of the franchise in the Furry Basketball Association (FBA).

Key Dates

  • 09/01/20 Start of Free Agency
  • 09/14/20 Draft Day held in Las Vegas, NV at the FBA Amphitheatre

Draft Picks

Round Pick Player Species Position
1 17 Neo Snyman Meerkat G
2 47 Sebastian Ciappara Black Jaguar/Transvaal Lion G/F

Roster

Depth Chart

Dakota Bikers 2020-2021 Depth Chart
Starters
Point Guard Shooting Guard Small Forward Power Forward Center
32 Matthew Silvius (Long-Tailed Weasel, G) 9 Jonathan Lawyer (Meerkat, F/G) 36 Duncan Kuqi (Stoat, F) 7 Mika Mishima (Tanuki, F/C) 42 Benjamin Durby (Fallow Deer, C/F)
Bench
Swingfur Guard Center Swingfur Forward
15 Nebojša Elkasević (Banded Mongoose, G/F) 41 Neo Snyman (Meerkat, G) 19 Xavier Saffiren (Greyhound, C) 0 Sebastian Ciappara (Black Jaguar/Transvaal Lion, G/F) 14 Georges Poulletier (Chicken, F)
Reserves
Forward Forward Center Guard Forward
1 Marshall Anderson-Rhodes (Clouded Leopard, F) 99 Dirk Canton (African Polecat, F) 11 Jericho Salva (Golden Eagle, C) 43 Ricardo Rodrigues (Black Barbary Lion, G) 23 Samuel Panigoyan, Jr. (Puma, F)

Regular Season Stats

Name G Min FGM FGA 3PtM 3PtA FTM FTA Off Reb Ast TO Stl Blk PF Pts MPG FG% TP% FT% RPG APG TPG SPG BPG FPG PPG
Benjamin Durby 72 2019.9 437 938 0 0 281 332 171 821 120 134 67 89 198 1155 28.1 0.466 N/A 0.846 11.4 1.7 1.9 0.9 1.2 2.8 16
Dirk Canton 66 547.1 53 113 0 0 22 28 11 98 8 28 1 14 23 128 8.3 0.469 N/A 0.786 1.5 0.1 0.4 0 0.2 0.3 1.9
Duncan Kuqi 72 2026.8 437 839 0 2 178 242 16 558 70 128 68 33 242 1052 28.2 0.521 0 0.736 7.8 1 1.8 0.9 0.5 3.4 14.6
Georges Poulletier 74 1447.1 208 499 46 161 121 151 26 341 89 87 36 24 83 583 19.6 0.417 0.286 0.801 4.6 1.2 1.2 0.5 0.3 1.1 7.9
Jericho Salva 48 500.3 50 100 0 0 30 38 2 78 15 29 4 9 26 130 10.4 0.5 N/A 0.789 1.6 0.3 0.6 0.1 0.2 0.5 2.7
Jonathan Lawyer 80 2260.2 622 1269 263 632 230 294 15 294 359 165 131 51 184 1737 28.3 0.49 0.416 0.782 3.7 4.5 2.1 1.6 0.6 2.3 21.7
Marshall Anderson-Rhodes 68 825.6 108 199 0 0 63 78 8 129 44 44 20 16 74 279 12.1 0.543 N/A 0.808 1.9 0.6 0.6 0.3 0.2 1.1 4.1
Matthew Silvius 77 2181.2 469 1066 232 557 159 226 17 76 629 127 144 44 186 1329 28.3 0.44 0.417 0.704 1 8.2 1.6 1.9 0.6 2.4 17.3
Mika Mishima 75 2116 284 697 0 0 257 388 159 706 221 138 108 80 248 825 28.2 0.407 N/A 0.662 9.4 2.9 1.8 1.4 1.1 3.3 11
Nebojša Elkasević 78 1253.1 101 283 5 30 94 124 18 125 65 74 33 19 97 301 16.1 0.357 0.167 0.758 1.6 0.8 0.9 0.4 0.2 1.2 3.9
Neo Snyman 80 1512.2 202 495 30 133 146 182 19 186 214 70 43 30 142 580 18.9 0.408 0.226 0.802 2.3 2.7 0.9 0.5 0.4 1.8 7.3
Ricardo Rodrigues 15 168.7 14 36 2 9 11 16 4 31 15 11 3 6 12 41 11.2 0.389 0.222 0.688 2.1 1 0.7 0.2 0.4 0.8 2.7
Samuel Panigoyan, Jr. 7 53.7 6 7 0 1 12 12 3 8 4 1 3 0 4 24 7.7 0.857 0 1 1.1 0.6 0.1 0.4 0 0.6 3.4
Sebastian Ciappara 75 906.6 120 258 29 76 46 68 8 79 49 41 28 6 50 315 12.1 0.465 0.382 0.676 1.1 0.7 0.5 0.4 0.1 0.7 4.2
Xavier Saffiren 74 1431.5 204 425 0 0 110 146 48 365 93 89 29 51 114 518 19.3 0.48 N/A 0.753 4.9 1.3 1.2 0.4 0.7 1.5 7
Legend: G: Games played, Min: Minutes, FGM: Field Goals Made, FGA: Field Goal Attempts, 3PtM: 3-Pointers Made, 3PtA: 3-Point Attempts, FTM: Free Throws Made, FTA: Free Throws Attempted, Off: Offensive Rebounds, Reb: Total Rebounds, Ast: Assists, TO: Turnovers, Stl: Steals, Blk: Blocks, PF: Personal Fouls, Pts: Points Scored, MPG: Minutes per game, FG%: Field Goal Percentage, TP%: Three-Point Percentage, FT%: Free Throw Percentage, RPG: Rebounds per game, APG: Assists per game, TPG: Turnovers per game, SPG: Steals per game, BPG: Blocks per game, FPG: Fouls per game, PPG: Points per game

Playoff Stats

Name G Min FGM FGA 3PtM 3PtA FTM FTA Off Reb Ast TO Stl Blk PF Pts MPG FG% TP% FT% RPG APG TPG SPG BPG FPG PPG
Benjamin Durby 11 310.6 77 148 0 0 44 52 39 141 16 22 15 16 31 198 28.2 0.52 N/A 0.846 12.8 1.5 2 1.4 1.5 2.8 18
Dirk Canton 6 53.3 7 14 0 0 3 4 1 12 0 1 1 2 0 17 8.9 0.5 N/A 0.75 2 0 0.2 0.2 0.3 0 2.8
Duncan Kuqi 11 296.8 64 141 0 0 16 27 3 83 16 28 5 7 44 144 27 0.454 N/A 0.593 7.5 1.5 2.5 0.5 0.6 4 13.1
Georges Poulletier 12 242.7 29 80 7 23 18 24 4 59 16 20 8 5 16 83 20.2 0.363 0.304 0.75 4.9 1.3 1.7 0.7 0.4 1.3 6.9
Jericho Salva 12 139.6 12 38 0 0 10 10 1 16 2 7 2 2 7 34 11.6 0.316 N/A 1 1.3 0.2 0.6 0.2 0.2 0.6 2.8
Jonathan Lawyer 12 354.3 102 205 43 107 43 54 2 40 55 22 20 4 24 290 29.5 0.498 0.402 0.796 3.3 4.6 1.8 1.7 0.3 2 24.2
Marshall Anderson-Rhodes 2 16.2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.1 0 N/A N/A 0.5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Matthew Silvius 11 283.1 67 149 34 84 19 26 1 14 72 18 20 7 27 187 25.7 0.45 0.405 0.731 1.3 6.5 1.6 1.8 0.6 2.5 17
Mika Mishima 12 346.4 35 111 0 0 36 47 23 111 36 17 15 15 42 106 28.9 0.315 N/A 0.766 9.3 3 1.4 1.3 1.3 3.5 8.8
Nebojša Elkasević 12 233.1 16 50 2 6 15 21 2 25 9 21 9 5 16 49 19.4 0.32 0.333 0.714 2.1 0.8 1.8 0.8 0.4 1.3 4.1
Neo Snyman 11 183.2 23 43 4 13 8 8 5 18 34 4 7 3 23 58 16.7 0.535 0.308 1 1.6 3.1 0.4 0.6 0.3 2.1 5.3
Ricardo Rodrigues 8 102.5 9 30 3 8 2 4 6 30 5 2 7 1 9 23 12.8 0.3 0.375 0.5 3.8 0.6 0.3 0.9 0.1 1.1 2.9
Samuel Panigoyan, Jr. 5 51.9 6 17 1 6 6 6 1 7 1 1 4 0 1 19 10.4 0.353 0.167 1 1.4 0.2 0.2 0.8 0 0.2 3.8
Sebastian Ciappara 9 83.8 13 23 4 8 1 2 1 4 8 2 3 2 3 31 9.3 0.565 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.9 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.3 3.4
Xavier Saffiren 10 182.5 22 49 0 0 13 14 6 51 8 11 4 6 11 57 18.3 0.449 N/A 0.929 5.1 0.8 1.1 0.4 0.6 1.1 5.7
Legend: G: Games played, Min: Minutes, FGM: Field Goals Made, FGA: Field Goal Attempts, 3PtM: 3-Pointers Made, 3PtA: 3-Point Attempts, FTM: Free Throws Made, FTA: Free Throws Attempted, Off: Offensive Rebounds, Reb: Total Rebounds, Ast: Assists, TO: Turnovers, Stl: Steals, Blk: Blocks, PF: Personal Fouls, Pts: Points Scored, MPG: Minutes per game, FG%: Field Goal Percentage, TP%: Three-Point Percentage, FT%: Free Throw Percentage, RPG: Rebounds per game, APG: Assists per game, TPG: Turnovers per game, SPG: Steals per game, BPG: Blocks per game, FPG: Fouls per game, PPG: Points per game

Standings

Team Record Conf. Div. GB
Plains Division
y-Dakota Bikers 52-28 35-21 21-3 -
x-Winnipeg Voyageurs 41-39 29-27 9-15 11
Texas Lone Stars 30-50 22-34 11-13 22
Arizona Whips 20-60 15-41 7-17 32


Notes

  • z – Clinched home court advantage for the entire playoffs
  • c – Clinched home court advantage for the conference playoffs
  • y – Clinched division title
  • x – Clinched playoff spot
  • †teams that are banned from post-season play for violating major rules
# Western Conference
Team Record Conf. GB
1 c-Dakota Bikers 52-28 35-21 0
2 y-Las Vegas Wildcards 49-31 33-23 3
3 y-Hawaii Kahunas 48-32 32-24 4
4 x-Santa Ana Spectrums 47-33 31-25 5
5 x-Seattle Summit 47-33 29-27 5
6 x-Montana Howlers 45-35 34-22 7
7 x-Alaska Arctics 43-37 30-26 9
8 x-Winnipeg Voyageurs 41-39 29-27 11
9 San Jose Thrust 40-40 27-29 12
10 Texas Lone Stars 30-50 22-34 22
11 Edmonton Totems 28-52 19-37 24
12 Arizona Whips 20-60 15-41 32


Game Log

Preseason

Regular Season

The regular season opener was held on Saturday, October 31st, 2020, hosting the Santa Ana Spectrums.

2020-2021 Dakota Bikers Regular Season Game Results
Date Score POTG Date Score POTG Date Score POTG Date Score POTG
10/31/20 SAS 94 @ 121 DAK 12/15/20 DAK 120 @ 110 WIL 02/01/21 DAK 123 @ 126 PLY 03/21/21 SJT 122 @ 121 DAK
11/02/20 DAK 100 @ 106 MON 12/17/20 PLY 127 @ 126 DAK 02/03/21 DAK 119 @ 111 BGR 03/23/21 DAK 114 @ 123 HWI
11/04/20 SEA 111 @ 120 DAK 12/20/20 PIT 114 @ 121 DAK 02/06/21 DAK 100 @ 112 TAL 03/25/21 DAK 115 @ 105 EDM
11/06/20 WPG 101 @ 112 DAK 12/22/20 BGR 107 @ 109 DAK 02/08/21 DAK 108 @ 96 PIT 03/27/21 SEA 96 @ 103 DAK
11/08/20 TXS 113 @ 122 DAK 12/26/20 TXS 105 @ 110 DAK 02/10/21 BAL 120 @ 121 DAK 03/29/21 MON 97 @ 101 DAK
11/10/20 DAK 104 @ 109 ALK 12/28/20 AZW 112 @ 128 DAK 02/13/21 WPG 109 @ 127 DAK 03/31/21 DAK 101 @ 103 SAS
11/12/20 DAK 114 @ 105 AZW 12/30/20 DAK 102 @ 103 WPG 02/15/21 DAK 112 @ 104 AZW 04/02/21 WPG 108 @ 111 DAK
11/14/20 DAK 105 @ 112 LVG 01/01/21 DAK 118 @ 120 EDM 02/17/21 SAS 114 @ 117 DAK 04/04/21 DAK 111 @ 107 AZW
11/16/20 SJT 120 @ 121 DAK 01/03/21 HWI 89 @ 100 DAK 02/19/21 DAK 119 @ 118 SEA 04/06/21 DAK 111 @ 108 TXS
11/20/20 DAK 107 @ 102 HNT 01/05/21 DAK 112 @ 117 SEA 02/21/21 DAK 100 @ 115 TXS 04/08/21 LOR 112 @ 115 DAK
11/22/20 DAK 135 @ 127 BLV 01/07/21 DAK 97 @ 104 SAS 02/23/21 EDM 103 @ 113 DAK 04/11/21 TEN 99 @ 103 DAK
11/24/20 DAK 100 @ 112 BAL 01/09/21 ALK 124 @ 130 DAK 02/25/21 DAK 125 @ 128 MON 04/12/21 HNT 108 @ 111 DAK
11/26/20 DAK 91 @ 90 LOR 01/11/21 LVG 103 @ 114 DAK 03/03/21 DAK 125 @ 126 ALB 04/15/21 BLV 121 @ 118 DAK
11/28/20 TAL 100 @ 118 DAK 01/13/21 DAK 105 @ 102 AZW 03/06/21 WIL 120 @ 125 DAK 04/18/21 DAK 109 @ 113 LVG
11/30/20 DAK 100 @ 106 TEN 01/15/21 DAK 106 @ 113 TXS 03/08/21 DAK 114 @ 106 QNS 04/20/21 HWI 98 @ 108 DAK
12/05/20 AZW 118 @ 130 DAK 01/17/21 WPG 99 @ 105 DAK 03/11/21 TXS 100 @ 123 DAK 04/22/21 TXS 117 @ 131 DAK
12/07/20 DAK 105 @ 103 WPG 01/23/21 DAK 112 @ 114 SJT 03/13/21 DAK 106 @ 105 WPG 04/24/21 AZW 103 @ 110 DAK
12/09/20 DAK 130 @ 117 TXS 01/25/21 EDM 97 @ 114 DAK 03/15/21 AZW 107 @ 111 DAK 04/26/21 DAK 96 @ 111 SJT
12/12/20 ALB 115 @ 126 DAK 01/27/21 DAK 100 @ 101 HWI 03/17/21 LVG 116 @ 110 DAK 04/28/21 ALK 113 @ 112 DAK
12/13/20 QNS 86 @ 96 DAK 01/29/21 MON 102 @ 100 DAK 03/19/21 DAK 119 @ 122 ALK 04/30/21 DAK 93 @ 86 WPG

Playoffs

The Dakota Bikers head into the 2021 FBA Playoffs as the 1st overall seed in the West. They start their playoffs on May 4th against the Winnipeg Voyageurs.

Series Log

2020-2021 Dakota Bikers Playoff Game Results
Conference Quarterfinals Conference Semifinals
Date Score POTG Date Score POTG
05/04/21 WPG 110 @ 113 DAK 05/18/21 SAS 101 @ 104 DAK
05/06/21 WPG 85 @ 101 DAK 05/20/21 SAS 107 @ 125 DAK
05/08/21 DAK 95 @ 101 WPG 05/22/21 DAK 106 @ 119 SAS
05/10/21 DAK 105 @ 95 WPG 05/24/21 DAK 97 @ 110 SAS
05/12/21 WPG 116 @ 112 DAK 05/26/21 SAS 129 @ 118 DAK
05/14/21 DAK 114 @ 103 WPG 05/28/21 DAK 106 @ 109 SAS

Awards, records and milestones

Awards

Week/Month

All-Star

Season

Records

Record Value Player Date of record
Minutes Played 35.7 Duncan Kuqi (Stoat, F) Mar 17, 2021
Field Goals Made 14 Duncan Kuqi (Stoat, F) Mar 19, 2021
3 Pointers Made 8 Jonathan Lawyer (Meerkat, F/G) Mar 25, 2021
Free Throws Made 12 Benjamin Durby (Fallow Deer, C/F) Nov 8, 2020
Feb 19, 2021
Offensive Rebounds 7 Benjamin Durby (Fallow Deer, C/F) Mar 8, 2021
Total Rebounds 20 Benjamin Durby (Fallow Deer, C/F) Jan 3, 2020
Mar 29, 2021
Assists 17 Matthew Silvius (Long-Tailed Weasel, G) Mar 11, 2021
Turn Overs 6 Jonathan Lawyer (Meerkat, F/G) Jan 25, 2021
Steals 5 Matthew Silvius (Long-Tailed Weasel, G) Nov 20, 2020
Nov 24, 2020
Dec 7, 2020
Jan 9, 2021
Feb 1, 2021
Mika Mishima (Tanuki, F/C) Dec 15, 2020
Jan 11, 2021
Blocks 5 Benjamin Durby (Fallow Deer, C/F) Apr 18, 2021
Points 33 Jonathan Lawyer (Meerkat, F/G) Jan 9, 2021

* = Overall League Record

Double-doubles

  • Benjamin Durby: 43 - (10/31/20), (11/06/20), (11/08/20), (11/12/20), (11/22/20), (11/26/20), (11/28/20), (11/30/20), (12/05/20), (12/12/20), (12/13/20), (12/15/20), (12/17/20), (12/20/20), (12/22/20), (12/30/20), (01/03/21), (01/09/21), (01/11/21), (01/17/21), (01/23/21), (01/25/21), (02/13/21), (02/15/21), (02/17/21), (02/19/21), (02/21/21), (02/23/21), (03/06/21), (03/08/21), (03/11/21), (03/17/21), (03/21/21), (03/25/21), (03/27/21), (03/29/21), (03/31/21), (04/02/21), (04/08/21), (04/11/21), (04/12/21), (04/15/21), (04/22/21)
  • Duncan Kuqi: 12 - (11/14/20), (11/20/20), (01/27/21), (01/29/21), (02/03/21), (02/23/21), (02/25/21), (03/15/21), (03/21/21), (03/25/21), (04/24/21), (04/30/21)
  • Georges Poulletier: 2 - (11/22/20), (01/07/21)
  • Jonathan Lawyer: 4 - (12/17/20), (12/20/20), (12/28/20), (02/15/21)
  • Matthew Silvius: 20 - (11/12/20), (11/14/20), (11/22/20), (11/24/20), (11/28/20), (12/09/20), (12/15/20), (12/22/20), (12/28/20), (01/07/21), (01/27/21), (01/29/21), (02/01/21), (02/10/21), (02/13/21), (02/23/21), (03/11/21), (03/27/21), (04/20/21), (04/28/21)
  • Mika Mishima: 25 - (11/16/20), (12/05/20), (12/17/20), (12/22/20), (12/26/20), (01/07/21), (01/13/21), (01/29/21), (02/03/21), (02/08/21), (02/15/21), (02/17/21), (03/11/21), (03/13/21), (03/17/21), (03/21/21), (03/25/21), (03/29/21), (04/02/21), (04/08/21), (04/12/21), (04/20/21), (04/24/21), (04/26/21), (04/28/21)
  • Neo Snyman: 1 - (04/11/21)

Transactions

Overview

Dakota Bikers


Players Added

Via Draft

Via Free Agency

Via Trade

  • None
Players Lost

Waivers/Buyouts

  • None

Via Free Agency

Via Trade

  • None

Trades

09/08/20
To Bikers
  • $1.5m in 2020-21 Cap Space
  • $1m in 2021-22 Cap Space
To Spectrums
  • 23rd pick in 2020 FBA Draft

Free Agents

Additions

Player Signed Former Team
Jonathan Lawyer (Meerkat, F/G) 3yr - $65m Contract Extension
Unknown FBA Player 3yr - $21m Contract Extension

Subtractions

Player Reason Left Team if applicable
Bethany Smythes (Barn Owl, G) Free Agency Plymouth Taproots
Ashley Cope (Red Fronted Lemur, G) Free Agency Alaska Arctics

References