Gavin Hinker

40 Gavin Hinker
Gavin Hinker
  • Height:
    6-5
  • Weight:
    230
  • Hometown:
    Mitchell, S.D.
  • Position:
    Forward
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • High School:
    Mitchell High School
  • Major:
    Exercise Science
  • gp
    14
  • pts/g
    3.1
  • fg %
    64.5
  • 3pt %
    -
  • ft %
    18.8
  • reb/g
    1.5
  • a/g
    0.1
Bio

High School: 2025 graduate of Mitchell High School Kernels who was a three-year varsity member, and two-year starter ... in his senior year he was named to second all-state team, all-ESD, and all-tournament team ... helped his team toa 20-4 record his senior year and 23-1 record his junior year ... in his junior year he was part of the state championship team ... four year honor role and national honor society his junior and senior year. 

Parents: Heather and Clint Hinker

Sponsored By: 

Bankwest

1920 N Sanborn Blvd, Mitchell, SD

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605-995-4644

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Premier Pest Control LLC

2430 W. Havens PO Box 993

Contact: Tom

605-770-6202

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Sponsored By:

The Diamond Store

218 N. Main St. Mitchell, SD 57301

Contact: April Rickel

605-996-5502

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Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 14 10
Games started - -
Minutes 100 76
Minutes per game 7.1 7.6
FG 20-31 13-21
FG Pct 64.5 61.9
3PT 0-0 0-0
3PT Pct - -
FT 3-16 3-10
FT Pct 18.8 30.0
Off rebounds 6 5
Def rebounds 15 9
Total rebounds 21 14
Rebounds per game 1.5 1.4
Personal fouls 15 12
Disqualifications - -
Assists 1 0
Turnovers 4 3
Assist to turnover ratio 0.3 0.0
Steals 3 1
Blocks 8 5
Points 43 29
Points per game 3.1 2.9
Points per 40 min 17.2 15.3
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Feb 8 at Doane (NE) W, 84-81
Feb 11 at Waldorf W, 94-87
Feb 14 at Mount Marty L, 88-76
Feb 18 Dordt L, 92-91
Feb 21 at RV Northwestern L, 97-65
Feb 25 at No. 20 Northwestern L, 112-79
Game Log - Shooting
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Oct 28 Grand View W, 89-84 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 Bismarck State (ND) W, 82-62 - 2 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 2
Nov 8 at Hannibal-LaGrange (MO) W, 76-74 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Mount Mercy L, 82-60 - 4 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 2
Nov 12 Valley City State L, 88-84 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at Hastings W, 68-55 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 19 Morningside L, 81-75 - 3 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Nov 22 Midland W, 86-73 - 9 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 2
Nov 25 at Briar Cliff (IA) L, 90-81 - 3 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 2 at Dakota State (SD) L, 64-53 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 6 at No. 24 Concordia (NE) L, 103-71 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 10 at Dordt L, 77-69 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 12 at South Dakota State L, 94-62 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 17 No. 17 Northwestern L, 89-71 - 8 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 3
Dec 20 at Valley City State W, 65-59 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 29 at Bismarck State (ND) W, 97-58 - 6 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 4
Jan 3 at Midland W, 79-70 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 7 Doane (NE) L, 73-66 - 4 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Jan 10 Mount Marty W, 83-76 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 14 Waldorf W, 83-70 - 5 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 18 RV Concordia (NE) W, 88-78 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 22 at RV Morningside L, 84-64 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 28 Briar Cliff (IA) L, 92-75 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 31 Hastings W, 83-70 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 8 at Doane (NE) W, 84-81 - 14 3-5 60.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Feb 11 at Waldorf W, 94-87 - 2 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 14 at Mount Marty L, 88-76 - 11 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-3 0.0 0
Feb 18 Dordt L, 92-91 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 21 at RV Northwestern L, 97-65 - 17 6-10 60.0 0-0 - 2-4 50.0 14
Feb 25 at No. 20 Northwestern L, 112-79 - 12 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 6
Game Log - Ball control
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Oct 28 Grand View W, 89-84 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 Bismarck State (ND) W, 82-62 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 8 at Hannibal-LaGrange (MO) W, 76-74 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Mount Mercy L, 82-60 - 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 1
Nov 12 Valley City State L, 88-84 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at Hastings W, 68-55 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 19 Morningside L, 81-75 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 22 Midland W, 86-73 - 9 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
Nov 25 at Briar Cliff (IA) L, 90-81 - 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Dec 2 at Dakota State (SD) L, 64-53 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 6 at No. 24 Concordia (NE) L, 103-71 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 10 at Dordt L, 77-69 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 12 at South Dakota State L, 94-62 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 17 No. 17 Northwestern L, 89-71 - 8 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
Dec 20 at Valley City State W, 65-59 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 29 at Bismarck State (ND) W, 97-58 - 6 0 2 2 0 0 0 1
Jan 3 at Midland W, 79-70 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 7 Doane (NE) L, 73-66 - 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 10 Mount Marty W, 83-76 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 14 Waldorf W, 83-70 - 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Jan 18 RV Concordia (NE) W, 88-78 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 22 at RV Morningside L, 84-64 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 28 Briar Cliff (IA) L, 92-75 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 31 Hastings W, 83-70 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 8 at Doane (NE) W, 84-81 - 14 2 2 4 0 1 0 1
Feb 11 at Waldorf W, 94-87 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 14 at Mount Marty L, 88-76 - 11 0 1 1 0 0 0 1
Feb 18 Dordt L, 92-91 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 21 at RV Northwestern L, 97-65 - 17 2 3 5 0 1 0 3
Feb 25 at No. 20 Northwestern L, 112-79 - 12 1 3 4 1 0 2 1
Game Log - Ball control extended
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Oct 28 Grand View W, 89-84 - - - -
Nov 4 Bismarck State (ND) W, 82-62 - 1 - -
Nov 8 at Hannibal-LaGrange (MO) W, 76-74 - - - -
Nov 9 at Mount Mercy L, 82-60 - 2 - 0.0
Nov 12 Valley City State L, 88-84 - - - -
Nov 15 at Hastings W, 68-55 - - - -
Nov 19 Morningside L, 81-75 - 1 - -
Nov 22 Midland W, 86-73 - 2 - -
Nov 25 at Briar Cliff (IA) L, 90-81 - 2 - 0.0
Dec 2 at Dakota State (SD) L, 64-53 - - - -
Dec 6 at No. 24 Concordia (NE) L, 103-71 - - - -
Dec 10 at Dordt L, 77-69 - - - -
Dec 12 at South Dakota State L, 94-62 - - - -
Dec 17 No. 17 Northwestern L, 89-71 - 1 - -
Dec 20 at Valley City State W, 65-59 - - - -
Dec 29 at Bismarck State (ND) W, 97-58 - 0 - -
Jan 3 at Midland W, 79-70 - - - -
Jan 7 Doane (NE) L, 73-66 - 1 - -
Jan 10 Mount Marty W, 83-76 - - - -
Jan 14 Waldorf W, 83-70 - 0 - -
Jan 18 RV Concordia (NE) W, 88-78 - - - -
Jan 22 at RV Morningside L, 84-64 - - - -
Jan 28 Briar Cliff (IA) L, 92-75 - - - -
Jan 31 Hastings W, 83-70 - - - -
Feb 8 at Doane (NE) W, 84-81 - 2 - 0.0
Feb 11 at Waldorf W, 94-87 - 1 - -
Feb 14 at Mount Marty L, 88-76 - 1 - -
Feb 18 Dordt L, 92-91 - - - -
Feb 21 at RV Northwestern L, 97-65 - 1 - 0.0
Feb 25 at No. 20 Northwestern L, 112-79 - 0 - -
Career Stats - Shooting per game
Statistic gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2025-26 14 7.1 1.4-2.2 0.0-0.0 0.2-1.1 3.1
Total 14 7.1 1.4-2.2 0.0-0.0 0.2-1.1 3.1
Career Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2025-26 14 - 100 20-31 64.5 0-0 - 3-16 18.8 43
Total 14 - 100 20-31 64.5 0-0 - 3-16 18.8 43
Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2025-26 14 100 7.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 14 100 7.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Career Stats - Ball control per game
Statistic gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2025-26 14 0.4 1.1 1.5 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.6
Total 14 0.4 1.1 1.5 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.6
Career Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2025-26 14 - 6 15 21 1 4 3 8
Total 14 - 6 15 21 1 4 3 8
Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min
Statistic gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2025-26 14 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 14 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Split Stats - Shooting per game
Statistic gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 14 7.1 1.4-2.2 0.0-0.0 0.2-1.1 3.1
Conference 10 7.6 1.3-2.1 0.0-0.0 0.3-1.0 2.9
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 6 5.2 0.8-1.0 0.0-0.0 0.2-0.7 1.8
Away 8 8.6 1.9-3.1 0.0-0.0 0.2-1.5 4.0
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 6 6.3 1.2-1.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.5 2.3
Losses 8 7.8 1.6-2.6 0.0-0.0 0.4-1.6 3.6
Month
November 5 4.2 0.8-1.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.8 1.6
December 2 7.0 1.5-1.5 0.0-0.0 0.5-1.5 3.5
January 2 4.5 0.5-0.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 1.0
February 5 11.2 2.4-4.4 0.0-0.0 0.4-1.8 5.2
Split Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 14 - 100 20-31 64.5 0-0 - 3-16 18.8 43
Conference 10 - 76 13-21 61.9 0-0 - 3-10 30.0 29
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 6 - 31 5-6 83.3 0-0 - 1-4 25.0 11
Away 8 - 69 15-25 60.0 0-0 - 2-12 16.7 32
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result
Wins 6 - 38 7-10 70.0 0-0 - 0-3 0.0 14
Losses 8 - 62 13-21 61.9 0-0 - 3-13 23.1 29
Month
November 5 - 21 4-5 80.0 0-0 - 0-4 0.0 8
December 2 - 14 3-3 100.0 0-0 - 1-3 33.3 7
January 2 - 9 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
February 5 - 56 12-22 54.5 0-0 - 2-9 22.2 26
Split Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 14 100 7.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 10 76 7.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 6 31 5.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 8 69 8.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 6 38 6.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 8 62 7.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 5 21 4.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 2 14 7.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 2 9 4.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 5 56 11.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Split Stats - Ball control per game
Statistic gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 14 0.4 1.1 1.5 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.6
Conference 10 0.5 0.9 1.4 0.0 0.3 0.1 0.5
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 6 0.2 0.5 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0
Away 8 0.6 1.5 2.1 0.1 0.5 0.3 1.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 6 0.3 1.0 1.3 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.3
Losses 8 0.5 1.1 1.6 0.1 0.4 0.3 0.8
Month
November 5 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.0 0.4 0.2 0.2
December 2 0.5 1.5 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5
January 2 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 5 1.0 1.8 2.8 0.2 0.4 0.4 1.2
Split Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 14 - 6 15 21 1 4 3 8
Conference 10 - 5 9 14 0 3 1 5
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 6 - 1 3 4 0 0 1 0
Away 8 - 5 12 17 1 4 2 8
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 6 - 2 6 8 0 1 1 2
Losses 8 - 4 9 13 1 3 2 6
Month
November 5 - 0 2 2 0 2 1 1
December 2 - 1 3 4 0 0 0 1
January 2 - 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
February 5 - 5 9 14 1 2 2 6
Split Stats - Ball control per 40 min
Statistic gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 14 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
November 5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
December 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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