Lachlan Dent

Lachlan Dent
	Dent with Karlsruhe in 2024
Ballarat Miners
Position	Point guard
League	NBL1 South
Personal information
Born	1 February 2000 (age 26); Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia
Listed height	183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Listed weight	81 kg (179 lb)
Career history
2016	BA Centre of Excellence
2019–2023	Illawarra Hawks
2019	NW Tasmania Thunder
2020	Norths Bears
2022–2023	Brisbane Capitals
2023–2025	PS Karlsruhe Lions
2025	Sydney Kings
2026–present	Ballarat Miners
Career highlights
	ProA champion (2024);

Lachlan Timothy Dent (born 1 February 2000) is an Australian professional basketball player.

Early life

Dent was born in Campbelltown, New South Wales, before moving to Wollongong at a young age.

Professional career

Dent played for the Illawarra Hawks of the NBL between 2019 and 2023.

Dent moved to Germany and joined the PS Karlsruhe Lions of the ProA for the 2023–24 season. In April 2024, he made Karlsruhe basketball history with ten three-pointers and a total of 42 points against Paderborn Baskets.

On 22 November 2025, Dent signed with the Sydney Kings as short-term injury replacement.

Dent joined the Ballarat Miners of the NBL1 South for the 2026 season.

Personal life

Dent's younger brother, Joshua, plays college basketball for the Saint Mary's Gaels.

References

↑ "Lachlan Timothy Dent - Player Profile". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
↑ "Lachlan Dent's profile". ARCHIVE.FIBA.COM. Archived from the original on November 14, 2015. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
↑ "Spotlight on Lachlan Dent". Illawarra Hawks. 23 March 2024. Retrieved 5 October 2024. Born in Campbelltown, Dent moved to Wollongong at a young age, and is a familiar face to the Illawarra.
↑ Joshua Bartlett (26 July 2022). "Lachie Dent returning to the Illawarra Hawks for 2022/23 NBL campaign". Illawarra Mercury. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
↑ Lachlan Dent wirft sich in die Geschichtsbücher: PS Karlsruhe Lions feiern ihren König der Löwen Moritz Hirn (Badische Neueste Nachrichten), 10 April 2024. Accessed 24 September 2024.(in German)
↑ "Key Kings out". nbl.com.au. 22 November 2025. Retrieved 22 November 2025.
1 2 "Lachlan Dent joins the Miners for season 26 - Basketball Ballarat". www.ballaratbasketball.com. 19 March 2026. Retrieved 5 April 2026.
↑ Uluc, Olgun (16 March 2026). "Breaking down the Aussies in the 2026 NCAA Tournament". ESPN. Retrieved 13 August 2026.
↑ "MBB | Gaels Return to Australia for 2026 Summer Foreign Tour, Register Now to Join Them". SMC California Athletics. 18 May 2026. Retrieved 13 August 2026.

External links

[1] "Lachlan Timothy Dent - Player Profile". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 5 October 2024.

[2] "Lachlan Dent's profile". ARCHIVE.FIBA.COM. Archived from the original on November 14, 2015. Retrieved 5 October 2024.

[3] "Spotlight on Lachlan Dent". Illawarra Hawks. 23 March 2024. Retrieved 5 October 2024. Born in Campbelltown, Dent moved to Wollongong at a young age, and is a familiar face to the Illawarra.

[4] Joshua Bartlett (26 July 2022). "Lachie Dent returning to the Illawarra Hawks for 2022/23 NBL campaign". Illawarra Mercury. Retrieved 5 October 2024.

[Hirn-5] Lachlan Dent wirft sich in die Geschichtsbücher: PS Karlsruhe Lions feiern ihren König der Löwen Moritz Hirn (Badische Neueste Nachrichten), 10 April 2024. Accessed 24 September 2024.(in German)

[6] "Key Kings out". nbl.com.au. 22 November 2025. Retrieved 22 November 2025.

[miners26-7] 1 2 "Lachlan Dent joins the Miners for season 26 - Basketball Ballarat". www.ballaratbasketball.com. 19 March 2026. Retrieved 5 April 2026.

[8] Uluc, Olgun (16 March 2026). "Breaking down the Aussies in the 2026 NCAA Tournament". ESPN. Retrieved 13 August 2026.

[9] "MBB | Gaels Return to Australia for 2026 Summer Foreign Tour, Register Now to Join Them". SMC California Athletics. 18 May 2026. Retrieved 13 August 2026.