Bio

As a sophomore
Sat out the 2011-12 season due to NCAA transfer rules after transferring from Columbia University.

Before Bryant
Appeared in 20 games, making one start as a rookie on the Columbia University men's basketball team in 2010-11 ... Averaged 4.4 points per game while seeing an average of 12.1 minutes of floor time each outing ... Shot 36.5 percent from the field (27-74), 38.8 percent from beyond the arc (19-49) and 83.3 percent from the line (15-18) ... Collected 10 rebounds on the season with six steals and six assists ... Scored a career-high 20 points in the Lions' 64-62 comeback win over American Nov. 28, 2010 ... Had 15 points on five first-half threes at St. John’s ... Scored 12 points in win over Maryland-Eastern Shore ... A 2010 graduate of Duluth East High School in Duluth, Minn. ... Four-year letterwinner and three-year captain ... Associated Press All-Minnesota selection as a senior ... Minnesota's Mr. Basketball finalist ... Recieved all-state class 4A accolades in all four years at Duluth East ... Poured in a school-record 55 points in a game during senior season ... Led class 4A in scoring as a sophomore and as a senior ... AAU team won the Minnesota state championship ... Named Duluth East Athlete of the Year as a senior.

Personal
The son of Will and Becky Starks, Dyami Starks was born July 8, 1992 ... Father is a high school basketball coach in Minnesota ... Has two sisters, Aubree and Dasia.