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{{short description|American basketball player}}
{{Short description|American basketball player (born 1992)}}
{{Infobox basketball biography
{{Infobox basketball biography
| name = Jordan Hooper
| name = Jordan Hooper
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| height_ft = 6 | height_in = 2
| height_ft = 6 | height_in = 2
| weight_lbs = 185
| weight_lbs = 185
| nationality = American
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1992|2|20}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1992|2|20}}
| birth_place = [[Alliance, Nebraska]]
| birth_place = [[Alliance, Nebraska]], U.S.
| highschool = Alliance (Alliance, Nebraska)
| highschool = Alliance (Alliance, Nebraska)
| college = [[Nebraska Cornhuskers women's basketball|Nebraska]] (2010–2014)
| college = [[Nebraska Cornhuskers women's basketball|Nebraska]] (2010–2014)
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| team6 = [[Chicago Sky]]
| team6 = [[Chicago Sky]]
| highlights =
| highlights =
* First-team [[All-American]] – [[Women's Basketball Coaches Association|WBCA]] (2014)
* [[Women's Basketball Coaches Association|WBCA]] All-American (2014)
* Second-team All-American – [[Associated Press|AP]] (2014)
* Second-team All-American – [[Associated Press|AP]] (2014)
* [[Big Ten Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Year|Big Ten Player of the Year]] – Coaches (2014)
* [[Big Ten Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Year|Big Ten co-Player of the Year]] – Coaches (2014)
* 3x First-team All-[[Big Ten Conference|Big Ten]] (2012–2014)
* 3x First-team All-[[Big Ten Conference|Big Ten]] (2012–2014)
* [[Big 12 Conference|Big 12]] All-Freshman Team (2011)
| wnba_profile = jordan_hooper
| wnba_profile = jordan_hooper
| medaltemplates =
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalSport | Women’s [[Basketball]]}}
{{MedalSport | Women's [[Basketball]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[2013 Summer Universiade|World University Games]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[2013 Summer Universiade|World University Games]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[USA Women's World University Games Team|2013 Kazan, Russia]] | Team Competition}}
{{MedalGold|[[USA Women's World University Games Team|2013 Kazan, Russia]] | Team Competition}}
}}
}}
'''Jordan Hooper''' (born February 20, 1992) is an American [[basketball]] player. She last played for the [[Atlanta Dream]] of the [[Women's National Basketball Association]] (WNBA). She was an [[All-American]] [[Forward (basketball)|forward]] at the college level for the [[University of Nebraska]].
'''Jordan Renee Hooper''' (born February 20, 1992)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fiba.basketball/europe/eurocupwomen/2017/Istanbul-Universitesi#%7Ctab=roster|title=Istanbul Universitesi: Roster|publisher=FIBA|accessdate=January 7, 2024}}</ref> is an American [[basketball]] player. She last played for the [[Atlanta Dream]] of the [[Women's National Basketball Association]] (WNBA). She was an [[All-American]] [[Forward (basketball)|forward]] at the college level for the [[University of Nebraska]].


==High school==
==High school==
Hooper grew up on a ranch outside [[Alliance, Nebraska]]. As a high school player, she was twice the Gatorade Player of the Year for Nebraska and led Alliance High School to a state title as a [[freshman]] in 2007. In addition to her basketball career, she was also an All-State [[volleyball]] player and competed in the [[long jump]] for the school's track team.<ref>{{cite web| last = Voepel | first = Mechelle | title = Jordan Hooper finds home with Huskers | work = ESPN.com | date = November 24, 2010 | url = http://sports.espn.go.com/ncw/columns/story?id=5845939 | access-date = August 3, 2014}}</ref>
Hooper grew up on a ranch outside [[Alliance, Nebraska]]. As a high school player, she was twice the Gatorade Player of the Year for Nebraska and led Alliance High School to a state title as a [[freshman]] in 2007. In addition to her basketball career, she was also an All-State [[volleyball]] player and competed in the [[long jump]] for the school's track team.<ref>{{cite web| last = Voepel | first = Mechelle | title = Jordan Hooper finds home with Huskers | work = ESPN.com | date = November 24, 2010 | url = https://www.espn.com/womens-college-basketball/columns/story?id=5845939 | access-date = August 3, 2014}}</ref>


==College career==
==College career==
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In addition to earning conference player of the year honors, Hooper was named a first team [[All-American]] by the [[Women's Basketball Coaches Association]] (WBCA) and a second team All-American by the [[Associated Press]]. She was a finalist for the [[Wade Trophy]] and [[Wooden Award]] National Player of the Year honors, as well for the [[Senior CLASS Award]] for top senior.<ref>{{cite web| title = Hooper one of 10 finalists for Senior CLASS Award | work = [[Lincoln Journal Star]] | date = February 12, 2014 | url = http://journalstar.com/sports/huskers/womens-basketball/hooper-one-of-finalists-for-senior-class-award/article_1987b2ab-bdb2-5f72-be15-810f5ef0843f.html | access-date = August 3, 2014}}</ref>
In addition to earning conference player of the year honors, Hooper was named a first team [[All-American]] by the [[Women's Basketball Coaches Association]] (WBCA) and a second team All-American by the [[Associated Press]]. She was a finalist for the [[Wade Trophy]] and [[Wooden Award]] National Player of the Year honors, as well for the [[Senior CLASS Award]] for top senior.<ref>{{cite web| title = Hooper one of 10 finalists for Senior CLASS Award | work = [[Lincoln Journal Star]] | date = February 12, 2014 | url = http://journalstar.com/sports/huskers/womens-basketball/hooper-one-of-finalists-for-senior-class-award/article_1987b2ab-bdb2-5f72-be15-810f5ef0843f.html | access-date = August 3, 2014}}</ref>


==Nebraska statistics==
==Career statistics==
{{WNBA player statistics legend}}


===WNBA===
====Regular season====
{{WNBA player statistics start}}
|-
| align="left" | [[2014 WNBA season|2014]]
| align="left" | [[2014 Tulsa Shock season|Tulsa]]
|'''34'''||1||'''19.0'''||35.4||32.9||71.4||'''2.4'''||'''0.6'''||0.4||'''0.2'''||0.8||5.8
|-
| align="left" | [[2015 WNBA season|2015]]
| align="left" | [[2015 Tulsa Shock season|Tulsa]]
|'''34'''||'''5'''||17.1||35.8||34.2||68.4||2.1||0.3||0.4||0.1||0.5||4.7
|-
| align="left" | [[2016 WNBA season|2016]]
| align="left" | [[2016 Dallas Wings season|Dallas]]
|32||1||9.1||37.5||34.1||'''87.5'''||1.2||0.2||0.2||0.1||0.5||3.7
|-
| align="left" rowspan=3 | [[2017 WNBA season|2017]]
| align="left" | [[2017 Connecticut Sun season|Connecticut]]
|3||0||3.7||0.0||0.0||0.0||0.3||0.0||0.0||0.0||'''0.0'''||0.0
|-
| align="left" | [[2017 Atlanta Dream season|Atlanta]]
|15||0||6.8||'''40.0'''||'''42.9'''||75.0||0.9||0.2||0.3||0.0||0.3||3.1
|-
| align="left" | [[2017 Chicago Sky season|Chicago]]
|10||0||18.6||36.8||37.0||50.0||2.2||'''0.6'''||'''0.5'''||0.1||0.5||'''6.0'''
|-
| align="left" | Career
| align="left" | 4 years, 3 teams
|128||7||14.2||36.3||34.6||72.2||1.8||0.3||0.3||0.1||0.6||4.5
{{S-end}}

====Playoffs====
{{WNBA player statistics start}}
|-
| align="left" | [[2015 WNBA season|2015]]
| align="left" | [[2015 Tulsa Shock season|Tulsa]]
|2||2||26.0||21.1||18.8||71.4||4.5||0.0||0.0 ||0.0||0.0||8.0
|-
| align="left" | Career
| align="left" | 1 year, 1 team
|2||2||26.0||21.1||18.8||71.4||4.5||0.0||0.0 ||0.0||0.0||8.0
{{S-end}}

===College===
Source<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://web1.ncaa.org/stats/StatsSrv/careersearch|title=NCAA® Career Statistics|website=web1.ncaa.org|access-date=2016-05-03}}</ref>{{NBA player statistics legend}}
Source<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://web1.ncaa.org/stats/StatsSrv/careersearch|title=NCAA® Career Statistics|website=web1.ncaa.org|access-date=2016-05-03}}</ref>{{NBA player statistics legend}}
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==Professional career==
==Professional career==
Following her graduation from Nebraska, Hooper was drafted by the WNBA's [[Tulsa Shock]] with the first pick of the second round (13th overall) of the [[2014 WNBA Draft]]. She was named to the team's final roster for the [[2014 WNBA season]].<ref>{{cite web| last = Rein | first = Mark | title = Ex-Husker star Jordan Hooper adjusts to life in the WNBA | work = [[Omaha World-Herald]] | date = June 28, 2014 | url = http://www.omaha.com/huskers/ex-husker-star-jordan-hooper-adjusts-to-life-in-the/article_0fe2ade0-fed2-11e3-98d2-001a4bcf6878.html | access-date = August 3, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| last = Brown | first = Mike | title = With help of rookie Jordan Hooper, Shock shoots for second straight road win | work = [[Tulsa World]] | date = June 25, 2014 | url = http://www.tulsaworld.com/sportsextra/shock/with-help-of-rookie-jordan-hooper-shock-shoots-for-second/article_1895675f-a45f-541d-9c9b-085b0d2629ad.html | access-date = August 3, 2014}}</ref>
Following her graduation from Nebraska, Hooper was drafted by the WNBA's [[Tulsa Shock]] with the first pick of the second round (13th overall) of the [[2014 WNBA draft]]. She was named to the team's final roster for the [[2014 WNBA season]].<ref>{{cite web| last = Rein | first = Mark | title = Ex-Husker star Jordan Hooper adjusts to life in the WNBA | work = [[Omaha World-Herald]] | date = June 28, 2014 | url = http://www.omaha.com/huskers/ex-husker-star-jordan-hooper-adjusts-to-life-in-the/article_0fe2ade0-fed2-11e3-98d2-001a4bcf6878.html | access-date = August 3, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| last = Brown | first = Mike | title = With help of rookie Jordan Hooper, Shock shoots for second straight road win | work = [[Tulsa World]] | date = June 25, 2014 | url = http://www.tulsaworld.com/sportsextra/shock/with-help-of-rookie-jordan-hooper-shock-shoots-for-second/article_1895675f-a45f-541d-9c9b-085b0d2629ad.html | access-date = August 3, 2014}}</ref>


==International career==
==International career==
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{{Big Ten Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Year navbox}}
{{2014 WNBA Draft}}
{{2014 WNBA draft}}


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Latest revision as of 04:25, 29 September 2024

Jordan Hooper
Hip high portrait of young woman with hair up in a bun wearing a yellow basketball uniform number 35
Hooper in 2018
Free agent
PositionSmall forward
Personal information
Born (1992-02-20) February 20, 1992 (age 32)
Alliance, Nebraska, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High schoolAlliance (Alliance, Nebraska)
CollegeNebraska (2010–2014)
WNBA draft2014: 2nd round, 13th overall pick
Selected by the Tulsa Shock
Playing career2014–present
Career history
2014–2016Tulsa Shock / Dallas Wings
2014–2015Beşiktas
2015–2016South East Queensland Stars
2017Connecticut Sun
2017Atlanta Dream
2017Chicago Sky
Career highlights and awards
Stats at WNBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference Edit this at Wikidata
Medals
Women's Basketball
World University Games
Gold medal – first place 2013 Kazan, Russia Team Competition

Jordan Renee Hooper (born February 20, 1992)[1] is an American basketball player. She last played for the Atlanta Dream of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She was an All-American forward at the college level for the University of Nebraska.

High school

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Hooper grew up on a ranch outside Alliance, Nebraska. As a high school player, she was twice the Gatorade Player of the Year for Nebraska and led Alliance High School to a state title as a freshman in 2007. In addition to her basketball career, she was also an All-State volleyball player and competed in the long jump for the school's track team.[2]

College career

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Hooper wearing a Nebraska uniform making a jump shot
Hooper playing for the Nebraska Cornhuskers

At Nebraska, Hooper played four years under coach Connie Yori and left the program as one of its all-time greats. A four-year starter, she led the Cornhuskers to NCAA Tournament berths in each of her last three years (2012, 2013, 2014) – including a trip to the tournament Sweet Sixteen as a junior.[3] She was named first team All-Big Ten Conference in each of these seasons and capped her career off by being named Big Ten Player of the Year by the league's coaches in 2014.[4] For her career, she scored 2,357 points (18.0 per game) and collected 1,100 rebounds (8.5 per game). She became the third player in school history to pass the 2,000 point/1,000 rebound milestone.[5]

In addition to earning conference player of the year honors, Hooper was named a first team All-American by the Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) and a second team All-American by the Associated Press. She was a finalist for the Wade Trophy and Wooden Award National Player of the Year honors, as well for the Senior CLASS Award for top senior.[6]

Career statistics

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Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game  RPG  Rebounds per game
 APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game  BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game
 TO  Turnovers per game  FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 Bold  Career best ° League leader

WNBA

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Regular season

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
2014 Tulsa 34 1 19.0 35.4 32.9 71.4 2.4 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.8 5.8
2015 Tulsa 34 5 17.1 35.8 34.2 68.4 2.1 0.3 0.4 0.1 0.5 4.7
2016 Dallas 32 1 9.1 37.5 34.1 87.5 1.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.5 3.7
2017 Connecticut 3 0 3.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Atlanta 15 0 6.8 40.0 42.9 75.0 0.9 0.2 0.3 0.0 0.3 3.1
Chicago 10 0 18.6 36.8 37.0 50.0 2.2 0.6 0.5 0.1 0.5 6.0
Career 4 years, 3 teams 128 7 14.2 36.3 34.6 72.2 1.8 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.6 4.5

Playoffs

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
2015 Tulsa 2 2 26.0 21.1 18.8 71.4 4.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 8.0
Career 1 year, 1 team 2 2 26.0 21.1 18.8 71.4 4.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 8.0

College

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Source[7]

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high
Year Team GP Points FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2010-11 Nebraska 31 454 36.2 36.4 73.3 6.6 0.3 0.8 0.5 14.6
2011-12 Nebraska 33 624 39.7 31.9 78.1 9.3 0.5 0.9 0.7 18.9
2012-13 Nebraska 34 607 40.0 33.5 82.1 8.8 0.6 1.1 0.5 17.9
2013-14 Nebraska 33 672 43.7 36.4 80.3 9.1 1.2 1.0 0.5 20.4
Career Nebraska 131 2357 40.1 34.5 78.8 8.5 0.7 0.9 0.6 18.0

Professional career

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Following her graduation from Nebraska, Hooper was drafted by the WNBA's Tulsa Shock with the first pick of the second round (13th overall) of the 2014 WNBA draft. She was named to the team's final roster for the 2014 WNBA season.[8][9]

International career

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Following her junior season at Nebraska, Hooper was a part of the United States team in the 2013 Summer Universiade in Kazan, Russia. Hooper earned her first start in the championship game and delivered. She helped the team get out to an early lead, and ended up with nine points and nine rebounds.[10][11] She averaged 6.5 points and 5.8 rebounds per game as the team won the gold medal in the tournament.[12]

References

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  1. ^ "Istanbul Universitesi: Roster". FIBA. Retrieved January 7, 2024.
  2. ^ Voepel, Mechelle (November 24, 2010). "Jordan Hooper finds home with Huskers". ESPN.com. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
  3. ^ "Hooper and Moore Lead Lady Huskers to Sweet Sixteen". MSCSports.net. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
  4. ^ McKewon, Sam (March 3, 2014). "Jordan Hooper, Connie Yori get tops honors from Big Ten". Omaha World-Herald. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
  5. ^ "Huskers Shoot Past Michigan". Huskers.com. January 29, 2014. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
  6. ^ "Hooper one of 10 finalists for Senior CLASS Award". Lincoln Journal Star. February 12, 2014. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
  7. ^ "NCAA® Career Statistics". web1.ncaa.org. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
  8. ^ Rein, Mark (June 28, 2014). "Ex-Husker star Jordan Hooper adjusts to life in the WNBA". Omaha World-Herald. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
  9. ^ Brown, Mike (June 25, 2014). "With help of rookie Jordan Hooper, Shock shoots for second straight road win". Tulsa World. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
  10. ^ "World University Games Champion USA Women Lock Down Russia To Capture Gold Medal With 90-71 Victory". USA Basketball. July 15, 2013. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 4 Aug 2014.
  11. ^ "Jordan Hooper". Senior CLASS Award. Retrieved 4 Aug 2014.
  12. ^ "Twenty-Seventh World University Games - 2013". USA Basketball. Archived from the original on August 8, 2014. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
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