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Edwina Brown

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Edwina Brown
Personal information
Born (1978-07-01) July 1, 1978 (age 46)
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Listed weight163 lb (74 kg)
Career information
High schoolLockhart (Lockhart, Texas)
CollegeTexas (1996–2000)
WNBA draft2000: 1st round, 3rd overall pick
Selected by the Detroit Shock
PositionGuard / forward
Number24
Career history
2000–2002Detroit Shock
2003Phoenix Mercury
2006Houston Comets
Career highlights and awards
Stats at WNBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference Edit this at Wikidata
Medals
Representing USA
Jones Cup
Gold medal – first place 1998 Taiwan Team Competition[1]
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Canada Team Competition

Edwina Brown (born July 1, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player.[2]

Professional career

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Brown was part of a three-way tie for second place in the 2000 WNBA Rookie of the Year voting.[3] She played 130 games in the WNBA.[4] She also played professionally in other countries: Lebanon, Austria, Spain, France and Israel.[5]

USA Basketball

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Brown won a gold medal with Team USA at the 1998 R. Williams Jones Cup and a bronze medal at the 1999 Pan American Games.[6]

Personal life

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Aside from basketball, Brown has worked with organizations that give back to their communities. She is the founder of MAP’D Out (Mentoring Athletes and Providing Dreams).[7]

Texas statistics

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Source[8]

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
Year Team GP Points FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
1997 Texas 30 181 42.9% 0.0% 60.4% 3.8 1.7 1.2 0.1 6.0
1998 Texas 24 352 50.0% 0.0% 70.1% 4.9 4.3 2.6 0.2 14.7
1999 Texas 28 450 49.3% 22.2% 75.4% 7.5 5.7 2.2 0.0 16.1
2000 Texas 34 722 46.5% 40.0% 76.4% 8.4 6.0 2.9 0.3 21.2°
Career 116 1705 47.5% 21.1% 73.4% 6.3 4.5 2.2 0.2 14.7

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

Regular season

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
2000 Detroit 32 7 19.3 .357 .250 .838 2.8 2.3 0.8 0.2 2.1 5.9
2001 Detroit 32 14 25.0 .366 .377 .783 3.2 2.7 1.0 0.2 2.1 7.4
2002 Detroit 28 7 19.6 .328 .500 .719 2.9 2.1 0.9 0.3 2.1 4.1
2003 Phoenix 34 6 15.4 .270 .000 .818 2.1 1.8 0.9 0.2 1.4 3.5
2006 Houston 4 0 7.0 .200 .000 1.000 1.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.5 1.0
Career 5 years, 3 teams 130 34 19.4 .334 .375 .803 2.7 2.2 0.9 0.2 1.9 5.1

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "USAB: 1998 WOMEN'S R. WILLIAM JONES CUP". archive.usab.com. Archived from the original on 2015-09-07. Retrieved 2014-11-25.
  2. ^ "SMUMUSTANGS.COM Official Women's Basketball Roster - Official Athletic Site Official Athletic Site - Women's Basketball". www.smumustangs.com. Retrieved 2016-05-02.
  3. ^ "WNBA.com: Edwina Brown Player Info".
  4. ^ "Edwina Brown WNBA Stats - Basketball-Reference.com". Basketball-Reference.com.
  5. ^ "Edwina Brown Biography - New Mexico Official Athletic Site". Archived from the original on 2015-03-25. Retrieved 2014-11-25.
  6. ^ "GOFROGS.COM - Edwina Brown Bio - TCU Horned Frogs Official Athletic Site". Archived from the original on 2014-08-05. Retrieved 2014-11-25.
  7. ^ "edwinabrown". edwinabrown.
  8. ^ "Women's Basketball Finest" (PDF). fs.ncaa.org. Retrieved 2017-10-02.
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