Jasmine Thomas (basketball)
No. 6 – Connecticut Sun | |||||||||||||
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Position | Guard | ||||||||||||
League | WNBA | ||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||
Born |
Fairfax, Virginia | September 30, 1989||||||||||||
Nationality | American | ||||||||||||
Listed height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||||||
Listed weight | 145 lb (66 kg) | ||||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||||
High school | Oakton (Vienna, Virginia) | ||||||||||||
College | Duke (2007–2011) | ||||||||||||
WNBA draft | 2011 / Round: 1 / Pick: 12th overall | ||||||||||||
Selected by the Seattle Storm | |||||||||||||
Playing career | 2011–present | ||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||
2011–2012 | Washington Mystics | ||||||||||||
2013–2014 | Atlanta Dream | ||||||||||||
2015–present | Connecticut Sun | ||||||||||||
Stats at WNBA.com | |||||||||||||
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |||||||||||||
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Jasmine Thomas (born September 30, 1989) is a professional basketball player who plays for the Connecticut Sun of the WNBA.
USA Basketball
Thomas was selected as a member of the USA Women's U19 team which won the gold medal at the FIBA U19 World Championship in Bratislava, Slovakia. The event was held in July and August 2007, when the USA team defeated Sweden to win the championship. She averaged 7.4 points per game.[1]
WNBA
Thomas was selected the first round of the 2011 WNBA Draft (12th overall) by the Seattle Storm.[2] She was traded to the Washington Mystics on April 29. She played for the Mystics for two seasons, and joined the Atlanta Dream in 2013. During the 2015 WNBA draft on April 16, 2015, Thomas was traded to the Connecticut Sun in exchange for the Sun's second-round pick.[3]
References
- ↑ "Seventh FIBA Women's U19 World Championship -- 2007". USA Basketball. February 20, 2014. Archived from the original on 7 September 2015. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
- ↑ http://www.wnba.com draft2011/draft_board.html 2011 WNBA Draft board
- ↑ Atlanta Dream trades Jasmine Thomas to Connecticut for rights to Brittany Hrynko
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