Rita Williams

Rita Williams
Personal information
Born (1976-01-14) January 14, 1976[1]
Listed height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Listed weight 135[1] lb (61 kg)
Career information
College UConn
NBA draft 1998 / Round: 2nd / Pick: 13th overall
Selected by the Washington Mystics
Playing career 1998–2003
Position Guard
Career history
1995-98 UConn Huskies[2]
1998-99 Washington Mystics
2000-02 Indiana Fever
2002 Houston Comets
2003 Seattle Storm
Career WNBA statistics
Points 1185 (6.4 ppg)
Assists 405 (2.2 apg)
Rebounds 369 (rpg)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Rita Williams (born January 14, 1976) is a former professional basketball player in the WNBA. She was the 13th pick in the 1998 WNBA Draft, selected by the Washington Mystics.[3]

WNBA

In the 2000 WNBA season, Williams had the third most steals per game average (2.38). In the 2001 WNBA season, Williams became the first WNBA All-Star in Indiana Fever history.

WNBA stats

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 Tm G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% 2P 2PA 2P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1998 WAS 30 18 23.7 1.4 4.2 .323 0.4 1.8 .218 1.0 2.4 .403 1.3 2.0 .633 0.4 1.8 2.3 2.3 2.1 0.1 2.3 1.7 4.4
1999 WAS 31 0 10.1 1.0 2.0 .500 0.6 1.1 .559 0.4 0.9 .429 0.7 1.2 .639 0.2 1.0 1.2 1.0 0.7 0.0 0.8 1.3 3.4
2000 IND 32 29 31.7 3.5 8.6 .409 1.5 4.1 .374 2.0 4.5 .441 2.5 3.4 .731 0.7 2.3 3.0 3.2 2.4 0.1 2.2 2.2 11.0
2001 IND 32 29 32.6 3.6 9.2 .392 1.3 3.4 .376 2.3 5.8 .402 3.4 4.1 .838 0.8 2.5 3.3 3.6 2.3 0.3 3.1 2.2 11.9
2002 TOT 29 1 19.6 1.5 5.0 .301 0.7 2.5 .260 0.9 2.5 .342 1.1 1.5 .727 0.3 1.1 1.5 1.7 1.1 0.1 1.3 1.6 4.8
2002 IND 20 1 24.2 2.0 6.8 .289 0.9 3.4 .254 1.1 3.4 .324 1.3 1.7 .735 0.5 1.4 1.9 2.2 1.1 0.1 1.5 1.7 6.0
2002 HOU 9 0 9.4 0.6 1.2 .455 0.2 0.7 .333 0.3 0.6 .600 0.8 1.1 .700 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.8 1.2 0.0 1.1 1.2 2.1
2003 SEA 32 0 11.9 0.9 2.3 .373 0.3 1.3 .256 0.5 1.0 .531 0.3 0.5 .733 0.1 0.6 0.7 1.3 0.4 0.0 0.8 1.1 2.4[4]

Personal life

Williams earned a degree in sociology from University of Connecticut.[5]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "WNBA.com: Rita Williams Playerfile". wnba.com. Retrieved 2015-02-16.
  2. ↑ "Neighbor Newspapers - Former WNBA players lead Galloway girls basketball". neighbornewspapers.com. Retrieved 2015-02-14.
  3. ↑ "WNBA.com: All-Time WNBA Draft List". wnba.com. Retrieved 2015-02-14.
  4. ↑ "Rita Williams WNBA Stats | Basketball-Reference.com". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved 2015-02-14.
  5. ↑ "WNBA.com: Rita Williams Playerfile". wnba.com. Retrieved 2015-02-14.

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