Born on 26th March 1955, in San Diego (California), U.S.A.
Nationality: United States Citizen
Height: 1.75 m
Position: Guard
Enshrined as a player in the FIBA Hall of Fame on 12th September 2007
Teams:
- UCLA (Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women -AIAW-): 1974-1978
- New Jersey Gems (Women's Professional Basketball League -WBL-): 1979-1980
Club Highlights:
- 1978 National Collegiate Champion
National Team Highlights:
- World Champion in Seoul 1979
- Olympic Silver medalist in Montreal 1976
- Gold medalist in the Pan American Games of Mexico City 1975
- Silver medalist in the Pan American Games of San Juan 1979
- Silver medalist in the World University Games of 1977 in Sofia
Individual Highlights:
- First woman ever to receive a full athletic scholarship from UCLA
- 4 times Kodak All-American: 1975, 1976, 1977 and 1978
- 1978 Broderick Award Winner (recognizing the best collegiate player in the U.S.A.)
- Co-MVP and Top Scorer of the WBL in 1979-1980
- Only woman ever to sign a free-agent contract with an NBA franchise (in September 1979, with the Indiana Pacers, but did not make the team and was released)
- UCLA retired her #15 jersey on 3rd February 1990
- Winner of the 2006 United States Sports Academy's (USSA) Ronald Reagan Media Award after over two and a half decades devoted to sports broadcasting and journalism
- General Manager of the Phoenix Mercury (WNBA) and Vice President of the Phoenix Suns (NBA) since September 2006
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