Bashaara Graves

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Bashaara Graves
Bashaara Graves 2013 (cropped).jpg
Olympiacos
Position Forward
Personal information
Born (1994-03-17) March 17, 1994 (age 30)
Clarksville, Tennessee
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Career information
High school Clarksville (Clarksville, Tennessee)
College Tennessee (2012–2016)
WNBA draft 2016: 2nd round, 22nd overall pick
Selected by the Minnesota Lynx
Playing career2016–present
Career history
2016 Minnesota Lynx
2017 Chicago Sky
2019–present Olympiacos
Career highlights and awards
Stats at WNBA.com

Bashaara Keyana Graves (born March 17, 1994) is an American professional basketball player who plays for Olympiacos in Greece. She was drafted in 2016 by the Minnesota Lynx and she has played for the Chicago Sky of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). [1]

Contents

WNBA career statistics

Legend
  GPGames 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

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGTOPPG
2016 Minnesota 1203.4.286.000.0000.30.20.00.00.30.3
2017 Chicago 1009.2.500.000.5712.30.50.20.10.62.6
Career2 years, 2 teams2206.0.448.000.5711.20.30.10.00.41.4

Tennessee statistics

Source [2]

Legend
  GPGames 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
YearTeamGPPointsFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2012-13Tennessee3546152.2%0.0%70.1%8.01.21.40.413.2
2013-14Tennessee3532653.5%0.0%68.9%6.81.20.40.29.3
2014-15Tennessee3638250.4%0.0%74.0%7.02.11.00.510.6
2015-16Tennessee3334053.8%0.0%73.7%8.31.30.90.310.3
Career139150952.4%0.0%71.6%7.51.50.90.410.9

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References

  1. 2015-16 Women's Basketball Roster, University of Tennessee.
  2. "NCAA Statistics". web1.ncaa.org. Retrieved 2017-08-28.