| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 17, 1977 |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Listed weight | 168 lb (76 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Balboa (San Francisco, California) |
| College | Southern Miss (1994–1998) |
| WNBA draft | 1998: 3rd round, 28th overall pick |
| Selected by the Phoenix Mercury | |
| Playing career | 1998–2002 |
| Position | Forward |
| Number | 13, 3, 23 |
| Career history | |
| 1998 | Phoenix Mercury |
| 1999 | Minnesota Lynx |
| 2000–2002 | Phoenix Mercury |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Brandy Carmina Reed (born February 17, 1977) is an American retired professional women's basketball player.
Reed grew up and graduated from Balboa High School in San Francisco, California in 1994. After graduating from The University of Southern Mississippi in 1998, Reed began her professional career with the Phoenix Mercury of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) in 1998. She also played for the Minnesota Lynx after being selected in the 1999 WNBA Expansion Draft. A year later, the Lynx traded Reed back to the Mercury.
| 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 | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Phoenix | 24 | 0 | 10.6 | .526 | .250 | .710 | 3.3 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 5.2 |
| 1999 | Minnesota | 25 | 24 | 30.3 | .459 | .342 | .757 | 6.0 | 2.6 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 2.5 | 16.1 |
| 2000 | Phoenix | 32 | 30 | 34.1 | .507 | .419 | .901 | 5.9 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 2.8 | 19.0 |
| 2001 | Phoenix | 1 | 0 | 13.0 | .125 | .000 | 1.000 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 |
| 2002 | Phoenix | 5 | 4 | 17.0 | .366 | .000 | .727 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 7.6 |
| Career | 5 years, 2 teams | 87 | 58 | 25.3 | .481 | .351 | .831 | 4.9 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 13.5 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Phoenix | 6 | 0 | 10.3 | .360 | .000 | 1.000 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 3.3 |
| 2000 | Phoenix | 2 | 2 | 36.5 | .545 | .250 | .750 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 14.0 |
| Career | 2 years, 1 team | 8 | 2 | 16.9 | .447 | .200 | .833 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 6.0 |
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