Personal information | |
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Born | January 27, 1980 |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Listed weight | 187 lb (85 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | St. John's College (Washington, D.C.) |
College | Rutgers (1998–2002) |
WNBA draft | 2002 / Round: 2 / Pick: 23rd overall |
Selected by the Orlando Miracle | |
Position | Forward |
Career history | |
2002 | Orlando Miracle |
Stats at WNBA.com | |
Davalyn Cunningham is a former professional basketball player who played for the Orlando Miracle. [1]
Source [2]
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 | Team | GP | Points | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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1998–99 | Rutgers | 33 | 141 | 50.9% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 3.2 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 4.3 |
1999-00 | Rutgers | 34 | 182 | 46.1% | 0.0% | 59.6% | 3.4 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 5.4 |
2000–01 | Rutgers | 31 | 303 | 49.0% | 0.0% | 66.3% | 4.6 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 9.8 |
2001–02 | Rutgers | 25 | 257 | 45.1% | 0.0% | 69.6% | 7.5 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 10.3 |
Career | 123 | 883 | 47.5% | 0.0% | 64.3% | 4.5 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 7.2 |
Cunningham has a younger brother, Dante, who also played in the NBA [3] [4]
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