Jannon Roland

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Jannon Roland
Personal information
Born (1975-02-03) February 3, 1975 (age 48)
Springfield, Ohio
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Career information
High school Urbana (Urbana, Ohio)
College Purdue (1993–1997)
WNBA draft 2000 / Round: 2 / Pick: 20th overall
Selected by the Orlando Miracle
Position Guard / forward
Number42
Career history
As player:
2000Orlando Miracle
As coach:
2007–20?? Saint Joseph's College [1]
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Alma Jannon Roland (born February 3, 1975) (better known as Jannon Roland) is a former professional basketball player who played for the Orlando Miracle of the WNBA.

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College

Roland was a member of the Big Ten Conference championship teams in 1994, 1995, and 1997. She returned to Purdue in 2003 to complete her degree in organization leadership and supervision.

Purdue 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
1993-94Purdue3232250.2%42.7%70.9%3.22.20.90.310.1
1994-95Purdue3238843.4%31.9%70.7%4.81.91.20.512.1
1995-96Purdue3142342.9%38.1%73.5%4.02.91.40.413.6
1996-97Purdue2852946.1%33.3%79.2%7.21.41.70.218.9
CareerPurdue123166245.3%36.4%74.6%4.72.11.30.413.5

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