Keisha Hampton

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Keisha Hampton
Keisha Hampton 20161011.jpg
Free agent
Position Forward
Personal information
Born (1990-02-22) February 22, 1990 (age 34)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight171 lb (78 kg)
Career information
High school Carver (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
College DePaul (2008–2012)
WNBA draft 2012: 2nd round, 22nd overall pick
Selected by the Seattle Storm
Playing career2012–present
Career history
2016 Minnesota Lynx
2017 Chicago Sky
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-Big East (2011)
  • Big East All-Freshman Team (2009)

Keisha Hampton (born February 22, 1990) [1] is an American professional basketball player for the Chicago Sky of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She signed a training camp contract for the Connecticut Sun on April 1, 2014, but was waived prior to the start of the season. [2] On March 30, 2016, she was signed by the Minnesota Lynx for the 2016 WNBA season. [3] Prior to the 2017 WNBA season she was traded to the Chicago Sky. [4]

Contents

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

WNBA

Regular season

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGTOPPG
2016 Minnesota 2706.8.333.333.8700.40.40.30.10.42.6
2017 Chicago 1917.8.414.4171.0000.60.30.30.20.33.6
Career2 years, 2 teams4617.2.374.375.8970.50.30.30.10.33.0

Playoffs

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGTOPPG
2016 Minnesota 402.0.500.333.0000.00.00.00.00.51.3
Career1 year, 1 team402.0.500.333.0000.00.00.00.00.51.3

College statistics

Source [5]

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
2008–09DePaul3334441.332.173.84.61.81.00.910.4
2009–10DePaul3345641.433.773.15.51.61.51.113.8
2010–11DePaul3657541.635.674.64.92.51.70.816.0
2011–12DePaul1219941.434.788.14.62.21.31.516.6
Career114157441.534.375.75.02.01.41.013.8

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References

  1. "USA Basketball: Keisha Hampton". archive.usab.com. Archived from the original on September 3, 2014. Retrieved 2017-09-08.
  2. "Connecticut Signs Keisha Hampton". WNBA.com – Official Site of the WNBA. 2014-04-01. Archived from the original on 2014-08-27. Retrieved 2017-09-08.
  3. "Lynx Sign Courtney Clements and Keisha Hampton – Minnesota Lynx". Minnesota Lynx. Retrieved 2017-09-08.
  4. Thompson, Phil (April 14, 2017). "Sky trade Chantel Osahor for DePaul's Kiesha Hampton". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
  5. "NCAA® Career Statistics". web1.ncaa.org. Retrieved 2016-05-03.