 Krista Phillips at the 2012 Summer Olympics | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 18, 1988 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Aden Bowman Collegiate (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan) |
| College | Michigan (2006–2010) |
| WNBA draft | 2010: undrafted |
| Position | Center |
| Number | 25 |
Krista Lynn Phillips (born May 18, 1988) is a Canadian former basketball centre, who last played for the Dandenong Rangers of the Australian WNBL.
In her junior year at University of Michigan, Phillips earned her third varsity letter. She played in all 30 games with seven starts and averaged 18.9 minutes per game. She ranked second on the team in blocks with 28 (0.89 per game) and scored in double figures in six games. During the season, she posted her 100th career block; and became one of six Wolverines with 100-plus career blocks. At season’s end, she ranked 19th in the Big Ten in rebounding, averaging 5.2 rebounds per game. Some of the highlights of her season included:
Source [7]
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-07 | Michigan | 29 | 231 | 46.5% | 40.0% | 63.1% | 4.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 8.0 |
| 2007-08 | Michigan | 33 | 341 | 46.8% | 26.4% | 59.5% | 5.8 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 10.3 |
| 2008-09 | Michigan | 30 | 176 | 42.1% | 20.8% | 65.6% | 5.2 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 5.9 |
| 2009-10 | Michigan | 35 | 342 | 43.5% | 42.1% | 61.4% | 6.7 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 9.8 |
| Career | 127 | 1090 | 44.9% | 32.9% | 61.8% | 5.6 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 8.6 |
From 2001-2005, she was a four-year member of Team Saskatchewan. At the 2005 Canada Summer Games, she led Team Saskatchewan to a fifth-place finish.
Phillips signed with the Dandenong Rangers of Australia's WNBL for the 2011/12 season. One of her teammates was LA Sparks guard Jenna O'Hea.
Krista was part of Team Canada during the London 2012 Summer Olympics. [9]
| Season | Team | Games Played | Games Started | Minutes | Field Goals | Three Points | Free Throws | 'Rebounds | Assists | Blocks | Steals | Points' |
| 2006-07 | Michigan Wolverines | 29 | 21 | 547 | 86 | 6 | 53 | 126 | 10 | 37 | 17 | 231 |
| 2007-08 | Michigan Wolverines | 33 | 26 | 726 | 140 | 14 | 47 | 190 | 34 | 46 | 19 | 341 |
| 2008-09 | Michigan Wolverines | 30 | 7 | 566 | 75 | 5 | 21 | 155 | 29 | 31 | 14 | 176 |
| 2009-10 | Michigan Wolverines |
Her sister Sara, was a junior on the University of Rhode Island's volleyball team.
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