Laura Macchi

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Laura Macchi
No. 25PF Schio
Position Power forward
League LegA
Personal information
Born (1979-05-24) May 24, 1979 (age 45)
Varese, Italy
NationalityItalian
Listed height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Career history
2004–2005 Los Angeles Sparks
Stats at Basketball Reference   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

Laura Macchi (born May 24, 1979) is an Italian professional basketball player who played for the Los Angeles Sparks of the WNBA. [1]

WNBA stats

YearTeamGamesGames
started
Minutes
played
Field Goal%3-point%Free throw%Total
rebounds
AssistsStealsBlocksTurnoversPoints
2004 LAS 2515410.491.269.745611421629152
2005LAS131148.396.321.706187811363 [2]

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References

  1. "Storm Preview 2005 | A look at the WNBA's international flavor | Seattle Times Newspaper". www.seattletimes.nwsource.com. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
  2. "Laura Macchi WNBA Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2022-07-28.