Laura Stockton

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Laura Stockton
TK Hannover Luchse
Position Point guard
League Damen-Basketball-Bundesliga
Personal information
Born Spokane, Washington, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Career information
High school Gonzaga
(Spokane, Washington)
College Gonzaga (2015–2019)
Career history
2020–2021Herner TC
2021Montaneras de Morovis
2022CAB Estepona
2022–2023TK Hannover Luchse
Career highlights and awards

Laura Stockton is an American basketball player who plays for TK Hannover Luchse in the Damen-Basketball-Bundesliga. [1] She played college basketball for Gonzaga University. In 2023 and 2024, she won the German Cup with TK Hannover Luchse.

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Professional career

Stockton started her professional career with Herner TC in the Damen-Basketball-Bundesliga in 2020. [2] She later played for Cab Estepona in Spain and Montaneras de Morovis in Puerto Rico [3] before returning to the Bundesliga and signing with TK Hannover Luchse. [4] She helped Hannover win the German Cup and reach the Bundesliga finals where they lost 0–3 against the Keltern Stars after their leading scorer, Angel Rizor suffered a broken hand in the first game of the series. [5] Following the season, she re-signed with Hannover for the 2023–2024 season. [6]

Personal life

Stockton is the daughter of former NBA great John Stockton. Her brother David played in the NBA with the Sacramento Kings. [7]

Career statistics

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  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

College

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGTOPPG
2015–16 Gonzaga 33018.240.629.874.31.42.51.00.12.26.7
2016–17 Gonzaga 333327.243.422.275.92.84.41.30.22.28.0
2017–18 Gonzaga 292826.241.117.967.53.23.81.40.22.36.6
2018–19 Gonzaga 303027.140.421.689.23.24.21.80.11.98.9
Career1259124.641.523.478.22.63.71.40.22.17.6
Statistics retrieved from Sports-Reference. [8]

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References

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