Monica Lamb-Powell

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Monica Lamb-Powell
Personal information
Born (1964-10-11) October 11, 1964 (age 61)
Houston, Texas
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight206 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school Yates (Houston, Texas)
College
WNBA draft 1998: 4th round, 40th overall pick
Drafted by Houston Comets
Position Center
Number40
Career history
1998–2000 Houston Comets
Career highlights
Stats at Basketball Reference   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Medals
Representing Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Women's Basketball
World University Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1983 Edmonton Team Competition

Monica Lamb-Powell or Monica Lamb (born October 11, 1964) is an American former basketball player. She played for the Houston Comets in the WNBA [1] and US National Teams. She is now the founder and president of the Monica Lamb Wellness Foundation.

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Lamb played on the 1983 World University games team, coached by Jill Hutchison. She helped the team win the gold medal for the USA team. [2]

Lamb was selected to be a member of the team representing the US at the 1987 World University Games held in Zagreb, Yugoslavia. The USA team won four of the five contests. In the opening game against Poland, Lamb was the second leading scorer for the US with 16 points. After winning their next game against Finland, the USA faced the host team Yugoslavia. The game went to overtime, but Yugoslavia prevailed, 93–89. The USA faced China in the next game. They won 84–83, but they needed to win by at least five points to remain in medal contention. They won the final game against Canada to secure fifth place. Lamb averaged 11.4 points per games, tied for first on the team. She averaged 4.6 rebounds per game, second most on the team. [3]

Career statistics

WNBA

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

Regular season

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGTOPPG
1998 Houston 302521.654.154.169.04.70.30.80.70.95.4
1999 Houston 3012.040.040.083.32.00.00.00.70.34.3
2000 Houston 13210.850.00.050.02.00.20.20.30.32.0
Career3 years, 1 team462717.952.60.066.73.80.30.60.60.74.3

Playoffs

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGTOPPG
1998 Houston 5521.456.00.050.03.60.00.40.81.65.8
Career1 year, 1 team5521.456.00.050.03.60.00.40.81.65.8

College

Source [4] [5] [6] [7]

Ratios
YearTeamGPFG%FT%RBGPPG
1983–84Houston2857.7%60.6%7.9313.93
1984–85Houston3066.3%51.5%9.8016.93
1986–87USC3048.3%61.2%8.0717.03
Career8859.3%57.8%8.6116.01
Totals
YearTeamGPFGFGAFTFTAREBPTS
1983–84Houston2816228166109222390
1984–85Houston3022834452101294508
1986–87USC308317263103242511
Career884737971813137581409

References

  1. ↑ Monica Lamb. basketball-reference.com
  2. ↑ "Twelfth World University Games – 1983". USA Basketball. Archived from the original on 29 April 2013. Retrieved 3 May 2013.
  3. ↑ "Fourteenth World University Games – 1987". USA Basketball. Archived from the original on November 11, 2013. Retrieved 11 Nov 2013.
  4. ↑ "NCAA Statistics". web1.ncaa.org. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
  5. ↑ "FINAL 1984 DIVISION I WOMEN'S BASKETBALL STATISTICS REPORT" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  6. ↑ "FINAL 1985 DIVISION I WOMEN'S BASKETBALL STATISTICS REPORT" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  7. ↑ "FINAL 1987 DIVISION I WOMEN'S BASKETBALL STATISTICS REPORT" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved 26 June 2021.


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