New York Liberty | |||||||||||||||
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Position | Assistant coach | ||||||||||||||
League | WNBA | ||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||
Born | New Orleans, Louisiana | July 19, 1982||||||||||||||
Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||
Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 165 lb (75 kg) | ||||||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||||||
High school | O. P. Walker (New Orleans, Louisiana) | ||||||||||||||
College | LSU (2000–2003) Florida State (2004–2005) | ||||||||||||||
WNBA draft | 2005: 2nd round, 15th overall pick | ||||||||||||||
Selected by the Houston Comets | |||||||||||||||
Playing career | 2005–2015 | ||||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||||
2005–2008 | Houston Comets | ||||||||||||||
2009 | Minnesota Lynx | ||||||||||||||
2010–2011 | San Antonio Silver Stars | ||||||||||||||
2012 | Indiana Fever | ||||||||||||||
2012–2014 | Tulsa Shock | ||||||||||||||
2015 | Atlanta Dream | ||||||||||||||
Stats at WNBA.com | |||||||||||||||
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Roneeka Hodges (born July 19, 1982) is an American professional basketball coach for the New York Liberty of the WNBA (WNBA) and a former player. [1] [2] Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, she is the twin sister of former WNBA player Doneeka Hodges.
A 5'11" guard, Hodges played for three seasons with the Houston Comets, who selected her from the 2005 WNBA draft in the second round, 15th overall. After the Comets folded in the fall of 2008, the Lynx selected Hodges as the fourth pick in the dispersal draft for former Comets players.
On February 6, 2008, Hodges was selected by the Atlanta Dream in the expansion draft. She was then traded to the Seattle Storm with the fourth pick for Seattle's eighth pick and Iziane Castro Marques. She was signed a contract once again to the Houston Comets.
Through three seasons with the Comets, Hodges scored 382 points, collected 112 rebounds, 66 assists, 32 steals, and 4 blocks. In 2006, she scored a career high 247 points, with her career high of 21 coming against the Washington Mystics.
GP | Games 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 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PPG |
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2005 | Houston | 26 | 0 | 7.2 | .277 | .192 | 1.000 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.3 |
2006 | Houston | 33 | 8 | 21.2 | .401 | .367 | .744 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 7.5 |
2007 | Houston | 29 | 4 | 11.4 | .279 | .299 | .909 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 3.5 |
2008 | Houston | 15 | 6 | 18.3 | .423 | .371 | 1.000 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 7.3 |
2009 | Minnesota | 33 | 27 | 27.3 | .417 | .398 | .909 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 9.9 |
2010 | San Antonio | 34 | 19 | 25.3 | .357 | .308 | .758 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 7.7 |
2011 | San Antonio | 28 | 5 | 9.8 | .404 | .400 | 1.000 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 3.9 |
2012 | Indiana | 12 | 0 | 8.9 | .318 | .259 | .500 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 3.2 |
2012 | Tulsa | 20 | 16 | 25.5 | .420 | .376 | .773 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 10.2 |
2013 | Tulsa | 33 | 8 | 17.2 | .387 | .360 | .875 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 5.0 |
2014 | Tulsa | 34 | 34 | 21.2 | .346 | .259 | .793 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 5.3 |
2015 | Atlanta | 23 | 9 | 19.5 | .382 | .360 | .750 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 6.4 |
Career | 11 years, 6 teams | 320 | 136 | 18.4 | .379 | .344 | .803 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 6.0 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PPG |
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2005 | Houston | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
2006 | Houston | 2 | 0 | 17.5 | .294 | .250 | .500 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.0 |
2010 | San Antonio | 2 | 2 | 28.5 | .529 | .429 | .000 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 10.5 |
2011 | San Antonio | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | .500 | .500 | .000 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 |
Career | 4 years, 2 teams | 7 | 2 | 14.1 | .417 | .353 | .500 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 5.4 |
Source [3]
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 |
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2000-01 | LSU | 30 | 253 | 46.7 | 38.2 | 75.5 | 4.1 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 8.4 |
2001-02 | LSU | 30 | 266 | 44.9 | 30.3 | 72.1 | 5.3 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 8.9 |
2002-03 | LSU | 34 | 150 | 43.4 | 23.4 | 64.3 | 3.4 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 4.4 |
Career | LSU | 94 | 669 | 45.3 | 29.9 | 71.0 | 4.2 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 7.1 |
Year | Team | GP | Points | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2004-05 | Florida State | 32 | 615 | 46.8 | 32.6 | 63.5 | 5.6 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 19.2 |
Career | Florida State | 32 | 615 | 46.8 | 32.6 | 63.5 | 5.6 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 19.2 |
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