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| name = Kayte Christensen | image = CKayte.JPG | image_size = | caption = Christensen in 2007 | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 2[1] | weight_lb = 171[1] | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1980|11|16}} | birth_place = Lakeview, Oregon | nationality = American | high_school = Modoc (Alturas, California) | college = UC Santa Barbara (1998–2002) | draft_league = WNBA | draft_year = 2002 | draft_round = 3 | draft_pick = 40 | draft_team = Phoenix Mercury | career_start = 2002 | career_end = 2008 | career_position = Forward | career_number = 20 | years1 = 2002–2005 | team1 = Phoenix Mercury | years2 = 2006 | team2 = Houston Comets | years3 = 2006 | team3 = Phoenix Mercury | years4 = 2007–2008 | team4 = Chicago Sky | highlights = | stat1label = Points | stat1value = 463 (3.2 ppg) | stat2label = Rebounds | stat2value = 373 (2.6 rpg) | stat3label = Steals | stat3value = 90 (0.6 spg) | stats_league = WNBA | wnba_profile = | medal_templates = }} Kayte Lauren Christensen (born November 16, 1980) is an American color commentator and former professional Women's National Basketball Association player. Early life and educationKayte Lauren Christensen was born in Lakeview, Oregon to Randy and Cathy Christensen.[2] She attended Modoc High School in Alturas, California and graduated in 1998.[2] She was named the Shasta Cascade League MVP in her sophomore, junior and senior seasons.[2] Her senior season saw her named the California Division V Player of the Year in 1998 en route to winning the California Interscholastic Federation Division V championship.[2] Christensen attended college at the University of California, Santa Barbara where she competed on the women's basketball team with future WNBA players Erin Buescher, Lindsay Taylor, and Kristen Mann.[2] She was named to the Big West Conference All-Freshman team in 1999 and was the 2002 Big West Player of the Year.[2][3][4][5] UC Santa Barbara statistics{{NBA player statistics legend}}
Professional basketball careerChristensen was selected by the Phoenix Mercury in the third round (40th overall) of the 2002 WNBA Draft.[6] She spent four seasons with the Mercury before she signed with the Houston Comets on March 24, 2006.[4] She was waived on May 19, 2006 when she failed to make Houston's regular-season roster.[5] She was signed to a short-term injury hardship contract by Houston on May 23, 2006 before rejoining the Mercury on June 15, 2006.[7][8] After the 2006 season ended, Christensen became a free agent until she signed a contract with the Chicago Sky on March 8, 2007.[9][10] She was released from the Chicago Sky on May 20, 2008 after missing games due to a recurring back injury.[10] Christensen has played professional basketball overseas in South Korea, Turkey, and Greece during the WNBA offseasons.[11][12] Christensen has twice been the recipient of the WNBA Offseason Community Assist Award, first in 2003 and second in 2004.[13] Sports commentating careerChristensen served as the Arizona State Sun Devils women's basketball radio color analyst, beginning in 2003, for the Sun Devil Sports Network on NBC 1190 AM.[14] Kayte served as a courtside reporter for the NBA's Sacramento Kings during Comcast SportsNet broadcasts at Sleep Train Arena. In May 2010, she was replaced by Jim Gray. She returned to her courtside role in the Kings' 2013-14 season and continues that job today.[15] She also has worked as a women's basketball color analyst for ESPN and ESPNU, a social media correspondent for the Phoenix Suns, and a social media engagement producer for The Arizona Republic.[16] Public DiplomacyIn June 2011, Christensen traveled to Venezuela as a SportsUnited Sports Envoy for the U.S. Department of State. In this function, she worked with Darvin Ham to conduct basketball clinics for 300 youth from underserved areas and met with Venezuelan sports officials. In so doing, Christensen helped contribute to SportsUnited's mission to promote greater understanding and inclusion through sport.[17] Personal lifeOn September 22, 2014 Christensen was arrested by the California Highway Patrol for driving under the influence (DUI). [18]References1. ^1 {{Cite web |url=http://www.wnba.com/player/kayte-christensen/ |title=Kayte Christensen |website=Women's National Basketball Association |accessdate=May 10, 2017}} 2. ^1 2 3 4 5 {{cite web |url=http://ucsbgauchos.com/sports/w-baskbl/mtt/christensen_kayte00.html |title=UC Santa Barbara player profile |website=http://ucsbgauchos.com |accessdate=March 6, 2015}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.bigwest.org/sports/wbball/info/review/0102/awards.asp |title=Awards and Honors: UC SANTA BARBARA'S CHRISTENSEN NAMED BIG WEST PLAYER OF THE YEAR |website=http://www.bigwest.org/ |accessdate=March 6, 2015 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402121725/http://www.bigwest.org/sports/wbball/info/review/0102/awards.asp |archivedate=April 2, 2015 |df= }} 4. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.wnba.com/comets/news/Comets_Add_Kayte_Christensen-173320-222.html |title=Comets Add Kayte Christensen |accessdate=2007-10-07 |deadurl=bot: unknown |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071017204901/http://www.wnba.com/comets/news/Comets_Add_Kayte_Christensen-173320-222.html |archivedate=October 17, 2007 |df= }} 5. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.wnba.com/comets/news/Christensen_Rejoins_Comets-180006-222.html |title=Christensen Rejoins Comets |accessdate=2015-03-07 |deadurl=bot: unknown |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071017204816/http://www.wnba.com/comets/news/Christensen_Rejoins_Comets-180006-222.html |archivedate=October 17, 2007 |df= }} 6. ^{{cite news |last=Appelbaum |first=Eliav |date=April 24, 2002 |title=Christensen Embarks Today for WNBA Player Orientation in Chicago |url=http://dailynexus.com/2002-04-24/christensen-embarks-today-for-wnba-player-orientation-in-chicago/ |newspaper=Daily Nexus |location=Santa Barbara, California |accessdate=March 6, 2015}} 7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.wnba.com/transactions/WNBA_2006.html |title=2006 WNBA Transactions |accessdate=2008-08-16 |deadurl=bot: unknown |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060716235620/http://www.wnba.com/transactions/WNBA_2006.html |archivedate=July 16, 2006 |df= }} 8. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.wnba.com/mercury/news/christensen_060615.html |title=Mercury Sign Kayte Christensen |date=June 15, 2006 |website=http://wnba.com |publisher=Women's National Basketball Association |accessdate=March 6, 2015}} 9. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.wnba.com/sky/news/sky_signs_kayte_christensen.html |title=Sky Signs Kayte Christensen |website=http://wnba.com |publisher=Women's National Basketball Association |accessdate=March 6, 2015}} 10. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.wnba.com/sky/news/Sky_Release_Christensen.html |title=Sky Release Christensen |accessdate=2015-03-07 |deadurl=bot: unknown |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080709022024/http://www.wnba.com/sky/news/Sky_Release_Christensen.html |archivedate=July 9, 2008 |df= }} 11. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.wnba.com/voices/christensen_blog.html |title=Kayte Christensen: Blogging From Overseas |website=http://www.wnba.com |publisher=Women's National Basketball Association |accessdate=March 6, 2015}} 12. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.cstv.com/sports/w-baskbl/stories/042006aao.html |title=Five Former Gauchos Enter 2006 WNBA Training Camps |date=April 20, 2006 |website=http://www.cstv.com |accessdate=March 6, 2015}} 13. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.wnba.com/mercury/community/christensen_040527.html |title=Christensen Receives Offseason Community Assist Award |date=May 28, 2004 |website=http://www.wnba.com |publisher=Women's National Basketball Association |accessdate=March 9, 2015}} 14. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.thesundevils.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=30300&ATCLID=207817173 |title=Mercury's Kayte Christensen Hired as Women's Basketball Color Analyst |date=December 4, 2003 |website=http://www.thesundevils.com |publisher=Arizona State Sun Devils |accessdate=March 6, 2015 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402111734/http://www.thesundevils.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=30300&ATCLID=207817173 |archivedate=April 2, 2015 |df= }} 15. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.sactownroyalty.com/2013/9/17/4740042/kayte-christensen-sacramento-kings-broadcasts |title=Kayte Christensen returns to Kings broadcasts |last=Ziller |first=Tom |date=September 17, 2013 |website=http://www.sactownroyalty.com |accessdate=March 9, 2015}} 16. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.nba.com/kings/Kings_Broadcaster_Bios.html |title=KINGS BROADCASTER BIOGRAPHIES |website=http://www.nba.com |publisher=Sacramento Kings |accessdate=March 6, 2015 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131024193357/http://www.nba.com/kings/Kings_Broadcaster_Bios.html |archivedate=October 24, 2013 |df= }} 17. ^{{Cite web|url=http://iipdigital.usembassy.gov/st/english/texttrans/2011/06/20110616113444su0.9720074.html#axzz3yIZvEPrv|title=Basketball Players to Visit Venezuela as Sports Envoys {{!}} IIP Digital|website=iipdigital.usembassy.gov|access-date=2016-05-01}} 18. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.sacbee.com/news/local/crime/article2610854.html |title=Kings broadcaster Kayte Christensen arrested for DUI |website=http://www.sacbee.com/news/local/crime/article2610854.html |publisher=sacbee.com |accessdate=April 16, 2015}} }} External links{{Commons category}}
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