| 词条 | Sophia Witherspoon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| name = Sophia Witherspoon | image = | number = 13 | position = Guard | height_ft = 5 | height_in = 10 | weight_lb = 145 | league = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1969|7|6|mf=y}} | birth_place = Fort Pierce, Florida | nationality = American | high_school = Fort Pierce Central (Fort Pierce, Florida) | college = Florida (1988–1991) | draft_league = WNBA | draft_year = 1997 | draft_round = 2 | draft_pick = 11 | draft_team = New York Liberty | career_start = 1997 | career_end = 2009 | years1 = 1997–1999 | team1 = New York Liberty | years2 = 2000–2001 | team2 = Portland Fire | years3 = 2002–2003 | team3 = Los Angeles Sparks | highlights =
| stat1label = | stat1value = | stat2label = | stat2value = | stat3label = | stat3value = | letter = w | bbr_wnba = witheso01w | medaltemplates ={{MedalSport | Women's basketball}}{{MedalCountry | the {{USA}} }}{{MedalCompetition | World University Games}}{{MedalBronze | 1993 Buffalo, New York | Team competition}} }} Sophia L. Witherspoon (born July 6, 1969) is a former American college and professional basketball player who was a guard for seven seasons in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Witherspoon played college basketball for the University of Florida, and was selected in the second round of the 1997 WNBA Draft. She played professionally for the New York Liberty, Portland Fire and Los Angeles Sparks of the WNBA. Early yearsWitherspoon was born in Fort Pierce, Florida. Her older brother introduced her to basketball when she was 6 years old. She attended Fort Pierce Central High School, where she was a standout high school basketball player for the Fort Pierce Central Cobras. College careerWitherspoon accepted an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where she played for coach Carol Ross's Florida Gators women's basketball team from 1988 to 1991. In three seasons as a Gator, she scored 1,381 points, made 445 rebounds, and was a first-team All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) selection in 1991. She graduated from the University of Florida with a bachelor's degree in health and human performance in 1991, and was inducted into the University of Florida Athletic Hall of Fame as a "Gator Great" in 2005.[1][2] In her honor, the Florida Office of Student Life awards the Sophia Witherspoon Award for Overall Excellence each semester to two Gator athletes "who exemplify the positive attitude and strong work ethic in the classroom that they display on the playing field." Florida statisticsSource[3] {{NBA player statistics legend}}
USA BasketballWitherspoon was named to the USA team for the 1993 World University Games competition in Buffalo, New York. The team had a 6–2 record and won the bronze medal. Witherspoon averaged 1.8 points per game. Professional careerThe New York Liberty selected Witherspoon in the second round (seventh pick overall) of the 1997 WNBA Draft. She played for the Liberty from 1997 to 2000, the Portland Fire from 2000 to 2001, and the Los Angeles Sparks from 2001 to 2003.[4] See also{{Portal|Biography|College basketball}}
References1. ^F Club, Hall of Fame, Gator Greats. Retrieved December 13, 2014. 2. ^"Nine Hall of Fame Inductees Announced," GatorZone.com (September 30, 2004). Retrieved July 22, 2011. 3. ^{{Cite web|url=http://floridagators.com/documents/2016/11/10//2016_17_UF_Womens_Basketball_Supplement.pdf?id=16107|title=Florida Media Guide|website=|access-date=2017-09-10}} 4. ^Women's National Basketball Association, Player Files, Sophia Witherspoon {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081007171415/http://www.wnba.com/playerfile/sophia_witherspoon/ |date=2008-10-07 }}. Retrieved May 24, 2010. }} External links
13 : 1969 births|Living people|American women's basketball players|American expatriate basketball people in Hungary|American expatriate basketball people in Italy|American expatriate basketball people in Turkey|Basketball players from Florida|Florida Gators women's basketball players|Galatasaray S.K. (women's basketball) players|Los Angeles Sparks players|New York Liberty draft picks|New York Liberty players|Portland Fire players |
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