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Danielle Adams

b. 1989

American basketball player (born 1989)

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About Danielle Adams

Born 1989. Danielle Adams is an American basketball player.

Danielle E'Shawn Adams (born February 19, 1989) is an American former professional basketball forward-center who played in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She played college basketball at Texas A&M. She is the first Texas A&M player to be named an Associated Press first-team All-American. On June 11, 2011, she scored 32 points against the Atlanta Dream, setting the franchise's rookie record. She was waived by the San Antonio Stars in April 2016.

In February 2017, Adams signed a training camp contract with the Connecticut Sun. In April 2017, she made the final roster for the team.

Career statistics WNBA Denotes season(s) in which Adams won an NCAA Championship Regular season

Playoffs

College +NCAA statistics Year Team GP Points FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG 2009–10 Texas A&M 33 539 49.0 27.7 71.7 5.8 1.0 1.1 1.4 16.3 2010–11 * 38 847 48.3 30.0 79.4 8.5 1.0 1.2 1.3 22.3 Career 71 1386 48.6 29.1 76.1 7.3 1.0 1.2 1.4 19.5

Personal life She is the daughter of Tiffany Hill and also has a younger sister.

Awards and honors 2009—State Farm/WBCA Junior College Player of the Year 2016—National Junior College Athletic Association's women's basketball Hall of Fame

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Education
Jefferson College, Texas A&M University
Awards
WNBA All-Rookie Team; 2011 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament; WNBA All-Star Game

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Danielle Adams?

American basketball player (born 1989)

When was Danielle Adams born?

Danielle Adams was born on 19 February 1989 in Kansas City.

What is Danielle Adams's occupation?

Danielle Adams is a basketball player.

What nationality is Danielle Adams?

Danielle Adams is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Danielle Adams

· Wikidata: Q3014953

· DBpedia: Danielle Adams

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