Jolene Anderson

Jolene Nancy Anderson (born July 22, 1986) is an American professional basketball player. She was drafted by the Connecticut Sun in the 2008 WNBA draft.

College career Anderson played four seasons of college basketball for the Wisconsin Badgers. With 2,312 total points, she is the all-time leading scorer in Badgers women's history. She studied sociology at Wisconsin.

Career statistics

WNBA Regular season

College Source

Year Team GP Points FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG

2004-05 Wisconsin Badgers 28 497 43.2 32.1 85.2 5.6 3.4 1.4 0.2 17.8

2005-06 Wisconsin 29 503 39.7 33.3 74.7 7.0 3.4 2.1 0.2 17.3

2006-07 Wisconsin 36 714 43.3 32.2 83.9 7.1 2.9 2.5 0.3 19.8

2007-08 Wisconsin 30 598 43.7 32.2 86.5 7.7 3.7 1.7 0.3 19.9

Career Wisconsin 123 2312 42.5 32.5 82.7 6.9 3.3 2.0 0.3 18.8

Professional career Anderson was drafted by the Connecticut Sun in the 2008 WNBA draft and played 24 games for the team during the 2008 WNBA season.

Anderson played the 2008–09 and 2009–10 seasons in France with ESB Villeneuve-d'Ascq. She then played in Turkey for Botasspor Adana in 2010–11, in Poland for Lotos Gdynia in 2011–12, and then back in Turkey for Homend Antakya Belediyesi in 2012–13. Between 2013 and 2018, she played five seasons in Italy for Famila Wuber Schio. She continued in Italy between 2018 and 2021, playing two seasons for Reyer Venezia (2018–20) and one for Fila San Martino Di Lupari (2020–21). For the 2021–22 season, she returned to ESB Villeneuve-d'Ascq in France. She then played in Spain for Barca CBS in 2022–23. She also played for the Wisconsin Glo in the GWBA in 2019, 2021 and 2022. She went on to earn NBL1 National Finals All-Star Five honours. She returned to Barca CBS for the 2023–24 season.