Marissa Coleman

Marissa Coleman (born January 4, 1987) is an American former professional basketball player.

Personal life Coleman was born in Portland, Oregon to Tony and Joni Coleman. She has an older sister, LaTonya, and a younger brother, Anthony. Later they moved to Cheltenham, Maryland where Coleman attended high school at St. John's College High School, a co-ed Christian Brother's Catholic school in Washington, DC.

High school career Coleman went to high school at St. John's College High School. Coleman was a McDonald's and WBCA All-American, playing in both senior all-star games. She led all scorers with 19 points at the McDonald's game. She was selected East Team Most Valuable Player at the WBCA game.

College career Coleman chose the University of Maryland, College Park over the University of Tennessee, the University of Connecticut, the University of Florida, and Duke University. As a freshman, she became the second-straight Terrapin to be named ACC Rookie of the Year. She was only the ninth Terrapin all-time with 1,500 career points. She is one of only four Terps in the history of the program to receive All-ACC honors four times, earning a spot on the second team her Sophomore and Junior seasons and First-Team her Senior season. Coleman was a 1st-Team WBCA All-American in 2009. She is 2nd all-time at Maryland in rebounding and scoring. Finishing her career with over 2,000 points and 1,000 rebounds. She is one of only two players in school history to record a triple-double.

Career statistics

WNBA Regular season

Playoffs

College

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

2005-06 Maryland 37 510 50.4 47.0 83.3 8.1 3.1 1.3 1.4 13.8

2006-07 Maryland 34 448 49.1 34.0 80.2 7.5 3.2 1.1 0.9 13.2

2007-08 Maryland 37 594 46.1 36.2 81.0 7.4 2.9 1.4 0.8 16.1

2008-09 Maryland 36 653 48.3 37.8 80.0 8.6 3.3 1.9 0.8 18.1

Career Maryland 144 2205 48.4 38.8 81.0 7.9 3.1 1.4 1.0 15.3

On March 28, 2014, Coleman signed a multi-year contract with the Indiana Fever.

Coleman participated in the 2015 WNBA All-Star Game.

Europe Edirnespor (2014-2015).

On July 13. 2015, Fenerbahçe Istanbul announced her transfer to the club.