About Shereka Wright
Born 1981. Shereka Wright is an American basketball player and basketball coach.
Shereka Monique Wright (born September 21, 1981) is an American basketball player and coach.
Career She is the head coach at UT Arlington. Wright retired from competitive basketball in 2006 and has worked as an assistant coach since, at Texas Tech, Alabama, and Vanderbilt.
Wright was selected with the 13th overall pick in the 2004 WNBA draft by the Detroit Shock. She appeared in 49 games over two seasons for the Phoenix Mercury and averaged 3.1 points and 1.6 rebounds over 12 minutes per game. She retired after missing the 2006 season with a torn achilles tendon.
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Who is Shereka Wright?
American basketball player (1981-)
When was Shereka Wright born?
Shereka Wright was born on 21 September 1981 in Texas.
What is Shereka Wright's occupation?
Shereka Wright is a basketball player and basketball coach.
What nationality is Shereka Wright?
Shereka Wright is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Shereka Wright. https://biography.guide/shereka-wright/
MLA: "Shereka Wright." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/shereka-wright/.
Chicago: "Shereka Wright." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/shereka-wright/.
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