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Biography
Danielle McCray, born on October 8, 1987, in the United States, is a former professional basketball player known for her versatility and tenacity on the court. A standout athlete at the collegiate level, she played for the University of Kansas, where she garnered attention for her scoring ability and defensive skills. McCray was drafted into the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) in 2010, marking the beginning of her professional career.
In the WNBA, McCray played for the San Antonio Silver Stars and the Tulsa Shock over several seasons. Her career averages include notable contributions across points, rebounds, and assists, with her peak performance in the 2011 season, where she averaged 5.9 points, 2.3 rebounds, and 1.2 assists per game. Despite facing injuries that limited her effectiveness in subsequent seasons, she continued to contribute to her teams, showcasing her resilience and dedication to the sport.
Following her departure from the WNBA, McCray remained involved in basketball through various avenues, including coaching and mentoring aspiring players. Her impact extends beyond her statistics, as she serves as a role model for young female athletes, emphasizing the importance of hard work and perseverance in achieving one’s goals. McCray's legacy in basketball is characterized by her competitive spirit and commitment to the development of women's sports.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 18 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 0.8 | |
| 2012 | 28 | 4.8 | 2 | 1.2 | |
| 2011 | 34 | 5.9 | 2.3 | 1.2 |