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Nikki Teasley WNBA's Tulsa Shock – No. 42 Guard Born March 22, 1979
Washington D.C.Nationality American Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Weight 169 lb (77 kg) College North Carolina Draft 5th overall, 2002
Portland FireProfile WNBA Info Page WNBA Teams Los Angeles Sparks (2002–2005)
Washington Mystics (2006–2007)
Atlanta Dream (2008–2009)
Detroit Shock (2009)
Tulsa Shock (2010–present)Nikki Teasley (born March 22, 1979 in Washington, D.C.) is a basketball player in the WNBA.
She played college basketball at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
In the 2002 WNBA Draft, Teasley was selected as the #5 overall pick by the Portland Fire. But shortly afterwards, she was traded with Sophia Witherspoon to the Los Angeles Sparks for Ukari Figgs and second-round pick Gergana Slavtcheva.
Teasley helped the Sparks win their second consecutive title by hitting a series-winning three-pointer in the final seconds.
On March 24, 2008, Teasley was waived by the Washington Mystics.
The Atlanta Dream signed Teasley in 2008 and she suited up for the 2009 season. Teasley was then waived for Ivory Latta.
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Links to related articles 2002 WNBA Draft First Round Sue Bird • Swin Cash • Stacey Dales • Asjha Jones • Nikki Teasley • Tamika Williams • Sheila Lambert • Deanna Jackson • Shaunzinski Gortman • Michelle Snow • Danielle Crockrom • Hamchétou Maïga • Tawana McDonald • LaNeishea Caufield • Tamara Moore • Rosalind RossSecond Round Zuzi Klimesova • Lenae Williams • Lucienne Berthieu • Ayana Walker • Jill Chapman • Kathy Wambe • Davalyn Cunningham • Brandi McCain • Tootie Shaw • Linda Frohlich • Andrea Gardner • Felicia Ragland • Lindsey Yamasaki • Gergana Slavtcheva • Angie Welle • Jackie HigginsThird Round LaNisha Cartwell • Kelly Komara • Takeisha Lewis • Teresa Geter • Mandy Nightingale • Lindsey Meder • Saundra Jackson • Kayte Christensen • Edniesha Curry • Shondra Johnson • Edmarie Lumbsley • Alayne Ingram • Jerica Watson • Tracy Gahan • Ericka Haney • Rashana BarnesFourth Round LaKeisha Taylor • Melody Johnson • Jermisha Dosty • Jillian Danker • Monique Cardenas • Shárron Francis • Tomeka Brown • Amba Kongolo • Jessie Stomski • Cori Enghusen • Jaclyn Winfield • Elizabeth Pickney • Jerkisha Dosty • Deedee Warley • Marché Strickland • Tiffany ThompsonGatorade High School Basketball Player of the Year Award Boys 1986: J. R. Reid | 1987: LaBradford Smith | 1988: Alonzo Mourning | 1989: Kenny Anderson | 1990: Damon Bailey | 1991: Chris Webber | 1992: Corliss Williamson | 1993: Randy Livingston | 1994: Felipe Lopez | 1995: Stephon Marbury | 1996: Kobe Bryant | 1997: Baron Davis | 1998: Al Harrington | 1999: LaVell Blanchard | 2000: Jared Jeffries | 2001: Kelvin Torbert | 2002: LeBron James | 2003: LeBron James | 2004: Dwight Howard | 2005: Greg Oden | 2006: Greg Oden | 2007: Kevin Love | 2008: Jrue Holiday | 2009: Brandon Knight | 2010: Brandon Knight | 2011: Bradley BealGirls 1986: Susan Anderson | 1987: Kris Durham | 1988: Vicki Hall | 1989: Lisa Harrison | 1990: Lisa Leslie | 1991: Michelle Marciniak | 1992: Katie Smith | 1993: La'Keshia Frett | 1994: Monick Foote | 1995: Stephanie White | 1996: Jamie Walz | 1997: Nikki Teasley | 1998: Tamika Williams | 1999: Nicole Kaczmarski | 2000: Shereka Wright | 2001: Shyra Ely | 2002: Ann Strother | 2003: Candace Parker | 2004: Candace Parker | 2005: Abby Waner | 2006: Tina Charles | 2007: Maya Moore | 2008: Nneka Ogwumike | 2009: Skylar Diggins | 2010: Chiney Ogwumike | 2011: Kaleena Mosqueda-LewisWNBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award WNBA season assists leaders 1997: Weatherspoon | 1998: Penicheiro | 1999: Penicheiro | 2000: Penicheiro | 2001: Penicheiro | 2002: Penicheiro | 2003: Penicheiro | 2004: Teasley | 2005: Bird | 2006: Teasley | 2007: Hammon | 2008: Whalen | 2009: Bird | 2010: Penicheiro | 2011: WhalenEast: ATL • CHI • CON • IND • NY • WAS |
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- American basketball players
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