Anna DeForge

Anna DeForge

Infobox WNBA Player



name = Anna DeForge
team = Minnesota Lynx
number = 30
position = Guard
height_ft = 5 | height_in = 10
weight_lbs = 160
nationality = USA
birth_date = Birth date and age|1976|4|14|mf=y
birth_place = Iron Mountain, Michigan
college = Nebraska
draft =
draft_year =
draft_team =
career_start = 2000
career_end =
former_teams = Detroit Shock, Houston Comets, Charlotte Sting, Phoenix Mercury, Indiana Fever

Anna Louise DeForge (born on April 14, 1976 in Iron Mountain, Michigan) is an American professional basketball player currently plays for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She is the first player from the University of Nebraska to ever play in the WNBA. After finding little success and playing time for several WNBA teams, she finally earned a spot on a WNBA All-Star team in 2004. She was one of the players selected to play in the historic WNBA vs. USA Basketball Game.

On February 3, 2006, she was traded to the Indiana Fever from the Phoenix Mercury in exchange for Kelly Miller. She is also playing in TS Wisla Can-Pack Krakow in Poland.

On February 19, 2008 DeForge signed on with the Minnesota Lynx.

Personal

Born to Rosemary and Roger DeForge, she played at Niagara High School in Niagara, Wisconsin. DeForge majored in Business Administration at the University of Nebraska.

Career highlights

*Selected to start the 2007 WNBA All-Star for the Eastern Conference by the WNBA Fans
*Selected to play in the WNBA vs. USA Basketball Game at Radio City Music Hall in 2004
*Won the NWBL Championship with the Dallas Fury in 2004
*2005-2006: flagicon|Poland Honored as league (PLKK) MVP . The Polish TS Wisla Can-Pack Krakow team won the Women's PLKK Championship Series.
*2006-2007: flagicon|Poland The Polish TS Wisla Can-Pack Krakow team won the Women's PLKK Championship Series.
*2007-2008: flagicon|Poland The Polish TS Wisla Can-Pack Krakow team won the Women's PLKK Championship Series.

External links

* http://www.annadeforge.pl
* http://www.annadeforge.com
* [http://www.wnba.com/playerfile/anna_deforge/ WNBA.com: Anna DeForge]
* [http://www.wnba.com/mercury/news/deforge_040715.html WNBA.com: DeForge named to All-Star Team]
* [http://www.wnba.com/lynx/news/lynx_sign_anna_deforge_080219.html DeForge signs with Minnesota]


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