Chamique Holdsclaw
Holdsclaw in 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | August 9, 1977 Queens, New York, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | |||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 172 lb (78 kg) | |||||||||||||||||
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| High school | Christ the King (Queens, New York) | |||||||||||||||||
| College | Tennessee (1995–1999) | |||||||||||||||||
| WNBA draft | 1999: 1st round, 1st overall pick | |||||||||||||||||
| Drafted by | Washington Mystics | |||||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 1999–2010 | |||||||||||||||||
| Position | Small forward | |||||||||||||||||
| Number | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Career history | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1999–2004 | Washington Mystics | |||||||||||||||||
| 2005–2007 | Los Angeles Sparks | |||||||||||||||||
| 2009 | Atlanta Dream | |||||||||||||||||
| 2010 | San Antonio Silver Stars | |||||||||||||||||
| 2013 | Southern Lady Generals | |||||||||||||||||
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| Stats at WNBA.com | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stats at Basketball Reference | ||||||||||||||||||
| Women's Basketball Hall of Fame | ||||||||||||||||||
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Chamique Shaunta Holdsclaw (born August 9, 1977) is an American former professional basketball player in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She announced her retirement from the Los Angeles Sparks on June 11, 2007, though she eventually came out of retirement to play with the Atlanta Dream for the 2009 WNBA Season. Holdsclaw was inducted into the NYC Basketball Hall of Fame in 2015, and the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in 2018.