Monique Currie

Monique Currie
Personal information
Born (1983-02-25) February 25, 1983
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight173 lb (78 kg)
Career information
High schoolBullis School (Potomac, Maryland)
CollegeDuke (2001–2006)
WNBA draft2006: 1st round, 3rd overall pick
Drafted byCharlotte Sting
Playing career2006–2018
PositionSmall forward
Number25
Career history
2006Charlotte Sting
2006–2007Elitzur Ramla
2007Chicago Sky
20072014Washington Mystics
2010–2011Galatasaray Medical Park
2011–2012Homend Antakya
2012CSM Târgovişte
2013Perfumerias Avenida
2013-2014Cheongju KB Stars
2014-2015Yongin Samsung Life Blueminx
2015Phoenix Mercury
2015-2016Incheon Shinhan Bank S-Birds
2016San Antonio Stars
2016-2017Asan Woori Bank Woori Won
2017Phoenix Mercury
2017-2018Cheongju KB Stars
2018Washington Mystics
Career highlights
Stats at WNBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference 
Medals
Women's basketball
Representing the  United States
World University Games
2005 IzmirTeam
FIBA Under-19 World Cup
2001 Czech RepublicTeam

Monique Currie (born February 25, 1983) is an American former basketball player in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Born in Washington, D.C., Currie went to high school at the Bullis School in Potomac, Maryland, where she was a Gatorade All-American. Currie attended Duke University, where she became an All-American. Throughout her college career, she scored over 1,500 points. She was the third overall pick in the 2006 WNBA draft.

Currie was traded from the Chicago Sky during the 2007 season in exchange for Chasity Melvin. The Sky had selected her with the first pick of the 2007 WNBA dispersal draft from the roster of the defunct Charlotte Sting. Currie signed with the Phoenix Mercury on February 5, 2015. On February 1, 2018, Currie signed to return to the Washington Mystics, where she had previously spent 8 years of her WNBA career.

She retired on February 26, 2019, and will now work for Nike.