Tonya Edwards
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| Born | March 13, 1968 Flint, Michigan, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 160 lb (73 kg) | ||||||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||||||
| High school | Flint Northwestern (Flint, Michigan) | ||||||||||||||
| College | Tennessee (1986–1990) | ||||||||||||||
| WNBA draft | 1999: 1st round, 7th overall pick | ||||||||||||||
| Drafted by | Minnesota Lynx | ||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 1999–2002 | ||||||||||||||
| Position | Guard | ||||||||||||||
| Coaching career | 1990–present | ||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||
| As a player: | |||||||||||||||
| 1996–1998 | Columbus Quest | ||||||||||||||
| 1999 | Minnesota Lynx | ||||||||||||||
| 2000–2001 | Phoenix Mercury | ||||||||||||||
| 2001–2002 | Charlotte Sting | ||||||||||||||
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| 1990–1995 | Northwestern Community HS | ||||||||||||||
| 2005 | Chicago Blaze | ||||||||||||||
| 2006–2008 | Detroit (assistant) | ||||||||||||||
| 2008–2015 | Alcorn State | ||||||||||||||
| 2016–2018 | Los Angeles Sparks (assistant) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2023 | Chicago Sky (assistant) | ||||||||||||||
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Tonya LaRay Edwards (born March 13, 1968) is an American retired professional basketball player born in Flint, Michigan, who was most recently an assistant coach of the Chicago Sky in the WNBA. She was previously head coach of the Alcorn State Lady Braves basketball team.