LaTonya Johnson

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LaTonya Johnson
Personal information
Born (1975-08-17) August 17, 1975 (age 48)
Nationality Australian
Listed height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight 152 lb (69 kg)
Career information
College Memphis (1994–1998)
Position Forward
Number 24, 23
Career history
1998–2002 Utah Starzz
2003 San Antonio Stars
2004 Houston Comets
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

LaTonya Johnson (born August 17, 1975) is a former professional basketball player who played in the WNBA for seven seasons. She also played overseas in Israel and Bulgaria.

College

Johnson played at Memphis from 1994 to 1998, where she was a four-year letterwinner. She left Memphis as its third all-time leading scorer (2,232), sixth all-time in rebounds (686), and all-time leader in three-point field goals made (207). During the four years, the team compiled a 86-34 record.

Honors and awards

College

  • Conference USA Tournament MVP as a senior (1998)
  • Conference USA First Team member (1996 and 1998)
  • Second team honoree (1997)
  • 3x C-USA Player of the Week
  • Great Midwest Conference Newcomer of the Year (1995)
  • First team all-Great Midwest Conference (as a freshman)
  • Basketball Times All-American Honorable Mention (1996 and 1998)
  • USA Today Freshman of Influence (1994–95), one of just two Lady Tigers to ever earn that honor.[1]

References


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