Eva Horáková
Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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Born | Prague, Czechoslovakia | December 3, 1972||||||||||||||
Nationality | Czech | ||||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 178 lb (81 kg) | ||||||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||||||
WNBA draft | 1997: 1st round, 4th overall pick | ||||||||||||||
Selected by the Cleveland Rockers | |||||||||||||||
Playing career | 1997–2001 | ||||||||||||||
Position | Forward | ||||||||||||||
Number | 6 | ||||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||||
1997–2001 | Cleveland Rockers | ||||||||||||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||||||||||||
Career WNBA statistics | |||||||||||||||
Points | 1,306 (11.8 ppg) | ||||||||||||||
Rebounds | 386 (3.5 rpg) | ||||||||||||||
Assists | 215 (1.9 apg) | ||||||||||||||
Stats at Basketball Reference | |||||||||||||||
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Eva Horáková, née Němcová (born 3 December 1972), is a Czech basketball player.
Life and career
The youngest of three children of Jiřina Němcová and Zdeněk Němec, she began her basketball career at the age of 18. She played for the Czech Republic national team in 1992 Summer Olympics, which finished at sixth place.[1] In 1997, she entered the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and went on to spend five seasons playing for the now-defunct Cleveland Rockers. She was named a member of the All-WNBA first team and second team in 1997 and 1998 respectively.[2] During the 2000 WNBA season, she set a league record by making 66 consecutive free throws. She was the ninth WNBA player to score 1,000 career points.[3]
In 2005, Němcová won a gold medal with the Czech national team at the Eurowomen tournament.[4]
Career statistics
GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game | RPG | Rebounds per game |
APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game | BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game |
TO | Turnovers per game | FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
Bold | Career best | ° | League leader |
Regular season
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PPG |
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1997 | Cleveland | 28 | 28 | 33.7 | .473 | .435° | .855 | 3.9 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 2.8 | 13.7 |
1998 | Cleveland | 30 | 30 | 32.4 | .468 | .452° | .893 | 3.7 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 2.1 | 12.0 |
1999 | Cleveland | 31 | 28 | 29.8 | .419 | .366 | .984° | 3.7 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 2.6 | 11.1 |
2000 | Cleveland | 14 | 14 | 31.6 | .409 | .408 | .917 | 2.9 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 13.2 |
2001 | Cleveland | 8 | 2 | 14.1 | .342 | .200 | .625 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 4.3 |
Career | 5 years, 1 team | 111 | 102 | 30.6 | .442 | .402 | .897 | 3.5 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 11.8 |
Playoffs
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PPG |
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1998 | Cleveland | 3 | 3 | 30.7 | .321 | .200 | 1.000 | 3.0 | 4.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 7.0 |
References
- ^ "Eva Němcová Biography and Statistics". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-21. Retrieved 2009-06-15.
- ^ "Eva Nemcova Statistics". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-06-15.
- ^ "Eva Nemcova". wnba.com. Retrieved 2009-06-15.
- ^ "Czechs Happy To End Russian Dominance". FIBA Europe. Archived from the original on 2009-05-26. Retrieved 2009-06-15.
- 1972 births
- Living people
- Basketball players at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Cleveland Rockers players
- Czech expatriate basketball people in the United States
- Czechoslovak women's basketball players
- Czech women's basketball players
- Olympic basketball players of Czechoslovakia
- Sportspeople from Prague
- Forwards (basketball)