Shenise Johnson
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Shenise Johnson (born December 8, 1990 in Henrietta, New York)[1] is an American basketball guard[2] for the San Antonio Silver Stars of the Women's National Basketball Association. She went to Rush–Henrietta Senior High School[1] and played collegiately for the Miami.[3][4]
USA Basketball
Johnson was named to the USA Women's U19 team which represented the USA in the 2009 U19 World's Championship, held in Bangkok, Thailand in July and August 2009.[5] Although the USA team lost the opening game to Spain, they went on to win their next seven games to earn a rematch against Spain in the finals, and won the game 81–71 to earn the gold medal. Johnson scored 9.4 points per game and led the team in steals, with 18.[6]
WNBA
She was selected in the first round of the 2012 WNBA Draft (5th overall) by the San Antonio Silver Stars.
References
- ^ a b "USA Basketball profile". USA Basketball. Retrieved April 17, 2012.
- ^ "WNBA.com: Prospect: Shenise Johnson". Retrieved April 17, 2012.
- ^ "Shenise Johnson Profile - HurricaneSports.com - The University of Miami Official Athletic Site". CBS Sports Network. Retrieved April 17, 2012.
- ^ "Shenise Johnson – Women's Basketball 2011-12 – Lowe's Senior CLASS Award". Retrieved April 17, 2012.
- ^ "U19 World's Championship for women Thailand". FIBA. Retrieved 10 Oct 2013.
- ^ "USA U19 Women Golden With 87-71 Victory Over Spain". USA Basketball. August 2, 2009. Retrieved 10 Oct 2013.
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