Bethany Donaphin

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Bethany Donaphin

Bethany Donaphin (born 1980 in New York City, New York, United States), is Head of League Operations at the Women's National Basketball Association[1] and has been recognized for her professional achievements in sports.[2] She is 6'2''.

She is a former American basketball player. She played for New York Liberty as forward during the 2004–2005 season. She also played for Famila Schio in Italy and played for Fenerbahçe İstanbul in Turkey (2004–05).

She played collegiately for Stanford University.

Early life[edit]

Bethany Donaphin is a native of Midtown Manhattan, attending The Cathedral School of St. John the Divine and the Horace Mann School before matriculating to Stanford University, where she continues to be a star alumna.[3] Bethany capped her academic career with an MBA from Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

As a youngster, Bethany coupled basketball with dance lessons at The Harlem School of the Arts, Dance Theatre of Harlem, and Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.[4]

Stanford statistics[edit]

Source[5]

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high
Year Team GP Points FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
1998-99 Stanford 28 201 53.5% 0.0% 0.6% 6.1 0.5 0.6 0.9 7.2
1999-00 Stanford 30 289 52.4% 0.0% 59.8% 5.4 0.6 0.5 1.0 9.6
2000-01 Stanford redshirt
2001-02 Stanford 35 306 59.1% 0.0% 37.6% 4.9 0.7 0.5 1.5 8.7
Career 93 796 55.3% 0.0% 53.2% 5.4 0.6 0.5 1.2 8.6

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Bethany Donaphin Named Head of WNBA League Operations". WNBA.com - Official Site of the WNBA. May 8, 2018. Archived from the original on 2018-05-16. Retrieved 2020-05-11.
  2. ^ "Forty under 40". Sports Business Journal website. March 16, 2020. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
  3. ^ magazine, STANFORD. "They've Got Game". stanfordmag.org. Retrieved 2020-05-11.
  4. ^ magazine, STANFORD. "Dancing on the Court". stanfordmag.org. Retrieved 2020-05-11.
  5. ^ "NCAA Statistics". web1.ncaa.org. Retrieved 2017-08-28.

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