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Kristy Wallace

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Kristy Wallace
No. 4 – Atlanta Dream
PositionGuard
LeagueWNBA
Personal information
Born (1996-01-03) 3 January 1996 (age 28)
Melbourne, Victoria
NationalityAustralian
Listed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Career information
High schoolJohn Paul College
(Brisbane, Queensland)
CollegeBaylor (2014–2018)
WNBA draft2018: 2nd round, 16th overall pick
Selected by the Atlanta Dream
Playing career2018–present
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-Big 12 (2018)
  • Big 12 All-Defensive Team (2018)
  • Big 12 All-Freshman Team (2015)
Medals
Representing  Australia
Basketball
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2017 Taiwan Team
FIBA Under-19 World Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Russia Team
FIBA Under-18 Oceania Championship
Gold medal – first place 2014 Fiji Team

Kristy Wallace (born 3 January 1996) is an Australian basketball player for the Atlanta Dream of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She played college basketball for the Baylor Lady Bears.

College

Wallace played college basketball at Baylor University in Waco, Texas for the Bears.[1] In her freshman season, she was awarded a place on the All-Big 12 Freshman Team.

National team

Youth Level

Wallace made her international debut for the Gems at the 2014 FIBA Oceania Under-18 Championship in Fiji.[2] Wallace would then go on to represent the Gems at the Under-19 World Championship in Russia the following year, where they finished in third place and took home the bronze medal.

References

  1. ^ "Kristy Wallace Bio - Baylor Official Athletic Site". baylorbears.com.
  2. ^ "Kristy WALLACE". archive.fiba.com.