Brittany Boyd

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Brittany Boyd
Brittany Boyd at Madison Square Garden in 2015
No. 15 – New York Liberty
PositionPoint guard
LeagueWNBA
Personal information
Born (1993-06-11) June 11, 1993 (age 30)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Listed weight156 lb (71 kg)
Career information
High schoolBerkeley (Berkeley, California)
CollegeCalifornia (2011–2015)
WNBA draft2015: 1st round, 9th overall pick
Selected by the New York Liberty
Playing career2015–present
Career history
2015–presentNew York Liberty
Career highlights and awards
Stats at WNBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Brittany Boyd (born June 11, 1993) is an American basketball player for the New York Liberty of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She played college basketball for the California Golden Bears. She was selected by New York in the first round of the 2015 WNBA draft with the ninth overall pick.[1]

Boyd grew up in Richmond, California,[2][3] and attended high school in Berkeley at Berkeley High.[4] As a senior in college, she helped Cal advance to the second round of the 2015 NCAA Tournament.[5] Boyd averaged 13.4 points, 7.7 rebounds, 6.8 assists and 2.9 steals per game for the season, and was a semifinalist for the Naismith College Player of the Year.[1][4] She was the first player in the history of the Pac-12 Conference to reach career totals of 1,400 points, 700 rebounds, 600 assists and 300 steals.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Hammon, Stephanie (April 16, 2015). "Cal's Brittany Boyd and Stanford's Amber Orrange are headed to New York as WNBA teammates, having both been drafted by the Liberty". San Jose Mercury News. Archived from the original on June 13, 2015. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ Smith, Michelle (April 6, 2013). "There's no place like home". espnW.com. Archived from the original on June 14, 2015. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "Creative Genius". Slam. November 5, 2013. Archived from the original on June 14, 2015. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ a b c "Cal's Brittany Boyd is a Naismith semifinalist". San Jose Mercury News. March 3, 2015. Archived from the original on June 13, 2015. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ Vernon, Mike (March 22, 2015). "Cal's Boyd, Gray see careers end with loss to Texas". San Francisco Chronicle. Archived from the original on June 13, 2015. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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