Jantel Lavender
No. 14 – Fenerbahçe Istanbul | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Center | |||||||||||||||||||||||
League | Turkish Women's Basketball League | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Cleveland, Ohio | November 12, 1988|||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | American | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Career information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
High school | Cleveland Central Catholic (Cleveland, Ohio) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
College | Ohio State (2007–2011) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
WNBA draft | 2011: 1st round, 5th overall pick | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Selected by the Los Angeles Sparks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing career | 2011–present | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Career history | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2011–present | Los Angeles Sparks | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2011 | Beşiktaş | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2012 | CCC Polkowice | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2012–2013 | Beretta Famila Schio | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2013–2015 | Wisła Kraków | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2015–present | Fenerbahçe Istanbul | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Career highlights and awards | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jantel Lavender (born November 12, 1988) is a professional basketball player who plays for the Fenerbahçe Istanbul.
Ohio State statistics
Source[1]
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 |
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2007-08 | Ohio State | 31 | 547 | 51.3 | 20.0 | 66.1 | 9.9 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 17.6 |
2008-09 | Ohio State | 35 | 728 | 54.1 | - | 75.5 | 10.7 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 20.8 |
2009-10 | Ohio State | 36 | 769 | 51.4 | 40.0 | 77.6 | 10.3 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 21.4 |
2010-11 | Ohio State | 34 | 774 | 54.8 | - | 80.2 | 10.9 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 22.8 |
Career | Ohio State | 136 | 2818 | 53.0 | 23.1 | 75.6 | 10.5 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 20.7 |
USA Basketball
Lavender was a member of the USA Women's U18 team which won the gold medal at the FIBA Americas Championship in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The event was held in July 2006, when the USA team defeated Canada to win the championship. Lavender averaged 4.8 points per game.[2] Lavender was a member of the USA Women's U19 team which won the gold medal at the FIBA U19 World Championship in Bratislava, Slovakia. The event was held in July and August 2007, when the USA team defeated Sweden to win the championship. Lavender scored 16 points in the preliminary round game against Lithuania, then scored 28 points in a win over Spain. She scored 25 points in the win over the Czech Republic. Over the course of the tournament, she averaged 16.0 points per game, second only to Maya Moore with 16.3 per game. Lavender led the team in rebounding, averaging 8.1 per game.[3] Lavender was named a member of the team representing the USA at the 2009 World University Games held in Belgrade, Serbia. The team won all seven games to earn the gold medal. She recorded a double-double, with 16 points and 12 rebounds against France. In the gold medal game against previously undefeated Russia, Lavender had 14 points.[4]
WNBA
Lavender was selected the first round of the 2011 WNBA Draft (5th overall) by the Los Angeles Sparks.[5]
Europe
On July 13.2015, Fenerbahçe Istanbul announced her transfer to the club.[6]
References
- ^ "Women's Basketball Player stats". NCAA. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
- ^ "Sixth Women's Fiba Americas U18 Championship For Women -- 2006". USA Basketball. November 29, 2010. Archived from the original on September 7, 2015. Retrieved October 20, 2015.
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- ^ http://www.wnba.com draft2011/draft_board.html 2011 WNBA Draft board
- ^ New ransfers for women basketball section
External links
- 1988 births
- Living people
- American expatriate basketball people in Turkey
- American women's basketball players
- Basketball players from Ohio
- Fenerbahçe women's basketball players
- Los Angeles Sparks players
- Ohio State Buckeyes women's basketball players
- Parade High School All-Americans (girls' basketball)
- Sportspeople from Cleveland, Ohio
- Beşiktaş women's basketball players