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Kisha Lee
No. 40 – Perth Lynx
PositionForward
LeagueWNBL
Personal information
Born (1985-07-11) July 11, 1985 (age 39)
Chicago, Illinois
NationalityAmerican
Listed height182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Career information
High schoolCarver (Chicago, Illinois)
CollegeUNLV (2003–2007)
WNBA draft2007: undrafted
Playing career2007–present
Career history
2007–2008Celeritas-Donar
2008–2009BC Powerbasket Wels
2009Bundaberg Bears
2009–2010Helios Basket
2010Chicago Steam
2010–2011Sheffield Hatters
2011Bundaberg Bears
2012–2013Toowoomba Mountaineers
2013–2014Sheffield Hatters
2014–2015Toowoomba Mountaineers
2015Ansett
2016–presentPerth Lynx
Career highlights and awards
  • EBL champion (2011)
  • Austrian Cup champion (2009)

Kisha Lee (born July 11, 1985) is an American professional basketball player for the Perth Lynx of the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL).

Professional career

After playing four seasons of the college basketball for UNLV, Lee began her professional career in 2007 with Dutch team Celeritas-Donar. For the 2008–09 season, she joined Austrian team BC Powerbasket Wels and helped them win the Austrian Cup title.

In 2009, Lee moved to Australia where she joined the Bundaberg Bears of the Queensland Basketball League. In 15 games for the Bears, she averaged 21.5 points, 12.6 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game.[1]

For the 2009–10 season, Lee joined Swiss team Helios Basket. After a stint with her hometown team Chicago Steam in 2010, Lee moved to England for the 2010–11 season, where she joined the Sheffield Hatters. There she helped the Haters win the 2011 EBL championship.

Following the 2010–11 EBL season, Lee returned to Australia and spent the next three seasons in Queensland with Bundaberg (2011) and the Toowoomba Mountaineers (2012–13).[2]

After another stint with the Sheffield Hatters in 2013–14, Lee re-joined the Toowoomba Mountaineers in 2014 and continued on with the team in 2015.

In August 2015, Lee joined Darwin-based team Ansett for the 2015 Darwin Basketball League season.[3] In 13 games for Ansett, she averaged 19 points per game.[4][5]

On 30 August 2016, Lee signed with the Perth Lynx for the 2016–17 WNBL season.[6]

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