Amber Stocks
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Nationality | American |
| Career information | |
| College | Univ. of Cincinnati |
| Position | Small forward |
| Career history | |
Coaching | |
| Univ. of Tennessee (assistant to Pat Summitt) | |
| Xavier Univ. (assistant to Kevin McGuff) | |
| 2015–2016 | Los Angeles Sparks (assistant to Brian Agler) |
| 2017–2018 | Chicago Sky(General Manager & Head Coach) |
| Career highlights | |
Amber "AB" Stocks is an American basketball executive consultant, coach, and former player. She was most notably the General Manager and Head Coach of the Chicago Sky in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).[1][2][3][4] Stocks was as an assistant coach for two years with the Los Angeles Sparks, including the 2016 WNBA Championship, after coaching for many years in the college and amateur ranks. Stocks played collegiate basketball for the University of Cincinnati, then earned a Master of Education from Xavier University and a Juris Doctor from the University of Dayton.[5] In 2018, she transitioned to full-time strategic consulting.[6] Stocks is an active analyst, speaker, and contributor to the applied sciences of sports.[7]
