Anna DeForge

American-Montenegrin basketball player (born 1976) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Anna Louise DeForge (born April 14, 1976) is an American-Montenegrin professional female basketball player who most recently played for the Detroit Shock in the WNBA.[1] She was the first player from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln to play in the WNBA. After finding little success and playing time for several WNBA teams, she finally earned a spot on a WNBA All-Star team in 2004.[2] She was one of the players selected to play in the historic WNBA vs. USA Basketball Game.

Born (1976-04-14) April 14, 1976 (age 49)
Iron Mountain, Michigan, U.S.
NationalityAmerican / Montenegrin
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight160 lb (73 kg)
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Anna DeForge
Personal information
Born (1976-04-14) April 14, 1976 (age 49)
Iron Mountain, Michigan, U.S.
NationalityAmerican / Montenegrin
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight160 lb (73 kg)
Career information
High schoolNiagara (Niagara, Wisconsin)
CollegeNebraska (1994–1998)
WNBA draft1998: undrafted
Playing career1998–2015
PositionGuard
Number30
Career history
1998San Jose Lasers
2000Detroit Shock
2002Kansas City Legacy
2003Chicago Blaze
2003–2005Phoenix Mercury
2005–2008TS Wisła Can-Pack Kraków
2006–2007Indiana Fever
2008Minnesota Lynx
2009Detroit Shock
2009–2010Beşiktaş JK
2010–2011Hondarribia-Irún
2011–2012TED Kayseri
2012–2013USK Praha
2014Konak
2015TTT Riga
Career highlights
Stats at WNBA.com
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On February 3, 2006, she was traded to the Indiana Fever from the Phoenix Mercury in exchange for Kelly Miller.

On February 19, 2008, DeForge signed on with the Minnesota Lynx.[3]

On February 27, 2009, DeForge signed on with the Beşiktaş Istanbul.

WNBA career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game  RPG  Rebounds per game
 APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game  BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game
 TO  Turnovers per game  FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 Bold  Career best ° League leader

Regular season

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
2000 Detroit 271016.0.405.321.7811.71.71.00.11.25.4
2003 Phoenix 342731.3.412.412.7253.12.11.50.41.611.9
2004 Phoenix 343433.9.417.387.8633.63.11.50.22.014.4
2005 Phoenix 333334.3.390.326.8503.52.41.20.22.513.1
2006 Indiana 343429.3.393.378.8184.32.21.10.31.610.2
2007 Indiana 343423.4.418.410.9063.31.50.80.11.48.7
2008 Minnesota 343424.9.391.364.7633.01.70.80.10.98.5
2009 Detroit 7716.1.278.000.0002.91.40.60.01.01.4
Career 8 years, 4 teams 23721327.6.403.374.8213.22.11.10.21.610.2
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Playoffs

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
2006 Indiana 2232.0.333.250.0003.51.50.50.00.06.0
2007 Indiana 6632.8.467.3931.0003.71.01.30.21.516.8
Career 2 years, 1 team 8832.6.444.3611.0003.61.11.10.11.114.1
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Nebraska statistics

Source[4]

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  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
More information Year, Team ...
Year Team GP Points FG% 3P% FT% RPG PPG
1994-95 Nebraska 27 339 41.2% 33.3% 67.3% 6.9 12.6
1995-96 Nebraska 29 420 43.0% 30.9% 82.0% 6.8 14.5
1996-97 Nebraska 28 489 46.0% 38.5% 78.1% 5.8 17.5
1997-98 Nebraska 33 611 40.9% 32.5% 77.5% 7.9 18.5
Career 117 1859 42.7% 33.4% 77.3% 6.9 15.9
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Personal

Born to Rosemary and Roger DeForge in Iron Mountain, Michigan, she played at Niagara High School in Niagara, Wisconsin. DeForge majored in Business Administration at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.

Career highlights

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