Danielle Gant
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BornMarch 6, 1987
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
High schoolPutnam City West
(Oklahoma City, Oklahoma)
(Oklahoma City, Oklahoma)
CollegeTexas A&M (2005–2009)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 6, 1987 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Putnam City West (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) |
| College | Texas A&M (2005–2009) |
| WNBA draft | 2009: 2nd round, 16th overall pick |
| Drafted by | Chicago Sky |
| Position | Guard / forward |
| Career highlights | |
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| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Danielle Nicole Gant (born March 6, 1987, in Cleveland, Ohio) is a women's college basketball guard/forward. She was drafted 16th overall by the Chicago Sky in the 2009 WNBA draft.[1] She played college ball for Texas A&M.
- 2008–09 Team Captain
- Two-Time All-Big 12 First Team by league's coaches (2008, 2009)
- Two-Time State Farm All-America Regional Finalist (2008, 2009)
- Three-Time Big 12 All-Defensive Team (2007,2008 and 2009)
- 2009 Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year
- Two-Time Big 12 Player of the Week selection (Feb. 25, 2008, and March 3, 2008)
- 2008 All-Big 12 First Team by the Waco Tribune-Herald
- 2008 All-Big 12 Second Team by The Dallas Morning News
- The 21st all-time player to reach 1,000 career points at A&M
- The 17th all-time player to gain entrance into the 500 Rebound Club at A&M
- Named WBCA National Player of the Month Honorable Mention selection for the month of December 2007
- 2007 Paradise Jam St. John Division All-Tournament Team
- Texas A&M's NCAA Tournament Single Game Record Holder In Points (24) and Rebounds (14)
- 2007 All-Big 12 Second Team by league's coaches
- 2007 All-Big 12 Second Team by the Waco Tribune
- 2007 Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year by the Waco Tribune
- 2007 All-Big 12 Second Team by The Dallas Morning News
- 2007 Big 12 Sixth Man Award by league's coaches
- 2005 Hawaiian Airlines Rainbow Wahine Classic All-Tournament Team