Molly Creamer
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(Mendham, New Jersey)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 25, 1981 Ridgewood, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Listed weight | 163 lb (74 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | West Morris Mendham (Mendham, New Jersey) |
| College | Bucknell (1999–2003) |
| WNBA draft | 2003: 1st round, 10th overall pick |
| Drafted by | New York Liberty |
| Position | Guard |
| Career highlights | |
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| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Mary Margaret “Molly” Creamer (born September 25, 1981) is a current Andover High School history teacher[1] and a former professional basketball player who was drafted in the first round of the 2003 WNBA draft by the New York Liberty. She is the first player from the Patriot League to be drafted into the WNBA.
A resident of Mendham Borough, New Jersey, Cramer played at West Morris Mendham High School.[2]
Creamer helped Bucknell University women's basketball team qualify for its first ever NCAA Division I tournament in 2002.[3] In her final college season she averaged 27.1 points per game (ppg), a then-Patriot League season record. When she left Bucknell, she had broken or shared 19 Patriot League records.
Career statistics
| 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 |
College
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999–00 | Bucknell | 30 | - | - | 41.2 | 31.6 | 82.4 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 2.1 | 0.5 | - | 15.8 |
| 2000–01 | Bucknell | 28 | - | - | 46.4 | 36.3 | 82.1 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 0.5 | - | 19.0 |
| 2001–02 | Bucknell | 31 | - | - | 44.4 | 37.3 | 87.4 | 5.0 | 5.8 | 2.8 | 0.4 | - | 22.4 |
| 2002–03 | Bucknell | 28 | - | - | 39.0 | 31.3 | 86.6 | 4.6 | 6.0 | 3.1 | 0.4 | 5.6 | 27.1 |
| Career | 117 | - | - | 39.0 | 34.2 | 85.1 | 4.3 | 5.1 | 2.6 | 0.5 | 5.6 | 21.0 | |
| Statistics retrieved from Sports-Reference.[4] | |||||||||||||
Post-basketball career
After playing basketball, Creamer co-created Find the Courage, an educational and inspirational program for youth. She then became a high school history teacher.[5]