La'Tangela Chiquita Atkinson (born March 22, 1984) is an American professional women's basketball player in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).

High school

Atkinson played for Lee Central High School in Bishopville, South Carolina, where she was named a WBCA All-American.[1] She participated in the 2002 WBCA High School All-America Game where she scored eight points.[2]

College

Atkinson attended college at the University of North Carolina and graduated in 2006.

North Carolina statistics

Source[3]

Legend
  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
Year Team GP Points FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2002-03 North Carolina 34 331 45.0 23.5 50.3 8.3 2.6 1.4 0.4 9.7
2003-04 North Carolina 31 306 50.0 29.4 66.7 8.1 2.9 1.5 0.3 9.9
2004-05 North Carolina 34 281 46.1 24.5 63.2 7.4 2.6 2.0 0.5 8.3
2005-06 North Carolina 35 317 55.3 20.6 62.5 6.6 3.1 1.6 0.6 9.1
Career North Carolina 134 1235 49.0 24.6 58.4 7.6 2.8 1.6 0.5 9.2

Professional

Following her collegiate career, she was selected as the ninth overall pick in the 2006 WNBA draft by the Indiana Fever.

On March 23, 2007, she was traded to the Sacramento Monarchs in exchange for the Monarchs' second round pick in the 2008 WNBA draft.

Vital statistics

References

  1. โ†‘ "Past WBCA HS Coaches' All-America Teams". Women's Basketball Coaches Association. Archived from the original on 2014-07-15. Retrieved 1 Jul 2014.
  2. โ†‘ "WBCA High School All-America Game Box Scores". Women's Basketball Coaches Association. Archived from the original on 2014-07-15. Retrieved 29 Jun 2014.
  3. โ†‘ "Women's Basketball Player stats". NCAA. Retrieved 1 October 2015.


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