Mery Andrade
Toronto Raptors
PositionAssistant Coach
LeagueNBA
Personal information
Born (1975-12-31) December 31, 1975
Cape Verde
NationalityPortuguese
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight169 lb (77 kg)
Career information
CollegeOld Dominion (1995–1999)
WNBA draft1999: 2nd round, 23rd overall pick
Selected by the Cleveland Rockers
Playing career1999–2015
PositionForward
Number10, 23
Career history
As player:
1999–2002Cleveland Rockers
2004Charlotte Sting
As coach:
2015–2019San Diego (assistant)
2019–2022Erie BayHawks / Birmingham Squadron (assistant)
2022Petro de Luanda (assistant)
2023-PresentToronto Raptors (assistant)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Mery Elizabeth Fernandes Andrade (born December 31, 1975) is a former professional basketball player. She played five seasons in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).[1]

Coaching career

After four seasons as an assistant at the University of San Diego, Andrade was added to the coaching staff of the NBA G League’s Erie BayHawks as an assistant for the 2019–20 season.[2]

In May 2022, Andrade was an assistant coach for Angolan club Petro de Luanda during the 2022 BAL season.

Old Dominion University 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% FT% RPG APG BPG PPG
1995-96 Old Dominion University 32 352 51.7% 70.8% 4.8 2.7 0.7 11.0
1996-97 Old Dominion University 36 407 44.8% 73.4% 6.3 3.6 0.4 11.3
1997-98 Old Dominion University 32 455 48.4% 72.8% 6.8 3.5 0.3 14.2
1998-99 Old Dominion University 32 408 45.0% 78.4% 6.8 3.7 0.9 12.8
Career 132 1622 47.2% 74.0% 6.2 3.4 0.6 12.3

Awards and honors

  • CAA co-Player of the Year (1999)
  • three-time All-CAA selection
  • three-time CAA All-Defensive team selection

References

  1. "STING: Mery Andrade Selected in WNBA Dispersal Draft". Archived from the original on 2015-10-03. Retrieved 2015-08-23.
  2. "2019-20 Erie BayHawks Coaching Staff". NBA.com. August 15, 2019. Retrieved November 17, 2019.
  3. "ODU Media Guide" (PDF). odusports.com/. Retrieved 2017-08-28.


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