| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 5, 1980 Flint, Michigan |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 204 lb (93 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Flint Northern (Flint, Michigan) |
| College | Georgia (1998–2002) |
| WNBA draft | 2002: 1st round, 13th overall pick |
| Selected by the Indiana Fever | |
| Position | Center |
Tawana Lenae McDonald (born January 5, 1980) is an American former basketball player who was selected in the first round of the 2002 WNBA draft.
College
McDonald compiled 297 career blocks, a Georgia-then record.[1]
Georgia statistics
Source[2]
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-99 | Georgia | 27 | 245 | 49.2% | 0.0% | 54.1 | 6.9 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 9.1 |
| 1999-00 | Georgia | 35 | 420 | 55.0% | 0.0% | 64.7% | 8.8 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 2.6 | 12.0 |
| 2000-01 | Georgia | 33 | 339 | 46.8% | 0.0% | 76.5% | 7.0 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 3.1 | 10.3 |
| 2001-02 | Georgia | 29 | 221 | 54.9% | 0.0% | 68.8% | 5.5 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 7.6 |
| Career | 124 | 1225 | 51.4% | 0.0% | 66.3% | 7.1 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 9.9 |
Awards, honors, and highlights
College
- All-SEC First Team (2000)
- All-SEC Second Team (2000, 2001)
- All-SEC Third Team (2001)
- Women's Basketball Journal Defensive All-America Second Team (2001)
- Led SEC in blocked shots in first three seasons and ranked fourth as a senior, finishing career with 2.4 bpg
- Set Georgia all-time record for blocked shots (297) and single-season record (103) in 2001[3]
References
- ↑ Georgia center selected 13th by WNBA's Indiana Fever | Online Athens
- ↑ "NCAA Statistics". web1.ncaa.org. Retrieved 2021-06-03.
- ↑ WNBA Draft 2002: Tawana McDonald Player Profile
External links
- Tawana McDonald - College stats
- Lis of professional basketball players from Michigan high schools (1967 - 2001)
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