Shenise Johnson (born December 8, 1990)[1] is an American basketball player.[2] She was born in Rochester, New York, Johnson went to Rush–Henrietta Senior High School in Henrietta[1] and played college basketball for the Miami Hurricanes at the University of Miami.[3][4] She was drafted by the San Antonio Stars with the fifth overall pick of the 2012 WNBA draft.
USA Basketball
Johnson was named to the USA Women's U19 team which represented the US in the 2009 U19 World's Championship, held in Bangkok, Thailand in July and August 2009.[5] Although the USA team lost the opening game to Spain, they went on to win their next seven games to earn a rematch against Spain in the finals, and won the game 81–71 to earn the gold medal. Johnson scored 9.4 points per game and led the team in steals, with 18.[6]
WNBA
Johnson was selected in the first round of the 2012 WNBA draft (fifth overall) by the San Antonio Silver Stars.
On March 12, 2015, the San Antonio Stars traded Johnson and their second round draft pick in the 2015 WNBA draft to the Indiana Fever in exchange for the Fever's first and third round draft picks in the 2015 draft.[7]
Career statistics
College
Source[8]
WNBA
Regular season
Playoffs
Filmography
2013 Grown Ups 2 as Monica Cubria
2014 Draft Day as Kate Mackey
References
- 12"USA Basketball profile". USA Basketball. Archived from the original on April 17, 2011. Retrieved April 17, 2012.
- ↑"WNBA.com: Prospect: Shenise Johnson". Retrieved April 17, 2012.
- ↑"Shenise Johnson Profile – HurricaneSports.com – The University of Miami Official Athletic Site". CBS Sports Network. Archived from the original on December 25, 2008. Retrieved April 17, 2012.
- ↑"Shenise Johnson – Women's Basketball 2011–12 – Lowe's Senior CLASS Award". Retrieved April 17, 2012.
- ↑"U19 World's Championship for women Thailand". FIBA. Archived from the original on October 13, 2013. Retrieved October 10, 2013.
- ↑"USA U19 Women Golden With 87–71 Victory Over Spain". USA Basketball. August 2, 2009. Archived from the original on January 3, 2010. Retrieved October 10, 2013.
- ↑Fever Acquire Combo Guard Shenise Johnson from San AntonioArchived May 10, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑"Women's Basketball Player stats". NCAA. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
External links
- Career statistics from WNBA.com · Basketball Reference
- 1990 births
- Living people
- All-American college women's basketball players
- American women's basketball players
- Guards (basketball)
- Indiana Fever players
- McDonald's High School All-Americans
- Miami Hurricanes women's basketball players
- Minnesota Lynx players
- Parade High School All-Americans (girls' basketball)
- People from Henrietta, New York
- Sportspeople from Monroe County, New York
- San Antonio Silver Stars draft picks
- San Antonio Stars players
- Basketball players from Rochester, New York
- 21st-century American sportswomen