American female basketball player
Bethany Donaphin (born 1980 in New York City , New York, United States), is Head of League Operations at the Women's National Basketball Association [ 1] and has been recognized for her professional achievements in sports.[ 2] She is 6'2''.
She is a former American basketball player. She played for New York Liberty as forward during the 2004–2005 season. She also played for Famila Schio in Italy and played for Fenerbahçe İstanbul in Turkey (2004–05).
She played collegiately for Stanford University .
Early life
Bethany Donaphin is a native of Midtown Manhattan , attending The Cathedral School of St. John the Divine and the Horace Mann School before matriculating to Stanford University , where she continues to be a star alumna.[ 3] Bethany capped her academic career with an MBA from Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania .
As a youngster, Bethany coupled basketball with dance lessons at The Harlem School of the Arts , Dance Theatre of Harlem , and Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater .[ 4]
Career statistics
WNBA
Regular season
Year
Team
2003
New York
1
0
2.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
2004
New York
26
16
18.4
46.2
0.0
54.1
2.7
0.6
0.4
0.3
0.8
5.0
Career
2 years, 1 team
27
16
17.8
46.2
0.0
54.1
2.6
0.6
0.4
0.3
0.8
4.9
Playoffs
Year
Team
2004
New York
5
5
19.2
40.0
0.0
40.0
2.2
0.4
1.4
0.4
1.0
4.4
Career
1 year, 1 team
5
5
19.2
40.0
0.0
40.0
2.2
0.4
1.4
0.4
1.0
4.4
College
Source[ 5]
Year
Team
GP
Points
FG%
3P%
FT%
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
PPG
1998-99
Stanford
28
201
53.5%
0.0%
0.6%
6.1
0.5
0.6
0.9
7.2
1999-00
Stanford
30
289
52.4%
0.0%
59.8%
5.4
0.6
0.5
1.0
9.6
2000-01
Stanford
redshirt
2001-02
Stanford
35
306
59.1%
0.0%
37.6%
4.9
0.7
0.5
1.5
8.7
Career
93
796
55.3%
0.0%
53.2%
5.4
0.6
0.5
1.2
8.6
References
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