Kisha Lee
Kisha Lee (born July 11, 1985) is an American professional basketball player for the South West Metro Pirates of the NBL1 North. She played college basketball for UNLV.
South West Metro Pirates | |
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Position | Forward |
League | NBL1 North |
Personal information | |
Born | Chicago, Illinois | July 11, 1985
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) |
Career information | |
High school | Carver (Chicago, Illinois) |
College | UNLV (2003–2007) |
WNBA draft | 2007: undrafted |
Playing career | 2007–present |
Career history | |
2007–2008 | Celeritas-Donar |
2008–2009 | BC Powerbasket Wels |
2009 | Bundaberg Bears |
2009–2010 | Helios Basket |
2010 | Chicago Steam |
2010–2011 | Sheffield Hatters |
2011 | Bundaberg Bears |
2012–2013 | Toowoomba Mountaineers |
2013–2014 | Sheffield Hatters |
2014–2015 | Toowoomba Mountaineers |
2015 | Ansett |
2016–2017 | Perth Lynx |
2017 | Stirling Senators |
2018–2019 | Cockburn Cougars |
2019 | USC Rip City |
2020 | Gold Coast Rollers |
2021–present | South West Metro Pirates |
Career highlights and awards | |
UNLV statistics
Source[1]
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 |
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2003–04 | UNLV | 5 | 8 | 66.7% | 0.0% | – | 1.4 | 0.2 | – | – | 1.6 |
2004–05 | UNLV | 24 | 80 | 54.2% | 0.0% | 66.7% | 2.6 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 3.3 |
2005–06 | UNLV | 30 | 198 | 54.2% | 44.4% | 77.4% | 3.6 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 6.6 |
2006–07 | UNLV | 17 | 105 | 37.0% | 26.3% | 60.0% | 3.0 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 6.2 |
Career | 76 | 391 | 48.4% | 34.2% | 69.3% | 3.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 5.1 |
Professional career
Lee's first two professional seasons were spent in Europe, playing for Dutch team Celeritas-Donar in 2007–08, and then Austrian team BC Powerbasket Wels in 2008–09. After a stint with the Bundaberg Bears of the Queensland Basketball League (QBL) during the 2009 Australian winter,[2] Lee returned to Europe for the 2009–10 season, joining Swiss team Helios Basket. She then had a stint with the Chicago Steam in 2010 before moving to England to play for the Sheffield Hatters. She helped the Haters win the 2010–11 EBL championship.
Between 2011 and 2013, she played three straight seasons in the QBL with Bundaberg (2011) and the Toowoomba Mountaineers (2012–13).[3] She returned to the Sheffield Hatters for the 2013–14 EBL season before re-joining the Mountaineers for the 2014 season. In 2015, she split her year with Toowoomba[4] and in Darwin with Ansett.[5] In 13 games for Ansett, she averaged 19 points per game.[6][7]
In August 2016, Lee joined the Perth Lynx of the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL).[8] Following the 2016–17 WNBL season, Lee remained in Perth and played in the State Basketball League (SBL) for the Stirling Senators.[9] She continued on in the SBL in 2018 and 2019, playing for the Cockburn Cougars.[10][11] In June 2019, Lee left the Cougars[12] and returned to Queensland, where she joined the USC Rip City.[13]
In 2020, Lee played for the Gold Coast Rollers of the Queensland State League (QSL).[14] In 2021, she joined the South West Metro Pirates of the NBL1 North.[15]
References
- "NCAA Statistics". web1.ncaa.org. Retrieved 2021-05-22.
- "Player statistics for Kisha Lee – SportsTG". September 18, 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-09-18.
- "Mountaineers imports ready for big QBL season". Queensland Times. Archived from the original on 2021-05-23. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- "Mountaineers shooting big for QBL season". Daily Mercury. Archived from the original on 2019-07-26. Retrieved 2019-07-26.
- "New, improved Ansett on the rise". www.ntnews.com.au. August 29, 2015.
- Player statistics for Kisha Lee – Darwin Basketball Association
- "Key player missing for Ansett". www.ntnews.com.au. October 28, 2015.
- "Perth Lynx Sign Kisha Lee". WNBL.com.au. August 30, 2016. Archived from the original on September 2, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
- Kisha Lee joins Senators
- "Facebook". www.facebook.com.
- "2019 SBL Transaction Tracker". www.facebook.com.
- "Facebook". www.facebook.com.
- "Player statistics for Kisha Lee". SportsTG.com. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
- "2020 QSL Teams – Gold Coast Rollers". basketballqld.com.au. Archived from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
- "The Pirates are excited to welcome Kisha Lee to our Women's NBL1 team for the 2021 season". facebook.com/SWMPirates. February 23, 2021. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
External links
- Kisha Lee Archived 2016-09-11 at the Wayback Machine at unlvrebels.com