Le'coe Willingham
Le'coe Willingham (born February 10, 1981) is an American professional basketball player. Attending Hephzibah High School, she won the 1998 AAAA Georgia State Women's state high jump title.[1] She last played the forward position for the Atlanta Dream in the WNBA.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 10, 1981 Augusta, Georgia, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Hephzibah (Hephzibah, Georgia) |
| College | Auburn (1999–2004) |
| WNBA draft | 2004: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2004–present |
| Position | Assistant coach |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 2004–2007 | Connecticut Sun |
| 2008–2009 | Phoenix Mercury |
| 2010–2011 | Seattle Storm |
| 2010–2012 | Elitzur Ramla |
| 2012 | Chicago Sky |
| 2013 | Atlanta Dream |
| As coach: | |
| 2021–2022 | Dallas Wings (assistant) |
| 2022–2023 | Maccabi Bnot Ashdod |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at WNBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
College career
Among Auburn's top ten career leaders in starts, points, field goals made, field goal percentage, free throws made, free throws attempted, rebounds. Willingham is Auburn's seventh all-time scorer and sixth all-time rebounder.
Auburn 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999–00 | Auburn | 27 | 305 | 49.6 | 0 | 73.1 | 7.6 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 11.3 |
| 2001–02 | Auburn | 29 | 348 | 49.3 | 50 | 62.7 | 8.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 12 |
| 2002–03 | Auburn | 33 | 316 | 48.3 | 31.7 | 71 | 6.2 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 9.6 |
| 2003–04 | Auburn | 31 | 506 | 60.8 | 33.3 | 76.5 | 9.1 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 16.3 |
| Career | Auburn | 120 | 1475 | 52.6 | 31.3 | 71 | 7.7 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 12.3 |
WNBA career
Willingham began her career with the Connecticut Sun. She was not drafted, but instead signed as a free agent by the Sun. During the 2008 offseason, the Phoenix Mercury signed her as a free agent. In the 2010 offseason, she signed a free agent deal with the Seattle Storm. Willingham helped the Seattle Storm win their second championship in 2010.[3]
References
- "MERCURY: Mercury's Willingham Makes Jump to Starter". www.wnba.com. Retrieved 2017-08-30.
- "Women's Basketball Player stats". NCAA. Retrieved 5 November 2015.
- Voepel, Mechelle (16 September 2010). "Second title even sweeter for Storm". ESPN. Retrieved 17 September 2010.