Asia (AD) Durr (born April 5, 1997) is an American professional
basketball
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player who is a free agent. They played
college basketball
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for the
Louisville Cardinals
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.
College career
After the 2017–18 season, Durr was named the ACC Player of the Year. Durr received 29 of 31 votes for pre-season All-American, prior to the 2018–19 season. Durr finished their career at Louisville with career averages of 17.8 points, 2.2 assists, and 3.2 rebounds.
Louisville statistics
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Professional career
New York Liberty
Rookie season (2019)
Durr was drafted by the
New York Liberty
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as the 2nd overall pick in the
2019 WNBA draft. They made their debut on May 24, 2019, against the
Indiana Fever
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, scoring 8 points in 25 minutes of playing time. They played in 18 games in their rookie season, averaging 9.7 points in 26.7 minutes per game.
COVID-19 sidelining (2020–2021)
They missed the entire 2020 season due to coronavirus. Preceding the start of the
2021 WNBA season
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, Durr was ruled out for the season due to continued struggles with effects from COVID-19. They were placed on the full-season suspended list as a result.
Return to the Liberty and WNBA (2022)
On May 7, 2022, in what was the first game of
New York Liberty's 2022 season, AD returned to the WNBA court, tallying 5.75 minutes off the bench in a victory over the
Connecticut Sun
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. AD struggled to get minutes in their return to the Liberty, only averaging 7 minutes in 10 games. On June 8, 2022, they were traded to the
Atlanta Dream
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.
Atlanta Dream
AD was traded to the Dream on June 8, 2022, in exchange for
Megan Walker and the draft rights to
Raquel Carrera.
WNBA career statistics
Regular season
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2019
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New York
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Atlanta
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Playoffs
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Atlanta
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Notes
References
External links
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Louisville Cardinals bio*
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1997 births
Living people
All-American college women's basketball players
American women's basketball players
Atlanta Dream players
Basketball players from Georgia (U.S. state)
Guards (basketball)
LGBTQ basketball players
LGBTQ people from Georgia (U.S. state)
American lesbian sportswomen
Louisville Cardinals women's basketball players
McDonald's High School All-Americans
New York Liberty draft picks
New York Liberty players
Sportspeople from Douglasville, Georgia
21st-century American sportswomen