Brandy Carmina Reed (born February 17, 1977) is an American retired professional
women's basketball
Women's basketball is the team sport of basketball played by women. It was first played in 1892, one year after men's basketball, at Smith College in Massachusetts. It spread across the United States, in large parts via women's college compet ...
player.
Reed grew up and graduated from
Balboa High School in
San Francisco, California
San Francisco, officially the City and County of San Francisco, is a commercial, Financial District, San Francisco, financial, and Culture of San Francisco, cultural center of Northern California. With a population of 827,526 residents as of ...
in 1994. After graduating from
The University of Southern Mississippi in 1998, Reed began her professional career with the
Phoenix Mercury
The Phoenix Mercury are an American professional basketball team based in Phoenix, Arizona. The Mercury compete in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) as a member of the Western Conference. One of eight original franchises, it wa ...
of the
Women's National Basketball Association
The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) is a women's professional basketball league in the United States. The league comprises 13 teams (scheduled to expand to 15 in 2026). The WNBA is headquartered in Midtown Manhattan.
The WNBA w ...
(WNBA) in 1998. She also played for the
Minnesota Lynx
The Minnesota Lynx are an American professional basketball team based in Minneapolis. The Lynx compete in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) as a member of the Western Conference (WNBA), Western Conference. The team won the WNBA ...
after being selected in the
1999 WNBA Expansion Draft. A year later, the Lynx traded Reed back to the Mercury.
Career statistics
WNBA
Regular season
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1998
1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''.
Events January
* January 6 – The ''Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for Lunar water, frozen water, in soil i ...
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Phoenix
, 24 , , 0 , , 10.6 , , .526 , , .250 , , .710 , , 3.3 , , 0.8 , , 0.8 , , 0.3 , , 1.4 , , 5.2
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1999
1999 was designated as the International Year of Older Persons.
Events January
* January 1 – The euro currency is established and the European Central Bank assumes its full powers.
* January 3 – The Mars Polar Lander is launc ...
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Minnesota
Minnesota ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Upper Midwestern region of the United States. It is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Ontario to the north and east and by the U.S. states of Wisconsin to the east, Iowa to the so ...
, 25 , , 24 , , 30.3 , , .459 , , .342 , , .757 , , 6.0 , , 2.6 , , 1.2 , , 0.7 , , 2.5 , , 16.1
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2000
2000 was designated as the International Year for the Culture of Peace and the World Mathematics, Mathematical Year.
Popular culture holds the year 2000 as the first year of the 21st century and the 3rd millennium, because of a tende ...
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Phoenix
, 32 , , 30 , , 34.1 , , .507 , , .419 , , .901 , , 5.9 , , 2.7 , , 2.1 , , 0.7 , , 2.8 , , 19.0
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2001
The year's most prominent event was the September 11 attacks against the United States by al-Qaeda, which Casualties of the September 11 attacks, killed 2,977 people and instigated the global war on terror. The United States led a Participan ...
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Phoenix
, 1 , , 0 , , 13.0 , , .125 , , .000 , , 1.000 , , 3.0 , , 0.0 , , 0.0 , , 0.0 , , 0.0 , , 3.0
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2002
The effects of the September 11 attacks of the previous year had a significant impact on the affairs of 2002. The war on terror was a major political focus. Without settled international law, several nations engaged in anti-terror operation ...
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Phoenix
, 5 , , 4 , , 17.0 , , .366 , , .000 , , .727 , , 0.8 , , 0.8 , , 0.4 , , 0.6 , , 1.6 , , 7.6
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, align="left" , Career
, align="left" , 5 years, 2 teams
, 87 , , 58 , , 25.3 , , .481 , , .351 , , .831 , , 4.9 , , 2.0 , , 1.3 , , 0.6 , , 2.2 , , 13.5
Playoffs
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1998
1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''.
Events January
* January 6 – The ''Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for Lunar water, frozen water, in soil i ...
, align="left" ,
Phoenix
, 6 , , 0 , , 10.3 , , .360 , , .000 , , 1.000 , , 2.8 , , 0.8 , , 0.3 , , 0.2 , , 1.0 , , 3.3
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2000
2000 was designated as the International Year for the Culture of Peace and the World Mathematics, Mathematical Year.
Popular culture holds the year 2000 as the first year of the 21st century and the 3rd millennium, because of a tende ...
, align="left" ,
Phoenix
, 2 , , 2 , , 36.5 , , .545 , , .250 , , .750 , , 3.5 , , 4.0 , , 0.0 , , 0.5 , , 2.5 , , 14.0
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, align="left" , Career
, align="left" , 2 years, 1 team
, 8 , , 2 , , 16.9 , , .447 , , .200 , , .833 , , 3.0 , , 1.6 , , 0.3 , , 0.3 , , 1.4 , , 6.0
College
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, style="text-align:left;" , 1994–95
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Southern Miss
, 8, , -, , -, , 54.5, , 50.0, , 79.1, , 8.8, , 2.1, , 3.6, , 0.5, , -, , 19.3
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, style="text-align:left;" , 1995–96
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Southern Miss
, 26, , -, , -, , 50.3, , 32.3, , 79.0, , 11.6, , 2.5, , 2.6, , 1.4, , -, , 21.7
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, style="text-align:center;" colspan=2 , Career
, 34, , -, , -, , 51.1, , 35.4, , 79.0, , 10.9, , 2.4, , 2.8, , 1.2, , -, , 21.1
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, style="text-align:center;" colspan="14", Statistics retrieved from
Sports-Reference
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.
References
External links
WNBA Player Profile
1977 births
Living people
American women's basketball players
Basketball players from San Francisco
Minnesota Lynx players
Phoenix Mercury draft picks
Phoenix Mercury players
Small forwards
Southern Miss Lady Eagles basketball players
WNBA All-Stars
Minnesota Lynx draft picks
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