Quianna Nehma Chaney (born April 14, 1986) is an American professional basketball player who played for

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at the

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. Born in

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, she played collegiately for

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College career

From 2004 to 2008, Chaney scored 1345 points for LSU, and was second in school history for three-pointers made and attempted. The Lady Tigers appeared in the NCAA Women's Final Four in all four years. As a Tiger Chaney was part of the 2005 SEC All-Freshman team, she was 2006 Academic All-SEC and 2007 Academic All-SEC, she was part of the 2007 Second-team All-SEC, the 2007 First-team All-Louisiana, the 2008 First-team All-SEC, and the 2008 First-team All-Louisiana. Her LSU teammates Erica White, and

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also entered the

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Career statistics

WNBA career statistics

Regular season

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College career statistics

Source

WNBA career

In 2008, Chaney was drafted in the second round of the

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with the 19th overall pick by the

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. After one full season with Chicago, Chaney averaged 8.6 minutes and 2.4

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per game. She played 28 games in her rookie season. In 2009, Chaney played 14 minutes and scored 5 points in a preseason game against the

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. This would be the last game Chaney would play with the Sky. She was later waived due to 11-woman roster cuts.

Overseas

She is currently playing for Botas SK in

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during the 2011-12 WNBA off-season.Offseason 2008–09: Overseas Roster

References

External links

Official Bio @ LSUSports.net
{{DEFAULTSORT:Chaney, Quianna 1986 births Living people American expatriate basketball people in Turkey American women's basketball players Basketball players from Baton Rouge, Louisiana Botaş SK players Chicago Sky draft picks Chicago Sky players 21st-century American sportswomen LSU Tigers women's basketball players Shooting guards