Stephanie Reid (born 22 July 1996) is an Australian

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player.

College

Reid played college basketball for the University at Buffalo in

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, playing for the

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. She was the MVP of the 2016 MAC women's basketball tournament in which the

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team won their first MAC title and reached the NCAA tournament for the first time in the history of the women's program. Arriving from Australia just a month after graduating from high school in November 2014. Reid was rushed into college basketball by the UB coaching staff. Reid made the starting lineup in mid January 2015 and has remained the point guard for the team. She registered 349 points and 172 assists in the 2015-2016 season and is on track to make the 1000 point-500 assists club by senior yea

Statistics

, - , style="text-align:left;", 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season, 2014–15 , style="text-align:left;", Buffalo , 19 , , 17 , , 28.4 , , .429 , , .333 , , .714 , , 2.7 , , 3.4 , , 0.8 , , 0.1 , , 2.7 , , 6.7 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2015–16 , style="text-align:left;", Buffalo , 34 , , 34 , , 33.2 , , .381 , , .288 , , .812 , , 3.4 , , 5.0 , , 1.8 , , 0.1 , , 2.9 , , 10.3 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2016–17 , style="text-align:left;", Buffalo , 32 , , 32 , , 32.7 , , .403 , , .191 , , .734 , , 3.1 , , 7.2 , , 2.0 , , 0.1 , , 2.5 , , 11.5 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2017–18 , style="text-align:left;", Buffalo , 31 , , 31 , , 31.7 , , .444 , , .355 , , .810 , , 3.2 , , 6.8 , , 2.3 , , 0.1 , , 2.7 , , 12.1 , - , style="text-align:center;" colspan="2", Career , 116 , , 114 , , 31.9 , , .410 , , .286 , , .771 , , 3.0 , , 5.8 , , 1.8 , , 0.06 , , 2.7 , , 10.5

Career

WNBL

Reid would begin her professional career with the

Dandenong Rangers The Dandenong Rangers were an Australian professional women's basketball team competing in the Women's National Basketball League ( WNBL). The club is based in Dandenong, Melbourne, Victoria. The team was founded as the Dandenong Rangers, howeve ...

after signing for the

2018–19 WNBL season The 2018–19 WNBL season is the 39th season of the competition since its establishment in 1981. The Townsville Fire were the defending champions, however they failed to qualify for the finals. Canberra Capitals won their record eighth championshi ...

. After joining the Rangers, Reid would play alongside the likes of

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, Betnijah Laney and

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. In 2019, Reid would remain with the franchise but under their new re-branded name, the

Southside Flyers The Southside Flyers are a professional women's basketball team competing in the Women's National Basketball League ( WNBL). The club is based in Dandenong, Melbourne, Victoria. The team was founded as the Dandenong Rangers, however before the ...

. In 2020, Reid would travel North and sign with the

Townsville Fire The Townsville Fire are an Australian professional female basketball team competing in the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL). They are the only female professional sporting team of any discipline in the northern half of Australia. The t ...

for the

2020–21 WNBL season The 2020 WNBL season was the 41st season of the competition since its establishment in 1981. The Canberra Capitals were the two-time defending champions, but were defeated in the Semi-Finals by Melbourne. The Southside Flyers won the Grand Final, ...

References

External links

''The Plain Dealer''

''Sports Illustrated''

''Buffalo News''

''Buffalo News''

''Buffalo News''
{{DEFAULTSORT:Reid, Stephanie 1996 births Living people Australian expatriate basketball people in the United States Australian women's basketball players Buffalo Bulls women's basketball players Dandenong Rangers players Medalists at the 2019 Summer Universiade Point guards FISU World University Games gold medalists for Australia Summer World University Games medalists in basketball Basketball players from Melbourne Sportswomen from Victoria (state) Southside Flyers players People educated at Peninsula Grammar