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Chante Black (basketball)
Chante Black (born November 12, 1985) is an American professional basketball player. She most recently played for the San Antonio Silver Stars of the WNBA. High school Born in Austin, Texas, Black played for East Forsyth High School in Kernersville, North Carolina, where she was named a WBCA All-American. She participated in the 2004 WBCA High School All-America Game where she scored three points. Duke statistics Source WNBA Black was selected the first round of the 2009 WNBA draft (10th overall) by the Connecticut Sun The Connecticut Sun are an American professional basketball team based in Uncasville, Connecticut that competes in the Eastern Conference (WNBA), Eastern Conference of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). The team was established .... Notes {{DEFAULTSORT:Black, Chante 1985 births Living people All-American college women's basketball players American expatriate basketball people in Australia American expatriate basketball peopl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Center (basketball)
The center (C), or the centre, also known as the five or the pivot, is one of the five Basketball position, positions in a regulation basketball game. The center is normally the tallest player on the team, and often has a great deal of strength and body mass as well. In the NBA, the center is typically close to tall. They traditionally play close to the basket in the low post. Centers are valued for their ability to protect their own goal from high-percentage close attempts on defense, while scoring and rebounding with high efficiency on offense. In the 1950s and 1960s, George Mikan and Bill Russell were centerpieces of championship dynasties and defined early prototypical centers. With the addition of a three-point field goal for the 1979–80 NBA season, 1979–80 season, however, NBA basketball gradually became more perimeter-oriented and saw the importance of the center position diminished. The most recent center to win an NBA Most Valuable Player Award was Nikola Jokić, win ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
