Angie Braziel (born September 18, 1976) is a retired

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(WNBA) player, most recently signed to the

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, though she retired from the league before playing a game on her new team. She also played two seasons with the

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and one with the

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. Her career began at

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where she scored 1,131 points in three seasons. After several injuries and at one point three operations in the span of a year,George Watson, "Do You Remember Angie Braziel," Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, January 1, 2006
/ref> Braziel retired and returned to west Texas to coach girls' basketball in public schools.

USA Basketball

Braziel was named to the team representing the US at the 1998

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competition in

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. Braziel was the leading scorer, with 14 points, in the 67–40 win over Thailand, which sent the team to the gold medal game. She averaged 5.4 points per game over the five games.

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