Asia (AD) Durr (born April 5, 1997) is an American professional

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player for the

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of the

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(WNBA). They played

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for the

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College career

After the 2017–18 season, Durr was named the ACC Player of the Year. Durr received 29 of 31 votes for pre-season All-American, prior to the 2018–19 season. Durr finished their career at Louisville with career averages of 17.8 points, 2.2 assists, and 3.2 rebounds.

Louisville statistics

Source

Professional career

New York Liberty

Rookie season (2019)

Durr was drafted by the

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as the 2nd overall pick in the

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. They made their debut on May 24, 2019 against the

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, scoring 8 points in 25 minutes of playing time. They played in 18 games in their rookie season, averaging 9.7 points in 26.7 minutes per game.

COVID-19 sidelining (2020–2021)

They missed the entire 2020 season due to coronavirus. Preceding the start of the

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, Durr was ruled out for the season due to continued struggles with effects from COVID-19. They were placed on the full-season suspended list as a result.

Return to the Liberty and WNBA (2022)

On May 7, 2022, in what was the first game of New York Liberty's 2022 season, AD returned to the WNBA court, tallying 5.75 minutes off the bench in a victory over the

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. AD struggled to get minutes in their return to the Liberty, only averaging 7 minutes in 10 games. On June 8, 2022, they were traded to the

Atlanta Dream

AD was traded to the Dream on June 8, 2022, in exchange for

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and the draft rights to

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WNBA career statistics

Regular season

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Louisville Cardinals bio
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Durr, Asia 1997 births Living people All-American college women's basketball players American women's basketball players Basketball players from Georgia (U.S. state) Guards (basketball) LGBT basketball players LGBT people from Georgia (U.S. state) Lesbian sportswomen Louisville Cardinals women's basketball players McDonald's High School All-Americans New York Liberty draft picks New York Liberty players People from Douglasville, Georgia Sportspeople from the Atlanta metropolitan area