Danielle McCulley (born January 18, 1975) is a former professional
basketball
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player for the
Indiana Fever
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between 2000 and 2002 and
Seattle Storm
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between 2002 and 2004 in the
Women's National Basketball Association
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.
NCAA career
She played college basketball for
Purdue Boilermakers
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between 1993 and 1995 and
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
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between 1996 and 1998.
College career statistics
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Purdue
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, 33, , -, , -, , 42.9, , 31.3, , 73.6, , 4.2, , 0.5, , 0.7, , 0.5, , -, , 6.1
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, style="text-align:left;" , 1994–95
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Purdue
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, 32, , -, , -, , 40.9, , 31.8, , 73.1, , 6.3, , 1.2, , 1.5, , 1.2, , -, , 9.6
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Western Kentucky
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;Always included
* The Jackson Purchase, the state's westernmost generally recogniz ...
, style="text-align:center;" colspan="12" , ''Sat out due to NCAA Transfer Rules''
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, style="text-align:left;" , 1996–97
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Western Kentucky
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;Always included
* The Jackson Purchase, the state's westernmost generally recogniz ...
, 31, , -, , -, , 43.9, , 20.0, , 75.8, , 8.7, , 2.9, , 1.9, , 0.7, , -, , 12.8
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, style="text-align:left;" , 1997–98
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Western Kentucky
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;Always included
* The Jackson Purchase, the state's westernmost generally recogniz ...
, 35, , -, , -, , 46.7, , 41.3, , 71.8, , 8.1, , 2.4, , 1.7, , 0.8, , -, , 15.2
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, 131, , -, , -, , 44.0, , 32.5, , 73.3, , 6.8, , 1.7, , 1.4, , 0.8, , -, , 11.0
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, style="text-align:center;" colspan="14", Statistics retrieved from
Sports-Reference
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.
USA Basketball
McCulley participated on the USA team as part of the 1999 Pan American Games in
Winnipeg
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, Canada. The team went 4–3 and earned a bronze medal. McCulley averaged 7.5 points per game.
Professional career
ABL
She played for
Portland Power in the
American Basketball League in 1998–99 season.
WNBA
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2000
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Indiana
Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 States. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis. Indiana was admitted to the United States as the 19th s ...
, 29 , , 2 , , 15.7 , , .412 , , .176 , , .730 , , 2.8 , , 0.7 , , 0.6 , , 0.8 , , 1.3 , , 6.0
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2001
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Indiana
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, 8 , , 2 , , 11.3 , , .278 , , .500 , , .944 , , 2.1 , , 0.6 , , 0.0 , , 0.3 , , 0.9 , , 3.5
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2002
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Seattle
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2003
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Seattle
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, 48 , , 5 , , 12.8 , , .365 , , .174 , , .783 , , 2.2 , , 0.5 , , 0.4 , , 0.5 , , 1.0 , , 4.3
European career
She also played for Apollon from
Greece
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for 1999–00,
Beşiktaş Istanbul
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from
Turkey
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for 2000–01 season and also played for
Fenerbahçe Istanbul from
Turkey
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(won the
Turkish Women's Basketball League
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) for 2001-02 and
Ramat HaSharon
Ramat HaSharon ( he, רָמַת הַשָּׁרוֹן, ''lit.'' '' Sharon Heights'', ar, رمات هشارون) is a city located on Israel's central coastal strip in the south of the Sharon region, bordering Tel Aviv to the south, Hod HaSharon t ...
from
Israel
Israel (; he, יִשְׂרָאֵל, ; ar, إِسْرَائِيل, ), officially the State of Israel ( he, מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, label=none, translit=Medīnat Yīsrāʾēl; ), is a country in Western Asia. It is situated ...
for 2002–03.
References
External links
WNBA Player Profile
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1975 births
Living people
American expatriate basketball people in Turkey
Centers (basketball)
American women's basketball players
Western Kentucky Lady Toppers basketball players
Seattle Storm players
Indiana Fever players
Fenerbahçe women's basketball players
United States women's national basketball team players
Basketball players at the 1999 Pan American Games
Medalists at the 1999 Pan American Games
Pan American Games bronze medalists for the United States in basketball