Katryna Renée Gaither (born August 13, 1975) is a professional women's
basketball
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player.
Gaither attended college at
Notre Dame. She ranks forth on the school's all-time scoring list with 2,126 career points. She is only one of the five players in school history to have scored over 2,000 points. Additionally, she is the school's third leading rebounder with 986 rebounds.
Career
College
*1993-1997:
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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(
NCAA
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)
ABL
*1997-1999:
San Jose Lasers
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WNBA
*2000:
Utah Starzz
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*2000:
Indiana Fever
The Indiana Fever are an American professional basketball team based in Indianapolis, playing in the Eastern Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). The team was founded before the 2000 season began. The team is owned ...
*2002:
Los Angeles Sparks
The Los Angeles Sparks (LA Sparks) are an American professional basketball team based in Los Angeles. The Sparks compete in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) as a member club of the league's Western Conference. The team was foun ...
*2002:
Washington Mystics
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Asia
*2001: Hanvit
Europe
*1998-1999: CB Navarra
*1999-2000:
Becast Vicenza
*2000-2001:
Brisaspor İzmit
*2002-2003:
DKSK Miskolc
*2003-2006:
Tarbes GB
*2006-2007:
Dexia Namur
*March 2007: "Rest of the World" at the
EuroLeague Women All-Star Game
*2007-2008:
Dynamo Energie
*2008-2009:
ACP Livorno
USA Basketball
Gaither was named to the team representing the US at the
1999 Pan American Games
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. The team finished with a record of 4–3, but managed to win the bronze medal with an 85–59 victory over Brazil. Gaither averaged 1.2 points per game.
References
External links
WNBA Player Profile
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1975 births
Living people
American women's basketball players
Centers (basketball)
Notre Dame Fighting Irish women's basketball players
Utah Starzz players
Indiana Fever players
Los Angeles Sparks players
Tarbes Gespe Bigorre players
Basketball players at the 1999 Pan American Games
Pan American Games bronze medalists for the United States
Pan American Games medalists in basketball
Medalists at the 1999 Pan American Games
United States women's national basketball team players