Quianna Nehma Chaney (born April 14, 1986) is an American professional basketball player who played for

Botaş SK Botaş SK is a sports club based in Ankara. The major branch of the club is the women's basketball, currently performing at the Turkish Women's Basketball Super League. The club also competes in athletics. Botaş is the first Turkish club to ...

at the

Turkish Women's Basketball League The Women's Basketball Super League ( tr, Kadınlar Basketbol Süper Ligi, KBSL), also known as the Herbalife Nutrition Women's Basketball Super League for sponsorship reasons, is the top women's professional basketball division of the Turkish wom ...

. Born in

Baton Rouge, Louisiana Baton Rouge ( ; ) is a city in and the capital of the U.S. state of Louisiana. Located the eastern bank of the Mississippi River, it is the parish seat of East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana's most populous parish—the equivalent of counties i ...

, she played collegiately for

LSU Louisiana State University (officially Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, commonly referred to as LSU) is a public land-grant research university in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The university was founded in 1860 near ...

College career

From 2004 to 2008, Chaney scored 1345 points for LSU, and was second in school history for three-pointers made and attempted. The Lady Tigers appeared in the NCAA Women's Final Four in all four years. As a Tiger Chaney was part of the 2005 SEC All-Freshman team, she was 2006 Academic All-SEC and 2007 Academic All-SEC, she was part of the 2007 Second-team All-SEC, the 2007 First-team All-Louisiana, the 2008 First-team All-SEC, and the 2008 First-team All-Louisiana. Her LSU teammates Erica White, and

Sylvia Fowles Sylvia Shaqueria Fowles (born October 6, 1985) is an American former professional basketball player. Fowles played for the Chicago Sky and Minnesota Lynx during her career in the WNBA. She won the WNBA MVP Award in 2017 and the WNBA Defensive Pl ...

also entered the WNBA draft.

LSU statistics

Source

WNBA career

In 2008 Chaney was drafted in the second round of the

2008 WNBA draft The WNBA draft is the league's annual process for determining which Women's National Basketball Association teams receive the rights to negotiate with players entering the league. The 2008 draft was held on April 9. A lottery was held on October ...

with the 19th overall pick by the

Chicago Sky The Chicago Sky are an American professional basketball team based in Chicago. The Sky compete in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) as a member club of the league's Eastern Conference. The franchise was founded prior to the 20 ...

. After one full season with Chicago, Chaney averaged 8.6 minutes and 2.4

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per game. She played 28 games in her rookie season. In 2009 Chaney played 14 minutes and scored 5 points in a preseason game against the

Detroit Shock The Detroit Shock were a Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) team based in Auburn Hills, Michigan. They were the 2003, 2006, and 2008 WNBA champions. Debuting in 1998, the Shock were one of the league's first expansion franchises. ...

. This would be the last game Chaney would play with the Sky. She was later waived due to 11-woman roster cuts.

Overseas

She is currently playing for Botas SK in

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during the 211-12 WNBA off-season.Offseason 2008–09: Overseas Roster

References

External links

Official Bio @ LSUSports.net
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