Samantha Logic (born October 22, 1992) is an American basketball player. She also played for the

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of the

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(WNBA). She played college basketball at the

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. A 5'9"

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from

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, Logic played for the Hawkeyes from 2011 to 2015, earning All-American honors in her senior season. Logic was named a third-team All-American by the

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and a first-team All-American by the

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after averaging 13.4 points, 7.0

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and 8.1

assists per game In basketball, an assist is attributed to a player who passes the ball to a teammate in a way that leads directly to a score by field goal, meaning that they were "assisting" in the basket. An assist is also credited when a basket is awarded due ...

. Logic also received the

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for the 2014–15 season.

Iowa statistics

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WNBA Draft 2015

Logic was one of 12 players selected by the WNBA to attend the 2015 draft. She is the first player from the University of Iowa to be invited to attend the event. Logic was chosen by the Atlanta dream as the 10th choice in the

2015 WNBA Draft The 2015 WNBA draft was the league's draft for the 2015 WNBA season. The Seattle Storm picked first. This year's draft was unusual in that two players with remaining college eligibility declared for the draft—Jewell Loyd of Notre Dame, who h ...

. She was subsequently traded to the

for a 2016 second round draft pick.

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Iowa Hawkeyes bio
1992 births Living people All-American college women's basketball players American women's basketball players Atlanta Dream draft picks Atlanta Dream players Basketball players from Wisconsin Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball players McDonald's High School All-Americans Parade High School All-Americans (girls' basketball) Point guards San Antonio Stars players Sportspeople from Racine, Wisconsin {{1990s-US-basketball-bio-stub

Iowa statistics

WNBA Draft 2015

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