Sheila Monique Lambert (born July 21, 1980) is a retired basketball players who played in the
WNBA. Born in
Seattle, Washington
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, she was the seventh pick in the
2002 WNBA draft
The 2002 WNBA draft was the first to implement a lottery that arranges the order of the first four overall picks. The lottery gave four teams with the identically worst record of 10–22 from the 2001 season an equal chance to own the first o ...
. She was a member of the WNBA Championship
Detroit Shock in
2003.
Baylor statistics
Source
Personal life
Lambert majored in telecommunications at
Baylor University
Baylor University is a private Baptist Christian research university in Waco, Texas. Baylor was chartered in 1845 by the last Congress of the Republic of Texas. Baylor is the oldest continuously operating university in Texas and one of the ...
. Prior to this she played for the Grayson College Lady Vikings under Bill Brock. She was an all American there. Brock then moved to Baylor as Assistant Coach.
Season Statistics
Awards and honors
* 2002—
Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award
The Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award was an annual college basketball award in the United States intended to honor shorter-than-average players who excelled on the court despite their size. The award, named in honor of James Naismith's daughter-in-la ...
Vital statistics
*Position: Guard
*Height: 5 ft 7 in
*College:
Baylor University
Baylor University is a private Baptist Christian research university in Waco, Texas. Baylor was chartered in 1845 by the last Congress of the Republic of Texas. Baylor is the oldest continuously operating university in Texas and one of the ...
*Team(s):
Houston Comets,
Detroit Shock,
Charlotte Sting
The Charlotte Sting were a Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) team based in Charlotte, North Carolina, one of the league's eight original teams. The team folded on January 3, 2007.
The Sting was originally the sister organization of ...
WNBA.com: Sheila Lambert Bio
References
1980 births
Living people
All-American college women's basketball players
American women's basketball players
Baylor Bears women's basketball players
Charlotte Sting players
Detroit Shock players
Houston Comets players
Junior college women's basketball players in the United States
Basketball players from Seattle
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