Angel McCoughtry

Angel Lajuane McCoughtry (born September 10, 1986) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Minnesota Lynx of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and a two-time Olympic gold medalist. McCoughtry completed her college career at the University of Louisville in 2009. She was selected first overall by the Atlanta Dream in the 2009 WNBA draft and was considered its franchise player during her tenure with the team. McCoughtry has also played overseas in Turkey, Slovakia, Lebanon, Hungary and Russia.

Angel McCoughtry
Angel McCoughtry in 2018
Personal information
Born (1986-09-10) September 10, 1986
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight173 lb (78 kg)
Career information
High school
CollegeLouisville (2005–2009)
WNBA draft2009: 1st round, 1st overall pick
Selected by the Atlanta Dream
Playing career2009–present
PositionSmall forward / shooting guard
Number35
Career history
20092019Atlanta Dream
2009–2010Good Angels Košice
2010–2011MKB-Euroleasing Sopron
2011–2015Fenerbahçe Istanbul
2015–2016Mersin BŞB
2016–2017Dynamo Kursk
2017Homenetmen Antelias
2017–2018Dynamo Kursk
20202021Las Vegas Aces
2021Galatasaray
2022Minnesota Lynx
Career highlights and awards
Stats at WNBA.com
Medals
Women's basketball
Representing  United States
Olympic Games
2012 LondonTeam
2016 Rio de JaneiroTeam
World Championship
2010 Czech Republic
2014 Turkey
Pan American Games
2007 BrazilTeam
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