Anna DeForge
Anna Louise DeForge (born April 14, 1976) is an American-Montenegrin professional female basketball player who most recently played for the Detroit Shock in the WNBA. She is the first player from the University of Nebraska to ever play in the WNBA. After finding little success and playing time for several WNBA teams, she finally earned a spot on a WNBA All-Star team in 2004. She was one of the players selected to play in the historic WNBA vs. USA Basketball Game.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 14, 1976 Iron Mountain, Michigan, U.S. |
| Nationality | American / Montenegrin |
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Listed weight | 160 lb (73 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Niagara (Niagara, Wisconsin) |
| College | Nebraska (1994–1998) |
| WNBA draft | 1998: undrafted |
| Playing career | 1998–2015 |
| Position | Guard |
| Number | 30 |
| Career history | |
| 1998 | San Jose Lasers |
| 2000 | Detroit Shock |
| 2002 | Kansas City Legacy |
| 2003 | Chicago Blaze |
| 2003–2005 | Phoenix Mercury |
| 2005–2008 | TS Wisła Can-Pack Kraków |
| 2006–2007 | Indiana Fever |
| 2008 | Minnesota Lynx |
| 2009 | Detroit Shock |
| 2009–2010 | Beşiktaş JK |
| 2010–2011 | Hondarribia-Irún |
| 2011–2012 | TED Kayseri |
| 2012–2013 | USK Praha |
| 2014 | Konak |
| 2015 | TTT Riga |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at WNBA.com | |
On February 3, 2006, she was traded to the Indiana Fever from the Phoenix Mercury in exchange for Kelly Miller.
On February 19, 2008 DeForge signed on with the Minnesota Lynx.
On February 27, 2009 DeForge signed on with the Beşiktaş Istanbul.
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