Haley Peters Explained

Haley Peters
League:WNBA
Position:Forward
Height Ft:6
Height In:3
Weight Lbs:178
Nationality:American
Birth Date:September 17, 1992
Birth Place:Red Bank, New Jersey
High School:Peddie School (Hightstown, New Jersey)
College:Duke (2010–2014)
Draft League:WNBA
Draft Year:2014
Career Start:2016
Career End:2019
Years1:
Team1:San Antonio Silver Stars
Team2:Washington Mystics
Team3:Atlanta Dream
Highlights:
Wnba Profile:haley-peters

Haley Peters (born September 17, 1992) is an American professional women's basketball forward. She was undrafted in the 2014 WNBA Draft, but has signed with three separate teams in her career.

College career

Before coming to Duke, Peters was a McDonald's All-America selection in 2010, and New Jersey Gatorade Player of the Year. During her Freshman year at Duke, she started 9 games and was named to the All-ACC Academic Team, a feat she would accomplish during all 4 years at Duke. Peters started all 33 of Duke's games during her Sophomore year, and 36 games during her Junior year. As a Senior, she was a preseason Naismith National Player of the Year candidate and started 31 games for Duke. While at Duke, Peters helped the Blue Devils win two ACC Women's Basketball Tournaments, three ACC regular season titles, and make three appearances in the Elite Eight of the NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament. Peter's ranks sixth on Duke's all-time rebounding charts.[1]

Duke statistics

Source[2]

YearTeamGPPointsFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2010-11Duke3622552.2%28.6%73.5%3.60.70.40.26.3
2011-12Duke3335751.2%43.9%74.4%5.61.31.30.310.8
2012-13Duke3643850.7%47.4%76.8%7.61.91.10.512.2
2013-14Duke3134746.6%32.1%68.3%7.61.71.30.211.2
Career136136750.0%39.4%72.9%6.11.41.00.310.1

WNBA career

Peters was undrafted in the 2014 WNBA draft. Peters went unsigned until 2016, when she signed with the San Antonio Silver Stars.[3] Peters was waived in 2017 after making 34 appearances for the team.[4] At the end of the 2017 season, the Washington Mystics signed Peters to a seven-day contract.[5] Peters would not play in the WNBA in 2018, but was signed by the Atlanta Dream prior to the 2019 season.[6]

WNBA career statistics

Regular season

|-| align="left" | 2016| align="left" | San Antonio| 34 || 0 || 17.5 || .349 || .250 || .757 || 2.3 || 0.8 || 0.4 || 0.2 || 0.8 || 5.8|-| align="left" rowspan=2 | 2017| align="left" | San Antonio| 2 || 0 || 17.5 || .375 || .600 || — || 1.0 || 0.5 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 1.5 || 4.5|-| align="left" | Washington| 2 || 0 || 4.0 || .000 || .000 || — || 0.5 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.5 || 0.0|-| align="left" | 2019| align="left" | Atlanta| 4 || 0 || 6.5 || .000 || — || 1.000 || 0.5 || 0.3 || 0.3 || 0.3 || 1.0 || 0.5|-| align="left" | Career| align="left" | 4 years, 3 teams| 42 || 0 || 15.8 || .338 || .269 || .769 || 2.0 || 0.7 || 0.3 || 0.2 || 0.9 || 4.9

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Haley Peters Bio. goduke.com. Duke Athletics. July 5, 2019.
  2. Web site: NCAA Statistics. web1.ncaa.org. 2021-05-25.
  3. Web site: Stars rookie proves she’s tough enough. expressnews.com. Terrance. Thomas. June 3, 2016. July 5, 2019.
  4. Web site: San Antonio Stars waive Haley Peters, make room for Kayla McBride. highposthoops.com. Alley. Steadham. July 5, 2019.
  5. Web site: Forward Haley Peters Signed to Seven-Day Contract. wnba.com. WNBA. August 6, 2017. July 5, 2019.
  6. Web site: Atlanta Dream Sign Forward Haley Peters. wnba.com. WNBA. February 7, 2018. July 5, 2019.