Lauren Ervin Explained

Lauren Ervin
Number:44
Position:Forward
Height Ft:6
Height In:4
Weight Lbs:171
Birth Date:24 March 1985
Birth Place:Inglewood, California
Nationality:American
High School:Inglewood (Inglewood, California)
College:
Draft League:WNBA
Draft Year:2008
Draft Round:3
Draft Pick:37
Draft Team:Connecticut Sun
Years1:2009
Team1:Connecticut Sun
Highlights:

Lauren Rochelle Ervin[1] (born March 24, 1985) is an American women's basketball player with Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She attended the University of Kansas as a freshman, then Mt. San Antonio College for her sophomore year, before transferring to the University of Arkansas for her junior and senior year.[2] [3] She was drafted by the Connecticut Sun in the third round of the 2008.[4] Due to her ACL injury, she did not join the Sun until the 2009 season.[5] She played six months in the Swedish Women's Basketball League 2008/09, before heading back to the US. She made the 11-woman opening day roster but was cut when Sandrine Gruda reported to the team in July.[6] The Washington Mystics signed Ervin to a training camp contract in 2010.[7]

High school

Ervin played for Inglewood High School in Inglewood, California, where she was named a WBCA All-American. She participated in the 2002 WBCA High School All-America Game where she scored four points.

Career statistics

WNBA

Regular season

|-| align="left" | 2009| align="left" | Connecticut|8||0||7.0||47.1||0.0||0.0||1.6||0.0||0.1||0.0||0.3||2.0 |-| align="left" | Career| align="left" | 1 year, 1 team|8||0||7.0||47.1||0.0||0.0||1.6||0.0||0.1||0.0||0.3||2.0

College

Source[8]

YearTeamGPPointsFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2003-04Kansas2416351.5%0.0%53.2%6.81.11.11.26.8
2004-05Mt. San Antonio Collegenot available
2005-06ArkansasSat out due to NCAA transfer rules
2006-07Arkansas3139556.6%25.0%72.9%10.31.51.22.512.7
2007-08Arkansas1625653.2%37.1%81.8%11.02.71.41.716.0
Career7181454.4%35.9%70.8%9.31.61.21.911.5

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lauren Rochelle Ervin was born on March 24, 1985 in Los Angeles County, California. californiabirthindex.org. California Birth Index. May 26, 2020.
  2. Web site: KU women overcome ugly incident. KUsports.com. en. 2017-08-29.
  3. Web site: WNBA.com: Prospect: Lauren Ervin. www.wnba.com. 2017-08-29.
  4. Web site: Lady'Backs Center Ervin Chosen In WNBA Draft By Connecticut. April 9, 2008. arkansasbusiness.com. 26 April 2010.
  5. Web site: Veterans, rookies alike arrive for Sun training camp. Norwich Bulletin. GateHouse Media. 26 April 2010. https://archive.today/20120907081148/http://www.norwichbulletin.com/sports/x1549045826/WNBA-Veterans-rookie-alike-arrive-for-Sun-training-camp. 7 September 2012. dead.
  6. Web site: Gruda Joins Sun, Ervin Waived. July 3, 2009. WNBA.com. Turner Sports and Entertainment Digital Network. 26 April 2010.
  7. Web site: 2010 WNBA Transactions. April 24, 2010. WNBA.com. Turner Sports and Entertainment Digital Network. 26 April 2010.
  8. Web site: NCAA Statistics. web1.ncaa.org. 2017-08-28.