Mactabene Amachree Explained

Mactabene Amachree
Position:Forward
Height Ft:6
Height In:1
Weight Lbs:179
Nationality:Nigerian
Birth Date:1978 1, df=yes
Birth Place:Port Harcourt, Nigeria
College:Abilene Christian
Career Start:2001
Years1:2001
Team1:New York Liberty
Years2:2003
Team2:Seattle Storm
Years3:2005
Team3:Washington Mystics

Mactabene Amachree (born 30 January 1978 in Port Harcourt) is a former Nigerian professional basketball player.[1] In 2001, she became the first Nigerian to play in the WNBA.[2] Amachree played on the Nigeria women's national basketball team in the 2004 Summer Olympics. She is also the princess of the Ojuka Clan of the Kalabari people in Nigeria.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.wnba.com/playerfile/mactabene_amachree/index.html WNBA Player Bio
  2. (28 July 2005), Nigerian Finds Home in Washington, DC Women's Pro Basketball Team, VOA News. Retrieved 03-06-2009.