Sherill Baker | |
Nationality: | American |
League: | Sun Belt Conference |
Team: | Georgia State Panthers |
Position: | Assistant coach |
Height Ft: | 5 |
Height In: | 8 |
Weight Lbs: | 125 |
Birth Date: | 1982 12, mf=yes |
High School: | Greater Atlanta Christian School (Norcross, Georgia) |
College: | Georgia (2002–2006) |
Draft League: | WNBA |
Draft Year: | 2006 |
Draft Round: | 1 |
Draft Pick: | 12 |
Draft Team: | New York Liberty |
Career Start: | 2006 |
Career End: | 2009 |
Career Position: | Point guard |
Career Number: | 10, 5, 9 |
Coach Start: | 2014 |
Years1: | 2006–2007 |
Team1: | New York Liberty |
Years2: | 2007 |
Team2: | Los Angeles Sparks |
Years3: | 2008 |
Team3: | Indiana Fever |
Years4: | 2009 |
Team4: | Detroit Shock |
Cyears1: | 2014–2016 |
Cteam1: | Auburn (assistant) |
Cyears2: | 2016–2019 |
Cteam2: | Kennesaw State (assistant) |
Cyears3: | 2019–present |
Cteam3: | Georgia State (assistant) |
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Bbr Wnba: | bakersh01w |
Letter: | b |
Sherill Shavette Baker (born December 3, 1982) is a current American collegiate women's basketball assistant head coach with the Georgia State Panthers and former professional women's basketball player in the WNBA, most recently with the Detroit Shock.[1]
Baker attended Greater Atlanta Christian School, then attended college at the University of Georgia and graduated in 2006. Following her collegiate career, she was selected 12th overall in the 2006 WNBA draft by the New York Liberty and traded to the Los Angeles Sparks on June 20, 2007, in exchange for Lisa Willis.
She signed with the Indiana Fever on May 22, 2008.
She played for Ramla in Israel during the 2007–08 WNBA off-season.[2] She then spent the 2008-09 off-season in Israel again, this time for Ashdod.[3]
|-| align="left" | 2006| align="left" | New York|34||16||18.1||38.6||27.3||85.7||1.6||1.0||1.4||0.0||1.5||7.4 |-| align="left" rowspan=2| 2007| align="left" | New York|3||0||4.3||100.0||100.0||0.0||0.3||0.0||0.0||0.0||0.0||1.7 |-| align="left" | Los Angeles|24||11||20.5||32.8||21.2||83.3||2.9||3.2||1.5||0.1||2.7||8.5 |-| align="left" | 2008| align="left" | Indiana|13||0||8.5||32.4||0.0||73.5||1.7||1.2||0.7||0.1||0.8||3.8 |-| align="left" | 2009| align="left" | Detroit|1||0||11.0||66.7||0.0||100.0||1.0||1.0||1.0||0.0||1.0||7.0 |-| align="left" | Career| align="left" | 1 year, 3 teams|75||27||16.5||36.3||25.0||82.5||2.0||1.7||1.2||0.1||1.7||6.9
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Year !Team | GP !Points | FG% !3P% | FT% !RPG | APG !SPG | BPG !PPG | - | 2002-03 | 30 | 289 | .375 | .276 | .708 | 4.3 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 0.4 | 9.6 | - | 2003-04 | Georgia | 35 | 390 | .412 | .350 | .721 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 0.1 | 11.1 | - | 2004-05 | Georgia | 34 | 388 | .432 | .184 | .770 | 4.6 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 0.1 | 11.4 | - | 2005-06 | Georgia | 32 | 598 | .530 | .250 | .809 | 4.7 | 3.2 | 4.7 | 0.2 | 18.7 | - | Career | 131 | 1665 | .445 | .268 | .761 | 4.4 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 0.2 | 12.7 |
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