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Katie Douglas

Katie Douglas
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Douglas in 2012
Personal information
Born (1979-05-07) May 7, 1979 (age 37)
Indianapolis, Indiana
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight 165 lb (75 kg)
Career information
High school Perry Meridian (Indianapolis, Indiana)
College Purdue (1997–2001)
WNBA draft 2001 / Round: 1 / Pick: 10th overall
Selected by the Orlando Miracle
Playing career 2001–2014
Position Shooting guard / Small forward
Career history
20012007 Orlando Miracle / Connecticut Sun
2002–2003 Ano Liosia Basketball
2003–2004 S.U. Glyfada Esperides Kyklos
2004–2007 Vilnius
2007–2008 Ros Casares Valencia
20082013 Indiana Fever
2008–2009 CSKA Moscow
2009–2010 Galatasaray
2010–2011 Ros Casares Valencia
2011–2012 Nadezhda Orenburg
2012–2013 Wisła Can-Pack Kraków
2014 Connecticut Sun
Career highlights and awards
Stats at WNBA.com

Kathryn Elizabeth "Katie" Douglas (born May 7, 1979) is a retired American professional basketball player. Her primary position is shooting guard, her secondary is small forward. She is known league-wide for her long-range shooting ability. Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, Douglas is left-handed.

In the WNBA, she has been a multiple time WNBA All-Star and has been a selection to both the All-WNBA Team and WNBA All-Defensive First Team. She won WNBA Championship with the Indiana Fever in 2012.

After attending Perry Meridian High School in Indianapolis, Douglas attended Purdue University and graduated in 2001 as a communications major. She helped lead Purdue to a NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Championship in 1999 and was a two-time Kodak All-America in 2000 and 2001, as well as being named to the 1999 and 2001 NCAA Women's Final Four All-Tournament Team. She shared Big Ten Conference Player of the Year honors in 2000 with Helen Darling, and in 2001 was the unanimous Big Ten Player of the Year and winner of the Silver Basketball from the Chicago Tribune. Douglas also received the 2001 Big Ten Conference Suzy Favor Award, which is given to the conference's female athlete of the year across all sports. Douglas played at Purdue for head coach Carolyn Peck.


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