Personal information | |
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Born |
Pasadena, California |
December 27, 1984
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Listed weight | 209 lb (95 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | John Muir (Pasadena, California) |
College | Tennessee (2002–2006) |
WNBA draft | 2006 / Round: 1 / Pick: 10th overall |
Selected by the Charlotte Sting | |
Position | Center |
Career history | |
2006 | Charlotte Sting |
2007 | Seattle Storm |
2007 | Los Angeles Sparks |
2008 | Chicago Sky |
Tye'sha Nicole Fluker (born December 27, 1984) is an American professional basketball player in the WNBA.
Fluker played for Muir High School in Pasadena, California, where she was named a WBCA All-American. She participated in the 2002 WBCA High School All-America Game where she scored three points. She also participated in the 2002 Inaugural Women's McDonald All-American Game
Fluker attended college at the University of Tennessee and graduated in 2006. There she helped lead the Lady Vols to three Final Four appearances, two regular season SEC titles, two SEC Tournament crowns and an overall record of 125-19 in her four-year career. Following her collegiate career, she was selected 10th overall in the 2006 WNBA Draft by the Charlotte Sting.
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On January 8, 2007 she was traded to the Seattle Storm as the seventh pick in the WNBA Dispersal Draft of former Charlotte Sting players.
On June 5, 2008 she signed with the Chicago Sky.
She played for Ružomberok in Slovakia during the 2008-09 WNBA off-season.
She is playing in Poland for the winter of 2010 in Energa Toruń.