Allison Hightower
Allison Kina Hightower (born April 6, 1988) is an American professional women's basketball player who last played for the Washington Mystics of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She was drafted 15th overall in the 2010 WNBA Draft.
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 6, 1988 Dallas, Texas |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Listed weight | 139 lb (63 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Seguin (Arlington, Texas) |
| College | LSU (2006–2010) |
| WNBA draft | 2010 / Round: 2 / Pick: 15th overall |
| Selected by the Connecticut Sun | |
| Playing career | 2010–present |
| Position | Guard |
| Career history | |
| 2010–2014 | Connecticut Sun |
| 2017 | Washington Mystics |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Stats at WNBA.com | |
High school career
Hightower was born in Dallas, Texas was named a WBCA All-American.[1] She participated in the 2006 WBCA High School All-America Game, where she scored five points.[2]
College career
Hightower attended Louisiana State University, where she was named all first-team Southeastern Conference (SEC) following her senior season. She was also named SEC All-Defensive Team following her junior (2009) and senior (2010) seasons.[3]
College statistics
Source[4]
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
| Year | Team | GP | Points | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-07 | LSU | 38 | 234 | 36.5% | 31.8% | 77.1% | 2.3 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 6.2 |
| 2007-08 | LSU | 37 | 262 | 40.4% | 37.4% | 47.6% | 2.5 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 7.1 |
| 2008-09 | LSU | 30 | 447 | 45.7% | 18.6% | 68.3% | 4.3 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 14.9 |
| 2009-10 | LSU | 31 | 565 | 44.6% | 39.8% | 75.0% | 3.5 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 18.2 |
| Career | 136 | 1508 | 42.6% | 34.5% | 70.7% | 3.1 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 11.1 |
References
- "Past WBCA HS Coaches' All-America Teams". Women's Basketball Coaches Association. Archived from the original on 2014-07-15. Retrieved 1 Jul 2014.
- "WBCA High School All-America Game Box Scores". Women's Basketball Coaches Association. Archived from the original on 2014-07-15. Retrieved 29 Jun 2014.
- "WNBA.com: Prospect: Allison Hightower". Archived from the original on 24 December 2011. Retrieved 2 January 2012.
- "Women's Basketball Player stats". NCAA. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from WNBA.com
or Basketball-Reference.com - WNBA profile at the Wayback Machine (archived 2010-07-28)
- LSU Lady Tigers bio
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