Karima Christmas-Kelly

Karima Brittany Christmas-Kelly (born September 11, 1989) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Minnesota Lynx of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She played college basketball at Duke.

Karima Christmas-Kelly
Christmas-Kelly in 2019
Free agent
PositionForward
LeagueWNBA
Personal information
Born (1989-09-11) September 11, 1989
Long Beach, California
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High schoolDobie (Houston, Texas)
CollegeDuke (2007–2011)
WNBA draft2011 / Round: 2 / Pick: 23rd overall
Selected by the Washington Mystics
Playing career2011–present
Career history
2011Washington Mystics
20112012Tulsa Shock
20122014Indiana Fever
20152018Tulsa Shock / Dallas Wings
2016–2017Guri KDB Life Winnus
20192020Minnesota Lynx
Career highlights and awards
Stats at WNBA.com

Duke statistics

Source[1]

Legend
  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
2007-08 Duke 30 123 52.1 - 59.0 2.6 0.5 0.8 0.2 4.1
2008-09 Duke 32 239 49.4 45.9 65.1 4.2 1.0 1.4 0.3 7.5
2009-10 Duke 36 347 43.1 28.6 71.7 5.3 1.5 2.2 0.4 9.6
2010-11 Duke 36 343 37.5 21.1 69.9 6.3 1.7 1.6 0.4 9.5
Career Duke 134 1052 43.5 28.3 68.3 4.7 1.2 1.5 0.3 7.9

WNBA

Christmas-Kelly playing for the Washington Mystics in 2011

Christmas-Kelly was selected the second round of the 2011 WNBA Draft (23rd overall) by the Washington Mystics.[2]

On February 5, 2015, Christmas signed with the Tulsa Shock, which she previously played from 2011–2012.[3]

On February 1, 2019, Christmas-Kelly signed with the Minnesota Lynx. [4] On July 30, 2020, Christmas-Kelly was waived by the Lynx after suffering a season-ending achilles injury. [5]

References

  1. "Women's Basketball Player stats". NCAA. Retrieved October 2, 2015.
  2. http://www.wnba.com draft2011/draft_board.html 2011 WNBA Draft board
  3. "Tulsa Shock signs Karima Christmas". Swish Appeal. Retrieved September 5, 2017.
  4. "Minnesota Lynx Sign Forward Karima Christmas-Kelly". WNBA. Retrieved February 8, 2019.
  5. "Lynx Awarded Erica McCall From Waivers". WNBA. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
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