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.
.jpg.webp) Christmas-Kelly in 2019 | |
| Free agent | |
|---|---|
| Position | Forward |
| League | WNBA |
| Personal information | |
| Born | September 11, 1989 Long Beach, California |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Dobie (Houston, Texas) |
| College | Duke (2007–2011) |
| WNBA draft | 2011 / Round: 2 / Pick: 23rd overall |
| Selected by the Washington Mystics | |
| Playing career | 2011–present |
| Career history | |
| 2011 | Washington Mystics |
| 2011–2012 | Tulsa Shock |
| 2012–2014 | Indiana Fever |
| 2015–2018 | Tulsa Shock / Dallas Wings |
| 2016–2017 | Guri KDB Life Winnus |
| 2019–2020 | Minnesota Lynx |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Stats at WNBA.com | |
Duke statistics
Source[1]
| 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
- "Women's Basketball Player stats". NCAA. Retrieved October 2, 2015.
- http://www.wnba.com draft2011/draft_board.html 2011 WNBA Draft board
- "Tulsa Shock signs Karima Christmas". Swish Appeal. Retrieved September 5, 2017.
- "Minnesota Lynx Sign Forward Karima Christmas-Kelly". WNBA. Retrieved February 8, 2019.
- "Lynx Awarded Erica McCall From Waivers". WNBA. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
External links
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