Danielle Gant

Danielle Nicole Gant (born March 6, 1987, in Cleveland, Ohio) is a women's college basketball guard/forward. She was drafted 16th overall by the Chicago Sky in the 2009 WNBA draft.^[1] She played college ball for Texas A&M.

Danielle Gant

Personal information
Born	(1987-03-06) March 6, 1987 (age 37) Cleveland, Ohio
Nationality	American
Listed height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Career information
High school	Putnam City West (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma)
College	Texas A&M (2005–2009)
WNBA draft	2009: 2nd round, 16th overall pick
Selected by the Chicago Sky
Position	Guard / forward
Career highlights and awards
Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year (2009) 2x First-team All-Big 12 (2008, 2009) 3x Big 12 All-Defensive Team (2007–2009) Big 12 Sixth Player of the Year (2007)
Stats at Basketball Reference

Honors and awards

• 2008–09 Team Captain
• Two-Time All-Big 12 First Team by league's coaches (2008, 2009)
• Two-Time State Farm All-America Regional Finalist (2008, 2009)
• Three-Time Big 12 All-Defensive Team (2007,2008 and 2009)
• 2009 Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year
• Two-Time Big 12 Player of the Week selection (Feb. 25, 2008, and March 3, 2008)
• 2008 All-Big 12 First Team by the Waco Tribune-Herald
• 2008 All-Big 12 Second Team by The Dallas Morning News
• The 21st all-time player to reach 1,000 career points at A&M
• The 17th all-time player to gain entrance into the 500 Rebound Club at A&M
• Named WBCA National Player of the Month Honorable Mention selection for the month of December 2007
• 2007 Paradise Jam St. John Division All-Tournament Team
• Texas A&M's NCAA Tournament Single Game Record Holder In Points (24) and Rebounds (14)
• 2007 All-Big 12 Second Team by league's coaches
• 2007 All-Big 12 Second Team by the Waco Tribune
• 2007 Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year by the Waco Tribune
• 2007 All-Big 12 Second Team by The Dallas Morning News
• 2007 Big 12 Sixth Man Award by league's coaches
• 2005 Hawaiian Airlines Rainbow Wahine Classic All-Tournament Team

Texas A&M statistics

Source^[2]

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
2005–06	Texas A&M	32	272	58.2	–	72.3	5.9	1.2	1.4	0.5	8.5
2006–07	Texas A&M	32	347	56.7	–	75.5	7.3	2.0	2.0	0.9	10.8
2007–08	Texas A&M	36	529	52.9	33.3	80.0	7.1	2.1	2.3	1.0	14.7
2008–09	Texas A&M	35	497	53.6	–	80.4	6.8	2.1	2.2	0.8	14.2
Career	Texas A&M	135	1645	54.7	25.0	77.7	6.8	1.9	2.0	0.8	12.2

Reference:^[3]

References

1. "Chicago Sky Selects Kristi Toliver In 2009 Draft". OurSports Central. 2009-04-09. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
2. "Women's Basketball Player stats". NCAA. Retrieved 22 Sep 2015.
3. "Danielle Gant".

External links

• Texas A&M Aggies bio