Name
Tina Thompson

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Born
1975 (49 years old)

Birth Place
Los Angeles, California, U.S.

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Small Forward

Status
Coaching

Ethnicity
Black

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6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)

Weight
178 lb (81 kg)

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Tina Marie Thompson (born February 10, 1975) is an American former WNBA professional basketball player and coach. Most recently, she served as the head coach of the Virginia Cavaliers women's basketball team from 2018 to 2022. Thompson was inducted into both the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame and the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2018.

The first college draft pick in WNBA history, Thompson was selected first by the Houston Comets. She helped lead the Comets to four consecutive WNBA Championships in 1997, 1998, 1999, and 2000. She won two Olympic gold medals and made nine WNBA All-Star Game appearances. Until 2017, she was the WNBA's all-time leading scorer and, as of 2024, she ranks second in WNBA history.



Career Honours

WNBA All Star
2013

Seattle Storm

WNBA All Star
2009

Los Angeles Sparks

Basketball Olympics Gold Women
2008

United States Basketball Women

WNBA All Star
2007

Houston Comets

FIBA EuroLeague Women
2006-2007

WBC Sparta&K

WNBA All Star
2006

Houston Comets

All-WNBA First Team
2004

Houston Comets

Basketball Olympics Gold Women
2004

United States Basketball Women

WNBA All Star
2003

Houston Comets

WNBA All Star
2002

Houston Comets

WNBA All Star
2001

Houston Comets

WNBA
2000

Houston Comets

WNBA All Star
2000

Houston Comets

WNBA All Star Game MVP
2000

Houston Comets

WNBA
1999

Houston Comets

WNBA All Star
1999

Houston Comets

WNBA
1998

Houston Comets

All-WNBA First Team
1998

Houston Comets

FIBA Womens World Cup
1998

United States Basketball Women

WNBA
1997

Houston Comets

All-WNBA First Team
1997

Houston Comets


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1997-2008

2006-2007

2009-2011

2012-2013


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