Alisia Jenkins
Personal information | |
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Born | Statesboro, Georgia, U.S. | February 21, 1994
Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Career information | |
High school | Statesboro High School (Statesboro, Georgia) |
College |
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WNBA draft | 2016: undrafted |
Playing career | 2016–present |
Position | Forward |
Number | 12 |
Career history | |
2020 | Indiana Fever |
2020 | Chicago Sky |
2020 | Phoenix Mercury |
2022–2023 | Ramat Hasharon |
Career highlights and awards | |
Alisia Jenkins (born February 21, 1994) is an American professional basketball player who plays for Ramat Hasharon. She played college basketball at South Florida.
College career
[edit]Jenkins came out of high school as the 83rd ranked forward in the 2012 Class per ESPN's HoopGurlz rankings. She committed to play for the South Florida Bulls. She also considered Temple, Marshall, Georgia Southern, and Tennessee Tech.[1]
During her freshman season, Jenkins scored 200 points and grabbed 199 rebounds, and was named to the Big East All-Freshman Team.[2] When South Florida moved from the Big East to the American Athletic Conference, Jenkins continued to make the All-Conference teams. She was a two-time All-Second team during her sophomore and junior seasons, while making the All-Third team during her senior season.[3][4]
During her senior season, Jenkins also became the USF all-time leader in rebounding - surpassing a record that had stood for 26 years.[5]
Palmarès
[edit]En club
[edit]- First Pick All Star Starter Ligue Féminine de Basket : saison 2023-2024
College statistics
[edit]Year | Team | GP | Points | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2012–13 | South Florida | 32 | 200 | .523 | .000 | .681 | 6.2 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 6.3 |
2013–14 | South Florida | 36 | 345 | .423 | .143 | .704 | 10.3 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 9.6 |
2014–15 | South Florida | 35 | 448 | .538 | .000 | .770 | 11.3 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 12.8 |
2015–16 | South Florida | 28 | 289 | .473 | .348 | .840 | 11.4 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 10.3 |
Professional career
[edit]WNBA
[edit]Jenkins went undrafted in the 2016 WNBA draft. She signed a training camp contract with the New York Liberty in 2016, but did not make the roster.[7]
Jenkins made her WNBA debut during the 2020 WNBA season, when she signed with the Indiana Fever.[8] She was waived by the Fever on August 28, 2023.[9] Jenkins signed with the Chicago Sky on a 7-Day Contract 3 days after being waived by the Fever.[10] After her 7-Day Contract was up, Jenkins signed with the Phoenix Mercury.[11]
On February 2, 2023, Jenkins signed a training camp contract with the Washington Mystics.[12] Jenkins was waived during Training Camp and did not make the Mystics roster.[13]
WNBA career statistics
[edit]GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game | RPG | Rebounds per game |
APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game | BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game |
TO | Turnovers per game | FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
Bold | Career best | ° | League leader |
Regular season
[edit]Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PPG |
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2020 | Indiana | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2020 | Chicago | 2 | 0 | 1.5 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2020 | Phoenix | 2 | 0 | 11.5 | .250 | .000 | .667 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 4.0 |
Career | 1 year, 3 teams | 5 | 0 | 5.6 | .250 | .000 | .667 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 1.6 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Alisia Jenkins". ESPN.com. ESPN. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
- ^ "All-Big East: Andrea Smith 1st team, Andrell 2nd". tampabay.com. Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
- ^ "2015 American Women's Basketball Regular Season Awards Announced". theamerican.org. American Athletic Conference. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
- ^ "2016 American Athletic Conference Women's Basketball Regular Season Awards Announced". theamerican.org. American Athletic Conference. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
- ^ Czarnecki, Sandy. "Jenkins MAKES HISTORY, breaks USF's 26-year-old rebounding record". swishappeal.com. Swish Appeal. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
- ^ "2015-16 USF Women's Basketball PDF" (PDF). gousfbulls.com. USF Athletics. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
- ^ "USF's Alisia Jenkins signs with New York Liberty". baynews9.com. Spectrum News. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
- ^ "Victoria Vivians Sidelined Indefinitely, Fever Sign Alisia Jenkins". fever.wnba.com. WNBA. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
- ^ "Fever Acquire Jantel Lavender From Chicago Sky, Trade Stephanie Mavunga". fever.wnba.com. WNBA. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
- ^ "Chicago Sky Sign Alisia Jenkins". sky.wnba.com. WNBA. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
- ^ @PhoenixMercury (September 7, 2020). "OFFICIAL: We've signed Alisia Jenkins to a rest-of-the season contract. #4TheValley" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ @WashMystics (February 2, 2023). "Alisia has signed a training camp contract" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ @WashMystics (May 7, 2023). "We have waived Evina Westbrook and Alisia Jenkins" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
External links
[edit]- 1994 births
- Living people
- American expatriate basketball people in Israel
- American women's basketball players
- Basketball players from Georgia (U.S. state)
- Chicago Sky players
- Indiana Fever players
- Sportspeople from Statesboro, Georgia
- Phoenix Mercury players
- Power forwards
- South Florida Bulls women's basketball players
- 21st-century American sportswomen