Monica Lamb-Powell or Monica Lamb (born October 11, 1964) is an American former basketball player. She played for the Houston Comets in the WNBA[1] and US National Teams. She is now the founder and president of the Monica Lamb Wellness Foundation.
Lamb was selected to be a member of the team representing the US at the 1987 World University Games held in Zagreb, Yugoslavia. The USA team won four of the five contests. In the opening game against Poland, Lamb was the second leading scorer for the US with 16 points. After winning their next game against Finland, the USA faced the host team Yugoslavia. The game went to overtime, but Yugoslavia prevailed, 93–89. The USA faced China in the next game. They won 84–83, but they needed to win by at least five points to remain in medal contention. They won the final game against Canada to secure fifth place. Lamb averaged 11.4 points per games, tied for first on the team. She averaged 4.6 rebounds per game, second most on the team.[3]
^"FINAL 1984 DIVISION I WOMEN'S BASKETBALL STATISTICS REPORT" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
^"FINAL 1985 DIVISION I WOMEN'S BASKETBALL STATISTICS REPORT" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
^"FINAL 1987 DIVISION I WOMEN'S BASKETBALL STATISTICS REPORT" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
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monica, lamb, powell, monica, lamb, born, october, 1964, american, former, basketball, player, played, houston, comets, wnba, national, teams, founder, president, monica, lamb, wellness, foundation, personal, informationborn, 1964, october, 1964, houston, texa. Monica Lamb Powell or Monica Lamb born October 11 1964 is an American former basketball player She played for the Houston Comets in the WNBA 1 and US National Teams She is now the founder and president of the Monica Lamb Wellness Foundation Monica Lamb PowellPersonal informationBorn 1964 10 11 October 11 1964 age 59 Houston TexasNationalityAmericanListed height6 ft 5 in 1 96 m Listed weight206 lb 93 kg Career informationHigh schoolYates Houston Texas CollegeHouston 1983 1985 USC 1986 1987 WNBA draft1998 4th round 40th overall pickSelected by the Houston CometsPositionCenterNumber40Career history1998 2000Houston CometsMedals Representing United States Women s Basketball World University Games 1983 Edmonton Team Competition Lamb played on the 1983 World University games team coached by Jill Hutchison She helped the team win the gold medal for the USA team 2 Lamb was selected to be a member of the team representing the US at the 1987 World University Games held in Zagreb Yugoslavia The USA team won four of the five contests In the opening game against Poland Lamb was the second leading scorer for the US with 16 points After winning their next game against Finland the USA faced the host team Yugoslavia The game went to overtime but Yugoslavia prevailed 93 89 The USA faced China in the next game They won 84 83 but they needed to win by at least five points to remain in medal contention They won the final game against Canada to secure fifth place Lamb averaged 11 4 points per games tied for first on the team She averaged 4 6 rebounds per game second most on the team 3 Houston and USC statistics editSource 4 5 6 7 Ratios YEAR Team GP FG FT RBG PPG 1983 84 Houston 28 57 7 60 6 7 93 13 93 1984 85 Houston 30 66 3 51 5 9 80 16 93 1986 87 USC 30 48 3 61 2 8 07 17 03 Career 88 59 3 57 8 8 61 16 01 RatiosTotals YEAR Team GP FG FGA FT FTA REB PTS 1983 84 Houston 28 162 281 66 109 222 390 1984 85 Houston 30 228 344 52 101 294 508 1986 87 USC 30 83 172 63 103 242 511 Career 88 473 797 181 313 758 1409 TotalsReferences edit Monica Lamb basketball reference com Twelfth World University Games 1983 USA Basketball Archived from the original on 29 April 2013 Retrieved 3 May 2013 Fourteenth World University Games 1987 USA Basketball Archived from the original on November 11 2013 Retrieved 11 Nov 2013 NCAA Statistics web1 ncaa org Retrieved 2021 06 25 FINAL 1984 DIVISION I WOMEN S BASKETBALL STATISTICS REPORT PDF NCAA org Retrieved 26 June 2021 FINAL 1985 DIVISION I WOMEN S BASKETBALL STATISTICS REPORT PDF NCAA org Retrieved 26 June 2021 FINAL 1987 DIVISION I WOMEN S BASKETBALL STATISTICS REPORT PDF NCAA org Retrieved 26 June 2021 External links editAbout Monica at the Monica Lamb Wellness Foundation nbsp This biographical article relating to a United States basketball player coach or other figure born in the 1960s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Monica Lamb Powell amp oldid 1220636400, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,