Kisha Lee

Kisha Lee
No. 40 – Perth Lynx
Position Forward
League WNBL
Personal information
Born (1985-07-11) July 11, 1985
Chicago, Illinois
Nationality American
Listed height 182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Career information
High school Carver (Chicago, Illinois)
College UNLV (2003–2007)
WNBA draft 2007 / Undrafted
Playing career 2007–present
Career history
2007–2008 Celeritas-Donar
2008–2009 BC Powerbasket Wels
2009 Bundaberg Bears
2009–2010 Helios Basket
2010 Chicago Steam
2010–2011 Sheffield Hatters
2011 Bundaberg Bears
2012–2013 Toowoomba Mountaineers
2013–2014 Sheffield Hatters
2014–2015 Toowoomba Mountaineers
2015 Ansett
2016–present Perth Lynx
Career highlights and awards
  • EBL champion (2011)
  • Austrian Cup champion (2009)

Kisha Lee (born July 11, 1985) is an American professional basketball player for the Perth Lynx of the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL).

Professional career

After playing four seasons of the college basketball for UNLV, Lee began her professional career in 2007 with Dutch team Celeritas-Donar. For the 2008–09 season, she joined Austrian team BC Powerbasket Wels and helped them win the Austrian Cup title.

In 2009, Lee moved to Australia where she joined the Bundaberg Bears of the Queensland Basketball League. In 15 games for the Bears, she averaged 21.5 points, 12.6 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game.[1]

For the 2009–10 season, Lee joined Swiss team Helios Basket. After a stint with her hometown team Chicago Steam in 2010, Lee moved to England for the 2010–11 season, where she joined the Sheffield Hatters. There she helped the Haters win the 2011 EBL championship.

Following the 2010–11 EBL season, Lee returned to Australia and spent the next three seasons in Queensland with Bundaberg (2011) and the Toowoomba Mountaineers (2012–13).[2]

After another stint with the Sheffield Hatters in 2013–14, Lee re-joined the Toowoomba Mountaineers in 2014 and continued on with the team in 2015.

In August 2015, Lee joined Darwin-based team Ansett for the 2015 Darwin Basketball League season.[3] In 13 games for Ansett, she averaged 19 points per game.[4][5]

On 30 August 2016, Lee signed with the Perth Lynx for the 2016–17 WNBL season.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Player statistics for Kisha Lee – QBL
  2. ↑ Mountaineers imports ready for big QBL season
  3. ↑ Ansett additions Ashton Eaton and Kisha Lee set to shake up Darwin League Women basketball season
  4. ↑ Player statistics for Kisha Lee – Darwin Basketball Association
  5. ↑ Ansett will be without star import Kisha Lee in their Darwin League Women basketball clash with Tracy Village Jets
  6. ↑ PERTH LYNX SIGN KISHA LEE
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