Jazmon Gwathmey

Jazmon Gwathmey
No. 24 San Antonio Stars
Position Guard
League WNBA
Personal information
Born (1993-01-24) January 24, 1993
Bealeton, Virginia
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight 158 lb (72 kg)
Career information
High school Liberty (Bealeton, Virginia)
College James Madison (2012–2016)
WNBA draft 2016 / Round: 2 / Pick: 14th overall
Selected by the Minnesota Lynx
Playing career 2016–present
Career history
2016–present San Antonio Stars
2016–present Canberra Capitals
Career highlights and awards
  • CAA Player of the Year (2016)
  • First-team All-CAA (2016)
  • Third-team All-CAA (2015)
  • 2× CAA All-Defensive Team (2014, 2016)
  • CAA Tournament MOP (2014–2016)
Stats at WNBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Jazmon Gwathmey (born January 24, 1993) is an American professional basketball player for the San Antonio Stars of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).

Career

College

Gwathmey averaged 11.4 points, 5.4 rebounds and 1.3 blocks in four seasons at James Madison. She is a three-time Colonial Athletic Association Player of the Year and CAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player winning the awards in 2014, 2015 and 2016.[1]

WNBA

Gwathmey was drafted 14th overall in the second round by the Minnesota Lynx in the 2016 WNBA draft. Gwathmey was later traded to the San Antonio Stars in exchange for guard Jia Perkins.[2]

Personal life

Gwathmey is of Puerto Rican descent due to her mother's side of the family. Because of it, she is eligible to play for the Puerto Rican national team.[3] Jazmon married her girlfriend Emya in September 2016.

References

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