Michi Atkins Explained

Michi Atkins
Position:Forward
Height Ft:6
Height In:0
Birth Date:October 27, 1973
College:Texas Tech
Draft League:WNBA
Draft Year:1997
Draft Round:Elite draft - round 2
Draft Pick:11
Draft Team:Charlotte Sting
Highlights:
  • NCAA champion (1993)
  • All-American – USBWA (1996)
  • Second-team All-American – AP (1996)

Michi Atkins from Loraine, Texas[1] was a professional basketball player in the WNBA. She was drafted by the Charlotte Sting in the 1997 WNBA elite draft. She also played professionally in Israel. She left Texas Tech as the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWC) all-time leader in points scored with 2,134. She was named the SWC female athlete of the year and conference MVP after both her junior and senior seasons.[2]

Career statistics

College

|-| style="text-align:left;" | 1992–93| style="text-align:left;" | Texas Tech|34||-||-||53.8||0.0||66.2||5.1||0.4||0.7||0.5||-||9.2 |-| style="text-align:left;" | 1993–94| style="text-align:left;" | Texas Tech|33||-||-||54.9||0.0||46.9||6.4||1.4||1.0||1.0||-||15.3|-| style="text-align:left;" | 1994–95| style="text-align:left;" | Texas Tech|37||-||-||52.3||0.0||73.3||7.2||1.6||1.2||0.8||-||17.5 |-| style="text-align:left;" | 1995–96| style="text-align:left;" | Texas Tech|32||-||-||51.3||0.0||69.3||11.6||2.5||1.4||1.2||-||20.9|-| style="text-align:center;" colspan=2 | Career|136||-||-||52.8||0.0||63.6||7.5||1.5||1.1 ||0.9||-||15.7|- class="sortbottom"|style="text-align:center;" colspan="14"|Statistics retrieved from Sports-Reference.[3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://westtexastribune.com/eight-members-inducted-into-big-country-athletic-hall-of-fame-p448-1.htm Eight members inducted into Big Country Athletic Hall of Fame - West Texas Tribune
  2. http://lubbockonline.com/news/021597/atkins.htm Atkins signs WNBA contract
  3. Web site: Michi Atkins College Stats. Sports-Reference. July 7, 2024.