Carla McGhee

Quick Facts

Full Name	Carla McGhee
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Mar 6, 1968(1968-03-06)
Age	56
Birthplace	Peoria
Country	United States
Horoscope	Pisces

Carla McGhee Biography

Carla McGhee is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on March 6, 1968 in Peoria, United States. Carla Renee McGhee, born March 6, 1968 in Peoria (Illinois), is an American former basketball player best known for her time at the University of Tennessee. In 1987, she was involved in a car accident and ended up in a coma lasting 47 hours. She suffered brain injuries and fractures and almost every bone in her head. She was told that she would never be able to play again. She was part of the 1996 Olympic Team that won gold.

McGhee was invited to join the USA team at the 1994 World Championships. The preliminary rounds took place in Hobart (Tasmania), while the final round took place in Sydney, Australia. The USA team won six of their six games, before facing Brazil in the semi-final matchup. Brazil’s Hortencia Martari scored 32 points in a thrilling game. The final score of 110-107 was in favor of the Brazilian team. The USA team won the bronze medal by beating Australia 100-95. McGhee averaged 5.9 points per game.

McGhee’s final event as a member of the USA team was the 1996 Olympics, held in Atlanta, Georgia USA. The USA team won all their pool play games by large margins, although they were behind Cuba by as much as seven points before Lisa Leslie’s 24 points, helped the USA take over the game. The USA victory over Australia featured a record setting 15 assists by Teresa Edwards, while Johnson was the leading scorer with 24 points. Against Japan, Lisa Leslie set a USA Olympic scoring record with 35 points. In the final, the USA team faced 7–0 Brazil—a team that had beaten the USA squad in the 1991 Pan Am games and the 1994 World Championships. This time, playing before a home crowd of 32,987, the USA team started out very strong, hitting 71.9 per cent of their field goals leading to an eleven points margin at the half. The USA team scored the first eight points of the second half and won the gold medal 111–87. McGhee averaged 3.1 points per game.

She played for the Orlando Miracle in the WNBA from 1999 to 2002.

She was a member of the ABL for Atlanta Glory and averaged 8.2 points per contest. She also averaged 5.3 rebounds per match in 26 games. She has had six professional seasons abroad, in Germany (1990-91 and 1998), Spain (1991-93), Italy (1993-95) and Spain (1991-93) McGhee was an All-Star in the Spanish League and Spanish/Italian League in 1993.

Carla McGhee Net Worth

Carla McGhee is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Carla McGhee 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

McGhee was selected to the US team at the 1987 William Jones Cup competition, Taipei (Taiwan). To win the event’s gold medal, the team won seven of the seven games. The USA lost the first game against Japan at halftime, but won the second half thanks to 15 points scored by Campbell. Over the seven games, McGhee averaged 7.4 point per game.

McGhee was a member the Tennessee Lady Volunteers and won two national championships (1987-1989) in three-tournament appearances. For her college career, she averaged 6.1 points per match and 5.1 rebounds. She was selected to the 1987 Tennessean All-Freshman Team.

McGhee was selected to represent the US at the 1995 USA Women’s Pan American Games, however, only four teams committed to participate, so the event was cancelled.

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Carla Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Carla McGhee celebrates birthday on March 6 of every year.