Kym Hampton

Quick Facts

Full Name	Kym Hampton
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Nov 3, 1962(1962-11-03)
Age	62
Birthplace	Kentucky
Country	United States
Birth City	Kentucky
Horoscope	Scorpio

Kym Hampton Biography

Kym Hampton is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on November 3, 1962 in Kentucky, Kentucky, United States. 6’2″ center who spent three years with the New York Liberty in the WNBA before spending 12 years playing in Europe. She was named the starting center in the inaugural WNBA All-Star Game in 1999.

She and Rebecca Lobo are both members of the New York Liberty Ring of Honor.

Kym attended Iroquois High School in Louisville, Kentucky. She joined the basketball team during her freshman year in 1976, at the urging of the head coach Marshall Abstain. Hampton ultimately scored 1,198 career points, averaging 23.5 points per game and 728 rebounds, averaging 14 per game. Kym was the starting center on both Kentucky All-Star and Kentucky East/West All- Star teams.

Hampton attended Arizona State University from 1980 to 1984. During her college career, the Sun Devils made two consecutive trips, during the 1982 and 1983 seasons, to the Sweet 16, before being eliminated from the NCAA Tournament. In addition to playing basketball, Kym’s second passion was singing and obtained her B.A. in theatre from Arizona State University in

1984. In 1989, Kym was inducted into the Arizona State Hall of Fame. In 2014, Arizona State honored her by retiring her No. 32 jersey in a ceremony at Wells Fargo Arena.

She is one of seven children born to Joyce and Donald Hampton.

Kym Hampton Net Worth

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

She was a star in basketball and track at Iroquois High School in Louisville, Kentucky, winning three state championships in shot put setting the state record in her senior year.

She has appeared as a model in the pages of publications like Glamour Magazine and was one of the original models for Lane Bryant’s “V-Girls” campaign.

Kym Hampton (born November 3, 1962) is a retired professional basketball player. A 6’2″ center, Kym was drafted as the number four pick in the 1997 WNBA Elite draft and played three seasons for the New York Liberty (1997–1999). Following a 12-year professional stint in Europe along with her three years in the WNBA, Kym retired from basketball in 2000, due to worn cartilage in her right knee. Since retiring, Kym’s focus has shifted to many things including singing and TV.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Kym Hampton height 6 ft 2 in Kym weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Kym Hampton Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Kym Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kym Hampton celebrates birthday on November 3 of every year.

Top Facts about Kym Hampton

1. Kym Hampton is a retired American professional basketball player.
2. She played in the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) from 1997-2000.
3. Hampton was drafted by the New York Liberty in the inaugural WNBA draft.
4. She played college basketball at Arizona State University and Louisiana Tech University.
5. During her career, she was known for her rebounding and shot-blocking abilities.
6. Hampton was named to the WNBA All-Star team in 1999.
7. She currently works as a motivational speaker and mentor for young athletes.
8. In 2019, she was inducted into the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame.
9. Hampton is also an advocate for breast cancer awareness and prevention.
10. Her jersey number (#32) has been retired by both Arizona State and Louisiana Tech universities.

How old is Kim Hampton?

59 years (November 3, 1962)

How tall is Kim Hampton?

6′ 2″