Lisa Willis
- January 11, 2024
- Basketball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Lisa Willis |
Date Of Birth | Jun 13, 1984(1984-06-13) |
Age | 40 |
Birthplace | Long Beach |
Country | United States |
Birth City | California |
Horoscope | Gemini |
Lisa Willis Biography
Birthday | Jun 13 |
Birth Year | 1984 |
Lisa Willis is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on June 13, 1984 in Long Beach, California, United States. Lisa Camille Willis, born June 13, 1984, is an American basketball coach. She is currently the assistant coach of the Westchester Knicks. She was a professional player in the WNBA, playing with the Los Angeles Sparks and New York Liberty. After completing her undergraduate studies at the University of California, Los Angeles, Willis entered the WNBA as the fifth overall draft pick to the Los Angeles Sparks in 2006. Willis was a Los Angeles Sparks player for her first and second seasons. However, her last two seasons were spent with the New York Liberty. In 2008, Willis led the WNBA’s three-pointers.
As a junior, Willis was voted UCLA’s 3point shot leader in 2005. She was also ranked sixth in the nation in steals. Willis also became the first Bruin to set back-to-back 100 steals seasons. Willis also tied her school record for made 3point shots. She was also selected for the 2005 USA Team, and won a silver medal in Izmir (Turkey).
Willis had a fun and exciting professional basketball career in Europe during the WNBA offseason. She played for teams in Vologda, Russia, Byron, Greece, Kayseri, Turkey and Riga, Latvia. Her last season of overseas basketball was played in Riga, Latvia where she won the Latvian Championship in 2010. Willis’ career came to an end when she tore her ACL, MCL, and LCL the same day she received a contract to go back to Kayseri, Turkey where she once played.
In November 2019, Willis was hired as an assistant coach to the Westchester Knicks.
Willis was part of the US team that represented the country at the 2005 World University Games Team, Izmir (Turkey). Willis averaged 9.7 point per game and helped the team to a 7-1 record. This resulted in the team winning a gold medal at this event. Willis’ efficiency was evident in Turkey where it was noticed that she was the leading scorer and top 3-point shooter, but not as many minutes. Willis was proud to represent the USA through basketball.
Lisa Willis Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Basketball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Lisa Willis is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lisa Willis 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
As a freshman in 2003, Willis finished seventh in PAC10’s 3pointers made. He also ranked second on UCLA’s single-season frosh list of 3pointers.
Willis, then a sophomore at UCLA, had 100 steals in 2004. This was the highest number of steals by a UCLA sophomore. He was also ranked third in NCAA for steals per game. Willis was also ranked ninth in sophomores scoring at UCLA. Willis was first in PAC10 with steals and first in PAC10 with 3point shots made. Willis was seventh in PAC10 defensive rebounding, fifteenth overall rebounding and tenth in scoring.
Willis enjoyed a successful college career at UCLA where she had an amazing presence offensively and defensively. In 2006 as a senior, Willis was named prior to the season by Nancy Lieberman of ESPN as the nation’s best defender, named Honorable mention AP All American, selected Third Team All American selection by Women’s Basketball News Service, named as a Pre Season Naismith Award Nominee, nominated for the Bayer Advantage Senior Class Award, was UCLA’s All time 3point shot leader (second on All Time PAC10 list), ranked ninth on the All Time UCLA Scoring List, ranked fifth at UCLA in all time games played, ranked 13th on all time school rebounding list, ranked 10th in all time school scoring list, ranked 8th in all time school free throw percentage, ranked second in all time school steal list and listed as the first player in history to record three straight seasons with 100 or more steals.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 0 in |
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Who is Lisa Willis Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Lisa Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Lisa Willis celebrates birthday on June 13 of every year.