Shannon Bobbitt

Quick Facts

Full Name	Shannon Bobbitt
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 6, 1985(1985-12-06)
Age	39
Birthplace	Bronx
Country	United States
Birth City	New York
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Shannon Bobbitt Biography

Shannon Bobbitt is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on December 6, 1985 in Bronx, New York, United States. Shannon Denise Bobbitt (born December 6 1985) is an American professional basketball player who played with the league’s WNBA’s Washington Mystics. A mother of eight and born in the Bronx, New York Bobbitt learned her basketball skills in the local courts for the project in Harlem. After a successful college career where 5’2″ Bobbitt took home the two Division I national titles at University of Tennessee she decided to join the WNBA and begin playing professionally by playing as a point guard in the Los Angeles Sparks.

Bobbitt was the 15th selection of the 2009 WNBA selection on the 9th of April 2008, as the Sparks have made her the first choice during the 2nd round. Bobbitt will be joining teammates Candace Parker and former college teammate Sidney Spencer on the Los Angeles team, which also includes Olympian Lisa Leslie.

She played for Botas in Turkey during the 2008–09 WNBA off-season. On May 14, 2010, The Sparks waived Shannon Bobbitt.

Bobbitt attended Murry Bergtraum High School in New York, where she helped lead her team to two straight PSAL and State Federation titles. As a sophomore, she gained attention for her basketball skills, city rankings had her listed as the second-best player. During her junior season, her team went undefeated posting a record of 30–0 before winning the national high school championship. She finished her high school career by helping her team post a 29–1 record which was good for third in the nation.

On the 22nd of July the 22nd of July, 2008 Bobbitt and her co-players took part in a fight against the Detroit Shock. The battle began on the floor of The Palace of Auburn Hills at 4.6 seconds remaining in the game. The game concluded in LA Sparks taking the game. LA Sparks winning. The WNBA suspended 10 players as well as Detroit head coach Rick Mahorn. Bobbitt was given a technical in-game and was suspended for two games after leaving the bench.

Shannon Bobbitt Net Worth

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

The guard decided that Junior College was her best alternative after high school. She picked Trinity Valley Community College in Athens, Texas because they have just won an award at the national level. The 2005-06 season was when Bobbitt delivered 211 assists, which was third in the country in assists. This surpassed the 22-year-old school record of Trinity Valley for her career in this category. She was the team captain who led Trinity Valley into winning the NJCAA National Tournament and the 2006 Region XIV Championship with a 30-2-2 overall record and an 18-0 during conference competition. Bobbitt was the 2006 Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Junior College Player of the Year.

Bobbitt was instrumental in guiding Bobbitt helped lead the Volunteers towards the regular season SEC title in 2006 and 2007. Bobbitt’s contribution was crucial for ending the nine-year UT title drought as the Volunteers beat Rutgers in their first National Championship on April 3 in 2007. Bobbitt was selected on the All-Tournament team.

The defending champions successfully defended their title in 2007–2008, again behind their point guard, who guided them to a title by defeating Stanford on April 8, 2008.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Shannon Bobbitt height 5 ft 2 in Shannon weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Shannon Bobbitt Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

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

Top Facts about Shannon Bobbitt

1. Shannon Bobbitt is a retired American professional women’s basketball player.
2. She played point guard for the University of Tennessee Lady Vols.
3. Bobbitt was drafted 15th overall by the Los Angeles Sparks in 2008.
4. She won two WNBA championships with the Sparks in 2009 and 2010.
5. Bobbitt also played professionally overseas in Turkey, Israel, and Italy.
6. In college, she helped lead Tennessee to back-to-back national championships in 2007 and 2008.
7. Bobbitt was known for her quickness and defensive skills on the court.
8. She finished her collegiate career with averages of 6 points, 3 rebounds, and 4 assists per game.
9. After retiring from playing, Bobbitt became an assistant coach at Louisiana Tech University.
10. She currently works as a personal trainer and motivational speaker.

What happened to Shannon Bobbitt?

Bobbitt is currently a free agent entering her fifth year in the WNBA. Bobbitt attended Murry Bergtraum High School in New York, there she helped lead her team to two straight PSAL and State Federation titles.

What team does Shannon Bobbitt play for?

Washington Mystics

How tall is Shannon Bobbitt?

5′ 2″

Who is the tallest woman basketball player?

Personal information
Listed height| 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m)
Listed weight| 223 lb (101 kg)
Career information
WNBA draft| 1998 / Round: 1 / Pick: 1st overall

Who is the shortest NBA player?

At 5’3″, 136 pounds, Muggsy Bogues is the shortest NBA player of all time.