Amber Stocks

Amber Stocks
Personal information
Born Akron, Ohio
Nationality American
Career information
College Cincinnati (1995–1999)
Position Small forward
Career history
As coach:
2000-2002 University of Tennessee (assistant)
2002–2006,
2007–2009		 Xavier (assistant)
2015–2016 Los Angeles Sparks (assistant)
2017–2018 Chicago Sky
Career highlights and awards

Amber Stocks is an American basketball coach. She was most notably the head coach and general manager of the Chicago Sky in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). The Sky announced the hiring of Stocks on December 8, 2016 and held a press conference to introduce her on December 13, 2016.[1][2] Her most recent employment, prior to the Chicago Sky, was as an assistant coach for two years with the Los Angeles Sparks. Stocks played collegiate basketball for the University of Cincinnati from 1995 to 1999.[3] She was released by the Sky after two seasons and no playoff appearances.[4]

Coaching record

Legend
Regular season G Games coached W Games won L Games lost W–L % Win–loss %
Post season PG Playoff games PW Playoff wins PL Playoff losses PW–L % Playoff win–loss %
Team Year G W L W–L% Finish PG PW PL PW–L% Result
CHI 2017 341222.3535th in East———— Missed Playoffs
CHI 2018 341321.3824th in East———— Missed Playoffs
Career 683543.449000–

References

  1. ↑ "Sky hire Sparks assistant Amber Stocks as head coach". ESPN. December 8, 2016. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
  2. ↑ Thompson, Phil (December 13, 2016). "For Sky, rookie coach Amber Stocks worth the 'risk'". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Coach Bio – Amber Stocks". WNBA. December 13, 2016. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
  4. ↑ "Chicago Sky Announce Change in Coaching Staff". OurSportsCentral.com. August 31, 2018.
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