Tawana McDonald

Tawana Lenae McDonald (born January 5, 1980) is an American former basketball player who was selected in the first round of the 2002 WNBA Draft.

Tawana McDonald
Personal information
Born (1980-01-05) January 5, 1980
Flint, Michigan
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight204 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High schoolFlint Northern
(Flint, Michigan)
CollegeGeorgia (1998–2002)
WNBA draft2002 / Round: 1 / Pick: 13th overall
Selected by the Indiana Fever
PositionCenter

College

McDonald compiled 297 career blocks, a Georgia-then record.[1]

Awards, honors, and highlights

College

  • All-SEC First Team (2000)
  • All-SEC Second Team (2000, 2001)
  • All-SEC Third Team (2001)
  • Women's Basketball Journal Defensive All-America Second Team (2001)
  • Led SEC in blocked shots in first three seasons and ranked fourth as a senior, finishing career with 2.4 bpg
  • Set Georgia all-time record for blocked shots (297) and single-season record (103) in 2001[2]

References


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